5-Day Germany road trip from Nuremberg to Stuttgart and Munich
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 5-day road trip through Germany.
This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Germany. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 2 nights in Nuremberg, 1 night in Stuttgart, and 1 night in Munich, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Germany. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Nuremberg, Stuttgart, and Munich. We'll help you experience the best 5 days in Germany you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.
Upon arriving in Nuremberg, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Germany, including the stunning Nuremberg Castle and Mercedes-Benz Museum.
You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.
Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Germany. From the magnificent Schloßplatz to the breathtaking Marienplatz and Olympiapark, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. Make sure to marvel at the remarkable English Garden and learn more about the unique Viktualienmarkt to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Nuremberg, Stuttgart, and Munich, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Germany. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Germany.
Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Germany. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Germany.
Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Germany.
You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Germany has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.
You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.
Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Germany. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 4 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 4 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.
You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Germany extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.
The best services in Germany fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Germany today!
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Day 1 – Nuremberg - arrival day
Day 1 – Nuremberg - arrival day
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- Handwerkerhof Nuremberg
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Your road trip adventure in Germany begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Nuremberg. You’ll stay in Nuremberg for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.
Nuremberg has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Handwerkerhof Nuremberg. This attraction is a courtyard and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,280 visitors.
When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Nuremberg, Indisches Restaurant Ganesha Nürnberg. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,520 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Nuremberg is Alte Küch'n & Im Keller. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,866 customers.
Locals recommend Enchilada Nürnberg as one of the best restaurants in the city of Nuremberg. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,556 customers.
Nuremberg also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Nuremberg is "Trödelstuben", Wein- und Bierstuben, Restaurant. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,605 customers.
Another of the best bars in the city of Nuremberg is Padelle d'Italia Nürnberg. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,234 customers.
Locals also enjoy Finnegan's Harp Irish Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,140 customers.
Enjoy toasting the start of your 5-day vacation in Germany!
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Day 2 – Nuremberg and Stuttgart
Day 2 – Nuremberg and Stuttgart
- Nuremberg
- Stuttgart
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Drive 216 km, 3 hours 17 min
- Nuremberg Castle
- Ehekarussell
- Memorium Nürnberger Prozesse
- Nazi party rally grounds
- Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
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As you rise to greet the dawn on day 2 of your epic road trip in Germany, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Nuremberg. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Stuttgart. You’ll stay in Stuttgart for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Nuremberg’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.
If you’re curious to see more of Nuremberg, start your day with a visit to the amazing Nuremberg Castle. This much-appreciated castle and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,364 visitors.
You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Ehekarussell. This fountain and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,938 visitors.
We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Memorium Nürnberger Prozesse to make the most of your road trip across Germany. The spectacular Memorium Nürnberger Prozesse is a museum that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,943 visitors.
The lovely Nazi party rally grounds is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 5,313 visitors have left this building complex average ratings of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds. This attraction is a military museum rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 15,510 reviews.
After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Nuremberg has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Stuttgart. Stuttgart offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.
After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Restaurant zum Ackerbürger - Stuttgart. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,076 reviews.
The remarkable Carls Brauhaus is another top restaurant in Stuttgart we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,666 customers.
If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous ABACCO'S STEAKHOUSE Stuttgart is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,830 customers.
After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Stuttgart, the fantastic Schwarz Weiß Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 651 customers.
To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Le petit Coq. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 584 customers.
Another bar with a great atmosphere is Valle. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,680 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!
Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Germany!
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Day 3 – Munich
Day 3 – Munich
- Stuttgart
- Munich
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Drive 247 km, 3 hours 15 min
- Schloßplatz
- Porsche Museum
- Wilhelma
- Mercedes-Benz Museum
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Day 3 of your road trip through Germany gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Stuttgart and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Munich. You will stay in Munich for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!
One of the best places to visit today in Stuttgart is the amazing Schloßplatz. This attraction is a square that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 41,090 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible automobile museum, Porsche Museum. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 27,255 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.
Another unforgettable travel destination in the Stuttgart is the outstanding Wilhelma. This popular zoo and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 32,698 visitors.
The spectacular Mercedes-Benz Museum is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating automobile museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 42,121 visitors. In addition, approximately 876,109 travelers visit this popular site annually.
You can make the most of your new day in Stuttgart by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Germany. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.
At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Munich, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Little London / Bar & Grill, one of the best restaurants in the city of Munich. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,409 customers.
Locals also recommend Schneider Bräuhaus München as one of the best restaurants in the city of Munich. Schneider Bräuhaus München is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,282 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Munich is Augustiner Klosterwirt GmbH. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,224 customers.
After dinner, visit Zephyr Bar, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Munich. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,016 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Hofbräuhaus München. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 65,884 customers.
Alternatively, Augustiner-Keller is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Munich. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 30,632 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Germany!
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Day 4 – Nuremberg
Day 4 – Nuremberg
- Munich
- Nuremberg
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Drive 179 km, 2 hours 26 min
- Marienplatz
- Victuals Market
- English Garden
- BMW Museum
- Olympiapark
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As you rise to greet the dawn on day 4 of your epic road trip in Germany, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Munich. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Nuremberg. You’ll stay in Nuremberg for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Munich’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.
If you’re curious to see more of Munich, start your day with a visit to the amazing Marienplatz. This much-appreciated square and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 116,399 visitors.
You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Viktualienmarkt. This must-see tourist destination and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 57,932 visitors.
We also recommend you spend some time at the popular English Garden to make the most of your road trip across Germany. The spectacular English Garden is a park that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 61,263 visitors.
The lovely BMW Museum is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 34,819 visitors have left this automobile museum average ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars. This popular attraction gets around 250,000 visits every year.
If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular Olympiapark. This attraction is an olympic park rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 67,532 reviews.
After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Munich has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Nuremberg. Nuremberg offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.
After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular KoKoNo Nürnberg Luitpoldstraße. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,995 reviews.
The remarkable Delphi is another top restaurant in Nuremberg we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,911 customers.
If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Katzentempel Nürnberg is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,086 customers.
After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Nuremberg, the fantastic Chong's Diner. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,820 customers.
To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Restaurant Burgwächter. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,622 customers.
Another bar with a great atmosphere is Australian Bar & Kitchen. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,629 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!
Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Germany!
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Day 5 – Nuremberg - departure day
Day 5 – Nuremberg - departure day
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- Schöner Brunnen
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Day 5 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Nuremberg before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.
Schöner Brunnen is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Nuremberg. This well and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,230 visitors.
Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Nuremberg and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Germany.
You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Nuremberg at Albrecht-Dürer-Stube before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,511 customers.
Alternatively, we also recommend Café-Dampfnudelbäck for your last chance at a meal in the city of Nuremberg. The Café-Dampfnudelbäck restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,721 customers.
You’ll then say farewell to Nuremberg. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Germany!
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