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6-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Munich traveling east to Berchtesgaden and Regensburg

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6-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Munich traveling east to Berchtesgaden and Regensburg

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Explore the best of Germany on a remarkable 6-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Munich, Berchtesgaden, Stausacker, Kelheim, Regensburg, and Nuremberg.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Germany. You will spend 3 nights in Munich, 1 night in Berchtesgaden, and 1 night in Regensburg. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Germany. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have you covered.

Upon arriving in Munich, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Germany on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Germany. Marienplatz and Olympiapark are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Munich, Berchtesgaden, Stausacker, Kelheim, Regensburg, and Nuremberg, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Germany. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Germany.

Throughout your road trip in Germany, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Germany.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodations, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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Day1

Day 1

Munich - Arrival day
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Karlsplatz (Stachus)
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Say hello to Munich! Your exciting road trip through Germany is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Munich for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

Munich is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Stachus. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Munich. Make yourself at home and unwind before heading out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Munich, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Little London / Bar & Grill, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Ginkgo? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Munich.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Garçon, known for its lively atmosphere. Zephyr Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Holy Spirit 1 Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Germany!

Day2

Day 2

Munich
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Drive 30 km, 1 hour 12 min

Hellabrunn Zoo
Olympiapark
BMW Welt
BMW Museum
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to discover what to see in Munich. You’ll stay in Munich for 1 night.

No visit to Munich is complete without Hellabrunn Zoo. This well-known zoo is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Olympiapark, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Munich, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Bmw Welt. This popular museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Bmw Museum, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Germany. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

For an unforgettable shopping experience, visit Maximilianstraße, the top shopping destination in Munich. Browse local shops and luxury stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what Maximilianstraße has to offer, including attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.

Munich is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Munich.

Start your culinary exploration in Munich by securing a reservation at Atelier. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative french cuisine. For another dining delight, visit EssZimmer, celebrated for its delectable modern french and creative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Alois - Dallmayr Fine Dining, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative and modern menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Pusser's after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Ory Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Harry's also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Germany!

Day3

Day 3

Munich
Berchtesgaden
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Drive 184 km, 2 hours 58 min

Marienplatz
Victuals Market
Deutsches Museum
Nymphenburg Palace
English Garden
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Munich. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Berchtesgaden, where will spend 1 night.

Marienplatz is must-visit public square and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Viktualienmarkt, a top-rated food market, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Deutsches Museum, a historic museum, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Munich. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the interesting Nymphenburg Palace. If you’re looking for more, English Garden is also an extraordinary attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Berchtesgaden. Berchtesgaden offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Berchtesgaden. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Have a memorable dining experience in Berchtesgaden by booking a table at Kulturhof Stanggass - Gasthaus, a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional seasonal menu. For a different culinary experience in Berchtesgaden, Solo Du shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious modern cuisine. This 1-star Michelin-awardee consistently earns high praises, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience.

Say good night to Berchtesgaden and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Germany!

Day4

Day 4

Berchtesgaden
Stausacker
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Drive 323 km, 3 hours 58 min

Weltenburg Abbey
Liberation Hall
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Your itinerary for day 4 of your road trip in Germany includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Stausacker and Kelheim. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Regensburg, where you'll spend 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Berchtesgaden, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Stausacker. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 56 min.

Savor the day by heading to Weltenburg Abbey, a curiosity-inducing monastery that draws visitors from near and far.

After soaking in Stausacker’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Kelheim. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 11 min. When you arrive in Kelheim, it's time to take a break from the road.

Spend your afternoon discovering Liberation Hall, a frequently visited monument known for its picture-perfect features.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Regensburg, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

Regensburg is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Regensburg.

Start your culinary exploration in Regensburg by securing a reservation at Aska. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of japanese and sushi cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Storstad, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover ROTER HAHN by Maximilian Schmidt, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Musikbar Sax, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Barock Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Mono Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Germany.

Day5

Day 5

Regensburg
Nuremberg
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Drive 276 km, 3 hours 35 min

St Peter Cathedral
Old Stone Bridge
Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
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On day 5 of your road trip in Germany, your travel plans include 2 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Regensburg and Nuremberg are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Munich, where you will stay for 1 night.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the worthwhile St Peter Cathedral and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Old Stone Bridge, a history-steeped historical landmark that draws visitors from far and near.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Regensburg and set your GPS to Nuremberg. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 20 min. Upon reaching Nuremberg, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Savor the day by heading to Nuremberg Castle, a captivating castle that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue to Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds, where you can soak in the history-steeped surroundings.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Munich. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Munich. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Savor the flavors at Le Clou, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Insel Mühle Hotel Restaurant Biergarten beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurant Nymphenburger Hof. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Munich tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Fan Arena, Der Rot-weiße Fan Treff after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to The Boilerman Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Koli's Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Head back to your accommodation in Munich and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Germany.

Day6

Day 6

Munich - Departure day
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Eisbachwelle
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Day 6 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Munich before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Eisbachwelle. This well-known surf spot is a hotspot among locals.

Take some time to indulge in shopping at Munich’s popular marketplace, Maximilianstraße. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. If you’re in the mood for luxury shopping, high-end stores await you.

Before you conclude your road trip in Germany, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Munich.

Savor the flavors at Trachtenvogl, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Munich Soup Kitchen beckons with its unique menu offerings.

You’ll then say farewell to Munich. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Germany!

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