6-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Nuremberg traveling south to Munich and Augsburg

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Germany as you embark on an unforgettable 6-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Nuremberg, Munich, Augsburg, and Oberasbach.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Germany takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Nuremberg, 2 nights in Munich, and 1 night in Augsburg. 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 got you covered.

Upon arriving in Nuremberg, 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. Marvel at the remarkable English Garden, learn more about the unique Viktualienmarkt, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Nuremberg Castle.

As you hit the open road and drive through Nuremberg, Munich, Augsburg, and Oberasbach, 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, accommodation, 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.

The best services in Germany fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Germany today!

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Handwerkerhof Nürnberg
Schöner BrunnenImperial Castle of NurembergMemorium Nuremberg TrialsKongresshalleDocumentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
EisbachwelleEnglish GardenBMW MuseumBMW WeltOlympiapark
MarienplatzVictuals MarketDeutsches MuseumKarlsplatz (Stachus)Nymphenburg Palace
RathausplatzFuggereiPLAYMOBIL -Fun Park
Ehekarussell

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Nuremberg - Arrival day
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  • Handwerkerhof Nürnberg
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Your road trip adventure in Germany begins as soon as you reach Nuremberg and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Nuremberg for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Nuremberg 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 Handwerkerhof Nuremberg or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Nuremberg. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime 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 Nuremberg, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurant Burgwächter, a top-rated dining destination in Nuremberg. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Alte Küch'n & Im Keller, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Nuremberg this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Irish Castle Pub offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Mata Hari Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Undecided Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Nuremberg
  • Munich
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Drive 177 km, 2 hours 37 min

  • Schöner Brunnen
  • Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
  • Memorium Nuremberg Trials
  • Kongresshalle
  • Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Nuremberg. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Munich. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Nuremberg today. One of the most frequently visited attractions included on the itinerary is Schöner Brunnen. This picture-perfect monument will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Nuremberg Castle and learn what makes this culturally significant castle unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally appreciated Memorium Nürnberger Prozesse. After exploring the museum, head to Nazi Party Rally Grounds. This frequently visited convention center is a highlight in Nuremberg. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the locally renowned Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds. Enjoy exploring this incredible museum at your own pace.

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

As you explore more of Munich, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Munich by booking a table at Atelier, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative french menu. For a different flavor experience, head to EssZimmer, renowned for its delectable modern french and creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Alois - Dallmayr Fine Dining, a local gem known for its delightful creative and modern cuisine in Munich. Nestled in the city's heart, this 2-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Garçon stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Zephyr Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Holy Spirit 1 Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Germany!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Munich
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 12 min

  • Eisbachwelle
  • English Garden
  • BMW Museum
  • BMW Welt
  • Olympiapark
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Day 3 of your road trip across Germany promises a magnificent time exploring Munich. You have 1 night left in Munich. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Munich, including a surf spot, a park, and a museum. Start your day at Eisbachwelle. This stunning surf spot is a captivating place to see in Munich. Then, wander over to English Garden. If mesmerizing sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Bmw Museum. This historic museum is a favorite among visitors.

Munich offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Bmw Welt is a well-known spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the museum, don’t forget to check out the eye-catching Olympiapark. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this astonishing park in Munich.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Germany is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Gasthaus Isarthor, an iconic dining spot in Munich. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Zum Dürnbräu, a popular restaurant in Munich. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Zum Alten Markt, a hidden gem nestled in Munich. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Pusser's, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Ory Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Harry's also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Germany.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Munich
  • Augsburg
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Drive 72 km, 1 hour 41 min

  • Marienplatz
  • Victuals Market
  • Deutsches Museum
  • Karlsplatz (Stachus)
  • Nymphenburg Palace
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On day 4 of your road trip in Germany, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Munich. In the evening, you’ll end up in Augsburg, where you will stay for 1 night.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Munich allows for both. Start by heading to Marienplatz. This world-famous public square provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Viktualienmarkt, an instagrammable food market, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Deutsches Museum, a locally renowned museum. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the captivating Stachus. Round off your day at Nymphenburg Palace, another gem in Munich with history-steeped features to discover.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Augsburg. Augsburg offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Augsburg by securing a table at AUGUST. An esteemed 2-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Sartory, famous for its scrumptious classic and modern dishes. This 1-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Alte Liebe, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite modern and seasonal cuisine in Augsburg. Located in the heart of the city, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for modern and seasonal cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Damenhof Augsburg. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Caipi Cocktailbar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Beim Weissen Lamm provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Augsburg
  • Nuremberg
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Drive 169 km, 2 hours 39 min

  • Rathausplatz
  • Fuggerei
  • PLAYMOBIL -Fun Park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Augsburg and Oberasbach. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Nuremberg, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Augsburg is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views! Start at Rathausplatz, a locally appreciated public square that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Fuggerei, enchanting visitors with its photogenic appeal.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Augsburg, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Oberasbach. This drive usually takes around 2 hours. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Playmobil -fun Park is a notable amusement park we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its eye-catching features before continuing your self-guided tour.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Nuremberg. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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

Begin your culinary exploration in Nuremberg by securing a reservation at Veles. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Essigbrätlein, celebrated for its delectable innovative 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 etz, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative and regional menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Ludwigs Bar & Cafe, known for its lively atmosphere. Bierwerk is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Nuremberg - Departure day
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  • Ehekarussell
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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 Nuremberg before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Nuremberg. Your adventure starts at Ehekarussell, an often recommended local hot spot.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Safran Restaurant Nürnberg - Persische Spezialitäten, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Nuremberg. 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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