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6-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Stuttgart to Triberg im Schwarzwald and Munich

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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 Stuttgart, Heidelberg, Triberg im Schwarzwald, Freiburg im Breisgau, Füssen, Hohenschwangau, Munich, and Ulm.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Germany. You will spend 2 nights in Stuttgart, 2 nights in Triberg im Schwarzwald, and 1 night in Munich. 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 Stuttgart, 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 Neuschwanstein Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable English Garden, learn more about the unique Heidelberg Castle, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Schloßplatz.

As you hit the open road and drive through Stuttgart, Heidelberg, Triberg im Schwarzwald, Freiburg im Breisgau, Füssen, Hohenschwangau, Munich, and Ulm, 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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Day 1

Stuttgart - Arrival day
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Schlossplatz
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Welcome to Stuttgart, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Germany! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night discovering what to see in Stuttgart before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Stuttgart 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 Schloßplatz, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Stuttgart. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Germany. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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 Stuttgart, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Tavern Waldhorn, a top-rated dining spot in Stuttgart. If you're in the mood for something new, try Café Le Théâtre, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Wirtshaus Garbe. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Stuttgart.

Keep the evening going at Le Petit Coq, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Jigger & Spoon, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Schwarz Weiß Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

Day 2

Stuttgart
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Drive 315 km, 4 hours 32 min

Old Bridge Heidelberg
Heidelberg Palace
Triberg Waterfalls
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Your itinerary for day 2 of your road trip in Germany includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Heidelberg and Triberg im Schwarzwald. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Triberg im Schwarzwald, where you'll spend 2 nights.

Old Bridge Heidelberg leaves a lasting impression. This historical landmark is one of the most popular places to visit in Stuttgart. Next, head to Heidelberg Castle, an astonishing castle, known for its history-steeped features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Triberg Waterfalls. This serene waterfall is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Triberg im Schwarzwald. Triberg im Schwarzwald 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 Triberg im Schwarzwald. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

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

Day 3

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Drive 148 km, 3 hours 9 min

Seepark Freiburg
Stadtgarten Freiburg
Freiburg Minster
Historical Merchants' Hall
Bertoldsbrunnen
Kunzenmoos Parkplatz
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On day 3 of your road trip in Germany, you’ll start and end your day in Triberg im Schwarzwald, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you still have 1 night to spend in Triberg im Schwarzwald, there’s no need to rush. Experience Freiburg im Breisgau to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary.

Freiburg im Breisgau is brimming with adventures.

Awaiting your discovery is the curiosity-inducing Seepark Betzenhausen, a stunning park in Triberg im Schwarzwald. Next, go to Stadtgarten Freiburg.

After visiting Seepark Betzenhausen and Stadtgarten Freiburg, have a stroll along Triberg im Schwarzwald's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Freiburger Münsterbauverein. This monumental church offers a unique experience. Historical Merchants' Hall is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Bertoldsbrunnen, one of the most historic places to visit in Triberg im Schwarzwald. If you still have some time left for sightseeing, we also recommend stopping by Kunzenmoos Parkplatz.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Triberg im Schwarzwald and your accommodation.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Triberg im Schwarzwald's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

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

Day 4

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Drive 383 km, 5 hours 51 min

Lechfall
Hohenschwangau Castle
Marienbrücke
Neuschwanstein Castle
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including Füssen and Hohenschwangau. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Munich, where you'll spend 1 night.

Make a stop at Lechfall. This curiosity-inducing waterfall is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Hohenschwangau Castle located in Triberg im Schwarzwald for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Marienbrücke. After the point of interest, continue your tour of the town with a visit to Neuschwanstein Castle. Visitors usually appreciate the enchanting features of this castle.

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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Little London / Bar & Grill, a popular restaurant in Munich. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Munich at Ginkgo, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Munich tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Garçon, known for its inviting atmosphere. Zephyr Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Holy Spirit 1 Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Day 5

Munich
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Drive 253 km, 3 hours 13 min

Marienplatz
English Garden
Ulm Minster
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, including Munich and Ulm. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Stuttgart, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Enjoy all that Marienplatz has to offer. This is a globally renowned public square you should not miss. Another must-see is English Garden, a top-rated park in Munich.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Ulm Minster.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Stuttgart's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Savor the flavors at Hotel Zur Weinsteige GmbH, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Kaffeerösterei Café Moulu beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Riedsee. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Stuttgart tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Si-centrum Stuttgart. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Mata Hari, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Mocha Espresso & Wine provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

Day 6

Stuttgart - Departure day
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Hans-im-Glück-Brunnen
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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 Stuttgart 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, we recommend visiting Hans-im-glück-brunnen before you head out.

For a last-minute shopping spree in Stuttgart, Gerber Shopping Mall is nearby. Enjoy a variety of retail stores, dining options, and essential services in one convenient location.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider AMADEUS Restaurant & Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Stuttgart. 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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