7-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Germany and the Czech Republic With Itinerary from Munich to Nuremberg and Prague
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Pack your bags and hit the road for the ultimate 7-day Euro trip extravaganza! This multi-country adventure through the Germany and the Czech Republic guarantees unforgettable experiences at every stop.
With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 4 nights in Germany and 2 nights in the Czech Republic.
In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Germany, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Munich and begin your adventure from there. Explore Munich, Nuremberg, Regensburg, and Donaustauf, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.
Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of the Czech Republic. Immerse yourself in the allure of Prague, where every street tells a story.
From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.
Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.
Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Germany and the Czech Republic will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.
By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 7-day self-drive adventure in Germany and the Czech Republic. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.
Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Germany and the Czech Republic.
Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!
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Day 1
- Munich - Arrival day
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- Marienplatz
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Germany and the Czech Republic begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Munich in Germany. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Munich for 2 nights.
Catch an early flight to Germany to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Munich before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.
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 Marienplatz, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Munich. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Germany. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Germany's delectable cuisine at one of Munich's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.
Don’t miss out on dining at Little London / Bar & Grill, a top-rated dining destination in Munich. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ginkgo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Munich this evening.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Garçon after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Zephyr Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Holy Spirit 1 Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Your multi-country road trip in Germany and the Czech Republic has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.
Day 2
- Munich
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Drive 26 km, 1 hour 13 min
- Nymphenburg Palace
- BMW Museum
- English Garden
- Karlsplatz (Stachus)
- Schwabing
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Day 2 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Munich. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.
A visit to Schwabing in Munich is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.
Get ready for an exciting day in Munich. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a palace, a museum, a park, a public square and much more! Begin your adventure at Nymphenburg Palace. This is an interesting palace you should not miss. Another must-see is Bmw Museum, a well-known museum in Munich.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to English Garden. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Stachus, another of the city’s popular attractions.
Bring home unique finds from Munich's bustling shopping hub, Maximilianstraße. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique high-end stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, Maximilianstraße offers plenty of options, including primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.
As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Munich boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Germany.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Gasthaus Isarthor, 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 Zum Dürnbräu, 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 Zum Alten Markt. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Munich tonight.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Pusser's, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Ory Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Harry's, another top-rated place in the area.
Take in the ambiance of Munich as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!
Day 3
- Munich
- Nuremberg
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Drive 171 km, 2 hours 23 min
- Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
- Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
- Albrecht Dürer's House
- Schöner Brunnen
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Nuremberg in Germany. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Nuremberg, your home for 1 night.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Munich, including a museum, a castle, and a monument. Start your adventure at Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds. This captivating museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Nuremberg Castle located in Munich for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Albrecht Dürer's House. Its instagrammable features will captivate you. After the museum, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Schöner Brunnen. Visitors usually appreciate the noteworthy features of this monument.
Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Nuremberg. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.
If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Germany and the Czech Republic, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Nuremberg. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant Burgwächter, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Alte Küch'n & Im Keller is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Nuremberg tonight.
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.
Celebrate day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 4
- Nuremberg
- Prague
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Drive 307 km, 3 hours 41 min
- Vyšehrad
- Dancing House
- Prague Astronomical Clock
- Old Town Square
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On day 4 of your multi-country road trip across Germany and the Czech Republic, 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 to see in Prague in the Czech Republic. In the evening, you’ll end up in Prague, where you will stay for 2 nights.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Vyšehrad. This locally renowned castle is a visually striking place to see in Nuremberg. Continue your discovery at Dancing House, a history-steeped art installation with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Nuremberg, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Prague Astronomical Clock. This extraordinary historical landmark offers a visually striking encounter with Nuremberg. Next, make your way to Old Town Square to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Nuremberg.
After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Prague of your choice.
After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Germany and the Czech Republic by rewarding yourself with a taste of Prague’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.
Enjoy a delicious meal at U Tellerů, a highly-rated dining destination in Prague. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurace U Bansethů, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Eska Restaurant and Bakery. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Prague this evening.
Continue your lively evening at Anonymous Shrink's Office, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bar No. 7 - Prague is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Kontakt Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!
Day 5
- Prague
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 7 min
- Powder Tower
- Charles Bridge
- St. Vitus Cathedral
- Prague Castle
- Petrin Hill
- Malá Strana
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Wake up and see what day 5 of your great European road trip in Germany and the Czech Republic has in store for you! You will be staying in Prague for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Malá Strana, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Prague. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Prague. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Powder Tower is the perfect place to start. This monument is one of the most captivating places to visit in Prague. Next, head to Charles Bridge, a timeless historical landmark, known for its visually striking 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 St. Vitus Cathedral. This history-steeped church is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Prague Castle and Petrin Hill. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
As the sun sets on day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Prague's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of the Czech Republic to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Prague has them.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Brasileiro Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant Meat Beer offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurace Století is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Prague.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Bowla Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of The Saints, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Beergeek Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Celebrate day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 6
- Prague
- Munich
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Drive 414 km, 5 hours 33 min
- Old Stone Bridge
- Old Town Hall
- Walhalla
- Donaustauf castle ruins
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your multi-country journey across Germany and the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Regensburg in Germany. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Munich where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Prague, including a historical landmark, a city hall, a monument, a castle and much more! Start your day at Old Stone Bridge. This romantic historical landmark is a well-known place to see in Prague. Then, wander over to Altes Rathaus, Regensburg. If UNESCO world heritage-designated sites excite you, this city hall will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Walhalla. This enchanting monument is a favorite among visitors.
Prague offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Donaustauf Castle Ruins is a beloved spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Munich. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.
As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Munich. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Clou, a top-rated dining destination in Munich. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Insel Mühle Hotel Restaurant Biergarten, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Nymphenburger Hof. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Munich this evening.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Fan Arena, Der Rot-weiße Fan Treff after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to The Boilerman Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Koli's Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
Day 7
- Munich - Departure day
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- Maximilianstraße
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On day 7 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Munich before it’s time to leave.
Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Germany and the Czech Republic. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.
On your last day in Germany, take time to indulge in shopping at Munich’s popular marketplace, Viktualienmarkt. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
One of the best things to do on your last day is to explore Maximilianstraße, a street that captures the true essence of Munich. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Get a last taste of Germany’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Munich and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Germany and the Czech Republic.
Dine in style at Trachtenvogl, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Munich Soup Kitchen boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
The time has come to say farewell to Munich for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 7-day European road trip in Germany and the Czech Republic with fond memories. Safe travels!
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