7-Day Germany road trip from Stuttgart to Füssen and Munich

Photo of Tuebingen in the Stuttgart city ,Germany .Colorful house in riverside.
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Duration
7 days & 6 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
6 nights included
Car rental
7 days included
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Description

Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 7-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 3 nights in Stuttgart, 1 night in Füssen, and 2 nights 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 Stuttgart, Füssen, Schwangau, and Munich. We'll help you experience the best 7 days in Germany you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Stuttgart, 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 Schloßplatz 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 Neuschwanstein Castle to the breathtaking English Garden and Marienplatz, 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 Viktualienmarkt and learn more about the unique Olympiapark to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Stuttgart, Füssen, Schwangau, 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 6 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 6 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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Included

Hotel, 6 nights
Rental car, 7 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Photo of Tuebingen in the Stuttgart city ,Germany Colorful house in riverside and blue sky. Stuttgart / 3 nights
Aerial view on Marienplatz town hall and Frauenkirche in Munich, Germany.Munich / 2 nights
Photo of aerial view over the city of Pforzheim, Germany.Pforzheim
Ulm - city in GermanyUlm
Photo of aerial panoramic view of Hohes Schloss Fussen or Gothic High Castle of the Bishops and St. Mang Abbey monastery in Fussen, Germany.Füssen / 1 night

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Attractions

Photo of Munich skyline with Marienplatz town hall in Germany.Marienplatz
photo of Neuschwanstein Castle at sunset in winter landscape in Germany.Neuschwanstein Castle
Photo of aerial view of Olympiapark in German city Munich which hosted olympic games at 1972.Olympiapark
English Garden, Bezirksteil Alte Heide - Hirschau, Schwabing-Freimann, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyEnglish Garden
Victuals Market, Bezirksteil Angerviertel, Altstadt-Lehel, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyVictuals Market
Photo of Spectacular modern architecture and home of Museum Mercedes-Benz Welt in Stuttgart, Germany.Mercedes-Benz Museum
Photo of "Rheintor" (River Rhine Gate) with the former Customs House was the entrance gate to Linz and to "Schloßplatz" (Castle Square) with its half-timbered houses.Schloßplatz
photo of Hohenschwangau Castle in winter in Germany.Hohenschwangau Castle
photo of Musée et tour BMW .BMW Museum
photo of German Museum (Deutsches Museum) in Munich, Germany, the world's largest museum of science and technology .Deutsches Museum
photo of view of Christmas market near Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church in the evening, Berlin Germany., Germany,Stuttgart Wilhelma
Nymphenburg Palace with Park Munich Bavaria Germany Europe.Nymphenburg Palace
Photo of view of the futuristic looking headquarters of BMW car manufacturer in Munich, Germany.BMW Welt
Porsche Museum by night.Porsche Museum
Karlsplatz, Bezirksteil Kreuzviertel, Altstadt-Lehel, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyKarlsplatz (Stachus)
photo of Linderhof palace in winter in Bavaria, Germany.Linderhof Palace
Eisbachwelle
photo of view of Ulm Minster, Cathedral of Ulm city, Germany. Ulmer or Munster on German is famous landmark of Ulm, Germany.Ulm Minster
photo of Partnachklamm in winter in Germany.Partnachklamm
photo of cable car reaching the modern mountain station “Zugspitze“ (2962 m) on highest peak of Germany and part of the “Wetterstein“ alpine range near Garmisch-Partenkirchen in winter in Germany.Seilbahn Zugspitze
Stuttgart TV Tower, Waldau, Degerloch, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyStuttgart TV Tower
photo of view of The cute lynx in the leipzig wildpark,Pforzheim Germany.Wildpark Pforzheim
Killesberg Tower, Killesberg, Stuttgart-Nord, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyKillesberg Tower
Tiergarten Ulm

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Day 1 – Stuttgart - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Stuttgart - arrival day

  • Stuttgart - Arrival day
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  • Schloßplatz
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Your road trip adventure in Germany begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Stuttgart. You’ll stay in Stuttgart for 3 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Stuttgart has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Schloßplatz. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 41,090 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 Stuttgart, Carls Brauhaus. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,666 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Stuttgart is ABACCO'S STEAKHOUSE Stuttgart. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,830 customers.

Stuttgart also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Stuttgart is Schwarz Weiß Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 651 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 7-day vacation in Germany!

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Day 2 – Stuttgart

Day 2

Day 2 – Stuttgart

  • Stuttgart
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Drive 35 km, 1 hour 27 min

  • Stuttgart TV Tower
  • Mercedes-Benz Museum
  • Wilhelma
  • Porsche Museum
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Stuttgart has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Stuttgart by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Stuttgart. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations like the extraordinary Stuttgart TV Tower. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,359 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Stuttgart, which gets around 876,109 annual visits, is the spectacular Mercedes-Benz Museum. This attraction is an automobile museum and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 42,121 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Porsche Museum. This automobile museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 27,255 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Stuttgart.

Your discovery of Stuttgart does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Stuttgart on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Germany, be sure to eat at Ochs'n Willi, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Stuttgart. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,606 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Stuttgart is the popular Triple B - Beef Burger Brothers. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,208 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Stuttgart is Paulaner am alten Postplatz. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,538 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Biddy Earlys Irish Pub is one of the best bars in the city of Stuttgart for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,632 customers.

Jigger & Spoon is another of the most popular bars in the city of Stuttgart. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,274 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Stuttgart!

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Day 3 – Baden-Württemberg and Füssen

Day 3

Day 3 – Baden-Württemberg and Füssen

  • Pforzheim
  • Ulm
  • Füssen
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Drive 305 km, 3 hours 48 min

  • Wildpark Pforzheim
  • Tiergarten Ulm
  • Ulm Minster
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Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Füssen. You’ll stay in Füssen for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Baden-Württemberg’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Baden-Württemberg, start your day with a visit to the amazing Ulm Minster. This much-appreciated church building and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,191 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Baden-Württemberg has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Füssen. Füssen offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Füssen, the fantastic Bayrish Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 601 customers.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Germany!

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Day 4 – Schwangau, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, and Munich

Day 4

Day 4 – Schwangau, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, and Munich

  • Munich
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Drive 197 km, 3 hours 41 min

  • Hohenschwangau Castle
  • Neuschwanstein Castle
  • Linderhof Palace
  • Seilbahn Zugspitze
  • Partnachklamm
  • More

Rise and shine on day 4 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you'll wake up in Füssen and embark on a scenic drive to Munich, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 2 nights. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Füssen before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Füssen. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Hohenschwangau Castle. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 32,213 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Neuschwanstein Castle. This attraction, a beloved must-see tourist destination, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 88,610 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Linderhof Palace. This attraction is a palace that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,780 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Seilbahn Zugspitze. This park and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,262 reviews.

Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Partnachklamm. This park and travel destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,590 visitors.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Schneider Bräuhaus München. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 9,282 customers.

Locals also recommend Augustiner Klosterwirt GmbH, another of the best restaurants in Munich. Augustiner Klosterwirt GmbH is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,224 customers.

After dinner, visit Hofbräuhaus München to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Munich, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 65,884 customers.

This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Germany, and look forward to more great days to come!

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Day 5 – Munich

Day 5

Day 5 – Munich

  • Munich
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Drive 29 km, 1 hour 28 min

  • English Garden
  • Eisbachwelle
  • Deutsches Museum
  • Karlsplatz (Stachus)
  • Nymphenburg Palace
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On day 5 of your road trip across Germany, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Munich. You’ll stay in Munich for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Hotel Europa, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Munich. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 5,763 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Munich is the 5-star Hyperion Hotel München. The hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 6,564 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Munich is the 3-star Motel One München-Parkstadt Schwabing. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 5,420 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations like the outstanding English Garden. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 61,263 visitors.

Eisbachwelle is another popular attraction you could visit. This incredible attraction is a top-tier point of interest and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,704 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit is the extraordinary Deutsches Museum. This national museum gets more than 1,250,000 visitors on an annual basis and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 34,244 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Stachus. Around 24,450 visitors have given this square an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Nymphenburg Palace. Nymphenburg Palace is a popular summer residence, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 30,967 travelers.

Come to Munich prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Munich.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Munich.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Ratskeller München, after your day of exploring the city of Munich. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,121 customers.

Nuernberger Bratwurst Gloeckl am Dom is another of the best restaurants in the city of Munich. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,035 customers.

Locals recommend Schneider Bräuhaus München, one of the best bars in the city of Munich, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,282 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Munich, Kennedy's Bar and Restaurant. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,885 customers.

Kilians Irish Pub is also one of the best bars in the city of Munich. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,188 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Germany.

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Day 6 – Munich and Stuttgart

Day 6

Day 6 – Munich and Stuttgart

  • Munich
  • Stuttgart
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Drive 229 km, 3 hours 2 min

  • Marienplatz
  • Victuals Market
  • Olympiapark
  • BMW Welt
  • BMW Museum
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Day 6 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 Munich and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Stuttgart. You will stay in Stuttgart for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Munich is the amazing Marienplatz. This attraction is a square that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 116,399 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible top-tier point of interest, Viktualienmarkt. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 57,932 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Munich is the outstanding Olympiapark. This popular olympic park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 67,532 visitors.

The spectacular BMW Welt is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating music venue and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 31,532 visitors. In addition, approximately 3,000,000 travelers visit this popular site annually.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic BMW Museum. This attraction is a popular automobile museum that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 34,819 visitors. BMW Museum hosts around 250,000 visitors annually, so be sure to stop at this attraction so you won't miss out!

You can make the most of your new day in Munich 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 Stuttgart, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Germany!

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Day 7 – Stuttgart - departure day

Day 7

Day 7 – Stuttgart - departure day

  • Stuttgart - Departure day
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  • Killesberg Tower
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Day 7 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Stuttgart 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.

Killesberg Tower is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Stuttgart. This observation tower and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,026 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Stuttgart and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Germany.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Stuttgart at Teehaus im Weißenburgpark GmbH before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,411 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Japanisches Restaurant KICHO for your last chance at a meal in the city of Stuttgart. The Japanisches Restaurant KICHO restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 886 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Stuttgart. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Germany!

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