7-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau, Frankfurt, and Munich and surrounding area

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Stuttgart. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Freiburg im Breisgau, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Stuttgart is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views! Start at Stuttgart Tv Tower, an interesting observation deck that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Mercedes-benz Museum, enchanting visitors with its breathtaking appeal. Continue your exploration at Wilhelma. This zoo is one of the city’s most locally renowned spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Stuttgart at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Porsche Museum.

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 Freiburg im Breisgau. Freiburg im Breisgau 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 day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Freiburg im Breisgau's best restaurants.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Freiburg im Breisgau by securing a table at Eichhalde. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional italian and classic menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Colombi Restaurant Zirbelstube, famous for its scrumptious classic french and mediterranean dishes. This 1-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Wolfshöhle, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite classic cuisine in Freiburg im Breisgau. Located in the heart of the city, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for classic cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Am Funkeneck offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Beat Bar Butzemann is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Frankfurt and Dachau. 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.

Today’s itinerary in Frankfurt covers several incredible sights, including a public square and a monument. Start your adventure at Römerberg. This captivating public square is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the romantic wonders of Iron Footbridge, a must-see monument in the city.

When you’ve had your share of Frankfurt, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Dachau. Your travel time is around 4 hours 14 min.

Begin your journey at Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site and explore the grand features.

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 dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Munich. 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.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Munich by reserving a table at Atelier. Renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative french menu. For a different taste experience, head to EssZimmer, recognized for its delicious modern french and creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Alois - Dallmayr Fine Dining, a local favorite known for its delightful creative and modern cuisine in Munich. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 2 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning creative and modern foodies seeking culinary excellence.

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.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Germany.

Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Munich has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Munich by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Munich is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots! Start at Olympiapark, an astonishing park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Bmw Museum, enchanting visitors with its history-steeped appeal. Continue your exploration at Bmw Welt. This museum is one of the city’s most interesting spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Munich at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit English Garden. After exploring the park, head to the spectacular Viktualienmarkt. This food market will wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour in the city.

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 day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Munich's best restaurants.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Gasthaus Isarthor, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Zum Dürnbräu offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Zum Alten Markt is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Munich.

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.

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

On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Munich and Hohenschwangau. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Stuttgart, where you’ll be staying 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 wondrous public square provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Hellabrunn Zoo, a gorgeous zoo, promising a delightful encounter.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Hohenschwangau. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 42 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Neuschwanstein Castle. Spend some time admiring the respected features of the castle before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Hohenschwangau Castle. This well-known castle is a traveler-favorite in the city.

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 Stuttgart. Stuttgart 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.

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

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Stuttgart by booking a table at Der Zauberlehrling, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Speisemeisterei, renowned for its delectable creative and innovative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Ritzi Gourmet, a local gem known for its delightful creative french and modern cuisine in Stuttgart. Nestled in the city's heart, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Si-centrum Stuttgart, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Mata Hari offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Mocha Espresso & Wine. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Germany!