One-Week Germany Road Trip from Leipzig traveling west to Nuremberg, Munich, Stuttgart, and Würzburg

On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Leipzig. You’ll stay in Leipzig for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is St. Nicholas Church. This church building is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,967 reviews.

Continue your journey at Botanical Garden Leipzig. This university is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,263 travelers from near and far.

Leipzig is also the home of Leipzig Panometer. This building has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,713 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Monument To The Battle Of The Nations. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 23,931 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Germany that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Leipzig has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Leipzig. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Kuultivo in Leipzig by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Kuultivo offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern, and creative menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Stadtpfeiffer, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative, and modern french cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Frieda, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional creative menu.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Jamboree, where the evening is just getting started.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Germany and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Nuremberg, and Dachau. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Munich, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Kick off the day at Schöner Brunnen, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This well is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,679 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Nuremberg Castle. Nuremberg Castle is a castle with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 37,212 reviews.

Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This military museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 15,731 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Nuremberg, 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 1 hour 40 min.

Journey into the unknown at Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable cemetery has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 18,414 reviews.

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 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 and reflect on the day's adventures.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Atelier in Munich by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, Atelier delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative french cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at EssZimmer, acclaimed for its delectable modern french, and creative specialties. This local 2-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Alois - Dallmayr Fine Dining, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 2-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for creative, and modern cuisine in the city.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Garçon, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Zephyr Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Holy Spirit 1 Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Head back to your accommodation in Munich and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Germany!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Munich. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Stuttgart, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Marienplatz, a remarkable square where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 119,529 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Viktualienmarkt. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 58,600 travelers.

English Garden is another must-visit attraction. This renowned park offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 61,807 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Bmw Welt. This well-loved music venue boasts a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 32,637 reviews. In a single year, approximately 3,000,000 visitors add this sightseeing spot to their travel itineraries.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Olympiapark awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing an olympic park, this is a top pick rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 69,929 previous visitors.

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.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Stuttgart. 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 Stuttgart by reserving a table at Der Zauberlehrling. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative menu. For a different taste experience, head to Speisemeisterei, recognized for its delicious creative, and innovative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Ritzi Gourmet, a local favorite known for its delightful creative french, and modern cuisine in Stuttgart. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning creative french, and modern foodies seeking culinary excellence.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Le Petit Coq stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Jigger & Spoon offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Schwarz Weiß Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Stuttgart, and Heidelberg. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Würzburg. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Schloßplatz. Previous visitors have rated this square an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 41,914 reviews.

Mercedes-benz Museum is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This automobile museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 43,234 reviews. The attraction welcomes 876,109 visitors every year.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Porsche Museum. This automobile museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 28,681 reviews.

The attraction gets an estimated 876,109 visitors every year.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Stuttgart, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Heidelberg. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 24 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Kick off the day at Heidelberg Castle, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 54,486 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Würzburg, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

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

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Würzburg by securing a table at KUNO 1408. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative, and modern menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Schönborn, another premier location with a delectable menu.

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!

On day 7 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 Würzburg, and Weimar. In the evening, you’ll end up in Leipzig, where you will stay for 1 night.

Make Old Main Bridge your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 16,624 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Wurzburg Cathedral. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,099 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this church every year.

Würzburg Residence is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This schloss has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,751 visitors. Up to 350,000 travelers come to Würzburg every year to see Würzburg Residence with their own eyes.

Weimar’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Würzburg behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 13 min. Weimar welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Park A Der Ilm. Previous visitors have rated this english garden an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,061 reviews.

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

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Zur Pleißenburg, a top-rated dining destination in Leipzig. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Café Luise, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Indian Crown. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Leipzig this evening.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Germany and look forward to more memorable moments to come!