One-Week Relaxed Germany Road Trip from Munich to Stuttgart

On day 2 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Germany, you’ll go deep into Munich, where you'll stay for 2 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Munich, and meet locals along the way!

Journey into the unknown at Nymphenburg Palace, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable summer residence has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 31,669 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Eisbachwelle is a recommended place to visit. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 18,432 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Munich is Marienplatz. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 119,529 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Munich offers an experience you will remember.

Viktualienmarkt is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Munich. This sightseeing destination promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.6 out of 5 stars in 58,600 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Deutsches Museum. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 34,868 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit. This national museum gets closer to 1,250,000 visits every year.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Germany by joining a traveler-approved tour in Munich. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Munich that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Germany more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Munich to find the best options for you!

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Atelier, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative french menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, EssZimmer is one of the best restaurants for modern french, and creative cuisine in Munich. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Alois - Dallmayr Fine Dining. As a top-rated establishment with 2 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for creative, and modern cuisine in the city.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Munich.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Pusser's. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Ory Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Harry's provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Germany!

Day 3 of your relaxed road trip through Germany means 24 hours of making the best memories in Munich. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Munich. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Munich!

Be one of the day’s first visitors at English Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 61,807 visitors.

When you’re finished at English Garden, head to Bmw Museum. This one-of-a-kind automobile museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 36,183 reviews. Every year, approximately 250,000 travelers come here to experience the automobile museum for themselves.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Bmw Welt. This music venue is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,637 visitors. Visiting Bmw Welt means you'll be one of 3,000,000 people who do so every year.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Olympiapark. This olympic park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 69,929 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Olympiaturm. This famous television tower is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,172 travelers.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Munich by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Germany, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Munich.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Clou, a highly-rated dining destination in Munich. If you're eager to try something different, consider Insel Mühle Hotel Restaurant Biergarten, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Nymphenburger Hof. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Munich this evening.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Munich’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Germany.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Fan Arena, Der Rot-weiße Fan Treff, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of The Boilerman Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Koli's Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Germany!

Day 5 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Stuttgart, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Germany are extraordinary.

Take the opportunity to see Stuttgart Tv Tower. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,754 visitors.

Wilhelma is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This zoo has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 33,531 travelers.

Stuttgart is also the home of Killesberg Tower. Around 8,345 people have rated this observation tower an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Porsche Museum. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 28,681 reviews, a visit to this automobile museum is a great idea.

Exploring one unique site after another provides you the much-needed variety during your leisurely self-drive tour across Germany. But to satisfy your curiosity or need for adventure, we recommend you add excursions in today’s agenda. You have a great selection of popular activities to choose from in Germany.

Exploring the food culture in Stuttgart offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Dine in style at Hotel Zur Weinsteige GmbH, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Kaffeerösterei Café Moulu boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Riedsee. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Stuttgart.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Stuttgart and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.

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.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Germany!

On day 6 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, you’ll explore the area around Stuttgart, where you’ll be staying for another 1 night. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Stuttgart will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Germany.

When you're ready to see some sights, Castle Solitude is a great place to start. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,254 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Schloßplatz. This square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 41,914 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Staatsgalerie Stuttgart. The art museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,708 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Mercedes-benz Museum. This automobile museum is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 43,234 reviews. As a top-rated attraction, it's no surprise that 876,109 people visit Mercedes-benz Museum every year.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Rotenberg. This drive usually takes around 11 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Journey into the unknown at Sepulchral Chapel On Württemberg Hill, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,178 reviews.

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

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Germany. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Stuttgart, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Don’t miss out on dining at Wielandshöhe, a top-rated dining destination in Stuttgart. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider AMADEUS Restaurant & Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Carls Brauhaus. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Stuttgart this evening.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Stuttgart and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Reboots, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Fou Fou | Cocktail- Und Champagnerbar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Barbados Stuttgart also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Germany!