Affordable 10-Day Relaxed Germany Road Trip Vacation from Munich to Stuttgart and Heidelberg

Munich skyline with Marienplatz town hall in Germany
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10 days & 9 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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9 nights included
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10 days included
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Sit back and enjoy a relaxed 10-day road trip in Germany with this laid-back self-drive vacation.

This self-drive package allows you to immerse in the local culture as you travel through the picture-perfect landscapes in Germany at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Munich, Stuttgart, and Heidelberg. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 4 nights in Munich, 4 nights in Stuttgart, and 1 night in Heidelberg. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Germany.

Experience an easy 10-day self-drive tour across Germany with this carefully arranged travel plan. We’ll help you from the beginning to the end of your vacation in Germany so you can leave with the best road trip memories.

Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Germany. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Munich, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 10-day journey across Germany and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.

You’ll choose among the best hotels and places to stay in Germany. Each stop offers top-notch comfort and unique charm, designed to help you unwind and enjoy your journey. Rest assured, we’ll always offer you accommodations that fit your budget and needs, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable travel experience throughout Germany.

We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Germany. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Marienplatz in Munich. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Olympiapark.

Traveling leisurely through Germany means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent English Garden. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Viktualienmarkt. Get close to the spectacular Mercedes-Benz Museum and the wonderful Schloßplatz. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.

Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Germany. Tours offer a special way of discovering what else Germany has to offer.

This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Germany's shopping hotspots. Here you can visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Check out all the souvenirs and gifts you can buy in the area and bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Germany.

By the end of your 10-day road trip through Germany, you’ll return home feeling refreshed and enriched by your experience. You’ll have many stories about your pleasant and relaxed road trip vacation in Germany and memories to cherish forever.

This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Germany. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 9 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best car rental you can use throughout the 10 days of your self-drive road trip in Germany. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.

This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.

Spend an amazing 10-day vacation in Germany and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Germany today!

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Hotel, 9 nights
Rental car, 10 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Aerial view on Marienplatz town hall and Frauenkirche in Munich, Germany.Munich / 4 nights
Heidelberg - city in GermanyHeidelberg / 1 night
Photo of Tuebingen in the Stuttgart city ,Germany Colorful house in riverside and blue sky. Stuttgart / 4 nights
Photo of historical city of Speyer, Germany.Speyer

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Photo of Munich skyline with Marienplatz town hall in Germany.Marienplatz
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
Heidelberg Palace, Altstadt, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyHeidelberg Palace
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 Flamingos in Hellabrunn Zoo in Munich, Germany.Hellabrunn Zoo
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)
Technic Museum Speyer, Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyTechnic Museum Speyer
Eisbachwelle
photo of view of Odeonsplatz .Odeonsplatz
photo of Munich Residenz, Munich, Germany.Munich Residenz
Old Bridge Heidelberg, Neuenheim, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyOld Bridge Heidelberg
Stuttgart TV Tower, Waldau, Degerloch, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyStuttgart TV Tower
OlympiaturmOlympiaturm
Cathedral of Speyer, Rheinland Pfalz, germanySpeyer Cathedral
Hofgarten, Bezirksteil Graggenau, Altstadt-Lehel, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyHofgarten
KönigsplatzKönigsplatz
Neckarwiese, Neuenheim, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyNeckarwiese (Heidelberg)
Killesberg Tower, Killesberg, Stuttgart-Nord, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyKillesberg Tower
Heidelberger Marktplatz, Altstadt, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyHeidelberger Marktplatz
Hambach Castle
Sepulchral Chapel on Württemberg hill, Rotenberg, Untertürkheim, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, GermanySepulchral Chapel on Württemberg hill
Stuttgart Neue Staatsgalerie new state gallery modern architecture town in Germany.Staatsgalerie Stuttgart
Salinen/Gradierbau
photo of view of Schillerplatz at Night - Stuttgart, Germany.Schillerplatz
Kunstmuseum StuttgarKunstmuseum Stuttgart
Hohenheimer Garden
Kart-o-Mania Stuttgart, Wangen, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyKart-o-Mania Stuttgart
Altes Schloss (Old Castle) in Stuttgart, GermanyOld Castle
Bismarckturm Stuttgart

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Day 1 – Munich - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Munich - arrival day

  • Munich - Arrival day
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  • Marienplatz
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Your slow-paced and relaxed road trip through Germany begins when you reach Munich, where you’ll stay for a total of 4 nights.

Munich is an outstanding hub for culture, comfort, and exploration. The city offers travelers plenty of experiences to look forward to, including the magnificent Marienplatz. Around 116,399 visitors have rated this fascinating square and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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. Take your pick and make it your home during your leisurely tour of the city.

Exploring the food culture in Munich 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.

An excellent example is Little London / Bar & Grill. This restaurant offers a menu of comforting meals and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,409 customers.

Schneider Bräuhaus München serves great food and is a favorite among hungry travelers and locals. This popular restaurant in Munich has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 9,282 reviews.

Augustiner Klosterwirt GmbH is another one of the city’s best restaurants. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,224 customers, Augustiner Klosterwirt GmbH is sure to provide you with an unforgettable dining experience.

If you’re curious about what Munich looks like at night, a trip to some of the best bars near your accommodation is what you need next. Experience the local nightlife at Zephyr Bar, our top recommendation in the city. Customers have rated this bar an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,016 reviews.

Hofbräuhaus München offers a variety of refreshing drinks and is one of the best places to relax in Munich. This well-known city bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 65,884 customers.

Locals like unwinding at Augustiner-Keller. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 30,632 customers and is a perfect place for socializing.

Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in Germany! Expect more to come as you continue this laid-back and relaxed road trip in Germany!

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Day 2 – Munich

Day 2

Day 2 – Munich

  • Munich
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Drive 22 km, 1 hour

  • Olympiapark
  • BMW Museum
  • BMW Welt
  • Olympiaturm
  • English Garden
  • More

On day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, you'll explore the best attractions in Munich at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Munich, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 3 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Olympiapark. This incredible olympic park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 67,532 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Germany by seeing another popular site in Munich, the wonderful BMW Museum. This automobile museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 67,532 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible BMW Welt. This music venue has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 31,532 visitors. Up to 3,000,000 people visit this popular attraction each year.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Olympiaturm. This television tower is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,857 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous English Garden. This amazing site is a wonderful park with more than 61,263 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 2 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Germany. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Munich itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Germany extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Munich. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Ratskeller München. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,121 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Spatenhaus at the opera, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Spatenhaus at the opera is rated 4.3 stars out of 5 by 4,695 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Nuernberger Bratwurst Gloeckl am Dom. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,035 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Munich and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Schneider Bräuhaus München. This vibrant bar is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,282 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Kennedy's Bar and Restaurant. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,885 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Kilians Irish Pub. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Kilians Irish Pub has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,188 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

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Day 3 – Munich

Day 3

Day 3 – Munich

  • Munich
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Drive 17 km, 54 min

  • Hellabrunn Zoo
  • Deutsches Museum
  • Eisbachwelle
  • Königsplatz
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Day 3 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Germany gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Munich and visit more of its attractions.

Munich has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Germany. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.

One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular Hellabrunn Zoo, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Hellabrunn Zoo has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 34,892 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing Deutsches Museum. This city feature got an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from its 34,244 guests. Every year, around 1,250,000 visitors spend time marveling at this amazing national museum.

Another place of interest in the city of Munich is the notable Eisbachwelle. The popular Eisbachwelle is a highlight of many travel packages in Munich. As a matter of fact, this remarkable top-tier point of interest has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 17,704 travelers.

Aside from the above-mentioned attractions in Munich, you also have the opportunity to stop by the marvelous Königsplatz. Take your time exploring this wonderful square and one of the city’s most notable places. This magnificent site has a rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 8,447 visitors.

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. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Munich.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Munich, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Münchner Stubn is one of the top restaurants in the city. This Munich-based food place has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,255 guests.

If you’re looking for another option near your accommodation, Zum Dürnbräu is also one of the best restaurants you can try in the city. Zum Dürnbräu proved an excellent choice for around 2,242 visitors, who gave the restaurant an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Another local favorite in Munich is Cafe Westend Gaststättenbetriebs GmbH, which has an average score of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 2,155 individuals’ reviews.

After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Munich, Nuernberger Bratwurst Gloeckl am Dom. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.4 over 5 stars given by 3,035 customers.

Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is Görreshof Wirtshaus. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.5 over 5 stars by 2,267 customers.

If you prefer another place to unwind, Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger may be a more excellent choice for you. This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from. Around 2,475 customers have rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Toast to an amazing time in Munich and end day 3 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Germany on a great note!

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Day 4 – Stuttgart

Day 4

Day 4 – Stuttgart

  • Munich
  • Stuttgart
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Drive 226 km, 3 hours 7 min

  • Victuals Market
  • Munich Residenz
  • Hofgarten
  • Odeonsplatz
  • Nymphenburg Palace
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Day 4 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Germany gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Munich. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Stuttgart, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 4 nights.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Viktualienmarkt is waiting for you. This top-tier point of interest has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 57,932 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Munich Residence. This unique château is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,299 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Hofgarten. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,501 visitors, this park is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Odeonsplatz. This popular square and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,916 people.

If you’re keen to continue your discovery, make your way to Nymphenburg Palace. This attraction is a valued summer residence in the area that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,967 visitors.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Munich has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Germany. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Stuttgart. In Stuttgart, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Germany.

With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,076 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Restaurant zum Ackerbürger - Stuttgart.

Locals also recommend Carls Brauhaus as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Carls Brauhaus as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,666 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at ABACCO'S STEAKHOUSE Stuttgart. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,830 customers.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Schwarz Weiß Bar. Schwarz Weiß Bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 651 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Le petit Coq. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 584 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to Valle. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Valle is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,680 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Germany!

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Day 5 – Stuttgart

Day 5

Day 5 – Stuttgart

  • Stuttgart
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Drive 26 km, 1 hour 4 min

  • Staatsgalerie Stuttgart
  • Wilhelma
  • Killesberg Tower
  • Porsche Museum
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Day 5 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip through Germany serves as your introduction to Stuttgart. This is your chance to experience the very best of the city and appreciate Germany and its distinct culture and people.

Upon arriving in Stuttgart, you can check in at the accommodation of your choice for a quick break. This 4-star hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 12,957 former guests.

You’ll enjoy restful days and nights at the 5-star Le Méridien Stuttgart. With an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 1,961 guests, Le Méridien Stuttgart is the best luxury hotel option we recommend while in the city.

The 3-star the niu Form offers comfort at an affordable price, perfect for practical travelers. The niu Form is a top-rated budget hotel in Stuttgart with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 5,689 guests.

These recommendations are among the most popular places to stay in Stuttgart. If any of these options are not available during your stay in the city, we’ll provide you with the best alternatives. Our flexible booking system will automatically offer you a selection of accommodations that fit your budget and needs.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Stuttgart, allowing you to explore the city at a relaxed pace. For example, you can take in the unique atmosphere of the city from the outstanding Staatsgalerie Stuttgart. This art museum and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in Stuttgart. The fascinating Staatsgalerie Stuttgart has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,617 travelers.

Stuttgart is also home to the captivating Wilhelma, a local zoo and another popular attraction in the city. About 32,698 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.5 out of 5 stars.

The extraordinary Killesberg Tower is another unforgettable place you can visit on your easy and relaxed road trip across Germany. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,026 travelers, Killesberg Tower proves to be one of the top sights in the area.

You’ll enjoy the time you’ll spend at the incredible Porsche Museum. A trip to this wonderful site will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing automobile museum and attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 27,255 reviews.

Every year, travelers gather around this fascinating sightseeing spot to appreciate its unique features.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Stuttgart, its culture, and people. So for a more meaningful travel experience in the city, we recommend you join one of the most popular tours available on this day of your relaxed road trip across Germany.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Germany. After a day of appreciating the best places to visit in Stuttgart, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Ranking high on our list of the best restaurants in Stuttgart is Ochs'n Willi. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,606 customers, you really have to try the savory dishes of this excellent restaurant.

Locals love Triple B - Beef Burger Brothers for its delicious meals, and we recommend you visit the restaurant at least once during your stay in Stuttgart. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,208 customers.

Another alternative is Paulaner am alten Postplatz. This restaurant serves a variety of comforting food and drinks and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,538 customers.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Stuttgart. At Mata Hari, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,741 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your relaxed road trip at Biddy Earlys Irish Pub, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,632 reviews.

Jigger & Spoon is also one of the best places in Stuttgart where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,274 customers.

Sleep comfortably and prepare for another day of your laid-back adventure in Germany!

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Day 6 – Stuttgart and Rotenberg

Day 6

Day 6 – Stuttgart and Rotenberg

  • Stuttgart
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Drive 48 km, 1 hour 31 min

  • Sepulchral Chapel on Württemberg hill
  • Mercedes-Benz Museum
  • Kart-o-Mania Stuttgart
  • Stuttgart TV Tower
  • Hohenheimer Garden
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On day 6 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, you'll explore the best attractions in Stuttgart at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Stuttgart, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Sepulchral Chapel on Württemberg hill. This incredible best-rated sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,065 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Germany by seeing another popular site in Stuttgart, the wonderful Mercedes-Benz Museum. This automobile museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,065 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Kart-o-Mania Stuttgart. This top-tier point of interest has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,492 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Stuttgart TV Tower. This must-see tourist destination is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,359 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Hohenheimer Garden. This amazing site is a wonderful park with more than 1,626 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 6 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Germany. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Stuttgart itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Germany extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Stuttgart. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Weinstube Kachelofen. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,571 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at meatery bar + restaurant Stuttgart, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Meatery bar + restaurant Stuttgart is rated 4.4 stars out of 5 by 1,655 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Ambiente Africa. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,467 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Stuttgart and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Café Galao. This vibrant bar is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,200 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Wirtshaus Garbe. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,370 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Waranga. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Waranga has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,188 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 6 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

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Day 7 – Stuttgart

Day 7

Day 7 – Stuttgart

  • Stuttgart
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Drive 11 km, 35 min

  • Bismarckturm Stuttgart
  • Kunstmuseum Stuttgart
  • Old Castle
  • Schillerplatz
  • Schloßplatz
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Day 7 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Germany gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Stuttgart and visit more of its attractions.

Stuttgart has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Germany. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 1 night more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.

One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular Bismarckturm Stuttgart, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Bismarckturm Stuttgart has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,003 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing Kunstmuseum Stuttgart. This city feature got an average score of 4.4 out of 5 stars from its 2,302 guests. Every year, around 330,000 visitors spend time marveling at this amazing art museum.

Another place of interest in the city of Stuttgart is the notable Old Castle. The popular Old Castle is a highlight of many travel packages in Stuttgart. As a matter of fact, this remarkable castle has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 1,478 travelers.

Aside from the above-mentioned attractions in Stuttgart, you also have the opportunity to stop by the marvelous Schillerplatz. Take your time exploring this wonderful square and one of the city’s most notable places. This magnificent site has a rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 2,235 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to the outstanding Schloßplatz. With a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 41,090 travelers, a trip to the spectacular Schloßplatz is something to look forward to in Stuttgart.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Stuttgart 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. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Stuttgart.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Stuttgart, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Teehaus im Weißenburgpark GmbH is one of the top restaurants in the city. This Stuttgart-based food place has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,411 guests.

If you’re looking for another option near your accommodation, Japanisches Restaurant KICHO is also one of the best restaurants you can try in the city. Japanisches Restaurant KICHO proved an excellent choice for around 886 visitors, who gave the restaurant an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Stuttgart, Kap Tormentoso. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.5 over 5 stars given by 883 customers.

Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is 5 Gourmet Restaurant & Bar. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.5 over 5 stars by 860 customers.

If you prefer another place to unwind, FOU FOU | Cocktail- und Champagnerbar may be a more excellent choice for you. This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from. Around 544 customers have rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Toast to an amazing time in Stuttgart and end day 7 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Germany on a great note!

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Day 8 – Speyer, Bad Dürkheim, and Heidelberg

Day 8

Day 8 – Speyer, Bad Dürkheim, and Heidelberg

  • Speyer
  • Heidelberg
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Drive 231 km, 3 hours 32 min

  • Hambach Castle
  • Salinen/Gradierbau
  • Speyer Cathedral
  • Technic Museum Speyer
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Day 8 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Germany gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Speyer. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Heidelberg, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Speyer Cathedral is waiting for you. This catholic cathedral has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,839 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Technic Museum Speyer. This unique museum is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 23,618 visitors.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Speyer has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Germany. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Heidelberg. In Heidelberg, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Germany.

After a long day of driving and exploring along your relaxed road trip route, sitting down for a well-cooked restaurant meal in Neustadt a der Weinstraße is an excellent idea.

A popular restaurant we recommend you try is Heid's Grill & Restaurant, one of the best restaurants in Neustadt a der Weinstraße. With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,269 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Heid's Grill & Restaurant.

Locals also recommend Weinstube Schnitzelbank as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Weinstube Schnitzelbank as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,743 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Cafe Extrablatt Heidelberg. Cafe Extrablatt Heidelberg is another of the most popular places to eat in Neustadt a der Weinstraße. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,413 customers.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus. Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,422 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is HANS IM GLÜCK - HEIDELBERG Heiliggeistkirche. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,229 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to Sahara Restaurant. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Sahara Restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,850 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Germany!

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Day 9 – Munich

Day 9

Day 9 – Munich

  • Heidelberg
  • Munich
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Drive 352 km, 4 hours 7 min

  • Heidelberg Palace
  • Heidelberger Marktplatz
  • Old Bridge Heidelberg
  • Neckarwiese (Heidelberg)
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Day 9 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Germany gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Heidelberg. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Munich, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Heidelberg Palace is waiting for you. This museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 53,614 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Heidelberger Marktplatz. This unique top-tier point of interest is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,577 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Old Bridge Heidelberg. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,247 visitors, this best-rated sightseeing destination is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Neckarwiese (Heidelberg). This popular park and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,944 people.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Heidelberg has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Germany. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Munich. In Munich, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Germany.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Cafe Westend Gaststättenbetriebs GmbH. Cafe Westend Gaststättenbetriebs GmbH is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,155 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Rosi coffee & bar. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,119 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to Nur Einmal Leben. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Nur Einmal Leben is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,577 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Germany!

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Day 10 – Munich - departure day

Day 10

Day 10 – Munich - departure day

  • Munich - Departure day
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  • Karlsplatz (Stachus)
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Day 10 of your relaxed road trip in Germany is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Munich.

Depending on when you need to leave, you might be able to fit in some sightseeing or shopping. Embrace the beauty of Munich once more and find some souvenirs to help you remember your time in the city. To end your relaxing road trip in Germany on top, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Stachus is an extraordinary attraction that is perfect for your last day in Munich. This top sight is a popular square, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 24,450 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 10 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Munich or just grab something light to keep you going.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Munich and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 10-day relaxed road trip in Germany is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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