Cheap 10-Day Germany Road Trip from Munich traveling south to Lindau, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Your exciting road trip through Germany starts when you reach the incredible city of Munich, where you'll stay for 6 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Munich and begin your adventure in Germany.

Munich is a popular cheap holiday destination in Germany with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Germany, Munich is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You’ll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.

Drop by the renowned Stachus. This popular square has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 25,328 visitors.

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Munich has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Little London / Bar & Grill, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Ginkgo, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Garçon is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Zephyr Bar is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day. You might also want to cap the night off at Holy Spirit 1 Bar, a fascinating bar that offers a unique ambiance and a wide selection of cocktails.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Germany!

Day 2 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Munich, proving that cheap holidays in Germany can be extraordinary. Have fun exploring the best places to visit in the city. At the end of the day, enjoy wining and dining at Munich, with 5 nights to stay in the area.

Take the opportunity to see Frauenkirche. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,340 visitors.

Marienplatz is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This square has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 119,529 travelers.

Munich is also the home of Viktualienmarkt. Around 58,600 people have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Deutsches Museum, which hosts up to 1,250,000 visitors every year. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from a total of 34,868 reviews, a visit to this national museum is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Munich is also your chance to admire English Garden. This must-visit park enjoys an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 61,807 reviews.

Your discovery of Munich does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Munich on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, Germany.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Munich offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Germany.

Visit Pusser's, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. Ory Bar serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Munich. And if you're looking for a special place to enjoy the evening, our recommendation is Harry's.

A road trip vacation in Munich can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Germany!

Day 3 means another chance to make the best memories in Munich. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Munich and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 4 nights left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Olympiapark. This extraordinary olympic park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 69,929 visitors.

Next, make your way to Bmw Welt. This top attraction is a music venue with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,637 visitors. Bmw Welt welcomes 3,000,000 yearly visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Bmw Museum. Hosting 250,000 visitors every year, Bmw Museum is one of the most popular places to visit in Munich. This automobile museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,183 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Hellabrunn Zoo. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 35,796 travelers.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Germany. To have the best affordable travel experience in Germany, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Germany unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Germany.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Munich is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Le Clou, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by Insel Mühle Hotel Restaurant Biergarten - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Restaurant Nymphenburger Hof promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Fan Arena, Der Rot-weiße Fan Treff, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at The Boilerman Bar, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment. Another fantastic option is Koli's Bar, known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Germany! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Munich!

Day 4’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Munich, proving that cheap holidays in Germany can be extraordinary. You have 3 nights left in Munich. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Eisbachwelle. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 18,432 visitors.

Hofgarten is another popular attraction you could visit today. This park has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,641 visitors.

Munich Residence is also highly recommended by travelers. This château has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,746 visitors.

Odeonsplatz is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 19,385 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Nymphenburg Palace. This summer residence has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 31,669 travelers.

Germany is a wonderful destination with so much to show and so many stories to tell. To have the most extraordinary time on your low-cost holiday in Germany, consider adding tours to your affordable tour package to Germany. Choose from many thrilling to laid back and budget-friendly excursions in Germany that will add color and uniqueness to your adventure.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Munich, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Trachtenvogl, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Munich Soup Kitchen offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Wirtshaus Rechthaler Hof is the perfect spot for you!

The Keg Bar is an excellent example of a great bar in Munich offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at Stammbar, another of locals’ go-to bars in Munich. But if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Munich, Bar Lux is for you.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Germany with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Germany!

Day 5 of your exciting road trip across Germany is proof that there's more to this country than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Munich and its neighboring areas. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 2 nights left in Munich.

Blindham’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Munich behind. This drive usually takes around 41 min. Blindham welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Bergtierpark Blindham. This amusement park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,994 visitors.

Set your GPS to Oberschleißheim and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 42 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Oberschleißheim beckons with new experiences!

When you're ready to see some sights, New Schleissheim Palace is a great place to start. This palace is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,017 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Deutsches Museum Flugwerft Schleissheim. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,615 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Schleißheim Palace Complex. The château has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,473 visitors.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Munich.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Munich, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Andechser am Dom, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Hotel Europa offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Andy's Krablergarten is the perfect spot for you!

Tabacco is an excellent example of a great bar in Munich offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at Havana Club, another of locals’ go-to bars in Munich.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Munich!

On day 6 of your affordable vacation in Germany, prepare for another exciting road trip adventure within and immediately outside Munich. You’ll stay in Munich for another 1 night. You’ll visit more of the best attractions in Germany, discover new cultures, and take in unique experiences.

After soaking in Munich’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Bad Reichenhall. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 40 min. When you arrive in Bad Reichenhall, it's time to take a break from the road.

Drop by the renowned Alte Saline. This popular point of interest has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,109 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Bad Reichenhall, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Schönau am Königssee. Your travel time is around 31 min.

Drop by the renowned Romy Schneider Exhibition. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 263 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Schönau am Königssee, you’ll hit the road in the direction of St. Bartholomä. This drive usually takes around 8 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you're ready to see some sights, Saint Bartholomew's Church is a great place to start. This church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,307 visitors.

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

Savor the culinary delights of Munich, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

Discover the heart of Munich through its culinary scene, starting with Augustiner-Keller. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try Nur Einmal Leben, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Negroni Bar, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Germany! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Munich!

Day 7 of your road trip across Germany offers you the chance to visit 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Friedrichshafen, Mendlishausen, and Meersburg. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Lindau, where you'll stay for 1 night.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Munich, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Friedrichshafen may take around 2 hours 16 min. Upon your arrival in Friedrichshafen, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Journey into the unknown at Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 11,088 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Uferpromenade Friedrichshafen is a recommended place to visit. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,913 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Friedrichshafen and set your GPS to Mendlishausen. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 31 min. Upon reaching Mendlishausen, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Affenberg Salem. This much-appreciated zoo is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 15,082 reviews.

After soaking in Mendlishausen’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Meersburg. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 13 min. When you arrive in Meersburg, it's time to take a break from the road.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Burg Meersburg. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,504 reviews.

Lindau offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Germany. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the town.

A cheap, budget vacation in Lindau should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Lindau, try some of our top recommendations.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Germany!

Day 8 of your self-drive vacation in Germany will take you to the town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Germany, including Hohenschwangau, and Füssen.

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 24 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Take the opportunity to see Hohenschwangau Castle. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 32,919 visitors.

Marienbrücke is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,539 travelers.

Hohenschwangau is also the home of Neuschwanstein Castle. Around 90,520 people have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Füssen, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Hohenschwangau to Füssen may take around 4 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Füssen, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to St. Coloman. This extraordinary landmark is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 861 visitors.

Next, make your way to Königliche Kristall-therme Am Kurpark Schwangau. This top attraction is a spa with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,307 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the town's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Fischer's Mohrenplatz, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Wolpertinger is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Bungalow 7 - Daniel Harry Mühle.

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Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Germany with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Germany!

Day 9 of your road trip across Germany is another proof that cheap holidays in Germany can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 1 wonderful destinations — Garmisch-Partenkirchen. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Munich, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Partnachklamm. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 13,921 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Wankbahn. This gondola lift has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,424 reviews.

Set your GPS to Munich and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 19 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Munich beckons with new experiences!

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Seilbahn Zugspitze. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,893 reviews.

Next up is Alpspix. This park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 4,703 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Linderhof Palace. This palace has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 17,178 reviews.

While exploring Germany is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Munich has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Munich on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

Savor the culinary delights of Munich, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Eden Hotel Wolff, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Flemings Hotel München-City - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Ratskeller München, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Germany. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Germany!

Your budget road trip vacation in Germany is about to end. Day 10 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Munich.

As your final day in Germany unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Munich's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Germany.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Munich is the remarkable Isar Gate. This point of interest and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,051 visitors.

Before you conclude your road trip in Germany, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Munich.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Munich, consider a top-rated restaurant like Bar Elf, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Spatenhaus at the opera is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Le Stollberg, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Munich.

You’ll then say farewell to Munich. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Germany!