Cheap Two-Week Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Stuttgart to Munich, Nuremberg, Frankfurt, and Heidelberg and surrounding area
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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 15-day road trip through Germany! Travel to Stuttgart, Munich, Dachau, Kelheim, Regensburg, Nuremberg, Würzburg, Frankfurt, Hasselbach, Obernhain, Bad Homburg, Königstein im Taunus, Koblenz, Heidelberg, Mannheim, Schwetzingen, and Sinsheim with this cheap holiday package!
Explore Germany for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Germany travel package promises an exhilarating 15-day adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country.
Stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 2 nights in Stuttgart, 4 nights in Munich, 1 night in Nuremberg, 5 nights in Frankfurt, and 2 nights in Heidelberg. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Germany and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Germany at the lowest price!
On arrival in Stuttgart, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Germany. Germany offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!
During your cheap holiday in Germany, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.
Throughout your road trip in Germany, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Germany.
This affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 15-day vacation in Germany. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 14 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Germany with CDW insurance.
You can customize your Germany travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in Germany and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind Germany's famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions. There's no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!
Booking this cheap holiday package in Germany offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here, you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.
So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Germany with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours in Germany fill up fast, so book your adventure today!
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Day 1 – Stuttgart - arrival day
- Stuttgart - Arrival day
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- Schlossplatz
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Your exciting road trip through Germany starts when you reach the incredible city of Stuttgart, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Stuttgart and begin your adventure in Germany.
More than a city in Germany, Stuttgart 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.
Stuttgart is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Schloßplatz or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Indulge in the culinary wonders of Stuttgart, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.
After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Tavern Waldhorn, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Café Le Théâtre is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Wirtshaus Garbe, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.
Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Le Petit Coq and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Jigger & Spoon is another great place to hang out and unwind. If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Schwarz Weiß Bar, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.
Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Germany!
Day 2 – Stuttgart and Munich
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Drive 251 km, 3 hours 31 min
- Nunos porsche Museum
- Wilhelma
- Mercedes-Benz Museum
- Stuttgart TV Tower
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Day 2 of your road trip across Germany offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Stuttgart. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Munich, where you'll stay for 4 nights.
Immerse yourself in Stuttgart’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Porsche Museum. This standout museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the breathtaking features of Wilhelma, a must-visit zoo in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Mercedes-benz Museum, a locally renowned museum. For a change of scene, check out Stuttgart Tv Tower, known for its majestic features.
You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Munich. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Munich, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.
A cheap, budget vacation in Munich should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Munich, try some of our top recommendations.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Garçon offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Zephyr Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Holy Spirit 1 Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Germany!
Day 3 – Munich
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 30 min
- Deutsches Museum
- Victuals Market
- Marienplatz
- Karlsplatz (Stachus)
- Nymphenburg Palace
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Day 3 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in Germany. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Munich and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Munich, including a museum, a food market, a public square, a palace, a surf spot and much more! Start your day at Deutsches Museum. This instagrammable museum is a captivating place to see in Munich. Then, wander over to Viktualienmarkt. If eye-catching sites excite you, this food market will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Marienplatz. This awe-inspiring public square is a favorite among visitors.
Munich offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Stachus is a captivating spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the public square, don’t forget to check out the romantic Nymphenburg Palace. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this well-known palace in Munich.
Make your vacation in Germany more memorable and epic without spending a fortune. Take advantage of the cheap holiday deals you'll find in Germany and add budget-friendly activities to your travel plan.
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.
Start your flavor-filled journey at Gasthaus Isarthor, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Zum Dürnbräu offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Zum Alten Markt is the perfect spot for you!
After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Pusser's, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at Ory Bar, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment. Another fantastic option is Harry's, known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.
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 4 – Munich
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Drive 22 km, 1 hour 4 min
- English Garden
- Olympiaturm
- Olympiapark
- BMW Welt
- BMW Museum
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Day 4 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 2 nights left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!
Discover a day packed with a romantic, a scenic, an awe-inspiring, a visually striking, a majestic, and a historically significant in Munich. Begin your sightseeing with English Garden. This spectacular park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Olympiaturm, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Munich, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Olympiapark. This extraordinary park is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Bmw Welt, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Conclude your day at Bmw Museum and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most popular attractions.
Make your vacation in Germany more memorable and epic without spending a fortune. Take advantage of the cheap holiday deals you'll find in Germany and add budget-friendly activities to your travel plan.
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.
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.
Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Munich, Fan Arena, Der Rot-weiße Fan Treff. The Boilerman Bar is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company. Locals also recommend Koli's Bar, offering popular drinks and a lively atmosphere.
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 – Munich
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Drive 14 km, 59 min
- Hellabrunn Zoo
- Munich Residence
- Odeonsplatz
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Day 5’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 1 night left in Munich. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.
Start by visiting Hellabrunn Zoo, a prime spot to begin your journey. This enchanting zoo is sure to impress. Next on your list is Munich Residence, another must-visit landmark and notable palace renowned for its history-steeped features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Munich by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Odeonsplatz. This history-steeped public square is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience.
Make your vacation in Germany more memorable and epic without spending a fortune. Take advantage of the cheap holiday deals you'll find in Germany and add budget-friendly activities to your travel plan.
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.
Trachtenvogl stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Munich Soup Kitchen offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Wirtshaus Rechthaler Hof, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.
After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Munich, The Keg Bar. Alternatively, visit Stammbar, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by Bar Lux, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Germany!
Day 6 – Munich, Dachau, Kelheim, Regensburg, and Nuremberg
- Munich
- Dachau
- Kelheim
- Regensburg
- Nuremberg
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Drive 275 km, 3 hours 55 min
- Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site
- Liberation Hall
- St Peter Cathedral
- Old Stone Bridge
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On day 6 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Germany, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Dachau, Kelheim, and Regensburg. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Nuremberg, where you'll stay for 1 night.
Today's adventure in Dachau promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences!
Dachau’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Munich behind. This drive usually takes around 35 min. Dachau welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Begin your journey at Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site and explore the symbolic features.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Dachau, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Kelheim may take around 1 hour 13 min. Upon your arrival in Kelheim, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Make your way to Liberation Hall, a curiosity-inducing monument that draws attention for its breathtaking features.
When you’ve had your share of Kelheim, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Regensburg. Your travel time is around 35 min.
Savor the rest of your day by heading to St Peter Cathedral, an underrated church that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Old Stone Bridge, where you can soak in the culturally significant surroundings.
Nuremberg 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 city.
As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Nuremberg offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Germany.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Irish Castle Pub, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Mata Hari Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Undecided Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Germany with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Germany!
Day 7 – Nuremberg, Würzburg, and Frankfurt
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Drive 223 km, 3 hours 38 min
- Schöner Brunnen
- Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
- Würzburg Residence
- Old Main Bridge
- Marienberg Fortress
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Day 7 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 2 wonderful destinations — Nuremberg and Würzburg. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Frankfurt, where you'll be spending 5 nights.
Get ready for a day filled with a stunning, a visually striking, a history-steeped, a symbolic, and a detailed in the charming city of Nuremberg. Your adventure starts at Schöner Brunnen, an increasingly popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Nuremberg Castle. This interesting castle is known for its culturally significant appeal.
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 Würzburg. Your travel time is around 1 hour 30 min.
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Würzburg Residence, a worthwhile palace that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Old Main Bridge, where you can soak in the enchanting surroundings. Next, explore Marienberg Fortress, yet another locally renowned place to see in the area.
While exploring Germany is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Frankfurt has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Frankfurt on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.
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. Frankfurt has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Gute Stute, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Flemings Hotel Frankfurt-central (former Flemings Express Frankfurt) offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Gleis 25. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Germany. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Germany!
Day 8 – Frankfurt
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Drive 1 km, 17 min
- Frankfurter Römer
- Frankfurt Cathedral
- Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt
- Römerberg
- Iron Footbridge
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On day 8 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Germany, you’ll go deep into Frankfurt and see some of the destination’s most unforgettable attractions. Enjoy a feast at the end of the day, making the most of the time you have in the city of Frankfurt — 4 nights.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Frankfurt allows for both. Start by heading to Römer. This underrated city hall provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Frankfurt Cathedral, a stunning church, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt, a locally appreciated art gallery. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the interesting Römerberg. Round off your day at Iron Footbridge, another gem in Frankfurt with visually striking features to discover.
Make your vacation in Germany more memorable and epic without spending a fortune. Take advantage of the cheap holiday deals you'll find in Germany and add budget-friendly activities to your travel plan.
As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Frankfurt offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Germany.
Discover the heart of Frankfurt through its culinary scene, starting with Restaurant Lohninger. 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 Apfelwein Dax, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Ariston Restaurant, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.
Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Barkello Café Bar Lounge and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Jambo Bar is another great place to hang out and unwind. If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit The Cosy Bar, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.
Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Frankfurt!
Day 9 – Frankfurt
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Drive 8 km, 53 min
- Städel Museum
- Nizza
- Willy-Brandt-Platz, Frankfurt
- Goethe House
- Alte Oper
- Frankfurter Römer
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Day 9 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Frankfurt, 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 Frankfurt, with 3 nights to stay in the area.
Today's adventure in Frankfurt promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Städel Museum. Then, enjoy Nizza, another mesmerizing attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Willy-brandt-platz, Frankfurt, one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing attractions, known for its heritage-rich features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Goethe House. This history-steeped museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Alte Oper, a well-known opera house, and take a stroll around the area.
Make your vacation in Germany more memorable and epic without spending a fortune. Take advantage of the cheap holiday deals you'll find in Germany and add budget-friendly activities to your travel plan.
Savor the mouthwatering delights of Frankfurt, 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.
Zu den 12 Aposteln offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Chicago Meatpackers. Or, try Zum Gemalten Haus, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.
Rote Bar is an excellent example of a great bar in Frankfurt offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at Bar Helium Frankfurt Am Main, another of locals’ go-to bars in Frankfurt. But if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Frankfurt, Belfordfrankfurt is for you.
Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Germany! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Frankfurt!
Day 10 – Frankfurt
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Drive 27 km, 1 hour 22 min
- Zoo Frankfurt
- Palmengarten Frankfurt
- Senckenberg Museum
- Frankfurter Römer
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Day 10 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in Germany. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Frankfurt and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.
Get ready for an exciting day in Frankfurt. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a zoo, a botanical garden, a museum, a park and much more! Begin your adventure at Zoo Frankfurt. This is an interesting zoo you should not miss. Another must-see is Palmengarten, an interesting botanical garden in Frankfurt.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Senckenberg Museum. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Lohr Park, another of the city’s intriguing attractions.
Make your vacation in Germany more memorable and epic without spending a fortune. Take advantage of the cheap holiday deals you'll find in Germany and add budget-friendly activities to your travel plan.
Make the most of your budget vacation in Germany by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Frankfurt that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.
Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Kiwi’s - Café, Bar & Restaurant Frankfurt, 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 Zeil Kitchen | Vegan Restaurant, Cafe, Catering & Eventlocation in Frankfurt am Main - 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 Namaste India, 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!
Day 11 – Frankfurt, Hasselbach, Obernhain, Bad Homburg, and Königstein im Taunus
- Frankfurt
- Hasselbach
- Obernhain
- Bad Homburg
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Drive 135 km, 2 hours 30 min
- Saalburg
- Kurpark Bad Homburg
- Frankfurter Römer
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Get ready for another thrilling road trip adventure both in and around Frankfurt on day 11 of your affordable vacation in Germany. You’ll continue your stay in Frankfurt for an additional 1 night. Explore more top attractions in Germany, immerse yourself in diverse cultures, and enjoy unique experiences!
Immerse yourself in Hasselbach’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Hasselbach, 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 Frankfurt to Hasselbach may take around 56 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Hasselbach, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Take your self-guided tour to Vogelburg, a worthwhile bird watching area that everyone visiting Hasselbach should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.
Obernhain’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Hasselbach behind. This drive usually takes around 27 min. Obernhain welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Saalburg is an underrated archeological site we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its awe-inspiring features before continuing your self-guided tour.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Bad Homburg. This car ride takes around 14 min.
Kurpark Bad Homburg is an often recommended park we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its mesmerizing features before continuing your self-guided tour.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Frankfurt.
As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Frankfurt offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Germany.
After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Metropol am Dom - Café & Restaurant, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Radisson Blu Hotel, Frankfurt is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Cafe & Bar Celona Frankfurt, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Germany!
Day 12 – Frankfurt, Neuwied, Koblenz, and Heidelberg
- Frankfurt
- Koblenz
- Heidelberg
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Drive 321 km, 4 hours 9 min
- Zoo Neuwied
- Emperor William Memorial at Deutsches Eck
- Ehrenbreitstein Fortress
- Frankfurter Römer
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On day 12 of your cheap holiday travels in Germany, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Neuwied and Koblenz. You'll stay in Heidelberg for 2 nights, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Frankfurt and set your GPS to Neuwied. 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 1 hour 27 min. Upon reaching Neuwied, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Your self-guided tour starts at Zoo Neuwied, an intriguing zoo that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Koblenz. This car ride takes around 23 min.
Deutsches Eck is a captivating monument we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its noteworthy features before continuing your self-guided tour to Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, a culturally significant castle that’s well-regarded in the area.
You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Heidelberg. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Heidelberg, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.
Make the most of your budget vacation in Germany by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Heidelberg that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.
Discover the heart of Heidelberg through its culinary scene, starting with Strohauer's Café Alt Heidelberg. 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 Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Joe Molese 117 - Burgers'n'Sandwiches, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Friedrich, Kaffee & Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Sonder Bar (pinte) is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Café Bar Goodfellas provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Germany!
Day 13 – Heidelberg
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 9 min
- Heidelberg Zoo
- Old Bridge Heidelberg
- Heidelberg Palace
- Neckarwiese (Heidelberg)
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Day 13 means another chance to make the best memories in Heidelberg. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Heidelberg and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 1 night left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Heidelberg, featuring an eye-catching, a charming, an enchanting, a heritage-rich, a grand, and a scenic. Start at Heidelberg Zoo, a locally renowned zoo in the city. Then, head to Old Bridge Heidelberg and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking historical landmark.
There are many interesting places to see in Heidelberg and when you are ready for more, go to Heidelberg Castle. This is one of the city’s most famous spots. After exploring the castle, visit the up-and-coming Neckarwiese (heidelberg).
Make your vacation in Germany more memorable and epic without spending a fortune. Take advantage of the cheap holiday deals you'll find in Germany and add budget-friendly activities to your travel plan.
Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Heidelberg. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.
After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Ristorante Santa Lucia, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. VINCIdue is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Essighaus.
Destille offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Orange Cafe Bar is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Lenox Bar, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Germany!
Day 14 – Heidelberg, Mannheim, Schwetzingen, Sinsheim, and Stuttgart
- Heidelberg
- Mannheim
- Schwetzingen
- Steinsfurt
- Stuttgart
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Drive 158 km, 2 hours 34 min
- Luisenpark
- Wasserturm Mannheim
- Paradeplatz
- Schwetzingen Palace
- Technikmuseum Sinsheim
- Heidelberg Palace
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Day 14 of your self-drive vacation in Germany will take you to the city of Stuttgart, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Stuttgart, you'll explore 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in Germany, including Mannheim, Schwetzingen, and Sinsheim.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Heidelberg, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Mannheim. This drive usually takes around 19 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Luisenpark, a popular park that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Watertower Of Mannheim, where you can soak in the respected surroundings. Next, explore Paradeplatz, yet another increasingly popular place to see in the area.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Mannheim and set your GPS to Schwetzingen. 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 20 min. Upon reaching Schwetzingen, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Spend your afternoon discovering Schwetzingen Palace, an increasingly popular castle known for its history-steeped features.
Sinsheim’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Schwetzingen behind. This drive usually takes around 30 min. Sinsheim welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Technikmuseum Sinsheim. Spend some time admiring the historic features of the aviation museum before you continue to your next stop.
Stuttgart 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 city.
Savor the mouthwatering delights of Stuttgart, 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.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Si-centrum Stuttgart, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Mata Hari is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Mocha Espresso & Wine also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Germany with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Germany!
Day 15 – Stuttgart - departure day
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Your budget road trip vacation in Germany is about to end. Day 15 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Stuttgart.
Make the most of your final day in Germany by visiting Stuttgart’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Germany.
One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Stuttgart is the remarkable Killesberg Tower. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,345 visitors.
Before you conclude your road trip in Germany, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Stuttgart.
As you prepare to bid farewell to Stuttgart, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Wielandshöhe, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, AMADEUS Restaurant & Bar features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Carls Brauhaus is a highly recommended spot.
You’ll then say farewell to Stuttgart. 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!
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