Cheap 3-Day Germany Road Trip in Frankfurt

Your exciting road trip through Germany starts when you reach the incredible city of Frankfurt, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Frankfurt and begin your adventure in Germany.

Frankfurt is a popular cheap holiday destination in Germany with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Germany, Frankfurt 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.

Kick off the day at Römerberg, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 24,968 reviews.

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

Berliner Keller Frankfurt 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, Im Herzen Afrikas offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at 25hours Hotel Frankfurt The Trip, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Gute Stute is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Flemings Hotel Frankfurt-central (former Flemings Express Frankfurt) 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 Gleis 25, 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!

On day 2 of your affordable vacation in Germany, you’ll start and end your day in Frankfurt, but spend some time exploring destinations outside the city. With 1 night left in Frankfurt, you'll have enough time to check out top-rated restaurants and try out unique activities that will enhance your road trip experience.

Set your GPS to Mannheim and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 5 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Mannheim beckons with new experiences!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Watertower Of Mannheim, a remarkable water tower where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 14,295 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Luisenpark. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,730 travelers.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Heidelberg. This car ride takes around 26 min.

Make Heidelberg Castle one of your first sightseeing stops in Heidelberg. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 54,486 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Old Bridge Heidelberg is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This sightseeing destination is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,612 reviews.

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

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

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

Your budget road trip vacation in Germany is about to end. Day 3 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Frankfurt.

Maximize your last day in Germany and go on a shopping spree in Frankfurt’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Germany.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Frankfurt is the remarkable Alte Oper. This concert hall and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,602 visitors.

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

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Frankfurt, consider a top-rated restaurant like Zu den 12 Aposteln, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Chicago Meatpackers is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Zum Gemalten Haus, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Frankfurt.

You’ll then say farewell to Frankfurt. 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!