Cheap 4-Day Germany Road Trip from Dresden traveling south to Nuremberg

Your exciting road trip through Germany starts when you reach the incredible city of Dresden, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Dresden and begin your adventure in Germany.

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

Make The Grand Garden Of Dresden one of your first sightseeing stops in Dresden. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,993 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Savor the culinary delights of Dresden, 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.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Schwerelos – Das Achterbahn-Restaurant, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Luisenhof, Dresden, 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 Ristorante "Mamma Mia", an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Hebeda's offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Bbc – Bar Brasserie Cassis is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Blondes, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

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

Day 2 of your self-drive vacation in Germany will take you to the city of Nuremberg, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Nuremberg, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Germany, including Dresden.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Church Of Our Lady. This church building is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 30,472 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Brühl's Terrace. This tourist attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,903 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Semperoper. This opera house has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 13,959 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Zwinger. This palace is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 49,853 visitors.

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

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Nuremberg. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Irish Castle Pub, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Mata Hari Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Undecided Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

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

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Nuremberg Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 37,212 visitors.

When you’re finished at Nuremberg Castle, head to Schöner Brunnen. This one-of-a-kind well is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,679 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Handwerkerhof Nuremberg. This courtyard is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,449 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds. This military museum is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 15,731 visitors.

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

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

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Gin House Dresden, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Madness Bar Pub offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Nightfly Shisha And Cocktail provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable 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 4 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Dresden.

As your final day in Germany unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Dresden'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 Dresden is the remarkable Golden Rider. This monument and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,238 visitors.

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

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Dresden, consider a top-rated restaurant like Watzke am Goldenen Reiter, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Restaurant Carolaschlösschen Dresden is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Las Tapas, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Dresden.

You’ll then say farewell to Dresden. 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!