4-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Munich traveling south to Füssen
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Explore the best of Germany on a 4-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Munich, Füssen, and Hohenschwangau. This road trip itinerary in Germany seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Germany takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Munich and 1 night in Füssen. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Germany. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Munich, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Germany on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Germany. Marienplatz and Neuschwanstein Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Munich, Füssen, and Hohenschwangau, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Germany. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Germany.
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 package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
The best services in Germany fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Germany today!
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Day 1 – Munich - arrival day
- Munich - Arrival day
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- Marienplatz
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Your road trip adventure in Germany begins as soon as you reach Munich and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Munich for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Munich 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 Marienplatz or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Munich. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Germany. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Munich. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Don’t miss out on dining at Little London / Bar & Grill, a top-rated dining destination in Munich. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ginkgo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Munich this evening.
Continue your lively evening at Garçon, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Zephyr Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Holy Spirit 1 Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Germany!
Day 2 – Munich and Füssen
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Drive 148 km, 2 hours 12 min
- Karlsplatz (Stachus)
- English Garden
- Olympiapark
- BMW Museum
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On day 2 of your road trip in Germany, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Munich. In the evening, you’ll end up in Füssen, where you will stay for 1 night.
Today’s route brings a gorgeous, a photogenic, a standout, a romantic, and a peaceful. The first attraction of today is Stachus. This locally renowned public square is a historic place to see in Munich. Continue your discovery at English Garden, a romantic park with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Munich, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Olympiapark. This astonishing park offers a gorgeous encounter with Munich. Bmw Museum is the last of our recommendations for today. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Munich.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Füssen. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Füssen. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Bayrish Pub, a highly-rated dining destination in Füssen.
Say good night to Füssen and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Germany!
Day 3 – Füssen, Hohenschwangau, and Munich
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- Hohenschwangau
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Drive 136 km, 2 hours 14 min
- Hohenschwangau Castle
- Neuschwanstein Castle
- Marienbrücke
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Hohenschwangau. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Munich, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Immerse yourself in Hohenschwangau’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary.
Take your self-guided tour to Hohenschwangau Castle, a popular castle that everyone visiting Hohenschwangau should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Neuschwanstein Castle. This standout castle is one of the most spectacular attractions in the region.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Munich. Munich offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
As you explore more of Munich, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Have a memorable dining experience in Munich by booking a table at Atelier, renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative french menu. For a different culinary experience in Munich, EssZimmer shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious modern french and creative cuisine. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Alois - Dallmayr Fine Dining is known as a top local spot for its delicious creative and modern cuisine in Munich. This 2-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Pusser's, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Ory Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Harry's offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Germany.
Day 4 – Munich - departure day
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- Victuals Market
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Day 4 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Munich before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
On your last day in Germany, take time to indulge in shopping at Munich’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Munich is home to plenty of attractions that offer a photogenic and much more! Start at Viktualienmarkt, a spectacular food market that is worthwhile a visit in the city.
Before you conclude your road trip in Germany, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Munich.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Le Clou, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Insel Mühle Hotel Restaurant Biergarten offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurant Nymphenburger Hof.
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!
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