Cheap 7-Day Germany Road Trip from Munich traveling south to Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Berchtesgaden

Your exciting road trip through Germany starts when you reach the incredible city of Munich, where you'll stay for 3 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.

Make Stachus your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this square an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 24,791 reviews.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Germany shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Munich is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Little London / Bar & Grill, 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 Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger - 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 Zum Dürnbräu, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Zephyr Bar and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Pusser's 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 Boilerman 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’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 ample time, or 2 nights, to stay in Munich. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Nymphenburg Palace. This extraordinary summer residence has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 31,394 visitors.

Next, make your way to Marienplatz. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 118,139 reviews.

While in Munich, we also recommend a visit to Viktualienmarkt. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 58,191 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Deutsches Museum. This attraction gets around 1,250,000 yearly visitors. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 34,643 travelers, this national museum is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Munich.

Make your way to English Garden, perhaps the most famous park in Munich. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 61,616 reviews.

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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 exploring, unwind at the popular Andechser am Dom, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Augustiner-Keller is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Nur Einmal Leben.

The Keg Bar is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Havana Club is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day.

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

On day 3 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Germany, you’ll go deep into Munich 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 Munich — 1 night.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Olympiapark. This olympic park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 68,103 reviews.

Continue your journey at BMW Welt. This music venue is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 31,941 travelers from near and far. Approximately 3,000,000 people come to this place of interest every year to enjoy a unique experience in Munich.

Munich is also the home of BMW Museum. This automobile museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 35,349 visitors. Each year, around 250,000 travelers visit this top sight, and today is your chance to do the same.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Hellabrunn Zoo. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 35,258 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Take the opportunity to embark on a unique experience in Munich. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of easy to challenging tour options you can choose from and add to this cheap vacation package.

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.

Discover the heart of Munich through its culinary scene, starting with Negroni Bar. 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 Ratskeller München, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Spatenhaus at the opera, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

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

Day 4 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 Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Kick off the day at Partnachklamm, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 13,682 reviews.

Hohenschwangau’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Munich behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 46 min. Hohenschwangau welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Neuschwanstein Castle. This much-appreciated point of interest is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 89,719 reviews.

Next up is Hohenschwangau Castle. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 32,469 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Garmisch-Partenkirchen, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Upon arrival in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Make Linderhof Palace your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this palace an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 16,985 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Seilbahn Zugspitze. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,499 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park every year.

Garmisch-Partenkirchen 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.

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

Wolpertinger 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, Bungalow 7 - Daniel Harry Mühle offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Jan's Kneipe, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Servus Musicbar, known for its lively atmosphere. 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐨 𝐂𝐚𝐟é / 𝐁𝐚𝐫 𝐆𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐡 is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance.

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

Day 5 of your road trip across Germany offers you the chance to visit 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Marktschellenberg, St. Bartholomä, and Bad Reichenhall. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Berchtesgaden, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Marktschellenberg and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 26 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Marktschellenberg beckons with new experiences!

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Almbachklamm. This extraordinary narrow canyon has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,878 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in St. Bartholomä.

Kick off the day at Saint Bartholomew's Church, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,158 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Bad Reichenhall. Your travel time is around 2 hours 12 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Königlicher Kurgarten, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,420 reviews.

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

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

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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 — Berchtesgaden, Oberschleißheim, and Blindham. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Munich, where you'll stay for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Berchtesgaden, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Blindham. Your travel time is around 1 hour 36 min.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is The Eagle's Nest. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 16,011 reviews.

Continue your journey at Dokumentationszentrum Obersalzberg. This military museum is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,629 travelers from near and far.

After soaking in Blindham’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Oberschleißheim. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 41 min. When you arrive in Oberschleißheim, it's time to take a break from the road.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Schleißheim palace complex. This extraordinary château has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,388 visitors.

After soaking in Berchtesgaden’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Blindham. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 36 min. When you arrive in Blindham, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to BergTierPark Blindham. This extraordinary zoo is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,916 visitors.

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 any of the following affordable places 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 Munich that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Münchner Stubn, 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 Ned Kelly's Australian Bar - 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 Kilians Irish Pub, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

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

Your budget road trip vacation in Germany is about to end. Day 7 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Munich.

Maximize your last day in Germany and go on a shopping spree in Munich’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in Germany, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery. Bring a bit of Germany home with you through these charming souvenirs.

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

As you prepare to bid farewell to Munich, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Rosi coffee & bar, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Restaurant Savanna Munich features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Cafe Westend Gaststättenbetriebs GmbH is a highly recommended spot.

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!