Affordable 9-Day Relaxed Germany Road Trip Vacation from Munich to Frankfurt

Your relaxed 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.

One thing you have to know about Munich is that this city is an outstanding hub for culture, exploration, and relaxation. When you're ready to begin your tour of the city, stop at some of the best places to visit in Munich.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Marienplatz. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 119,529 reviews.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Munich offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Germany.

Little London / Bar & Grill 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, Ginkgo offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger, 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, Garçon. Alternatively, visit Zephyr Bar, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by Holy Spirit 1 Bar, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.

Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in Germany! Expect more to come as you continue this budget-friendly and laid-back road trip in Germany!

Day 2 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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to English Garden. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Munich, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 61,807 visitors.

Bmw Museum is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 36,183 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction. It’s estimated that around 250,000 people visit this automobile museum every year.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Bmw Welt. Visitors have rated this music venue an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 32,637 reviews. Bmw Welt receives around 3,000,000 visitors every year.

Olympiapark is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is an olympic park rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 69,929 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Olympiaturm, perhaps the most famous television tower in Munich. This attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,172 travelers.

Visiting the most popular travel destinations in Germany sometimes leaves you longing for more. Fortunately, there are plenty of unique and cheap tours to try out in Germany. Germany has something for everyone, and you can easily pick an activity you can add to your affordable vacation package. Check out all of the budget-friendly tours in Germany that will fill you with new inspiration.

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.

Pusser's offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Munich, check out Ory Bar. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Harry's.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, budget-friendly adventure across Germany.

Day 3 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Munich, 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 Munich, with 1 night to stay in the area.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Hellabrunn Zoo. This geozoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 35,796 visitors.

Deutsches Museum is another popular attraction you could visit today. This national museum has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 34,868 visitors. Deutsches Museum attracts up to 1,250,000 visitors every year.

Stachus is also highly recommended by travelers. This square has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 25,328 visitors.

Nymphenburg Palace is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This summer residence is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 31,669 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.

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.

Fan Arena, Der Rot-weiße Fan Treff is an excellent example of a great bar in Munich offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at The Boilerman Bar, another of locals’ go-to bars in Munich. But if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Munich, Koli's Bar is for you.

Cast your cares aside and enjoy the liberating experience of your laid-back, budget-friendly road trip through Germany.

Day 4 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 — Munich, and Würzburg. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Frankfurt, where you'll be spending 4 nights.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Odeonsplatz, a remarkable square where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 19,385 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Eisbachwelle. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 18,432 travelers.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Würzburg. This car ride takes around 3 hours 6 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Old Main Bridge. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,624 visitors.

Marienberg Fortress is another popular attraction you could visit today. This fortress has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,044 visitors.

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

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

Gute Stute offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Flemings Hotel Frankfurt-central (former Flemings Express Frankfurt) is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Gleis 25, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

Cheers for a relaxing road trip vacation in Germany! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Frankfurt!

Day 5’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Frankfurt, proving that cheap holidays in Germany can be extraordinary. You have 3 nights left in Frankfurt. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Iron Footbridge. This much-appreciated point of interest is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 23,403 reviews.

Next up is Römerberg. This square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 24,968 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt. This art museum has been rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 4,028 reviews.

Frankfurt Cathedral is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This church building has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,990 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Lohr Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,372 reviews.

Your discovery of Frankfurt does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Frankfurt on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, Germany.

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

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.

Barkello Café Bar Lounge offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Jambo Bar is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit The Cosy Bar, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

Have a toast to celebrate your relaxing road trip vacation in Germany! Make every second of your affordable travels in Frankfurt count!

Day 6 means another chance to make the best memories in Frankfurt. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Frankfurt 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!

Make Schwanheimer Dünen your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,443 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Rebstockpark. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,849 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park every year.

Palmengarten is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This botanical garden has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 19,461 visitors.

When you’re finished at Palmengarten, the perfect next stop is Alte Oper. This concert hall is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 13,602 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Zoo Frankfurt. This zoo is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 22,905 reviews.

Touring the best attractions in Germany offers you a glimpse of the country’s history and culture. But, you’ll be surprised to know that there’s more to Germany you are yet to discover. Take part in an eye-opening experience to make the best of your affordable vacation in Germany. Choose from all of the popular and budget-friendly tickets and activities available on this day of your cheap holiday in Germany.

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.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Zu den 12 Aposteln, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Chicago Meatpackers, 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 Zum Gemalten Haus, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Rote Bar and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Bar Helium Frankfurt Am Main 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 Belfordfrankfurt, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.

Cheers for a relaxing road trip vacation in Germany! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Frankfurt!

On day 7 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 — 1 night.

Drop by the renowned Nizza. This popular urban park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,282 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is German Film Museum. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,461 visitors, this museum deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Museum For Communication Frankfurt. This museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,012 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Städel Museum. This art museum and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,458 local and international travelers.

Take the opportunity to embark on a unique experience in Frankfurt. 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.

Savor the culinary delights of Frankfurt, 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.

Start your foodie adventure at Kiwi’s - Café, Bar & Restaurant Frankfurt, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Zeil Kitchen | Vegan Restaurant, Cafe, Catering & Eventlocation in Frankfurt am Main, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Namaste India, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Seize the night and embrace the freedom of your leisurely road trip escapade through Germany!

On day 8 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Germany, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Stuttgart. 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.

After soaking in Frankfurt’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Stuttgart. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 9 min. When you arrive in Stuttgart, it's time to take a break from the road.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Porsche Museum. This automobile museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 28,681 reviews.

Continue your journey at Schloßplatz. This square is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 41,914 travelers from near and far.

Stuttgart is also the home of Mercedes-benz Museum. This automobile museum has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 43,234 visitors. Each year, around 876,109 travelers visit this top sight, and today is your chance to do the same.

While exploring Germany is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Munich has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Munich on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay 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 Munich offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Germany.

Trachtenvogl offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Munich Soup Kitchen. Or, try Wirtshaus Rechthaler Hof, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at The Keg Bar and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Stammbar 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 Bar Lux, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, budget-friendly adventure across Germany.

It’s soon time to say goodbye to Germany as your leisurely vacation is about to end. Day 9 is your departure day and your last chance to make the most of your affordable travels in Munich.

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.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Munich is the remarkable Viktualienmarkt. This point of interest and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 58,600 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 9 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Munich or just grab something light to keep you going.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Munich, consider a top-rated restaurant like Andechser am Dom, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Hotel Europa is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Andy's Krablergarten, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Munich.

You’ll then say farewell to Munich and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable slow-paced adventures in Germany!