Luxury 12-Day Germany Road Trip from Frankfurt traveling south to Cologne, Heidelberg, Stuttgart, Munich, and Nuremberg

Wake up to day 2 of your luxury holiday in Germany! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Frankfurt. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Römer. This rathaus is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Frankfurt, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,117 visitors.

Römerberg is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 24,968 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Iron Footbridge. Visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 23,403 reviews.

Zoo Frankfurt is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a zoo rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 22,905 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Palmengarten, perhaps the most famous botanical garden in Frankfurt. This attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 19,461 travelers.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Cologne. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Cologne.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Cologne by booking a table at Ox & Klee. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern, and creative cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to La Cuisine Rademacher, celebrated for its delectable modern french menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Le Moissonnier Bistro, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing french, and seafood menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

Keep the evening going at The Grid Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Toddy Tapper, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Legends Bar & Terrasse, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Germany with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

On day 3 of your stress-free luxury holiday in Germany, you will explore the surroundings of Cologne. You have 1 night left in Cologne, giving you enough time to explore the region.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Lindt Chocolate Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 37,446 reviews.

Continue your journey at Cologne Cathedral. This catholic cathedral is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 70,814 travelers from near and far. Approximately 5,000,000 people come to this place of interest every year to enjoy a unique experience in Cologne.

Cologne is also the home of Cologne Zoological Garden. This zoo has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 30,676 visitors.

Brühl’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Cologne behind. This drive usually takes around 29 min. Brühl welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Phantasialand. Over 1,750,000 travelers visit this attraction every year. Previous visitors have rated this amusement park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 91,824 reviews.

When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of Cologne.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Cologne.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Mongo's Restaurant Köln, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Виетнамски ресторант "Кучи Мами"? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at RheinZeit as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Cologne.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Soul Bar Cologne, known for its inviting atmosphere. Dorint Hotel Am Heumarkt Köln is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Die Wohngemeinschaft • Café • Bar • Hostel • Theater provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Germany has plenty more in store for you.

On day 4 of your luxury holiday in Germany, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Koblenz, and Speyer. The day's journey will conclude in Heidelberg, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 2 nights. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Germany.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Koblenz, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Cologne to Koblenz may take around 1 hour 19 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Koblenz, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Ehrenbreitstein Fortress. This fortress is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,566 visitors.

When you’re finished at Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, head to Deutsches Eck. This one-of-a-kind headland is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 34,555 reviews.

Speyer’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Koblenz behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 55 min. Speyer welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make Technik Museum Speyer one of your first sightseeing stops in Speyer. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 24,541 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Heidelberg. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Heidelberg. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Strohauer's Café Alt Heidelberg, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Joe Molese 117 - Burgers'n'Sandwiches is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Heidelberg.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Friedrich, Kaffee & Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Sonder Bar (pinte) offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Café Bar Goodfellas provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Germany has plenty more in store for you.

Day 5 of your luxury road trip in Germany is another opportunity to explore what this region has to offer. Start your day with a drive to visit the amazing attractions in the surrounding area of Heidelberg. After a day of sightseeing, return to the city, where you still have 1 night left to enjoy. End your evening with a fulfilling dinner at one of the finest restaurants in Heidelberg, savoring the local culinary delights.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Old Bridge Heidelberg. This extraordinary point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,612 visitors.

Next, make your way to Heidelberg Castle. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 54,486 reviews.

Set your GPS to Mannheim and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 25 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Mannheim beckons with new experiences!

Journey into the unknown at Luisenpark, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,730 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Watertower Of Mannheim is a recommended place to visit. This water tower is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 14,295 reviews.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Heidelberg.

After exploring the unique sights of Germany, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Heidelberg for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Don’t miss out on dining at Ristorante Santa Lucia, a top-rated dining destination in Heidelberg. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider VINCIdue, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Essighaus. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Heidelberg this evening.

Keep the evening going at Destille, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Orange Cafe Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Lenox Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Germany with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

Wake up to day 7 of your luxury holiday in Germany! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Stuttgart. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Make Schloßplatz one of your first sightseeing stops in Stuttgart. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 41,914 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Porsche Museum is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This automobile museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 28,681 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Wilhelma. This zoo has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 33,531 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Mercedes-benz Museum and find out why 876,109 people visit this spot every year. A trip to this popular automobile museum is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.8 out of 5-star rating as given by 43,234 previous visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Munich. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Munich.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Atelier in Munich by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, Atelier delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative french cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at EssZimmer, acclaimed for its delectable modern french, and creative specialties. This local 2-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Alois - Dallmayr Fine Dining, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 2-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for creative, and modern cuisine in the city.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Garçon, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Zephyr Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Munich. Holy Spirit 1 Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Germany!

On day 8 of your luxury road trip in Germany, you’ll start and end your day in the city of Munich, but jump in the car to visit amazing attractions in the nearby area. After a day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Munich, where you still have 2 nights left.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Garmisch-Partenkirchen. This car ride takes around 1 hour 19 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Linderhof Palace. This palace is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,178 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Garmisch-Partenkirchen and set your GPS to Füssen. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 48 min. Upon reaching Füssen, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Königliche Kristall-therme Am Kurpark Schwangau, a remarkable spa where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 6,307 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Hohenschwangau. This car ride takes around 8 min.

Make Neuschwanstein Castle your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 90,520 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Hohenschwangau Castle. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 32,919 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this point of interest every year.

When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of Munich.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Munich. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Gasthaus Isarthor, a highly-rated dining destination in Munich. If you're eager to try something different, consider Zum Dürnbräu, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Zum Alten Markt. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Munich this evening.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Pusser's, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Ory Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Harry's, another top-rated place in the area.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

Day 9 of your luxury road trip in Germany begins and concludes in the city of Munich. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Munich, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Nymphenburg Palace. This summer residence is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 31,669 reviews.

Continue your journey at Stachus. This square is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 25,328 travelers from near and far.

Munich is also the home of Marienplatz. This square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 119,529 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Viktualienmarkt. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 58,600 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Deutsches Museum. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 34,868 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this national museum. Approximately 1,250,000 people visit this attraction every year.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Germany, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Munich so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Le Clou, a top-rated dining spot in Munich. If you're in the mood for something new, try Insel Mühle Hotel Restaurant Biergarten, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurant Nymphenburger Hof. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Munich.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Fan Arena, Der Rot-weiße Fan Treff is an excellent place to start. You could also check out The Boilerman Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Koli's Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Germany has plenty more in store for you.

On day 10 of your luxury holiday in Germany, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Munich. The day's journey will conclude in Nuremberg, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Germany.

Drop by the renowned Odeonsplatz. This popular square has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 19,385 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is English Garden. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 61,807 visitors, this park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Bmw Museum. Hosting around 250,000 visitors every year, the fascinating Bmw Museum is one of the best places to visit in Munich. This automobile museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 36,183 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Bmw Welt, drawing over 3,000,000 yearly visitors. This music venue and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,637 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Olympiapark. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 69,929 travelers, this olympic park is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Munich.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Nuremberg. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Nuremberg for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Have a memorable dining experience in Nuremberg by booking a table at Essigbrätlein, renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional innovative menu. For a different culinary experience in Nuremberg, etz shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious creative, and regional 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, Veles is known as a top local spot for its delicious modern cuisine in Nuremberg. This 1-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Irish Castle Pub, known for its inviting atmosphere. Mata Hari Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Undecided Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Munich, Germany and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

Wake up to day 11 of your luxury road trip holiday in Germany! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Frankfurt, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Nuremberg, and Würzburg.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Nuremberg Castle. This extraordinary castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 37,212 visitors.

Next, make your way to Schöner Brunnen. This top attraction is a well with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,679 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Handwerkerhof Nuremberg. This courtyard is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,449 travelers.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Nuremberg and set your GPS to Würzburg. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 29 min. Upon reaching Würzburg, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make Old Main Bridge your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 16,624 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Marienberg Fortress. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 12,044 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this fortress every year.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Frankfurt. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Frankfurt, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Gustav, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Lafleur is one of the best restaurants for modern french, and creative cuisine in Frankfurt. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Erno's Bistro. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for classic french, and modern cuisine in the city.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Barkello Café Bar Lounge, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Jambo Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, The Cosy Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Germany with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.