14-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Dresden traveling west to Berlin, Hamburg, Muenster, Koblenz, Karlsruhe, Munich, and Nuremberg

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Germany as you embark on an unforgettable 14-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Dresden, Berlin, Potsdam, Hamburg, Muenster, Cologne, Brühl, Koblenz, Keldung, Speyer, Karlsruhe, Heidelberg, Stuttgart, Munich, Hohenschwangau, Nuremberg, and Chemnitz.

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 Dresden, 3 nights in Berlin, 1 night in Hamburg, 1 night in Muenster, 1 night in Koblenz, 2 nights in Karlsruhe, 2 nights in Munich, and 1 night in Nuremberg. 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 Dresden, 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. Alexanderplatz and Brandenburg Gate are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Marienplatz, learn more about the unique Miniatur Wunderland, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Neuschwanstein Castle.

As you hit the open road and drive through Dresden, Berlin, Potsdam, Hamburg, Muenster, Cologne, Brühl, Koblenz, Keldung, Speyer, Karlsruhe, Heidelberg, Stuttgart, Munich, Hohenschwangau, Nuremberg, and Chemnitz, 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.

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The Grand Garden of Dresden
Frauenkirche, DresdenBrühl's TerraceZwingerSemperoperGolden Rider
Sanssouci ParkSanssouci PalaceBrandenburg GateVictory ColumnGedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
Topography of TerrorCheckpoint CharlieBerlin CathedralAlexanderplatzEast Side Gallery
Brandenburg GateMemorial to the Murdered Jews of EuropePotsdamer PlatzBerlin Zoological Garden
Miniatur WunderlandElbphilharmonieSt. Pauli PiersElbe Tunnel

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Dresden - Arrival day
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  • The Grand Garden of Dresden
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Welcome to Dresden, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Germany! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Dresden's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Dresden 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 The Grand Garden Of Dresden or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Dresden. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Germany. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Dresden, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Schwerelos – Das Achterbahn-Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Luisenhof, Dresden? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bakery Wippler GmbH as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Dresden.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Hebeda's, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Bbc – Bar Brasserie Cassis is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Blondes is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Germany!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Dresden
  • Berlin
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Drive 194 km, 2 hours 43 min

  • Frauenkirche, Dresden
  • Brühl's Terrace
  • Zwinger
  • Semperoper
  • Golden Rider
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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 Dresden. In the evening, you’ll end up in Berlin, where you will stay for 3 nights.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming city of Dresden. Your adventure starts at Church Of Our Lady, a notable local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Brühl's Terrace. This captivating public square is known for its history-steeped appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Dresden's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Zwinger. This enchanting palace offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Semperoper is also worth visiting, along with Golden Rider. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Berlin, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Berlin's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Rutz in Berlin by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 3-star Michelin status, Rutz offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern and creative menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative cuisine. This popular 2-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at FACIL, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional creative and contemporary menu.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Monkey Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bar Saint Jean, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Green Door Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Germany!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Berlin
  • Potsdam
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Drive 78 km, 2 hours 10 min

  • Sanssouci Park
  • Sanssouci Palace
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Victory Column
  • Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
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On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Berlin, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

Immerse yourself in Berlin’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Siegessäule. This breathtaking monument is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the culturally significant features of Berlin Wall Memorial, a must-visit war memorial in the city.

After soaking in Berlin’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Potsdam. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 46 min. When you arrive in Potsdam, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make your way to Sanssouci Park, a popular park that draws attention for its enchanting features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Sanssouci, an enchanting palace that stands out in the city. Next, visit Brandenburg Gate, a captivating monument that offers a unique experience.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Berlin and your accommodation.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Berlin's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Make sure to reserve a table at Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz, an iconic dining spot in Berlin. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte, a popular restaurant in Berlin. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Berlin TV Tower, a hidden gem nestled in Berlin. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Sharlie Cheen Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Berlin Icebar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, The Curtain Club is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Berlin
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Drive 13 km, 54 min

  • Topography of Terror
  • Checkpoint Charlie
  • Berlin Cathedral
  • Alexanderplatz
  • East Side Gallery
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On day 4 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Berlin. You’ll stay in Berlin for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Whether you decide to explore Berlin on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Topography Of Terror is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this historic museum before continuing your journey. Checkpoint Charlie is your next stop. This famous historical landmark is one of the best-rated sights in Berlin.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Berlin Cathedral. This grand church is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Alexanderplatz and East Side Gallery.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Germany is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you explore more of Berlin, 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at BrewDog Berlin Mitte, a highly-rated dining destination in Berlin. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Marjellchen, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Leonardo Royal Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Berlin this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Booze Bar Berlin, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Victoria Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Say good night to Berlin and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Germany!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Berlin
  • Hamburg
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Drive 288 km, 3 hours 39 min

  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
  • Potsdamer Platz
  • Berlin Zoological Garden
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Berlin. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Hamburg, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Berlin is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots! Start at Brandenburg Gate, an iconic monument that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Memorial To The Murdered Jews Of Europe, enchanting visitors with its instagrammable appeal. Continue your exploration at Potsdamer Platz. This public square is one of the city’s most spectacular spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Berlin at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Berlin Zoological Garden.

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 Hamburg. Hamburg 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.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Hamburg. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Hamburg by reserving a table at The Table Kevin Fehling. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative and international cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Haerlin, renowned for its delectable creative french and classic dishes. This distinguished 2-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore 100/200 Kitchen, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite creative and modern menu. With a 2-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Hamburg.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Scandic Hamburg Emporio offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Hamburg
  • Münster
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Drive 287 km, 4 hours 2 min

  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • Elbphilharmonie
  • St. Pauli Piers
  • Elbe Tunnel
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Hamburg. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Muenster. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Hamburg is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum, a concert hall, a pier, a historical landmark and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the spectacular Miniatur Wunderland. Just a short distance away is Elbe Philharmonic Hall, a romantic concert hall that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to St. Pauli Piers, one of the city’s most popular spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the captivating Elbe Tunnel.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Muenster. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Muenster's best restaurants.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at BOK Restaurant Brust oder Keule, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative menu. Alternatively, if you're in the mood for something different, consider the nearby 2-star Michelin-awardee, Coeur D'Artichaut, known for its delicious modern french and creative cuisine. Another highly-recommended place to eat in Muenster is Spitzner, a renowned restaurant with a 1-star Guide Michelin recognition and a delicious modern french menu.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Cafe Extrablatt Münster Aegidiimarkt offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Atelier is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Spooky's is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Münster
  • Cologne
  • Eckdorf
  • Koblenz
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Drive 271 km, 3 hours 30 min

  • Cologne Zoological Garden
  • Cologne Cathedral
  • Old Market
  • Phantasialand
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Cologne and Brühl, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Koblenz. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Cologne. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 47 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Cologne Zoological Garden, a popular zoo that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Cologne Cathedral, where you can soak in the majestic surroundings. Next, explore Old Market, yet another notable place to see in the area.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Cologne, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Brühl. This drive usually takes around 29 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Phantasialand, an extraordinary amusement park that draws visitors from near and far.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Koblenz, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you explore more of Koblenz, 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.

Discover the culinary delights of Koblenz by securing a reservation at Verbene. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. Alternatively, Altes Brauhaus beckons with its unique menu offerings.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Spökes is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Dubai Shisha Lounge, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Excalibur - The Rock Cafe. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Germany.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Koblenz
  • Keldung
  • Speyer
  • Karlsruhe
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Drive 275 km, 4 hours 5 min

  • Ehrenbreitstein Fortress
  • Emperor William Memorial at Deutsches Eck
  • Eltz Castle
  • Technic Museum Speyer
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On day 8 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Koblenz, Keldung, and Speyer. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Karlsruhe, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Koblenz. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Ehrenbreitstein Fortress is the perfect place to start. This castle is one of the most well-known places to visit in Koblenz. Next, head to Deutsches Eck, a locally renowned monument, known for its historic features.

Set your GPS to Keldung and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 46 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Keldung beckons with new experiences!

Eltz Castle is a well-known castle we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its romantic features before continuing your self-guided tour.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Keldung and set your GPS to Speyer. 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 2 hours 10 min. Upon reaching Speyer, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Head to Technik Museum Speyer, a captivating aviation museum in Speyer. Explore its instagrammable features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

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 Karlsruhe. Karlsruhe 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 are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Karlsruhe. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Karlsruhe by reserving a table at Bistro Margarete. Renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant, it offers an exceptional regional menu. For a different taste experience, head to sein, recognized for its delicious modern dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit TAWA YAMA FINE, a local favorite known for its delightful modern and international cuisine in Karlsruhe. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning modern and international foodies seeking culinary excellence.

Continue your lively evening at Phono Craftbeer Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Electric Eel is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Jean-claude Cocktail Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Karlsruhe
  • Heidelberg
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Drive 124 km, 2 hours 29 min

  • Neckarwiese (Heidelberg)
  • Old Bridge Heidelberg
  • Heidelberger Marktplatz
  • Heidelberg Palace
  • Scheffelterrasse
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Wake up to day 9 of your extraordinary road trip in Germany. With 1 night left in Karlsruhe, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Today's adventure in Heidelberg promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences!

Set your GPS to Heidelberg and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 46 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Heidelberg beckons with new experiences!

Your self-guided tour starts at Neckarwiese (heidelberg), an intriguing park that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey. Next, head to Old Bridge Heidelberg and admire its awe-inspiring features. When you’re ready, continue to Heidelberger Marktplatz, a beloved public square beloved by locals and tourists alike. Don't miss out on Heidelberg Castle, another highlight of the area that promises a memorable visit. Not far away, you’ll also find Scheffelterrasse, an enchanting place to see that you won’t regret spending some extra time discovering.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Karlsruhe.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Karlsruhe. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at kap, an iconic dining spot in Karlsruhe. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Enchilada Karlsruhe, a popular restaurant in Karlsruhe. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Badisch Brauhaus, a hidden gem nestled in Karlsruhe. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Carlos Cocktailbar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Ubu offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Der Kofferraum - Cocktailbar, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Germany!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Karlsruhe
  • Stuttgart
  • Munich
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Drive 320 km, 4 hours 16 min

  • Nunos porsche Museum
  • Mercedes-Benz Museum
  • Schlossplatz
  • Stuttgart TV Tower
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On day 10 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 Stuttgart. In the evening, you’ll end up in Munich, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Karlsruhe and set your GPS to Stuttgart. 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 56 min. Upon reaching Stuttgart, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Porsche Museum is a popular museum we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its heritage-rich features before continuing your self-guided tour to Mercedes-benz Museum, an instagrammable museum that’s well-regarded in the area. Next, stop by Schloßplatz, a visually striking public square. While you’re nearby, don’t forget to visit Stuttgart Tv Tower, a visually striking and truly unique observation deck.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Munich. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour 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.

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.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Garçon. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Zephyr Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Holy Spirit 1 Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Germany!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Munich
  • Hohenschwangau
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Drive 255 km, 4 hours 5 min

  • Neuschwanstein Castle
  • Hohenschwangau Castle
  • Deutsches Museum
  • English Garden
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Greet day 11 of your road trip in Germany with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Munich for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Hohenschwangau and Munich.

Today’s agenda in Munich includes a museum and a park. Deutsches Museum is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to English Garden, a famous park, located just a leisurely stroll away.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Hohenschwangau. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 46 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Neuschwanstein Castle is a famous castle we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its romantic features before continuing your self-guided tour to Hohenschwangau Castle, a visually striking castle that’s well-regarded in the area.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Munich and your accommodation.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Munich's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Gasthaus Isarthor, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Zum Dürnbräu offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Zum Alten Markt. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Munich.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Pusser's after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Ory Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Harry's is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Germany!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Munich
  • Nuremberg
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Drive 177 km, 2 hours 25 min

  • Marienplatz
  • Victuals Market
  • BMW Museum
  • BMW Welt
  • Olympiapark
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Munich. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Nuremberg, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Immerse yourself in Munich’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Marienplatz. This enchanting public square is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the instagrammable features of Viktualienmarkt, a must-visit food market in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Bmw Museum, an interesting museum. For a change of scene, check out Bmw Welt, known for its visually striking features.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Nuremberg, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Nuremberg's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Start your culinary exploration in Nuremberg by securing a reservation at Veles. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Essigbrätlein, celebrated for its delectable innovative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover etz, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative and regional menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Irish Castle Pub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Mata Hari Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Undecided Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Germany!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Nuremberg
  • Chemnitz
  • Dresden
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Drive 324 km, 3 hours 59 min

  • Schöner Brunnen
  • Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
  • Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
  • Botanischer Garten Chemnitz
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 13 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Nuremberg and Chemnitz. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Dresden. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Schöner Brunnen. This frequently visited monument is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Nuremberg Castle, one of the city’s most promising highlights.

Next, check out Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds, one of the most well-known places to see in Nuremberg. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

When you’ve had your share of Nuremberg, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Chemnitz. Your travel time is around 2 hours 31 min.

Head to Chemnitz Botanical Garden, a curiosity-inducing botanical garden in Chemnitz. Explore its serene features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

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 Dresden. Dresden 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.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Dresden. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Dresden by booking a table at ElbUferei. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of mediterranean and international cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Genuss-Atelier, celebrated for its delectable modern and creative menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Elements, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing modern and international menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Gin House Dresden. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Madness Bar Pub offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Nightfly Shisha And Cocktail, another top-rated bar in the area.

Say good night to Dresden and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Germany!

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Dresden - Departure day
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  • Altmarkt
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Day 14 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Dresden 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 Dresden’s popular marketplace, Neustadt District. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Browse boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces.

Start your day with a visit to Altmarkt. This worthwhile public square is a must-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 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!

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