Luxury Two-Week Germany Road Trip from Karlsruhe traveling west to Freiburg im Breisgau, Frankfurt, Dortmund, Essen, Düsseldorf, Cologne, Trier, and Koblenz

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Experience travel that redefines comfort and elegance with this 15-day luxury road trip in Germany. Witness Germany's awe-inspiring scenery, delight in the finest culinary offerings, and enjoy the ultimate comfort in top-tier accommodations.

Germany offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.

Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in Germany. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 2 nights in Karlsruhe, 1 night in Freiburg im Breisgau, 2 nights in Frankfurt, 1 night in Dortmund, 1 night in Essen, 3 nights in Düsseldorf, 2 nights in Cologne, 1 night in Trier, and 1 night in Koblenz, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Germany.

Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Germany feel truly special. The home for your 15-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in Germany. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.

Upon arriving in Germany, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 15-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off at a relaxed pace to discover some of the best travel destinations in Germany.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in Germany, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Each moment promises to be filled with unforgettable memories and unique experiences.

Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in Germany. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in Germany.

This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in Germany. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 15-day road trip in Germany. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.

To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Germany before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Karlsruhe, Freiburg im Breisgau, Rust, Frankfurt, Mannheim, Dortmund, Holzhausen-Externsteine, Essen, Bielefeld, Düsseldorf, Feldhausen, Duisburg, Sterkrade, Wuppertal, Aachen, Brühl, Königswinter, Cologne, Bonn, Cochem, Trier, Sosberg, Keldung, Koblenz, Bad Dürkheim, and Speyer at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to Germany.

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Day 1

Day 1 – Karlsruhe - arrival day

  • Karlsruhe - Arrival day
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  • Marktplatz
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Your luxury holiday in Germany begins as soon as you reach the city of Karlsruhe. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Marktplatz. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 6,876 reviews.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Karlsruhe. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Karlsruhe, 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.

Make sure to book a table at Hotel Rio Karlsruhe, a popular restaurant in Karlsruhe. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Karlsruhe at Zum Kleinen Ketterer, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Seng Sushi & Chinarestaurant. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Karlsruhe tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Phono Craftbeer Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Electric Eel is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Jean-claude Cocktail Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day luxury vacation in Germany and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Karlsruhe, and Freiburg im Breisgau

  • Freiburg im Breisgau
  • Karlsruhe
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Drive 140 km, 2 hours 28 min

  • State Museum of Natural History, Karlsruhe
  • Zoological Gardens Karlsruhe
  • ZKM Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe
  • Günther-Klotz-Anlage
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On day 2 of your luxury holiday in Germany, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Karlsruhe. The day's journey will conclude in Freiburg im Breisgau, 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.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to State Museum Of Natural History, Karlsruhe. This natural history museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,255 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Zoological Gardens Karlsruhe. This zoo has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 16,946 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Zkm | Center For Art And Media Karlsruhe. This research institute has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,781 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Günther-klotz-anlage. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,134 visitors.

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

Discover a world of culinary delights in Freiburg im Breisgau, 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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Colombi Restaurant Zirbelstube in Freiburg im Breisgau by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Colombi Restaurant Zirbelstube delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious classic french, and mediterranean cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Wolfshöhle, acclaimed for its delectable classic specialties. This local 1-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Eichhalde, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 1-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for italian, and classic cuisine in the city.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar Am Funkeneck is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Beat Bar Butzemann, offering a different kind of charm.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Freiburg im Breisgau, Rust, and Frankfurt

  • Frankfurt
  • Freiburg im Breisgau
  • Rust
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Drive 280 km, 3 hours 13 min

  • Bertoldsbrunnen
  • Silver Star
  • Europa-Park
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Wake up to day 3 of your luxury holiday in Germany! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Freiburg im Breisgau, and Rust. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Bertoldsbrunnen. This much-appreciated well is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 6,554 reviews.

Rust’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Freiburg im Breisgau behind. This drive usually takes around 32 min. Rust welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Silver Star. This hypercoaster is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 7,899 visitors.

When you’re finished at Silver Star, head to Europa-park. This one-of-a-kind amusement park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 166,036 reviews. Every year, approximately 5,700,000 travelers come here to experience the amusement park for themselves.

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.

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 Frankfurt for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

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.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Gute Stute. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Flemings Hotel Frankfurt-central (former Flemings Express Frankfurt), the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Gleis 25 provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Frankfurt, and Mannheim

  • Frankfurt
  • Mannheim
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Drive 166 km, 2 hours 30 min

  • Wasserturm Mannheim
  • Luisenpark
  • Städel Museum
  • Zoo Frankfurt
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On day 4 of your luxurious vacation in Germany, you’ll start and end your day in Frankfurt, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Frankfurt, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Städel Museum. This art museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,458 visitors.

Zoo Frankfurt is another popular attraction you could visit today. This zoo has a rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 22,905 visitors.

Set your GPS to Mannheim and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 5 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Mannheim beckons with new experiences!

Take the opportunity to see Watertower Of Mannheim. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 14,295 visitors.

Luisenpark is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 19,730 travelers.

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

In Frankfurt, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

Make sure to book a table at Restaurant Lohninger, a popular restaurant in Frankfurt. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Frankfurt at Apfelwein Dax, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Ariston Restaurant. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Frankfurt tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Barkello Café Bar Lounge, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Jambo Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Frankfurt. The Cosy Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Frankfurt, and Dortmund

  • Dortmund
  • Frankfurt
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Drive 230 km, 3 hours 40 min

  • Frankfurt Cathedral
  • Iron Footbridge
  • Römerberg
  • Alte Oper
  • Palmengarten Frankfurt
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Wake up to day 5 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 Dortmund, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Frankfurt.

Take the opportunity to see Frankfurt Cathedral. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,990 visitors.

Iron Footbridge is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 23,403 travelers.

Frankfurt is also the home of Römerberg. Around 24,968 people have rated this square an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Alte Oper. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 13,602 reviews, a visit to this concert hall is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Frankfurt is also your chance to admire Palmengarten. This must-visit botanical garden enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,461 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Dortmund. 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 Dortmund. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Dortmund by booking a table at The Stage. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern, and creative cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Grammons Restaurant, celebrated for its delectable contemporary, and classic french menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Vater&sohn, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Loka Lounge Dortmund, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Central Bar & More Dortmund likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Dortmund, Holzhausen-Externsteine, and Essen

  • Essen
  • Dortmund
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Drive 294 km, 4 hours 7 min

  • Rombergpark Botanical Garden
  • Dortmund Zoo
  • Westfalenpark
  • Externsteine
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On day 6 of your luxury holiday in Germany, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Dortmund, and Holzhausen-Externsteine. The day's journey will conclude in Essen, 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.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Rombergpark Botanical Garden. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,572 reviews.

Dortmund Zoo is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This zoo is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars in 15,732 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Westfalenpark. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 18,451 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Dortmund, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Holzhausen-Externsteine. Your travel time is around 1 hour 34 min.

Journey into the unknown at Externsteine, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable geotope has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,023 reviews.

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

In Essen, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

Have a memorable dining experience in Essen by booking a table at Schote, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. For a different culinary experience in Essen, Hannappel shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious modern, and classic cuisine. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Südrock Rock Pub, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Gentlem is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Diamond Cocktail Lounge is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Essen, Bielefeld, and Düsseldorf

  • Dusseldorf
  • Bielefeld
  • Essen
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Drive 335 km, 4 hours 11 min

  • Sparrenburg Castle
  • Heimat-Tierpark Olderdissen
  • UNESCO-Welterbe Zollverein
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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 Bielefeld, and Essen. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Unesco-welterbe Zollverein. This museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Essen, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 21,243 visitors.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Sparrenberg Castle. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Bielefeld, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,084 visitors.

Heimat-tierpark Olderdissen is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,778 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

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

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 Düsseldorf so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Düsseldorf by booking a table at Pink Pepper, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Yoshi by Nagaya, renowned for its delectable japanese, and sushi dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Le Flair, a local gem known for its delightful french, and contemporary cuisine in Düsseldorf. Nestled in the city's heart, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

Keep the evening going at Engelchen, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Bar Cherie, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Auberge Rock Pub, 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.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Düsseldorf, Feldhausen, and Duisburg

  • Dusseldorf
  • Duisburg
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Drive 125 km, 2 hours 4 min

  • Movie Park Germany
  • Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord
  • Tiger & Turtle
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Day 8 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 Düsseldorf. After a day of sightseeing, return to the city, where you still have 2 nights left to enjoy. End your evening with a fulfilling dinner at one of the finest restaurants in Düsseldorf, savoring the local culinary delights.

When you’ve had your share of Düsseldorf, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Feldhausen. Your travel time is around 49 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Movie Park. This extraordinary amusement park has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 51,299 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Duisburg. This drive usually takes around 22 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Take the opportunity to see Landschaftspark Duisburg-nord. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 27,144 visitors.

Tiger & Turtle is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,871 travelers.

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

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 Düsseldorf for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

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

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

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Düsseldorf, Sterkrade, and Wuppertal

  • Dusseldorf
  • Sterkrade
  • Wuppertal
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Drive 141 km, 2 hours 18 min

  • Gasometer Oberhausen
  • Schloss Benrath
  • Hofgarten
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On day 9 of your stress-free luxury holiday in Germany, you will explore the surroundings of Düsseldorf. You have 1 night left in Düsseldorf, giving you enough time to explore the region.

Make Schloss Benrath one of your first sightseeing stops in Düsseldorf. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,705 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Hofgarten is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This english garden is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,488 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Sterkrade. This car ride takes around 40 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Gasometer Oberhausen. This gas holder is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,693 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Wuppertal, 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 Sterkrade to Wuppertal may take around 44 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Wuppertal, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you're ready to see some sights, Der Grüne Zoo Wuppertal is a great place to start. This zoo is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 12,835 visitors.

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

Discover a world of culinary delights in Düsseldorf, 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Im Goldenen Kessel, a top-rated dining destination in Düsseldorf. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Konditorei Heinemann, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Sausalitos Dusseldorf. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Düsseldorf this evening.

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – Düsseldorf, Aachen, Brühl, Königswinter, and Cologne

  • Cologne
  • Aachen
  • Brühl
  • Königswinter
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Drive 239 km, 3 hours 25 min

  • Aachen Cathedral
  • Elisenbrunnen
  • Phantasialand
  • Schloss Drachenburg
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Wake up to day 10 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 Cologne, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Aachen, Brühl, and Königswinter.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Aachen. This car ride takes around 1 hour 6 min.

Make Aachen Cathedral one of your first sightseeing stops in Aachen. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,481 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Elisenbrunnen is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This drinking fountain is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 8,684 reviews.

Set your GPS to Brühl and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 51 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Brühl beckons with new experiences!

Make Phantasialand your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this amusement park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 91,824 reviews. More than 1,750,000 people visit this place of interest every year.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Königswinter, 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 Brühl to Königswinter may take around 39 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Königswinter, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Schloss Drachenburg. This château is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 17,667 visitors.

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.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Cologne. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Cologne by securing a table at Ox & Klee. An esteemed 2-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern, and creative menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit La Cuisine Rademacher, famous for its scrumptious modern french dishes. This 1-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Le Moissonnier Bistro, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite french, and seafood cuisine in Cologne. Located in the heart of the city, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for french, and seafood cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

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

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Cologne

  • Cologne
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Drive 8 km, 53 min

  • Cologne Chocolate Museum
  • Old Market
  • Cologne Cathedral
  • Cologne Zoological Garden
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Day 11 of your luxury road trip in Germany begins and concludes in the city of Cologne. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Cologne, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Lindt Chocolate Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 37,446 visitors.

Old Market is another popular attraction you could visit today. This point of interest has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,935 visitors.

Cologne Cathedral is also highly recommended by travelers. More than 5,000,000 people visit this top attraction every year. This catholic cathedral has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 70,814 visitors.

Cologne Zoological Garden is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This zoo is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 30,676 reviews.

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 Cologne so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Mongo's Restaurant Köln, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Виетнамски ресторант "Кучи Мами" is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at RheinZeit. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Cologne tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Soul Bar Cologne offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Dorint Hotel Am Heumarkt Köln is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Die Wohngemeinschaft • Café • Bar • Hostel • Theater is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Cologne, Bonn, Cochem, and Trier

  • Trier
  • Bonn
  • Cochem
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Drive 226 km, 3 hours 39 min

  • Rheinaue
  • House of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany
  • Cochem Castle
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On day 12 of your luxury holiday in Germany, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Bonn, and Cochem. The day's journey will conclude in Trier, 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.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Cologne, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Bonn may take around 32 min. Upon your arrival in Bonn, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Rheinaue. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,543 visitors.

When you’re finished at Rheinaue, head to Japanischer Garten. This one-of-a-kind park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,678 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Gop Varieté-theater Bonn. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,250 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to House Of The History Of The Federal Republic Of Germany. This museum is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,753 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Cochem. This car ride takes around 1 hour 21 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Reichsburg Cochem is a great place to start. This hilltop castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 22,257 visitors.

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

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 Trier for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Trier by reserving a table at BECKER'S. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative, and classic cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Bagatelle, renowned for its delectable french contemporary, and creative dishes. This distinguished 1-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Trier.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Chrome!, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Studio 11 Gbr offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Trier. Simplicissimus is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Trier, Sosberg, Keldung, and Koblenz

  • Koblenz
  • Trier
  • Sosberg
  • Keldung
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Drive 167 km, 3 hours 31 min

  • Porta Nigra
  • Trier Amphitheater
  • Geierlay Suspension Bridge
  • Eltz Castle
  • Emperor William Memorial at Deutsches Eck
  • More

Wake up to day 13 of your luxury holiday in Germany! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Trier, Sosberg, Keldung, and Koblenz. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Porta Nigra. This city gate is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 33,950 reviews.

Continue your journey at Trier Amphitheater. This point of interest is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,939 travelers from near and far.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Trier, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Sosberg. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 26 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Geierlay Suspension Bridge. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 17,187 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Sosberg, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Keldung. This drive usually takes around 58 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Eltz Castle, a remarkable castle where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 25,367 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Koblenz. 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 Koblenz.

Start your culinary exploration in Koblenz by securing a reservation at Verbene. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Piper's Corner Celtic Irish Pub, a popular restaurant in Koblenz. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Spökes, known for its inviting atmosphere. Dubai Shisha Lounge is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Excalibur - The Rock Cafe 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.

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Day 14

Day 14 – Koblenz, Bad Dürkheim, Speyer, and Karlsruhe

  • Karlsruhe
  • Koblenz
  • Bad Dürkheim
  • Speyer
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Drive 244 km, 3 hours 28 min

  • Ehrenbreitstein Fortress
  • Technic Museum Speyer
  • Speyer Cathedral
  • More

Wake up to day 14 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 Karlsruhe, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Koblenz, Bad Dürkheim, and Speyer.

Drop by the renowned Ehrenbreitstein Fortress. This popular fortress has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,566 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Bad Dürkheim, 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 Koblenz to Bad Dürkheim may take around 1 hour 47 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Bad Dürkheim, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Salinen/gradierbau. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,381 reviews.

After soaking in Bad Dürkheim’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Speyer. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 31 min. When you arrive in Speyer, it's time to take a break from the road.

Journey into the unknown at Technik Museum Speyer, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 24,541 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Speyer Cathedral is a recommended place to visit. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 10,279 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Karlsruhe. 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 Karlsruhe.

Experience a harmony of flavors at sein in Karlsruhe by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, sein offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore TAWA YAMA FINE, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing modern, and international cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Bistro Margarete, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional regional menu.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Carlos Cocktailbar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Ubu for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Der Kofferraum - Cocktailbar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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.

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Day 15

Day 15 – Karlsruhe - departure day

  • Karlsruhe - Departure day
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  • Schlossgarten
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Today is the last day of your 15-day luxury holiday in Germany and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Karlsruhe before saying goodbye.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Schlossgarten. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,162 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Karlsruhe.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Karlsruhe one last time before you head to the airport.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Kaiseki Japan Restaurant Karlsruhe, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try L'Osteria Karlsruhe? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

You will then say farewell to Karlsruhe and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Germany in your luggage!

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