Luxury 6-Day Germany Road Trip from Düsseldorf traveling east to Bernkastel-Kues and Heidelberg

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6 days & 5 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
5 nights included
Car rental
6 days included
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Description

Escape for the holiday of a lifetime with this 6-day luxury road trip in Germany!

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 Düsseldorf, 1 night in Bernkastel-Kues, and 2 nights in Heidelberg, 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 6-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 6-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 6-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 Düsseldorf, Bernkastel-Kues, Koblenz, Nürburg, Heidelberg, Cologne, and Brühl 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.

The best flights, activities, tours, and hotels in Germany fill up quickly, so book your luxury vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in Germany today!

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Included

Hotel, 5 nights
Rental car, 6 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

photo of an aerial panoramic view of Bernkastel-Kues is a well-known winegrowing center on the Moselle, Germany.Bernkastel-Kues / 1 night
Koblenz - city in GermanyKoblenz
Heidelberg - city in GermanyHeidelberg / 2 nights
Photo of aerial view of the city ,Rheinturm and Media Harbour district in Dusseldorf city in Germany.Dusseldorf / 2 nights
Cologne Aerial view with trains move on a bridge over the Rhine River on which cargo barges and passenger ships ply. Majestic Cologne Cathedral in the background.Cologne
Brühl
Nürburg

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Attractions

Photo of the German theme park Phantasialand.Phantasialand
Photo of Cologne Cathedral, a Roman Catholic Gothic cathedral in Cologne, Germany.Cologne Cathedral
Heidelberg Palace, Altstadt, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyHeidelberg Palace
NürburgringNürburgring
Deutsches EckDeutsches Eck
Cologne Chocolate Museum, Altstadt-Süd, Innenstadt, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyCologne Chocolate Museum
Ehrenbreitstein FortressEhrenbreitstein Fortress
Old Bridge Heidelberg, Neuenheim, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyOld Bridge Heidelberg
Heidelberg ZooHeidelberg Zoo
Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum Dusseldorf, Stockum, Stadtbezirk 5, Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyAquazoo Löbbecke Museum Dusseldorf
Old Market, Altstadt-Nord, Innenstadt, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyOld Market
Schloss BenrathSchloss Benrath
Heidelberger Marktplatz, Altstadt, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyHeidelberger Marktplatz
Nord Park, Stockum, Stadtbezirk 5, Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyNord Park
photo of view of Hofgarten, Düsseldorf, Germany.Hofgarten
Burgplatz, Altstadt, Stadtbezirk 1, Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyBurgplatz
Rheinpromenade
Rheinuferpromenade Düsseldorf, Carlstadt, Stadtbezirk 1, Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRheinuferpromenade Düsseldorf

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Day 1

Day 1 – Düsseldorf - arrival day

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

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Hofgarten. Previous visitors have rated this english garden an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,417 reviews.

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

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

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.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Auberge Rock Pub, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Engel Rockbar, a bar catering to every mood and preference.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day luxury vacation in Germany and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Düsseldorf and Bernkastel-Kues

  • Bernkastel-Kues
  • Dusseldorf
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Drive 206 km, 3 hours 6 min

  • Rheinpromenade
  • Burgplatz
  • Nord Park
  • Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum Dusseldorf
  • Schloss Benrath
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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 Düsseldorf. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Upon reaching Düsseldorf, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make Rheinpromenade your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,742 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Burgplatz. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,480 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this square every year.

Nord Park is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,892 visitors.

When you’re finished at Nord Park, the perfect next stop is Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum Dusseldorf. This aquarium is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 12,180 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Schloss Benrath. This park is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 10,559 reviews.

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

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 town of Bernkastel-Kues for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

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 3

Day 3 – Bernkastel-Kues, Koblenz, Nürburg, and Heidelberg

  • Heidelberg
  • Koblenz
  • Nürburg
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Drive 308 km, 4 hours 5 min

  • Nürburgring
  • Deutsches Eck
  • Ehrenbreitstein Fortress
  • More

On day 3 of your luxury holiday in Germany, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Koblenz and Nürburg. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Germany.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Nürburg, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Koblenz. This drive usually takes around 50 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Take the opportunity to see Deutsches Eck. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 33,856 visitors.

Ehrenbreitstein Fortress is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This fortress has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,199 travelers.

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 Nürburg to Koblenz may take around 50 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 Nürburgring. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 35,289 visitors.

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

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

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Sonder Bar (Pinte) after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Destille for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Orange Cafe Bar 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 stress-free luxury holiday in Germany has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Heidelberg

  • Heidelberg
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Drive 10 km, 49 min

  • Heidelberg Zoo
  • Old Bridge Heidelberg
  • Heidelberger Marktplatz
  • Heidelberg Palace
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Day 4 of your luxury road trip in Germany begins and concludes in the city of Heidelberg. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Heidelberg, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Make Heidelberg Zoo your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this zoo an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 13,439 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Old Bridge Heidelberg. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,389 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this point of interest every year.

Heidelberger Marktplatz is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,651 visitors.

When you’re finished at Heidelberger Marktplatz, the perfect next stop is Heidelberg Palace. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 54,117 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 Heidelberg so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Lenox Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out P11 Café Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Karl provides an excellent alternative for a fun 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.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Heidelberg, Cologne, Brühl, and Düsseldorf

  • Dusseldorf
  • Cologne
  • Brühl
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Drive 352 km, 4 hours 26 min

  • Old Market
  • Cologne Cathedral
  • Cologne Chocolate Museum
  • Phantasialand
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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 Düsseldorf, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Cologne and Brühl.

After soaking in Heidelberg’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Cologne. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 45 min. When you arrive in Cologne, it's time to take a break from the road.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Old Market. This extraordinary sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,740 visitors.

Next, make your way to Cologne Cathedral. This catholic cathedral welcomes around 5,000,000 visitors yearly and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 69,905 reviews.

While in Cologne, we also recommend a visit to Cologne Chocolate Museum. This museum has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 36,704 reviews.

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 28 min. Brühl welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Phantasialand. This amusement park gets 1,750,000 visitors each year and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 89,377 reviews.

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

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 6

Day 6 – Düsseldorf - departure day

  • Dusseldorf - Departure day
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  • Rheinuferpromenade Düsseldorf
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Today is the last day of your 6-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 Düsseldorf before saying goodbye.

Make the most of your final day in Germany by visiting Düsseldorf’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Germany. Take home a piece of Germany with these souvenirs, keeping your adventures close.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Muggel, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Uerige offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

You will then say farewell to Düsseldorf 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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