Luxury 6-Day Germany Road Trip from Karlsruhe to Munich, Lindau, and Heidelberg and surrounding area
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Set off on the ultimate travel extravagance with this 6-day luxury road trip across Germany. Every aspect of your journey is crafted to provide a sophisticated and comfortable experience. Enjoy a holiday where luxury unfolds at every turn in each stop of your adventure 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 Karlsruhe, 1 night in Munich, 1 night in Lindau, and 1 night 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 Karlsruhe, Munich, Hohenschwangau, Lindau, Freiburg im Breisgau, Heidelberg, Koblenz, 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.
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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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!
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Marktplatz. This point of interest is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Karlsruhe, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,876 visitors.
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.
In Karlsruhe, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Hotel Rio Karlsruhe, a top-rated dining spot in Karlsruhe. If you're in the mood for something new, try Zum Kleinen Ketterer, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Seng Sushi & Chinarestaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Karlsruhe.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Phono Craftbeer Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Electric Eel, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Jean-claude Cocktail Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day luxury vacation in Germany and look forward to more fantastic days to come!
Day 2 – Karlsruhe, and Munich
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Drive 297 km, 3 hours 29 min
- State Museum of Natural History, Karlsruhe
- Friedrichsplatz
- ZKM Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe
- Zoological Gardens Karlsruhe
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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 Karlsruhe. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.
Make State Museum Of Natural History, Karlsruhe your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this natural history museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,255 reviews.
Next up, make a stop at Friedrichsplatz. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,500 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park every year.
Zkm | Center For Art And Media Karlsruhe is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This research institute has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,781 visitors.
When you’re finished at Zkm | Center For Art And Media Karlsruhe, the perfect next stop is Zoological Gardens Karlsruhe. This zoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 16,946 reviews.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Munich. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.
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 Munich for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Munich by reserving a table at Atelier. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative french cuisine. For a different taste, head over to EssZimmer, renowned for its delectable modern french, and creative 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 Alois - Dallmayr Fine Dining, 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 Munich.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Garçon, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Zephyr Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Holy Spirit 1 Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Karlsruhe, Germany and seize the opportunity to celebrate.
Day 3 – Munich, Hohenschwangau, and Lindau
- Lindau (Bodensee)
- Munich
- Hohenschwangau
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Drive 249 km, 3 hours 35 min
- Marienplatz
- Victuals Market
- English Garden
- Olympiapark
- Neuschwanstein Castle
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On day 3 of your luxury holiday in Germany, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Munich, and Hohenschwangau. The day's journey will conclude in Lindau, a town 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 Marienplatz. Previous visitors have rated this square an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 119,529 reviews.
Viktualienmarkt is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 58,600 reviews.
Another attraction you won't want to miss is English Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 61,807 reviews.
Olympiapark is another outstanding experience in Munich. Around 69,929 travelers have rated this olympic park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Set your GPS to Hohenschwangau and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 41 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Hohenschwangau beckons with new experiences!
Be one of the day’s first visitors at Neuschwanstein Castle. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 90,520 visitors.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Lindau. 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 Lindau 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.
Day 4 – Lindau, Freiburg im Breisgau, and Heidelberg
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Drive 375 km, 5 hours 9 min
- Freiburg Minster
- Bertoldsbrunnen
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Wake up to day 4 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 Heidelberg, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Freiburg im Breisgau.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Freiburg im Breisgau, 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 Lindau to Freiburg im Breisgau may take around 2 hours 32 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Freiburg im Breisgau, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Freiburger Münsterbauverein. This extraordinary pressure group has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,563 visitors.
Next, make your way to Bertoldsbrunnen. This well is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 6,554 reviews.
While in Freiburg im Breisgau, we also recommend a visit to Mundenhof Tier Park. This zoo has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 10,227 reviews.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Heidelberg. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.
Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Heidelberg.
Make sure to reserve a table at Strohauer's Café Alt Heidelberg, an iconic dining spot in Heidelberg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus, a popular restaurant in Heidelberg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Joe Molese 117 - Burgers'n'Sandwiches, a hidden gem nestled in Heidelberg. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Friedrich, Kaffee & Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Sonder Bar (pinte) provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Café Bar Goodfellas offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Germany!
Day 5 – Heidelberg, Koblenz, Speyer, and Karlsruhe
- Karlsruhe
- Koblenz
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Drive 410 km, 4 hours 55 min
- Ehrenbreitstein Fortress
- Emperor William Memorial at Deutsches Eck
- Technic Museum Speyer
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Wake up to day 5 of your luxury holiday in Germany! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Koblenz, and Speyer. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Heidelberg and set your GPS to Koblenz. 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 1 min. Upon reaching Koblenz, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Ehrenbreitstein Fortress. This fortress is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 18,566 reviews.
Next up, make your way to Deutsches Eck. This headland has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 34,555 reviews.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Speyer. This car ride takes around 1 hour 55 min.
Drop by the renowned Technik Museum Speyer. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 24,541 visitors.
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.
After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Karlsruhe. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.
Discover the culinary delights of Karlsruhe by securing a reservation at sein. Esteemed for its 2-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try TAWA YAMA FINE, renowned for its delicious modern, and international dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Bistro Margarete, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering regional menu. With its Bib Gourmand recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Carlos Cocktailbar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Ubu offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Karlsruhe. Der Kofferraum - Cocktailbar 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 stress-free luxury holiday in Germany has plenty more in store for you.
Day 6 – Karlsruhe - departure day
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- Schlossgarten
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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 Karlsruhe before saying goodbye.
On your last day in Germany, take time to indulge in shopping at Karlsruhe’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
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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