Luxury One-Week Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Stuttgart traveling south to Freiburg im Breisgau, Karlsruhe, Füssen, and Munich
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Escape for the holiday of a lifetime with this 8-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 Stuttgart, 1 night in Freiburg im Breisgau, 1 night in Karlsruhe, 1 night in Füssen, and 2 nights in Munich, 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 8-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 8-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 8-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 Stuttgart, Freiburg im Breisgau, Rust, Karlsruhe, Pforzheim, Ulm, Füssen, Hohenschwangau, Andechs, Dachau, and Munich 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 – Stuttgart - arrival day
- Stuttgart - Arrival day
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- Schlossplatz
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Your luxury holiday in Germany begins as soon as you reach the city of Stuttgart. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!
Stuttgart 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 Schloßplatz or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Stuttgart. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.
After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Stuttgart. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Tavern Waldhorn, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Café Le Théâtre offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Wirtshaus Garbe is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Stuttgart.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Le Petit Coq, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Jigger & Spoon is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Schwarz Weiß Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day luxury vacation in Germany and look forward to more fantastic days to come!
Day 2 – Stuttgart and Freiburg im Breisgau
- Stuttgart
- Freiburg im Breisgau
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Drive 229 km, 3 hours 17 min
- Stuttgart TV Tower
- Mercedes-Benz Museum
- Wilhelma
- Nunos porsche Museum
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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 Stuttgart. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.
Today’s agenda in Stuttgart includes an observation deck, a museum, and a zoo. Stuttgart Tv Tower is must-visit observation deck and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Mercedes-benz Museum, a locally renowned museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Wilhelma, a historic zoo, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Stuttgart. If you’re looking for more, Porsche Museum is also a well-known attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
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.
In Freiburg im Breisgau, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Freiburg im Breisgau by booking a table at Colombi Restaurant Zirbelstube. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of classic french and mediterranean cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Wolfshöhle, celebrated for its delectable classic menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Eichhalde, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing italian and classic menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Am Funkeneck after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Beat Bar Butzemann, another bar with an inviting ambiance.
Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Stuttgart, Germany and seize the opportunity to celebrate.
Day 3 – Freiburg im Breisgau, Rust, and Karlsruhe
- Freiburg im Breisgau
- Rust
- Karlsruhe
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Drive 146 km, 1 hour 50 min
- Bertoldsbrunnen
- Silver Star
- Europa-Park
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On day 3 of your luxury holiday in Germany, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Freiburg im Breisgau and Rust. The day's journey will conclude in Karlsruhe, 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.
Set out on a day brimming with a visually striking and a historic. Start at the up-and-coming Bertoldsbrunnen, a standout public square in Freiburg im Breisgau.
When you’ve had your share of Freiburg im Breisgau, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Rust. Your travel time is around 32 min.
Spend your afternoon discovering Silver Star, an up-and-coming amusement park known for its picture-perfect features. After taking in the atmosphere, continue to Europa-park, a world-famous amusement park that is a must-see for anyone visiting the region.
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.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Karlsruhe by reserving a table at sein. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. For a different taste, head over to TAWA YAMA FINE, renowned for its delectable modern and international dishes. This distinguished 1-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Bistro Margarete, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite regional menu. With a Bib Gourmand 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 Karlsruhe.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Phono Craftbeer Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Electric Eel. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Jean-claude Cocktail Bar, another top-rated place in the area.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Germany!
Day 4 – Karlsruhe, Pforzheim, Ulm, and Füssen
- Karlsruhe
- Pforzheim
- Ulm
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Drive 292 km, 3 hours 39 min
- Gasometer Pforzheim
- Wildpark Pforzheim
- Ulm Minster
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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 town of Füssen, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Pforzheim and Ulm.
After soaking in Karlsruhe’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Pforzheim. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 35 min. When you arrive in Pforzheim, it's time to take a break from the road.
Spend your afternoon discovering Gasometer Pforzheim, a worthwhile museum known for its instagrammable features. After taking in the atmosphere, continue to Wildpark Pforzheim, a worthwhile wildlife reserve that is a must-see for anyone visiting the region.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Ulm. This car ride takes around 1 hour 30 min.
Take your self-guided tour to Ulm Minster, a locally renowned church that everyone visiting Ulm should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Füssen. 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 Füssen.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Bayrish Pub, a top-rated dining spot in Füssen.
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 5 – Füssen, Hohenschwangau, Andechs, Dachau, and Munich
- Füssen
- Hohenschwangau
- Andechs
- Dachau
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Drive 153 km, 2 hours 52 min
- Hohenschwangau Castle
- Neuschwanstein Castle
- Andechs Monastery
- Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site
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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 Hohenschwangau, Andechs, and Dachau. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.
Hohenschwangau’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Füssen behind. This drive usually takes around 9 min. Hohenschwangau welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Head to Hohenschwangau Castle, a well-known castle in Hohenschwangau. Explore its romantic features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Neuschwanstein Castle. This impressive castle is a top recommendation in the area.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Hohenschwangau, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Andechs may take around 1 hour 12 min. Upon your arrival in Andechs, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Make your way to Andechs Monastery, a well-known monastery that draws attention for its breathtaking features.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Dachau. This car ride takes around 46 min.
Take your self-guided tour to Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site, a well-known museum that everyone visiting Dachau should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.
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 a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Munich. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.
Begin your culinary exploration in Munich by securing a reservation at Atelier. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative french cuisine. For another dining delight, visit EssZimmer, celebrated for its delectable modern french and creative 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 Alois - Dallmayr Fine Dining, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative and modern menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Garçon, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Zephyr Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Holy Spirit 1 Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
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.
Day 6 – Munich
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 12 min
- English Garden
- BMW Museum
- BMW Welt
- Olympiapark
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Day 6 of your luxury road trip in Germany begins and concludes in the city of Munich. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Munich, where you still have 1 night remaining.
A blend of a beautiful, a gorgeous, a visually striking, a romantic, and a respected await you in Munich on today’s itinerary. First up is the interesting surf spot, Eisbachwelle. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to English Garden. A visit to this park is an enriching experience for all.
As you explore Munich’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Bmw Museum. This popular museum is an essential stop that should not be missed. Following that, head to Bmw Welt, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Lastly, visit Olympiapark and learn why this park is renowned as one of the city's most famous attractions.
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After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Munich. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Gasthaus Isarthor, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Zum Dürnbräu is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Zum Alten Markt. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Munich tonight.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Pusser's, known for its lively atmosphere. Ory Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Harry's offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
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 7 – Munich and Stuttgart
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Drive 224 km, 3 hours 13 min
- Marienplatz
- Victuals Market
- Deutsches Museum
- Karlsplatz (Stachus)
- Nymphenburg Palace
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On day 7 of your luxury holiday in Germany, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Munich. The day's journey will conclude in Stuttgart, 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.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Munich today. One of the most wondrous attractions included on the itinerary is Marienplatz. This history-steeped public square will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Viktualienmarkt and learn what makes this picture-perfect food market unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the interesting Deutsches Museum. After exploring the museum, head to Stachus. This interesting public square is a highlight in Munich. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the interesting Nymphenburg Palace. Enjoy exploring this incredible palace at your own pace.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Stuttgart. 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 Stuttgart so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Speisemeisterei in Stuttgart by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, Speisemeisterei delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative and innovative cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Ritzi Gourmet, acclaimed for its delectable creative french and modern 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 Der Zauberlehrling, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 1-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for creative cuisine in the city.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Si-centrum Stuttgart, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Mata Hari, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Mocha Espresso & Wine 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 luxury holiday in Germany has plenty more in store for you.
Day 8 – Stuttgart - departure day
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- Killesberg Park
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Today is the last day of your 8-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 Stuttgart 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 Killesberg Tower. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,345 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Stuttgart.
Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Stuttgart one last time before you head to the airport.
Dine in style at Wielandshöhe, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, AMADEUS Restaurant & Bar boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
You will then say farewell to Stuttgart 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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