14-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Dresden traveling south to Weimar, Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Füssen, Munich, Ingolstadt, and Nuremberg
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Germany as you embark on an unforgettable 14-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Dresden, Moritzburg, Weimar, Erfurt, Frankfurt, Heidelberg, Stuttgart, Ulm, Giengen A Der Brenz, Füssen, Hohenschwangau, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Munich, Ingolstadt, Dachau, Regensburg, Nuremberg, Chemnitz, and Müglitztal.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Germany takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Dresden, 1 night in Weimar, 2 nights in Frankfurt, 2 nights in Stuttgart, 1 night in Füssen, 2 nights in Munich, 1 night in Ingolstadt, and 1 night in Nuremberg. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Germany. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Dresden, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Germany on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Germany. Marienplatz and Neuschwanstein Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Olympiapark, learn more about the unique English Garden, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Viktualienmarkt.
As you hit the open road and drive through Dresden, Moritzburg, Weimar, Erfurt, Frankfurt, Heidelberg, Stuttgart, Ulm, Giengen A Der Brenz, Füssen, Hohenschwangau, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Munich, Ingolstadt, Dachau, Regensburg, Nuremberg, Chemnitz, and Müglitztal, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Germany. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Germany.
Throughout your road trip in Germany, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Germany.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1
- Dresden - Arrival day
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- The Grand Garden of Dresden
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Say hello to Dresden! Your exciting road trip through Germany is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Dresden for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
Dresden is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out The Grand Garden Of Dresden, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Dresden. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Germany. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Dresden, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at Schwerelos – Das Achterbahn-Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Dresden. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Luisenhof, Dresden, a popular restaurant in Dresden. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bakery Wippler GmbH, a hidden gem nestled in Dresden. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Hebeda's, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bbc – Bar Brasserie Cassis. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Blondes, another top-rated place in the area.
Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Germany!
Day 2
- Dresden
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Drive 7 km, 30 min
- Dresden Zoo
- Semperoper
- Old Masters Picture Gallery
- Zwinger
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Dresden has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Dresden by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Dresden, including a zoo, an opera house, an art gallery, a palace and much more! Start your day at Dresden Zoo. This visually striking zoo is an interesting place to see in Dresden. Then, wander over to Semperoper. If visually striking sites excite you, this opera house will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Old Masters Picture Gallery. This instagrammable art gallery is a favorite among visitors.
Dresden offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Zwinger is a notable spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Germany is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Dresden. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Have a memorable dining experience in Dresden by booking a table at ElbUferei, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional mediterranean and international menu. For a different culinary experience in Dresden, Genuss-Atelier shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious modern and creative cuisine. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Elements is known as a top local spot for its delicious modern and international cuisine in Dresden. This 1-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Gin House Dresden, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Madness Bar Pub offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Nightfly Shisha And Cocktail provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Germany and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Dresden
- Weimar
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Drive 224 km, 2 hours 56 min
- Dresden Transport Museum
- Frauenkirche, Dresden
- Brühl's Terrace
- Moritzburg Castle
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Dresden and Moritzburg. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Weimar, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures await you in Dresden on today’s itinerary. First up is the curiosity-inducing museum, Dresden Transport Museum. Afterward, continue to Church Of Our Lady, a church every traveler should visit.
As you explore Dresden’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Brühl's Terrace. This interesting public square is an essential stop. Following that, head to Moritzburg Castle, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Weimar. Weimar offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Weimar. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Smugglers Irish Pub, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Benediktiner Wirtshaus im joHanns Hof is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at SCHNITZELOASE Weimar. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Weimar tonight.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Zum Falken stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Zur Alten Laterne Weimar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Loft - Cocktailbar & Tapas is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Germany!
Day 4
- Weimar
- Frankfurt
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Drive 298 km, 3 hours 59 min
- Buchenwald Memorial
- Domplatz
- Erfurt Cathedral
- Egapark
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Weimar and Erfurt. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Frankfurt, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.
Immerse yourself in Weimar’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Buchenwald Concentration Camp. This instagrammable war memorial is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the history-steeped features of Domplatz, a must-visit public square in the region.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Erfurt Cathedral, a curiosity-inducing church. For a change of scene, check out Egapark, known for its mesmerizing features.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Frankfurt. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Frankfurt's best restaurants.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Frankfurt by reserving a table at Gustav. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Lafleur, 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 Erno's Bistro, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite classic french and modern menu. With a 1-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 Frankfurt.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Gute Stute, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Flemings Hotel Frankfurt-central (former Flemings Express Frankfurt). This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Gleis 25, another top-rated place in the area.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Germany.
Day 5
- Frankfurt
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Drive 9 km, 50 min
- Palmengarten Frankfurt
- Alte Oper
- Römerberg
- Iron Footbridge
- Zoo Frankfurt
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On day 5 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Frankfurt. You’ll stay in Frankfurt for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Palmengarten. This well-known botanical garden is a romantic place to see in Frankfurt. Continue your discovery at Alte Oper, a respected opera house with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Frankfurt, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Römerberg. This notable public square offers a history-steeped encounter with Frankfurt. Next, make your way to Iron Footbridge to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Zoo Frankfurt, a popular zoo that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Frankfurt.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Germany is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Frankfurt's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Savor the flavors at Restaurant Lohninger, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Apfelwein Dax beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Ariston Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Frankfurt tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Barkello Café Bar Lounge, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Jambo Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, The Cosy Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Germany!
Day 6
- Frankfurt
- Stuttgart
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Drive 216 km, 3 hours 24 min
- Heidelberg Zoo
- Neckarwiese (Heidelberg)
- Old Bridge Heidelberg
- Heidelberg Palace
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Heidelberg, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Stuttgart. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, picturesque spots, and romantic experiences. Whether you decide to explore Frankfurt on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Heidelberg Zoo is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this visually striking zoo before continuing your journey. Neckarwiese (heidelberg) is your next stop. This increasingly popular park is one of the best-rated sights in Frankfurt.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Old Bridge Heidelberg. This visually striking historical landmark is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Heidelberg Castle.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Stuttgart, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Stuttgart's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Der Zauberlehrling in Stuttgart by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Der Zauberlehrling offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Speisemeisterei, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative and innovative cuisine. This popular 2-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Ritzi Gourmet, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional creative french and modern menu.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Le Petit Coq. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Jigger & Spoon, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Schwarz Weiß Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Germany!
Day 7
- Stuttgart
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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 16 min
- Mercedes-Benz Museum
- Wilhelma
- Schlossplatz
- Nunos porsche Museum
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Day 7 of your road trip across Germany promises a magnificent time exploring Stuttgart. You have 1 night left in Stuttgart. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Stuttgart today. One of the most notable attractions included on the itinerary is Mercedes-benz Museum. This eye-catching museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Wilhelma and learn what makes this breathtaking zoo unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally renowned Schloßplatz. After exploring the public square, head to Porsche Museum. This locally renowned museum is a highlight in Stuttgart.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Germany is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As you explore more of Stuttgart, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Hotel Zur Weinsteige GmbH, a top-rated dining spot in Stuttgart. If you're in the mood for something new, try Kaffeerösterei Café Moulu, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Riedsee. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Stuttgart.
Continue your lively evening at Si-centrum Stuttgart, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Mata Hari is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Mocha Espresso & Wine ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Germany!
Day 8
- Stuttgart
- Füssen
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Drive 291 km, 3 hours 32 min
- Ulm Minster
- Tiergarten Ulm
- Steiff Museum
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On day 8 of your road trip in Germany, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Ulm and Giengen A Der Brenz. In the evening, you’ll end up in Füssen, where you will stay for 1 night.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Stuttgart, including a church, a zoo, and a museum. Start your adventure at Ulm Minster. This well-known church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Tiergarten Ulm located in Stuttgart for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Steiff Museum. Its heritage-rich features will captivate you.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Füssen. Füssen offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you explore more of Füssen, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Make sure to reserve a table at Bayrish Pub, an iconic dining spot in Füssen. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Germany.
Day 9
- Füssen
- Munich
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Drive 197 km, 3 hours 41 min
- Hohenschwangau Castle
- Neuschwanstein Castle
- Linderhof Palace
- Seilbahn Zugspitze
- Partnach Gorge
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Hohenschwangau and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Munich. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today's adventure in Füssen promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Hohenschwangau Castle. This visually striking castle is a highlight of any visit in the village. Then, enjoy Neuschwanstein Castle, another romantic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Linderhof Palace, one of the village’s most well-known attractions, known for its romantic features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Seilbahn Zugspitze. This romantic tramway is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Partnachklamm, a popular canyon, and take a stroll around the area.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Munich. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Munich. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Munich by securing a table at Atelier. An esteemed 2-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative french menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit EssZimmer, famous for its scrumptious modern french and creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Alois - Dallmayr Fine Dining, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite creative and modern cuisine in Munich. Located in the heart of the city, this 2-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for creative and modern cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Garçon, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Zephyr Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Holy Spirit 1 Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Say good night to Munich and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Germany!
Day 10
- Munich
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Drive 23 km, 1 hour 12 min
- Nymphenburg Palace
- Olympiapark
- BMW Welt
- BMW Museum
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Day 10 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Munich for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Immerse yourself in Munich’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Nymphenburg Palace. This romantic palace is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the history-steeped features of Olympiapark, a must-visit park in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Bmw Welt, a captivating museum. For a change of scene, check out Bmw Museum, known for its historic features.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Germany is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Munich's best restaurants.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Gasthaus Isarthor, a popular restaurant in Munich. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Munich at Zum Dürnbräu, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Zum Alten Markt. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Munich tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Pusser's, known for its inviting atmosphere. Ory Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Harry's provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Germany!
Day 11
- Munich
- Ingolstadt
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Drive 84 km, 1 hour 41 min
- Marienplatz
- Karlsplatz (Stachus)
- Victuals Market
- Deutsches Museum
- English Garden
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 11 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Munich. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Ingolstadt, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Munich. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Marienplatz is the perfect place to start. This public square is one of the most globally renowned places to visit in Munich. Next, head to Stachus, a captivating public square, known for its stunning features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Viktualienmarkt. This instagrammable food market is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Deutsches Museum and English Garden. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Ingolstadt, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Ingolstadt. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Ristorante Al Castello, a top-rated dining destination in Ingolstadt. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Gasthaus Bonschab GmbH, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Wirtshaus Zum Pauli. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Ingolstadt this evening.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Tagtraum Ingolstadt after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Rosengasse 2 for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!
Day 12
- Ingolstadt
- Nuremberg
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Drive 313 km, 4 hours
- Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site
- Old Stone Bridge
- St Peter Cathedral
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On day 12 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Dachau and Regensburg. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Nuremberg, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Get ready for a day filled with history-rich sites, must-see monuments, and budget-friendly activities in the charming town of Ingolstadt. Your adventure starts at Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site, a notable local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Old Stone Bridge. This captivating historical landmark is known for its culturally significant appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Ingolstadt's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to St Peter Cathedral. This stunning church offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Nuremberg. Nuremberg offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Nuremberg. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Begin your culinary exploration in Nuremberg by securing a reservation at Veles. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Essigbrätlein, celebrated for its delectable innovative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover etz, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative and regional menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Irish Castle Pub, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Mata Hari Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Nuremberg. Undecided Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Germany!
Day 13
- Nuremberg
- Dresden
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Drive 355 km, 4 hours 14 min
- Industriemuseum Chemnitz
- Karl Marx Monument
- Schloss Weesenstein
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Dive into day 13 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Chemnitz and Müglitztal, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Dresden. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Nuremberg, including a museum, a monument, and a castle. Start your day with a visit to Industrial Museum Chemnitz. This beloved museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Karl Marx Monument, which may be one of the most noteworthy places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Nuremberg on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Schloss Weesenstein, a frequently visited castle in the city.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Dresden. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Dresden's best restaurants.
Savor the flavors at Ristorante e Pensione La Campagnola, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Watzke am Goldenen Reiter beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurant Carolaschlösschen Dresden. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Dresden tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Sonderbar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Newtown Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Wohnzimmer Dresden offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Head back to your accommodation in Dresden and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Germany!
Day 14
- Dresden - Departure day
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- Golden Rider
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Day 14 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Dresden before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Golden Rider, a culturally significant monument before you head out.
As your final day in Germany unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Dresden's best shopping area, Prager Straße. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Germany. Browse through boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces to take home.
Before you conclude your road trip in Germany, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Dresden.
If you're eager to try something different, consider Wilma Wunder Dresden, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Dresden. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Germany!
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