Two-Week Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Frankfurt traveling east to Heidelberg, Stuttgart, Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Baden, Nuremberg, Munich, and Rothenburg ob der Tauber

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Landmark and beautiful Heidelberg town with Neckar river, Germany. Heidelberg town with the famous Karl Theodor old bridge and Heidelberg castle, Heidelberg, Germany.
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Photo of the historic old town of Nuremberg.
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Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany. Main square (Marktplatz or Market Square) of medieval town in Bavaria, panoramic view.
Beautiful postcard view of the famous historic town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber on a sunny day with blue sky and clouds in summer, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Markus tower in morning light. One of the oldest ruins of this Bavarian town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Germany
The Burgtor castle gate in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Germany
Beautiful view of the historic town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
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Market Square in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bavaria, Germany
Rothenburg ob der Tauber old town. Rothenburg ob der Tauber is a city in the the Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany.
Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany - A sunny day at the picturesque village of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
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Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany. Beautiful bavarian city of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Franconia historical region of Europe.
Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany - A sunny day at the picturesque village of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
Rothenburg ob der Tauber. The old famous medieval town on a sunny day.
castle garden in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
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Explore the best of Germany on a 15-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Frankfurt, Heidelberg, Ludwigsburg, Stuttgart, Triberg im Schwarzwald, Freiburg im Breisgau, Hinterzarten, Baden-Baden, Nuremberg, Munich, Hohenschwangau, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, and Würzburg. This road trip itinerary in Germany seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

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 Frankfurt, 1 night in Heidelberg, 1 night in Stuttgart, 2 nights in Freiburg im Breisgau, 1 night in Baden-Baden, 2 nights in Nuremberg, 3 nights in Munich, and 1 night in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. 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 Frankfurt, 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 English Garden, learn more about the unique Viktualienmarkt, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Heidelberg Castle.

As you hit the open road and drive through Frankfurt, Heidelberg, Ludwigsburg, Stuttgart, Triberg im Schwarzwald, Freiburg im Breisgau, Hinterzarten, Baden-Baden, Nuremberg, Munich, Hohenschwangau, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, and Würzburg, 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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Palmengarten FrankfurtSenckenberg MuseumMesseturmZeil
Heidelberg PalaceHeidelberger MarktplatzChurch of the Holy SpiritOld Bridge HeidelbergPhilosophers' Way
Ludwigsburg Residential PalaceMercedes-Benz MuseumWilhelmaSchlossplatz
Triberg-LandSchwarzwaldmuseumTriberg Waterfalls
Martin's GateBertoldsbrunnenFreiburg MinsterHistorical Merchants' HallSchwarzwälder Skimuseum

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Frankfurt - Arrival day
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  • Römerberg
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Your road trip adventure in Germany begins as soon as you reach Frankfurt and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Frankfurt for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Frankfurt 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 Römerberg, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Frankfurt. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Germany. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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 Frankfurt, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Savor the flavors at Berliner Keller Frankfurt, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Im Herzen Afrikas beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider 25hours Hotel Frankfurt The Trip. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Frankfurt tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Gute Stute, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Flemings Hotel Frankfurt-central (former Flemings Express Frankfurt) provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Gleis 25 offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Germany!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Frankfurt
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Drive 8 km, 48 min

  • Palmengarten Frankfurt
  • Senckenberg Museum
  • Messeturm
  • Zeil
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Frankfurt for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Frankfurt is Zeil. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Palmengarten. This popular botanical garden is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Senckenberg Museum, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Messeturm, one of the most curiosity-inducing places to see in Frankfurt. This monument is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

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 Frankfurt's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurant Lohninger, a top-rated dining spot in Frankfurt. If you're in the mood for something new, try Apfelwein Dax, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Ariston Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Frankfurt.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Barkello Café Bar Lounge, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Jambo Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, The Cosy Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Germany!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Frankfurt
  • Heidelberg
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Drive 96 km, 1 hour 57 min

  • Heidelberg Palace
  • Heidelberger Marktplatz
  • Church of the Holy Spirit
  • Old Bridge Heidelberg
  • Philosophers' Way
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Dive into day 3 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 Heidelberg. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. 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 Castle is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this culturally significant castle before continuing your journey. Heidelberger Marktplatz is your next stop. This underrated public square 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 Church Of The Holy Spirit, Heidelberg. This enchanting church is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Old Bridge Heidelberg and Philosophers’ Way.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Heidelberg, 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 Heidelberg. 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 fantastic dining experience at Strohauer's Café Alt Heidelberg, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Joe Molese 117 - Burgers'n'Sandwiches is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Heidelberg.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Friedrich, Kaffee & Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Sonder Bar (pinte), another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Café Bar Goodfellas also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Heidelberg
  • Stuttgart
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Drive 136 km, 2 hours 10 min

  • Ludwigsburg Residential Palace
  • Mercedes-Benz Museum
  • Wilhelma
  • Schlossplatz
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Ludwigsburg and Stuttgart. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Stuttgart, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Get ready for an exciting day in Heidelberg. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a palace, a museum, a zoo, a public square and much more! Begin your adventure at Ludwigsburg Residential Palace. This is an underrated palace you should not miss. Another must-see is Mercedes-benz Museum, a locally renowned museum in Heidelberg.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Wilhelma. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Schloßplatz, another of the town’s popular attractions.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Stuttgart. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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 Tavern Waldhorn, a top-rated dining spot in Stuttgart. If you're in the mood for something new, try Café Le Théâtre, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Wirtshaus Garbe. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Stuttgart.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Le Petit Coq, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Jigger & Spoon, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Schwarz Weiß Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Germany!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Stuttgart
  • Freiburg im Breisgau
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Drive 204 km, 3 hours 22 min

  • Triberg-Land
  • Schwarzwaldmuseum
  • Triberg Waterfalls
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Triberg im Schwarzwald. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Freiburg im Breisgau. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Stuttgart, including a waterfall and a museum. Start your day at Triberg-land. This majestic waterfall is a worthwhile place to see in Stuttgart. Then, wander over to Schwarzwaldmuseum. If photogenic sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Triberg Waterfalls. This mesmerizing waterfall is a favorite among visitors.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Freiburg im Breisgau. Freiburg im Breisgau offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Freiburg im Breisgau's best restaurants.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Hotel Oberkirch, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Süden is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at El Gallo Freiburg. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Freiburg im Breisgau tonight.

Keep the evening going at Bar Am Funkeneck, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Beat Bar Butzemann, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.

Head back to your accommodation in Freiburg im Breisgau and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Germany!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Freiburg im Breisgau
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Drive 55 km, 1 hour 20 min

  • Martin's Gate
  • Bertoldsbrunnen
  • Freiburg Minster
  • Historical Merchants' Hall
  • Schwarzwälder Skimuseum
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On day 6 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Freiburg im Breisgau, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Freiburg im Breisgau and Hinterzarten. You still have 1 night left in Freiburg im Breisgau.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Freiburg im Breisgau, including a monument, a public square, a church, a historical landmark, a museum and much more! Start your day at Martin's Gate. This breathtaking monument is an intriguing place to see in Freiburg im Breisgau. Then, wander over to Bertoldsbrunnen. If heritage-rich sites excite you, this public square will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Freiburger Münsterbauverein. This grand church is a favorite among visitors.

Freiburg im Breisgau offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Historical Merchants' Hall is a locally appreciated spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the historical landmark, don’t forget to check out the history-steeped Schwarzwälder Skimuseum. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this curiosity-inducing museum.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Freiburg im Breisgau.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Freiburg im Breisgau's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Kucci, a popular restaurant in Freiburg im Breisgau. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Freiburg im Breisgau at Goldener Anker, 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 Martinsbräu. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Freiburg im Breisgau tonight.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Germany!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Freiburg im Breisgau
  • Baden-Baden
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Drive 113 km, 1 hour 50 min

  • Trinkhalle
  • Kur Park
  • The Baden-Baden Casino
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On day 7 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 Baden-Baden. In the evening, you’ll end up in Baden-Baden, where you will stay for 1 night.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Freiburg im Breisgau allows for both. Start by heading to Trinkhalle. This up-and-coming museum provides an insightful glimpse into the town's identity. Next, discover Kur Park, a mesmerizing park, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to The Baden-baden Casino, a curiosity-inducing casino.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Baden-Baden, 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 Baden-Baden's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Monte Christo, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Le Bistro? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Einhorn | Café • Restaurant • Weinbar as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Baden-Baden.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Havana Shisha Lounge stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Germany!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Baden-Baden
  • Nuremberg
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Drive 291 km, 3 hours 33 min

  • Germanisches Nationalmuseum
  • Handwerkerhof Nürnberg
  • Frauenkirche
  • Nürnberg Altstadt
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On day 8 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Nuremberg. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Nuremberg, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites in Baden-Baden. Begin your sightseeing with Germanisches Nationalmuseum. This intriguing museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Handwerkerhof Nuremberg, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Baden-Baden, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Frauenkirche. This curiosity-inducing church is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Nürnberg Altstadt, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Nuremberg. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurant Burgwächter, a popular restaurant in Nuremberg. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Nuremberg at Alte Küch'n & Im Keller, 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 NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Nuremberg tonight.

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

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Germany.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Nuremberg
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Drive 16 km, 59 min

  • Toy Museum
  • Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
  • Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
  • Nuremberg Zoo
  • More

Day 9 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Nuremberg has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Nuremberg by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Nuremberg, featuring family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at Toy Museum, an intriguing museum in the city. Then, head to Nuremberg Castle and soak in the ambiance of this culturally significant castle.

There are many interesting places to see in Nuremberg, and when you are ready for more, go to Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds. This is one of the city’s most interesting respected spots of interest. After exploring the museum, visit the worthwhile Nuremberg Zoo.

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 are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Nuremberg. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Katzentempel Nürnberg, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, dasPaul Restaurant & Hotel is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Zeit & Raum - vegetarisch & vegan. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Nuremberg tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Ludwigs Bar & Cafe after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Bierwerk for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Germany.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Nuremberg
  • Munich
  • More

Drive 173 km, 2 hours 32 min

  • Deutsches Museum
  • Victuals Market
  • Dianatempel
  • Odeonsplatz
  • Marienplatz
  • More

Dive into day 10 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Munich, 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 Munich. You’ll stay here for 3 nights.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Nuremberg, including a museum, a food market, a park, a public square and much more! Start your day with a visit to Deutsches Museum. This locally renowned museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Viktualienmarkt, which may be one of the most instagrammable 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 Hofgarten, a curiosity-inducing park in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Odeonsplatz and Marienplatz.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Munich. Munich offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Little London / Bar & Grill, a top-rated dining destination in Munich. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ginkgo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Munich this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Garçon, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Zephyr Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Holy Spirit 1 Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Germany.

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Munich
  • More

Drive 252 km, 4 hours 17 min

  • Hohenschwangau Castle
  • Marienbrücke
  • Neuschwanstein Castle
  • More

Greet day 11 of your road trip in Germany with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Munich for your remaining 2 nights in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Hohenschwangau.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Munich, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Hohenschwangau Castle, a popular castle in the village.

There are many interesting places to see in Munich, and when you are ready for more, go to Neuschwanstein Castle. This is one of the village’s most top-rated instagrammable spots of interest.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Munich and your accommodation.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Munich's best restaurants.

Make sure to reserve a table at Gasthaus Isarthor, an iconic dining spot in Munich. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Zum Dürnbräu, a popular restaurant in Munich. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Zum Alten Markt, a hidden gem nestled in Munich. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Pusser's, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Ory Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Munich. Harry's is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Germany and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Munich
  • More

Drive 26 km, 1 hour 6 min

  • Nymphenburg Palace
  • BMW Museum
  • English Garden
  • Maximilianstraße
  • Schwabing
  • More

Day 12 of your road trip across Germany promises a magnificent time exploring Munich. You have 1 night left in Munich. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

A visit to Maximilianstraße in Munich is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights. Don’t forget to check out Schwabing as well, a neighborhood that adds another layer to your exploration.

Munich is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a palace, a museum, and a park. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the well-known Nymphenburg Palace and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Bmw Museum, a photogenic museum that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to English Garden, one of the city’s most astonishing spots that you shouldn’t miss.

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 Munich. 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 Le Clou, a highly-rated dining destination in Munich. If you're eager to try something different, consider Insel Mühle Hotel Restaurant Biergarten, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Nymphenburger Hof. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Munich this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Fan Arena, Der Rot-weiße Fan Treff offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, The Boilerman Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Koli's Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Munich
  • Rothenburg ob der Tauber
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Drive 250 km, 2 hours 51 min

  • Plönlein
  • Medieval Crime Museum
  • Town Hall
  • More

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 13 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Rothenburg ob der Tauber. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Munich is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a public square, a museum, and a city hall. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the intriguing Plönlein, Wandbrunnen (rothenburg Ob Der Tauber) and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Medieval Crime Museum, a standout museum that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Town Hall, one of the town’s most locally appreciated spots that you shouldn’t miss.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Rothenburg ob der Tauber, 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 Rothenburg ob der Tauber. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Germany.

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Rothenburg ob der Tauber
  • Frankfurt
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Drive 178 km, 2 hours 52 min

  • Würzburg Residence
  • Court Garden
  • Würzburger Cathedral
  • Four Tubes Fountain
  • Old Main Bridge
  • Marienberg Fortress
  • More

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 14 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Würzburg. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Frankfurt. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Würzburg Residence. This locally appreciated palace is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Court Garden, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Wurzburg Cathedral, one of the most up-and-coming places to see in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. This church is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Four Tubes Fountain. Wander around and soak in the noteworthy atmosphere this monument offers. Then, head to Old Main Bridge, a top-rated historical landmark that adds another dimension to your day. Finally, visit the well-known Marienberg Fortress, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.

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.

As you explore more of Frankfurt, 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 Zu den 12 Aposteln, an iconic dining spot in Frankfurt. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Chicago Meatpackers, a popular restaurant in Frankfurt. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Zum Gemalten Haus, a hidden gem nestled in Frankfurt. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Rote Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bar Helium Frankfurt Am Main is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Belfordfrankfurt provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Germany!

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Day 15

Day 15

  • Frankfurt - Departure day
  • More
  • Goethe House
  • More

Day 15 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Frankfurt 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 Goethe House, a respected museum before you head out.

Make the most of your final day in Germany by visiting Frankfurt’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Berger Street (Berger Straße). Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Germany. You can also browse through boutiques for stylish fashion choices. Savor your final moments in Germany at a cozy cafe while relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea.

Before you conclude your road trip in Germany, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Frankfurt.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Kiwi’s - Café, Bar & Restaurant Frankfurt, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Zeil Kitchen | Vegan Restaurant, Cafe, Catering & Eventlocation in Frankfurt am Main? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Frankfurt. 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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