4-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Munich to Augsburg and surrounding area
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-day road trip through Germany. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Germany takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Munich and 1 night in Augsburg. 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 Munich, 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 Hohenschwangau Castle.
As you hit the open road and drive through Munich, Augsburg, Horn, and Hohenschwangau, 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
- Munich - Arrival day
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- Maximilianstraße
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Say hello to Munich! 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 Munich for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Munich 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 Maximilianstraße, a must-see street, and 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 Munich. 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 Munich, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Little London / Bar & Grill, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Ginkgo offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Munich.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Garçon, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Zephyr Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Holy Spirit 1 Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Germany!
Day 2
- Munich
- Augsburg
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Drive 78 km, 1 hour 24 min
- Marienplatz
- English Garden
- Olympiapark
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 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 Augsburg, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views await you in Munich on today’s itinerary. First up is the world-famous public square, Marienplatz. Afterward, continue to English Garden, a park every traveler should visit.
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 Olympiapark. This extraordinary park is an essential stop.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Augsburg. 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 Augsburg. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Experience a harmony of flavors at AUGUST in Augsburg by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, AUGUST offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Sartory, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing classic and modern cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Alte Liebe, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional modern and seasonal menu.
Continue your lively evening at Damenhof Augsburg, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Caipi Cocktailbar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Beim Weissen Lamm ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!
Day 3
- Augsburg
- Munich
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Drive 234 km, 3 hours 36 min
- Rathausplatz
- Fuggerei
- Königliche Kristall-Therme am Kurpark Schwangau
- Hohenschwangau Castle
- Neuschwanstein Castle
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Augsburg, Horn, and Hohenschwangau. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Munich. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Rathausplatz. This curiosity-inducing public square is a romantic place to see in Augsburg. Continue your discovery at Fuggerei, a history-steeped historical landmark with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Augsburg, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Königliche Kristall-therme Am Kurpark Schwangau. This intriguing spa offers a stunning encounter with Augsburg. Next, make your way to Hohenschwangau Castle to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Neuschwanstein Castle, a widely recognized castle 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 Augsburg.
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.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Munich's best restaurants.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Munich by reserving a table at Atelier. Renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative french menu. For a different taste experience, head to EssZimmer, recognized for its delicious modern french and creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Alois - Dallmayr Fine Dining, a local favorite known for its delightful creative and modern cuisine in Munich. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 2 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning creative and modern foodies seeking culinary excellence.
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 4
- Munich - Departure day
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- Karlsplatz (Stachus)
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Day 4 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Munich 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, begin at Stachus. This interesting public square is a popular place to see in the city.
Maximize your last day in Germany and go on a shopping spree in Munich’s shopping center, the lively Maximilianstraße. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Germany. You can also explore high-end shops for luxury items.
Before you conclude your road trip in Germany, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Munich.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Le Clou, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Insel Mühle Hotel Restaurant Biergarten offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Munich. 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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