14-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Karlsruhe to Heidelberg, Freiburg im Breisgau, Constance, Füssen, Munich, Nuremberg, and Rothenburg ob der Tauber

1 / 119
Photo of old Hygieia Fountain in Karlsruhe.
Photo of Karlsruhe Castle royal palace baroque architecture travel city in Germany.
Photo of castle Gottesaue, Karlsruhe.
Photo of Karlsruhe palace during a sunny day viewed from Schlossgarten park in Germany.
Photo of church in Karlsruhe, Market Square, in Germany.
Photo of Rhine bridge in Karlsruhe, view from river rhine bikeway riversides.
Photo of Karlsruhe Botanical Garden.
Photo of stormy Weather over Karlsruhe.
Castle of a lord named Karl Friedrich Schloss Karlsruhe in Karlsruhe, Germany in the state Baden-Württemberg. It was build around 300 years ago and it one of the most famous buildings within the city
photo of view of Botanical garden in Karlsruhe, Germany.
photo of view of Castle of a lord named Karl Friedrich Schloss Karlsruhe in Karlsruhe, Germany in the state Baden-Württemberg. It was build around 300 years ago and it one of the most famous buildings within the city
photo of view of Castle in Karlsruhe, Germany.
photo of view of Karlsruhe Palace.City of Karlsruhe Germany.
photo of view of Gottesau Palace (now music college), Karlsruhe.
Landmark and beautiful Heidelberg town with Neckar river, Germany. Heidelberg town with the famous Karl Theodor old bridge and Heidelberg castle, Heidelberg, Germany.
Heidelberg Castle with the Old Bridge in foreground
photo of view Heidelberg, Germany.
View from Heidelberg Castle park on the city with Heiliggeistkirche and Old Bridge over the Neckar
photo of view of Aerial view of landmark and beautiful Heidelberg city with Neckar river, Germany. Heidelberg town with the famous Karl Theodor old bridge and Heidelberg castle.
photo of view of Old Bridge, Old city of Heidelberg, Germany.
photo of view of Heidelberg with castle, Neckar river and old town bridge in Heidelberg, Germany.
photo of view of Heidelberg skyline aerial view from above. Heidelberg skyline aerial view of old town river and bridge, Germany. Aerial View of Heidelberg, Germany Old Town. Video of the aerial view of Heidelberg.
photo of view of View over an old town with a castle or palace rune in the evening at sunset. This place is located in a river valley of the Neckar, surrounded by hills. Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
photo of view of The castle (castle ruin) in Heidelberg, Baden Wuerttemberg, Germany, travel destinations, European touristic sightseeing
photo of view of Germany, Schloss Heidelberg castle, palace courtyard. Facade of Friedrichsbau and Ottheinrich building, Baden-Wurttemberg. Travel destination.
photo of view of Landmark and beautiful Heidelberg town with Neckar river, Germany. Heidelberg town with the famous Karl Theodor old bridge and Heidelberg castle, Heidelberg, Germany.
photo of view of famous old town of heidelberg in germany.
photo of view of Heidelberg skyline aerial view from above. Heidelberg skyline aerial view of old town river and bridge, Germany. Aerial View of Heidelberg, Germany Old Town. Video of the aerial view of Heidelberg.
photo of an aerial view of the cathedral and  Freiburg in Germany.
photo of Schwabentor - historical city gate in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany.
photo of Historic town of Freiburg im Breisgau with tram and famous medieval Martinstor (Martin's Gate) town gate in beautiful day in summer, state of Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany.
photo of old city of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany.
photo of old Town Hall (Altes Rathaus) on sunrise in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany.
photo of historical building of Merchants Hall (Historisches Kaufhaus) built in 1520-21 and located on Munsterplatz squre in Freiburg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany.
photo of Seepark grounds in Freiburg in summer in Germany.
photo of blue bridge in Freiburg im Breisgau in Germany.
photo of mansion with park in Freiburg im Breisgau (Germany) named Colombischloessle.
photo of details of the Sunship in green City, Freiburg. The solar sunship is in the solar village Vauban in Freiburg, Black Forest, Germany. It is known for its use of alternative and renewable energy.
photo of Jesus Sacred Heart Church in Freiburg in Breisgau, Germany. It is a catholic church with a polychrome exterior and it was built with a double tower imitating the cathedral in Limburg.
photo of University Library, Freiburg Breisgau, Germany.
photo of Seepark grounds in Freiburg in summer in Germany.
photo of Main cemetery in Freiburg in spring in Germany.
photo of Stadttheater, Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Photo of Scenic summer aerial view of the Old Town pier architecture in Lindau, Bodensee or Constance lake, Germany .
Photo of Meersburg and Lake Constance, Germany .
Photo of Scenic summer view of the lighthouse and lion statue in the harbor of the Old Town of Lindau on Bodensee or Constance lake in Bavaria, Germany .
Photo of Old town hall of Lindau, Lake Constance ,Germany .
Beautiful gardens located on the Mainau Island, Germany. The Mediterranean Terrace with the fountain arena offers an amazing view to Lake Constance.
Photo of Lettuce cultivation on the island Reichenau, Lake Constance, Germany .
Photo of lake constance appears to be a mountain lake ,Germany .
Photo of Cistercians monastery Birnau at Lake Constance aerial view photo baroque pilgrimage church in Germany .
Photo of Isle of Mainau in Lake Constanz, Germany .
Photo of Meersburg, a town in the southwestern German state of Baden-Wurttemberg , Constance , Germany .
Photo of Marina in Meersburg, Lake Constance Germany .
Photo of Drone overhead view of the front beach of Constance Belle Mare Plage, with pools, garden, palm trees, umbrellas and a beautiful turquoise sea ,Germany .
Photo of The catholic church cathedral Münster in Konstanz, Constance, Germany, Europe .
Photo of Meersburg Castle at Lake Constance, Germany. It is landmark of Meersburg city. Scenic view of German medieval castle in summer.
Photo of Ferry at lake constance, Bodensee. Blue water, docks, clouds and forest visible ,Germany .
Photo of Neuschwanstein Castle in Füssen in Germany by Julia Budiman
Arial view of Fussen ,Germany.
photo of view ofHohenschwangau Castle View from Neuschwanstein Castle 19th Century Neo-Romanesque Neo-Gothic Style Palace at Schwangau Füssen Ostallgäu Bavaria Germany Europe
photo of view of  old town of Fuessen in Germany.
photo of view of Swabian town Füssen with Palace and alps, Bavaria, Germany.
photo of view of Beautiful colorful romantic city of Füssen Germany with decorated houses
photo of view of A beautiful Landscape in Füssen Germany #01
photo  of view of View of famous and amazing Neuschwanstein Castle, Füssen, Bavaria, Germany, seen from the Marienbrücke (Mary's Bridge), a pedestrian bridge built over a cliff
photo of view of View of famous and amazing Neuschwanstein Castle, Füssen, Bavaria, Germany, seen from the Marienbrücke (Mary's Bridge), a pedestrian bridge built over a cliff
photo of view of The Lechfall is powerful waterfall along road 17 between Füssen (Germany) and Reutte (Austria).
photo of view of The Old Town of Füssen, Germany.
photo of view of Neuschwanstein Castle, Fussen, Bavaria, Germany.
photo of view of The Old Town of Füssen, Germany.
photo of view of Alpsee Lake Mountains and Forest at Bavarian Alps at Hohenschwangau Füssen Ostallgäu Bavaria Germany Europe
photo of view of View of famous and amazing Hotel Ameron Resort and Spa in Hohenschwangau, Füssen, Germany,
Munich skyline with Marienplatz town hall in Germany
Photo of St. Luke's Church Lukaskirche, and isar river in summer landscape of Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
Photo of Siegestor (Victory Gate) triumphal arch in Munich, Germany.
Photo of panoramic aerial view of Munich, Germany in a beautiful summer day.
Photo of famous friedensengel in munich, Germany, Bogenhausen.
Photo of colorful historical houses on Isar river in an old gothic town Landshut by Munich, Germany.
Photo of famous old buildings at the gaertnerplatz in Munich, Germany .
Photo of girl tourist traveler enjoys a Grand view of the Gothic building of the Old town Hall in Munich.
Photo of cityscape image of Marien Square in Munich, Germany during twilight blue hour.
Photo of tourist girl in olympic Park, Munich, Germany.
Photo of panoramic view at Stadium of the Olympiapark in Munich, Germany.
Photo of Munich Germany (Munchen), Bavaria State building.
Photo of Munich Residence,Germany.
photo of view of Panoramic view of the skyline of Munich, Germany, with Viktualienmarkt and old townhall during a sunny day
photo of view of Aerial view of river Isar, St Lukas Kirche and cemtral Munich, Germany, Europe.
Photo of the historic old town of Nuremberg.
Photo of Maxbrucke or Maxbruecke is an arch bridge over the Pegnitz river in the old town of Nuremberg.
Photo of St. Lorenz or Lawrence Church is a medieval church in Nuremberg old town.
Photo of Nuremberg Castle aerial panoramic view. Castle located in the historical center of Nuremberg city.
Photo of woman tourist enjoying sunset view of the old town of Nurnberg city and Pegnitz river.
Photo of view of Kaiserburg and Heathen Tower in Nuremberg old town.
Photo of Scenic summer sunset view of the bridge over Pegnitz River in the Old Town architecture of Nurnberg,.
Photo of girl tourist enjoying a warm summer day on the main square of Nuremberg during sunset.
Photo of half timbered Houses in Nuremberg. Weissgerbergasse.
Photo of Nuremberg Germany.
old middle age town nuremberg in Bavaria, Germany, main market with Frauenkirche
Photo of old town of Nuremberg at sunny fall day, Germany at fall.
Photo of the historic Albrecht Durer House ,Nuremberg, Germany .
Photo of the historic Albrecht Durer House ,Nuremberg, Germany .
Photo of Nuremberg old town on the Pegnitz River, Germany.
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
Beautiful postcard day view of St. Jakob or St. James Church or St. Jakob Kirche, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany. one of the favorite's attraction of Germany's Romantic Road driving destination.
Golden Hour Magic - Captivating Views of the Beautiful Sunrise at Rothenburg ob der Tauber's Market Square, Germany
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
Rothenburg ob der Tauber City historical district view in Germany
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
Perfect travel plans
Everything included
Fully customizable

Description

Included

Flights
Select dates
Hotel
Select dates
Car rental
Select dates
Tours & tickets
Select dates
Travel plan
From A to Z
Travel agent
24/7 fast service

Description

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 Karlsruhe, Heidelberg, Triberg im Schwarzwald, Freiburg im Breisgau, Todtnauberg, Constance, Meersburg, Lindau, Friedrichshafen, Hohenschwangau, Füssen, Munich, Nuremberg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, and Würzburg.

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 Karlsruhe, 1 night in Heidelberg, 2 nights in Freiburg im Breisgau, 1 night in Constance, 2 nights in Füssen, 2 nights in Munich, 2 nights in Nuremberg, 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 Karlsruhe, 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 Karlsruhe, Heidelberg, Triberg im Schwarzwald, Freiburg im Breisgau, Todtnauberg, Constance, Meersburg, Lindau, Friedrichshafen, Hohenschwangau, Füssen, Munich, Nuremberg, 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.

The best services in Germany fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Germany today!

Read more

Travel details

Set your travel details to find the best price

Flights

Round trip
Round trip
Travel dates

Travelers

Rooms

Flights

Compare and choose from the best flights to Karlsruhe

Car

Choose from the best car rental deals or see all options

Driver’s age is 30 - 65
I live in

Itinerary summary

See a summary of the itinerary that you can fully customize

Days
Destination
Attractions
Overnight
Day
City & Overnight
Attractions
Kaiserstraße
Heidelberg ZooPhilosophers' WayOld Bridge HeidelbergChurch of the Holy SpiritHeidelberg Palace
Triberg WaterfallsSchwarzwaldmuseumHolbeinpferdMartin's Gate
Seepark FreiburgStadtgarten FreiburgFreiburg MinsterAugustiner MuseumTodtnau Waterfall
Herosé ParkMeersburg CastleZisterzienser-Priorat Kloster BirnauNew LighthouseMoleturm
Hohenschwangau CastleMuseum of the Bavarian KingsNeuschwanstein Castle

Personalize your itinerary

Customize tours under each day and destination

Day 1

Day 1

  • Karlsruhe - Arrival day
  • More
  • Kaiserstraße
  • More

Welcome to Karlsruhe, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Germany! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Karlsruhe's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Karlsruhe 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 Kaiserstraße, 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.

Find your way to your hotel in Karlsruhe. 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 Karlsruhe, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Hotel Rio Karlsruhe, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Zum Kleinen Ketterer is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Seng Sushi & Chinarestaurant. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Karlsruhe tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Phono Craftbeer Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Electric Eel offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Karlsruhe. Jean-claude Cocktail Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Germany!

Read more
Day 2

Day 2

  • Karlsruhe
  • Heidelberg
  • More

Drive 67 km, 1 hour 43 min

  • Heidelberg Zoo
  • Philosophers' Way
  • Old Bridge Heidelberg
  • Church of the Holy Spirit
  • Heidelberg Palace
  • More

On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Heidelberg. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Heidelberg, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today’s agenda in Karlsruhe includes a zoo, a hiking area, a historical landmark, a church, a castle and much more! Heidelberg Zoo is must-visit zoo and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Philosophers’ Way, a worthwhile hiking area, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Old Bridge Heidelberg, a visually striking historical landmark, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Karlsruhe. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the curiosity-inducing Church Of The Holy Spirit, Heidelberg. If you’re looking for more, Heidelberg Castle is also a spectacular attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Strohauer's Café Alt Heidelberg, an iconic dining spot in Heidelberg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus, a popular restaurant in Heidelberg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Joe Molese 117 - Burgers'n'Sandwiches, a hidden gem nestled in Heidelberg. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Friedrich, Kaffee & Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Sonder Bar (pinte) offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Café Bar Goodfellas is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

Read more
Day 3

Day 3

  • Heidelberg
  • Freiburg im Breisgau
  • More

Drive 247 km, 3 hours 49 min

  • Triberg Waterfalls
  • Schwarzwaldmuseum
  • Holbeinpferd
  • Martin's Gate
  • More

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 2 vibrant destinations - Triberg im Schwarzwald and Freiburg im Breisgau. 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 for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming town of Heidelberg. Your adventure starts at Triberg Waterfalls, a notable local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Schwarzwaldmuseum. This beloved museum is known for its eye-catching appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Heidelberg's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Holbeinpferd. This remarkable art installation offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Martin's Gate is also worth visiting.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Freiburg im Breisgau. 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 Freiburg im Breisgau's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Hotel Oberkirch, a top-rated dining spot in Freiburg im Breisgau. If you're in the mood for something new, try Süden, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at El Gallo Freiburg. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Freiburg im Breisgau.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Am Funkeneck, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Beat Bar Butzemann is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting.

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

Read more
Day 4

Day 4

  • Freiburg im Breisgau
  • More

Drive 62 km, 1 hour 40 min

  • Seepark Freiburg
  • Stadtgarten Freiburg
  • Freiburg Minster
  • Augustiner Museum
  • Todtnau Waterfall
  • More

At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Freiburg im Breisgau, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Today’s agenda in Freiburg im Breisgau includes a park, a church, a museum, a waterfall and much more! Seepark Betzenhausen is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Stadtgarten Freiburg, a locally appreciated park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Freiburger Münsterbauverein, a breathtaking church, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Freiburg im Breisgau. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the frequently visited Augustiner Museum. If you’re looking for more, Todtnauer Wasserfälle is also an underrated attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

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

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

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.

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

Read more
Day 5

Day 5

  • Freiburg im Breisgau
  • Constance
  • More

Drive 357 km, 5 hours 58 min

  • Herosé Park
  • Meersburg Castle
  • Zisterzienser-Priorat Kloster Birnau
  • New Lighthouse
  • Moleturm
  • More

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 5 stops and experience some of the highlights of Constance, Meersburg, Untermaurach, Lindau, and Friedrichshafen. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Constance, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Freiburg im Breisgau. Some of the town’s most loved attractions await! Herosé-park is the perfect place to start. This park is one of the most locally appreciated places to visit in Freiburg im Breisgau. Next, head to Burg Meersburg, a locally appreciated castle, known for its romantic 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 Zisterzienser-priorat Kloster Birnau. This visually striking monastery is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Neuer Lindauer Leuchtturm and Moleturm. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Constance. Constance 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 Constance. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Defne, a highly-rated dining destination in Constance. If you're eager to try something different, consider Il Boccone, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Schwarze Katz. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Constance this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Destille Café Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Einstein Bar Konstanz offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Germany!

Read more
Day 6

Day 6

  • Constance
  • Füssen
  • More

Drive 183 km, 3 hours

  • Hohenschwangau Castle
  • Museum of the Bavarian Kings
  • Neuschwanstein Castle
  • More

Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Hohenschwangau, 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 Füssen. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Immerse yourself in Constance’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Hohenschwangau Castle. This history-steeped castle is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the historic features of Museum Of The Bavarian Kings, a must-visit museum in the village.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Neuschwanstein Castle, an impressive castle.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Füssen, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Bayrish Pub, a top-rated dining destination in Füssen.

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

Read more
Day 7

Day 7

  • Füssen
  • More

Drive 6 km, 1 hour 26 min

  • Lechfall
  • Benedictine monastery of St. Mang
  • Museum of Fuessen
  • Reptilienzoo Allgäu
  • More

Day 7 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Füssen has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Füssen by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the town.

Today's adventure in Füssen promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Lechfall. This serene waterfall is a highlight of any visit in the town. Then, enjoy Benedictine Monastery Of St. Mang, another stunning attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Museum Of Fuessen, one of the town’s most frequently visited attractions, known for its heritage-rich features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Reptilienzoo Allgäu. This visually striking zoo is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

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 Füssen. 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.

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

Read more
Day 8

Day 8

  • Füssen
  • Munich
  • More

Drive 133 km, 2 hours 10 min

  • Deutsches Museum
  • Isar Gate
  • Victuals Market
  • Frauenkirche
  • Marienplatz
  • More

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 Munich. In the evening, you’ll end up in Munich, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Deutsches Museum. This popular museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Isar Gate, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Viktualienmarkt, one of the most impressive places to see in Füssen. This food market is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Frauenkirche. Wander around and soak in the respected atmosphere this church offers. Then, head to Marienplatz, a top-rated public square that adds another dimension to your day.

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.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Munich. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Savor the flavors at Little London / Bar & Grill, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Ginkgo beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Munich tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Garçon, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Zephyr Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Holy Spirit 1 Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!

Read more
Day 9

Day 9

  • Munich
  • More

Drive 31 km, 1 hour 21 min

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

On day 9 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Munich. You’ll stay in Munich for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Don’t miss Maximilianstraße in Munich today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Whether you decide to explore Munich on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Nymphenburg Palace is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this standout palace before continuing your journey. Bmw Museum is your next stop. This well-known museum is one of the best-rated sights in Munich.

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 Hofgarten. This visually striking park is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit English Garden.

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 Munich, 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.

Dine in style at Gasthaus Isarthor, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Zum Dürnbräu boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Zum Alten Markt. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Munich.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Pusser's after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Ory Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Harry's is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

Read more
Day 10

Day 10

  • Munich
  • Nuremberg
  • More

Drive 171 km, 2 hours 38 min

  • Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
  • Handwerkerhof Nürnberg
  • Albrecht Dürer's House
  • Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
  • More

On day 10 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.

Today's adventure in Munich promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds. This instagrammable museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Handwerkerhof Nuremberg, another instagrammable attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Albrecht Dürer's House, one of the city’s most intriguing attractions, known for its heritage-rich features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Nuremberg Castle. This awe-inspiring castle is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

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.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurant Burgwächter, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Alte Küch'n & Im Keller offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Nuremberg.

Keep the evening going at Irish Castle Pub, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Mata Hari Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Undecided Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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.

Read more
Day 11

Day 11

  • Nuremberg
  • More

Drive 15 km, 54 min

  • Schöner Brunnen
  • St Sebald - Sebalduskirche Nürnberg
  • Toy Museum
  • Street of Human Rights
  • Germanisches Nationalmuseum
  • Nuremberg Zoo
  • More

Day 11 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Nuremberg for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the intriguing Schöner Brunnen, a noteworthy monument in Nuremberg. Next, go to St. Sebald Church - Sebalduskirche Nürnberg.

After visiting Schöner Brunnen and St. Sebald Church - Sebalduskirche Nürnberg, have a stroll along Nuremberg's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Toy Museum. This respected museum offers a unique experience. Street Of Human Rights is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Germanisches Nationalmuseum, one of the most historic places to visit in Nuremberg. If you still have some time left for sightseeing, we also recommend stopping by 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.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Katzentempel Nürnberg, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, dasPaul Restaurant & Hotel offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Zeit & Raum - vegetarisch & vegan is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Nuremberg.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Ludwigs Bar & Cafe, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bierwerk, a bar catering to every mood and preference.

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.

Read more
Day 12

Day 12

  • Nuremberg
  • Rothenburg ob der Tauber
  • More

Drive 81 km, 1 hour 26 min

  • Plönlein
  • Medieval Crime Museum
  • German Christmas Museum
  • Town Hall
  • More

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 12 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Rothenburg ob der Tauber. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at the frequently visited Plönlein, Wandbrunnen (rothenburg Ob Der Tauber), an enchanting public square in Nuremberg. Next, go to Medieval Crime Museum.

After visiting Plönlein, Wandbrunnen (rothenburg Ob Der Tauber) and Medieval Crime Museum, have a stroll along Nuremberg's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to German Christmas Museum. This history-steeped museum offers a unique experience. Town Hall is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

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.

Say good night to Rothenburg ob der Tauber and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Germany!

Read more
Day 13

Day 13

  • Rothenburg ob der Tauber
  • Karlsruhe
  • More

Drive 253 km, 3 hours 33 min

  • Würzburg Residence
  • Court Garden
  • Würzburger Cathedral
  • Four Tubes Fountain
  • Old Main Bridge
  • Marienberg Fortress
  • 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 Würzburg. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Karlsruhe, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Begin your sightseeing with Würzburg Residence. This beloved palace is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Court Garden, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Wurzburg Cathedral. This underrated church is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Four Tubes Fountain, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Old Main Bridge is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers. Conclude your day at Marienberg Fortress and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most interesting attractions.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Karlsruhe. 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 Karlsruhe's best restaurants.

Enjoy a lovely meal at kap, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Enchilada Karlsruhe is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Badisch Brauhaus. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Karlsruhe tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Carlos Cocktailbar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Ubu offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Der Kofferraum - Cocktailbar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!

Read more
Day 14

Day 14

  • Karlsruhe - Departure day
  • More
  • Marktplatz
  • More

Day 14 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Karlsruhe 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 Marktplatz. This beloved public square is a popular place to see in the city.

Maximize your last day in Germany and go on a shopping spree in Karlsruhe’s shopping center, the lively Ettlinger Tor. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Germany. Take one last moment to soak in Germany, and unwind with tea or coffee at a cozy cafe.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider L'Osteria Karlsruhe, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Karlsruhe. 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!

Read more

Similar travel packages

Discover other popular vacations in Germany

Link to appstore phone
Install Europe’s biggest travel app

Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place

Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.