12-Day Germany road trip from Munich to Regensburg, Dresden, Berlin, and Leipzig

Your road trip adventure in Germany begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Munich. You’ll stay in Munich for 3 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Munich has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Stachus. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 24,450 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Munich, Schneider Bräuhaus München. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,282 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Munich is Augustiner Klosterwirt GmbH. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,224 customers.

Munich also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Munich is Hofbräuhaus München. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 65,884 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 12-day vacation in Germany!

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Munich has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Munich by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Munich. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations like the extraordinary Olympiapark. This attraction is an olympic park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 67,532 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Munich, which gets around 3,000,000 annual visits, is the spectacular BMW Welt. This attraction is a music venue and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 31,532 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing BMW Museum. This automobile museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 34,819 visitors. Up to 250,000 people visit this popular attraction every year.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Munich.

Your discovery of Munich does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Munich on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Germany, be sure to eat at Ratskeller München, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Munich. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,121 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Munich is the popular Nuernberger Bratwurst Gloeckl am Dom. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,035 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Schneider Bräuhaus München is one of the best bars in the city of Munich for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,282 customers.

Kennedy's Bar and Restaurant is another of the most popular bars in the city of Munich. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,885 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Munich is Kilians Irish Pub. Kilians Irish Pub has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,188 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Munich!

Day 3 of your road trip through Germany gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Munich and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Regensburg. You will stay in Regensburg for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Munich is the amazing Marienplatz. This attraction is a square that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 116,399 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible top-tier point of interest, Viktualienmarkt. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 57,932 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Munich is the outstanding Deutsches Museum. This popular national museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 34,244 visitors.

The spectacular English Garden is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating park and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 61,263 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Nymphenburg Palace. This attraction is a popular summer residence that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,967 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Munich by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Germany. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Regensburg, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Restaurant Valentino, one of the best restaurants in the city of Regensburg. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,269 customers.

Locals also recommend Caffé Rinaldi as one of the best restaurants in the city of Regensburg. Caffé Rinaldi is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 600 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Regensburg is Kreutzer's Restaurant. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 595 customers.

After dinner, visit Kaminski in Regensburg, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Regensburg. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 546 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Spitalgarten. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,786 customers.

Alternatively, Brauereigaststätte Kneitinger is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Regensburg. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,418 customers.

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Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Dresden. You’ll stay in Dresden for 2 nights. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Saxony’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Saxony, start your day with a visit to the amazing August Horch Museum Zwickau. This much-appreciated automobile museum and attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 5,874 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Saxony has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Dresden. Dresden offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Dresden, the fantastic HANS IM GLÜCK - DRESDEN Altmarkt. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,391 customers.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Germany!

On day 5 of your road trip across Germany, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Dresden. You’ll stay in Dresden for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the IntercityHotel Dresden, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Dresden. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 5,414 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Dresden is the 5-star Townhouse Dresden. The hotel is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,134 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Dresden is the 3-star Super 8 by Wyndham Dresden. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 9,249 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Dresden, like the outstanding The Grand Garden of Dresden. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,683 visitors.

Brühl's Terrace is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Dresden. This incredible attraction is a tourist attraction and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,513 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Dresden is the extraordinary Church of Our Lady. This church building is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 29,743 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Semperoper. Around 13,463 visitors have given this opera house an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Zwinger. Zwinger is a popular palace, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 49,025 travelers.

Come to Dresden prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Dresden.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Dresden.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like L'Osteria, after your day of exploring the city of Dresden. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,368 customers.

Locals recommend Shamrock Irish Bar & Restaurant, one of the best bars in the city of Dresden, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,555 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Germany.

Day 6 of your road trip through Germany gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in Berlin for 3 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Potsdam is the amazing Neues Palais in Potsdam. This attraction is a palace that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,001 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible park, Sanssouci Park. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,576 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Potsdam is the outstanding Sanssouci. This popular palace and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 24,562 visitors.

The spectacular Brandenburg Gate is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating triumphal arch and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 14,587 visitors.

There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Germany. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Berlin, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Dreh-Restaurant Sphere im Berliner Fernsehturm, one of the best restaurants in the city of Berlin. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,375 customers.

After dinner, visit LIMONADIER Cocktailbar, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Berlin. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 902 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Restaurant Maximilians Berlin. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,853 customers.

Alternatively, BrewDog Berlin Mitte is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Berlin. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,557 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Germany!

On day 7 of your road trip across Germany, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Berlin. You’ll stay in Berlin for 2 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Berlin. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 14,378 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Berlin is the 5-star Steigenberger Hotel Am Kanzleramt. The hotel is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 7,317 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Berlin is the 3-star Motel One Berlin-Alexanderplatz. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 11,738 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Berlin, like the outstanding Treptower Park. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 21,633 visitors.

Alexanderplatz is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Berlin. This incredible attraction is a square and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 210,891 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Berlin is the extraordinary Berlin Cathedral. This lutheran cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 35,783 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Pergamon Museum. Up to 1,298,000 people visit this attraction every year. Around 29,276 visitors have given this art museum an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Come to Berlin prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Berlin.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Berlin.

Locals recommend Zur Gerichtslaube, one of the best bars in the city of Berlin, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,868 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Berlin, KASCHK by BRLO. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,635 customers.

Alt-Berliner Gasthaus Julchen Hoppe is also one of the best bars in the city of Berlin. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,661 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Germany.

Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Berlin has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Berlin by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Berlin. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Berlin, like the extraordinary Berlin Wall Memorial. This attraction is a museum and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 40,682 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Berlin is the spectacular Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe. This attraction is a holocaust memorial and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 45,023 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Potsdamer Platz. This square has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 59,527 visitors.

Topography of Terror is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This military museum is a popular destination among visitors in Berlin. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,144 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Checkpoint Charlie. Checkpoint Charlie is a best-rated sightseeing destination and popular attraction in Berlin. More than 81,962 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Berlin does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Berlin on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Germany, be sure to eat at Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Berlin. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,263 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Gaffel Haus Berlin - Kölsches Konsulat is one of the best bars in the city of Berlin for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,365 customers.

Mikkeller Berlin is another of the most popular bars in the city of Berlin. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,202 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Berlin!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 9 of your epic road trip in Germany, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Berlin. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Leipzig. You’ll stay in Leipzig for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Berlin’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Berlin, start your day with a visit to the amazing Brandenburg Gate. This much-appreciated triumphal arch and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 160,469 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Großer Tiergarten. This park and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 23,234 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Siegessäule to make the most of your road trip across Germany. The spectacular Siegessäule is a victory column that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,973 visitors.

The lovely Charlottenburg Palace is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 25,430 visitors have left this château average ratings of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Berlin has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Leipzig. Leipzig offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Auerbachs Keller. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 5,899 reviews.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Leipzig, the fantastic HANS IM GLÜCK - LEIPZIG Augustusplatz. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,088 customers.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Germany!

Day 10 of your road trip through Germany gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Leipzig and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Nuremberg. You will stay in Nuremberg for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Leipzig is the amazing Marktplatz Leipzig. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 19,188 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible museum, Forum of Contemporary History Leipzig. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,619 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Leipzig is the outstanding St. Thomas Church. This popular church building and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,140 visitors.

The spectacular Monument to the Battle of the Nations is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating heritage site and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 23,059 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Leipzig by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Germany. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Nuremberg, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After dinner, visit Finnegan's Harp Irish Pub, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Nuremberg. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,140 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Germany!

You’ll stay in Munich for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Nuremberg today is Schöner Brunnen. This excellent attraction is a well that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,230 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Nuremberg Castle, an outstanding castle, in the city of Nuremberg. Around 36,364 travelers rated this attraction with 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Nuremberg is Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds. This amazing attraction is a military museum and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 15,510 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see more of Germany, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Germany. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Nuremberg Castle for some unforgettable sightseeing experience. This popular attraction is a castle and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,364 visitors.

This outstanding military museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 15,510 travelers.

You can also stop at the popular Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site. This attraction, a stunning cemetery, has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,421 visitors.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Munich.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Munich, Münchner Stubn. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,255 customers.

Locals recommend Zum Dürnbräu as one of the best restaurants in the city of Munich. Zum Dürnbräu is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,242 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Munich, Nuernberger Bratwurst Gloeckl am Dom. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,035 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,475 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Germany with a toast!

Day 12 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Munich before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Eisbachwelle is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Munich. This must-see tourist destination and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,704 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Munich and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Germany.

You’ll then say farewell to Munich. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Germany!