Two-Week Relaxed Germany Road Trip from Düsseldorf to Aachen

Your slow-paced and relaxed road trip through Germany begins when you reach Düsseldorf, where you’ll stay for a total of 10 nights.

Düsseldorf is an outstanding hub for culture, comfort, and exploration. The city offers travelers plenty of experiences to look forward to, including the magnificent Königsallee. Around 2,568 visitors have rated this fascinating thoroughfare and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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. Take your pick and make it your home during your leisurely tour of the city.

Exploring the food culture in Düsseldorf offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

An excellent example is Uerige. This restaurant offers a menu of comforting meals and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 10,926 customers.

Takumi serves great food and is a favorite among hungry travelers and locals. This popular restaurant in Düsseldorf has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,216 reviews.

If you’re curious about what Düsseldorf looks like at night, a trip to some of the best bars near your accommodation is what you need next. Experience the local nightlife at Palito Restaurant Düsseldorf, our top recommendation in the city. Customers have rated this bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,493 reviews.

Im Goldenen Kessel offers a variety of refreshing drinks and is one of the best places to relax in Düsseldorf. This well-known city bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,336 customers.

Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in Germany! Expect more to come as you continue this laid-back and relaxed road trip in Germany!

On day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, you'll explore the best attractions in Düsseldorf at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Düsseldorf, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 9 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Kaiserpfalz Kaiserswerth. This incredible castle has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,843 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Germany by seeing another popular site in Düsseldorf, the wonderful Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum Dusseldorf. This aquarium is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,843 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Nord Park. This park has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,892 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Japanese Garden. This park is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,001 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous EKŌ-Haus der Japanischen Kultur e. V. This amazing site is a wonderful top-tier point of interest with more than 1,866 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 2 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Germany. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Düsseldorf itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Germany extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Düsseldorf. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, BLOCK HOUSE Düsseldorf. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,673 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at HeimWerk Altstadt, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. HeimWerk Altstadt is rated 4.5 stars out of 5 by 2,167 customers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Düsseldorf and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular o’reilly’s Irish Pub & Restaurant. This vibrant bar is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,111 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular The Irish Pub Bei Fatty - Fatty's. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,604 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

Day 3 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Germany gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Düsseldorf and visit more of its attractions.

Düsseldorf has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Germany. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 8 nights more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.

One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular Wildpark im Grafenberger Wald, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Wildpark im Grafenberger Wald has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,594 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing Hofgarten. This city feature got an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from its 6,417 guests.

Another place of interest in the city of Düsseldorf is the notable Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen. The popular Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen is a highlight of many travel packages in Düsseldorf. As a matter of fact, this remarkable museum has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 2,821 travelers.

Aside from the above-mentioned attractions in Düsseldorf, you also have the opportunity to stop by the marvelous Museum Kunstpalast. Take your time exploring this wonderful art museum and one of the city’s most notable places. This magnificent site has a rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 3,702 visitors.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Düsseldorf by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Düsseldorf.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Düsseldorf, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

El Lazo is one of the top restaurants in the city. This Düsseldorf-based food place has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,155 guests.

If you’re looking for another option near your accommodation, Konditorei Heinemann is also one of the best restaurants you can try in the city. Konditorei Heinemann proved an excellent choice for around 2,103 visitors, who gave the restaurant an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Düsseldorf, Sausalitos Dusseldorf. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.4 over 5 stars given by 1,447 customers.

Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is Muggel. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.3 over 5 stars by 1,244 customers.

This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from.

Toast to an amazing time in Düsseldorf and end day 3 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Germany on a great note!

Day 4 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Germany gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Düsseldorf and visit more of its attractions.

Düsseldorf has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Germany. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 7 nights more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.

One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular Burgplatz, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Burgplatz has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,480 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing Rheinpromenade. This city feature got an average score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from its 4,742 guests.

Another place of interest in the city of Düsseldorf is the notable Rheinuferpromenade Düsseldorf. The popular Rheinuferpromenade Düsseldorf is a highlight of many travel packages in Düsseldorf. As a matter of fact, this remarkable best-rated sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 4,759 travelers.

Aside from the above-mentioned attractions in Düsseldorf, you also have the opportunity to stop by the marvelous Kunstsammlung. Take your time exploring this wonderful museum and one of the city’s most notable places. This magnificent site has a rating of 4.4 stars out of 5 from 3,309 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to the outstanding Schloss Benrath. With a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 10,559 travelers, a trip to the spectacular Schloss Benrath is something to look forward to in Düsseldorf.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Düsseldorf by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Düsseldorf.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Düsseldorf, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Breidenbacher Hof Düsseldorf is one of the top restaurants in the city. This Düsseldorf-based food place has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,283 guests.

If you’re looking for another option near your accommodation, bona'me Düsseldorf is also one of the best restaurants you can try in the city. Bona'me Düsseldorf proved an excellent choice for around 1,723 visitors, who gave the restaurant an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Düsseldorf, Sutton's Irish Pub. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.4 over 5 stars given by 950 customers.

Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is Engel Rockbar. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.5 over 5 stars by 810 customers.

This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from.

Toast to an amazing time in Düsseldorf and end day 4 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Germany on a great note!

Day 5 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Germany gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Duisburg and visit more of its attractions.

Duisburg has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Germany. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 6 nights more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.

One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular Sechs-Seen-Platte, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Sechs-Seen-Platte has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,089 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing Museum Küppersmühle. This city feature got an average score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from its 1,102 guests.

Another place of interest in the city of Duisburg is the notable Duisburg Inner Harbour. The popular Duisburg Inner Harbour is a highlight of many travel packages in Duisburg. As a matter of fact, this remarkable inland port has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from around 5,467 travelers.

Aside from the above-mentioned attractions in Duisburg, you also have the opportunity to stop by the marvelous Kultur- und Stadthistorisches Museum Duisburg. Take your time exploring this wonderful local museum and one of the city’s most notable places. This magnificent site has a rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 240 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to the outstanding Rhine Orange. With a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 623 travelers, a trip to the spectacular Rhine Orange is something to look forward to in Duisburg.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Duisburg by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Duisburg.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Duisburg, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Duisburg, Barco Lounge Bar. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.4 over 5 stars given by 728 customers.

Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is Auberge Rock Pub. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.6 over 5 stars by 517 customers.

This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from.

Toast to an amazing time in Duisburg and end day 5 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Germany on a great note!

Day 6 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Germany gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Duisburg and visit more of its attractions.

Duisburg has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Germany. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 5 nights more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.

One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular Hochofen 5, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Hochofen 5 has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 606 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord. This city feature got an average score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from its 26,756 guests.

Another place of interest in the city of Duisburg is the notable German Inland Waterways Museum. The popular German Inland Waterways Museum is a highlight of many travel packages in Duisburg. As a matter of fact, this remarkable museum has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 942 travelers.

Aside from the above-mentioned attractions in Duisburg, you also have the opportunity to stop by the marvelous Duisburger Innenstadt. Take your time exploring this wonderful top-tier point of interest and one of the city’s most notable places. This magnificent site has a rating of 4 stars out of 5 from 424 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to the outstanding Lehmbruck Museum. With a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 807 travelers, a trip to the spectacular Lehmbruck Museum is something to look forward to in Duisburg.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Duisburg by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Duisburg.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Duisburg, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Duisburg, Louisiana Düsseldorf Altstadt. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4 over 5 stars given by 3,068 customers.

Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is Brauerei Zum Schiffchen, Düsseldorf. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.1 over 5 stars by 2,742 customers.

This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from.

Toast to an amazing time in Duisburg and end day 6 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Germany on a great note!

Day 7 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Germany gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Duisburg and visit more of its attractions.

Duisburg has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Germany. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 4 nights more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.

One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular Kaiserberg, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Kaiserberg has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,036 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing Duisburg Zoo. This city feature got an average score of 4.3 out of 5 stars from its 21,129 guests.

Another place of interest in the city of Duisburg is the notable Rheinpark Duisburg. The popular Rheinpark Duisburg is a highlight of many travel packages in Duisburg. As a matter of fact, this remarkable park has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 2,108 travelers.

Aside from the above-mentioned attractions in Duisburg, you also have the opportunity to stop by the marvelous Tiger & Turtle. Take your time exploring this wonderful must-see tourist destination and one of the city’s most notable places. This magnificent site has a rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 7,699 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to the outstanding Krefeld-Uerdinger-Rheinbrücke. With a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 218 travelers, a trip to the spectacular Krefeld-Uerdinger-Rheinbrücke is something to look forward to in Duisburg.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Duisburg by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Duisburg.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Duisburg, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Duisburg, Brewery im Füchschen. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.3 over 5 stars given by 2,201 customers.

Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is Brewery Schumacher. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.3 over 5 stars by 1,541 customers.

This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from.

Toast to an amazing time in Duisburg and end day 7 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Germany on a great note!

Day 8 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Germany gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Brühl and visit more of its attractions.

Brühl has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Germany. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.

One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular Brühl Castle, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Brühl Castle has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,389 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing Max Ernst Museum des LVR in Brühl. This city feature got an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from its 420 guests.

Another place of interest in the city of Brühl is the notable Phantasialand. The popular Phantasialand is a highlight of many travel packages in Brühl. As a matter of fact, this remarkable amusement park has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 89,377 travelers.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Brühl by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Brühl.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Brühl, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from.

Toast to an amazing time in Brühl and end day 8 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Germany on a great note!

Day 9 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Germany gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Bedburg and visit more of its attractions.

Bedburg has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Germany. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.

One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular Schloss Bedburg, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Schloss Bedburg has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 726 visitors.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Bedburg by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Bedburg.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Bedburg, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from.

Toast to an amazing time in Bedburg and end day 9 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Germany on a great note!

Day 10 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Germany gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Brauweiler. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Aachen, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 4 nights.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Brauweiler Abbey is waiting for you. This place of worship has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 801 visitors.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Brauweiler has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Germany. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Aachen. In Aachen, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Germany.

After a long day of driving and exploring along your relaxed road trip route, sitting down for a well-cooked restaurant meal in Türnich is an excellent idea.

A popular restaurant we recommend you try is Frittenwerk Aachen, one of the best restaurants in Türnich. With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,170 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Frittenwerk Aachen.

Locals also recommend ALEX Aachen as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at ALEX Aachen as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,586 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Café Middelberg. Café Middelberg is another of the most popular places to eat in Türnich. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,480 customers.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Grotesque Absinthe Bar Aachen. Grotesque Absinthe Bar Aachen is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 551 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Domkeller. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,065 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to Guinness House. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Guinness House is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,020 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Germany!

Day 11 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip through Germany serves as your introduction to Aachen. This is your chance to experience the very best of the city and appreciate Germany and its distinct culture and people.

Upon arriving in Aachen, you can check in at the accommodation of your choice for a quick break. This 4-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 2,753 former guests.

You’ll enjoy restful days and nights at the 5-star Parkhotel Quellenhof Aachen. With an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 2,667 guests, Parkhotel Quellenhof Aachen is the best luxury hotel option we recommend while in the city.

The 3-star Hotel Lousberg offers comfort at an affordable price, perfect for practical travelers. Hotel Lousberg is a top-rated budget hotel in Aachen with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 841 guests.

These recommendations are among the most popular places to stay in Aachen. If any of these options are not available during your stay in the city, we’ll provide you with the best alternatives. Our flexible booking system will automatically offer you a selection of accommodations that fit your budget and needs.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Aachen, allowing you to explore the city at a relaxed pace. For example, you can take in the unique atmosphere of the city from the outstanding Elisenbrunnen. This drinking fountain and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in Aachen. The fascinating Elisenbrunnen has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 8,568 travelers.

Aachen is also home to the captivating Aachen Cathedral, a local imperial cathedral and another popular attraction in the city. About 15,155 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The extraordinary Katschhof is another unforgettable place you can visit on your easy and relaxed road trip across Germany. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,104 travelers, Katschhof proves to be one of the top sights in the area.

You’ll enjoy the time you’ll spend at the incredible Marktplatz am Rathaus. A trip to this wonderful site will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing must-see tourist destination and attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,589 reviews.

When you’re in the mood to experience something amazing, we recommend you visit the fantastic City Hall Aachen. Every year, travelers gather around this fascinating city hall and sightseeing spot to appreciate its unique features. Around 836 visitors have rated the famous City Hall Aachen an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Aachen, its culture, and people. So for a more meaningful travel experience in the city, we recommend you join one of the most popular tours available on this day of your relaxed road trip across Germany.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Germany. After a day of appreciating the best places to visit in Aachen, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Ranking high on our list of the best restaurants in Aachen is Leni loves coffee. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,441 customers, you really have to try the savory dishes of this excellent restaurant.

Locals love MAMA & PAPA TAI for its delicious meals, and we recommend you visit the restaurant at least once during your stay in Aachen. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,247 customers.

Another alternative is Polonia Aachen. This restaurant serves a variety of comforting food and drinks and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 870 customers.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Aachen. At Karl's Wirtshaus, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,054 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your relaxed road trip at Egmont, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 682 reviews.

Cafe Extrablatt Aachen is also one of the best places in Aachen where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 2,967 customers.

Sleep comfortably and prepare for another day of your laid-back adventure in Germany!

On day 12 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, you'll explore the best attractions in Aachen at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Aachen, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Aachener Tierpark Euregiozoo. This incredible zoo has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,891 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Germany by seeing another popular site in Aachen, the wonderful Ludwig Forum for International Art. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,891 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Carolus Thermen. This spa has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,303 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Stadt Park. This park is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.6 out of 5 stars from 569 visitors.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 12 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Germany. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Aachen itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Germany extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Aachen. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Lammerskötter | Café / Restaurant. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,116 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Am Knipp, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Am Knipp is rated 4.6 stars out of 5 by 862 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended UpTown Sky Lounge & Restaurant. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 819 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Aachen and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Aachener Brauhaus. This vibrant bar is rated 4.2 out of 5 stars by 2,421 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular essBar - Aachen. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 577 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Last Exit. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Last Exit has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 477 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 12 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

Day 13 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Germany gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Aachen and visit more of its attractions.

Aachen has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Germany. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 1 night more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.

One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular Von-Halfern-Park, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Von-Halfern-Park has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 370 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum. This city feature got an average score of 4.4 out of 5 stars from its 445 guests.

Another place of interest in the city of Aachen is the notable Marschiertor. The popular Marschiertor is a highlight of many travel packages in Aachen. As a matter of fact, this remarkable city gate has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from around 417 travelers.

Aside from the above-mentioned attractions in Aachen, you also have the opportunity to stop by the marvelous Rosenquelle. Take your time exploring this wonderful park and one of the city’s most notable places. This magnificent site has a rating of 4.1 stars out of 5 from 207 visitors.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Aachen by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Aachen.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Aachen, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Zum goldenen Einhorn is one of the top restaurants in the city. This Aachen-based food place has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 703 guests.

If you’re looking for another option near your accommodation, Curry-Palast is also one of the best restaurants you can try in the city. Curry-Palast proved an excellent choice for around 801 visitors, who gave the restaurant an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Another local favorite in Aachen is Restaurant Verano, which has an average score of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 725 individuals’ reviews.

After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Aachen, DUMONT. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.4 over 5 stars given by 409 customers.

Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is The Gin Library. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.8 over 5 stars by 282 customers.

If you prefer another place to unwind, Ghorban Delikatessen Manufaktur Aachen may be a more excellent choice for you. This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from. Around 264 customers have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Toast to an amazing time in Aachen and end day 13 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Germany on a great note!

Day 14 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Germany gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Aachen. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Düsseldorf, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Ponttor is waiting for you. This city gate has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,609 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Indetal. This unique naturschutzgebiet is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 249 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Eifelsteig - Etappe 01. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 388 visitors, this park is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Klauserwäldchen/Frankenwäldchen. This popular naturschutzgebiet and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 244 people.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Aachen has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Germany. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Düsseldorf. In Düsseldorf, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Germany.

After a long day of driving and exploring along your relaxed road trip route, sitting down for a well-cooked restaurant meal in Dorff is an excellent idea.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations.

This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Germany!

Day 15 of your relaxed road trip in Germany is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Düsseldorf.

Depending on when you need to leave, you might be able to fit in some sightseeing or shopping. Embrace the beauty of Düsseldorf once more and find some souvenirs to help you remember your time in the city. To end your relaxing road trip in Germany on top, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Tritonenbrunnen in Düsseldorf is an extraordinary attraction that is perfect for your last day in Düsseldorf. This top sight is a popular well, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,018 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 15 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Düsseldorf or just grab something light to keep you going.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Düsseldorf and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 15-day relaxed road trip in Germany is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.