3-Day Germany Road Trip Starting in Stuttgart

Photo of Tuebingen in the Stuttgart city ,Germany .Colorful house in riverside.
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Duration
3 days & 2 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
2 nights included
Car rental
3 days included
Flights
Optional
Travel app
All vouchers, itinerary, & map

Description

Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 3-day road trip through Germany.

This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Germany. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 2 nights in Stuttgart, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Germany. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Stuttgart. We'll help you experience the best 3 days in Germany you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Stuttgart, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Germany, including the stunning Schloßplatz and Killesberg Tower.

You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Germany. From the magnificent Lichtenstein Castle to the breathtaking Urach Waterfall and Burgruine Hohenurach, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. Make sure to marvel at the remarkable Gütersteiner Wasserfälle and learn more about the unique City walls of Esslingen to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Stuttgart, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Germany. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Germany.

Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Germany. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Germany.

Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Germany.

You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Germany has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.

You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.

Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Germany. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 2 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 2 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.

You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Germany extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.

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

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Included

Hotel, 2 nights
Rental car, 3 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Photo of Tuebingen in the Stuttgart city ,Germany Colorful house in riverside and blue sky. Stuttgart / 2 nights
Photo of old town houses of Esslingen am Neckar city in summer with blue sky and sun next to Neckar river water, Germany.Landkreis Esslingen

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Attractions

Photo of "Rheintor" (River Rhine Gate) with the former Customs House was the entrance gate to Linz and to "Schloßplatz" (Castle Square) with its half-timbered houses.Schloßplatz
Lichtenstein Castle, Lichtenstein, Landkreis Reutlingen, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyLichtenstein Castle
Killesberg Tower, Killesberg, Stuttgart-Nord, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyKillesberg Tower
Urach Waterfall, Bad Urach, Gemeindeverwaltungsverband Bad Urach, Landkreis Reutlingen, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyUrach Waterfall
photo of City walls of Esslingen,Esslingen germany.City walls of Esslingen
Burgruine Hohenurach
Gütersteiner Wasserfälle, Bad Urach, Gemeindeverwaltungsverband Bad Urach, Landkreis Reutlingen, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyGütersteiner Wasserfälle

Flights
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Round trip
Economy
Round trip
Economy

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Flights

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Round trip
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Include flights?

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Travelers

Rooms

Flights

Car
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Car

Small car

Small car

Category
small car
Transmission
People
Large bags
Medium car

Medium car

Category
Medium
Transmission
People
Large bags
Premium car

Premium car

Category
premium car
Transmission
People
Large bags

Hotels

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Day 1 – Stuttgart - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Stuttgart - arrival day

  • Stuttgart - Arrival day
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  • Schloßplatz
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Your road trip adventure in Germany begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Stuttgart. You’ll stay in Stuttgart for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Stuttgart has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Schloßplatz. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 41,090 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 Stuttgart, Restaurant zum Ackerbürger - Stuttgart. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,076 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Stuttgart is Carls Brauhaus. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,666 customers.

Locals recommend ABACCO'S STEAKHOUSE Stuttgart as one of the best restaurants in the city of Stuttgart. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,830 customers.

Stuttgart also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Stuttgart is Schwarz Weiß Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 651 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Stuttgart is Le petit Coq. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 584 customers.

Locals also enjoy Valle. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,680 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 3-day vacation in Germany!

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Experiences

Day 2 – Reutlingen and Stuttgart

Day 2

Day 2 – Reutlingen and Stuttgart

  • Landkreis Esslingen
  • Stuttgart
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Drive 162 km, 4 hours 29 min

  • Lichtenstein Castle
  • Burgruine Hohenurach
  • Urach Waterfall
  • Gütersteiner Wasserfälle
  • City walls of Esslingen
  • More

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Reutlingen has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Reutlingen 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 Reutlingen. 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 Reutlingen, like the extraordinary Lichtenstein Castle. This attraction is a château and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,006 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Reutlingen.

Your discovery of Reutlingen does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Reutlingen 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 Ochs'n Willi, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Stuttgart. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,606 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Stuttgart is the popular Triple B - Beef Burger Brothers. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,208 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Stuttgart is Paulaner am alten Postplatz. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,538 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Mata Hari is one of the best bars in the city of Stuttgart for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,741 customers.

Biddy Earlys Irish Pub is another of the most popular bars in the city of Stuttgart. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,632 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Stuttgart is Jigger & Spoon. Jigger & Spoon has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,274 customers.

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

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Day 3 – Stuttgart - departure day

Day 3

Day 3 – Stuttgart - departure day

  • Stuttgart - Departure day
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  • Killesberg Tower
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Day 3 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Stuttgart 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.

Killesberg Tower is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Stuttgart. This observation tower and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,026 visitors.

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

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Stuttgart at Weinstube Kachelofen before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,571 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend meatery bar + restaurant Stuttgart for your last chance at a meal in the city of Stuttgart. The meatery bar + restaurant Stuttgart restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,655 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Ambiente Africa. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,467 customers.

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

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