5-Day Germany Road Trip around Munich to Bad Reichenhall

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 and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

One of the best luxury places you could stay in the city of Munich is the Sofitel Munich Bayerpost Hotel. This 5-star hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 2,856 guests.

We also recommend the best 4-star hotels, like the Leonardo Royal Hotel Munich. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 6,530 guests.

Alternatively, the best cheap hotel in the city of Munich is the Gambino Cincinnati. This 3-star hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 5,271 guests.

If these hotels are not available during your trip to the city of Munich, our system will automatically help you find the best hotel for your stay.

Munich has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Odeonsplatz. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,409 visitors.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Munich, Hofbräuhaus München. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 65,884 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Munich is Schneider Bräuhaus München. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,282 customers.

Locals recommend Augustiner Klosterwirt GmbH as one of the best restaurants in the city of Munich. This restaurant has an average rating 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 Kennedy's Bar and Restaurant. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,885 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 5-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 Deutsches Museum. This attraction is a national museum and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 28,825 visitors. Deutsches Museum gets around 1,250,000 visitors every year.

Another of the best travel destinations in Munich is the spectacular Eisbachwelle. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,766 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Victuals Market top-tier point of interest. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 54,246 visitors.

Stachus is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This square is a popular destination among visitors in Munich. Rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 19,981 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Nymphenburg Palace. Nymphenburg Palace is a summer residence and popular attraction in Munich. More than 27,693 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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 Kennedy's Bar and Restaurant. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,885 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Munich is Kilians Irish Pub. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,188 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Nuernberger Bratwurst Gloeckl am Dom 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 3,035 customers.

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

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 3 of your epic road trip in Germany, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Munich. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Bad Reichenhall. You’ll stay in Bad Reichenhall for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Munich’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Munich, start your day with a visit to the amazing Marienplatz. This much-appreciated square and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 98,402 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Olympiapark. This olympic park and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 60,982 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular BMW Museum to make the most of your road trip across Germany. The spectacular BMW Museum is an automobile museum that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 30,365 visitors. Every year, around 250,000 travelers include this attraction on their travel itinerary.

The lovely BMW Welt is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 26,155 visitors have left this music venue average ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars. This popular attraction gets around 3,000,000 visits every year.

If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular English Garden. This attraction is a park rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 57,306 reviews.

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

We recommend you stay at the exclusive Gut Edermann, one of the best 4-star hotel options in Munich. At this hotel, you’ll have access to many exceptional amenities that will ensure a pleasant and comfortable stay. This hotel is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 248 guests.

Alternatively, check out one of the best 4-star hotel options in Bad Reichenhall, like Hotel Bayern Vital by Bayern Bankett Gastronomie. This hotel is a popular choice among travelers in the city and is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,704 guests.

If you’re looking for a top-rated budget hotel, we recommend you stay at AMBER HOTEL BAVARIA Bad Reichenhall. This 4-star hotel offers value-for-money accommodation and is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 1,599 guest reviews.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Germany!

Rise and shine on day 4 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you'll wake up in Bad Reichenhall and embark on a scenic drive to Munich, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Bad Reichenhall and Schwangau before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Bad Reichenhall. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Königlicher Kurgarten. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,232 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Burg Gruttenstein Kapelle. This attraction, a beloved top-tier point of interest, has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 245 visitors.

Wave goodbye to Bad Reichenhall and continue your journey by car. If you want to break up today’s drive into two, take the opportunity to stop and discover what the city of Schwangau has to offer.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Neuschwanstein Castle. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 83,262 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Marienbrücke. This top-tier point of interest and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,992 reviews.

Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Hohenschwangau Castle. This must-see tourist destination and travel destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 30,798 visitors.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Schwangau, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Munich. When you arrive in Munich you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

A frequently recommended hotel in the city of Munich is the 4-star Leonardo Royal Hotel Munich. This hotel offers plenty of functional amenities and has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 6,530 guests.

If you’d rather stay at the best 5-star hotel in Munich, we recommend Sofitel Munich Bayerpost Hotel. This luxurious hotel promises guests a pleasant stay in the city and is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 2,856 guests.

A top-rated budget hotel that is popular among travelers in Munich is the 3-star Gambino Cincinnati. This hotel is a practical place to stay in the city and has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 5,271 guests.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Nuernberger Bratwurst Gloeckl am Dom. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,035 customers.

Locals also recommend Münchner Stubn, another of the best restaurants in Munich. Münchner Stubn is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,255 customers.

After dinner, visit Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Munich, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,475 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Pusser's. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Pusser's has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,267 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Germany, and look forward to more great days to come!

Day 5 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.

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

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Munich at Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,475 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Zum Dürnbräu for your last chance at a meal in the city of Munich. The Zum Dürnbräu restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,242 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Andechser am Dom. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,837 customers.

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