7-Day Germany Road Trip from Frankfurt traveling south to Nuremberg, Munich, and Stuttgart

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

Frankfurt has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Alte Oper. This attraction is a concert hall and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,197 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 Frankfurt, Im Herzen Afrikas. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,979 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Frankfurt is African Queen Restaurant. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,731 customers.

Locals recommend Oosten as one of the best restaurants in the city of Frankfurt. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,068 customers.

Frankfurt also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Frankfurt is Kiwi’s - Café, Bar & Restaurant Frankfurt. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,500 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Frankfurt is Der Fette Bulle. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,097 customers.

Locals also enjoy o'reilly's Irish pubs. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,367 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 7-day vacation in Germany!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 2 of your epic road trip in Germany, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Frankfurt. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Nuremberg. You’ll stay in Nuremberg for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Frankfurt’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Frankfurt, start your day with a visit to the amazing Römer. This much-appreciated rathaus and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,003 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Römerberg. This square and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 24,079 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Iron Footbridge to make the most of your road trip across Germany. The spectacular Iron Footbridge is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 22,822 visitors.

The lovely Palmengarten is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 18,771 visitors have left this botanical garden average ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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 Zoo Frankfurt. This attraction is a zoo rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 22,226 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Frankfurt has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Nuremberg. Nuremberg 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 Indisches Restaurant Ganesha Nürnberg. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,520 reviews.

The remarkable Alte Küch'n & Im Keller is another top restaurant in Nuremberg we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,866 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Enchilada Nürnberg is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,556 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Nuremberg, the fantastic "Trödelstuben", Wein- und Bierstuben, Restaurant. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,605 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Padelle d'Italia Nürnberg. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,234 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Finnegan's Harp Irish Pub. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,140 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Germany!

Day 3 of your road trip through Germany is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Nuremberg and the city of Dachau. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the city of Nuremberg is the amazing Schöner Brunnen. This attraction is a well and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,230 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Nuremberg Castle. This castle and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,364 visitors.

Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds is another popular attraction you can explore in the city of Nuremberg. This well-known attraction, a spectacular military museum, has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from over 15,510 reviews.

Joining a top-rated tour in Nuremberg is another excellent way to spend your new day in Germany. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Germany’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Germany’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Germany’s scenic spots.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Little London / Bar & Grill, one of the best restaurants in the city of Munich. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,409 customers.

Locals also recommend Schneider Bräuhaus München as one of the best restaurants in the city of Munich. Schneider Bräuhaus München 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 has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,224 customers.

After dinner, visit Zephyr Bar, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Munich. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,016 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Hofbräuhaus München. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 65,884 customers.

Alternatively, Augustiner-Keller is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Munich. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 30,632 customers.

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

On day 4 of your road trip across Germany, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Munich. You’ll stay in Munich 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 Leonardo Hotel Munich City Olympiapark, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Munich. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 8,860 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Munich is the 5-star Hyperion Hotel München. The hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 6,772 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Munich is the 3-star Brunnenhof. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 4,207 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 Munich, like the outstanding Eisbachwelle. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,704 visitors.

English Garden is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Munich. This incredible attraction is a park and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 61,263 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Munich is the extraordinary BMW Museum. This automobile museum gets more than 250,000 visitors on an annual basis and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 34,819 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible BMW Welt. Up to 3,000,000 people visit this attraction every year. Around 31,532 visitors have given this music venue an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Olympiapark. Olympiapark is a popular olympic park, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 67,532 travelers.

Come to Munich 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 Munich.

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

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Ratskeller München, after your day of exploring the city of Munich. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,121 customers.

Spatenhaus at the opera is another of the best restaurants in the city of Munich. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,695 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Munich is Nuernberger Bratwurst Gloeckl am Dom. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,035 customers.

Locals recommend Schneider Bräuhaus München, one of the best bars in the city of Munich, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,282 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Munich, Kennedy's Bar and Restaurant. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,885 customers.

Kilians Irish Pub is also one of the best bars in the city of Munich. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,188 customers.

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

Day 5 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 Stuttgart. You will stay in Stuttgart 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 must-see tourist destination, 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 Stachus is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating square and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 24,450 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 Stuttgart, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Restaurant zum Ackerbürger - Stuttgart, one of the best restaurants in the city of Stuttgart. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,076 customers.

Locals also recommend Carls Brauhaus as one of the best restaurants in the city of Stuttgart. Carls Brauhaus is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,666 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Stuttgart is ABACCO'S STEAKHOUSE Stuttgart. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,830 customers.

After dinner, visit Schwarz Weiß Bar, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Stuttgart. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 651 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Le petit Coq. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 584 customers.

Alternatively, Valle is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Stuttgart. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,680 customers.

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

Rise and shine on day 6 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you'll wake up in Stuttgart and embark on a scenic drive to Frankfurt, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Schloßplatz. This attraction is a square that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 41,090 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Mercedes-Benz Museum. This attraction, a beloved automobile museum, has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 42,121 visitors. Mercedes-Benz Museum welcomes around 876,109 yearly visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Stuttgart is the stunning Wilhelma. This zoo and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 32,698 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Heidelberg Palace. This attraction is a museum that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 53,614 visitors.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Restaurant Klosterhof. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,908 customers.

Locals also recommend Gaststätte Atschel, another of the best restaurants in Frankfurt. Gaststätte Atschel is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,694 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Ebbelwoi Unser. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,355 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Oosten to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Frankfurt, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,068 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Bar Helium Frankfurt am Main. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Bar Helium Frankfurt am Main has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,956 customers.

Maincafé is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,409 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 7 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Frankfurt 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.

Nizza is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Frankfurt. This urban park and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,147 visitors.

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

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Frankfurt at Mainkai Café before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,040 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Zum Gemalten Haus for your last chance at a meal in the city of Frankfurt. The Zum Gemalten Haus restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,641 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Ariston Restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,794 customers.

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