Luxury Two-Week Relaxed Germany Road Trip Vacation from Munich to Dresden, Berlin, and Leipzig
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Sit back and enjoy a relaxed 15-day road trip in Germany with this laid-back self-drive vacation.
This self-drive package allows you to immerse in the local culture as you travel through the picture-perfect landscapes in Germany at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Munich, Dresden, Berlin, and Leipzig. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 4 nights in Munich, 4 nights in Dresden, 5 nights in Berlin, and 1 night in Leipzig. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Germany.
Experience an easy 15-day self-drive tour across Germany with this carefully arranged travel plan. We’ll help you from the beginning to the end of your vacation in Germany so you can leave with the best road trip memories.
Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Germany. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Munich, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 15-day journey across Germany and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.
You’ll choose among the best hotels and places to stay in Germany. Each stop offers top-notch comfort and unique charm, designed to help you unwind and enjoy your journey. Rest assured, we’ll always offer you accommodations that fit your budget and needs, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable travel experience throughout Germany.
We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Germany. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Marienplatz in Munich. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Olympiapark.
Traveling leisurely through Germany means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent English Garden. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Brandenburg Gate. Get close to the spectacular Alexanderplatz and the wonderful Checkpoint Charlie. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.
Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Germany. Tours offer a special way of discovering what else Germany has to offer.
This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Germany's shopping hotspots. Here you can visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Check out all the souvenirs and gifts you can buy in the area and bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Germany.
By the end of your 15-day road trip through Germany, you’ll return home feeling refreshed and enriched by your experience. You’ll have many stories about your pleasant and relaxed road trip vacation in Germany and memories to cherish forever.
This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Germany. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 14 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best car rental you can use throughout the 15 days of your self-drive road trip in Germany. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.
This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.
Spend an amazing 15-day vacation in Germany and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Germany today!
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Day 1 – Munich - arrival day
Day 1 – Munich - arrival day
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- Marienplatz
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Your slow-paced and relaxed road trip through Germany begins when you reach Munich, where you’ll stay for a total of 4 nights.
Munich is an outstanding hub for culture, comfort, and exploration. The city offers travelers plenty of experiences to look forward to, including the magnificent Marienplatz. Around 116,399 visitors have rated this fascinating square and travel destination an average of 4.7 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 Munich 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 Little London / Bar & Grill. This restaurant offers a menu of comforting meals and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,409 customers.
Schneider Bräuhaus München serves great food and is a favorite among hungry travelers and locals. This popular restaurant in Munich has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 9,282 reviews.
Augustiner Klosterwirt GmbH is another one of the city’s best restaurants. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,224 customers, Augustiner Klosterwirt GmbH is sure to provide you with an unforgettable dining experience.
If you’re curious about what Munich 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 Zephyr Bar, our top recommendation in the city. Customers have rated this bar an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,016 reviews.
Hofbräuhaus München offers a variety of refreshing drinks and is one of the best places to relax in Munich. This well-known city bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 65,884 customers.
Locals like unwinding at Augustiner-Keller. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 30,632 customers and is a perfect place for socializing.
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!
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Day 2 – Munich
Day 2 – Munich
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Drive 27 km, 1 hour 27 min
- Nymphenburg Palace
- Olympiapark
- Olympiaturm
- English Garden
- Deutsches Museum
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On day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, you'll explore the best attractions in Munich 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 Munich, where you can sample some delicious local food.
The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 3 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Nymphenburg Palace. This incredible summer residence has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,967 travelers.
Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Germany by seeing another popular site in Munich, the wonderful Olympiapark. This olympic park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 30,967 travelers.
You can then move on to the incredible Olympiaturm. This television tower has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,857 visitors.
Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable English Garden. This park is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.7 out of 5 stars from 61,263 visitors.
If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Deutsches Museum. This amazing site is a wonderful national museum with more than 34,244 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars. By visiting this attraction, you’ll be one of the 1,250,000 people who do so each year.
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 Munich 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 Munich. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Ratskeller München. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,121 customers.
You may also try the variety of dishes served at Spatenhaus at the opera, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Spatenhaus at the opera is rated 4.3 stars out of 5 by 4,695 customers.
You can also eat at the highly recommended Nuernberger Bratwurst Gloeckl am Dom. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,035 food lovers.
After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Munich 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 Schneider Bräuhaus München. This vibrant bar is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,282 customers.
If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Kennedy's Bar and Restaurant. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,885 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.
Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Kilians Irish Pub. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Kilians Irish Pub has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,188 bar goers.
Enjoy the rest of day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!
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Day 3 – Munich
Day 3 – Munich
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Drive 14 km, 59 min
- Hellabrunn Zoo
- Eisbachwelle
- Munich Residenz
- Odeonsplatz
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Day 3 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Germany gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Munich and visit more of its attractions.
Munich 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 Hellabrunn Zoo, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Hellabrunn Zoo has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 34,892 visitors.
You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing Eisbachwelle. This city feature got an average score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from its 17,704 guests.
Another place of interest in the city of Munich is the notable Munich Residence. The popular Munich Residence is a highlight of many travel packages in Munich. As a matter of fact, this remarkable château has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 16,299 travelers.
Aside from the above-mentioned attractions in Munich, you also have the opportunity to stop by the marvelous Odeonsplatz. Take your time exploring this wonderful square and one of the city’s most notable places. This magnificent site has a rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 18,916 visitors.
Get a more in-depth understanding of Munich 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 Munich.
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 Munich, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Münchner Stubn is one of the top restaurants in the city. This Munich-based food place has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,255 guests.
If you’re looking for another option near your accommodation, Zum Dürnbräu is also one of the best restaurants you can try in the city. Zum Dürnbräu proved an excellent choice for around 2,242 visitors, who gave the restaurant an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Another local favorite in Munich is Cafe Westend Gaststättenbetriebs GmbH, which has an average score of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 2,155 individuals’ reviews.
After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Munich, Nuernberger Bratwurst Gloeckl am Dom. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.4 over 5 stars given by 3,035 customers.
Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is Görreshof Wirtshaus. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.5 over 5 stars by 2,267 customers.
If you prefer another place to unwind, Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger may be a more excellent choice for you. This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from. Around 2,475 customers have rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Toast to an amazing time in Munich and end day 3 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Germany on a great note!
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Day 4 – Munich and Dresden
Day 4 – Munich and Dresden
- Munich
- Chemnitz
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Drive 474 km, 5 hours 21 min
- BMW Museum
- BMW Welt
- Botanischer Garten Chemnitz
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On day 4 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit two remarkable areas in Germany. Since this self-drive tour offers freedom and flexibility, you can decide how much time you want to spend in each place to enjoy the memorable travel destinations in Germany.
Your first destination is the beautiful city of Munich. As the day progresses, you’ll continue your in-depth tour of the country in the city of Chemnitz. You’ll spend 4 nights in Dresden.
Take the opportunity to relax while admiring what the city has to offer. While on a relaxed road trip, one of the best places to explore in the city is the remarkable BMW Museum. This automobile museum and popular sightseeing spot has an average rating of 4.6 over 5 stars from 34,819 visitors. Every year, around 250,000 travelers visit the incredible BMW Museum.
Another top sight worth checking out is the amazing BMW Welt. This music venue and go-to attraction has an average rating of 4.7 over 5 stars from 31,532 travelers. This cool city highlight attracts 3,000,000 vacationists every year.
While exploring the city of Munich, we highly recommend you join one of its top-rated tours. Joining a tour will allow you to better understand the local culture in Germany, meet new people, and create memorable experiences, while you comfortably enjoy.
After a fun experience in Munich, buckle up and enjoy a relaxing drive to your next stop, the incredible city of Chemnitz. This is your opportunity to create more unforgettable memories in Germany and discover the wonderful Chemnitz.
While in Chemnitz, take a break at one of its best attractions, the great Chemnitz Botanical Garden. This botanical garden and popular site has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,585 reviews.
This travel spotis a go-to place in Chemnitz.
As this day of your laid-back exploration of the best attractions in Germany comes to a close, continue your relaxed road trip adventure in Dresden. Drive leisurely, enjoy the views, and listen to some good music. In Dresden, you’ll choose from the best hotels and places to stay in the city and restore your energy.
After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, take it easy and have a wonderful dinner at one of the best restaurants in Dresden. Check out Kutscherschänke - Uriges Wirtshaus, a top choice in Germany due to its excellent meals and service.
Another Dresden restaurant to try is a local favorite, Schwerelos – Das Achterbahn-Restaurant.
If you’re looking for another must-visit option, Sophienkeller im Taschenbergpalais is a perfect choice. This popular restaurant in Dresden has a score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,294 people.
After dinner, many travelers enjoy hanging out and unwinding at some of the top bars in Dresden. The popular Lloyd’s Café & Bar has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,382 customers and is the perfect place to fully appreciate your unhurried and relaxed road trip vacation in Germany.
You could also relax with a drink at another popular bar like HANS IM GLÜCK - DRESDEN Altmarkt. This hang-out has an average rating of 4.5 from 7,391 individuals.
If you want to visit another place, the locals of Dresden recommend Restaurant Carolaschlösschen Dresden. Due to its local reputation, this bar boasts an average rating of 4.4 over 5 stars from 4,533 individuals.
Celebrate another day of your relaxing road trip through Germany with a toast at a top-rated bar in Dresden!
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Day 5 – Dresden
Day 5 – Dresden
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Drive 28 km, 1 hour 6 min
- Pillnitz Castle
- Semperoper Dresden
- Old Masters Picture Gallery
- Zwinger
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Day 5 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip through Germany serves as your introduction to Dresden. This is your chance to experience the very best of the city and appreciate Germany and its distinct culture and people.
Upon arriving in Dresden, you can check in at the accommodation of your choice for a quick break. This 4-star hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 7,496 former guests.
You’ll enjoy restful days and nights at the 5-star Suitess Hotel. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,560 guests, Suitess Hotel is the best luxury hotel option we recommend while in the city.
The 3-star Super 8 by Wyndham Dresden offers comfort at an affordable price, perfect for practical travelers. Super 8 by Wyndham Dresden is a top-rated budget hotel in Dresden with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 9,368 guests.
These recommendations are among the most popular places to stay in Dresden. 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 Dresden, 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 Pillnitz Castle. This château and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in Dresden. The fascinating Pillnitz Castle has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,418 travelers.
Dresden is also home to the captivating Semperoper, a local opera house and another popular attraction in the city. About 13,463 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.8 out of 5 stars.
The extraordinary Old Masters Picture Gallery is another unforgettable place you can visit on your easy and relaxed road trip across Germany. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,485 travelers, Old Masters Picture Gallery proves to be one of the top sights in the area.
You’ll enjoy the time you’ll spend at the incredible Zwinger. A trip to this wonderful site will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing palace and attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 49,025 reviews.
Every year, travelers gather around this fascinating sightseeing spot to appreciate its unique features.
Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Dresden, 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 Dresden, 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 Dresden is Pulverturm. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,763 customers, you really have to try the savory dishes of this excellent restaurant.
Locals love L'Osteria for its delicious meals, and we recommend you visit the restaurant at least once during your stay in Dresden. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,368 customers.
Another alternative is Wilma Wunder Dresden. This restaurant serves a variety of comforting food and drinks and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,474 customers.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Dresden. At Bräuhaus am Waldschlösschen, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,289 customers.
Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your relaxed road trip at Watzke am Goldenen Reiter, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 3,871 reviews.
Shamrock Irish Bar & Restaurant is also one of the best places in Dresden where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,555 customers.
Sleep comfortably and prepare for another day of your laid-back adventure in Germany!
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Day 6 – Dresden
Day 6 – Dresden
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Drive 3 km, 47 min
- Golden Rider
- Fürstenzug
- Dresden Transport Museum
- Church of Our Lady
- Brühl's Terrace
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On day 6 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, you'll explore the best attractions in Dresden 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 Dresden, 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 Golden Rider. This incredible monument has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,991 travelers.
Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Germany by seeing another popular site in Dresden, the wonderful Fürstenzug. This architectural structure is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,991 travelers.
You can then move on to the incredible Dresden Transport Museum. This museum has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,737 visitors.
Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Church of Our Lady. This church building is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.8 out of 5 stars from 29,743 visitors.
If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Brühl's Terrace. This amazing site is a wonderful tourist attraction with more than 12,513 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 6 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Germany. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Dresden 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 Dresden. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Bakery Wippler GmbH. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,629 customers.
You may also try the variety of dishes served at Luisenhof, Dresden, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Luisenhof, Dresden is rated 4.5 stars out of 5 by 2,856 customers.
After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Dresden 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 Las Tapas. This vibrant bar is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,709 customers.
If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Ballhaus Watzke. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,996 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.
Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Nightfly shisha and cocktail. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Nightfly shisha and cocktail has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,337 bar goers.
Enjoy the rest of day 6 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!
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Day 7 – Dresden
Day 7 – Dresden
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Drive 5 km, 50 min
- The Grand Garden Palace
- The Grand Garden of Dresden
- Dresden Zoo
- German Hygiene Museum
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Day 7 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Germany gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Dresden and visit more of its attractions.
Dresden 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 The Grand Garden Palace, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible The Grand Garden Palace has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,051 visitors.
You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing The Grand Garden of Dresden. This city feature got an average score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from its 14,683 guests.
Another place of interest in the city of Dresden is the notable Dresden Zoo. The popular Dresden Zoo is a highlight of many travel packages in Dresden. As a matter of fact, this remarkable zoo has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from around 16,078 travelers.
Aside from the above-mentioned attractions in Dresden, you also have the opportunity to stop by the marvelous German Hygiene Museum. Take your time exploring this wonderful museum and one of the city’s most notable places. This magnificent site has a rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 8,300 visitors.
Get a more in-depth understanding of Dresden 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 Dresden.
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 Dresden, 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 Dresden, Wohnzimmer Dresden. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.3 over 5 stars given by 870 customers.
Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is Irish Fiddler. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.5 over 5 stars by 670 customers.
If you prefer another place to unwind, Zapfanstalt may be a more excellent choice for you. This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from. Around 699 customers have rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Toast to an amazing time in Dresden and end day 7 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Germany on a great note!
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Day 8 – Potsdam and Berlin
Day 8 – Potsdam and Berlin
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Drive 246 km, 3 hours 30 min
- Sanssouci Park
- Sanssouci
- Sanssouci
- Brandenburg Gate
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Day 8 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 Potsdam. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Berlin, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 5 nights.
When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Sanssouci Park is waiting for you. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,576 visitors.
The next stop on your road trip vacation is Sanssouci. This unique palace is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 24,562 visitors.
Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Sanssouci. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,621 visitors, this palace is one of the top sights to visit in the area.
Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Brandenburg Gate. This popular triumphal arch and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,587 people.
Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Potsdam 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 Berlin. In Berlin, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Germany.
With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,451 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing A Mano.
Locals also recommend Restaurant Trattoria Portofino as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Restaurant Trattoria Portofino as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,371 customers.
If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Dreh-Restaurant Sphere im Berliner Fernsehturm. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,375 customers.
If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like LIMONADIER Cocktailbar. LIMONADIER Cocktailbar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 902 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.
Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Restaurant Maximilians Berlin. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,853 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.
Alternatively, head to BrewDog Berlin Mitte. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. BrewDog Berlin Mitte is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,557 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Germany!
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Day 9 – Berlin
Day 9 – Berlin
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 17 min
- Berliner Philharmonie
- Großer Tiergarten
- Siegessäule
- Berlin Zoological Garden
- Charlottenburg Palace
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Day 9 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip through Germany serves as your introduction to Berlin. This is your chance to experience the very best of the city and appreciate Germany and its distinct culture and people.
Upon arriving in Berlin, you can check in at the accommodation of your choice for a quick break. This 4-star hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 14,929 former guests.
You’ll enjoy restful days and nights at the 5-star Steigenberger Hotel Am Kanzleramt. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 7,531 guests, Steigenberger Hotel Am Kanzleramt is the best luxury hotel option we recommend while in the city.
The 3-star Ludwig van Beethoven offers comfort at an affordable price, perfect for practical travelers. Ludwig van Beethoven is a top-rated budget hotel in Berlin with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 3,575 guests.
These recommendations are among the most popular places to stay in Berlin. 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 Berlin, 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 Berliner Philharmonie. This best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in Berlin. The fascinating Berliner Philharmonie has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 9,270 travelers.
Berlin is also home to the captivating Großer Tiergarten, a local park and another popular attraction in the city. About 23,234 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.6 out of 5 stars.
The extraordinary Siegessäule is another unforgettable place you can visit on your easy and relaxed road trip across Germany. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,973 travelers, Siegessäule proves to be one of the top sights in the area.
You’ll enjoy the time you’ll spend at the incredible Berlin Zoological Garden. A trip to this wonderful site will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing zoo and attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 62,430 reviews.
When you’re in the mood to experience something amazing, we recommend you visit the fantastic Charlottenburg Palace. Every year, travelers gather around this fascinating château and sightseeing spot to appreciate its unique features. Around 25,430 visitors have rated the famous Charlottenburg Palace an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Berlin, 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 Berlin, 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 Berlin is YOSOY TAPAS BERLIN. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,116 customers, you really have to try the savory dishes of this excellent restaurant.
Locals love NENI Berlin for its delicious meals, and we recommend you visit the restaurant at least once during your stay in Berlin. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,628 customers.
Another alternative is Delhi 6 Restaurant - Berlin. This restaurant serves a variety of comforting food and drinks and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,923 customers.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Berlin. At Zur Gerichtslaube, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,868 customers.
Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your relaxed road trip at KASCHK by BRLO, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,635 reviews.
Alt-Berliner Gasthaus Julchen Hoppe is also one of the best places in Berlin where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,661 customers.
Sleep comfortably and prepare for another day of your laid-back adventure in Germany!
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Day 10 – Berlin
Day 10 – Berlin
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Drive 4 km, 54 min
- Brandenburg Gate
- Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
- Potsdamer Platz
- Topography of Terror
- Checkpoint Charlie
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On day 10 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, you'll explore the best attractions in Berlin 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 Berlin, where you can sample some delicious local food.
The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 3 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Brandenburg Gate. This incredible triumphal arch has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 160,469 travelers.
Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Germany by seeing another popular site in Berlin, the wonderful Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe. This holocaust memorial is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 160,469 travelers.
You can then move on to the incredible Potsdamer Platz. This square has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 59,527 visitors.
Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Topography of Terror. This military museum is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.6 out of 5 stars from 36,144 visitors.
If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Checkpoint Charlie. This amazing site is a wonderful top-tier point of interest with more than 81,962 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 10 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Germany. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Berlin 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 Berlin. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Café Anna Blume. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,328 customers.
You may also try the variety of dishes served at Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte is rated 4.3 stars out of 5 by 3,263 customers.
You can also eat at the highly recommended Alt-Berliner Wirtshaus. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,238 food lovers.
After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Berlin 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 Gaffel Haus Berlin - Kölsches Konsulat. This vibrant bar is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,365 customers.
If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Mikkeller Berlin. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,202 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.
Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Train Cocktailbar. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Train Cocktailbar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,196 bar goers.
Enjoy the rest of day 10 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!
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Day 11 – Berlin
Day 11 – Berlin
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 8 min
- Treptower Park
- East Side Gallery
- Alexanderplatz
- DDR Museum
- Berlin Cathedral
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Day 11 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Germany gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Berlin and visit more of its attractions.
Berlin 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 Treptower Park, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Treptower Park has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 21,633 visitors.
You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing East Side Gallery. This city feature got an average score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from its 53,098 guests.
Another place of interest in the city of Berlin is the notable Alexanderplatz. The popular Alexanderplatz is a highlight of many travel packages in Berlin. As a matter of fact, this remarkable square has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from around 210,891 travelers.
Aside from the above-mentioned attractions in Berlin, you also have the opportunity to stop by the marvelous DDR Museum. Take your time exploring this wonderful history museum and one of the city’s most notable places. This magnificent site has a rating of 4.3 stars out of 5 from 21,875 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore more, head to the outstanding Berlin Cathedral. With a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 35,783 travelers, a trip to the spectacular Berlin Cathedral is something to look forward to in Berlin.
Get a more in-depth understanding of Berlin 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 Berlin.
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 Berlin, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.
SOY is one of the top restaurants in the city. This Berlin-based food place has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,248 guests.
If you’re looking for another option near your accommodation, Gasthaus Krombach is also one of the best restaurants you can try in the city. Gasthaus Krombach proved an excellent choice for around 2,002 visitors, who gave the restaurant an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Another local favorite in Berlin is Byblos Restaurant Berlin, which has an average score of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 1,453 individuals’ reviews.
After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Berlin, Hauptstadtrestaurant Gendarmerie. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.3 over 5 stars given by 1,228 customers.
Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is booze bar berlin. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.5 over 5 stars by 916 customers.
If you prefer another place to unwind, Sharlie Cheen Bar may be a more excellent choice for you. This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from. Around 1,070 customers have rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Toast to an amazing time in Berlin and end day 11 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Germany on a great note!
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Day 12 – Berlin
Day 12 – Berlin
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Drive 39 km, 1 hour 44 min
- Gardens of the World
- Volkspark Friedrichshain
- Pergamon Museum
- Berlin Wall Memorial
- Mauerpark
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Day 12 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Germany gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Berlin and visit more of its attractions.
Berlin 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 Gardens of the World, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Gardens of the World has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 18,468 visitors.
You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing Volkspark Friedrichshain. This city feature got an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from its 14,130 guests.
Another place of interest in the city of Berlin is the notable Pergamon Museum. The popular Pergamon Museum is a highlight of many travel packages in Berlin. As a matter of fact, this remarkable art museum has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 29,276 travelers.
Aside from the above-mentioned attractions in Berlin, you also have the opportunity to stop by the marvelous Berlin Wall Memorial. Take your time exploring this wonderful museum and one of the city’s most notable places. This magnificent site has a rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 40,682 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore more, head to the outstanding Mauerpark. With a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 19,722 travelers, a trip to the spectacular Mauerpark is something to look forward to in Berlin.
Get a more in-depth understanding of Berlin 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 Berlin.
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 Berlin, 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 Berlin, Green Door Bar. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.5 over 5 stars given by 674 customers.
Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is Vincent Piano Bar. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.4 over 5 stars by 676 customers.
If you prefer another place to unwind, Victoria Bar may be a more excellent choice for you. This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from. Around 720 customers have rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Toast to an amazing time in Berlin and end day 12 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Germany on a great note!
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Day 13 – Berlin and Leipzig
Day 13 – Berlin and Leipzig
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- Leipzig
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Drive 196 km, 2 hours 54 min
- German Museum of Technology
- Viktoriapark
- Aquarium Berlin
- Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche
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Day 13 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 Berlin. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Leipzig, 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 German Museum of Technology is waiting for you. This technology museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 22,044 visitors.
The next stop on your road trip vacation is Viktoriapark. This unique park is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,900 visitors.
Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Aquarium Berlin. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 18,455 visitors, this aquarium is one of the top sights to visit in the area.
Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche. This popular church building and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 21,221 people.
Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Berlin 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 Leipzig. In Leipzig, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Germany.
With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 879 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Sakura Kaiten.
Locals also recommend Auerbachs Keller as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Auerbachs Keller as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,899 customers.
If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at L'Osteria Leipzig. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,793 customers.
If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like HANS IM GLÜCK - LEIPZIG Augustusplatz. HANS IM GLÜCK - LEIPZIG Augustusplatz is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,088 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.
Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Ratskeller der Stadt Leipzig GmbH. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,540 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.
Alternatively, head to Restaurant Cafe Madrid. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Restaurant Cafe Madrid is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,681 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Germany!
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Day 14 – Nuremberg and Munich
Day 14 – Nuremberg and Munich
- Leipzig
- Nuremberg
- Munich
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Drive 460 km, 5 hours 18 min
- Marktplatz Leipzig
- Monument to the Battle of the Nations
- Nuremberg Castle
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Day 14 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Germany will take you on a self-paced journey to two incredible places in one day. See some of the best attractions in Germany, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!
You’ll begin your day and sightseeing in Leipzig, and continue your explorations in the city of Nuremberg. The charming Munich is where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Your first stop is the great city of Leipzig, where you will see the amazing Marktplatz Leipzig. This famous top-tier point of interest has an impressive 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 19,188 people.
While leisurely driving around the city, you can also spend some of your precious time at the incredible Monument to the Battle of the Nations. The amazing Monument to the Battle of the Nations is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 23,059 travelers.
Give yourself the opportunity to see more of Leipzig than meets the eye by joining a top-rated tour. Put your relaxed road trip to a halt in favor of an in-depth exploration of the city’s best sights and hidden gems while connecting with locals and fellow travelers.
After exploring the city of Leipzig, it’s time to hit the road again and continue your relaxed road trip to another city in Germany, the lovely Nuremberg!
In Nuremberg, you’ll find the magnificent Nuremberg Castle. This popular castle has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 36,364 visitors.
After exploring all these beautiful places, drive leisurely to the beautiful city of Munich for some much-needed rest and relaxation. Here you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.
After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best places to visit in Germany, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Munich.
After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Munich and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.
Check out Cafe Westend Gaststättenbetriebs GmbH for a great selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. This incredible bar is highly recommended and has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,155 customers.
Another amazing bar that serves many kinds of beverages and cocktails is Rosi coffee & bar. This bar has a wonderful rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,119 customers.
You may also try Nur Einmal Leben, another top-rated bar in the city. About 1,577 bargoers have given this place a thumb up, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Let’s toast to day 14 of your laid-back self-drive in Nuremberg! Celebrate this unique opportunity to enjoy a memorable road trip adventure across Germany!
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Day 15 – Munich - departure day
Day 15 – Munich - departure day
- Munich - Departure day
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- Victuals Market
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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 Munich.
Depending on when you need to leave, you might be able to fit in some sightseeing or shopping. Embrace the beauty of Munich 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.
Viktualienmarkt is an extraordinary attraction that is perfect for your last day in Munich. This top sight is a popular must-see tourist destination, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 57,932 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 Munich or just grab something light to keep you going.
Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Munich 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.
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