Dreaming of fairytale castles and rolling landscapes? The "Romantic Germany Self Drive" tour offers experienced travelers nine days of enchanting exploration through Germany and Austria, all at your own leisurely pace. Starting and ending in Frankfurt, this independent trip weaves through historic towns, alpine scenery, and storybook destinations.
Your road trip begins in Frankfurt, Germany’s dynamic financial hub. From there, make your way to Heidelberg, where the country’s oldest university and a majestic riverside castle set the scene. Traverse the Black Forest region, pausing at Lake Titisee and Lindau for tranquil alpine vistas, then marvel at the world-famous Neuschwanstein Castle—a real-life inspiration for Disney’s fairy tales.
Cross into Austria to explore Innsbruck, nestled between dramatic mountain ranges, before heading back to Munich, home of Oktoberfest and Bavarian culture. Visit Nuremberg’s gothic churches and storied old town, then continue to Rothenburg, one of Germany’s most picturesque medieval cities. The journey concludes in Frankfurt, wrapping up a memorable self-drive tour.
With included accommodations, car hire, and route support, this tour package’s unique selling point lies in the freedom to explore Germany’s romantic heartlands and hidden gems at your own pace—ideal for those who appreciate independent yet well-supported travel.