Self-guided Tours of Germany

Germany Self-Drive Tours

Discover some of Germany’s greatest regions, from behind the wheel. Some of the best memories are made off the beaten path.

Follow the Very Scenic Road

Drive to Dinkelsbühl, one of Germany’s most beautiful medieval town complexes, with its completely preserved city wall, numerous gates and towers, and magnificent patrician
houses. Hit the road for Regensburg to learn about the history of this picturesque city and its beer, capping it off savoring a typical German dish and a good beer. Enjoy a scenic drive through traditional Black Forest farmhouses and the stunning countryside.

Hitting the road in Germany makes for a varied and rewarding adventure. And driving yourself around is the best way to uncover the best of it.

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Build Your Tour Sample Itineraries

Itinerary
As expert itinerary planners, we’ll help you craft the perfect tour.
Accommodations
Castles and palace stays, smaller boutique and classic brands of hotels.
Vehicles
Choose your vehicle type and size, from motorcycle to van.
Attractions
Design your trip based on the things you want to see and do.
Interests & Themes
Love beer, bratwurst, or architecture? Use your interests to personalize your trip.
Book With Confidence
Your Self-Drive vacation comes with our By-Your-Side Service^SM

Inclusions
- Your choice of overnight stays, in some of our favorite places
- Accommodations for every night of your trip in historic, boutique, and/or classic hotels.
- Rental vehicle, a variety of vehicle types and sizes
- All accommodation taxes/fees
- Breakfast every morning
- 24/7 Traveler Hotline
- By-Your-Side Service^SM
Accommodations
Hotels
- German hotels range from modern and luxurious to modest and traditional. Even the most modest of hotels offer modern amenities such as TVs and Wi-Fi to stay connected with friends and family. Many German hotels also offer spa and wellness services.
Vehicles
Your self-drive car rental comes with:
- Rental vehicle with available pick-up/drop-off at the airport of your choice and most city centers.
- Choose from different car sizes, transmission (manual or automatic), vans, luxury options, or motorcycle.
- Included extras
  - All compulsory insurance: Collision Damage Waiver insurance (CDW with a deductible), theft protection insurance (TP), VAT sales tax, unlimited free mileage, third party liability insurance, airport surcharge, and a free road map. Upgrades to Super CDW available.
Travel Tips
A current valid driver’s license is required to rent a car in Germany. An international driving permit (IDP) is not required, but recommended for foreign drivers, especially if you plan to drive the car outside of Germany.

Other Ways to Explore

Hit the road on your own or enjoy the luxury of having someone else in the driver’s seat. Embark on a rail tour or mix things up to get you there in whatever mode fits your journey best. Take a private tour custom-made for your group, or the most romantic chapter to add to your story.

No two tours are the same. So how do we get you there? That’s up to you.

Self Drive
Hit the road your way: itinerary, car, accommodations, sights, and tours. But let us do all the heavy lifting.

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Chauffeur
The freedom of your own private car, the luxury of your own personal guide. And the very best hidden secrets.

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Private Group
The trip of a lifetime, personalized just for your group of friends, family, or organization down to every last detail.

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Honeymoon
Every tour is different, perfectly matched for every couple. Crafted by a team who is as excited about your honeymoon as you are.

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