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Romantic Road — a 3-Day Plan You Can Actually Do
The 3-day version for September: every day fits real transit, opening hours and daylight. Prefer more or fewer days? 3-day plan · 4-day plan · 6-day plan · best time to go.
3
days
351 km
distance
6.4 h
in transit
20
curated stops
Day 1 Würzburg → Rothenburg → Dinkelsbühl
🌡 -0.4–29.3°C · 🌧 ~8 rain days · ☀ 12.3h light
09:00
Käppelehistory & sagaschurches & landmarks
Visit a hillside church with a history of miracles and Neumann's design.
50 min · Würzburg
open: Daily 08:00-17:00
09:50
Juliusspitalmuseums & heritagelocal & traditional
Taste renowned Franconian wines from the historic Juliusspital cellar.
90 min · Würzburg · Tours €14
12:31
Altfränkische Weinstube
Join the English Speakers' Club on Wednesday nights.
60 min · Rothenburg
14:26
St. Georgehistory & sagaschurches & landmarks
Admire soaring sandstone columns and luminous interiors.
50 min · Dinkelsbühl
15:16
Former City Hallmuseums & heritage
Explore a museum housed in a historic building.
50 min · Dinkelsbühl
18:30
Weib's Brauhaus
Taste original Swabian dishes paired with local beers.
75 min · Dinkelsbühl
Overnight: Dinkelsbühl
e.g. DCC Camping Park "Romantic Road"
Day 2 Nördlingen → Augsburg
🌡 -0.4–29.0°C · 🌧 ~9 rain days · ☀ 12.3h light
09:33
Nördlinger Pfingstmessemuseums & heritagelocal & traditionalcraft beer & pubs
Savor local crafts, food, and beer at this lively two-week festival.
90 min · Nördlingen
11:03
Rieskrater Museummuseums & heritage
Marvel at meteor impact exhibits and moon rock.
50 min · Nördlingen · €4
open: Tu-Su 10:00-12:00 &13:30 - 16:30; closed Mondays
11:53
Stadtmuseum Nördlingenlocal & traditional
Discover local costumes and traditions in this charming town museum.
50 min · Nördlingen · €3
open: until 5 Nov: Tu - Su 13:30 - 16:30
12:43
Schlössle
60 min · Nördlingen · mains €8-15
open: Daily (except Tu): 11:00-14:30 and 17:00-23:00
15:16
Schaezlerpalais and Staatsgalerie Altdeutsche Meistermuseums & heritagehistory & sagaschurches & landmarks
Feast your eyes on a Rococo hall and timeless art gallery.
50 min · Augsburg
16:06
Augsburger Plärrerlocal & traditionalhistory & sagascraft beer & pubs
Experience Bavaria’s largest folk festival with rides, food, and parades.
90 min · Augsburg · Free entry; ride and food prices vary
18:30
Cosmos Heart Cafelocal & traditionalcoffee & bakes
Relax with teas, coffee, and light vegetarian dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
75 min · Augsburg
Overnight: Augsburg
e.g. Holiday Inn Express · Steigenberger
Day 3 Füssen
🌡 -4.1–24.8°C · 🌧 ~17 rain days · ☀ 12.3h light
11:11
Wieskirchemuseums & heritagechurches & landmarks
Marvel at the Rococo splendor of this UNESCO masterpiece.
50 min · Füssen
12:01
Schloss Neuschwansteinchurches & landmarks
Marvel at the fairy-tale splendor of Ludwig II's iconic castle.
50 min · Füssen · Adults €17.50, children under 18 years €
open: Ticket sale times: Apr-Sep 09:00-17:00, Oct-Mar 10:00-15:00, closed on
12:51
Linderhof Palacemuseums & heritage
Feel the opulence of Ludwig II's completed fairy-tale home.
50 min · Füssen
13:41
Falkensteinhistory & sagas
Explore the rugged ruins of this scenic castle.
50 min · Füssen
14:31
St. Mang's Abbeychurches & landmarks
Admire the grand Baroque architecture of a historic monastery.
50 min · Füssen
15:21
Hohenschwangau
Explore Ludwig II's childhood home, a castle with royal history.
50 min · Füssen · You must buy the ticket in Ticket-Center
open: Ticket sale times: Apr-Sep 09:00-17:30, Oct-Mar 10:00-15:30, closed on
16:11
Bierstubelocal & traditionalcraft beer & pubs
Savor regional dishes paired with Munich's finest draught beer.
60 min · Füssen
open: 11:30 - 14:00 and 17:30 - 23:00