4-Day Germany Drive to Rhine Falls Porsche Museum and Castle

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Later Afternoon Personal tour briefing at hotel + handover of Porsche rental car
1 stop
1
Zurich
5PM Meet & Greet at your hotel in Zurich
5 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Follow the Black Forest High Road
6 stops
2
A road trip through Germany's Black Forest offers stunning scenery of dense woodlands, charming villages, and winding roads. You'll pass by traditional half-timbered houses, serene lakes, and rolling hills. Stop to hike, explore local cuisine, and discover hidden castles, while enjoying the region's rich folklore and tranquility.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
3
The Black Forest High Road (Schwarzwaldhochstraße) is one of Germany’s oldest and most scenic routes, running between the spa-town of Baden-Baden and the border to Switzerland. It offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Black Forest, the Rhine Valley, and even the Vosges Mountains. Along the way, travelers encounter picturesque villages, glacial lakes, and hiking trails.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
4
The St. Blasien Dom, located in the town of St. Blasien in the Black Forest, is a stunning neoclassical cathedral known for its massive dome. The third-largest dome in Europe, it rises 62 meters high and features an elegant white interior bathed in natural light. Originally a Benedictine monastery, the Dom’s architectural grandeur contrasts beautifully with the surrounding forest landscape, making it a must-see landmark.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
5
Lake Titisee, nestled in the heart of the Black Forest, is a picturesque glacial lake known for its crystal-clear waters and scenic beauty. Popular for boating, swimming, and hiking, it’s surrounded by lush forests and charming towns. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the lakeside promenade, explore local shops, or take in stunning views from boat tours. Titisee is a perfect blend of natural beauty and peaceful retreat.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
6
Triberg Waterfalls, located in the Black Forest near the town of Triberg, are among Germany's highest waterfalls, plunging 163 meters in multiple cascades. Surrounded by dense woodland, the falls are accessible via scenic walking trails, offering visitors breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere. The area is also home to wildlife and features charming bridges and lookout points. Triberg Waterfalls are a highlight for nature lovers and a must-see destination in the Black Forest.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
7
Baden-Baden was also favored by Queen Elizabeth II, who visited the town during her reign. Known for its elegant charm and relaxing thermal baths, Baden-Baden's rich history as a spa town attracted the British monarch, continuing the tradition of European royalty visiting this serene Black Forest destination. Queen Elizabeth’s visit added to the town’s prestige as a royal retreat.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Follow the German Autobahn to the Porsche Museum
5 stops
8
Zurich
Return to zurich
1 hour • Admission ticket free
9
The ruins of Hirsau Monastery, located near the town of Calw in the Black Forest, are the remnants of one of the most influential Benedictine abbeys in medieval Germany. Founded in the 11th century, Hirsau was once a center of religious reform and culture. The monastery was largely destroyed during the Nine Years' War in 1692, but its atmospheric ruins, including the Romanesque church, cloisters, and a large gate tower, still stand today. Visitors can explore the site’s tranquil beauty and historical significance amid the surrounding forested landscape.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
10
Porsche Museum
The Porsche Museum in Zuffenhausen, Stuttgart, is a must-visit for car enthusiasts, showcasing the legendary history of Porsche's engineering and design. The modern, futuristic building houses over 80 vehicles, from iconic early models like the Porsche 356 to cutting-edge racing cars and concept designs. Interactive exhibits, multimedia displays, and rotating special exhibitions immerse visitors in Porsche's innovation and legacy. Located at Porsche's headquarters, the museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the brand’s heritage, technological evolution, and influence on automotive culture worldwide.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
11
Hohenzollern Castle, perched on Mount Hohenzollern near Hechingen in southern Germany, is a stunning fortress and ancestral seat of the Hohenzollern family, which produced Prussian kings and German emperors. Rebuilt in the 19th century in a neo-Gothic style, the castle features towering battlements, impressive halls, and richly decorated interiors. Visitors can explore its history through royal artifacts, including the Prussian King’s crown, while enjoying breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. With its fairy-tale appearance and historical significance, Hohenzollern Castle is one of Germany’s most iconic and visited castles.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
12
Rhine Falls
Rhine Falls, located near the town of Schaffhausen in Switzerland, is the largest waterfall in Europe, plunging 23 meters and stretching 150 meters wide. The powerful cascades are a breathtaking sight, especially during the summer when the water flow peaks. Visitors can experience the falls up close from observation platforms or boat tours that take you to the central rock, right in the middle of the falls. Surrounded by lush scenery and historical castles, Rhine Falls is a natural wonder and a popular destination for nature lovers and tourists.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
Day 4
Day of Departure
1 stop
13
Zurich
Day at Leisure and later departure for your next destination
5 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Min. driver age is 23 years old!

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