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Germany - Italy 5d
Bavarian lakes to Roman streets — five days of mountain passes, wine caves, and that one hairpin you'll never forget.
5days
15stops
DAY01
Munich pickup → Linderhof Palace
Overnight in Linderhof Palace
- 09:00Munich pickup· start
- 12:00Eibsee
- 15:30Linderhof Palace· overnight
Food
- Andechser am Dom · Munich — dunkel beer and schweinshaxe, massive portions.
- Gasthof Fraundorfer · Garmisch — live accordion oompah, schnitzel bigger than your plate.
Costs
- Car rental
- €180
- Gas
- €35
- Linderhof entry
- €10
DAY02
Reschen Pass → Bolzano
Overnight in Bolzano
- 09:30Reschen Pass· start
- 13:00Stelvio Pass
- 17:00Bolzano· overnight
Food
- Schlosswirt Forst · Near Reschen — apple strudel worth the detour, proper grandma recipe.
- Batzen Bräu · Bolzano — craft beer hall, get the speck board.
Costs
- Gas/tolls
- €55
- Stelvio parking
- €5
DAY03
Riva del Garda → Sirmione
Overnight in Sirmione
- 10:00Riva del Garda· start
- 13:00Malcesine
- 17:30Sirmione· overnight
Food
- La Pace · Malcesine — lakefront trout, lemon from their garden.
- Gelateria La Romana · Sirmione — dark chocolate orange, trust me.
Costs
- Monte Baldo cable car
- €22
- Sirmione parking
- €8
DAY04
Verona → Montepulciano
Overnight in Montepulciano
- 09:00Verona· start
- 14:00Val d'Orcia
- 17:00Montepulciano· overnight
Food
- Osteria del Bugiardo · Verona — morning spritz and tramezzini, local style.
- Osteria Acquacheta · Montepulciano — bistecca alla fiorentina, 1kg minimum, no exceptions.
Costs
- Gas/tolls
- €45
- Wine tasting
- €25
DAY05
Orvieto → Trastevere
- 09:30Orvieto· start
- 13:00Rome return
- 16:00Trastevere
Food
- Cappellini da Omero · Orvieto — wild boar pappardelle, cave wine cellar.
- Da Enzo al 29 · Trastevere — cacio e pepe, queue 30min, totally worth it.
Costs
- Gas/tolls
- €35
- Rome accommodation
- €120
Heads Up
- Stelvio Pass seasonal closure Oct-May
- Sirmione and Rome centers are ZTL zones — park outside
- Book Montepulciano steak dinner ahead