4-Day Germany Road Trip from the Netherlands with Indian Cuisine Highlights

Day 1: Düsseldorf with Indian Breakfast & Dinner

Düsseldorf, Germany on April 30, 2025

8:00am

Depart from the Netherlands

Start your journey early from the Netherlands to Düsseldorf, approximately a 2-hour drive.
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10:00am

Breakfast at Chai Nashta

Enjoy authentic Indian breakfast dishes such as masala chai, idli, and samosas in a cozy café setting, perfect for an energizing start.
EUR12, 1h

11:00am

Explore Düsseldorf Altstadt

Stroll through the historic Old Town with its charming streets and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for cultural immersion.
EUR0, 2h

1:00pm

Light snack at Indisches Imbiss Jumbo

Sample some quick Indian street food snacks like pani puri or vada pav to keep your energy up.
EUR10, 30m

2:00pm

Visit the Rheinturm Tower

Take in panoramic views of Düsseldorf and the Rhine River from the observation deck, open until 11:00pm.
EUR9, 1h

4:00pm

Relax at Hofgarten Park

Unwind with a gentle walk or a relaxing moment in this green oasis in the city center.
EUR0, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Guru Restaurant Düsseldorf

Enjoy a wide variety of traditional Indian dishes including tandoori specialties and rich curries at this well-reviewed restaurant open until 10:30pm.
EUR30, 1.5h
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Day 2: Cologne with Indian Cuisine

Cologne, Germany on May 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Restaurant Om Ganesh

Savor South Indian breakfast classics like dosa and filter coffee near Cologne Cathedral.
EUR12, 1h

9:00am

Tour Cologne Cathedral (Kölner Dom)

Visit this magnificent Gothic cathedral, one of Germany’s most iconic landmarks. Open starting early morning.
EUR0, 2h

11:30am

Visit the Ludwig Museum

Explore impressive modern art collections including Picasso’s work; museum opens at 10:00am.
EUR12, 1.5h

1:00pm

Lunch at Sher-E-Punjab

Enjoy rich Punjabi dishes like butter chicken, naan, and dal makhani in a comfortable setting.
EUR20, 1h

2:30pm

Walk along the Rhine River promenade

Relax by the scenic riverside and enjoy the fresh air during a peaceful stroll.
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4:00pm

Visit Cologne Chocolate Museum

Discover the history and making of chocolate, including tastings; closes at 6:00pm.
EUR12, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Tandoori Nights

Delight in authentic Indian cuisine featuring tandoori and flavorful vegetarian options in a cozy atmosphere.
EUR30, 1.5h
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Day 3: Bonn Museums and Indian Food

Bonn, Germany on May 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Namaste India Café

Enjoy a hearty Indian breakfast of parathas, chai, and masala omelette to start your day.
EUR10, 1h

9:00am

Visit Beethoven House Museum

Explore Ludwig van Beethoven’s birthplace and museum. Open 10:00am to 6:00pm.
EUR12, 1.5h

11:00am

Walk through Poppelsdorf Palace and Botanical Gardens

Enjoy scenic baroque gardens and architecture, perfect for a relaxing morning stroll.
EUR0, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Taj Mahal Bonn

Dine on flavorful North Indian specialties including rich curries and freshly made naan bread.
EUR20, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Haus der Geschichte (House of History)

Discover modern German history with interactive exhibits. Open 9:00am to 6:00pm.
EUR6, 2h

4:30pm

Relax at Rheinaue Park

Spend your late afternoon enjoying nature along the Rhine, with options for a boat ride or walking paths.
EUR0, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Indian Palace Bonn

Experience an extensive Indian menu featuring vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, perfect for winding down.
EUR25, 1.5h
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Day 4: Historic Aachen with Indian Eats

Aachen, Germany on May 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Bombay Bites

Enjoy classic Indian breakfast items, including masala dosa and chai, near Aachen city center.
EUR10, 1h

9:00am

Visit Aachen Cathedral

Explore this UNESCO site known for its stunning medieval architecture. Open from 9:00am.
EUR4, 1.5h

10:30am

Explore the Centre Charlemagne Museum

Learn about Charlemagne and Aachen’s history; museum open until 6:00pm.
EUR10, 1.5h

12:00pm

Lunch at Royal India

Savor flavorful Indian dishes with a mix of spice levels and generous portions in an inviting atmosphere.
EUR20, 1h

1:30pm

Relax at Elisenbrunnen

Visit the historic thermal spring pavilion for a relaxing afternoon break before heading back.
EUR0, 30m

2:00pm

Drive back to the Netherlands

Begin your leisurely return drive home, about 2 hours from Aachen.
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