The Grand Tour of the Alps is a high-octane, week-long loop through Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and Austria—designed for drivers who want it all. Starting in Munich, this luxury self-drive journey kicks off with an Autobahn blast to the Porsche Museum in Stuttgart before carving through the Black Forest, climbing legendary alpine passes like Stelvio, Albula, and Kaunertal, and winding past glaciers, castles, and emerald lakes. Each day delivers a mix of epic roads, jaw-dropping scenery, and refined hotels with top-tier dining and spa amenities. You’ll cover four countries, dozens of passes, and countless unforgettable views—returning to Munich with your heart full and your tires worn in all the right ways.
This tour is for people who don’t just admire performance—they live for it. It’s made for couples, friends, or solo travelers who want to turn a love of cars and mountains into a full-throttle vacation. If your ideal day involves empty roads, big views, alpine switchbacks, and a luxury hotel waiting at the finish line, this trip is your sweet spot. It’s for those who appreciate detail, crave the drive, and want a travel experience that hits all five senses.
Prices from: €11200
Tour Availability: May – October
Begin your extraordinary Porsche Grand Tour of the Alps in Munich, the heart of Bavarian luxury and automotive excellence. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in the city’s rich history, culture, and renowned shopping district. Explore iconic landmarks like the Bavarian State Opera and Hofbräuhaus Beer Hall, before gearing up for the adventure of a lifetime. You’ll be staying in the stylish heart of Munich, ready to embark on your Porsche driving experience the very next day.
Overnight Stay: 5-Star Bayerischer Hof
Start the day with an exhilarating drive as you pick up your Porsche. Experience the thrill of the German Autobahn, where you can push your car to its limits on the world-famous high-speed roads. After a visit to the Porsche Museum and factory in Stuttgart, continue your journey to Baden-Baden, a luxurious thermal spa town nestled in the Black Forest, renowned for its restorative waters and scenic beauty. Let the drive itself be a part of the allure as you cruise through picturesque landscapes, setting the tone for the adventure ahead.
Overnight Stay: Roomers Baden-Baden, Autograph Collection
Day 3 takes you through the charming Black Forest region, with scenic routes that include a visit to the stunning All Saints Abbey and Waterfall. Enjoy the thrill of winding mountain roads as you pass through Durbach, famous for its Riesling vineyards, and stop at Staufenberg Castle for panoramic views. Your journey continues towards the Swiss border, offering stunning views of the Rhine Gorge and the Wehr River Valley. This picturesque valley, with its dramatic rock formations, leads you to Zurich, where you can unwind by the lake, surrounded by the majestic Swiss Alps.
Overnight Stay: 5-Star Alex Lake Zürich
Prepare for one of the most breathtaking drives of your tour as you make your way into the Swiss Alps. Cross the renowned Oberalp Pass and the stunning Rhine Gorge, carving your way through rock faces while soaking in views of deep gorges and glaciers. After lunch, you’ll traverse the legendary Albula Pass, paralleling the iconic Glacier Express railway, known for its dramatic viaducts and alpine landscapes. The day concludes in St. Moritz, a world-class resort town, known for its glamorous ambiance and incredible alpine surroundings, perfect for relaxation after a day of thrilling driving.
Overnight Stay: 5-Star Grand Hotel Kronenhof
Today’s drive is pure mountain driving bliss. Experience the legendary Stelvio Pass, one of the most iconic and challenging roads in the world, with its 48 hairpin turns and jaw-dropping views. Before reaching this remarkable destination, explore the Forcola Pass and Foscagno Pass as you climb through stunning landscapes into Italy’s Livigno. The Stelvio itself will be an adrenaline-filled journey, offering an exhilarating challenge for those who appreciate the art of driving. Once you reach the top, pause to take in the breathtaking Alpine scenery, and then retrace your steps for more high-performance thrills.
Overnight Stay: 5-Star Grand Hotel Kronenhof
Embark on a journey through Switzerland and Austria today, beginning with a peaceful drive through the Engadin Valley, where you’ll discover the charming village of Guarda and the medieval Castle of Tarasp. The Kaunertal Glacier Road presents another spectacular drive, offering unrivaled views as you climb to 2700 metres for lunch by the glacier. Afterward, descend and enjoy the awe-inspiring natural beauty of the surrounding alpine landscapes before making your way to Seefeld, a charming alpine village perched in the heart of Austria’s Tyrolean Alps. This day combines pure driving pleasure with unforgettable scenic stops.
Overnight Stay: 5-Star Interalpen-Hotel Tyrol
Day 7 promises an unforgettable series of scenic alpine experiences. Drive through the Vorarlberg region, one of Europe’s best driving areas, known for its dramatic mountain passes and ski resorts. Cross the Hahntennjoch mountain pass, one of the top driving routes in Europe, with sweeping curves and panoramic vistas. Stop for lunch beneath the fairytale towers of Neuschwanstein Castle, and explore its majestic architecture before hitting the road again. After passing through enchanting lakes and forests, finish your journey with a high-speed run on the autobahn, making your way back to Munich to reflect on the adventure of a lifetime.
Overnight Stay: 5-Star Bayerischer Hof
On your final day, immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Munich before bidding farewell to your incredible Porsche adventure. Visit the world-renowned BMW Museum and factory, where automotive innovation meets heritage, and marvel at the legacy of German engineering. Stroll through the stunning Marienplatz, take in the grandeur of Nymphenburg Palace, or unwind in one of Munich’s iconic beer gardens. Whether you explore the city’s vibrant art scene, indulge in local delicacies, or simply soak up the atmosphere, your Porsche Grand Tour of the Alps ends with unforgettable memories of breathtaking roads, luxurious stops, and an exhilarating journey through Europe’s most scenic landscapes.
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