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Discover the essence of Bochum with a 11-day city break in Germany, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

Nestled in the heart of Germany's Ruhr Valley, Bochum is a city that seamlessly blends industrial heritage with vibrant cultural scenes. Known for its rich mining history, Bochum tells a story of transformation and resilience. As you stroll through its streets, you can almost hear the echoes of its industrious past, interwoven with the lively hum of modern-day life.

Visitors will find a treasure trove of attractions waiting to be explored. From the fascinating exhibits at the German Mining Museum to the mesmerizing performances at the Schauspielhaus, Bochum is a city that celebrates both its history and its contemporary arts scene. Don’t miss the iconic Bochum Planetarium, where the stars come to life in breathtaking displays.

Nature enthusiasts will love the green oases scattered throughout the city. The Kemnader See offers a perfect retreat for boating and picnicking, while the Botanical Garden of Ruhr University provides a serene escape with its diverse plant collections.

Bochum's culinary scene is equally impressive, with an array of traditional German eateries and international dining options that cater to every palate. Whether you're exploring the bustling Bermuda3Eck district or enjoying a quiet meal in one of the cozy local cafes, the flavors of Bochum are sure to delight.

Experiencing Bochum means immersing yourself in a city that honors its past while embracing the future. It's the perfect destination for travelers seeking a blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. For more information and to start planning your visit, check out Bochum's official website.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Bochum city break. This trip includes 10 nights in Bochum at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Bochum or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 11-day holiday in Bochum will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Bochum, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Bochum offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Bochum, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. + Fossilium Bochum Zoo, Gysenbergpark, and German Mining Museum are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Bochum by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Germany's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Bochum promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Bochum is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Bochum's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Germany.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Bochum. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Germany.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Bochum reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Bochum.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Bochum fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Bochum as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Bochum, Germany!

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+ Fossilium Bochum ZooBochum Park
ErzbahnschwingeGerman Mining Museum
GysenbergparkJolante Bahnhof Gysenberg Herne
Chinesischer GartenBotanical Garden
TippelsbergTippelsberg–Berger MühleLWL Museum of Archeology

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Bochum - Arrival day
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Bochum. You’ll stay in Bochum for 10 nights.

Bochum is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Bochum. Check-in at hotels in Germany normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Bochum offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Bochum's food culture.

Make sure to reserve a table at Das Zentral - Caffé Bar Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Bochum. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Stranddeck, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 11-day city break in Bochum! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Bochum
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  • + Fossilium Bochum Zoo
  • Bochum Park
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Bochum! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 9 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bochum.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Bochum, featuring family-friendly attractions and picturesque spots. Start at + Fossilium Bochum Zoo, an underrated zoo in the city.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Bochum. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Don’t miss out on dining at Tapas Bar und Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Bochum.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Pearlz By Barzani, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Bochum, Germany.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Bochum
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  • Erzbahnschwinge
  • German Mining Museum
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As day 3 dawns in Bochum, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 8 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Today’s itinerary in Bochum covers several incredible sights, including an art installation and a museum. Start your adventure at Erzbahnschwinge. This beloved art installation is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the standout wonders of German Mining Museum, a must-see museum in the city.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Germany can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Bochum.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Yamas mezé restaurant & weinbar Bochum, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bochum.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Trinkhalle. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Bochum, Germany!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Bochum
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  • Gysenbergpark
  • Jolante Bahnhof Gysenberg Herne
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Get ready for another exciting day in Bochum on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 7 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Bochum.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and scenic views in Bochum. Begin your sightseeing with Gysenbergpark. This intriguing park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Jolante Bahnhof Gysenberg Herne, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Bochum. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Savor the flavors at THREE SIXTY Bochum, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Bermudadreieck, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Bochum to come!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Bochum
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  • Chinesischer Garten
  • Botanical Garden
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Bochum. You still have 6 nights left in Bochum, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Immerse yourself in Bochum’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Chinesischer Garten. This eye-catching botanical garden is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the stunning features of Botanischer Garten Der Ruhr-universität Bochum, a must-visit botanical garden in the city.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Finca & Bar Celona Bochum, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Bochum, Germany. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Bochum
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  • Tippelsberg
  • Tippelsberg–Berger Mühle
  • LWL Museum of Archeology
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Bochum, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Bochum.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Bochum allows for both. Start by heading to Tippelsberg. This up-and-coming park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Tippelsberg–berger Mühle, an instagrammable park, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Lwl Museum Of Archeology, an up-and-coming museum.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Bochum.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Ristorante Carmelo, a top-rated dining spot in Bochum.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Bochum by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Bochum
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  • Geologischer Garten Bochum
  • Zeiss Planetarium Bochum
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Bochum. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bochum has to offer.

Today's adventure in Bochum promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Geologischer Garten Bochum. This noteworthy park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Zeiss Planetarium Bochum, another picture-perfect attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.

When it’s time to eat, Bochum has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Make sure to reserve a table at Absinth, an iconic dining spot in Bochum. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Bochum. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Bochum
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  • Weitmarer Holz
  • Museum unter Tage
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On day 8 of your city break, you will set out to discover Bochum, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 3 nights in Bochum and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Bochum is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Weitmarer Holz, an increasingly popular park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Museum Unter Tage, enchanting visitors with its eye-catching appeal.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Bochum. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Mutter Wittig, a popular restaurant in Bochum. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Bochum, Germany!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Bochum
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  • LWL Industrial Museum Zeche Hannover
  • Königsgruber Park
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Rise and shine for day 9 of your city break in Bochum! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bochum.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in the charming city of Bochum. Your adventure starts at Lwl Industrial Museum Zeche Hannover, a curiosity-inducing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Königsgruber Park. This worthwhile park is known for its heritage-rich appeal.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Bochum.

Enjoy a delicious meal at VAPIANO Bochum, a top-rated dining destination in Bochum.

No matter where in Bochum you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Bochum
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As day 10 dawns in Bochum, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Nhy Star, an iconic dining spot in Bochum. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Bochum, Germany.

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Bochum - Departure day
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Your city break in Bochum is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Germany.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Bochum offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Bochum.

If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Bochum.

Before you conclude your city break in Bochum, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

As you conclude your city break in Bochum, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Bochum!" and travel onwards.

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