11-Day Germany City Break in Hamburg With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Hamburg on this 11-day city break in Germany, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
Nestled along the Elbe River, Hamburg is a city that effortlessly blends maritime charm with vibrant urban energy. Known as Germany's Gateway to the World, this bustling port city invites visitors to explore its rich history, cutting-edge architecture, and dynamic cultural scene. As you wander through the historic Speicherstadt, the world's largest warehouse district, you'll be captivated by the red-brick facades and atmospheric canals that tell tales of Hamburg's trading past.
Stroll through the lively HafenCity, where modern skyscrapers and innovative designs create a striking contrast with the historic harbor. Here, you'll find the stunning Elbphilharmonie, a concert hall that has quickly become an iconic symbol of the city. For a taste of local life, head to the St. Pauli district, where the Reeperbahn's nightlife buzzes with energy and eclectic vibes.
Nature lovers will be enchanted by the serene Alster Lakes, perfect for a leisurely boat ride or a relaxing picnic by the water. The city also boasts an array of lush parks and green spaces, such as Planten un Blomen, where you can unwind amidst beautiful botanical gardens and captivating water light shows.
From its bustling fish market to its world-class museums and theaters, Hamburg offers experiences that cater to every interest. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or an art enthusiast, this city promises an unforgettable adventure. Explore more about what makes Hamburg a fantastic destination by visiting Hamburg's official website.
Come and immerse yourself in the unique blend of tradition and innovation that defines Hamburg, and let this dynamic city leave an indelible mark on your travel memories.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Hamburg city break. This trip includes 10 nights in Hamburg 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 Hamburg or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 11-day holiday in Hamburg 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 Hamburg, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Hamburg 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 Hamburg, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbe Philharmonic Hall, and Hagenbeck Zoo 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 Hamburg 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, Hamburg promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Hamburg is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Hamburg'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 Hamburg. 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 Hamburg 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 Hamburg.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Hamburg fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Hamburg as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Hamburg, Germany!
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Day 1
- Hamburg - Arrival day
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- Alsterfontaine
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Hamburg. You’ll stay in Hamburg for 10 nights.
Hamburg is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Alsterfontaine, or just taking a stroll in the city center. 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 Hamburg. Check-in at hotels in Germany normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Hamburg offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Make sure to reserve a table at Gastwerk Hotel Hamburg, an iconic dining spot in Hamburg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of SuRolls, a popular restaurant in Hamburg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of bona'me, a hidden gem nestled in Hamburg. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Round off your dining experience by visiting The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt, a prime location for a drink.
Celebrate the start of your 11-day city break in Hamburg with a toast!
Day 2
- Hamburg
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- Hamburg Dungeon
- Miniatur Wunderland
- Speicherstadtmuseum
- Elbphilharmonie
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Hamburg. You still have 9 nights left in Hamburg, 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!
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Hamburg, featuring fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at Hamburg Dungeon, an interesting haunted house in the city. Then, head to Miniatur Wunderland and soak in the ambiance of this picture-perfect museum.
There are many interesting places to see in Hamburg, and when you are ready for more, go to Speicherstadtmuseum. This is one of the city’s most worthwhile standout spots of interest. After exploring the museum, visit the astonishing Elbe Philharmonic Hall.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Hamburg. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Start your culinary exploration in Hamburg by securing a reservation at The Table Kevin Fehling. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and international cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker, a popular restaurant in Hamburg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Scandic Hamburg Emporio, a top-rated bar in the area.
No matter where in Hamburg you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 3
- Hamburg
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- Hamburger Hafen
- Rickmer Rickmers
- St. Pauli Piers
- Elbe Tunnel
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Hamburg! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Hamburg.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Whether you decide to explore Hamburg on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Hamburg Harbor is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this enchanting marina before continuing your journey. Rickmer Rickmers is your next stop. This worthwhile historic ship is one of the best-rated sights in Hamburg.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit St. Pauli Piers. This visually striking pier is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Elbe Tunnel.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Hamburg.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Edelcurry, a top-rated dining destination in Hamburg. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Deichgraf Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Hamburg this evening.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Hamburg, Germany!
Day 4
- Hamburg
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- St Nikolai Memorial
- Alsterarkaden
- Townhall
- Hamburger Kunsthalle
- Mönckebergstraße
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As day 4 dawns in Hamburg, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 7 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Make sure to visit Mönckebergstraße, a popular street in Hamburg. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.
Get ready for an exciting day in Hamburg. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monument, a street, a city hall, an art gallery and much more! Begin your adventure at St. Nikolai Memorial. This is an often recommended monument you should not miss. Another must-see is Alsterarkaden, a frequently visited street in Hamburg.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Hamburg Townhall. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Hamburger Kunsthalle, another of the city’s frequently visited attractions.
When it’s time to eat, Hamburg has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Hamburg by booking a table at Haerlin. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative french and classic cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Shiso Burger Hamburg, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Cafe Miller. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Hamburg, Germany!
Day 5
- Hamburg
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- Tierpark Hagenbeck
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Get ready for another exciting day in Hamburg on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Hamburg.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in Hamburg. Begin your sightseeing with Hagenbeck Zoo. This notable zoo is one of the top attractions 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 Hamburg.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Das Feuerschiff LV 13, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Radisson Blu Hotel, Hamburg offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Hotel Hafen Hamburg. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Hamburg.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Copa Cabana Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Hamburg to come!
Day 6
- Hamburg
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- St Michael's Church
- Museum für Hamburgische Geschichte
- Panoptikum
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On day 6 of your city break, you will set out to discover Hamburg, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 5 nights in Hamburg and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today's adventure in Hamburg promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at St. Michael's Church. This culturally significant church is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Museum Für Hamburgische Geschichte, another photogenic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Panoptikum, one of the city’s most popular attractions, known for its remarkable features.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Hamburg.
Discover the culinary delights of Hamburg by securing a reservation at 100/200 Kitchen. Esteemed for its 2-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative and modern cuisine. Alternatively, Heimathafen beckons with its unique menu offerings.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Fontenay Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Hamburg. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 7
- Hamburg
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- Inner Alster
- Hamburg State Opera
- Planten un Blomen
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Hamburg. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Hamburg has to offer.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Hamburg, including a lake, an opera house, and a botanical garden. Start your day with a visit to Inner Alster. This frequently visited lake is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Hamburg State Opera, which may be one of the most romantic places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Hamburg on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Planten Un Blomen, a notable botanical garden in the city.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Hamburg's food culture.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Hanoi Deli Rathaus, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Il Buco is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at NAGEL Restaurant und Kneipe. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Hamburg tonight.
Keep the evening going at Tower Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Hamburg, Germany. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 8
- Hamburg
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- International Maritime Museum Hamburg
- Speicherstadt
- CHOCOVERSUM by HACHEZ - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum
- Chilehaus
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On day 8 of your fun city break in Hamburg, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Hamburg.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Hamburg, including a maritime museum, a historical landmark, and a museum. Start your day at International Maritime Museum Hamburg. This photogenic maritime museum is a locally appreciated place to see in Hamburg. Then, wander over to Speicherstadt. If picture-perfect sites excite you, this historical landmark will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Chocoversum - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum. This picture-perfect museum is a favorite among visitors.
Hamburg offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Chilehaus is a beloved spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at estancia steaks, a highly-rated dining destination in Hamburg. If you're eager to try something different, consider Hotel Europäischer Hof, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Brooklyn Burger Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Hamburg this evening.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Black Forest Bar - By Henn, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Hamburg, Germany.
Day 9
- Hamburg
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- Police Museum Hamburg
- Stadtpark
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Wake up to day 9 of your exciting city break in Hamburg. You still have 2 nights left in Hamburg, 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!
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Police Museum Hamburg. This locally appreciated museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Stadtpark, one of the city’s best highlights.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Hamburg. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Alt Helgoländer Fischerstube, a top-rated dining spot in Hamburg. If you're in the mood for something new, try Tschebull Restaurant|Beisl|Bar, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at ALEX Hamburg. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Hamburg.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Ciu` Die Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Hamburg by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 10
- Hamburg
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- Deichtorhallen
- Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg
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Rise and shine for day 10 of your city break in Hamburg! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Hamburg.
Hamburg is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include an art gallery and a museum. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the underrated Deichtorhallen and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Museum Of Art And Industry, a standout museum that draws visitors from far and near.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Hamburg. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Empire Riverside Hotel Hamburg, a popular restaurant in Hamburg. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Hamburg at Skyline Bar 20up, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated SIDE Design Hotel Hamburg. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Hamburg tonight.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Meyer Lansky's, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
No matter where in Hamburg you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 11
- Hamburg - Departure day
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- Mönckebergbrunnen
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Your city break in Hamburg 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.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Mönckebergbrunnen. This worthwhile monument is a popular place to see in the city.
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 Hamburg 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 Hamburg.
Before you conclude your city break in Hamburg, 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at meatery restaurant & botanist bar Hamburg, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Gasthaus a der Alster? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
As you conclude your city break in Hamburg, 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, Hamburg!" and travel onwards.
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