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Take a 5-day city break in Germany and explore Dortmund like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Dortmund, where every corner holds a new adventure.

Nestled in the heart of Germany’s North Rhine-Westphalia region, Dortmund seamlessly blends rich industrial heritage with contemporary charm. Known as the green metropolis, this city is a haven for nature enthusiasts, offering sprawling parks and lush botanical gardens amidst its urban landscape. The rejuvenated Phoenix Lake stands as a testament to Dortmund’s commitment to blending nature with modern living, providing a serene escape within the city.

Visitors can delve into Dortmund’s storied past at the German Football Museum or explore the fascinating world of industrial history at the Zollern Colliery, a preserved coal mine showcasing the city's mining heritage. Dortmund’s cultural scene is equally captivating, with the impressive Dortmunder U, a former brewery turned cultural center, hosting a variety of exhibitions, events, and creative spaces.

For those seeking culinary delights, Dortmund does not disappoint. The city boasts a vibrant food scene, from traditional Westphalian cuisine to trendy eateries and bustling markets. The annual Christmas market transforms the city center into a winter wonderland, with twinkling lights, festive stalls, and the tantalizing aroma of mulled wine.

Dortmund’s welcoming atmosphere and rich tapestry of experiences make it an ideal destination for travelers. Whether you’re a history buff, nature lover, or culture enthusiast, Dortmund promises an unforgettable journey. Discover more about what this dynamic city has to offer by visiting Dortmund's official website.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Dortmund city break. This trip includes 4 nights in Dortmund 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 Dortmund or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 5-day holiday in Dortmund 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 Dortmund, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Dortmund 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 Dortmund, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Westfalenpark, Rombergpark Botanical Garden, and German Football 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 Dortmund 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, Dortmund promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Dortmund is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Dortmund'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 Dortmund. 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 Dortmund 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 Dortmund.

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

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FlorianturmWestfalenparkRombergpark Botanical Garden
German Football MuseumSt. Petri ChurchDortmund U-TowerDASA Working World Exhibition
Brewery-Museum DortmundMuseum of Art and Cultural HistorySt. Reinold's ChurchTeam Crack - Live Escape Game Dortmund

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Dortmund - Arrival day
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Dortmund. You’ll stay in Dortmund for 4 nights.

Dortmund 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 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 Dortmund. Check-in at hotels in Germany normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Dortmund offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Dortmund.

Don’t miss out on dining at Meeting, die Café-Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Dortmund. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Zum Alten Markt, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ringhotel Drees. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Dortmund this evening.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Vater&sohn, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Loka Lounge Dortmund. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Central Bar & More Dortmund, another top-rated place in the area.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-day city break in Dortmund! 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

  • Dortmund
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  • Florianturm
  • Westfalenpark
  • Rombergpark Botanical Garden
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Get ready for another exciting day in Dortmund on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Dortmund.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Dortmund, including an observation deck, a park, and a botanical garden. Start your day at Florianturm. This stunning observation deck is an intriguing place to see in Dortmund. Then, wander over to Westfalenpark. If mesmerizing sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Rombergpark Botanical Garden. This mesmerizing botanical garden is a favorite among visitors.

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

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Dortmund by booking a table at The Stage. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern and creative cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Cafe Extrablatt Dortmund, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Gaststätte Lütge-eck is an excellent place to start.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Dortmund
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  • German Football Museum
  • St. Petri Church
  • Dortmund U-Tower
  • DASA Working World Exhibition
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Dortmund. You still have 2 nights left in Dortmund, 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!

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is German Football Museum. This worthwhile museum is a standout place to see in Dortmund. Continue your discovery at St. Petri Church, a standout church with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Dortmund, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Dortmund U-tower. This curiosity-inducing art installation offers a mesmerizing encounter with Dortmund. Dasa Working World Exhibition is the last of our recommendations for today. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Dortmund.

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

Experience a symphony of flavors at Grammons Restaurant in Dortmund by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Grammons Restaurant delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious contemporary and classic french cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try ALEX Dortmund? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Dortmund
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  • Brewery-Museum Dortmund
  • Museum of Art and Cultural History
  • St. Reinold's Church
  • Team Crack - Live Escape Game Dortmund
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Dortmund! 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 Dortmund.

Dortmund is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum, a church, and an escape room. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the underrated Brewery-museum Dortmund. Just a short distance away is Museum Of Art And Cultural History, a photogenic museum that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to St. Reinoldi, one of the city’s most up-and-coming spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the frequently visited Team Crack - Live Escape Game Dortmund.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Ratskeller-Aplerbeck, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, KLUBHAUS1249 offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, AMI Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Dortmund.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Dortmund - Departure day
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Your city break in Dortmund 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 Dortmund 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 Dortmund.

Before you conclude your city break in Dortmund, 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 your city break in Dortmund draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!

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