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Explore Dortmund on this 5-day city break in Germany and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

Dortmund, in Germany’s Ruhr region, is known for its football culture and industrial history. Its mix of modern architecture, historic breweries, and green parks gives the city a distinctive character. From bustling city streets to cultural landmarks, Dortmund offers a lively experience that stays with visitors long after they leave.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 4 nights in Dortmund. It's the the ultimate 5-day Dortmund city break.

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.

Maximize your holiday experience in Dortmund by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Germany's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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.

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Day1

Day 1

  • Dortmund - Arrival day
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  • Team Crack - Live Escape Game Dortmund
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Dortmund. You’ll stay here for 4 nights and take time to discover what to see in Dortmund, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

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 Team Crack - Live Escape Game Dortmund. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Meeting, die Café-Bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Dortmund. If you're eager to try something different, consider Zum Alten Markt, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ringhotel Drees. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Dortmund this evening.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Vater&sohn is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Loka Lounge Dortmund, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Central Bar & More Dortmund. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-day city break in Dortmund! 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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Day2

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.

One of the most curiosity-inducing attractions included on the itinerary is Florianturm. This enchanting observation deck will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Westfalenpark and learn what makes this eye-catching park unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the worthwhile Rombergpark Botanical Garden.

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

Discover the culinary delights of Dortmund by securing a reservation at The Stage. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern and creative cuisine. Alternatively, Cafe Extrablatt Dortmund beckons with its unique menu offerings.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Gaststätte Lütge-eck after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Dortmund
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  • German Football Museum
  • St. Petri Church
  • Dortmund U-Tower
  • Museum Ostwall
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As day 3 dawns in Dortmund, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Your adventure in Dortmund is only getting started when you visit German Football Museum, an underrated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is St. Petri Church. This underrated church is known for its visually striking appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Dortmund's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Dortmund U-tower. This visually striking art installation offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Museum Ostwall is also worth visiting.

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

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Dortmund by reserving a table at Grammons Restaurant. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional contemporary and classic french menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider ALEX Dortmund, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Dortmund
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  • Brewery-Museum Dortmund
  • Museum of Art and Cultural History
  • Museum "Hawk's Tower
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Dortmund. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Dortmund has to offer.

Start your day at Brewery-museum Dortmund. This instagrammable museum is a worthwhile place to see in Dortmund. Then, wander over to Museum Of Art And Cultural History. If eye-catching sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Museum "hawk's Tower".

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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Ratskeller-Aplerbeck, a popular restaurant in Dortmund. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Dortmund at KLUBHAUS1249, 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 AMI Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Dortmund tonight.

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

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Day5

Day 5

  • Dortmund - Departure day
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  • DASA Working World Exhibition
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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.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Dasa Working World Exhibition. This up-and-coming museum is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Dortmund. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider FOOD BROTHER, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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.

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