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Take this 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.

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. 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 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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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 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, 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 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 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.

Dine in style at Meeting, die Café-Bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Zum Alten Markt boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Ringhotel Drees. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Dortmund.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Vater&sohn, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Loka Lounge Dortmund, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Central Bar & More Dortmund provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Celebrate the start of your 5-day city break in Dortmund with a toast!

Day 2

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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 increasingly popular attractions included on the itinerary is Florianturm. This culturally significant 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 beloved Rombergpark Botanical Garden.

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 Dortmund.

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

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

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

Day 3

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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.

Experience German Football Museum, a frequently visited museum in the city. Then, head to St. Petri Church and soak in the ambiance of this instagrammable church.

There are many interesting places to see in Dortmund, and when you are ready for more, go to Dortmund U-tower. This is one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing awe-inspiring spots of interest. After exploring the art installation, visit the locally appreciated Museum Ostwall.

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

Have a memorable dining experience in Dortmund by booking a table at Grammons Restaurant, a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional contemporary and classic french menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of ALEX Dortmund, a popular restaurant in Dortmund. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

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

Day 4

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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 standout museum is a curiosity-inducing 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".

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

Dine in style at Ratskeller-Aplerbeck, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, KLUBHAUS1249 boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out AMI Restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Dortmund.

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

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 often recommended 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Atlantico Café, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? FOOD BROTHER offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Mama Mia.

As you prepare to leave Dortmund, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Germany. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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