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Revel in the splendor of Dortmund on this exciting 6-day city break in Germany!

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 5 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 6-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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Team Crack - Live Escape Game Dortmund
Rombergpark Botanical GardenWestfalenparkFlorianturm
St. Petri ChurchGerman Football MuseumMuseum of Art and Cultural History
Dortmund U-TowerMuseum Ostwall
SteinwacheBrewery-Museum Dortmund
DASA Working World Exhibition

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Day 1

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 in Dortmund for 5 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 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.

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.

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.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Vater&sohn, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Loka Lounge Dortmund is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Central Bar & More Dortmund also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Celebrate the start of your 6-day city break in Dortmund with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Dortmund
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  • Rombergpark Botanical Garden
  • Westfalenpark
  • Florianturm
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Dortmund, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Dortmund.

Dortmund is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a botanical garden, a park, and an observation deck. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the intriguing Rombergpark Botanical Garden and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Westfalenpark, a romantic park that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Florianturm, one of the city’s most up-and-coming spots that you shouldn’t miss.

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

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Dortmund by booking a table at The Stage, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern and creative menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Cafe Extrablatt Dortmund, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Gaststätte Lütge-eck, a prime location for a drink.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Dortmund
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  • St. Petri Church
  • German Football Museum
  • Museum of Art and Cultural History
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Dortmund, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 3 nights in Dortmund and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Dortmund. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! St. Petri Church is the perfect place to start. This church is one of the most worthwhile places to visit in Dortmund. Next, head to German Football Museum, a locally appreciated museum, known for its photogenic features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Museum Of Art And Cultural History. This eye-catching museum is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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 an outstanding dining experience at Grammons Restaurant, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional contemporary and classic french menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Dortmund at ALEX Dortmund, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Dortmund
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  • Dortmund U-Tower
  • Museum Ostwall
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Wake up to day 4 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!

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Dortmund U-tower. This often recommended art installation is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Museum Ostwall, one of the city’s best highlights.

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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Ratskeller-Aplerbeck, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, KLUBHAUS1249 is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at AMI Restaurant. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Dortmund tonight.

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
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  • Steinwache
  • Brewery-Museum Dortmund
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Get ready for another exciting day in Dortmund on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Dortmund.

Steinwache is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Brewery-museum Dortmund, a locally appreciated museum, located just a leisurely stroll away.

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 Atlantico Café, a top-rated dining destination in Dortmund. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider FOOD BROTHER, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Mama Mia. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Dortmund this evening.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • 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, we recommend visiting Dasa Working World Exhibition, a visually striking museum before you head out.

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 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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