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Embark on a memorable 7-day city break in Bochum, Germany!

Nestled in the heart of Germany's Ruhr Valley, Bochum is a city that seamlessly blends industrial heritage with vibrant cultural scenes. Known for its rich mining history, Bochum tells a story of transformation and resilience. As you stroll through its streets, you can almost hear the echoes of its industrious past, interwoven with the lively hum of modern-day life.

Visitors will find a treasure trove of attractions waiting to be explored. From the fascinating exhibits at the German Mining Museum to the mesmerizing performances at the Schauspielhaus, Bochum is a city that celebrates both its history and its contemporary arts scene. Don’t miss the iconic Bochum Planetarium, where the stars come to life in breathtaking displays.

Nature enthusiasts will love the green oases scattered throughout the city. The Kemnader See offers a perfect retreat for boating and picnicking, while the Botanical Garden of Ruhr University provides a serene escape with its diverse plant collections.

Bochum's culinary scene is equally impressive, with an array of traditional German eateries and international dining options that cater to every palate. Whether you're exploring the bustling Bermuda3Eck district or enjoying a quiet meal in one of the cozy local cafes, the flavors of Bochum are sure to delight.

Experiencing Bochum means immersing yourself in a city that honors its past while embracing the future. It's the perfect destination for travelers seeking a blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. For more information and to start planning your visit, check out Bochum's official website.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Bochum city break. This trip includes 6 nights in Bochum 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 Bochum or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 7-day holiday in Bochum 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 Bochum, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Bochum 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 Bochum, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. + Fossilium Bochum Zoo, Gysenbergpark, and German Mining 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 Bochum 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, Bochum promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Bochum is sure to be anything but ordinary.

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

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

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Geologischer Garten Bochum
German Mining MuseumBochum Park+ Fossilium Bochum ZooZeiss Planetarium Bochum
Botanical GardenChinesischer Garten
LWL Museum of ArcheologyTippelsberg–Berger MühleTippelsberg
Jolante Bahnhof Gysenberg HerneGysenbergpark
Weitmarer HolzMuseum unter Tage
Erzbahnschwinge

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Bochum - Arrival day
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  • Geologischer Garten Bochum
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Bochum. You’ll stay in Bochum for 6 nights.

Bochum 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 Geologischer Garten Bochum or 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 Bochum. Check-in at hotels in Germany normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Bochum 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 Bochum.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Das Zentral - Caffé Bar Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Bochum.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Stranddeck, a prime location for a drink.

Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Bochum with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Bochum
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  • German Mining Museum
  • Bochum Park
  • + Fossilium Bochum Zoo
  • Zeiss Planetarium Bochum
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Bochum! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bochum.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Bochum today. One of the most locally appreciated attractions included on the itinerary is German Mining Museum. This photogenic museum will help you start your sightseeing on top.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the often recommended + Fossilium Bochum Zoo. After exploring the zoo, head to Zeiss Planetarium Bochum. This locally appreciated planetarium is a highlight in Bochum.

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 Bochum.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Tapas Bar und Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bochum.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Pearlz By Barzani, known for its lively atmosphere.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Bochum
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  • Botanical Garden
  • Chinesischer Garten
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As day 3 dawns in Bochum, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Bochum on today’s itinerary. First up is the underrated botanical garden, Botanischer Garten Der Ruhr-universität Bochum. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to Chinesischer Garten. A visit to this botanical garden is an enriching experience for all.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Yamas mezé restaurant & weinbar Bochum, a popular restaurant in Bochum. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Trinkhalle stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Bochum
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  • LWL Museum of Archeology
  • Tippelsberg–Berger Mühle
  • Tippelsberg
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Get ready for another exciting day in Bochum on day 4 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 Bochum.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Bochum allows for both. Start by heading to Lwl Museum Of Archeology. This intriguing museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Tippelsberg–berger Mühle, a mesmerizing park, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Tippelsberg, a locally appreciated park.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at THREE SIXTY Bochum, a highly-rated dining destination in Bochum.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bermudadreieck, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Bochum
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  • Jolante Bahnhof Gysenberg Herne
  • Gysenbergpark
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Bochum. You still have 2 nights left in Bochum, 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!

Just a short distance away is Gysenbergpark, an enchanting park that draws visitors from far and near.

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

Savor the flavors at Finca & Bar Celona Bochum, a top pick for dinner tonight.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Bochum
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  • Weitmarer Holz
  • Museum unter Tage
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Bochum. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bochum has to offer.

Today’s agenda in Bochum includes a park and a museum. Weitmarer Holz is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Museum Unter Tage, a beloved museum, located just a leisurely stroll away.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Ristorante Carmelo, a top-rated dining spot in Bochum.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Bochum - Departure day
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  • Erzbahnschwinge
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Your city break in Bochum 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 Bochum 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 Bochum.

If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Bochum.

Erzbahnschwinge is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Bochum. This art installation has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 188 visitors.

Before you conclude your city break in Bochum, 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 Absinth, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

As you prepare to leave Bochum, 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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