One-Week Germany City Break in Hamburg

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8 days & 7 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
7 nights included
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Take a 8-day city break in Germany and explore Hamburg like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Hamburg, where every corner holds a new adventure.

Experience the ultimate Hamburg city break with this perfectly planned holiday package. This trip includes 7 nights in Hamburg 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 Hamburg or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 8-day holiday in Hamburg 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 Hamburg, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Hamburg 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 Hamburg, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbe Philharmonic Hall, and Elbe Tunnel 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 Hamburg 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, Hamburg promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Hamburg is sure to be anything but ordinary.

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

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

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Hotel, 7 nights
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Destinations

Beautiful view of Hamburg city center with town hall and Alster river, Germany.Hamburg / 7 nights

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Photo of Miniatur Wunderland (Miniature Wonderland), Hamburg, Germany.Miniatur Wunderland
Photo of iconic Elbphilharmonie concert hall landmark in Hamburg, Germany.Elbe Philharmonic Hall
Photo of Old Elbe tunnel in Hamburg, Germany, which connect St Pauli with the docks and shipyards of the Hamburg harbor.Elbe Tunnel
Planten un BlomenPlanten un Blomen
Stadtpark
St. Michael's Church, Neustadt, Hamburg-Mitte, Hamburg, GermanySt Michael's Church
St. Pauli Piers
PanoptikumPanoptikum
Hamburg DungeonHamburg Dungeon
CHOCOVERSUM Chocolate Museum, Altstadt, Hamburg-Mitte, Hamburg, GermanyCHOCOVERSUM by HACHEZ - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum
St. Nikolai Memorial, Altstadt, Hamburg-Mitte, Hamburg, GermanySt Nikolai Memorial
Hamburger Kunsthalle, an art museum in Hamburg, GermanyHamburger Kunsthalle
International Maritimes Museum in the Hafencity quarter of Hamburg in GermanyInternational Maritime Museum Hamburg
Townhall, Altstadt, Hamburg-Mitte, Hamburg, GermanyTownhall
Rickmer RickmersRickmer Rickmers
Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe HamburgMuseum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg
Hamburg State Opera, Neustadt, Hamburg-Mitte, Hamburg, GermanyHamburg State Opera
Chilehaus, Altstadt, Hamburg-Mitte, Hamburg, GermanyChilehaus
Alsterarkaden, Neustadt, Hamburg-Mitte, Hamburg, GermanyAlsterarkaden
The Hamburg Museum (also known as "Museum for Hamburg History"), a history museum located near the Planten un Blomen park in the center of Hamburg, GermanyMuseum für Hamburgische Geschichte
View from the Speicherstadt to the DeichtorhallenDeichtorhallen
Museum of Work
Speicherstadt, R-62782, R-51477Speicherstadt
Water Art Elbinsel Kaltehofe, Rothenburgsort, Hamburg-Mitte, Hamburg, GermanyWater Art Elbinsel Kaltehofe
Hamburger Hafen, St. Pauli, Hamburg-Mitte, Hamburg, GermanyHamburger Hafen
Museum of Ethnology, Hamburg, Rotherbaum, Eimsbüttel, Hamburg, GermanyMuseum of Ethnology, Hamburg
Alster FountainsAlsterfontaine
Feldstraße Bunker (Flakturm IV)
Inner Alster

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Day 1 – Hamburg - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Hamburg - arrival day

  • Hamburg - Arrival day
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  • Alsterfontaine
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Hamburg. You’ll stay in Hamburg for 7 nights.

Take the opportunity to see Alsterfontäne. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 993 visitors.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Hamburg. Check-in at hotels in Germany normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Hamburg offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

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

Discover the essence of culinary excellence at The Table Kevin Fehling, a Bib Gourmand local dining experience. Renowned for its prestigious 3 Michelin-star rating and an impressive menu, The Table Kevin Fehling consistently impresses both foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional creative and international cuisine.

Also highly recommended is Lakeside, one of the best 2-star Michelin establishments in Hamburg. Take your pick from the modern menu, which has consistently earned Lakeside high ratings and praise from satisfied guests. This top-rated Bib Gourmand restaurant promises a culinary experience you will remember.

Experience the best local flavors while in Hamburg and reserve a table at the 2-star Michelin restaurant, 100/200 Kitchen. Its delectable creative and modern offerings have contributed to impressive reviews from numerous patrons who’ve already savored its meals. Food enthusiasts visiting the area will be particularly excited to experience this Bib Gourmand restaurant.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Le Lion • Bar de Paris. This famous bar in Hamburg has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,224 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, The Chug Club. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. The Chug Club has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 734 customers.

Celebrate the start of your 8-day city break in Hamburg with a toast!

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Day 2 – Hamburg

Day 2

Day 2 – Hamburg

  • Hamburg
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  • Feldstraße Bunker (Flakturm IV)
  • Museum für Hamburgische Geschichte
  • Hamburg Dungeon
  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • Elbe Philharmonic Hall
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As day 2 dawns in Hamburg, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Journey into the unknown at Feldstraße Bunker (Flakturm IV), a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable point of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 655 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Museum for Hamburg History is a recommended place to visit. This history museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,532 reviews. Based on recent data, the attraction hosts 61,790 visitors per year.

Another must-see attraction in Hamburg is Hamburg Dungeon. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,471 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Hamburg offers an experience you will remember.

Miniatur Wunderland is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Hamburg. This museum promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.8 out of 5 stars in 86,083 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Elbphilharmonie Hamburg. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 76,719 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the region. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Heimathafen. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Hamburg boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from around 3,912 visitors.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Skyline Bar 20up, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the region. Skyline Bar 20up boasts an impressive 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,995 customers.

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

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Day 3 – Hamburg

Day 3

Day 3 – Hamburg

  • Hamburg
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  • Panoptikum
  • Elbe Tunnel
  • St. Pauli Piers
  • Hamburger Hafen
  • Rickmer Rickmers
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Get ready for another exciting day in Hamburg on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Hamburg.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Panoptikum. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 10,781 visitors.

Next, make your way to Alter Elbtunnel. This road tunnel is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 34,402 reviews.

While in Hamburg, we also recommend a visit to St. Pauli Piers. This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 17,228 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Hamburger Hafen. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 992 travelers, this sightseeing destination is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Hamburg.

Make your way to Rickmer Rickmers, perhaps the most famous museum in Hamburg. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,289 reviews.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Hamburg has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Hamburg offers and add your favorites to your Germany travel package below.

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

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned NAGEL Restaurant und Kneipe, a must-visit hotspot in the region of Hamburg. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, backed by 2,360 delighted customers.

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

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Day 4 – Hamburg

Day 4

Day 4 – Hamburg

  • Hamburg
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  • Water Art Elbinsel Kaltehofe
  • Deichtorhallen
  • St Nikolai Memorial
  • St Michael's Church
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Hamburg. You still have 4 nights left in Hamburg, 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!

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Water Art Elbinsel Kaltehofe. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,079 reviews.

Continue your journey at Deichtorhallen Hamburg. This art museum is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,527 travelers from near and far.

Hamburg is also the home of St. Nikolai Memorial. This church has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,998 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at St. Michael's Church. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,893 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Germany that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Hamburg has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Germany by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Brooklyn Burger Bar, a top-notch spot in the region scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Brooklyn Burger Bar has charmed many with its 4.3 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 2,481 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker captures hearts with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 1,537 merry-makers.

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

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Day 5 – Hamburg

Day 5

Day 5 – Hamburg

  • Hamburg
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  • Hamburg State Opera
  • Chilehaus
  • CHOCOVERSUM by HACHEZ - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum
  • Speicherstadt
  • International Maritime Museum Hamburg
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On day 5 of your fun city break in Hamburg, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Hamburg.

Make Hamburg State Opera your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,977 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Chilehaus. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,313 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this office building every year.

CHOCOVERSUM by HACHEZ - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,044 visitors.

When you’re finished at CHOCOVERSUM by HACHEZ - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum, the perfect next stop is Speicherstadt. This warehouse district is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,942 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to International Maritime Museum. This maritime museum is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,122 reviews.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Hamburg on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

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

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit NOM vietnamese fusion food. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Hamburg has received a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from around 1,783 happy diners.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Krameramtsstuben. This bar is among the most recommended in the region, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,192 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Tower Bar. This popular bar in Hamburg is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,413 customers.

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

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Day 6 – Hamburg

Day 6

Day 6 – Hamburg

  • Hamburg
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  • Planten un Blomen
  • Alsterarkaden
  • Townhall
  • Hamburger Kunsthalle
  • Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in Hamburg! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Hamburg.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Plants and Flowers, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 21,777 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Alsterarkaden. This street has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,662 travelers.

Townhall is another must-visit attraction. This renowned city hall offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,142 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Hamburger Kunsthalle. This well-loved art museum boasts a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 9,587 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a museum, this is a top pick rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,249 previous visitors.

Your discoveries in Hamburg do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Hamburg on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

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

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the region, Thämer's. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,245 customers.

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

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Day 7 – Hamburg

Day 7

Day 7 – Hamburg

  • Hamburg
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  • Museum of Ethnology, Hamburg
  • Stadtpark
  • Museum of Work
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Hamburg. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Hamburg has to offer.

Make Museum of Ethnology, Hamburg one of your first sightseeing stops in Hamburg. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,033 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Stadtpark is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This park is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,328 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Museum of Work. This museum has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,306 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

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 Hamburg.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Paddy's Bar, claiming it’s one of the best in the region. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,106 customers.

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

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Day 8 – Hamburg - departure day

Day 8

Day 8 – Hamburg - departure day

  • Hamburg - Departure day
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  • Inner Alster
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Your city break in Hamburg 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 Hamburg 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 Hamburg.

If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Inner Alster is an attraction you could visit today. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 181 visitors.

Before you conclude your city break in Hamburg, 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 Hamburg, 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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