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Embark on a memorable 8-day city break in Hamburg, Germany!

Hamburg combines maritime history with bold modern design. Explore the Speicherstadt’s red-brick canals, see the Elbphilharmonie rise above HafenCity, and experience the nightlife of St. Pauli. With lakes, parks, markets, and museums, the city offers a rich mix of culture and energy.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 7 nights in Hamburg. It's the the ultimate 8-day Hamburg city break.

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 Hagenbeck Zoo 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 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 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.

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Hamburg - Arrival day
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  • Mönckebergbrunnen
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Hamburg. You’ll stay here for 7 nights and take time to discover what to see in Hamburg, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Hamburg 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 Mönckebergbrunnen, 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 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.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Hamburg. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Dine in style at Gastwerk Hotel Hamburg, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, SuRolls boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out bona'me. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Hamburg.

Keep the evening going at The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Scandic Hamburg Emporio, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 8-day city break in Hamburg! 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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Day 2

Day 2

  • Hamburg
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  • Alsterarkaden
  • Hamburg Dungeon
  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • Speicherstadtmuseum
  • Elbphilharmonie
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On day 2 of your city break, you will set out to discover Hamburg, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 6 nights in Hamburg and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

One of the most worthwhile attractions included on the itinerary is Alsterarkaden. This instagrammable street will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Hamburg Dungeon and learn what makes this picture-perfect haunted house unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the impressive Miniatur Wunderland. After exploring the museum, head to Speicherstadtmuseum. This locally appreciated museum is a highlight in Hamburg. As your day continues, stop by Elbe Philharmonic Hall, known for its romantic features.

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.

Begin your culinary exploration in Hamburg by securing a reservation at The Table Kevin Fehling. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and international cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Cafe Miller, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Copa Cabana Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Fontenay Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Hamburg at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Hamburg
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  • St Michael's Church
  • Museum für Hamburgische Geschichte
  • Panoptikum
  • Elbe Tunnel
  • St. Pauli Piers
  • Rickmer Rickmers
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Hamburg. You still have 5 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!

Hamburg is brimming with adventures.

Experience St. Michael's Church, a popular church in the city. Then, head to Museum Für Hamburgische Geschichte and soak in the ambiance of this heritage-rich museum.

There are many interesting places to see in Hamburg, and when you are ready for more, go to Panoptikum. This is one of the city’s most popular remarkable spots of interest. After exploring the wax museum, visit the locally renowned Elbe Tunnel. Not far away, you'll also find St. Pauli Piers. This pier is an enchanting highlight in Hamburg. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to Rickmer Rickmers, an up-and-coming historic ship in the city.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Edelcurry, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Deichgraf Restaurant as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Hamburg.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Tower Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Black Forest Bar - By Henn, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Ciu` Die Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Hamburg. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Hamburg
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  • Townhall
  • Chilehaus
  • CHOCOVERSUM by HACHEZ - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum
  • Speicherstadt
  • International Maritime Museum Hamburg
  • Mönckebergstraße
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Hamburg! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

A top thing to do today is to explore Mönckebergstraße, a must-see street in Hamburg. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Hamburg Townhall brings Hamburg's character to life. This awe-inspiring city hall is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Chilehaus, another photogenic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Chocoversum - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum, one of the city’s most popular attractions, known for its picture-perfect features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Speicherstadt. This respected historical landmark is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit International Maritime Museum Hamburg, a frequently visited maritime museum, and take a stroll around the area.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Hamburg. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Haerlin, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative french and classic menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Hamburg at Shiso Burger Hamburg, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Meyer Lansky's. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, The Chug Club offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Tipsy Baker Bar Hamburg, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Hamburg
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  • Hamburger Kunsthalle
  • Alsterfontaine
  • Inner Alster
  • Hamburg State Opera
  • Planten un Blomen
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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.

To truly experience Hamburg, make sure to drop by Hamburger Kunsthalle. This beloved art gallery is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Alsterfontaine, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Inner Alster, one of the most curiosity-inducing places to see in Hamburg. This lake is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Hamburg State Opera. Wander around and soak in the history-steeped atmosphere this opera house offers. Then, head to Planten Un Blomen, a top-rated botanical garden that adds another dimension to your day.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Das Feuerschiff LV 13, a top-rated dining destination in Hamburg. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Radisson Blu Hotel, Hamburg, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hotel Hafen Hamburg. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Hamburg this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Dacaio Hamburg, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Café May is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Jahreszeiten Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Hamburg
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  • Tierpark Hagenbeck
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As day 6 dawns in Hamburg, 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.

Awaiting your discovery is the popular Hagenbeck Zoo, a picture-perfect zoo in Hamburg.

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.

Experience a harmony of flavors at 100/200 Kitchen in Hamburg by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, 100/200 Kitchen offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative and modern menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Heimathafen offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Le Lion • Bar De Paris, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Germany.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Hamburg
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  • Police Museum Hamburg
  • Stadtpark
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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.

Enjoy all that Police Museum Hamburg has to offer. This is an underrated museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Stadtpark, a notable park in Hamburg.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Hamburg offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Don’t miss out on dining at Hanoi Deli Rathaus, a top-rated dining destination in Hamburg. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Il Buco, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at NAGEL Restaurant und Kneipe. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Hamburg this evening.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Hamburg - Departure day
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  • St Nikolai Memorial
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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.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting St. Nikolai Memorial, an instagrammable monument 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 at downtown Hamburg. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

As your city break in Hamburg 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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