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Revel in the splendor of Mainz on this exciting 8-day city break in Germany!

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

The home for your 8-day holiday in Mainz 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 Mainz, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Mainz 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 Mainz, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Mainz Cathedral, Gutenberg Museum, and St. Stephan's Church 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 Mainz 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 Mainz is sure to be anything but ordinary!

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

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Day 1

Day 1

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

Mainz 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 Fastnachtsbrunnen, 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 Mainz. Check-in at hotels in Germany normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Mainz 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 Mainz.

Make sure to reserve a table at NOLAN’S Irish Pub, an iconic dining spot in Mainz. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of L'Osteria, a popular restaurant in Mainz. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Steakhaus El Chico, a hidden gem nestled in Mainz. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Legends Café & Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Mainz
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  • Gutenberg Museum
  • Mainz Cathedral
  • Heunensäule
  • Kirschgarten
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Mainz, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 6 nights left in Mainz.

Make a stop at Gutenberg Museum. This increasingly popular museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Mainz Cathedral located in Mainz for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Heunensäule. Its photogenic features will captivate you. After the monument, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Kirschgarten. Visitors usually appreciate the instagrammable features of this public square.

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

Discover the culinary delights of Mainz by securing a reservation at FAVORITE restaurant. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern french and creative cuisine. Alternatively, Café Nolda | Noldas Café und mehr beckons with its unique menu offerings.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Wallenstein Cafe & Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Mainz
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  • Mainz Citadel
  • St Stephan's Church
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Mainz, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 5 nights in Mainz and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Whether you decide to explore Mainz on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Make time for Mainz Citadel, a beloved castle that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find St. Stephan's Church, enchanting visitors with its visually striking appeal.

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 Mainz.

Don’t miss out on dining at HANS IM GLÜCK Burgergrill, a top-rated dining destination in Mainz. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Wilma Wunder, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Geberts Weinstuben. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Mainz this evening.

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

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Mainz
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  • St Christoph’s Church
  • Natural History Museum Mainz
  • Sanctuary of Isis and Magna Mater
  • Landesmuseum Mainz
  • Kurfürstliches Schloss
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Mainz! 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.

Start your day at St. Christoph’s Church. This culturally significant church is an increasingly popular place to see in Mainz. Then, wander over to Natural History Museum Mainz. If photogenic sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Sanctuary Of Isis And Magna Mater. This culturally significant archeological site is a favorite among visitors.

Mainz offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Mainz State Museum (landesmuseum Mainz) is an increasingly popular spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the museum, don’t forget to check out the romantic Electoral Palace. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this worthwhile palace.

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

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Geberts Weinstuben, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible classic and seasonal menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, The Porter House Irish Pub is another top choice with a popular menu.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Rheinstrand Mainz, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Mainz
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  • Stadt Park
  • Museum of Ancient Seafaring
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Mainz. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Mainz has to offer.

One of the most increasingly popular attractions included on the itinerary is Stadt Park. This eye-catching park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Museum Of Ancient Shipbuilding and learn what makes this eye-catching museum unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Café B20, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Ristorante alCortile? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Ristorante INCONTRO as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Mainz.

Continue your lively evening at Nirgendwo, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Mainz
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  • Roman Aqueduct Ruins
  • Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz Botanical Garden
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As day 6 dawns in Mainz, 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.

Your adventure in Mainz is only getting started when you visit Roman Aqueduct Ruins, an increasingly popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz Botanical Garden. This underrated botanical garden is known for its culturally significant appeal.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at ALEX Mainz, a highly-rated dining destination in Mainz. If you're eager to try something different, consider MoschMosch, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Heringsbrunnen - German Bar and Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Mainz this evening.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Mainz
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  • Hartenberg Park
  • Mainzer Unterwelten e.V.
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Mainz. You still have 1 night left in Mainz, 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!

Mainz is brimming with adventures.

To truly experience Mainz, make sure to drop by Hartenberg Park. This intriguing park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Mainzer Unterwelten E. V. , one of the city’s best highlights.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Adam & Eden, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Stadthaus Schänke offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Kneipe Domsgickel. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Mainz.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Mainz - Departure day
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  • Holzturm
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Your city break in Mainz 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 Holzturm, a standout 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 Mainz. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in Mainz, 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 delightful dinner at Cafe Extrablatt am Markt, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Kamin - Flammkuchen Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

As your city break in Mainz 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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