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Take this 9-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.

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 8 nights in Hamburg. It's the the ultimate 9-day Hamburg city break.

The home for your 9-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.

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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Day1

Day 1

  • 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 here for 8 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 Alsterfontaine. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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.

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

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Scandic Hamburg Emporio, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Celebrate the start of your 9-day city break in Hamburg with a toast!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Hamburg
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  • St Nikolai Memorial
  • Hamburg Dungeon
  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • Speicherstadtmuseum
  • Elbphilharmonie
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Hamburg. You still have 7 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!

St. Nikolai Memorial makes a great addition to your morning plans. This up-and-coming monument is a culturally significant place to see in Hamburg. Continue your discovery at Hamburg Dungeon, an instagrammable haunted house with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Hamburg, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Miniatur Wunderland. This impressive museum offers a visually striking encounter with Hamburg. Next, make your way to Speicherstadtmuseum to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Elbe Philharmonic Hall, a top-rated concert hall that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Hamburg.

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.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at The Table Kevin Fehling, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative and international menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker is another top choice with a popular menu.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Cafe Miller, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Copa Cabana Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Fontenay Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Hamburg
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  • Museum für Hamburgische Geschichte
  • Panoptikum
  • Elbe Tunnel
  • St. Pauli Piers
  • 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 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Hamburg.

No visit to Hamburg is complete without Museum Für Hamburgische Geschichte. This intriguing museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Panoptikum, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Hamburg, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Elbe Tunnel. This notable historical landmark is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find St. Pauli Piers, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Rickmer Rickmers is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Edelcurry, a popular restaurant in Hamburg. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Hamburg at Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Deichgraf Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Hamburg tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Tower Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Black Forest Bar - By Henn, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Ciu` Die Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Hamburg
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  • Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg
  • Deichtorhallen
  • Townhall
  • Alsterarkaden
  • St Michael's Church
  • Mönckebergstraße
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On day 4 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 5 nights in Hamburg and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

One of the most iconic spots you can visit today is Mönckebergstraße. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Let Museum Of Art And Industry set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this respected museum before continuing your journey. Deichtorhallen is your next stop. This intriguing art gallery is one of the best-rated sights in Hamburg.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Hamburg Townhall. This culturally significant city hall is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Alsterarkaden and St. Michael's Church.

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 Haerlin in Hamburg by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, Haerlin offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative french and classic menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Shiso Burger Hamburg offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Meyer Lansky's, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. The Chug Club is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Tipsy Baker Bar Hamburg is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day5

Day 5

  • Hamburg
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  • Planten un Blomen
  • Hamburg State Opera
  • Inner Alster
  • Hamburger Kunsthalle
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As day 5 dawns in Hamburg, 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.

Awaiting your discovery is the captivating Planten Un Blomen, an instagrammable botanical garden in Hamburg. Next, go to Hamburg State Opera.

After visiting Planten Un Blomen and Hamburg State Opera, have a stroll along Hamburg's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Inner Alster. This eye-catching lake offers a unique experience. Hamburger Kunsthalle is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

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

Don’t miss out on dining 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.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bar Dacaio Hamburg. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Café May, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Jahreszeiten Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day6

Day 6

  • Hamburg
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  • Tierpark Hagenbeck
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On day 6 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.

Whatever your travel style is, Hagenbeck Zoo is an essential stop in Hamburg. This notable zoo provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity.

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.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Hamburg by reserving a table at 100/200 Kitchen. Renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative and modern menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Heimathafen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Le Lion • Bar De Paris, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

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

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Day7

Day 7

  • Hamburg
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  • Chilehaus
  • CHOCOVERSUM by HACHEZ - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum
  • Speicherstadt
  • International Maritime Museum Hamburg
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Hamburg. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Hamburg has to offer.

Catch Chilehaus before the crowds roll in. This UNESCO world heritage-designated historical landmark is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the instagrammable features of Chocoversum - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum, a must-visit museum in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Speicherstadt, an up-and-coming historical landmark. For a change of scene, check out International Maritime Museum Hamburg, known for its history-steeped features.

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 Hanoi Deli Rathaus, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Il Buco boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out NAGEL Restaurant und Kneipe. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Hamburg.

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

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Day8

Day 8

  • Hamburg
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  • Stadtpark
  • Police Museum Hamburg
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Rise and shine for day 8 of your city break in Hamburg! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Hamburg is brimming with adventures.

Start your day at Stadtpark. This eye-catching park is a notable place to see in Hamburg. Then, wander over to Police Museum Hamburg. If history-steeped sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Hamburg.

Make sure to reserve a table at estancia steaks, an iconic dining spot in Hamburg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Hotel Europäischer Hof, a popular restaurant in Hamburg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Brooklyn Burger Bar, a hidden gem nestled in Hamburg. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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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Day9

Day 9

  • Hamburg - Departure day
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  • Mönckebergbrunnen
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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, begin at Mönckebergbrunnen. This up-and-coming monument is a hotspot among locals.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Alt Helgoländer Fischerstube, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Tschebull Restaurant|Beisl|Bar offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

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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