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Explore Hamburg on this 9-day city break in Germany and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

Nestled along the Elbe River, Hamburg is a city that effortlessly blends maritime charm with vibrant urban energy. Known as Germany's Gateway to the World, this bustling port city invites visitors to explore its rich history, cutting-edge architecture, and dynamic cultural scene. As you wander through the historic Speicherstadt, the world's largest warehouse district, you'll be captivated by the red-brick facades and atmospheric canals that tell tales of Hamburg's trading past.

Stroll through the lively HafenCity, where modern skyscrapers and innovative designs create a striking contrast with the historic harbor. Here, you'll find the stunning Elbphilharmonie, a concert hall that has quickly become an iconic symbol of the city. For a taste of local life, head to the St. Pauli district, where the Reeperbahn's nightlife buzzes with energy and eclectic vibes.

Nature lovers will be enchanted by the serene Alster Lakes, perfect for a leisurely boat ride or a relaxing picnic by the water. The city also boasts an array of lush parks and green spaces, such as Planten un Blomen, where you can unwind amidst beautiful botanical gardens and captivating water light shows.

From its bustling fish market to its world-class museums and theaters, Hamburg offers experiences that cater to every interest. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or an art enthusiast, this city promises an unforgettable adventure. Explore more about what makes Hamburg a fantastic destination by visiting Hamburg's official website.

Come and immerse yourself in the unique blend of tradition and innovation that defines Hamburg, and let this dynamic city leave an indelible mark on your travel memories.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Hamburg city break. This trip includes 8 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 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. 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 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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Alsterfontaine
St Nikolai MemorialHamburg DungeonMiniatur WunderlandSpeicherstadtmuseumElbphilharmonie
Museum für Hamburgische GeschichtePanoptikumElbe TunnelSt. Pauli PiersRickmer Rickmers
Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe HamburgDeichtorhallenTownhallAlsterarkadenSt Michael's ChurchMönckebergstraße
Planten un BlomenHamburg State OperaInner AlsterHamburger Kunsthalle
Tierpark Hagenbeck

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Day 1

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 in Hamburg for 8 nights.

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, 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.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Hamburg. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Gastwerk Hotel Hamburg, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, SuRolls is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at bona'me. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Hamburg tonight.

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.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Hamburg
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  • St Nikolai Memorial
  • Hamburg Dungeon
  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • Speicherstadtmuseum
  • Elbphilharmonie
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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 7 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Hamburg, including a monument, a haunted house, a museum, a concert hall and much more! Start your day at St. Nikolai Memorial. This culturally significant monument is a curiosity-inducing place to see in Hamburg. Then, wander over to Hamburg Dungeon. If visually striking sites excite you, this haunted house will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Miniatur Wunderland. This picture-perfect museum is a favorite among visitors.

Hamburg offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Speicherstadtmuseum is an intriguing 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 visually striking Elbe Philharmonic Hall. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this impressive concert hall.

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

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Hamburg by booking a table at The Table Kevin Fehling. This popular restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and international cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Cafe Miller, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Copa Cabana Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Fontenay Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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Day 3

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.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Hamburg, featuring family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at Museum Für Hamburgische Geschichte, a beloved museum in the city. Then, head to Panoptikum and soak in the ambiance of this photogenic wax museum.

There are many interesting places to see in Hamburg, and when you are ready for more, go to Elbe Tunnel. This is one of the city’s most locally renowned historic spots of interest. After exploring the historical landmark, visit the popular St. Pauli Piers. Not far away, you'll also find Rickmer Rickmers. This historic ship is an awe-inspiring highlight in Hamburg.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Edelcurry, 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 Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten, 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 Deichgraf Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Hamburg. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Tower Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Black Forest Bar - By Henn offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Ciu` Die Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 4

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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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Hamburg! 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 Hamburg.

Set aside time today to explore Mönckebergstraße, a standout street that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

A blend of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites await you in Hamburg on today’s itinerary. First up is the beloved museum, Museum Of Art And Industry. Afterward, continue to Deichtorhallen, an art gallery every traveler should visit.

As you explore Hamburg’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Hamburg Townhall. This increasingly popular city hall is an essential stop. Following that, head to Alsterarkaden, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by St. Michael's Church, a popular church 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.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Hamburg by booking a table at Haerlin, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative french and classic menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Shiso Burger Hamburg, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

Continue your lively evening at Meyer Lansky's, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. The Chug Club is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Tipsy Baker Bar Hamburg ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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 5

Day 5

  • Hamburg
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  • Planten un Blomen
  • Hamburg State Opera
  • Inner Alster
  • Hamburger Kunsthalle
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Wake up to day 5 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!

Today’s itinerary in Hamburg covers several incredible sights, including a botanical garden, an opera house, a lake, an art gallery and much more! Start your adventure at Planten Un Blomen. This interesting botanical garden is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the history-steeped wonders of Hamburg State Opera, a must-see opera house in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Inner Alster. This intriguing lake offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Hamburger Kunsthalle, where you can take in photogenic features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Das Feuerschiff LV 13, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Radisson Blu Hotel, Hamburg? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Hotel Hafen Hamburg as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Hamburg.

Keep the evening going at Bar Dacaio Hamburg, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Café May, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Jahreszeiten Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Hamburg
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  • Tierpark Hagenbeck
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Hamburg. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Hamburg has to offer.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is Hagenbeck Zoo. This interesting zoo is an awe-inspiring place to see in Hamburg.

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.

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

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Hamburg by reserving a table at 100/200 Kitchen. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative and modern cuisine. Looking for something different? Heimathafen offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Hamburg.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Le Lion • Bar De Paris after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

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 7

Day 7

  • Hamburg
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  • Chilehaus
  • CHOCOVERSUM by HACHEZ - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum
  • Speicherstadt
  • International Maritime Museum Hamburg
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On day 7 of your fun city break in Hamburg, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Hamburg.

Today’s agenda in Hamburg includes a historical landmark, a museum, and a maritime museum. Chilehaus is must-visit historical landmark and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Chocoversum - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum, an interesting museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Speicherstadt, a picture-perfect historical landmark, also available for your discovery today.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Hamburg. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Hamburg
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  • Stadtpark
  • Police Museum Hamburg
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On day 8 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 1 night in Hamburg and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Stadtpark. This locally renowned park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Police Museum Hamburg, one of the city’s best highlights.

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.

Savor the flavors at estancia steaks, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Hotel Europäischer Hof beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Brooklyn Burger Bar. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Hamburg tonight.

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 9

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 intriguing monument is a popular place to see in the city.

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.

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.

If you're in the mood for something new, try Tschebull Restaurant|Beisl|Bar, another premier location with a delectable menu.

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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