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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.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Gastwerk Hotel Hamburg, 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 SuRolls, 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 bona'me, a hidden gem nestled in Hamburg. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

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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As day 2 dawns in Hamburg, 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.

St. Nikolai Memorial is an ideal stop early in the day. This worthwhile monument is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Hamburg Dungeon, which may be one of the most photogenic places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Hamburg on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Miniatur Wunderland, a widely recognized museum in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Speicherstadtmuseum and Elbe Philharmonic Hall.

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.

Have a memorable dining experience in Hamburg by booking a table at The Table Kevin Fehling, a 3-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative and international menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker, a popular restaurant in Hamburg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

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.

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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Day3

Day 3

  • Hamburg
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  • Museum für Hamburgische Geschichte
  • Panoptikum
  • Elbe Tunnel
  • St. Pauli Piers
  • Rickmer Rickmers
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On day 3 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.

Hamburg is brimming with adventures.

Start your day at Museum Für Hamburgische Geschichte. This photogenic museum is a locally appreciated place to see in Hamburg. Then, wander over to Panoptikum. If photogenic sites excite you, this wax museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Elbe Tunnel. This breathtaking historical landmark 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, St. Pauli Piers is a well-known spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the pier, don’t forget to check out the historic Rickmer Rickmers. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this often recommended historic ship.

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 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.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Tower Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Black Forest Bar - By Henn offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Hamburg. Ciu` Die Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Savor the memories of an 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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Get ready for another exciting day in Hamburg on day 4 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.

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.

Check out the locally appreciated 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 locally appreciated 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, an interesting church in the city.

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

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 culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Meyer Lansky's stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, The Chug Club offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Tipsy Baker Bar Hamburg is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

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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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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 4 nights left in Hamburg.

Visiting Planten Un Blomen is always a good idea. This popular botanical garden is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the standout 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 underrated lake offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Hamburger Kunsthalle, where you can take in respected features.

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

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.

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

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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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.

Hagenbeck Zoo is must-visit zoo and a great option for a daytime tour of the area.

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

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Le Lion • Bar De Paris. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable 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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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Hamburg! 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.

Whatever your travel style is, Chilehaus is an essential stop in Hamburg. This frequently visited historical landmark provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Chocoversum - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum, an instagrammable museum, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Speicherstadt, an up-and-coming historical landmark. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the curiosity-inducing International Maritime Museum Hamburg.

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.

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.

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

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Day8

Day 8

  • Hamburg
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  • Stadtpark
  • Police Museum Hamburg
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Wake up to day 8 of your exciting city break in Hamburg. You still have 1 night 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!

Your adventure in Hamburg is only getting started when you visit Stadtpark, a notable local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Police Museum Hamburg. This curiosity-inducing museum is known for its eye-catching appeal.

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

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.

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

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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 frequently visited 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.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Tschebull Restaurant|Beisl|Bar, another top spot with a tantalizing 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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