9-Day Germany City Break in Hamburg With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 9-day city break in Hamburg, Germany!
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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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.
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.
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.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Scandic Hamburg Emporio provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 9-day city break in Hamburg! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Hamburg
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- 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 for an exciting day in Hamburg. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a haunted house, a museum, and a concert hall. Begin your adventure at Hamburg Dungeon. This is a captivating haunted house you should not miss. Another must-see is Miniatur Wunderland, a spectacular museum in Hamburg.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Speicherstadtmuseum. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Elbe Philharmonic Hall, another of the city’s astonishing 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.
Experience a symphony of flavors at The Table Kevin Fehling in Hamburg by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin distinction, The Table Kevin Fehling delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative and international cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Cafe Miller stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Copa Cabana Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Fontenay Bar 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.
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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On day 3 of your fun city break in Hamburg, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 6 nights left in Hamburg.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Hamburg today. One of the most well-known attractions included on the itinerary is St. Michael's Church. This breathtaking church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Museum Für Hamburgische Geschichte and learn what makes this heritage-rich museum unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the notable Panoptikum. After exploring the wax museum, head to Elbe Tunnel. This captivating historical landmark is a highlight in Hamburg. As your day continues, stop by St. Pauli Piers, known for its visually striking features. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the intriguing Rickmer Rickmers. Enjoy exploring this incredible historic ship at your own pace.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Hamburg.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Edelcurry, a top-rated dining spot in Hamburg. If you're in the mood for something new, try Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Deichgraf Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Hamburg.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Tower Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Black Forest Bar - By Henn is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Ciu` Die Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Hamburg. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 4
- Hamburg
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- Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg
- Deichtorhallen
- Townhall
- St Nikolai Memorial
- Alsterarkaden
- 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.
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.
Immerse yourself in Hamburg’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Museum Of Art And Industry. This visually striking museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the picture-perfect features of Deichtorhallen, a must-visit art gallery 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 Hamburg Townhall, a curiosity-inducing city hall. For a change of scene, check out St. Nikolai Memorial, known for its breathtaking features. We also recommend visiting Alsterarkaden. This street is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.
When it’s time to eat, Hamburg has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Discover the culinary delights of Hamburg by securing a reservation at Haerlin. Esteemed for its 2-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative french and classic cuisine. Alternatively, Shiso Burger Hamburg beckons with its unique menu offerings.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Meyer Lansky's offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, The Chug Club is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Tipsy Baker Bar Hamburg is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Hamburg to come!
Day 5
- Hamburg
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- Planten un Blomen
- Hamburg State Opera
- Hamburger Kunsthalle
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Hamburg. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Hamburg has to offer.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Hamburg, including a botanical garden, an opera house, and an art gallery. Start your day with a visit to Planten Un Blomen. This captivating botanical garden is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Hamburg State Opera, which may be one of the most historic 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 Hamburger Kunsthalle, a curiosity-inducing art gallery in the city.
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 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.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar Dacaio Hamburg after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Café May for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Jahreszeiten Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Hamburg, Germany. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6
- Hamburg
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- Tierpark Hagenbeck
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On day 6 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 3 nights in Hamburg and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Hamburg is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots! Start at Hagenbeck Zoo, a well-known zoo that is worthwhile a visit in the city.
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.
Have a memorable dining experience in Hamburg by booking a table at 100/200 Kitchen, renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative and modern menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Heimathafen, a popular restaurant in Hamburg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
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.
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.
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 exciting city break in Hamburg. You still have 2 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!
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures in the charming city of Hamburg. Your adventure starts at Chilehaus, a locally appreciated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Chocoversum - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum. This popular museum is known for its photogenic appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Hamburg's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Speicherstadt. This picture-perfect historical landmark offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. International Maritime Museum Hamburg is also worth visiting.
After a long day of sightseeing, try 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.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Hamburg, Germany!
Day 8
- Hamburg
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- Police Museum Hamburg
- Stadtpark
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Get ready for another exciting day in Hamburg on day 8 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Hamburg.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Hamburg allows for both. Start by heading to Police Museum Hamburg. This frequently visited museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Stadtpark, a romantic park, promising a delightful encounter.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at estancia steaks, a highly-rated dining destination in Hamburg. If you're eager to try something different, consider Hotel Europäischer Hof, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Brooklyn Burger Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Hamburg this evening.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Hamburg, Germany.
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 often recommended 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.
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. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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