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Dortmund welcomes you to a refreshing 5-day weekend getaway in Germany, where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture, making the most of every minute of your short escape.

Dortmund, in Germany’s Ruhr region, is known for its football culture and industrial history. Its mix of modern architecture, historic breweries, and green parks gives the city a distinctive character. From bustling city streets to cultural landmarks, Dortmund offers a lively experience that stays with visitors long after they leave.

To help you take it all in, this 5-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Dortmund. With 4 nights in Dortmund, you'll have just enough time to enjoy iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and timeless charm, without feeling rushed.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to visit in Dortmund. Expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities, allowing you to rest well between sightseeing.

You'll also have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Germany home with you to remind you of your weekend getaway in Dortmund.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in Dortmund. By the end of your weekend getaway in Germany, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back on and share.

Following your day-by-day sightseeing, this 5-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Dortmund. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Dortmund.

To enhance your trip even further, you can also include a car rental in your weekend getaway package in Germany. This added flexibility lets you explore hidden gems and experience more of Germany at your own pace.

And to make your experience even smoother, you’ll have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide a step-by-step guide through our mobile app, where all your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete weekend getaway in Dortmund has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Dortmund fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Germany today!

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Day1

Day 1

  • Dortmund - Arrival day
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  • Team Crack - Live Escape Game Dortmund
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Germany begins as you arrive in Dortmund. Explore the destination's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Dortmund.

Dortmund 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 Team Crack - Live Escape Game Dortmund. 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 Dortmund. Check-in at hotels in Germany normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Dortmund offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Dortmund during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Make sure to reserve a table at Meeting, die Café-Bar, an iconic dining spot in Dortmund. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Zum Alten Markt, a popular restaurant in Dortmund. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Ringhotel Drees, a hidden gem nestled in Dortmund. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Vater&sohn, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Loka Lounge Dortmund, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Central Bar & More Dortmund likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Germany to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Dortmund!

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Day2

Day 2

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  • Florianturm
  • Westfalenpark
  • Rombergpark Botanical Garden
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Day 2 of your weekend getaway in Germany brings another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Dortmund. Start your morning with a delicious breakfast and get ready for 3 nights ahead, filled with unforgettable memories.

Dortmund is brimming with adventures.

Florianturm leaves a lasting impression. This observation deck is one of the most increasingly popular places to visit in Dortmund. Next, head to Westfalenpark, an interesting park, known for its awe-inspiring features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Rombergpark Botanical Garden. This mesmerizing botanical garden is a highly recommended experience.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Dortmund. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

When it’s time to dine or unwind, Dortmund offers plenty of options on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Start your culinary exploration in Dortmund by securing a reservation at The Stage. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern and creative cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Cafe Extrablatt Dortmund, a popular restaurant in Dortmund. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Gaststätte Lütge-eck offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Germany to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Dortmund!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Dortmund
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  • German Football Museum
  • St. Petri Church
  • Dortmund U-Tower
  • Museum Ostwall
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As you wake up to day 3 of your weekend trip in Germany, Dortmund awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 2 nights by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.

One of the most beloved attractions included on the itinerary is German Football Museum. This history-steeped museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to St. Petri Church and learn what makes this culturally significant church unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the worthwhile Dortmund U-tower. After exploring the art installation, head to Museum Ostwall. This locally appreciated museum is a highlight in Dortmund.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Dortmund. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Dortmund during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Dortmund by reserving a table at Grammons Restaurant. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional contemporary and classic french menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider ALEX Dortmund, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Germany!

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Day4

Day 4

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  • Brewery-Museum Dortmund
  • Museum of Art and Cultural History
  • Museum "Hawk's Tower
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On day 4 of your weekend getaway in Germany, soak up the atmosphere of Dortmund. Make the most of your remaining 1 night by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, making your journey even more memorable.

Brewery-museum Dortmund makes a great addition to your morning plans. This curiosity-inducing museum is a historic place to see in Dortmund. Continue your discovery at Museum Of Art And Cultural History, a heritage-rich museum with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Dortmund, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Museum "hawk's Tower". Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Dortmund.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Dortmund. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best spots to enjoy a delicious meal and a relaxing drink. End the day of your weekend getaway in Germany feeling refreshed and satisfied.

Savor the flavors at Ratskeller-Aplerbeck, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, KLUBHAUS1249 beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider AMI Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Dortmund tonight.

Sit back, relax, and enjoy every minute of your 5-day weekend getaway in Dortmund. Raise your glass to a lovely time in Germany!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Dortmund - Departure day
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  • DASA Working World Exhibition
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Your remarkable 5-day weekend getaway in Dortmund is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Germany's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Germany, the popular Dasa Working World Exhibition is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Dortmund.

Make the most of your final day in Germany by visiting Dortmund’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Thier-Galerie Dortmund. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation. Savor your final moments in Germany at a cozy cafe while relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Dortmund, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider FOOD BROTHER, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Germany and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Dortmund!

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