5-Day Germany Weekend Getaway in Dortmund

Your exciting weekend getaway in Germany begins as you arrive in Dortmund. Explore the region's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Dortmund.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Schlossplatz. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,350 reviews.

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. So when you’re done exploring and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the region’s best dining and drinking spots.

Transform your dining experience at BOK Restaurant Brust oder Keule, one of the top restaurants in Dortmund, holding 1 Michelin stars. Offering a diverse menu focusing on creative cuisine, BOK Restaurant Brust oder Keule has earned praise from numerous satisfied guests.

Indulge in culinary masterpieces at Coeur D'Artichaut in Dortmund, renowned as a Bib-Gourmand recipient. With its 2 Michelin star rating, it caters to the most discerning palates. The delectable modern french and creative cuisine at Coeur D'Artichaut is acclaimed far and wide.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Spitzner in Dortmund. Its 1-Michelin star menu is crafted to delight your senses and transport you on a gastronomic journey. This distinguished restaurant, awarded with , offers modern french dishes that have gained widespread acclaim from satisfied guests.

You can end this day of your weekend getaway in Germany perfectly by visiting one of the best bars in the region after dinner.

If you feel like having a drink or two after your meal, an awesome bar you can go to is HANS IM GLÜCK - MÜNSTER Altstadt. This place has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,397 customers.

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

Welcome to day 2 of your exciting weekend getaway in Germany. Today, let Dortmund reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 3 nights of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Botanical Garden of the Westphalian Wilhelm University of Münster, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,705 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at St. Ludgeri. This church has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 121 travelers.

Museum of Lacquer Ware is another must-visit attraction. This renowned museum offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 195 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Dortmund, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Dortmund below.

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

Reserve your spot at Altes Gasthaus Leve, a popular local restaurant in Munster. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 2,404 satisfied guests.

A weekend getaway in Germany isn't complete without experiencing the nightlife scene in Munster. Fortunately, the region also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets.

If you feel like having a drink or two after your meal, an awesome bar you can go to is Gasthaus & Gaststätte Stuhlmacher. This place has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,560 customers.

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!

As day 3 continues during your relaxing weekend break in Germany, dive deeper into the charm of Dortmund. With 2 nights still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely place.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is St. -Paulus-Dom. Previous visitors have rated this cathedral an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,797 reviews.

St. Lamberti is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This church building is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,610 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Kiepenkerl-Denkmal. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 386 reviews.

Überwasserkirche is another outstanding experience in Dortmund. Around 955 travelers have rated this parish church an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Munster and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal.

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at HOCHSTAPLER. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Munster boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from around 2,415 visitors.

You can end this day of your weekend getaway in Germany perfectly by visiting one of the best bars in the region after dinner.

One of the best bars in Munster you could visit tonight after your dinner is Cavete Muenster. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,284 customers.

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

Day 4 of your weekend escape in Germany offers another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Dortmund. Fuel up for adventure with a delicious breakfast and anticipate 1 night filled with unforgettable memories.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Clemenskirche. This church building is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 215 visitors.

When you’re finished at Clemenskirche, head to Erbdrostenhof. This one-of-a-kind palace is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 163 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Stadtmuseum Münster. This city museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,074 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Zwinger. This building is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 171 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Schleuse Münster. This famous zwillingsschleuse is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 764 travelers.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Germany that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Dortmund has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Germany by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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

Make a reservation at Kleiner Kiepenkerl, a popular dining spot in Munster. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 1,869 satisfied diners.

A weekend getaway in Germany isn't complete without experiencing the nightlife scene in Munster. Fortunately, the region also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the region. LuMina | Café • Bar • Restaurant is a popular option with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 879 customers.

Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Munster. Raise your glass for Germany and your 5-day weekend getaway!

Your remarkable weekend getaway in Germany is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Dortmund. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Germany's charming sights.

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

On your last day in Germany, take time to indulge in shopping at Dortmund’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Germany. Each store here is brimming with unique finds.

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.

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