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Discover the essence of Kiel with a 8-day city break in Germany, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

Nestled on the shores of the Baltic Sea, Kiel is a city that effortlessly blends maritime tradition with modern vibrancy. Known for its bustling port, this northern German gem offers visitors a unique gateway to explore the shimmering waters and rich maritime history. As you stroll along the picturesque waterfront, the sight of majestic ships and the gentle hum of activity offer a sense of adventure and discovery.

Kiel's appeal doesn't end at the water's edge. The city boasts an array of attractions, from the stunning architecture of its historic Old Town to the lush greenery of its parks and gardens. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture by visiting the Kiel Maritime Museum or experiencing the lively atmosphere of the weekly markets, where fresh seafood and local delicacies abound.

One of Kiel's most captivating experiences is the annual Kiel Week, the largest sailing event in the world. This vibrant festival transforms the city into a bustling hub of music, food, and international sailing competitions, drawing visitors from around the globe. Additionally, the city’s numerous cafes, restaurants, and shops ensure there’s something for every taste and interest.

Whether you're drawn by the allure of the sea, the rich cultural offerings, or the warm hospitality of its residents, Kiel promises an unforgettable journey. Its unique blend of tradition and modernity makes it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure. Embark on your Kiel adventure today and let the city's maritime charm captivate you. For more information, visit Kiel's official website.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Kiel city break. This trip includes 7 nights in Kiel 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 Kiel or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 8-day holiday in Kiel 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 Kiel, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Kiel 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 Kiel, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Botanical Garden, Schrevenpark, and Leuchtturm Kiel-holtenau 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 Kiel 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, Kiel promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Kiel is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Kiel'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 Kiel. 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 Kiel 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 Kiel.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Kiel fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Kiel as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Kiel, Germany!

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Hörn
Universität Kiel Botanical GardenSchrevenparkTiergehege Hasseldieksdamm
Kiel Maritime Museum Fish Market & Museum BridgeStadtmuseum Warleberger HofSt Nikolai church, KielBoat harbourCasino Kiel
GermaniahafenHörn BridgeZoological Museum of Kiel University
Leuchtturm Kiel-Holtenau
Tiergehege TannenbergOld Levensau Bridge
Machinery Museum Kiel WikSchleusen Kiel-Holtenau
Old Botanical Garden, Kiel

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Kiel - Arrival day
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  • Hörn
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Kiel. You’ll stay in Kiel for 7 nights.

Kiel 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 Hörn, 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 Kiel. Check-in at hotels in Germany normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Kiel offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

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.

Savor the flavors at Fuego del Sur, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Sadhu beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Manufactur. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Kiel tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Heinrich Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

Celebrate the start of your 8-day city break in Kiel with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Kiel
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  • Universität Kiel Botanical Garden
  • Schrevenpark
  • Tiergehege Hasseldieksdamm
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Kiel! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Kiel.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Kiel, including a botanical garden, a park, and a petting zoo. Start your day at Botanical Garden. This mesmerizing botanical garden is an up-and-coming place to see in Kiel. Then, wander over to Schrevenpark. If mesmerizing sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Tiergehege Hasseldieksdamm. This scenic petting zoo is a favorite among visitors.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Kiel's food culture.

Make sure to reserve a table at Der Bauch von Kiel, an iconic dining spot in Kiel. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Café Blattgold, a popular restaurant in Kiel. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of elMövenschiss, a hidden gem nestled in Kiel. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Kiel
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  • Kiel Maritime Museum Fish Market & Museum Bridge
  • Stadtmuseum Warleberger Hof
  • St Nikolai church, Kiel
  • Boat harbour
  • Casino Kiel
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Kiel. You still have 5 nights left in Kiel, 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!

Kiel is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a maritime museum, a museum, a church, a marina, a casino and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the intriguing Kiel Maritime Museum Fish Market & Museum Bridge and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Stadtmuseum Warleberger Hof, a standout museum that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to St. Nikolai Church, one of the city’s most often recommended spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the curiosity-inducing Boat Harbour. When you're finished at the marina, Casino Kiel awaits your visit.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Kiel. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Hoi An, a top-rated dining spot in Kiel. If you're in the mood for something new, try PETER PANE Burgergrill & Bar, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Mango's Kiel. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Kiel.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Taktlos - Café & Bar, a prime location for a drink.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Kiel. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Kiel
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  • Germaniahafen
  • Hörn Bridge
  • Zoological Museum of Kiel University
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Kiel, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Kiel.

Germaniahafen is must-visit marina and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Hörn Bridge, an underrated point of interest, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Zoological Museum Of Kiel University, a photogenic museum, also available for your discovery today.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Lüneburg-Haus, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Banmaai - Thai Kitchen & Bar? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at CUP & CINO as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Kiel.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bierbar Barkadi, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Kiel, Germany!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Kiel
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  • Leuchtturm Kiel-Holtenau
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Kiel. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Kiel has to offer.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Leuchtturm Kiel-holtenau. This often recommended lighthouse is a visually striking place to see in Kiel.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Kiel.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Das Schiffercafe Kiel, a highly-rated dining destination in Kiel. If you're eager to try something different, consider STEAK HOUSE NEGRESCO, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Sultan’s Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Kiel this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Mum&dad Café. Bar. Zuhause. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Kiel by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Kiel
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  • Tiergehege Tannenberg
  • Old Levensau Bridge
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As day 6 dawns in Kiel, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, natural wonders, and scenic views. Whether you decide to explore Kiel on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Tiergehege Tannenberg is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this enchanting zoo before continuing your journey. Old Levensau Bridge is your next stop. This frequently visited historical landmark is one of the best-rated sights in Kiel.

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 Kiel.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Lagom Restaurant & Bar, a popular restaurant in Kiel. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Kiel at Das Wirtshaus, 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 BLOCK HOUSE Kiel. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Kiel tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Subzero Cocktail & Catering Services after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Kiel
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  • Machinery Museum Kiel Wik
  • Schleusen Kiel-Holtenau
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On day 7 of your city break, you will set out to discover Kiel, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 1 night in Kiel and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Kiel, featuring fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Start at Machinery Museum Kiel Wik, a locally appreciated museum in the city. Then, head to Schleusen Kiel-holtenau and soak in the ambiance of this history-steeped historical landmark.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Kiel. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Dine in style at Mamajun, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, L'Osteria Kiel boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Gaststätte Ratskeller. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Kiel.

Keep the evening going at Oriri Lounge, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Kiel, Germany. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Kiel - Departure day
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  • Old Botanical Garden, Kiel
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Your city break in Kiel 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, we recommend visiting Old Botanical Garden, Kiel, a romantic botanical garden before you head out.

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 Kiel 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 Kiel.

Before you conclude your city break in Kiel, 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at ann Korean Restaurant-Bistro-Café : am Dreiecksplatz, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try El Sombrero Verde? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

As your city break in Kiel 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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