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Embark on a memorable 8-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 7 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 8-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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Mönckebergbrunnen
AlsterarkadenHamburg DungeonMiniatur WunderlandSpeicherstadtmuseumElbphilharmonie
St Michael's ChurchMuseum für Hamburgische GeschichtePanoptikumElbe TunnelSt. Pauli PiersRickmer Rickmers
TownhallChilehausCHOCOVERSUM by HACHEZ - Hamburgs SchokoladenmuseumSpeicherstadtInternational Maritime Museum HamburgMönckebergstraße
Hamburger KunsthalleAlsterfontaineInner AlsterHamburg State OperaPlanten un Blomen
Tierpark Hagenbeck
Police Museum HamburgStadtpark
St Nikolai Memorial

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Hamburg - Arrival day
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  • Mönckebergbrunnen
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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 7 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 Mönckebergbrunnen, 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.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try 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.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Scandic Hamburg Emporio. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 8-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!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Hamburg
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  • Alsterarkaden
  • Hamburg Dungeon
  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • Speicherstadtmuseum
  • Elbphilharmonie
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Hamburg! 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 Hamburg.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Hamburg on today’s itinerary. First up is the underrated street, Alsterarkaden. Afterward, continue to Hamburg Dungeon, a haunted house 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 Miniatur Wunderland. This impressive museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to Speicherstadtmuseum, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Elbe Philharmonic Hall, an astonishing concert hall 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 The Table Kevin Fehling, renowned as 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.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Cafe Miller is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Copa Cabana Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Fontenay Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 3

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 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 5 nights in Hamburg and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Immerse yourself in Hamburg’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at St. Michael's Church. This picture-perfect church is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the heritage-rich features of Museum Für Hamburgische Geschichte, a must-visit museum 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 Panoptikum, a locally renowned wax museum. For a change of scene, check out Elbe Tunnel, known for its standout features. We also recommend visiting St. Pauli Piers. This pier is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to Rickmer Rickmers, yet another beloved attraction in 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Edelcurry, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Deichgraf Restaurant as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Hamburg.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Tower Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Black Forest Bar - By Henn offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Ciu` Die Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Hamburg
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  • Townhall
  • Chilehaus
  • CHOCOVERSUM by HACHEZ - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum
  • Speicherstadt
  • International Maritime Museum Hamburg
  • Mönckebergstraße
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Hamburg. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Hamburg has to offer.

A visit to Mönckebergstraße in Hamburg is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Hamburg, including a city hall, a historical landmark, a museum, a maritime museum and much more! Start your adventure at Hamburg Townhall. This beloved city hall is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Chilehaus located in Hamburg for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Chocoversum - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum. Its picture-perfect features will captivate you. After the museum, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Speicherstadt. Visitors usually appreciate the picture-perfect features of this historical landmark. Next up is International Maritime Museum Hamburg, a highly recommended maritime museum.

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

Begin your culinary exploration in Hamburg by securing a reservation at Haerlin. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative french and classic cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Shiso Burger Hamburg boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Meyer Lansky's, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, The Chug Club offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Hamburg. Tipsy Baker Bar Hamburg is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Hamburg
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  • Hamburger Kunsthalle
  • Alsterfontaine
  • Inner Alster
  • Hamburg State Opera
  • Planten un Blomen
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As day 5 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 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Hamburg is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include an art gallery, an art installation, a lake, an opera house, a botanical garden and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the beloved Hamburger Kunsthalle and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Alsterfontaine, a gorgeous art installation that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Inner Alster, one of the city’s most frequently visited spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the underrated Hamburg State Opera. When you're finished at the opera house, Planten Un Blomen awaits your visit. This botanical garden is a majestic highlight on today's itinerary.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Das Feuerschiff LV 13, a top-rated dining spot in Hamburg. If you're in the mood for something new, try Radisson Blu Hotel, Hamburg, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Hotel Hafen Hamburg. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Hamburg.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar Dacaio Hamburg, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Café May. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Jahreszeiten Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Hamburg
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  • Tierpark Hagenbeck
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Get ready for another exciting day in Hamburg on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Hamburg.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Hagenbeck Zoo. This well-known zoo is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Hamburg.

Experience a harmony of flavors at 100/200 Kitchen in Hamburg by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, 100/200 Kitchen offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative and modern menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Heimathafen offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Le Lion • Bar De Paris after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Hamburg
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  • Police Museum Hamburg
  • Stadtpark
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On day 7 of your fun city break in Hamburg, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Hamburg.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Hamburg today. One of the most up-and-coming attractions included on the itinerary is Police Museum Hamburg. This visually striking museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Stadtpark and learn what makes this eye-catching park unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Hanoi Deli Rathaus, 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 Il Buco, 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 NAGEL Restaurant und Kneipe, a hidden gem nestled in Hamburg. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Hamburg - Departure day
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  • St Nikolai Memorial
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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, we recommend visiting St. Nikolai Memorial, a breathtaking monument 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 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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at estancia steaks, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hotel Europäischer Hof is another top choice with a popular 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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