6-Day Germany City Break in Dortmund

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6 days & 5 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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5 nights included
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Dortmund on this 6-day city break in Germany, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

Experience the ultimate Dortmund city break with this perfectly planned holiday package. This trip includes 5 nights in Dortmund 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 Dortmund or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 6-day holiday in Dortmund 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 Dortmund, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Dortmund 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 Dortmund, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Westfalenpark, Dortmund Zoo, and Rombergpark Botanical Garden 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 Dortmund 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, Dortmund promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Dortmund is sure to be anything but ordinary.

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

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

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Photo of Dortmund city centre aerial panoramic view in Germany.Dortmund / 5 nights

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photo of view of Dortmund - city in Ruhrgebiet (Ruhr Metropolitan Region) in Germany. Rose garden in Westfalenpark.,Dortmund Germany.Westfalenpark
Rombergpark Botanical Garden, Hombruch, Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRombergpark Botanical Garden
Image of the museum in September 2015German Football Museum
DASA Working World Exhibition, Innenstadt West, Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyDASA Working World Exhibition
Beer Culture Spotlight: This shot features the Dortmunder U, a significant landmark that nods to Dortmund's history as the beer capital. A striking testament to the rich brewing heritageDortmund U-Tower
Reinoldi church and facades of old houses on Markt square at Dortmund, GermanySt Reinoldi
Brewery-Museum Dortmund, Innenstadt Nord, Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyBrewery-Museum Dortmund
Burg Hörde, Hörde, Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyHörde
Museum of Art and Cultural History, Innenstadt West, Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyMuseum of Art and Cultural History
Museum Ostwall, Innenstadt West, Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyMuseum Ostwall
Deusenberg, Huckarde, Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyDeusenberg
photo of The beautiful Kids Museum - Adlerturm at Dortmund, Germany .Hoesch Museum Dortmund
Steinwache, Innenstadt Nord, Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanySteinwache
Museum "Hawk's Tower", Innenstadt West, Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyMuseum "Hawk's Tower
St. Petri Church
Baukunstarchiv NRW, Innenstadt West, Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyBaukunstarchiv NRW

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Day 1 – Dortmund - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Dortmund - arrival day

  • Dortmund - Arrival day
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  • Westfalenpark
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Dortmund. You’ll stay in Dortmund for 5 nights.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Westfalenpark. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 18,013 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.

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

Elevate your stay in Dortmund by dining at this Bib Gourmand awarded restaurant. Renowned for its prestigious 1 Michelin-star rating and a variety of mouthwatering dishes, The Stage consistently impresses foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional modern and creative cuisine.

Another popular dining spot in Dortmund is Grammons Restaurant, which holds a rating of 1 Michelin stars. This Bib Gourmand establishment’s inviting atmosphere and menu leave a lasting impression on everyone who dines here. Its contemporary and classic french menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to Grammons Restaurant’s culinary excellence.

Indulge in the flavors of Zum Alten Markt, a treasured establishment in Dortmund. Its diverse menu promises to tantalize your palate and elevate your dining experience. Known for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 4,074 satisfied guests.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Dortmund. At Steakhouse Rodizio, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,082 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at The ASH Dortmund, another popular bar in the region. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,283 reviews.

Strobels Dortmund is also one of the best places in Dortmund where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,913 customers.

Celebrate the start of your 6-day city break in Dortmund with a toast!

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Day 2 – Dortmund

Day 2

Day 2 – Dortmund

  • Dortmund
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  • Steinwache
  • Museum of Art and Cultural History
  • German Football Museum
  • St. Petri Church
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Dortmund! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Dortmund.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Steinwache. This memorial is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Dortmund, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 236 visitors.

Museum of Art and Cultural History is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 667 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to German Football Museum. Visitors have rated this sports museum an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,266 reviews.

St. Petri Church is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a church rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 183 reviews.

You can learn more about Dortmund today by going on a tour. Dortmund offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the region. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Make sure to book a table at Restaurant YUMINI, a popular restaurant in Dortmund. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 2,893 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at FOOD BROTHER during your stay in Dortmund. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 2,283 satisfied guests.

Savor the flavors of Pfefferkorn Dortmund Hoher Wall, a renowned dining destination in Dortmund. Offering a menu that's sure to please, it has a gained 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,934 satisfied guests.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Wenkers am Markt, a must-visit hotspot in the region of Dortmund. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, backed by 1,713 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Tapas & More, consistently rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to Uncle Tom's, one of the top-rated bars in Dortmund, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 678 satisfied customers.

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

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Day 3 – Dortmund

Day 3

Day 3 – Dortmund

  • Dortmund
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  • Rombergpark Botanical Garden
  • Museum "Hawk's Tower
  • Baukunstarchiv NRW
  • St Reinoldi
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Dortmund, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 3 nights in Dortmund and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Make Rombergpark Botanical Garden your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,382 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Museum "Hawk's Tower". With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 245 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this museum every year.

Baukunstarchiv NRW is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 116 visitors.

When you’re finished at Baukunstarchiv NRW, the perfect next stop is St. Reinold's Church. This church building is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,479 reviews.

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.

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 Dortmund.

Reserve your spot at Atlantico Café, a popular local restaurant in Dortmund. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,477 satisfied guests.

Make it a priority to experience Café Brasserie Lotte during your stay in Dortmund. This popular local restaurant offers an unparalleled menu, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, by 1,295 discerning guests.

Explore the culinary wonders of KLUBHAUS1249, a popular local gem in Dortmund. Its enticing menu promises a journey through flavors that will leave a lasting impression. Renowned for its impeccable service, it boasts a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,193 satisfied guests.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Kraftstoff, one of the top bars in the region. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Kraftstoff has earned an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 634 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Restaurant Pfeffermühle, a crowd-favorite. Around 614 customers have rated their experience at Restaurant Pfeffermühle an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

ALEX Dortmund belongs to the list of the best bars in Dortmund, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 5,929 bar-goers.

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

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Day 4 – Dortmund

Day 4

Day 4 – Dortmund

  • Dortmund
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  • Deusenberg
  • Brewery-Museum Dortmund
  • Hoesch Museum Dortmund
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Get ready for another exciting day in Dortmund on day 4 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 Dortmund.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Deusenberg. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 260 reviews.

Continue your journey at Brewery-Museum Dortmund. This museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 871 travelers from near and far.

Dortmund is also the home of Hoesch-Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 274 visitors.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

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

Don't forget to book a table at Mama Mia, a well-known eatery in Dortmund. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,419 satisfied guests.

Ensure you visit Carlos Restaurant while exploring Dortmund. This popular restaurant offers a delicious menu, distinguished with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 1,004 discerning guests.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Dortmund. At Road Stop Dortmund, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 5,237 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at SAUSALITOS, another popular bar in the region. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4 out of 5 stars in 2,128 reviews.

Ringhotel Drees is also one of the best places in Dortmund where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,152 customers.

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

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Day 5 – Dortmund

Day 5

Day 5 – Dortmund

  • Dortmund
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  • DASA Working World Exhibition
  • Dortmund U-Tower
  • Museum Ostwall
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As day 5 dawns in Dortmund, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Kick off the day at DASA Working World Exhibition, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 3,991 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Dortmund U-Tower. Dortmund U-Tower is an office building with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,484 reviews.

Museum Ostwall is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 265 visitors.

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.

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

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at WESTERMANNS Deli, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the region. WESTERMANNS Deli boasts an impressive 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 185 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Gaststätte Lütge-Eck, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Gaststätte Lütge-Eck has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 386 customers.

As the sun dips below the horizon, make a stop at another famous bar in the area, CENTRAL Bar & More Dortmund. This bar is a local favorite, with an impressive rating of 4.5 out of 5-star from 386 customers.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Dortmund, Germany!

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Day 6 – Dortmund - departure day

Day 6

Day 6 – Dortmund - departure day

  • Dortmund - Departure day
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  • Hörde
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Your city break in Dortmund 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.

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 Dortmund 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 Dortmund.

If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Dortmund.

Burg Hörde is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Dortmund. This ortsteil has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 693 visitors.

Before you conclude your city break in Dortmund, 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 you prepare to leave Dortmund, 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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