7-Day Germany City Break in Dortmund

Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Dortmund. You’ll stay in Dortmund for 6 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 to eat, Dortmund has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Reserve a table at The Stage, a 1 Michelin star restaurant and a Bib Gourmand dining establishment in Dortmund. This epicurean hotspot’s delectable modern and creative offering makes it a crowd favorite. The Stage is highly regarded in the culinary world and boasts an impressive track record of satisfied customers.

Another popular dining spot in Dortmund is Grammons Restaurant, which critics have graced with 1 Michelin stars. This Bib Gourmand establishment’s pleasant ambiance and food choices 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 the Grammons Restaurant’s culinary excellence.

Locals and visitors alike recommend Dortmund’s Zum Alten Markt for the delightful dining experience it gives. The establishment has garnered positive reviews for its tasty dishes, holding an admirable score of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,074 satisfied diners.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Steakhouse Rodizio, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the region. Steakhouse Rodizio boasts an impressive 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 3,082 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at The ASH Dortmund, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. The ASH Dortmund has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,283 customers.

As the sun dips below the horizon, make a stop at another famous bar in the area, Strobels Dortmund. This bar is a local favorite, with an impressive rating of 4.4 out of 5-star from 2,283 customers.

Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Dortmund with a toast!

As day 2 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 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Rombergpark Botanical Garden. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,382 reviews.

Museum "Hawk's Tower" is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 245 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Baukunstarchiv NRW. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 116 reviews.

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.

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

Book a table at Restaurant YUMINI, a famous dining establishment in Dortmund. This culinary hotspot and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 2,893 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Dortmund is FOOD BROTHER, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.5 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 2,283 satisfied customers.

Locals and visitors alike recommend Dortmund’s Pfefferkorn Dortmund Hoher Wall for the delightful dining experience it gives. The establishment has garnered positive reviews for its tasty dishes, holding an admirable score of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,934 satisfied diners.

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 a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Dortmund, Germany!

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 4 nights in Dortmund and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Make St. Reinold's Church your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this church building an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,479 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Team Crack - Live Escape Game Dortmund. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 137 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this amusement park every year.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Dortmund on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Atlantico Café while you’re in Dortmund. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 1,477 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Dortmund is Café Brasserie Lotte. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 1,295 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

While in Dortmund, enjoy KLUBHAUS1249’s delectable dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 1,193 satisfied guests.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Kraftstoff, a top-notch spot in the region scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Kraftstoff has charmed many with its 4.3 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 634 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Restaurant Pfeffermühle, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Restaurant Pfeffermühle captures hearts with its 4.3 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 614 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on ALEX Dortmund, another local party gem in Dortmund. This bar has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 5,929 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

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.

Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Dortmund. You still have 3 nights left in Dortmund, 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!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Steinwache. This memorial is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 236 visitors.

Museum of Art and Cultural History is another popular attraction you could visit today. This museum has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 667 visitors.

German Football Museum is also highly recommended by travelers. This sports museum has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,266 visitors.

St. Petri Church is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This church is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 183 reviews.

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When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Dortmund.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Mama Mia. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Dortmund has received a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from around 1,419 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, Carlos Restaurant should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Dortmund, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,004 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the region, Road Stop Dortmund. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 5,237 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous SAUSALITOS. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 2,128 customers.

Ringhotel Drees cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 1,152 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.4 out of 5 stars average rating.

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

Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Dortmund! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Dortmund.

Take the opportunity to see DASA Working World Exhibition. This attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,991 visitors.

Museum Ostwall is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This museum has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 265 travelers.

Dortmund is also the home of Dortmund U-Tower. Around 2,484 people have rated this office building an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Your discoveries in Dortmund do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Dortmund on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Dortmund.

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.

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

Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Dortmund. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Dortmund has to offer.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Deusenberg. This much-appreciated point of interest is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 260 reviews.

Next up is Brewery-Museum Dortmund. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 871 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Hoesch-Museum. This museum has been rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in 274 reviews.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Dortmund has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Dortmund offers and add your favorites to your Germany travel package below.

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

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

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 your city break in Dortmund 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!