9-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 8 nights.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Westfalenpark, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated 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.

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

Discover the essence of culinary excellence at The Stage, a Bib Gourmand local dining experience. Renowned for its prestigious 1 Michelin-star rating and impressive menu, The Stage consistently impresses both foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional modern and creative cuisine.

Also highly recommended is Grammons Restaurant, one of the best 1-star Michelin establishments in Dortmund. Take your pick from the contemporary and classic french menu, which has consistently earned Grammons Restaurant high ratings and praise from satisfied guests. This top-rated Bib Gourmand restaurant promises a culinary experience you will remember.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Steakhouse Rodizio, one of the top bars in the region. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Steakhouse Rodizio has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,082 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at The ASH Dortmund, a crowd-favorite. Around 2,283 customers have rated their experience at The ASH Dortmund an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 9-day city break in Dortmund! 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!

Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Dortmund. You still have 7 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!

When you're ready to see some sights, Rombergpark Botanical Garden is a great place to start with. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,382 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Museum "Hawk's Tower". This museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 245 travelers.

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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.

Make sure to book a table at Zum Alten Markt, 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 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 4,074 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at Restaurant YUMINI during your stay in Dortmund. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 2,893 satisfied guests.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Strobels Dortmund, a top-notch spot in the region scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Strobels Dortmund has charmed many with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 1,913 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Wenkers am Markt, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Wenkers am Markt captures hearts with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 1,713 merry-makers.

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

Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Dortmund! 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 Dortmund.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Steinwache. This memorial is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 236 reviews.

Continue your journey at Museum of Art and Cultural History. This museum is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 667 travelers from near and far.

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.

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

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in FOOD BROTHER, a distinguished dining establishment in Dortmund. It has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 2,283 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Dortmund is Pfefferkorn Dortmund Hoher Wall. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 1,934 happy diners.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Tapas & More, a must-visit hotspot in the region of Dortmund. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, backed by 964 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Uncle Tom's, consistently rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in reviews.

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

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 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in 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.

Baukunstarchiv NRW is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 116 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.

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

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.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Kraftstoff. This famous bar in Dortmund has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 634 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Restaurant Pfeffermühle. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Restaurant Pfeffermühle has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 614 customers.

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

On day 5 of your fun city break in Dortmund, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Dortmund.

Kick off the day at Museum Ostwall, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 265 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.

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.

Reserve a table at KLUBHAUS1249, a renowned restaurant in Dortmund. This culinary gem and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,193 guests.

Ensure you experience culinary excellence at Mama Mia while in Dortmund. This dining establishment presents an exquisite menu that has received a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, acclaimed by 1,419 discerning diners.

Many previous guests have raved about this restaurant.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at ALEX Dortmund, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the region. ALEX Dortmund boasts an impressive 4.2 out of 5-star rating from 5,929 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Road Stop Dortmund, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Road Stop Dortmund has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 5,237 customers.

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.

On day 6 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 Hoesch-Museum one of your first sightseeing stops in Dortmund. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 274 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Brewery-Museum Dortmund is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 871 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Deusenberg. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 260 visitors.

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.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Carlos Restaurant. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Dortmund has received a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from around 1,004 happy diners.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit SAUSALITOS, one of the top bars in the region. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, SAUSALITOS has earned an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 2,128 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Ringhotel Drees, a crowd-favorite. Around 1,152 customers have rated their experience at Ringhotel Drees an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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

As day 7 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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to St. Reinold's Church. This church building is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,479 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Team Crack - Live Escape Game Dortmund. This amusement park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 137 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.

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.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Dortmund. At WESTERMANNS Deli, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 185 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Gaststätte Lütge-Eck, another popular bar in the region. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 386 reviews.

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

Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in Dortmund. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Dortmund has to offer.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to German Football Museum. This sports museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Dortmund, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,266 visitors.

St. Petri Church is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 183 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

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

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the region, CENTRAL Bar & More Dortmund. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 166 customers.

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 you conclude your city break in Dortmund, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Dortmund!" and travel onwards.