12-Day Germany City Break in Hamburg With Itinerary

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12-Day Germany City Break in Hamburg With Itinerary
12-Day Germany City Break in Hamburg With Itinerary
12-Day Germany City Break in Hamburg With Itinerary
12-Day Germany City Break in Hamburg With Itinerary
12-Day Germany City Break in Hamburg With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Hamburg on this exciting 12-day city break in Germany!

Hamburg combines maritime history with bold modern design. Explore the Speicherstadt’s red-brick canals, see the Elbphilharmonie rise above HafenCity, and experience the nightlife of St. Pauli. With lakes, parks, markets, and museums, the city offers a rich mix of culture and energy.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 11 nights in Hamburg. It's the the ultimate 12-day Hamburg city break.

The home for your 12-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.

Maximize your holiday experience in Hamburg by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Germany's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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.

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Day1

Day 1

  • Hamburg - Arrival day
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  • Alsterfontaine
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Hamburg. You’ll stay here for 11 nights and take time to discover what to see in Hamburg, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

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 Alsterfontaine. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Gastwerk Hotel Hamburg, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? SuRolls offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss bona'me. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Hamburg.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt, known for its lively atmosphere.

Celebrate the start of your 12-day city break in Hamburg with a toast!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Hamburg
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  • Hamburg Dungeon
  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • Speicherstadtmuseum
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Hamburg! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 10 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Hamburg is brimming with adventures.

Hamburg Dungeon makes a great addition to your morning plans. This notable haunted house is an eye-catching place to see in Hamburg. Continue your discovery at Miniatur Wunderland, an instagrammable museum with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Hamburg, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Speicherstadtmuseum. This locally appreciated museum offers a photogenic encounter with Hamburg. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Hamburg.

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.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at The Table Kevin Fehling, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative and international menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker is another top choice with a popular menu.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Scandic Hamburg Emporio, known for its inviting atmosphere.

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Hamburg
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  • Elbphilharmonie
  • International Maritime Museum Hamburg
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Hamburg. With 9 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Hamburg has to offer.

Visiting Elbe Philharmonic Hall is always a good idea. This top-rated concert hall is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the photogenic wonders of International Maritime Museum Hamburg, a must-see maritime museum in the city.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Edelcurry, a top-rated dining destination in Hamburg. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Deichgraf Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Hamburg this evening.

Keep the evening going at Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Hamburg
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  • Elbe Tunnel
  • St. Pauli Piers
  • Rickmer Rickmers
  • Hamburger Hafen
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Get ready for another exciting day in Hamburg on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 8 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Hamburg.

Enjoy all that Elbe Tunnel has to offer. This is a well-known historical landmark you should not miss. Another must-see is St. Pauli Piers, a notable pier in Hamburg.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Rickmer Rickmers. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Hamburg Harbor, another of the city’s underrated attractions.

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

Discover the culinary delights of Hamburg by securing a reservation at Haerlin. Esteemed for its 2-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative french and classic cuisine. Alternatively, Shiso Burger Hamburg beckons with its unique menu offerings.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Cafe Miller, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

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

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Day5

Day 5

  • Hamburg
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  • Townhall
  • Alsterarkaden
  • St Nikolai Memorial
  • Mönckebergstraße
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On day 5 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 7 nights in Hamburg and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

One of the most iconic spots you can visit today is Mönckebergstraße. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the beloved Hamburg Townhall and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Alsterarkaden, a stunning street that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to St. Nikolai Memorial, one of the city’s most up-and-coming spots that you shouldn’t miss.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Das Feuerschiff LV 13, 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 Radisson Blu Hotel, Hamburg, 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 Hotel Hafen Hamburg, a hidden gem nestled in Hamburg. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Copa Cabana Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

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

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Day6

Day 6

  • Hamburg
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  • Tierpark Hagenbeck
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Hamburg, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 6 nights left in Hamburg.

Make a stop at Hagenbeck Zoo. This locally renowned zoo is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience.

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

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Hamburg by reserving a table at 100/200 Kitchen. Renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative and modern menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Heimathafen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Fontenay Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

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

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Day7

Day 7

  • Hamburg
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  • St Michael's Church
  • Museum für Hamburgische Geschichte
  • Panoptikum
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As day 7 dawns in Hamburg, 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.

Catch St. Michael's Church before the crowds roll in. This monumental church is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the eye-catching 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 captivating wax museum.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Hamburg offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Hanoi Deli Rathaus, a popular restaurant in Hamburg. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Hamburg at Il Buco, 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 NAGEL Restaurant und Kneipe. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Hamburg tonight.

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

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Germany.

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Day8

Day 8

  • Hamburg
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  • Inner Alster
  • Hamburg State Opera
  • Planten un Blomen
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Wake up to day 8 of your exciting city break in Hamburg. You still have 4 nights left in Hamburg, 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!

Let Inner Alster set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this serene lake before continuing your journey. Hamburg State Opera is your next stop. This often recommended opera house is one of the best-rated sights in Hamburg.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Planten Un Blomen. This serene botanical garden is a sight to behold.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at estancia steaks, 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 Hotel Europäischer Hof, 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 Brooklyn Burger Bar, a hidden gem nestled in Hamburg. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Black Forest Bar - By Henn after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Hamburg. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day9

Day 9

  • Hamburg
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  • Police Museum Hamburg
  • Stadtpark
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Rise and shine for day 9 of your city break in Hamburg! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Start your day at Police Museum Hamburg. This instagrammable museum is a worthwhile place to see in Hamburg. Then, wander over to Stadtpark. If mesmerizing sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Alt Helgoländer Fischerstube, a highly-rated dining destination in Hamburg. If you're eager to try something different, consider Tschebull Restaurant|Beisl|Bar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at ALEX Hamburg. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Hamburg this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Ciu` Die Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Hamburg at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day10

Day 10

  • Hamburg
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  • Speicherstadt
  • CHOCOVERSUM by HACHEZ - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum
  • Chilehaus
  • Deichtorhallen
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Wake up to day 10 of your vacation in Hamburg. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Hamburg has to offer.

Whether you decide to explore Hamburg on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Speicherstadt brings Hamburg's character to life. This UNESCO world heritage-designated historical landmark is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Chocoversum - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum, another eye-catching attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Chilehaus, one of the city’s most increasingly popular attractions, known for its UNESCO world heritage-listed features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Deichtorhallen. This picture-perfect art gallery is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

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

Dine in style at Empire Riverside Hotel Hamburg, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Skyline Bar 20up boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out SIDE Design Hotel Hamburg. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Hamburg.

Continue your lively evening at Meyer Lansky's, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

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

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Day11

Day 11

  • Hamburg
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  • Hamburger Kunsthalle
  • Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg
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Get ready for another exciting day in Hamburg on day 11 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Hamburg.

No visit to Hamburg is complete without Hamburger Kunsthalle. This beloved art gallery is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Museum Of Art And Industry, another must-visit attraction.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at [m]eatery restaurant & botanist bar Hamburg, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Gasthaus a der Alster offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, THE MADISON Hotel Hamburg is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Hamburg.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at The Chug Club. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

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

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Day12

Day 12

  • Hamburg - Departure day
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  • Mönckebergbrunnen
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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 Mönckebergbrunnen, a heritage-rich 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 at downtown Hamburg. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Savor the flavors at HELO Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Schönes Leben Speicherstadt beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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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