9-Day Hamburg Adventure: Explore, Taste, and Discover

Day 1: Arrival and Orientation

Hamburg, Germany

2:00PM

Check-In at Hotel

Arrive in Hamburg and check into your hotel, freshening up and getting ready for your first explore.
From Hamburg Airport, take the S-Bahn Line S1 to the city center.
EUR150, 1 hour

4:00PM

Alster Lake Stroll

Take a scenic walk around the picturesque Alster Lake, a perfect introduction to the city's charm.
Direct walk from the hotel to Alster Lake.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Bullerei

Savor a delightful dinner at The Bullerei, famous for its local cuisine and lively atmosphere.
A short walk or a quick 10-minute ride by public transport.
EUR40, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: City Center Exploration

Hamburg, Germany

8:00AM

Breakfast at Francis Café

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Francis Café, known for its artisanal bread and coffee.
A 15-minute walk from your hotel.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Miniatur Wunderland

Explore the world's largest model railway and miniature exhibition, a fascinating activity for visitors of all ages.
Accessible by a 20-minute walk or 10-minute public transport ride.
EUR15, 2 hours

11:30AM

Tour Speicherstadt

Wander through Speicherstadt, the largest warehouse district in the world, known for its stunning red brick architecture.
Stroll from Miniatur Wunderland to Speicherstadt.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Speicherstadt Kaffeekultur

Enjoy a local coffee and a slice of cake at this café nestled in the heart of the warehouse district.
Walk to the café in Speicherstadt.
EUR20, 1 hour

2:30PM

Elbphilharmonie Plaza

Head to Elbphilharmonie Plaza for breathtaking views of the city and the port from the stunning concert hall.
Short walk from Speicherstadt.
EUR2, 1 hour

4:00PM

Shopping on Mönckebergstraße

Indulge in some shopping along Hamburg’s main shopping street filled with popular brands and boutiques.
Ride the U-Bahn from Elbphilharmonie to Mönckebergstraße.
Free to browse, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Henssler & Henssler

Dine at Henssler & Henssler, celebrated for its innovative Japanese cuisine and sushi.
20-minute public transport ride.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 3: Historical Sites

Hamburg, Germany

8:30AM

Breakfast at Café Paris

Enjoy a delicious French-inspired breakfast at Café Paris, famous for its pastries.
20-minute walk from the hotel.
EUR20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Hamburg Rathaus Tour

Visit the impressive Hamburg City Hall, a stunning example of neo-Renaissance architecture.
Short walk from Café Paris.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

St. Michael's Church

Climb the tower of St. Michael's Church for spectacular views of Hamburg.
Ride the U-Bahn from Rathaus.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at NENI

Relax for lunch at NENI, known for its vibrant Middle-Eastern fare and lovely terrace.
Short ride back to the city center.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Exploration at the Hamburg History Museum

Dive into Hamburg's rich history at this extensive museum, which covers various eras of the city's past.
15-minute walk from lunch.
EUR11, 2 hours

5:30PM

Walk through Planten un Blomen

Stroll through the stunning Planten un Blomen park, known for its beautiful botanical gardens and a tranquil atmosphere.
Short walk from the museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at VLET in der Speicherstadt

Experience a modern twist on traditional Hamburg dishes at VLET in der Speicherstadt.
Ride the bus to the restaurant.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 4: Art and Culture

Hamburg, Germany

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bäckerei Fiedler

Visit the local bakery for fresh bread and amazing pastries to start your day.
15-minute walk from the hotel.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Deichtorhallen Hamburg

Explore one of the largest and most important art institutions in the world, focusing on contemporary art and photography.
15-minute bus ride.
EUR9, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Altes Mädchen

Dine at the trendy brewery restaurant offering a great selection of craft beers and hearty dishes.
Walk from Deichtorhallen.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Hamburger Kunsthalle

Visit Hamburg's major art museum, housing extensive collections from the medieval period to contemporary art.
Ride the U-Bahn to the Kunsthalle.
EUR14, 2 hours

4:30PM

Schanzenviertel Neighborhood

Stroll through the bohemian Schanzenviertel neighborhood, known for its independent shops and street art.
15-minute walk from Kunsthalle.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Bistro L'Art

Enjoy dinner at this French bistro offering superb service and a cozy atmosphere.
Short ride from Schanzenviertel.
EUR35, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Nature and Parks

Hamburg, Germany

8:00AM

Breakfast at CAKE

Indulge in a wonderful selection of homemade cakes and great coffee at this local gem.
20-minute walk from the hotel.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Hike in the Stadtpark

Explore the expansive Stadtpark, where you can enjoy the lush greenery and beautiful landscapes.
Short ride to Stadtpark.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Stadtpark Restaurant

Relax for lunch at the park's restaurant, offering seasonal dishes and a tranquil view.
10-minute walk in the park.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Plan the Afternoon Boat Tour

Take a leisurely boat tour on the Alster, offering beautiful views of the city's skyline.
Short walk from the restaurant to the boat rental.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Alster Lake Boat Tour

Enjoy the scenic views while relaxing on the boat as you cruise around Alster Lake.
Boat rental location nearby.
EUR15, 1 hour

4:30PM

Relax at the Park

Spend some more time enjoying the park and taking photographs of the beautiful surroundings.
Backtrack within Stadtpark.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at (Piano)

Dine at (Piano), an elegant restaurant known for its fantastic Italian food.
Short ride back to the city center.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 6: Culinary Tour

Hamburg, Germany

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Loilih

Fuel up with delicious breakfast bowls and fresh smoothies at this popular café.
15-minute walk from your hotel.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Food Market Stroll at Isemarkt

Discover local produce, cheese, and unique specialties at Isemarkt, one of Europe's largest outdoor markets.
Take U-Bahn to Isemarkt.
Free to browse, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Nord Coast

Enjoy fresh seafood at Nord Coast, renowned for its fish dishes and coastal-vibe atmosphere.
Easy public transport ride.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Cooking Class Experience

Participate in a cooking class that highlights traditional Hamburg dishes for a unique cultural experience.
Short ride to the cooking class venue.
EUR75, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Haerlin

Indulge in a fine dining experience at Restaurant Haerlin, boasting two Michelin stars and featuring local ingredients.
Backtrack to your hotel area.
EUR150, 2.5 hours
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Day 7: Day Trip to Lübeck

Lübeck, Germany

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a complimentary breakfast at your hotel before embarking on the day trip.
Simple logistics from your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

9:00AM

Take Train to Lübeck

Board a regional train to Lübeck, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its medieval architecture.
15-minute walk to the train station.
EUR20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Lübeck Cathedral

Explore the iconic Lübeck Cathedral, featuring stunning Gothic architecture and medieval history.
Short walk from the train station.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Café im Museum

Enjoy lunch in this quaint café, surrounded by art and history.
Walk to the café post-cathedral visit.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Holstentor

Visit the Holstentor, Lübeck's emblematic city gate and a symbol of the city’s prosperous past.
Stroll from the café to the gate.
EUR8, 1 hour

3:30PM

Stroll along the Trave River

Take an afternoon walk along the beautiful river and enjoy the scenic views.
Short walk from Holstentor.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Ratskeller Lübeck

Enjoy traditional German dishes and local beers at this historic restaurant.
Short walk back to the historic center.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Return Train to Hamburg

Wrap up your day by catching the train back to Hamburg.
Walk back to the Lübeck train station.
EUR20, 1 hour
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Day 8: Harbor Sightseeing

Hamburg, Germany

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Thomas im Alsterhaus

Enjoy an exquisite breakfast at this elegant café in the snug Alsterhaus Department Store.
Easy ride or walk to Alsterhaus.
EUR25, 1 hour

10:30AM

Harbor Boat Tour

Embark on an informative boat tour of Hamburg's famous harbor, providing great views and insights into the maritime heritage.
Walk to the ferry terminal.
EUR18, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Strandpauli

Savor a delightful lunch at Strandpauli, offering beach vibes and delicious seafood dishes with a harbor view.
Simple walk from ferry terminal.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit International Maritime Museum

Explore maritime history through fascinating exhibits at this well-curated museum.
Ride the U-Bahn from the harbor.
EUR9, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax in the HafenCity

Enjoy a leisurely time in Hamburg’s newly developed district, HafenCity, known for its modern architecture.
Short walk from museum to HafenCity.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Shore

Indulge in contemporary cuisine at The Shore, known for its fresh local ingredients and elegant atmosphere.
Short walk or tram ride to the restaurant.
EUR45, 2 hours
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Day 9: Departure

Hamburg, Germany

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Hamburg while reflecting on your adventures.
Located on-site at your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

9:00AM

Last-Minute Shopping

Engage in some last-minute shopping for souvenirs and local crafts in the nearby area.
Walk to Mönckebergstraße or similar shopping streets.
Variable, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Check-Out and Departure

Check out of your hotel, filled with wonderful memories and ready for the journey ahead.
Travel to the airport via S-Bahn.
EUR5, 1 hour
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