Romantic Weekend Adventure in Düsseldorf

Fall in love with Düsseldorf: a romantic getaway in Germany's fashion capital.

03 May 2023

Düsseldorf is a charming German city that is perfect for a romantic getaway. Its picturesque canals, stunning architecture and rich history will leave you and your partner in awe. The city also offers exceptional shopping, dining and nightlife experiences that are sure to make your trip unforgettable.

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Day 1

Exploring the Altstadt

  • After checking in at Hotel Indigo, head to the old town. Here's what to do:
  • Wander through the lanes of the Altstadt, with its half-timbered houses, boutique shops and cafes.
  • Visit the one-of-a-kind Kunsthalle museum, for some of the best contemporary art.
  • Take a boat tour on the Rhine and see the city from its waters.
  • Have a drink and snack at Brauerei Schumacher, to try Düsseldorf's signature beer and snack on pickled herring.
  • For dinner, Himmel und Ähd serves up traditional Rhine cuisine with a romantic view of the Rheinturm tower.
Day 2

Modern Art and Fashionable Flair

  • On day 2, immerse in Düsseldorf’s modern art and fashion scenes.
  • -Visit the sleek K21 museum, housed in a former parliament building, showcases thought-provoking contemporary art.
  • Take a break at Stadttor café, for delicious baked goods and coffee, it's located in the showcase Gehry Buildings.
  • -Visit the renowned Konigsallee boulevard, filled with upmarket fashion boutiques and designer shops.
  • For lunch or dinner, Waku Waku serves up Japanese fare with flair.
  • End the night at the hidden bar Raumbar – just a door with a sign and bell, it has mood lighting, creative cocktails, and decor to spark conversation.

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How to get there

Plane

The best way to get to Düsseldorf, Germany by plane is to fly into Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) from major cities around the world, which offers numerous direct flights from airlines such as Lufthansa, Ryanair, and EasyJet.

Car

The best way to drive to Düsseldorf is to take the A3, A44 or A52 highways, which connect the city to major cities in Germany and neighboring countries. Travel time and traffic may vary depending on the starting location.

Train

There are multiple trains per day that arrive at Düsseldorf Central Station from major cities in Germany as well as from other European countries. Deutsche Bahn and EuroCity trains are some options.

Boat

There are no direct boat services to Düsseldorf. However, visitors can take a Rhine river cruise from Cologne to Düsseldorf with KD Rhine River Cruises, which offers scenic views of the surrounding countryside and historical landmarks.

Bus

Flixbus provides frequent bus service to Düsseldorf from many European cities such as Amsterdam, Brussels, and Paris. The buses arrive at the Düsseldorf Central Bus Station.

Destination

Düsseldorf

Looking for a city that's equal parts quirky and charming? Look no further than the land of beer, bratwurst, and Düsseldorf - the perfect destination for a boisterous weekend getaway!

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Discover Düsseldorf on a Budget: Two Days of Fun

A trip to Düsseldorf, Germany on a limited budget can still be fun and memorable. Visitors can explore the historic Altstadt (Old Town) for free, enjoy art museums and galleries with low admission fees, and taste traditional German cuisine at affordable prices. With careful planning and research, a budget-friendly trip to Düsseldorf can be a great option for travelers.

3-Day Romantic Escape to Düsseldorf

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