6 days in Bielefeld & Hannover Itinerary

Historically a center of Europe’s linen industry, Bielefeld today combines rich local culture with a tradition of innovation and commercial development.

Get some cultural insight at X-it-ADVENTURES - Escape Room Bielefeld and Bremer Rathaus. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Bielefeld: Bremen (Historische Altstadt & Schnoor Viertel), Bergehalde Grosses Holz (in Bergkamen) and Dusseldorf (Rheinuferpromenade & Konigsallee). There's much more to do: look for all kinds of wild species at Stadtwald Bocholt, explore the activities along Probsting See, get to know the resident critters at Heimat-Tierpark Olderdissen, and examine the collection at Lenkwerk.

To find maps, ratings, traveler tips, and other tourist information, go to the Bielefeld trip planning site.

Hannover to Bielefeld is an approximately 1- hour train ride. You can also take a bus; or drive. Expect a daytime high around 10°C in November, and nighttime lows around 4°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 26th (Tue) so you can catch the train to Hannover.

Hannover, northern Germany's major urban center, may be best known for hosting annual commercial trade fairs.

On the 27th (Wed), explore the activities along Maschsee, then get a sense of history and politics at The New Town Hall, and then take in nature's colorful creations at Herrenhaeuser Garten. On the 28th (Thu), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at Erlebnis Zoo Hannover, stroll around Eilenriede - Park, and then contemplate the long history of Altes Rathaus.

To find maps, ratings, and more tourist information, you can read our Hannover travel route planning app.

Getting from Bielefeld to Hannover by train takes about an hour. Other options: take a bus; or drive. Expect a daytime high around 10°C in November, and nighttime lows around 3°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 28th (Thu) so you can travel back home.