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Holidays to Essen 2026/2027

If you're considering your next getaway, look no further than Essen holidays, where a rich tapestry of culture, history, and modern vibrancy awaits. Nestled in the heart of the Ruhr area, this dynamic city is a fascinating mix of industrial heritage and contemporary charm, boasting numerous museums, green parks, and a culinary scene that will delight every palate. Whether you’re exploring the UNESCO-listed Zollverein Coal Mine or unwinding in the serene Grugapark, Essen offers something for every type of traveller. Don’t miss the chance to experience this remarkable destination—check out our exclusive deals and offers to Essen today!

HOLIDAY TYPE:
City breaks
PEAK SEASON:
Apr - Oct
LANGUAGE:
German
CURRENCY:
Euro (€)
NEAREST AIRPORT:
DUS, 26 km
Düsseldorf (DUS-Düsseldorf Airport Intl.) Airport

Top holiday packages to Essen

  • from Dublin, International (DUB)
  • from Cork, International (ORK)
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  • from Dublin, International (DUB)
  • from Cork, International (ORK)
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Hotel Stay

Flights included
613 m from city centre
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Our most popular holiday packages to Essen

  • from Dublin, International (DUB)
  • from Cork, International (ORK)
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NH Essen

Flights included
169 m from city centre
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Hotel Franz

Flights included
2.18 km from city centre
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Your Essen questions answered

  • What are the most popular places to visit while in Essen?

    The most popular places to visit in Essen are: University of Duisburg-Essen, Philharmonie Essen, Folkwang Museum.

  • What kind of holidays does Essen offer?

    Essen is the ideal destination for city breaks.

  • Why should I book a flight & hotel package to Essen on lastminute.com?

    Booking a flight + hotel package to Essen with lastminute.com offers several advantages. By booking both services together, you can take advantage of exclusive deals and choose from thousands of flights and accommodations for the perfect combination. Additionally, you can secure your vacation with a deposit and pay the remaining amount later. You also have the flexibility to add other travel extras such as insurance, rental cars, and luggage to the flight + hotel package as per your preferences.