Düsseldorf
Dynamic and cosmopolitan, the lively city of Düsseldorf is a place that will charm art lovers, shoppers, architecture enthusiasts, and nature lovers alike. So, don’t delay in booking your flight from Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport with a short stopover in Amsterdam, Paris, or Frankfurt, and let’s set off together for your next vacation destination!
What you need to know about Düsseldorf
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Dialing code+49
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Spoken LanguageGerman
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CurrencyEuro
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Time difference0h
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Travel FormalitiesID or passport
From Montpellier to vibrant Düsseldorf: Germany as we love it!
Welcome to the Capital of North Rhine-Westphalia that will captivate you with its diversity and numerous attractions. Renowned for its varied artistic and cultural scene, Düsseldorf offers a plethora of possibilities for solo travelers, couples, friends, and even families! The city is very "kids friendly," with plenty of attractions for children.
Things to do during your trip to Düsseldorf
Start your visit in the Altstadt (Old Town), known for its charming streets, historic buildings, and numerous beer bars. Make sure to enjoy an Altbier*, Düsseldorf’s traditional beer, in one of the local breweries.
*alcohol abuse is dangerous for your health, consume in moderation
Vacation tips for Düsseldorf
Next, head to the Rhine promenade, a favorite relaxation spot for Düsseldorfians. You can stroll along the river, cycle, or simply sit on a terrace to enjoy the water view.
Our tip: take a relaxing river cruise to see the city from a different perspective. Art lovers won’t be disappointed in Düsseldorf! The Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, a must-visit modern art museum, houses works by great artists like Picasso and Klee. That alone is a great reason to book a flight to Düsseldorf!
For nature enthusiasts, Düsseldorf boasts numerous green spaces perfect for a leisurely stroll or a relaxing picnic. Rheinpark, located by the Rhine, is ideal for family walks or picnics with friends. The Düsseldorf Botanical Gardens provide a true green oasis in the heart of the city. And, like a healthy spirit in a healthy body, it’s always more pleasant in stylish clothes. So, don’t miss a well-deserved shopping break at the Königsallee, (known locally as the "Kö"), one of Europe’s most elegant avenues. You’ll find many luxury boutiques, international brands, and renowned jewelers. Enjoy a final stroll along the canal and admire the beautiful facades of the buildings lining the avenue.
Why you’ll love Düsseldorf
An ideal destination to discover an authentic and modern Germany, Düsseldorf is always a great choice. Plus, it’s just a few hours from Montpellier !
Want to travel to Düsseldorf from Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport? It’s possible with a stopover in Paris Charles-de-Gaulle, Amsterdam or Frankfurt. Book your affordable flight.
Did you know?
The name “Düsseldorf” comes from the word “Dorf,” meaning “village,” and the old German word “Thusila,” meaning “noisy” or “thundering.” Düsseldorf has become a city, but it remains as lively as ever a thousand years later.
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