Düsseldorf
Between the Königsallee, the Media Harbor, and the cozy charm of Altbier: your guide to Düsseldorf.
Our Düsseldorf City Check
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Flair
Stylish, modern, and seriously fun — Düsseldorf blends Rhenish joie de vivre with a sharp sense of style.
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Best time to visit
May through September is peak season — the Rhine promenade really comes alive in the warmer months.
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How long to stay
Two days is plenty to cover the Altstadt and the striking modern architecture at the Medienhafen.
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Price level
Expect to pay a bit more here — especially in central areas and along the upscale Königsallee shopping strip.
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Food & drink
Don't leave without trying a glass of Altbier at one of the old-town brewpubs — it's a Düsseldorf institution.
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Getting around
The city is compact and easy to navigate — trams cover the main sights, and a lot is totally walkable.