Hamburg, Germany

Hamburg is the second-largest city in Germany and boasts a vast collection of canals and waterways. It's best known for its famous harbor area called the Port of Hamburg. Locally known as the "Capital of Cool," Hamburg engages its visitors through edgy, modern vibes, and unique experiences. So, dance the night away in St. Pauli, Hamburg's nightlife mecca where street art, thrift shops, and loads of attitude make for the perfect evening getaway.

Hamburger Kunsthalle, one of Germany's premier art galleries, displays numerous altarpieces, 19th-century German and French paintings, plus substantial modern and contemporary art collections. Visit St. Michael's Church, the most famous church in Hamburg, and one of the city’s most cherished landmarks. Get in-depth knowledge about Hamburg's rich maritime history at the International Maritime Museum. This museum exhibits more than 3,000 years of human connection to water.

Groove to the sweet sounds of jazz at Birdland, Hamburg's secret basement club. Birdland caters to a variety of tunes within the genre from mainstream to avant-garde and hosts an array of live concerts, art exhibits, and jam sessions.