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St. Mary's Cathedral

St. Mary's Cathedral

3.6
Hildesheim · 1.6km from downtown
Marienburg Castle

Marienburg Castle

3.9
Pattensen · 14km from Hildesheim
Wildgatter

Wildgatter

3.4
Hildesheim · 2.5km from downtown
Weihnachtsmarkt Hildesheim

Weihnachtsmarkt Hildesheim

3.3
Hildesheim · 1.6km from downtown
action-parks.de - Hildesheim

action-parks.de - Hildesheim

3.3
Hildesheim · 3.7km from downtown
Wasserparadies

Wasserparadies

3.2
Hildesheim · 2.1km from downtown
Hanover Exhibition and Trade Center
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Hanover Exhibition and Trade Center

5
4.9/5
47 reviews
Hannover Messe is the largest exhibition center in the world, with 496,000 square meters of indoor venues, 58,000 square meters of outdoor venues, 27 pavilions and a conference center with 35 function halls. Messegende, 30521 Hannover.Hannover · 23km from Hildesheim
Jim + Jimmy

Jim + Jimmy

3
Hildesheim · 3.7km from downtown
St. Michael's Church

St. Michael's Church

3
Hildesheim · 2km from downtown
Roemer and Pelizaeus Museum

Roemer and Pelizaeus Museum

2.9
Hildesheim · 1.8km from downtown

Experiences you can't miss in Hildesheim

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Germany + Market Church Hannover + Herrenhausen Garden + Hannover Altstadt 1-day tour
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Germany + Market Church Hannover + Herrenhausen Garden + Hannover Altstadt 1-day tour

Duration: 7.5 hrs
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Germany + Herrenhausen Garden + Hannover Altstadt + Hanover Exhibition and Trade Center 1-day tour
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Germany + Herrenhausen Garden + Hannover Altstadt + Hanover Exhibition and Trade Center 1-day tour

Duration: 8.5 hrs
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Germany + Herrenhausen Garden + Hannover Altstadt + Hanover Exhibition and Trade Center 1-day tour
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Germany + Herrenhausen Garden + Hannover Altstadt + Hanover Exhibition and Trade Center 1-day tour

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Germany + Old Town Hall - Hannover + Herrenhausen Garden + Berggarten 1-day tour
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Germany + Old Town Hall - Hannover + Herrenhausen Garden + Berggarten 1-day tour

Duration: 8 hrs
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Germany + Old Town Hall - Hannover + Market Church Hannover + Berggarten day tour
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Germany + Old Town Hall - Hannover + Market Church Hannover + Berggarten day tour

Duration: 7 hrs
English
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Hannover: Guided City Walk
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Hannover: Guided City Walk

4.7/5
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Duration: 2 hrs
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City tour/sightseeing in Kassel – bus tour, spring/winter
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City tour/sightseeing in Kassel – bus tour, spring/winter

Duration: 129 mins
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Einbeck: PS.SPEICHER 1-day ticket for Fahrzeugwelten
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Einbeck: PS.SPEICHER 1-day ticket for Fahrzeugwelten

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Featured Culture & history in Hildesheim

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Hildesheim Highlights Audio Tour: Architectural Treasures
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Hildesheim Highlights Audio Tour: Architectural Treasures

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Hamelin Audio Tour: Piper's Footsteps and Timeless Treasures
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Hamelin Audio Tour: Piper's Footsteps and Timeless Treasures

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Quedlinburg self-guided audio walking tour (8 stops, approx. 2 hrs)
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Quedlinburg self-guided audio walking tour (8 stops, approx. 2 hrs)

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Hannover Highlights: Self-Guided Audio Tour along the Red Thread
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Hannover Highlights: Self-Guided Audio Tour along the Red Thread

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Herford Audio Tour: Historic Gems
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Herford Audio Tour: Historic Gems

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Detmold Audio Tour: Palaces, Faith, and Festive Streets Unveiled
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Detmold Audio Tour: Palaces, Faith, and Festive Streets Unveiled

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Goslar self-guided audio walking tour (10 stops, approx. 2 hrs)
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Goslar self-guided audio walking tour (10 stops, approx. 2 hrs)

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Celle self-guided audio walking tour (9 stops, approx. 2 hrs)
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Celle self-guided audio walking tour (9 stops, approx. 2 hrs)

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Free things to do in Hildesheim

Hanover Exhibition and Trade Center

Hanover Exhibition and Trade Center

5
4.9/5
47 reviews
Hannover · 23km from Hildesheim
Museum Island

Museum Island

8.4
4.7/5
473 reviews
Germany · Berlin

What travellers say about Hildesheim

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小鱼儿201528 March 2020
4.0
The Hannover Exhibition Center is a very important exhibition center in Germany. The interior space of this exhibition hall is very grand, with high display platforms, and the outdoor area is also open to the public.

Hanover Exhibition and Trade Center

Trip Moments in Hildesheim

Hildesheim: A thousand-year-old rose and two World Heritage churches

Hildesheim: A thousand-year-old rose and two World Heritage churches

“Located about 30 km south of Hanover, this ancient city tells a story of Romanesque devotion through its two World Heritage churches: the thousand-year-old rose at St.”@Henry Wright}17 · 15 days ago

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What are the must-do things in Hildesheim?

Don't miss these attractions in Hildesheim: St. Mary's Cathedral, Marienburg Castle, and Wildgatter. If you like Day tours, try Germany + Market Church Hannover + Herrenhausen Garden + Hannover Altstadt 1-day tour. If you enjoy Culture & history, try Hildesheim Highlights Audio Tour: Architectural Treasures.

When choosing a tour, start with how much time you have and the kind of experience you're looking for. Trending options right now include Germany + Market Church Hannover + Herrenhausen Garden + Hannover Altstadt 1-day tour, Germany + Herrenhausen Garden + Hannover Altstadt + Hanover Exhibition and Trade Center 1-day tour, and Germany + Herrenhausen Garden + Hannover Altstadt + Hanover Exhibition and Trade Center 1-day tour. Check the real-time availability and itinerary before you book.

As of 1 November 2026, the reference price for day tours and activities in Hildesheim is around NZD 24.01 – NZD 1,386.97. Rates vary by duration, group size, transport, tickets, meals, and any special admission requirements. Before you book, please confirm the billing currency and whether the price is quoted per person or per group.

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