Title: Things to Do in Hildesheim in 2026 | Expedia.com [Hildesheim Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Hildesheim.dx4683)[Hotels in Hildesheim](https://expedia.com/Hildesheim-Hotels.d4683.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Hildesheim](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Hildesheim.d4683.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Hildesheim](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Hildesheim.d4683.Car-Rental-Guide)[Hildesheim Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Hildesheim.d4683.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Hildesheim ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Hildesheim Types of activities [Hildesheim Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Hildesheim.dx4683) ![Aerial view around the old town in the city Hildesheim on an sunny spring day](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4683/3fc27e73-c0c4-4119-936d-04904a703dda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Skyline Panorama von Hildesheim, Deutschland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4683/912da239-c97f-40e1-9b02-4e97aeca5960.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sankt Godehard Kirche, Hildesheim ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4683/32b459d8-1549-4d93-8452-a68e1b86d223.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Historic market place in the old city of Hildesheim, Germany](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4683/9d8c5986-d2f4-4930-93c8-4a0adf36c4d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Hildesheim](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4683/e45aea5d-a38e-424d-88de-40520a95253b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) --- --- ## Recommended things to do in Hildesheim | Number of things to do | 3 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Escape The City Hildesheim City Walk With Puzzles](/things-to-do/escape-the-city-hildesheim-city-walk-with-puzzles.a50333333.activity-details): $35 | | Top 5 things to do | [Escape The City Hildesheim City Walk With Puzzles](/things-to-do/escape-the-city-hildesheim-city-walk-with-puzzles.a50333333.activity-details)[Hildesheim: Private Segway fun tour Galgenberg, Innerste – 3 hours of pure ...](/things-to-do/hildesheim-private-segway-fun-tour-galgenberg-innerste-3-hours-of-pure-fun.a51889304.activity-details)[Private Sightseeing Flight above Hannover](/things-to-do/day-trip-from-cannes-to-corsica-in-a-private-plane.a3184841.activity-details) | | Under $25 | | | With kids | | ## What to do in Hildesheim --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Hildesheim? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Hildesheim ![The HANNOVER FAIR remains the world's leading showcase for industrial technology, IT and telecoms trade](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6073519/d05e726e-3fbf-40ff-b4b2-90e465889fb5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hannover Fairground During your trip, find out what's happening at Hannover Fairground, a top convention center in Hannover. Take in the festivals while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Hannover-Fairground-Dohren-Wulfel.d6073519.Vacation-Attraction) ![Steinhuder Meer, Sea, Steinhud, ; Shutterstock ID 492713269; purchase_order: SP-1332 HA Batch 2 August 2018; Order: ; client: HomeAway; other: To be paid with HA budget](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248628305666889/cbd393ff-cd18-431c-966e-36c8b1b8a7f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lake Steinhuder Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Steinhuder during your travels in Steinhude. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Lake-Steinhuder-Hannover.d553248628305666889.Vacation-Attraction) ![Hannover Zoo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6073535/ef7b9ace-9cfe-4a95-8e35-96c07e52df34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hannover Zoo Watch animal feedings, see exciting shows and dine beside a rhino enclosure in one of Germany’s oldest and most fun zoos. [](https://expedia.com/Hannover-Zoo-Mitte.d6073535.Vacation-Attraction) ![Maschsee](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6129728/6ce8d38d-215b-43a2-ba64-9bdbeaa20008.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Maschsee Participate in watersports, go on a boat tour in summer or play ice hockey and enjoy family skating in winter. [](https://expedia.com/Maschsee-Suedstadt.d6129728.Vacation-Attraction) ![Swiss Life Hall](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6281496/529c4a9a-cb8a-4786-9315-f31d50b3012f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Swiss Life Hall A wide range of musicals, concerts and trade shows are held in this indoor arena in central Hannover, a venue praised for its acoustics. [](https://expedia.com/Swiss-Life-Hall-Mitte.d6281496.Vacation-Attraction) ![Herrenhausen Gardens](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6192600/df105bf7-6f9a-4d99-ac56-9cad8ed98ee0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Herrenhausen Gardens Explore the Baroque mansions, museums and fountains dotted around the picturesque landscape gardens that make up this large outdoor complex. [](https://expedia.com/Herrenhausen-Gardens-Herrenhausen-Stocken.d6192600.Vacation-Attraction) ![Marienburg Castle](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6107432/259ca1aa-06cc-42d0-b7bf-5c4524524716.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Marienburg Castle Alive with extensive music and art programs, this enchanting castle was intended as a 19th-century gift from King George V to Queen Mary. [](https://expedia.com/Marienburg-Castle-Hannover.d6107432.Vacation-Attraction) ![New Town Hall](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6073517/76f1ac52-7247-487a-a7da-55e040f226bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### New Town Hall Study town models and ride the sloping elevator to the inside of a turquoise dome for an excellent vista of Hannover. [](https://expedia.com/New-Town-Hall-Mitte.d6073517.Vacation-Attraction) ![University of Hannover](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6279030/8f594050-74f8-47a1-b28c-dc361f6a09be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### University of Hannover Walk around the campus at University of Hannover during your visit to Hannover. Experience the area's festivals and museums. [](https://expedia.com/University-Of-Hannover-Nordstadt.d6073521.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Hildesheim ![Bad Salzdetfurth](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5387/e1414030-7d28-4ac3-b192-3e2373405cdb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Bad Salzdetfurth ![Hannover](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6073517/d908fbb0-6fd1-4703-a0c1-11704ed61dbe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Hannover ![gronau city nrw germany](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6127956/2ce65f2c-9f92-4312-af40-05db4ac8d47a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Gronau ![Giesen](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6140487/f775016c-9cb1-482c-86b5-67ba2ed202b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Giesen ![Nordstemmen](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6194459/d53cfadb-ab35-48cf-b77f-e9a1061e6284.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Nordstemmen ![Diekholzen](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6242547/9c14aeab-ba15-4247-8834-198c8534986a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Diekholzen ![Harsum](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4683/e45aea5d-a38e-424d-88de-40520a95253b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Harsum ![Moritzberg](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000286081/bd0da223-cc53-4067-af00-e4cf67d7bcad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Moritzberg ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hildesheim worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Hildesheim? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Hildesheim? ### Is three days enough to stay in Hildesheim? ### Is Hildesheim a walkable city? ### What are some activities to do in Hildesheim with kids? ### What to do in Hildesheim for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Hildesheim?