- Must visit
Museum Folkwang
One of Germany’s leading art museums, known for outstanding 19th- and 20th-century painting, photography, and modern art collections.
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from $51
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Eurowings
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Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€62)
Eurowings frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Avion Express Malta
Luggage & cancellation policy
Avion Express Malta frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Essen
Things to do in Essen
Discover the best of Essen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Essen trip today.
- Must visit
Ruhr Museum
A major regional museum inside the Zollverein Coal Mine complex, covering the natural, cultural, and industrial history of the Ruhr area.
- Recommended
Red Dot Design Museum
Design museum in a former boiler house at Zollverein, showcasing contemporary product design and award-winning objects.
- Must visit
Baldeneysee
Large lake area popular for walking, cycling, sailing, and scenic relaxation, especially in warmer months.
- Recommended
Kettwiger Straße
Essen’s main pedestrian shopping street, busy and central, useful for first-time visitors exploring the heart of the city.
- Recommended
Grugapark
Large landscaped park with botanical features, open lawns, and family-friendly paths; one of Essen’s best green escapes.
Currywurst
Sliced sausage served with a spiced ketchup-style curry sauce, a beloved Ruhrgebiet snack commonly eaten with fries.
Grugahalle Bratwurst
Classic grilled German sausage associated with fairs and events in Essen, typically served in a bread roll with mustard.
- Gluten-free
Pfefferpotthast
A traditional Westphalian beef stew seasoned generously with pepper, valued across the wider region for its hearty flavor.
Restaurant Schote
Refined Michelin-starred dining known for modern tasting menus, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Hannappel
Well-regarded upscale restaurant serving modern German cuisine with seasonal ingredients in an elegant but relaxed environment.
Zur Kluse
Traditional and long-running local restaurant praised for hearty German and regional dishes in a cozy, classic setting.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual dining are affordable, while hotels and upscale restaurants cost more during trade fairs and events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis and small café bills; tips are not obligatory.
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