If you're spending time in Stadtbezirke V, check out sights like Zeche Carl or Winery Kozlovic and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Karlsplatz U-Bahn or II.Schichtstrasse U-Bahn.

If you're spending some time in Stadtbezirke VI, Red Dot Design Museum and Zollverein Coal Mine World Heritage Site are top sights worth seeing.

You might appreciate the shopping and restaurants in Ostviertel, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Philharmonie Essen and International Christmas Market Essen are just a few notable stops.

If you're spending time in Stadtbezirke IV, check out sights like Dubious-Arena or Georg-Melches-Stadion and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Essen-Gerschede S-Bahn or Essen-Dellwig Ost S-Bahn.

You'll enjoy the bars and theatres in Westviertel. You might want to make time for a stop at Colosseum Theater or Limbecker Platz.

While you're in Stadtbezirke I, take in top sights like Philharmonie Essen or International Christmas Market Essen, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hirschlandplatz U-Bahn or Berliner Platz U-Bahn.