5-Day the Netherlands Weekend Getaway in Arnhem With Itinerary
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Go on a 5-day weekend getaway in Arnhem, the Netherlands, and experience the best weekend holiday in Europe! Discover the Netherlands’s charming streets, delightful cuisine, and unforgettable sights.
Nestled in the heart of the Netherlands, Arnhem is a city steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty. Known for its pivotal role in World War II during the Battle of Arnhem, this city offers a rich tapestry of experiences waiting to be explored. As you stroll through its picturesque streets, you'll find a harmonious blend of quaint old-world charm and vibrant modernity.
Visitors can immerse themselves in the lush landscapes of the Hoge Veluwe National Park, where serene woodlands and sprawling heathlands create a paradise for nature lovers. The park is also home to the famous Kröller-Müller Museum, housing an impressive collection of Van Gogh's masterpieces. Meanwhile, the city center boasts a lively atmosphere with its bustling markets, chic boutiques, and cozy cafes.
Arnhem's architectural marvels, such as the Eusebius Church with its panoramic views, and the Airborne Museum, which poignantly narrates the city's wartime history, are not to be missed. The city's vibrant cultural scene is further enriched by annual events like the World Living Statues Festival, drawing performers and spectators from around the globe.
Whether you're exploring its historical sites, indulging in local cuisine, or enjoying a leisurely bike ride along the Rhine River, Arnhem promises an unforgettable experience. Its unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty makes it a must-visit destination.
To learn more about what Arnhem has to offer, visit Arnhem's official website. Embark on your journey to discover the hidden gems of this enchanting Dutch city.
This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in the Netherlands over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Arnhem, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in the Netherlands.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in the Netherlands visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in the Netherlands and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in the Netherlands. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of the Netherlands home with you to remind you of your vacation in Arnhem.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Arnhem. You'll visit the unique Sonsbeek Park, explore the fascinating Airbornemuseum Hartenstein, and make lovely memories at the fantastic John Frost Bridge. By the end of your weekend getaway in the Netherlands, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in the Netherlands. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Arnhem. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in the Netherlands.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to the Netherlands. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore the Netherlands at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete vacation in Arnhem has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Arnhem fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to the Netherlands today!
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Day 1
- Arnhem - Arrival day
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- Unibar
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Your exciting weekend getaway in the Netherlands begins as you arrive in Arnhem. Explore the city's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Arnhem.
Arnhem is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Unibar, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Arnhem. Check-in at hotels in the Netherlands normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Arnhem offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Transform your weekend getaway in the Netherlands into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Arnhem. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Arneym, a top-rated dining spot in Arnhem. If you're in the mood for something new, try Goed Proeven, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Trattoria & Pizzeria Così Arnhem. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Arnhem.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Pegasus Arnhem. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in the Netherlands!
Day 2
- Arnhem
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- Netherlands Open Air Museum
- Royal Burgers' Zoo
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Day 2 of your weekend escape in the Netherlands offers another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Arnhem. Fuel up for adventure with a delicious breakfast and anticipate 3 nights filled with unforgettable memories.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the captivating Netherlands Open Air Museum, an instagrammable museum in Arnhem. Next, go to Royal Burgers' Zoo.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Arnhem. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Arnhem and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in the Netherlands at one of the best bars in the city.
Enjoy a lovely meal at FortVier, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, JANS’ Arnhem is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Sugar Hill. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Arnhem tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Davo Bar Arnhem, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Arnhem will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in the Netherlands!
Day 3
- Arnhem
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- Park Hartenstein
- Airbornemuseum Hartenstein
- Arnhems Buiten
- Park Zypendaal
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As day 3 continues during your relaxing weekend break in the Netherlands, dive deeper into the charm of Arnhem. With 2 nights still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely place.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in Arnhem. Begin your sightseeing with Park Hartenstein. This underrated museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Airbornemuseum Hartenstein, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Arnhem, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Arnhems Buiten. This underrated park is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Park Zypendaal, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Arnhem. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
A weekend getaway in the Netherlands isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Arnhem. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.
Make sure to reserve a table at Roadhouse Arnhem Bar & Kitchen, an iconic dining spot in Arnhem. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Sound & Soul foodbar, a popular restaurant in Arnhem. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of STAN Arnhem, a hidden gem nestled in Arnhem. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Het Barretje No. 15, where the evening is just getting started.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Arnhem. Celebrate the Netherlands and your 5-day weekend getaway!
Day 4
- Arnhem
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- Kasteel en park Rosendael
- Park Angerenstein
- Airborne at the Bridge
- John Frost Bridge
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As you continue your weekend adventure in the Netherlands on day 4, the charm of Arnhem awaits. Enjoy the remaining 1 night as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Kasteel En Park Rosendael. This increasingly popular castle is a history-steeped place to see in Arnhem. Continue your discovery at Angerenstein Park, a visually striking park with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Arnhem, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Airborne At The Bridge. This up-and-coming museum offers an eye-catching encounter with Arnhem. Next, make your way to John Frost Bridge to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Arnhem.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Arnhem. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 4 of your weekend escape in the Netherlands with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Arnhem, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurant Karakter, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Plein 32 offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Caspar is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Arnhem.
Continue your lively evening at Cafe Classen, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Arnhem. Toast to another amazing day in the Netherlands!
Day 5
- Arnhem - Departure day
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- Sonsbeek Park
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Your remarkable 5-day weekend getaway in Arnhem is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and the Netherlands's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving the Netherlands, the popular Sonsbeek Park is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Arnhem.
Maximize your last day in the Netherlands and go on a shopping spree in Arnhem’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in the Netherlands.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Arnhem, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Dadawan Arnhem, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Rodeo Arnhem offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
You’ll then say farewell to the Netherlands and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Arnhem!
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