12-Day the Netherlands City Break in The Hague With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of The Hague on this 12-day city break in the Netherlands, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
Welcome to The Hague, the Netherlands’ seat of government and a city where tradition harmoniously meets modernity. Known locally as Den Haag, this captivating city offers a rich tapestry of history, culture, and contemporary life. Stroll through its picturesque streets and you’ll discover everything from grandiose palaces and historic landmarks to cutting-edge architecture and innovative art scenes.
For history enthusiasts, The Hague is a treasure trove. Marvel at the Binnenhof, a stunning Gothic complex that has been the heart of Dutch politics for centuries, or visit the Mauritshuis, home to Vermeer’s iconic 'Girl with a Pearl Earring'. The city’s museums are a feast for the senses, with masterpieces from the Dutch Golden Age to contemporary works that push the boundaries of art.
Yet, The Hague is not just about history. Its vibrant neighborhoods are bustling with chic boutiques, trendy cafes, and world-class restaurants. Scheveningen, the city’s seaside resort, offers a perfect escape with its sandy beaches, lively pier, and vibrant nightlife. Whether you’re into surfing, sunbathing, or simply enjoying a seafood feast with ocean views, Scheveningen has something for everyone.
The Hague also boasts an impressive array of green spaces. The royal gardens at Paleis Noordeinde and the expansive Haagse Bos invite visitors to unwind and reconnect with nature. The city’s commitment to sustainability is evident in its numerous parks and eco-friendly initiatives, making it an ideal destination for environmentally conscious travelers.
Overall, The Hague promises a unique and enriching experience. Its blend of historical significance, cultural richness, and modern amenities ensures there’s something for every traveler. Dive into the dynamic spirit of The Hague and create unforgettable memories in this remarkable city. For more information, visit The Hague's official website.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate The Hague city break. This trip includes 11 nights in The Hague at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of The Hague or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 12-day holiday in The Hague will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown The Hague, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. The Hague offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in The Hague, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Madurodam, Mauritshuis, and Louwman Museum are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in The Hague by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of the Netherlands's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, The Hague promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in The Hague is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through The Hague's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in the Netherlands.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of The Hague. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in the Netherlands.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in The Hague reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in The Hague.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in The Hague fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in The Hague as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of The Hague, the Netherlands!
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Day 1
- The Hague - Arrival day
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- Grote Marktstraat
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of The Hague. You’ll stay in The Hague for 11 nights.
The Hague 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 Grote Marktstraat, a must-see street, and 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 The Hague. Check-in at hotels in the Netherlands normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in The Hague offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in The Hague. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Café Restaurant Rootz, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Bleyenberg offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Gastropub Van Kinsbergen. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in The Hague.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Café De Stad, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Celebrate the start of your 12-day city break in The Hague with a toast!
Day 2
- The Hague
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- Escher Museum
- Panorama Mesdag
- Peace Palace
- Zeeheldenkwartier
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As day 2 dawns in The Hague, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 10 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Zeeheldenkwartier is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in The Hague, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in The Hague allows for both. Start by heading to Escher Museum. This increasingly popular museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Panorama Mesdag, an awe-inspiring museum, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Peace Palace, an often recommended palace.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in The Hague. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in The Hague by reserving a table at Calla's. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative french cuisine. Looking for something different? Buitenhof Herring Stall offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in The Hague.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Café Happy End, a top-rated bar in the area.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in The Hague to come!
Day 3
- The Hague
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- Rosarium
- Westbroekpark
- Indisch monument
- Noordeinde Palace
- Palace Garden, The Hague
- Scheveningen
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in The Hague. With 9 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all The Hague has to offer.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Scheveningen, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of The Hague. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in The Hague, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Rosarium, an often recommended botanical garden in the city. Then, head to Westbroekpark and soak in the ambiance of this serene park.
There are many interesting places to see in The Hague, and when you are ready for more, go to Indisch Monument. This is one of the city’s most worthwhile noteworthy spots of interest. After exploring the monument, visit the worthwhile Noordeinde Palace. Not far away, you'll also find Palace Garden, The Hague. This park is a romantic highlight in The Hague.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in The Hague.
Dine in style at ibis Den Haag City Centre, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Bøg boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Old Fashion Den Haag. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in The Hague.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Gekke Geit, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in The Hague, the Netherlands.
Day 4
- The Hague
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- Rijksmuseum de Gevangenpoort
- Mauritshuis
- Binnenhof
- Korte Poten
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in The Hague. You still have 8 nights left in The Hague, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Korte Poten is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in The Hague. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.
Start by visiting Prison Gate Museum, a prime spot to begin your journey. This eye-catching museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Mauritshuis, another must-visit landmark and popular museum renowned for its heritage-rich features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of The Hague by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Binnenhof. This historic historical landmark is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full The Hague experience.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in The Hague. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Publique, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of The Hague at Palmette, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at American Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in The Hague. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 5
- The Hague
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- Madurodam
- Scheveningse Bosjes
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On day 5 of your fun city break in The Hague, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 7 nights left in The Hague.
Start your adventure at Madurodam. This captivating amusement park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the eye-catching wonders of Scheveningse Bosjes, a must-see park in the city.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in The Hague. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at O'Casey's Irish Pub & Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in The Hague. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Walter Benedict, a popular restaurant in The Hague. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Jamey Bennett, a hidden gem nestled in The Hague. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Café 't Achterom, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in The Hague, the Netherlands!
Day 6
- The Hague
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- Louwman Museum
- Museum Voorlinden
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On day 6 of your city break, you will set out to discover The Hague, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 6 nights in The Hague and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Louwman Museum. This interesting museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Museum Voorlinden, one of the city’s best highlights.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about The Hague's food culture.
Experience a symphony of flavors at De Basiliek in The Hague by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand distinction, De Basiliek delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Dekxels? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Coffeeshop Dizzy Duck, a prime location for a drink.
No matter where in The Hague you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 7
- The Hague
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- Kunstmuseum Den Haag
- Fotomuseum Den Haag
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Get ready for another exciting day in The Hague on day 7 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in The Hague.
Start your adventure at Kunstmuseum Den Haag. This frequently visited museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Fotomuseum Den Haag located in The Hague for another exciting encounter.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in The Hague.
Savor the flavors at Restaurant 6&24, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Krishna Vilas beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Café Bartine. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in The Hague tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Café De La Gare, where the evening is just getting started.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of The Hague by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 8
- The Hague
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- Rijswijk Forest
- Family park Drievliet
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Rise and shine for day 8 of your city break in The Hague! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of The Hague.
Immerse yourself in The Hague’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Rijswijk Forest. This instagrammable park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the instagrammable features of Family Park Drievliet, a must-visit amusement park in the city.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in The Hague.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Mauritshuis, a highly-rated dining destination in The Hague. If you're eager to try something different, consider Pastis, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Akdeniz Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in The Hague this evening.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Strandtent Zuid. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in The Hague, the Netherlands. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 9
- The Hague
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- Meijendel
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As day 9 dawns in The Hague, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming city of The Hague. Your adventure starts at Meijendel, a beloved local hot spot.
Exploring the most popular attractions in the Netherlands can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in The Hague.
Make sure to reserve a table at The Fat Mermaid, an iconic dining spot in The Hague. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Little Prince, a popular restaurant in The Hague. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant PEX, a hidden gem nestled in The Hague. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Bierspeciaal Café De Paas, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in The Hague, the Netherlands!
Day 10
- The Hague
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- Scheveningen Lighthouse
- VissersNamenMonument Scheveningen
- Beelden aan Zee
- Museum Scheveningen
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Wake up to day 10 of your vacation in The Hague. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all The Hague has to offer.
Get ready for an exciting day in The Hague. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a lighthouse, a monument, and a museum. Begin your adventure at Scheveningen Lighthouse. This is an up-and-coming lighthouse you should not miss. Another must-see is Vissersnamenmonument Scheveningen, an increasingly popular monument in The Hague.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Beelden Aan Zee. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Museum Scheveningen, another of the city’s beloved attractions.
When it’s time to eat, The Hague has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Bacco Perbacco, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Little V Den Haag offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Mercure Hotel Den Haag Central is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in The Hague.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Vavoom! Tiki Room. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in The Hague to come!
Day 11
- The Hague
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- Yi Jun Peace Museum
- Children's Book Museum
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Wake up to day 11 of your exciting city break in The Hague. You still have 1 night left in The Hague, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Start your day with a visit to Yi Jun Peace Museum. This intriguing museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Museum Of Literature / Children's Book Museum, which may be one of the most photogenic places you will experience today.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Murphy's Law, a top-rated dining spot in The Hague. If you're in the mood for something new, try The Fiddler, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Hotel Restaurant 't Goude Hooft. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in The Hague.
Continue your lively evening at Huppel The Pub, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in The Hague, the Netherlands.
Day 12
- The Hague - Departure day
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- Grote of Sint-Jacobskerk
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Your city break in The Hague is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in the Netherlands.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Grote Of Sint-jacobskerk. This worthwhile church is a popular place to see in the city.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown The Hague offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in The Hague.
Before you conclude your city break in The Hague, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Amier Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
As you conclude your city break in The Hague, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, The Hague!" and travel onwards.
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