10-Day the Netherlands City Break in The Hague With Itinerary
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Take a 10-day city break in the Netherlands and explore The Hague like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of The Hague, where every corner holds a new adventure.
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 9 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 10-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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- Scheveningse Bosjes
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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 9 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 Scheveningse Bosjes or 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.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Café Restaurant Rootz, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Bleyenberg offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Gastropub Van Kinsbergen is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in The Hague.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Café De Stad, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Celebrate the start of your 10-day city break in The Hague with a toast!
Day 2
- The Hague
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- Rijksmuseum de Gevangenpoort
- Binnenhof
- Mauritshuis
- Escher Museum
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in The Hague! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of The Hague.
The Hague is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures! Start at Prison Gate Museum, an increasingly popular museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Binnenhof, enchanting visitors with its picture-perfect appeal. Continue your exploration at Mauritshuis. This museum is one of the city’s most interesting spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring The Hague at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Escher Museum.
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.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in The Hague by booking a table at Calla's, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative french menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Buitenhof Herring Stall, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Café Happy End, 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 3
- The Hague
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- Beelden aan Zee
- Museum Scheveningen
- Rosarium
- Westbroekpark
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On day 3 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.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in The Hague allows for both. Start by heading to Beelden Aan Zee. This up-and-coming museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Museum Scheveningen, a photogenic museum, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Rosarium, a beloved botanical garden. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the worthwhile Westbroekpark.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at ibis Den Haag City Centre, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Bøg? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Old Fashion Den Haag as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in The Hague.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Gekke Geit after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in The Hague, the Netherlands!
Day 4
- The Hague
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- Museum Voorlinden
- Louwman Museum
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in The Hague. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all The Hague has to offer.
Immerse yourself in The Hague’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Museum Voorlinden. This detailed museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the heritage-rich features of Louwman Museum, a must-visit museum in the city.
When it’s time to eat, The Hague has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Discover the culinary delights of The Hague by securing a reservation at Publique. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. Alternatively, Palmette beckons with its unique menu offerings.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at American Bar. 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 5
- The Hague
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- Peace Palace
- Panorama Mesdag
- Noordeinde Palace
- Palace Garden, The Hague
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Get ready for another exciting day in The Hague on day 5 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.
Today's adventure in The Hague promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Peace Palace. This culturally significant palace is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Panorama Mesdag, another historic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Noordeinde Palace, one of the city’s most up-and-coming attractions, known for its symbolic features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Palace Garden, The Hague. This enchanting park is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in The Hague.
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.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Café 't Achterom, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
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 6
- The Hague
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- Strandslag 9
- Strandtent Zuid
- Fotomuseum Den Haag
- Kunstmuseum Den Haag
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As day 6 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 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Start your day at Strandslag 9. Then, wander over to Strandtent Zuid. If romantic sites excite you, this beach will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Fotomuseum Den Haag.
The Hague offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Kunstmuseum Den Haag is a worthwhile spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
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.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in The Hague by reserving a table at De Basiliek. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. Looking for something different? Dekxels offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in The Hague.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Coffeeshop Dizzy Duck, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in The Hague, the Netherlands. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 7
- The Hague
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- Grote of Sint-Jacobskerk
- Standbeeld Haagse Harry
- Yi Jun Peace Museum
- Children's Book Museum
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On day 7 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 3 nights in The Hague and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Continue your journey to Yi Jun Peace Museum, one of the city’s most often recommended spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the beloved Museum Of Literature / Children's Book Museum.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant 6&24, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Krishna Vilas is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Café Bartine. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in The Hague tonight.
Continue your lively evening at Café De La Gare, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
No matter where in The Hague you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 8
- The Hague
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- Madurodam
- Scheveningen Lighthouse
- Red Lighthouse - Northern Pier
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Wake up to day 8 of your exciting city break in The Hague. You still have 2 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!
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Madurodam. This captivating amusement park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Scheveningen Lighthouse, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out Red Lighthouse - Northern Pier, one of the most curiosity-inducing places to see in The Hague. This lighthouse is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Mauritshuis, a top-rated dining destination in The Hague. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pastis, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Akdeniz Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in The Hague this evening.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Strandtent Zuid, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in The Hague, the Netherlands!
Day 9
- The Hague
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- Rijswijk Forest
- Family park Drievliet
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Rise and shine for day 9 of your city break in The Hague! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of The Hague.
Get ready for an exciting day in The Hague. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a park and an amusement park. Begin your adventure at Rijswijk Forest. This is an intriguing park you should not miss. Another must-see is Family Park Drievliet, a curiosity-inducing amusement park in The Hague.
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.
Dine in style at The Fat Mermaid, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Little Prince boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurant PEX. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in The Hague.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Bierspeciaal Café De Paas, a prime location for a drink.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in The Hague, the Netherlands.
Day 10
- The Hague - Departure day
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- Indisch monument
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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.
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.
If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Indisch Monument is an attraction you could visit today. This monument has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 182 visitors.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Bacco Perbacco, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Little V Den Haag is another top choice with a popular menu.
As your city break in The Hague draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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