11-Day the Netherlands City Break in The Hague With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of The Hague on this 11-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 10 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 11-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 10 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.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Make sure to reserve a table at Café Restaurant Rootz, 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 Bleyenberg, 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 Gastropub Van Kinsbergen, 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.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Café De Stad after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 11-day city break in The Hague! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- The Hague
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- Fotomuseum Den Haag
- Kunstmuseum Den Haag
- Scheveningen
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On day 2 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 9 nights in The Hague and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
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.
Start by visiting Fotomuseum Den Haag, a prime spot to begin your journey. Next on your list is Kunstmuseum Den Haag, another must-visit landmark and underrated museum renowned for its visually striking features.
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.
Have a memorable dining experience in The Hague by booking a table at Calla's, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative french menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Buitenhof Herring Stall, a popular restaurant in The Hague. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Café Happy End, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
No matter where in The Hague you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 3
- The Hague
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- Binnenhof
- Mauritshuis
- Rijksmuseum de Gevangenpoort
- Korte Poten
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As day 3 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 8 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Korte Poten is a fantastic place you can explore today in The Hague. This street is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the The Hague-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.
The Hague is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a historical landmark and a museum. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the up-and-coming Binnenhof. Just a short distance away is Mauritshuis, an instagrammable museum that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Prison Gate Museum, one of the city’s most worthwhile spots that you shouldn’t miss.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in The Hague.
Have a fantastic dining experience at ibis Den Haag City Centre, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Bøg offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Old Fashion Den Haag is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in The Hague.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Gekke Geit after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in The Hague, the Netherlands!
Day 4
- The Hague
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- Madurodam
- Scheveningse Bosjes
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in The Hague! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of The Hague.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Whether you decide to explore The Hague on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Madurodam is the first of them. Scheveningse Bosjes is your next stop. This beloved park is one of the best-rated sights in The Hague.
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.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at American Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
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 5
- The Hague
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- Panorama Mesdag
- Peace Palace
- Zeeheldenkwartier
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Wake up to day 5 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.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in The Hague is Zeeheldenkwartier. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in The Hague today. One of the most locally appreciated attractions included on the itinerary is Panorama Mesdag. This breathtaking museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Peace Palace and learn what makes this culturally significant palace unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in The Hague.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at O'Casey's Irish Pub & Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Walter Benedict offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Jamey Bennett. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in The Hague.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Café 't Achterom, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in The Hague to come!
Day 6
- The Hague
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- Louwman Museum
- Museum Voorlinden
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Get ready for another exciting day in The Hague on day 6 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 day at Louwman Museum. This respected museum is an interesting place to see in The Hague. Then, wander over to Museum Voorlinden. If instagrammable sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley.
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.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at De Basiliek, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of The Hague at Dekxels, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Coffeeshop Dizzy Duck, where the evening is just getting started.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in The Hague, the Netherlands.
Day 7
- The Hague
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- Children's Book Museum
- Escher Museum
- Noordeinde Palace
- Palace Garden, The Hague
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On day 7 of your fun city break in The Hague, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in The Hague.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in The Hague, including a museum, a palace, and a park. Start your day with a visit to Museum Of Literature / Children's Book Museum. This beloved museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Escher Museum, which may be one of the most heritage-rich places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring The Hague on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Noordeinde Palace, an intriguing palace in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Palace Garden, The Hague.
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 Restaurant 6&24, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Krishna Vilas? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Café Bartine as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in The Hague.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Café De La Gare stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in The Hague, the Netherlands. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 8
- The Hague
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- Rijswijk Forest
- Family park Drievliet
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Wake up to day 8 of your exciting city break in The Hague. You still have 3 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!
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 Rijswijk Forest, a frequently visited local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Family Park Drievliet. This beloved amusement park is known for its serene appeal.
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 a lovely meal at Mauritshuis, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Pastis is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Akdeniz Restaurant. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in The Hague tonight.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Strandtent Zuid, known for its lively atmosphere.
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 9
- The Hague
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- Westbroekpark
- Museum Scheveningen
- Beelden aan Zee
- VissersNamenMonument Scheveningen
- Scheveningen Lighthouse
- Red Lighthouse - Northern Pier
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On day 9 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 2 nights in The Hague and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in The Hague. Begin your sightseeing with Westbroekpark. This often recommended park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Museum Scheveningen, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of The Hague, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Beelden Aan Zee. This beloved museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Vissersnamenmonument Scheveningen, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Conclude your day at Scheveningen Lighthouse and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most locally appreciated attractions.
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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at The Fat Mermaid, a top-rated dining spot in The Hague. If you're in the mood for something new, try Little Prince, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurant PEX. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in The Hague.
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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- Meijendel
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As day 10 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 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Start your adventure at Meijendel. This underrated nature reserve is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience.
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 Bacco Perbacco, 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 V Den Haag, 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 Mercure Hotel Den Haag Central, 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 Vavoom! Tiki Room, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
No matter where in The Hague you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 11
- 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 intriguing 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 The Fiddler, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
As you prepare to leave The Hague, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in the Netherlands. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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