12-Day the Netherlands City Break in The Hague With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of The Hague with a 12-day city break in the Netherlands, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
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 of Sint-Jacobskerk
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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 Of Sint-jacobskerk, 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 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 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.
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.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Café De Stad after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Celebrate the start of your 12-day city break in The Hague with a toast!
Day 2
- The Hague
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- Rijksmuseum de Gevangenpoort
- Mauritshuis
- Binnenhof
- Korte Poten
- Grote Marktstraat
- 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.
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. For another highlight, head to Grote Marktstraat, a street offering its own unique experiences.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in the charming city of The Hague. Your adventure starts at Prison Gate Museum, a worthwhile local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Mauritshuis. This interesting museum is known for its instagrammable appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander The Hague's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Binnenhof. This historic historical landmark offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.
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.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Calla's, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative french menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Buitenhof Herring Stall is another top choice with a popular menu.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Café Happy End, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in The Hague, the Netherlands.
Day 3
- The Hague
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- Madurodam
- Indisch monument
- Scheveningse Bosjes
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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.
Start your day at Madurodam. Then, wander over to Indisch Monument. If heritage-rich sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Scheveningse Bosjes. This awe-inspiring park is a favorite among visitors.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in The Hague.
Don’t miss out on dining at ibis Den Haag City Centre, a top-rated dining destination in The Hague. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bøg, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Old Fashion Den Haag. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in The Hague this evening.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Gekke Geit, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in The Hague to come!
Day 4
- The Hague
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- Rosarium
- Westbroekpark
- Scheveningen
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On day 4 of your fun city break in The Hague, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 8 nights left in The Hague.
Don’t miss Scheveningen in The Hague today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
Today's adventure in The Hague promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Rosarium. This eye-catching botanical garden is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Westbroekpark, another peaceful attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
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.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in The Hague by reserving a table at Publique. Renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Palmette, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at American Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in The Hague, the Netherlands!
Day 5
- The Hague
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- Museum Voorlinden
- Louwman Museum
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in The Hague. You still have 7 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!
The Hague is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots! Start at Museum Voorlinden, a curiosity-inducing museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Louwman Museum, enchanting visitors with its photogenic appeal.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at O'Casey's Irish Pub & Restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in The Hague. If you're eager to try something different, consider Walter Benedict, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Jamey Bennett. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in The Hague this evening.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Café 't Achterom. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
No matter where in The Hague you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 6
- The Hague
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- Peace Palace
- Panorama Mesdag
- Escher Museum
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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 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in The Hague.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Peace Palace. This locally appreciated palace is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Panorama Mesdag, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Escher Museum, one of the most up-and-coming places to see in The Hague. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in The Hague by securing a table at De Basiliek. An esteemed Bib Gourmand restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Dekxels, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Coffeeshop Dizzy Duck. 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 7
- The Hague
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- Fotomuseum Den Haag
- Kunstmuseum Den Haag
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in The Hague! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of The Hague.
A blend of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures await you in The Hague on today’s itinerary. First up is the up-and-coming photography museum, Fotomuseum Den Haag. Afterward, continue to Kunstmuseum Den Haag, a museum every traveler should visit.
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 Restaurant 6&24, 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 Krishna Vilas, 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 Café Bartine, 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 La Gare after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
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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On day 8 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 4 nights in The Hague and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in The Hague. Begin your sightseeing with Rijswijk Forest. This up-and-coming park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Family Park Drievliet, another must-visit attraction.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Mauritshuis, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Pastis? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Akdeniz Restaurant as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in The Hague.
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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- 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.
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 The Fat Mermaid, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Little Prince offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurant PEX. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in The Hague.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bierspeciaal Café De Paas, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Savor the memories of an amazing 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.
Immerse yourself in The Hague’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Scheveningen Lighthouse. This history-steeped lighthouse is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the picture-perfect features of Vissersnamenmonument Scheveningen, a must-visit monument in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Beelden Aan Zee, a curiosity-inducing museum. For a change of scene, check out Museum Scheveningen, known for its visually striking features.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in The Hague.
Savor the flavors at Bacco Perbacco, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Little V Den Haag beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Mercure Hotel Den Haag Central. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in The Hague tonight.
Keep the evening going at Vavoom! Tiki Room, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in The Hague, the Netherlands.
Day 11
- The Hague
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- Yi Jun Peace Museum
- Children's Book Museum
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On day 11 of your fun city break in The Hague, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in The Hague.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. 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. Yi Jun Peace Museum is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this instagrammable museum before continuing your journey. Museum Of Literature / Children's Book Museum is your next stop. This worthwhile museum 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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Murphy's Law, a popular restaurant in The Hague. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of The Hague at The Fiddler, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Hotel Restaurant 't Goude Hooft. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in The Hague tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Huppel The Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in The Hague to come!
Day 12
- The Hague - Departure day
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- Palace Garden, The Hague
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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 Palace Garden, The Hague. This intriguing park 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurant Hagedis, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Amier Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse 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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