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Explore Haarlem on this 6-day city break in the Netherlands and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

Haarlem, just outside Amsterdam, charms visitors with cobbled streets, canals, and historic architecture. The Grote Markt buzzes with markets and the Frans Hals Museum, while gardens like the Hortus Botanicus offer quiet corners to unwind. With boutique shops, cafes, and a rich cultural scene, Haarlem invites exploration at every turn.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 5 nights in Haarlem. It's the the ultimate 6-day Haarlem city break.

The home for your 6-day holiday in Haarlem 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 Haarlem, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Haarlem 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 Haarlem, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Teylers Museum, Zuid-kennemerland National Park, and The St. Bavo Church In Haarlem 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 Haarlem by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of the Netherlands's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. Your time in Haarlem is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Haarlem'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 Haarlem. 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 Haarlem 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 Haarlem.

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Haarlem - Arrival day
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  • De Bolwerken
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Haarlem. You’ll stay here for 5 nights and take time to discover what to see in Haarlem, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Haarlem 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 De Bolwerken, 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 Haarlem. Check-in at hotels in the Netherlands normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Haarlem offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Haarlem offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Ratatouille Food & Wine, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Bistro La Plume offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Anne&Max Haarlem is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Haarlem.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Cafe Stiels, where the evening is just getting started.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 6-day city break in Haarlem! Look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Haarlem
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  • Ten Boom Museum
  • The St Bavo Church in Haarlem
  • Teylers Museum
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Get ready for another exciting day in Haarlem on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Haarlem.

To truly experience Haarlem, make sure to drop by Corrie Ten Boom Museum. This intriguing museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is The St. Bavo Church In Haarlem, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Teylers Museum, one of the most up-and-coming places to see in Haarlem. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Haarlem.

Start your culinary exploration in Haarlem by securing a reservation at Ratatouille Food & Wine. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant De Zeeuw, a popular restaurant in Haarlem. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Proeflokaal In Den Uiver, a prime location for a drink.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Haarlem
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  • Brederode Castle
  • Thijsse's Hof
  • Zuid-Kennemerland National Park
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Haarlem, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Haarlem.

Brederode Castle leaves a lasting impression. This castle is one of the most curiosity-inducing places to visit in Haarlem. Next, head to Thijsse's Hof, a curiosity-inducing botanical garden, known for its serene features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Zuid-kennemerland National Park. This idyllic national park is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Haarlem's food culture.

Discover the culinary delights of Haarlem by securing a reservation at ML. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative cuisine. Alternatively, Restaurant Zuidam beckons with its unique menu offerings.

Continue your lively evening at Café Studio, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Haarlem. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Haarlem
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  • Windmill De Adriaan (1779)
  • Amsterdamse Poort, Haarlem
  • Frans Hals Museum
  • Proveniershuis
  • Elswout
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Haarlem! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Start your day at Windmill De Adriaan (1779). This breathtaking museum is an intriguing place to see in Haarlem. Then, wander over to Amsterdamse Poort. If culturally significant sites excite you, this historical landmark will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Frans Hals Museum. This history-steeped museum is a favorite among visitors.

Haarlem offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Proveniershuis is an often recommended spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the historical landmark, don’t forget to check out the serene Elswout. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this intriguing park.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Haarlem.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Moustique, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Haarlem at BastiJan, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Café Koops B. V. , which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Haarlem, the Netherlands!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Haarlem
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  • De Cruquius
  • Speeltuin Groenendaal
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Haarlem. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Haarlem has to offer.

Make time for De Cruquius, an underrated museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Haarlem offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at PeperZout Turks Mediterraans Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Ristorante Pizzeria Luca offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Specktakel Wereldse Keuken. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Haarlem.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Uiltje Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Haarlem, the Netherlands.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Haarlem - Departure day
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  • Haarlemmer Kweektuin
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Your city break in Haarlem 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 Haarlemmer Kweektuin. This beloved botanical garden is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Haarlem. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in Haarlem, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Table 24, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

As you conclude your city break in Haarlem, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward!

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