One-Week the Netherlands City Break in Arnhem
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Discover the essence of Arnhem with a 8-day city break in the Netherlands, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
Nestled in the heart of the Netherlands, Arnhem is a city steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty. Known for its pivotal role in World War II during the Battle of Arnhem, this city offers a rich tapestry of experiences waiting to be explored. As you stroll through its picturesque streets, you'll find a harmonious blend of quaint old-world charm and vibrant modernity.
Visitors can immerse themselves in the lush landscapes of the Hoge Veluwe National Park, where serene woodlands and sprawling heathlands create a paradise for nature lovers. The park is also home to the famous Kröller-Müller Museum, housing an impressive collection of Van Gogh's masterpieces. Meanwhile, the city center boasts a lively atmosphere with its bustling markets, chic boutiques, and cozy cafes.
Arnhem's architectural marvels, such as the Eusebius Church with its panoramic views, and the Airborne Museum, which poignantly narrates the city's wartime history, are not to be missed. The city's vibrant cultural scene is further enriched by annual events like the World Living Statues Festival, drawing performers and spectators from around the globe.
Whether you're exploring its historical sites, indulging in local cuisine, or enjoying a leisurely bike ride along the Rhine River, Arnhem promises an unforgettable experience. Its unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty makes it a must-visit destination.
To learn more about what Arnhem has to offer, visit Arnhem's official website. Embark on your journey to discover the hidden gems of this enchanting Dutch city.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Arnhem city break. This trip includes 7 nights in Arnhem 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 Arnhem or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 8-day holiday in Arnhem 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 Arnhem, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Arnhem 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 Arnhem, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Royal Burgers' Zoo, Netherlands Open Air Museum, and Sonsbeek Park 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 Arnhem 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, Arnhem promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Arnhem is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Arnhem'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 Arnhem. 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 Arnhem 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 Arnhem.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Arnhem fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Arnhem as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Arnhem, the Netherlands!
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Day 1 – Arnhem - arrival day
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Arnhem. You’ll stay in Arnhem for 7 nights.
Drop by the renowned Park Klarenbeek. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 537 visitors.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Arnhem. Check-in at hotels in the Netherlands normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Arnhem 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 at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Arneym, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Goed Proeven is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Trattoria & Pizzeria Così Arnhem. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Arnhem tonight.
Cap off your dinner by heading to The Pegasus Arnhem, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Celebrate the start of your 8-day city break in Arnhem with a toast!
Day 2 – Arnhem
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As day 2 dawns in Arnhem, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Kasteel En Park Rosendael. This museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Arnhem, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,646 visitors.
Estate Beekhuizen is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 426 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.
If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Stichting Gelders Geologisch Museum. Visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 126 reviews.
Park Presikhaaf is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a park rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 897 reviews.
To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Arnhem.
Make sure to book a table at FortVier, a popular restaurant in Arnhem. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Arnhem at JANS’ Arnhem, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Sugar Hill. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Arnhem tonight.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Het Barretje No. 15, known for its lively atmosphere.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Arnhem. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 3 – Arnhem
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Arnhem! 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 Arnhem.
Drop by the renowned Unibar. This popular cafe has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 193 visitors.
Another unforgettable place to experience is Angerenstein Park. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 782 visitors, this park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.
Your discoveries in Arnhem do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Arnhem on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Arnhem. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Roadhouse Arnhem Bar & Kitchen, a highly-rated dining destination in Arnhem. If you're eager to try something different, consider Sound & Soul foodbar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at STAN Arnhem. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Arnhem this evening.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Cafe Classen stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Arnhem, the Netherlands!
Day 4 – Arnhem
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Arnhem, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Arnhem.
Make John Frost Bridge one of your first sightseeing stops in Arnhem. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,966 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.
Airborne At The Bridge is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,497 reviews.
One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Arnhem has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Arnhem offers and add your favorites to your the Netherlands travel package below.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Arnhem. 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 Restaurant Karakter, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Plein 32 offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Caspar. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Arnhem.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Arnhem by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 5 – Arnhem
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Arnhem. You still have 3 nights left in Arnhem, 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!
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Tramremise. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 417 visitors.
Next, make your way to Netherlands Open Air Museum. This top attraction is a national museum with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 17,800 visitors. Netherlands Open Air Museum welcomes 524,188 yearly visitors.
To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Arnhem, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Arnhem below.
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 Arnhem.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Dadawan Arnhem, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Rodeo Arnhem? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Graave Eten & Drinken as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Arnhem.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Arnhem, the Netherlands. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6 – Arnhem
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Arnhem. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Arnhem has to offer.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Park Hartenstein, a remarkable sightseeing destination where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 560 reviews.
Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Airbornemuseum Hartenstein. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,288 travelers.
Arnhems Buiten is another must-visit attraction. This renowned park offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 468 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.
There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in the Netherlands that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Arnhem has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Arnhem's food culture.
Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurant The Green Rose, a top-rated dining destination in Arnhem. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Unibar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Miyagi & Jones Arnhem. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Arnhem this evening.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Arnhem to come!
Day 7 – Arnhem
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On day 7 of your city break, you will set out to discover Arnhem, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 1 night in Arnhem and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Royal Burgers' Zoo. This zoo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 35,556 visitors.
Park Zypendaal is another popular attraction you could visit today. This park has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,259 visitors.
If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Arnhem on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Arnhem. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Dine in style at Eetcafé Sint Jan, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Grand Café Arnhems Meisje boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Eethuis MoushMoush - Syrië(us) Lekker Eten - Arnhem. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Arnhem.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Arnhem, the Netherlands!
Day 8 – Arnhem - departure day
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Your city break in Arnhem 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 Arnhem 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 Arnhem.
If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Arnhem.
Sonsbeek Park is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Arnhem. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,066 visitors.
Before you conclude your city break in Arnhem, 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 Anne & Max, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
As you prepare to leave Arnhem, 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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