9-Day the Netherlands City Break in Nijmegen With Itinerary
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Take a 9-day city break in the Netherlands and explore Nijmegen like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Nijmegen, where every corner holds a new adventure.
Welcome to Nijmegen, the oldest city in the Netherlands, where history and modernity intertwine seamlessly. As you stroll through its ancient streets, you'll be captivated by the rich tapestry of Roman relics, medieval architecture, and vibrant contemporary culture. From the iconic St. Steven's Church to the bustling Grote Markt, every corner of Nijmegen whispers tales from centuries past and invites you to become part of its ongoing story.
Nestled along the serene banks of the Waal River, Nijmegen offers stunning riverside views and picturesque landscapes. Take a leisurely walk along the Waalkade promenade, where the gentle breeze and the sight of boats gliding by create an atmosphere of tranquility and charm. For those with a penchant for green spaces, the lush Valkhof Park, with its ancient ruins and panoramic views, provides a perfect spot for relaxation and reflection.
Beyond its historical allure, Nijmegen is a vibrant hub of culture and creativity. Explore the lively Kronenburgerpark, which hosts various festivals and events throughout the year, or delve into the city's thriving arts scene at the Valkhof Museum. The city's diverse culinary offerings, ranging from cozy cafés to gourmet restaurants, promise to tantalize your taste buds with both local and international flavors.
Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or a culture seeker, Nijmegen has something to offer for everyone. Its unique blend of ancient charm and modern vibrancy makes it a must-visit destination. Embark on your journey to this enchanting city and create memories that will last a lifetime. For more information, visit Nijmegen's official website.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Nijmegen city break. This trip includes 8 nights in Nijmegen 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 Nijmegen or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 9-day holiday in Nijmegen 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 Nijmegen, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Nijmegen 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 Nijmegen, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Kronenburgerpark, Amusementspark Tivoli, and Saint Stephen's Church, Nijmegen 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 Nijmegen 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, Nijmegen promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Nijmegen is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Nijmegen'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 Nijmegen. 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 Nijmegen 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 Nijmegen.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Nijmegen fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Nijmegen as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Nijmegen, the Netherlands!
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Day 1
- Nijmegen - Arrival day
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- Kronenburger park
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Nijmegen. You’ll stay in Nijmegen for 8 nights.
Nijmegen 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 Kronenburgerpark, 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 Nijmegen. Check-in at hotels in the Netherlands normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Nijmegen 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Pannenkoekenrestaurant 't Hoogstraatje, an iconic dining spot in Nijmegen. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Café Van Ouds Nijmegen after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 9-day city break in Nijmegen! 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
- Nijmegen
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- De Bastei
- Valkhof Park
- Hunnerpark
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Get ready for another exciting day in Nijmegen on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 7 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Nijmegen.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Nijmegen today. One of the most increasingly popular attractions included on the itinerary is De Bastei. This eye-catching museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Valkhof and learn what makes this mesmerizing park unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally appreciated Hunnerpark.
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 Nijmegen.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at De Nieuwe Winkel, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible organic and vegan menu.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Cafe De Deut, Speciaalbier Cafe, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
No matter where in Nijmegen you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 3
- Nijmegen
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- Museum of Anatomy and Pathology
- Foundation Hortus Nijmegen
- Playground The Leemkuil
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Nijmegen! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Nijmegen.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Next, go to Foundation Hortus Nijmegen.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Nijmegen. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Plan_A Nijmegen, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Keep the evening going at Café Wunderkammer, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Nijmegen to come!
Day 4
- Nijmegen
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- Amusementspark Tivoli
- Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Nijmegen, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Nijmegen.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Nijmegen, including an amusement park and a cemetery. Start your day with a visit to Amusementspark Tivoli. This often recommended amusement park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery, which may be one of the most picture-perfect places you will experience today.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Nijmegen. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Nijmegen by reserving a table at Witlof. Renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant, it offers an exceptional menu.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Cafe Tweekeerbellen stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Nijmegen. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 5
- Nijmegen
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- Saint Stephen's Church, Nijmegen
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As day 5 dawns in Nijmegen, 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.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots await you in Nijmegen on today’s itinerary. First up is the beloved church, Saint Stephen's Church, Nijmegen.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Nijmegen's food culture.
Dine in style at MANNA Nijmegen, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Café Samson after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Nijmegen, the Netherlands!
Day 6
- Nijmegen
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- MuZIEum
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Nijmegen. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Nijmegen has to offer.
Start your adventure at Muzieum. This curiosity-inducing museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Nijmegen.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Nijmegen by booking a table at Bistrobar Berlin, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Wijnbar Lebowski - Wijnbar Nijmegen, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Nijmegen, the Netherlands!
Day 7
- Nijmegen
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- Playground Brakkefort
- Heumensoord
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Nijmegen. You still have 2 nights left in Nijmegen, 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, wallet-friendly activities, and natural wonders in the charming city of Nijmegen. Your adventure starts at Playground Brakkefort, an increasingly popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Heumensoord.
When it’s time to eat, Nijmegen has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurant De Nieuwe Winkel, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bar Cali. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Nijmegen by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 8
- Nijmegen
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- Staddijk
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On day 8 of your city break, you will set out to discover Nijmegen, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 1 night in Nijmegen and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Nijmegen. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Nibbles, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Nijmegen.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at In De Blaauwe Hand, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Nijmegen, the Netherlands.
Day 9
- Nijmegen - Departure day
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- Waalbrug
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Your city break in Nijmegen 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, we recommend visiting Waalbrug, a culturally significant monument before you head out.
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 Nijmegen 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 Nijmegen.
Before you conclude your city break in Nijmegen, 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 DOWN TOWN, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
As you conclude your city break in Nijmegen, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Nijmegen!" and travel onwards.
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