7-Day the Netherlands City Break in Nijmegen With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 7-day city break in Nijmegen, the Netherlands!
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 6 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 7-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 6 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 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.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Pannenkoekenrestaurant 't Hoogstraatje, a top-rated dining destination in Nijmegen. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Maoz Falafel, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Plan_A Nijmegen. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Nijmegen this evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Café Van Ouds Nijmegen, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 7-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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- Hunnerpark
- Valkhof Park
- De Bastei
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On day 2 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.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Nijmegen, featuring a romantic, a picturesque, an awe-inspiring, an instagrammable, a historic, and a culturally significant. Start at Hunnerpark, a locally appreciated park in the city. Then, head to Valkhof and soak in the ambiance of this serene park.
There are many interesting places to see in Nijmegen and when you are ready for more, go to De Bastei. This is one of the city’s most beloved spots. After exploring the museum, visit the frequently visited Muzieum.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Discover the culinary delights of Nijmegen by securing a reservation at De Nieuwe Winkel. Esteemed for its 2-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of organic and vegan cuisine. Alternatively, MANNA Nijmegen beckons with its unique menu offerings.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Cafe De Deut, Speciaalbier Cafe stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Nijmegen to come!
Day 3 – Nijmegen
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- MuZIEum
- Saint Stephen's Church, Nijmegen
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Nijmegen. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Nijmegen has to offer.
Immerse yourself in Nijmegen’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Saint Stephen's Church, Nijmegen. This culturally significant church is sure to ignite your curiosity.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Nijmegen.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant De Nieuwe Winkel, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Nibbles offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss DOWN TOWN. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Nijmegen.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Café Wunderkammer, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 4 – Nijmegen
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- Amusementspark Tivoli
- Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery
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On day 4 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 3 nights in Nijmegen and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Nijmegen, including an amusement park and a cemetery. Start your adventure at Amusementspark Tivoli. This frequently visited amusement park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery located in Nijmegen for an enchanting atmosphere.
When it’s time to eat, Nijmegen has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Nijmegen by securing a table at Witlof. An esteemed Bib Gourmand restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try The Shamrock Irish Pub, another premier location with a delectable menu.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Cafe Tweekeerbellen 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 Nijmegen, the Netherlands!
Day 5 – Nijmegen
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- Heumensoord
- Playground Brakkefort
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Get ready for another exciting day in Nijmegen on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Nijmegen.
Set out on a day brimming with a serene, a gorgeous, and an instagrammable. Start at the frequently visited Heumensoord, an enchanting nature reserve in Nijmegen. Next, go to Playground Brakkefort.
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.
Make sure to book a table at Pastarestaurant Merano, a popular restaurant in Nijmegen. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Nijmegen at Bistro Flores, 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 Fika. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Nijmegen tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Café Samson, where the evening is just getting started.
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 6 – Nijmegen
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- Museum of Anatomy and Pathology
- Foundation Hortus Nijmegen
- Playground The Leemkuil
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Nijmegen. You still have 1 night 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!
Prepare for a day full of a charming, a scenic, a stunning, and a visually striking. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Museum Of Anatomy And Pathology. This curiosity-inducing museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Foundation Hortus Nijmegen, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out Playground The Leemkuil, one of the most up-and-coming places to see in Nijmegen. This playground 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.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Nijmegen by booking a table at Bistrobar Berlin. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pannenkoekenboot Nijmegen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Keep the evening going at Wijnbar Lebowski - Wijnbar Nijmegen, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
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 7 – 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.
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.
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 Nijmegen.
Waalbrug is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Nijmegen. This monument has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 690 visitors.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at MIA 'Made In Asia' Nijmegen, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? De kluizenaar speciaalbier en spijzen offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurant Witlof.
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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