9-Day the Netherlands City Break in The Hague With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of The Hague with a 9-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 8 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 9-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 Marktstraat
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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 8 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 Marktstraat, a must-see street, and 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 to eat, The Hague has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
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.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Café De Stad, a prime location for a drink.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 9-day city break in The Hague! 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
- The Hague
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- Atlantikwall Museum Den Haag
- Madurodam
- Scheveningse Bosjes
- Scheveningen
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in The Hague. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all The Hague has to offer.
Scheveningen is a neighborhood 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.
Continue your journey to Scheveningse Bosjes, one of the city’s most up-and-coming spots that you shouldn’t miss.
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.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Calla's in The Hague by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Calla's offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative french menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Buitenhof Herring Stall offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Café Happy End, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
No matter where in The Hague you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 3
- The Hague
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- Binnenhof
- Mauritshuis
- Rijksmuseum de Gevangenpoort
- Noordeinde Palace
- Palace Garden, The Hague
- Korte Poten
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On day 3 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 6 nights in The Hague and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Set aside time today to explore Korte Poten, a standout street that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.
Today's adventure in The Hague promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Binnenhof. This culturally significant historical landmark is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Mauritshuis, another respected attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Prison Gate Museum, one of the city’s most locally appreciated attractions, known for its photogenic features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Noordeinde Palace. This heritage-rich palace is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Palace Garden, The Hague, a curiosity-inducing park, and take a stroll around the area.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in The Hague.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at ibis Den Haag City Centre, a top-rated dining spot in The Hague. If you're in the mood for something new, try Bøg, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Old Fashion Den Haag. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in The Hague.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Gekke Geit, 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 4
- The Hague
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- Kunstmuseum Den Haag
- Fotomuseum Den Haag
- Peace Palace
- Panorama Mesdag
- Zeeheldenkwartier
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in The Hague. You still have 5 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!
Zeeheldenkwartier is a fantastic place you can explore today in The Hague. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the The Hague-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at the worthwhile Kunstmuseum Den Haag, a standout museum in The Hague. Next, go to Fotomuseum Den Haag.
After visiting Kunstmuseum Den Haag and Fotomuseum Den Haag, have a stroll along The Hague's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Peace Palace. This historic palace offers a unique experience. Panorama Mesdag is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a 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.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in The Hague by booking a table at Publique. 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 Palmette, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting American Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in The Hague to come!
Day 5
- The Hague
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- Louwman Museum
- Museum Voorlinden
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Get ready for another exciting day in The Hague on day 5 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 The Hague.
Begin your adventure at Louwman Museum. This is a popular museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Museum Voorlinden, an increasingly popular museum in The Hague.
When it’s time to eat, The Hague has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a lovely meal at O'Casey's Irish Pub & Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Walter Benedict is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Jamey Bennett. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in The Hague tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Café 't Achterom offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in The Hague, the Netherlands.
Day 6
- The Hague
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- Children's Book Museum
- Escher Museum
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On day 6 of your fun city break in The Hague, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in The Hague.
Immerse yourself in The Hague’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Museum Of Literature / Children's Book Museum. This picture-perfect museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the history-steeped features of Escher Museum, a must-visit museum in the city.
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.
Have a memorable dining experience in The Hague by booking a table at De Basiliek, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Dekxels, a popular restaurant in The Hague. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Coffeeshop Dizzy Duck, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in The Hague, the Netherlands!
Day 7
- The Hague
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- Family park Drievliet
- Rijswijk Forest
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As day 7 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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
A blend of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and romantic experiences await you in The Hague on today’s itinerary. First up is the underrated amusement park, Family Park Drievliet. Afterward, continue to Rijswijk Forest, a park every traveler should visit.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurant 6&24, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Krishna Vilas? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Café Bartine as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in The Hague.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Café De La Gare, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in The Hague, the Netherlands!
Day 8
- The Hague
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- Red Lighthouse - Northern Pier
- Scheveningen Lighthouse
- VissersNamenMonument Scheveningen
- Beelden aan Zee
- Museum Scheveningen
- Westbroekpark
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Rise and shine for day 8 of your city break in The Hague! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of The Hague.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. 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. Red Lighthouse - Northern Pier is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this romantic lighthouse before continuing your journey. Scheveningen Lighthouse is your next stop. This locally appreciated lighthouse is one of the best-rated sights in The Hague.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Vissersnamenmonument Scheveningen. This picture-perfect monument is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Beelden Aan Zee and Museum Scheveningen. If time allows, end your day with Westbroekpark, a romantic park that offers a memorable conclusion to your exploration.
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 delicious meal at Mauritshuis, a top-rated dining destination in The Hague. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pastis, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Akdeniz Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in The Hague this evening.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Strandtent Zuid 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 9
- The Hague - Departure day
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- Grote of Sint-Jacobskerk
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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, we recommend visiting Grote Of Sint-jacobskerk, a picture-perfect church 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 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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at The Fat Mermaid, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Little Prince is another top choice with a popular menu.
As your city break in The Hague draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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