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The 'Kruittoren' (Gun Powder Tower) from 1426 in the 'Kronenburger Park', Nijmegen, the Netherlands
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Enjoy the most refreshing vacation in the Netherlands with this 4-day weekend getaway in Nijmegen! Immerse yourself in the city’s energy, seeing its best sites and visiting famous landmarks.

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.

This fantastic 4-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in the Netherlands over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 3 nights in Nijmegen, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in the Netherlands.

Spend your wonderful weekend break in the Netherlands visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in the Netherlands and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in the Netherlands. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of the Netherlands home with you to remind you of your vacation in Nijmegen.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Nijmegen. You'll visit the unique Saint Stephen's Church, Nijmegen, explore the fascinating Valkhof, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Hunnerpark. By the end of your weekend getaway in the Netherlands, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.

This 4-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in the Netherlands. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Nijmegen. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in the Netherlands.

For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to the Netherlands. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore the Netherlands at your own pace.

On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete weekend getaway in Nijmegen has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Nijmegen fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to the Netherlands today!

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Kronenburger park
MuZIEumSaint Stephen's Church, NijmegenDe BasteiValkhof ParkHunnerpark
Playground The LeemkuilAmusementspark Tivoli
Waalbrug

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Nijmegen - Arrival day
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  • Kronenburger park
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Your exciting weekend getaway in the Netherlands begins as you arrive in Nijmegen. Explore the city's charm while spending 3 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Nijmegen.

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.

Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 1 of your weekend escape in the Netherlands with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Nijmegen, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.

Savor the flavors at Pannenkoekenrestaurant 't Hoogstraatje, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Maoz Falafel beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Plan_A Nijmegen. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Nijmegen tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Café Van Ouds Nijmegen. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Nijmegen. Celebrate the Netherlands and your 4-day weekend getaway!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Nijmegen
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  • MuZIEum
  • Saint Stephen's Church, Nijmegen
  • De Bastei
  • Valkhof Park
  • Hunnerpark
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Day 2 of your weekend escape in the Netherlands offers another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Nijmegen. Fuel up for adventure with a delicious breakfast and anticipate 2 nights filled with unforgettable memories.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Nijmegen, including a museum, a church, and a park. Start your day at Muzieum. Then, wander over to Saint Stephen's Church, Nijmegen. If stunning sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find De Bastei. This stunning museum is a favorite among visitors.

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

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Nijmegen. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

A weekend getaway in the Netherlands isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Nijmegen. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at De Nieuwe Winkel, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional organic and vegan menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Nijmegen at MANNA Nijmegen, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Cafe De Deut, Speciaalbier Cafe, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Nijmegen tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in the Netherlands!

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Day 3

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  • Nijmegen
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  • Playground The Leemkuil
  • Amusementspark Tivoli
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On day 3 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in the Netherlands, soak up the atmosphere of Nijmegen. Make the most of your remaining 1 night at Nijmegen by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions and much more. The first attraction of today is Playground The Leemkuil.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Nijmegen.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Nijmegen. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 3 of your weekend escape in the Netherlands with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Nijmegen, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.

Start your culinary exploration in Nijmegen by securing a reservation at Witlof. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Nibbles, a popular restaurant in Nijmegen. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Café Wunderkammer, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Nijmegen. Celebrate the Netherlands and your 4-day weekend getaway!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Nijmegen - Departure day
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  • Waalbrug
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in the Netherlands is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Nijmegen. Day 4 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and the Netherlands's charming sights.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving the Netherlands, the popular Waalbrug is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Nijmegen.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Nijmegen, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

If you're eager to try something different, consider The Shamrock Irish Pub, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

You’ll then say farewell to the Netherlands and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Nijmegen!

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