4-Day the Netherlands Weekend Getaway in Utrecht
Description
Included
Description
Retreat to Utrecht for a 4-day weekend getaway! Shake off the weekly stress and immerse yourself into the awe-inspiring views and rich culture during this short break in the Netherlands.
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 Utrecht, 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 Utrecht.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Utrecht. 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 Utrecht. 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 Utrecht has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Utrecht fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to the Netherlands today!
Personalize your itinerary
Customize tours under each day and destination
Day 1 – Utrecht - arrival day
- Utrecht - Arrival day
- More
- Park Lepelenburg
- More
Your exciting weekend getaway in the Netherlands begins as you arrive in Utrecht. Explore the city's charm while spending 3 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Utrecht.
Kick off the day at Park Lepelenburg, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,911 reviews.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Utrecht. Check-in at hotels in the Netherlands normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Utrecht offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
A weekend getaway in the Netherlands isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Utrecht. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.
Don’t miss out on dining at Belgisch Biercafé Olivier Utrecht, a top-rated dining destination in Utrecht. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider FLFL Utrecht, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Broadway American Steakhouse. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Utrecht this evening.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Kaasbar Utrecht. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Utrecht tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in the Netherlands!
Day 2 – Utrecht
- Utrecht
- More
- Het Spoorwegmuseum
- St Martin's Cathedral
- Monastry court of the Dom Church
- Museum Catharijneconvent
- More
Welcome to day 2 of your exciting weekend getaway in the Netherlands. Today, let Utrecht reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 2 nights of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to The Railway Museum. This national museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 13,825 visitors. The Railway Museum welcomes around 355,000 visitors every year.
St Martin's Cathedral is another popular attraction you could visit today. This church has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,869 visitors.
Pandhof van de Dom is also highly recommended by travelers. This courtyard has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 641 visitors.
Museum Catharijneconvent is an attraction you won’t want to miss. Around 111,199 people visit this place every year. This museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,270 reviews.
One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Utrecht has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Utrecht offers and add your favorites to your the Netherlands travel package below.
When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Utrecht and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in the Netherlands at one of the best bars in the city.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Karel 5, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, The Seafood Bar is another top choice with a popular menu.
Keep the evening going at Café DeRat, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Utrecht. Celebrate the Netherlands and your 4-day weekend getaway!
Day 3 – Utrecht
- Utrecht
- More
- Utrecht Botanic Gardens
- Rietveld Schröder House
- Sonnenborgh Observatory
- Nijntje Museum
- More
On this lovely day 3 of your relaxing weekend retreat in the Netherlands, delve into the unique beauty of Utrecht. With 1 night still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Utrecht Botanic Gardens. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,341 reviews.
Next up, make your way to Rietveld Schröder House. This house museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,193 reviews.
When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Sonnenborgh Observatory. This museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 548 visitors.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Nijntje Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,350 visitors.
If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Utrecht on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.
When it’s time to dine or unwind, Utrecht offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in the Netherlands.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Maeve, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative french, and french contemporary menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Utrecht at Vegitalian, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Body Talk, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in the Netherlands!
Day 4 – Utrecht - departure day
- Utrecht - Departure day
- More
- The Goose Market
- More
Your remarkable weekend getaway in the Netherlands is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Utrecht. 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 The Goose Market is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Utrecht.
Make the most of your final day in the Netherlands by visiting Utrecht’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in the Netherlands.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Utrecht, 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 in the mood to try something new, consider Lebowski, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
You’ll then say farewell to the Netherlands and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Utrecht!
Similar travel packages
Discover other popular vacations in the Netherlands
Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place
Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.