5-Day the Netherlands Weekend Getaway in Arnhem With Itinerary
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Enjoy the most refreshing vacation in the Netherlands with this 5-day weekend getaway in Arnhem! Immerse yourself in the city’s energy, seeing its best sites and visiting famous landmarks.
Nestled in the heart of the Netherlands, Arnhem is a city steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty. Known for its pivotal role in World War II during the Battle of Arnhem, this city offers a rich tapestry of experiences waiting to be explored. As you stroll through its picturesque streets, you'll find a harmonious blend of quaint old-world charm and vibrant modernity.
Visitors can immerse themselves in the lush landscapes of the Hoge Veluwe National Park, where serene woodlands and sprawling heathlands create a paradise for nature lovers. The park is also home to the famous Kröller-Müller Museum, housing an impressive collection of Van Gogh's masterpieces. Meanwhile, the city center boasts a lively atmosphere with its bustling markets, chic boutiques, and cozy cafes.
Arnhem's architectural marvels, such as the Eusebius Church with its panoramic views, and the Airborne Museum, which poignantly narrates the city's wartime history, are not to be missed. The city's vibrant cultural scene is further enriched by annual events like the World Living Statues Festival, drawing performers and spectators from around the globe.
Whether you're exploring its historical sites, indulging in local cuisine, or enjoying a leisurely bike ride along the Rhine River, Arnhem promises an unforgettable experience. Its unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty makes it a must-visit destination.
To learn more about what Arnhem has to offer, visit Arnhem's official website. Embark on your journey to discover the hidden gems of this enchanting Dutch city.
This fantastic 5-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 4 nights in Arnhem, 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 Arnhem.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Arnhem. You'll visit the unique Sonsbeek Park, explore the fascinating Airbornemuseum Hartenstein, and make lovely memories at the fantastic John Frost Bridge. 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 5-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 Arnhem. 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 Arnhem has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Arnhem fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to the Netherlands today!
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Day 1
- Arnhem - Arrival day
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- Unibar
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Your exciting weekend getaway in the Netherlands begins as you arrive in Arnhem. Explore the city's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Arnhem.
Arnhem 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 Unibar, 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 Arnhem. Check-in at hotels in the Netherlands normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Arnhem offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Arnhem during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.
Dine in style at Arneym, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Goed Proeven boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Trattoria & Pizzeria Così Arnhem. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Arnhem.
Cap off your dinner by heading to The Pegasus Arnhem, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Arnhem tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in the Netherlands!
Day 2
- Arnhem
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- Netherlands Open Air Museum
- Royal Burgers' Zoo
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Today marks day 2 of your relaxing weekend break in the Netherlands. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Arnhem as you look forward to 3 nights filled with joy and adventure.
Start by visiting Netherlands Open Air Museum, a prime spot to begin your journey. This awe-inspiring museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Royal Burgers' Zoo, another must-visit landmark and popular zoo renowned for its enchanting features.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Arnhem. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Arnhem 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 a delightful dinner at FortVier, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try JANS’ Arnhem? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Sugar Hill as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Arnhem.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Davo Bar Arnhem, known for its inviting atmosphere.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in the Netherlands to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Arnhem!
Day 3
- Arnhem
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- Park Hartenstein
- Airbornemuseum Hartenstein
- Arnhems Buiten
- Park Zypendaal
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As you continue your weekend adventure in the Netherlands on day 3, the charm of Arnhem awaits. Enjoy the remaining 2 nights as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.
Today’s itinerary in Arnhem covers several incredible sights, including a museum and a park. Start your adventure at Park Hartenstein. This worthwhile museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the photogenic wonders of Airbornemuseum Hartenstein, a must-see museum in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Arnhems Buiten. This increasingly popular park offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Park Zypendaal, where you can take in mesmerizing features.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Arnhem. 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 Arnhem. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Roadhouse Arnhem Bar & Kitchen, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Sound & Soul foodbar is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at STAN Arnhem. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Arnhem tonight.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Het Barretje No. 15, known for its lively atmosphere.
A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Arnhem will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in the Netherlands!
Day 4
- Arnhem
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- Kasteel en park Rosendael
- Park Angerenstein
- Airborne at the Bridge
- John Frost Bridge
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Welcome to day 4 of your exciting weekend getaway in the Netherlands. Today, let Arnhem reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 1 night of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Arnhem, including a castle, a park, a museum, a historical landmark and much more! Start your adventure at Kasteel En Park Rosendael. This often recommended castle is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Angerenstein Park located in Arnhem for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Airborne At The Bridge. Its heritage-rich features will captivate you. After the museum, continue your tour of the city with a visit to John Frost Bridge. This historical landmark has an awe-inspiring appeal.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Arnhem. 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 4 of your weekend escape in the Netherlands with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Arnhem, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurant Karakter, a top-rated dining destination in Arnhem. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Plein 32, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Caspar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Arnhem this evening.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Cafe Classen, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Arnhem. Toast to another amazing day in the Netherlands!
Day 5
- Arnhem - Departure day
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- Sonsbeek Park
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Your remarkable 5-day weekend getaway in Arnhem is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and the Netherlands's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving the Netherlands, the popular Sonsbeek Park is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Arnhem.
Make the most of your final day in the Netherlands by visiting Arnhem’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 Arnhem, 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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Dadawan Arnhem, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Rodeo Arnhem is another top choice with a popular menu.
You’ll then say farewell to the Netherlands and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Arnhem!
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