Guidebook for Utrecht
Sightseeing
The highest church tower in the Netherlands is over 112 mtrs high and has a breathtaking view of the whole city and the region. Climb the 465 steps of the DOM tower is a ‘must’ if you are in Utrecht
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Domturm
9 DompleinThe highest church tower in the Netherlands is over 112 mtrs high and has a breathtaking view of the whole city and the region. Climb the 465 steps of the DOM tower is a ‘must’ if you are in Utrecht
Go Adventure and explore Utrecht from the canals by taking a canoe. See the city from the different perspective!
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Canoe rental Utrecht
275 OudegrachtGo Adventure and explore Utrecht from the canals by taking a canoe. See the city from the different perspective!
This park is near my appartment and is great to hang when it is nice wheather. The park is also used for several events like liberation day on May 5th.
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Transwijk-Park
31 VreugdenhillaanThis park is near my appartment and is great to hang when it is nice wheather. The park is also used for several events like liberation day on May 5th.
The Royal Dutch Mint, here our dutch valuta is produced. Nice building to see and lies in a beautiful surrounding.
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Koninklijke Nederlandse Munt
1 Gouden HoonThe Royal Dutch Mint, here our dutch valuta is produced. Nice building to see and lies in a beautiful surrounding.
The botanic gardens of the University of Utrecht, nice place to visit while you are here.
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Botanischer Garten
17 BudapestlaanThe botanic gardens of the University of Utrecht, nice place to visit while you are here.
Mill the STER is every Saturday from 13.00 till 16.00 accessible for public. When sufficient wind the millers are busy with sawing trees.
http://www.molenerfdester.nl/
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Molen de Ster
3 FloresstraatMill the STER is every Saturday from 13.00 till 16.00 accessible for public. When sufficient wind the millers are busy with sawing trees.
http://www.molenerfdester.nl/
The mill is the last original mill in the city. It is not open for public but nice to see
Molen Rijn en Zon
30 AdelaarstraatThe mill is the last original mill in the city. It is not open for public but nice to see
Park Oog in Al
Park Oog in AlNice small park to walk in.
Everything Else
Here is the central trainstation, one of the biggest stations in the Netherlands. In 30 min you can also visit Amsterdam. There are night trains. The start- and end stop of the tram is also here.
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Utrecht Central Station
305 StationshalHere is the central trainstation, one of the biggest stations in the Netherlands. In 30 min you can also visit Amsterdam. There are night trains. The start- and end stop of the tram is also here.
Here you find the tramstop '24 oktoberplein' where the tram to the city centre stops. Watch the information on the stops about the arrival time of the tram and the destination.
Beneluxlaan
BeneluxlaanHere you find the tramstop '24 oktoberplein' where the tram to the city centre stops. Watch the information on the stops about the arrival time of the tram and the destination.
Here you can buy 'Domtorentjes'. A Domtorentje is a large bonbon of dark chocolate, with a delicious creamy chocolate filling. A absolute must to try when you are here!
Banketbakkerij Theo Blom
23 ZadelstraatHere you can buy 'Domtorentjes'. A Domtorentje is a large bonbon of dark chocolate, with a delicious creamy chocolate filling. A absolute must to try when you are here!
Since 1981 the Utrechtse Bazaaris, every Saturday and Sunday the coziest Netherlands market with products from all over the world. Open from 8:30 till 17:00 (sundays till 18:00)
Utrecht Bazaar
6 GroenewoudsedijkSince 1981 the Utrechtse Bazaaris, every Saturday and Sunday the coziest Netherlands market with products from all over the world. Open from 8:30 till 17:00 (sundays till 18:00)
Zakkendragerssteeg
ZakkendragerssteegSmall street in Utrecht with a lot of nice restaurants!
Another small street with nice restaurants! Good value for money
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Drieharingstraat
DrieharingstraatAnother small street with nice restaurants! Good value for money
Here you can get on a sightseeing boat and explore Utrecht from the water.
Cruise shipping company Utrecht
67 Oudegracht aan de WerfHere you can get on a sightseeing boat and explore Utrecht from the water.
If you have any questions about Utrecht and all the things you can do in this city go to the VVV (tourist information point). Here you will find it all!
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Utrecht
If you have any questions about Utrecht and all the things you can do in this city go to the VVV (tourist information point). Here you will find it all!
Drinks & Nightlife
Tivoli is a centrum for Pop culture with a lot of performances by artist. Check the calender on the website for more info (in Dutch mostly). http://www.tivoli.nl/
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Stichting Tivoli
245 OudegrachtTivoli is a centrum for Pop culture with a lot of performances by artist. Check the calender on the website for more info (in Dutch mostly). http://www.tivoli.nl/
Olivier is located in the former Maria Minor Church in the Centre of Utrecht, a clandestine church. Now you can enjoy great food and a wide range of Belgium beers.
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Belgisch Biercafé Olivier Utrecht
6A Achter ClarenburgOlivier is located in the former Maria Minor Church in the Centre of Utrecht, a clandestine church. Now you can enjoy great food and a wide range of Belgium beers.
This bar only opens after 23:00 hour but the real party is after midnight. You will only hear 70's, 80's and 90's music here, no execptions! And the bar is in the cellar. Great place for a party
Aus der Reihe Derrick
102 VoorstraatThis bar only opens after 23:00 hour but the real party is after midnight. You will only hear 70's, 80's and 90's music here, no execptions! And the bar is in the cellar. Great place for a party
This square houses a lot of bars where you can have a nice drink and even something to eat. Try 't Neutje if you fancy a special beer. Most of the terrasses are heated so you can always sit outside.
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Neude
NeudeThis square houses a lot of bars where you can have a nice drink and even something to eat. Try 't Neutje if you fancy a special beer. Most of the terrasses are heated so you can always sit outside.
Not in the city center but on a great place lies this bar. If you want something different then the center where everyone comes.
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Café Kanaalzicht
23 KeulsekadeNot in the city center but on a great place lies this bar. If you want something different then the center where everyone comes.
Nice bar in the basements of the city, every night there is life music, entrance is free. Also you can have good food here.
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't Oude Pothuys
279 OudegrachtNice bar in the basements of the city, every night there is life music, entrance is free. Also you can have good food here.
Great bar with a lot of parties in the weekend. You have to buy a ticket. There is also a restaurant with tapas in the basement.
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Winkel van Sinkel
158 OudegrachtGreat bar with a lot of parties in the weekend. You have to buy a ticket. There is also a restaurant with tapas in the basement.
Cafe van Wegen
8 MariaplaatsGreat bar where you can get several freshly made cocktails.
Essentials
In this shopping centre you will find a super market, pharmacie, drugstore etc. It is in walking distance from my house!
AH Hammarskjoldhof
In this shopping centre you will find a super market, pharmacie, drugstore etc. It is in walking distance from my house!
This is one of the cheapest supermarkets in the Netherlands but you can't get everything. The busstop is in front of the market which takes you to the city.
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ALDI
77A Van Heuven GoedhartlaanThis is one of the cheapest supermarkets in the Netherlands but you can't get everything. The busstop is in front of the market which takes you to the city.
Food Scene
This restaurant serves 3-course meals for only €18,50 and the food is good!
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Grand Restaurant Le Connaisseur
59 OudegrachtThis restaurant serves 3-course meals for only €18,50 and the food is good!
This is a great thai restaurant and next to it you find a great indian restaurant from the same owner. It is not cheap but you can expect value for your money
Mahanakorn
140 Oudegracht aan de WerfThis is a great thai restaurant and next to it you find a great indian restaurant from the same owner. It is not cheap but you can expect value for your money
Again a great restaurant in utrecht where you can enjoy stone grill for 20 euro per person. The scenary is middle-ages.
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Restaurant De Markt
27 DrieharingstraatAgain a great restaurant in utrecht where you can enjoy stone grill for 20 euro per person. The scenary is middle-ages.
Great value for money restaurant. 25 euro for 3-course meal. Nice setting, only inside.
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Humphrey's Restaurant Utrecht
3 StadhuisbrugGreat value for money restaurant. 25 euro for 3-course meal. Nice setting, only inside.
Sumo
26 VijzelstraatGreat Sushi restaurant, all you can eat concept
GREAT Tapasbar, you cannot reserve a table, just walk in. very good tapas for a good price.
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Tapasbar El Mundo
18 VoorstraatGREAT Tapasbar, you cannot reserve a table, just walk in. very good tapas for a good price.
STAN&CO
16A GanzenmarktVery nice grill restaurant!