Exploring Utrecht in a Day

Day 1: Historic Sightseeing

Utrecht, Netherlands

8:00AM

Breakfast at Frenchie Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Frenchie Cafe, known for its fresh pastries and great coffee. Fuel up for a day of exploring Utrecht.
Frenchie Cafe is located near Utrecht Centraal Station, a perfect starting point for your day.
EUR 10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Dom Tower

Climb the 465 steps of the iconic Dom Tower for panoramic views of Utrecht. Learn about the history of this landmark and enjoy the breathtaking vistas.
Dom Tower is a short walk from Frenchie Cafe, allowing you to enjoy the sights of Utrecht along the way.
EUR 12, 2 hours

11:00AM

Walk along Oudegracht Canal

Stroll along the picturesque Oudegracht Canal lined with charming cafes, shops, and historic buildings. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Utrecht's waterfront.
Oudegracht Canal is a short walk from Dom Tower and offers a relaxing atmosphere to enjoy the city.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at De Markt Utrecht

Indulge in a traditional Dutch lunch at De Markt Utrecht, featuring local specialties and a cosy ambiance. Enjoy a taste of the region's culinary delights.
De Markt Utrecht is conveniently located along Oudegracht Canal, providing a perfect spot to dine after your walk.
EUR 20, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore St. Martin's Cathedral

Discover the rich history of St. Martin's Cathedral, a stunning Gothic church that showcases intricate architecture and fascinating stories. Step back in time as you explore this cultural gem.
St. Martin's Cathedral is a short walk from De Markt Utrecht, offering a glimpse into Utrecht's religious heritage.
EUR 8, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Utrecht University Library

Admire the modern design of Utrecht University Library, known for its striking architecture and vast collection of books. Spend some time browsing the shelves or enjoying the peaceful study areas.
Utrecht University Library is a leisurely walk from St. Martin's Cathedral, inviting you to explore the academic side of Utrecht.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at De Winkel van Sinkel

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at De Winkel van Sinkel, housed in a beautiful historical building. Savour a mix of Dutch and international cuisine in a refined setting.
De Winkel van Sinkel is centrally located, providing a convenient end point for your day in Utrecht.
EUR 30, 2 hours
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