Romantic Escape: 'S-Hertogenbosch in 2 Days

Discover the romantic charm of 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands together.

22 April 2023

Experience the charming and picturesque city of 's-Hertogenbosch in the Netherlands. Discover famous landmarks like the Cathedral Church of St. John and the Jheronimus Bosch Art Center. Enjoy romantic boat rides along the Binnendieze river and indulge in delicious local cuisine at cozy cafes and restaurants.

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Day 1

Bosch and Boating

  • Check into the lovely boutique hotel Little Duke and get settled into your charming room
  • Start your day by visiting the St. John's Cathedral and admiring the impressive Gothic architecture
  • Explore the innovative and interactive Jheronimus Bosch Art Center, showcasing the works of the famous Dutch painter
  • Rent a boat from Bootjehuren ‘s-Hertogenbosch and enjoy a romantic cruise along the beautiful Binnendieze waterways
  • Stop by the bustling market square, Markt, and indulge in some traditional Dutch snacks like bitterballen and stroopwafels
  • End your day with a delectable dinner at Restaurant Sense, offering creative cuisine made with local, seasonal ingredients
Day 2

Van Gogh and Vlaai

  • Have a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before heading over to the Noordbrabants Museum to see their impressive collection of Vincent van Gogh’s artworks
  • Take a stroll through the picturesque medieval city center and visit the 15th-century Kruithuis, a former gunpowder store turned museum
  • Treat yourself to a slice of authentic Limburgse vlaai, a traditional Dutch pastry, at Patisserie Royal
  • Visit the beautiful and serene Mariapaviljoen, a former convent turned restaurant and café
  • Walk through the enchanting Zuiderpark and enjoy the peaceful scenery and lush greenery
  • End your trip with a memorable dinner at the Michelin starred Noble Kitchen, offering innovative and locally sourced cuisine in a sleek and modern setting.

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How to get there

Plane

The best way to get to 's-Hertogenbosch by plane is to fly into Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport and then take a direct train to 's-Hertogenbosch. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.

Car

Driving is a convenient option to get to 's-Hertogenbosch, especially if you are traveling from nearby cities like Utrecht or Amsterdam. There are several highways that pass through 's-Hertogenbosch, including the A2 and A59. However, parking in the city can be difficult and expensive, so it might be better to park outside the city and take public transport.

Train

If you are already in the Netherlands, taking the train is the best way to get to 's-Hertogenbosch. You can take a train from major cities like Amsterdam or Rotterdam and arrive at 's-Hertogenbosch station.

Boat

As 's-Hertogenbosch is situated inland, there are no boat services available to get there. However, if you are traveling by boat along the Dutch waterways, you can moor your vessel at one of the nearby marinas and take public transport to 's-Hertogenbosch.

Bus

Although there are many bus services running in the Netherlands, taking the bus to 's-Hertogenbosch might not be the most practical option. If you are traveling from Amsterdam or Rotterdam, taking the train would be the best option as there are direct services available.

Destination

's-Hertogenbosch

Welcome to the city where the name is so long, even locals just call it Den Bosch. Don't worry, you can practice your Dutch tongue twisters here.

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