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5-Day Enchanted Romance in Enschede, Netherlands

Fall in love all over again in beautiful Enschede, Netherlands.

22 April 2023

Enschede offers the perfect setting for a romantic trip with its beautiful central park, stunning architecture and charming cafes that line the streets. Take a relaxing stroll around the city's beautiful streets, indulge in traditional Dutch cuisine, and visit the beautiful Rijksmuseum Twenthe for a beautiful afternoon of art and culture. Whether you're planning a honeymoon or simply a romantic getaway, Enschede will provide memories for a lifetime.

Travel plan

• Check into your hotel, Hotel-Restaurant Rodenbach, which is full of character and charm with a cozy fireplace and elegant decor.
• Take a stroll around the city center and admire the stunning historic buildings like the Grote Kerk and the Synagogue de Eschmarke.
• Visit the Rijksmuseum Twenthe for an extraordinary collection of art from the Middle Ages to contemporary times.
• Savor a traditional Dutch dish, stamppot, at De Pannenkoekhoek and sample their famous poffertjes for dessert.
• Head to the rooftop bar, De Kater, for a drink and a breathtaking view of Enschede at night.

• Start the day with a breakfast at Waldhotel in Lonneker, offering delightful views of the lush surroundings.
• Visit the sprawling Kasteel Twickel estate and explore its stunning castle, gardens, and forests.
• Take a leisurely bike ride through the serene countryside and appreciate the peaceful scenery.
• Stop by the charming tea garden, De Wonneberger, for some delicious homemade pies and herbal teas.
• Enjoy a delightful dinner of Dutch-French fusion cuisine at De Jaargetijden, which uses fresh local ingredients.

• Head to the Museumfabriek for a unique multimedia exploration of art, science, and technology.
• Visit the Tetem art space for innovative and thought-provoking art exhibitions.
• Browse the Saturday market, which takes place at the Van Heekplein, and pick up some local produce and handicrafts.
• Experience the mystical world of the Grolsch brewing company with a brewery tour and beer tasting.
• Have dinner at Hanninkshof, where the menu is based on seasonal ingredients and features innovative cuisine.

• Head to the Wilminktheater for a morning of spa treatment such as massage, sauna, and Turkish bath.
• Drive to Lutterzand nature reserve and take a scenic walk or bike ride along its riverside meadows and woodlands.
• Have lunch at the charming Lutterzand pancake restaurant and indulge in their regional specialties.
• Rent a boat or canoe and head out to De Lutte for a scenic water adventure.
• Have a romantic dinner at Intenzo, which serves contemporary Italian cuisine and has a charming ambiance.

• Have a hearty breakfast at Fleur de Sel, which serves homemade jams and bread.
• Visit the impressive Grolsch Veste stadium, home of the soccer team FC Twente.
• Take a moment of contemplation at the country's largest and oldest monument that commemorates the victims of the World War II concentration camps, ‘Kamp Westerbork.’
• Visit the city's oldest pub, De Kater, and admire its fascinating murals and sample Dutch craft beers.
• Depart from Enschede with a heart full of unforgettable memories.