Discover Utrecht: Your Gateway to the City
Experience Utrecht to the fullest with VVV Utrecht, your one-stop tourist information center for maps, tips, and local insights.
VVV Utrecht serves as the perfect starting point for tourists exploring this vibrant Dutch city. Located in the heart of Utrecht, the center provides essential travel information, maps, and personalized tips, ensuring an unforgettable experience for every visitor.
A brief summary to VVV Utrecht
- Domplein 9, Utrecht, Binnenstad, 3512 JC, NL
- +31302360004
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and get personalized attention from the staff.
- Ask for local event calendars to catch any festivals or activities happening during your visit.
- Don’t forget to check out the nearby cafes for a quick snack or coffee while you plan your day.
- Inquire about guided tours that can provide deeper insights into Utrecht's history and culture.
Getting There
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Train
From Amersfoort, head to Amersfoort Central Station (Amersfoort Centraal). You can walk there from the city center or take a bus. Once at the station, purchase a ticket to Utrecht Central Station (Utrecht Centraal), which is a direct train ride and takes about 20 minutes. Trains depart frequently, so check the schedule on the NS (Dutch Railways) website or app for times. Upon arrival at Utrecht Central Station, follow the signs to the exit.
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Walking
After exiting Utrecht Central Station, head towards the main exit. Walk straight ahead, and you will see a large square (Jaarbeursplein). Continue walking straight until you reach the main road, Vredenburg. Cross the street and continue on Vredenburg until it turns into Domstraat. Continue walking on Domstraat until you reach Domplein. VVV Utrecht is located at Domplein 9, right by the Dom Tower.
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Bus
Alternatively, after arriving at Utrecht Central Station, you can take a bus. Look for bus line 2 or 3 towards 'Utrecht, Domplein'. The bus stop is right outside the station. It’s a short ride, approximately 5-10 minutes. Get off at the 'Domplein' stop and VVV Utrecht will be a short walk from the bus stop.
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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