Discover the Charm of The Hidden Village in Vierhouten
Explore The Hidden Village in Vierhouten, a serene historical site blending nature and culture for an unforgettable travel experience.
The Hidden Village, a charming historical site in Vierhouten, offers tourists a captivating glimpse into the past with its enchanting architecture and serene landscapes. Immerse yourself in the rich history and tranquil ambiance of this unique location that beautifully blends nature and culture.
A brief summary to The Hidden Village
- Pas-Opweg, Vierhouten, NL
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-8 pm
- Thursday 8 am-8 pm
- Friday 8 am-8 pm
- Saturday 8 am-8 pm
- Sunday 8 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Check local event schedules online to catch unique cultural events during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes to explore the trails and pathways throughout the site.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic gardens.
- Plan for varying weather and dress in layers for a comfortable experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From Arnhem Central Station, take bus number 300 towards 'Harderwijk'. After approximately 30 minutes, get off at the 'Vierhouten' stop. From there, it's about a 20-minute walk to The Hidden Village. Head southeast on 'Pas-Opweg' until you reach the entrance.
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Train and Bus
Take a train from Arnhem Central Station to 'Nunspeet', which takes about 20 minutes. Once you arrive at Nunspeet Station, transfer to bus number 104 towards 'Vierhouten'. After a 10-minute ride, get off at the 'Vierhouten' stop, then walk southeast on 'Pas-Opweg' to reach The Hidden Village.
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Bicycle
You can rent a bicycle in Arnhem and cycle to The Hidden Village. Head out of Arnhem towards 'Oosterbeek', then follow the cycle paths towards 'Doorwerth'. Continue on the cycle path leading to 'Huis te Doorwerth' and follow signs toward 'Vierhouten'. The journey is approximately 12 km and should take about 45 minutes.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Arnhem, head northwest towards 'Kronenburgsingel' and follow the road leading to 'Oosterbeek'. Continue along the paths marked towards 'Doorwerth', then follow the signs towards 'Vierhouten'. This is a long walk of around 15 km, so be prepared for a 3-4 hour trek.
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