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Boston to Delft

Updated: March 22, 2024 07:08 PM
Delft

Boston to Delft

Language

The official language of the Netherlands, including Delft, is Dutch. However, English is widely spoken and understood in tourist areas.

Currency

The currency of the Netherlands is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance from Boston to Delft is approximately 5,300 kilometers (3,300 miles).

How to Reach

  • By plane: The nearest airport to Delft is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), which is located about 50 kilometers (30 miles) from the city. There are direct flights from Boston to Amsterdam, and from there you can take a train or bus to Delft.
  • By train: There are no direct trains from Boston to Delft, but you can take a train from Boston to London, and then take a train from London to Delft.
  • By bus: There are no direct buses from Boston to Delft, but you can take a bus from Boston to New York City, and then take a bus from New York City to Delft.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Boston to Delft will vary depending on your travel style and preferences. However, you can expect to spend around $1,000-$2,000 per person for a week-long trip.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Delft is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. However, Delft is a beautiful city to visit year-round.

What to Eat

Delft is home to a variety of restaurants and cafes, serving everything from traditional Dutch cuisine to international fare. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Stroopwafels: These thin, waffle-like cookies are filled with a sweet syrup.
  • Poffertjes: These small, pancake-like pastries are often served with powdered sugar and butter.
  • Bitterballen: These fried meatballs are a popular snack in the Netherlands.
  • Haring: This raw herring is a popular Dutch delicacy.
  • Kaas: The Netherlands is famous for its cheese, and Delft is a great place to try different varieties.

Where to Go

Delft is a small city, but there are plenty of things to see and do. Some of the most popular tourist attractions include:

  • The Royal Delft factory: This factory has been producing Delftware, a type of blue and white pottery, for over 400 years.
  • The Prinsenhof Museum: This museum is housed in a former monastery and tells the story of Delft's history.
  • The Nieuwe Kerk: This church is one of the most famous landmarks in Delft.
  • The Oude Kerk: This church is the oldest building in Delft.
  • The Botanical Garden: This garden is home to a variety of plants and flowers.

FAQ

What is the best way to get around Delft?
The best way to get around Delft is on foot or by bicycle. The city is very walkable and bike-friendly.
Is Delft a safe city?
Yes, Delft is a very safe city. There is very little crime, and the city is well-lit at night.
What is the currency of the Netherlands?
The currency of the Netherlands is the euro (€).
What is the time difference between Boston and Delft?
The time difference between Boston and Delft is 6 hours. Delft is 6 hours ahead of Boston.
What are some tips for traveling to Delft?
Here are some tips for traveling to Delft:
  • Learn a few basic Dutch phrases.
  • Bring comfortable shoes, as you will be doing a lot of walking.
  • Be sure to visit the Royal Delft factory.
  • Try some of the local cuisine.
  • Enjoy the beautiful city of Delft!

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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