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Markelo to Delft

Updated: March 29, 2024 08:39 AM
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Markelo to Delft - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of the Netherlands is Dutch. However, English is widely spoken in major cities and tourist areas.

Currency

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

Distance

The distance between Markelo and Delft is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Delft from Markelo:

  • By car: The drive takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is a direct train from Markelo to Delft that takes about 2 hours.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus from Markelo to Delft that takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you travel. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Transportation: The cost of a train ticket from Markelo to Delft is approximately €20. The cost of a bus ticket is approximately €15.
  • Accommodation: The cost of a hotel room in Delft starts at around €50 per night.
  • Food: The cost of a meal in Delft starts at around €10.
  • Activities: Many of the attractions in Delft are free to visit. However, there are some paid attractions, such as the Vermeer Centrum, which costs €10 to enter.

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. Here are some of the local specialties that you should try:

  • Stroopwafels: These thin, crispy waffles are filled with a sweet syrup filling.
  • Poffertjes: These small, fluffy pancakes are served with butter and powdered sugar.
  • Kaas: Dutch cheese is world-famous. There are many different varieties of cheese available, so be sure to try a few different ones.

Where to Go

Here are some of the most popular tourist attractions in Delft:

  • Nieuwe Kerk: This 14th-century church is one of the most iconic landmarks in Delft.
  • Oude Kerk: This 13th-century church is another popular tourist attraction.
  • Prinsenhof Museum: This museum is housed in a former palace and tells the story of Delft's history.
  • Vermeer Centrum: This museum is dedicated to the works of Johannes Vermeer, a famous Dutch painter.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling to Delft:

  • Do I need a visa to travel to the Netherlands?
  • Citizens of most countries do not need a visa to travel to the Netherlands for tourist purposes.
  • What is the best way to get around Delft?
  • Delft is a small city that is easy to explore on foot or by bicycle.
  • Where can I find more information about Delft?
  • The official website of the Delft Tourist Office is a great resource for information about the city.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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