City/town information
Alkmaar is known as the city of cheese in Holland, but that title covers only part of what the town has to offer. It has a beautiful old center with many historic monuments, great shopping districts and countless welcoming terraces, cafes and restaurants for every budget. And if you want to get out of the city for a while, the beach and dunes are just fifteen minutes away.
Find here some additional information for a comfortable stay;
Restaurants Alkmaar
You can find all kinds of food in Alkmaar. Find here some good tips: www.visitalkmaar.com/en/eating-out-in-alkmaar
Home Food Delivery
When you're having a lazy day, order some food at home: www.thuisbezorgd.nl/en/
Visiting Amsterdam
You can reach Amsterdam from my apartment within 35 minutes by train, and every 15 minutes a train is heading in that direction from Alkmaar central station.
Find here the Amsterdam city/ museum card options:
www.iamsterdam.com/en/i-am/i-amsterdam-city-card
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Alkmaar
Alkmaar is known as the city of cheese in Holland, but that title covers only part of what the town has to offer. It has a beautiful old center with many historic monuments, great shopping districts and countless welcoming terraces, cafes and restaurants for every budget. And if you want to get out of the city for a while, the beach and dunes are just fifteen minutes away.
Find here some additional information for a comfortable stay;
Restaurants Alkmaar
You can find all kinds of food in Alkmaar. Find here some good tips: www.visitalkmaar.com/en/eating-out-in-alkmaar
Home Food Delivery
When you're having a lazy day, order some food at home: www.thuisbezorgd.nl/en/
Visiting Amsterdam
You can reach Amsterdam from my apartment within 35 minutes by train, and every 15 minutes a train is heading in that direction from Alkmaar central station.
Find here the Amsterdam city/ museum card options:
www.iamsterdam.com/en/i-am/i-amsterdam-city-card
Nearest Supermarket
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2 PaardenmarktCloset Supermarket to the apartment
Tourist Information Desk Alkmaar
The tourist information desk of Alkmaar is a good starting point for your day out. The employees are happy to tell you what you absolutely should not miss when you visit our beautiful monumental cheese city.
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2 WaagpleinThe tourist information desk of Alkmaar is a good starting point for your day out. The employees are happy to tell you what you absolutely should not miss when you visit our beautiful monumental cheese city.
Nearest beach club Alkmaar
Beach pavilion Zilvermeeuw at Egmond aan Zee is most easy to reach by bus from Train station Alkmaar (bus line 165), and considered one of the best beach clubs of North-Holland.
It will take only 19 minutes.
Dokter Helleboulevard
Dokter HelleboulevardBeach pavilion Zilvermeeuw at Egmond aan Zee is most easy to reach by bus from Train station Alkmaar (bus line 165), and considered one of the best beach clubs of North-Holland.
It will take only 19 minutes.
Beach places Alkmaar
Egmond is also the perfect destination for relaxation and a bit of peace and quiet. Enjoy a cup of hot cocoa or an ice cream on an outdoor terrace, climb the lighthouse Van Speijk, walk through the beautiful dunes, have your picture taken with rescuer Jaepie Jaepie or Egmond’s world famous rabbit Nijntje, or pick up a few shells from the beach and take them home as keepsakes.
You can reach Egmond aan zee from station Alkmaar by bus line 165. It will only take you 15 minutes to get there.
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Egmond aan Zee
6 ZuiderstraatEgmond is also the perfect destination for relaxation and a bit of peace and quiet. Enjoy a cup of hot cocoa or an ice cream on an outdoor terrace, climb the lighthouse Van Speijk, walk through the beautiful dunes, have your picture taken with rescuer Jaepie Jaepie or Egmond’s world famous rabbit Nijntje, or pick up a few shells from the beach and take them home as keepsakes.
You can reach Egmond aan zee from station Alkmaar by bus line 165. It will only take you 15 minutes to get there.
The seaside resort of Bergen aan Zee, in the province of North Holland, attracts thousands of tourists all year round. Many of them love Bergen aan Zee because of its beaches, others want to enjoy the nature, and even more come because of the artistic atmosphere. Bergen aan Zee is an attractive vacation destination all year round.
Bergen aan Zee is another beautiful beach place close to Alkmaar. Unfortunately the bus line from Station Alkmaar doesn't offer a good connection, as it will take 56 minutes by bus. But if you take the bike you will reach this place in 30 min, and the bicycle route is definitely worthwhile!
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Bergen Aan Zee
The seaside resort of Bergen aan Zee, in the province of North Holland, attracts thousands of tourists all year round. Many of them love Bergen aan Zee because of its beaches, others want to enjoy the nature, and even more come because of the artistic atmosphere. Bergen aan Zee is an attractive vacation destination all year round.
Bergen aan Zee is another beautiful beach place close to Alkmaar. Unfortunately the bus line from Station Alkmaar doesn't offer a good connection, as it will take 56 minutes by bus. But if you take the bike you will reach this place in 30 min, and the bicycle route is definitely worthwhile!
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Public Transportation
Public transportation The Netherlands
Find here everything about traveling by train:
www.ns.nl/en
Download here the mobile app to plan your train travel:
www.ns.nl/en/travel-information/ns-on-your-mobile/ns-app.html
(It’s also possible to buy the ticket here online)
To plan your entire trip through multiple forms of public transportation:
https://9292.nl/en (bus/tram/train/metro)
Transportation card
It’s the easiest for you to go to the information desk which is in front of the apartment at the stations of Alkmaar. In this way you can easily discuss with them your options.
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Bike Rental & Routes Alkmaar
Bike Rental
You can book the bike online through this website: www.pesierentabike.nl/en/
(This company is in price marked conform and delivers the bike at the apartment for a small service fee).
Bicycle routes Alkmaar
www.visitalkmaar.com/en/alkmaar-cycling-routes