Guidebook for Delft

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Guidebook for Delft

Parks & Nature

Beautiful lake and countryside. Ideal for long walks, cycling, slow and easy biking and just enjoying nature! Buy a 2 euro ticket for the Delft City Shuttle and it will take you here! The 2 euro ticket is good for the entire day! Buy the ticket at the Tourist Info on the Kerkstraat.
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Delftse Hout
5 Korftlaan
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Beautiful lake and countryside. Ideal for long walks, cycling, slow and easy biking and just enjoying nature! Buy a 2 euro ticket for the Delft City Shuttle and it will take you here! The 2 euro ticket is good for the entire day! Buy the ticket at the Tourist Info on the Kerkstraat.

Essentials

Laundromat minutes from the house. Drop laundry off at 9am and pick it up before closure at 6pm! Super nice and helpful! (exit the house and take the bridge to veer left - and go down the street to the corner - turn the corner and the laundry is just a few doors down.
Wasserette Stomerij Reintex
4-A Nieuwe Langendijk
Laundromat minutes from the house. Drop laundry off at 9am and pick it up before closure at 6pm! Super nice and helpful! (exit the house and take the bridge to veer left - and go down the street to the corner - turn the corner and the laundry is just a few doors down.

Getting Around

Main Delft Train Station - 10-12 minute walk through the historical center of town from the house.
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Delft, Station Delft
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Main Delft Train Station - 10-12 minute walk through the historical center of town from the house.
123 Taxi Delft
Bike Rental
Halfords
17 Wijnhaven
Bike Rental

Food Scene

French bakery! Best croissants! Try the almond ones! Also homemade soups/quiche/salads - all directly behind the Old Church and close to the Chocolate shop ... Open at 08:00 Tuesday through Friday and at 09:00 on Saturday and Sunday.
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Boulangerie Michel
17 Oude Molstraat
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French bakery! Best croissants! Try the almond ones! Also homemade soups/quiche/salads - all directly behind the Old Church and close to the Chocolate shop ... Open at 08:00 Tuesday through Friday and at 09:00 on Saturday and Sunday.
You need a car to get to this one in the country ..... but Highly recommend! Call for dinner reservations; walk in for lunch! 015 215 7469. If the weather is nice there is outdoor seating with a view of horses and open countryside. Great menu - a really special treat!
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Café du Midi
70 Noordeindseweg
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You need a car to get to this one in the country ..... but Highly recommend! Call for dinner reservations; walk in for lunch! 015 215 7469. If the weather is nice there is outdoor seating with a view of horses and open countryside. Great menu - a really special treat!
Great atmosphere and menu! On a beautiful canal just steps from the house!
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Kek - De koffiebar van Delft
27 Voldersgracht
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Great atmosphere and menu! On a beautiful canal just steps from the house!
Famous for its breads - great menu and friendly service. Sit on the barge during the summer months with the view of the Old Church - absolutely amazing!
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Stads-Koffyhuis
133 Oude Delft
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Famous for its breads - great menu and friendly service. Sit on the barge during the summer months with the view of the Old Church - absolutely amazing!
Literally out the front door and straight down the Voldersgracht a short few minutes walk! Voldersgracht 29, 2611 EV Delft, The Netherlands Offers just a single day menu (with also an excellent vegetarian option). VERY popular with the locals.
Malee Thai Restaurant
29 Voldersgracht
Literally out the front door and straight down the Voldersgracht a short few minutes walk! Voldersgracht 29, 2611 EV Delft, The Netherlands Offers just a single day menu (with also an excellent vegetarian option). VERY popular with the locals.
Take a right out the front door – go across the bridge – take a right on the Vrouwjuttenland - left on the Choorstraat – a 3 minute walk! http://www.redjeki.com/home/en/ _________
Redjeki
50-56 Choorstraat
Take a right out the front door – go across the bridge – take a right on the Vrouwjuttenland - left on the Choorstraat – a 3 minute walk! http://www.redjeki.com/home/en/ _________
Great Italian food! Warm atmosphere. In the summer months sit outside and enjoy the view of the canal!
Salvatore's Pizzeria
4876 Princess Anne Rd
Great Italian food! Warm atmosphere. In the summer months sit outside and enjoy the view of the canal!
Excellent Italian food! Great for lunch and get some items to go! Stop next door at De Lelie (the Lily) for some free trade chocolate hand made in Delft!
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Il Tartufo, delicatessen traiteur catering
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Excellent Italian food! Great for lunch and get some items to go! Stop next door at De Lelie (the Lily) for some free trade chocolate hand made in Delft!
All organic - fresh made food - one menu for the week! Super reasonable prices - and you can also just go in and do "Take - Away!" located on the "other" side of Delft by the cinema. Open at noon.
The Living
8 Asvest
All organic - fresh made food - one menu for the week! Super reasonable prices - and you can also just go in and do "Take - Away!" located on the "other" side of Delft by the cinema. Open at noon.

Arts & Culture

Vermeer Centrum Delft is dedicated to the life of the Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675). The museum covers his work and his relationship to Delft. The permanent exhibition illustrates how Johannes Vermeer worked in his studio.
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Centro Vermeer Delft
21 Voldersgracht
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Vermeer Centrum Delft is dedicated to the life of the Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675). The museum covers his work and his relationship to Delft. The permanent exhibition illustrates how Johannes Vermeer worked in his studio.
Take a walk up the tower and enjoy the most spectacular view of Delft and the surrounding countryside!
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New Church
80 Markt
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Take a walk up the tower and enjoy the most spectacular view of Delft and the surrounding countryside!

Shopping

The most enchanting gift shop in Delft and perhaps all of the Netherlands ... as people come from all over to shop at this little store!
De Winkel
39 Vrouwjuttenland
The most enchanting gift shop in Delft and perhaps all of the Netherlands ... as people come from all over to shop at this little store!
Exit the house - cross the bridge directly in front of you - and take a right - walk along the canal. Ekoplaza is on your left a little more than halfway down the street. All organic foods. Also includes items for gluten free needs. All meats are from the local farms. Fresh breads in the morning! Great "homemade" lasagna - also a small cafe' seating inside for cappuccino or a cup of tea and sandwich or lasagna! Super friendly!
Ekoplaza
33-35 Vrouwjuttenland
Exit the house - cross the bridge directly in front of you - and take a right - walk along the canal. Ekoplaza is on your left a little more than halfway down the street. All organic foods. Also includes items for gluten free needs. All meats are from the local farms. Fresh breads in the morning! Great "homemade" lasagna - also a small cafe' seating inside for cappuccino or a cup of tea and sandwich or lasagna! Super friendly!

Everything Else

Handmade chocolates in Delft! One of a kind - not to be missed! Also amazing homemade organic ice cream!
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Chocolaterie De Lelie
10 Voorstraat
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Handmade chocolates in Delft! One of a kind - not to be missed! Also amazing homemade organic ice cream!
Know as "SOMETHING EXTRA" .....You can get your photograph taken in old costumes of your choice for a very reasonable price! Call 06 227 66228 or email Barbara at info@somethingextra.nl for an appointment! She offers different photo plans - the E. 25 per person one gives you a full hour with her - choosing your costume/dress - taking photos in the studio and outside. A really perfect souvenir of Delft! check out their web site: www.somethingextra.nl
Something Extra
36 Oude Langendijk
Know as "SOMETHING EXTRA" .....You can get your photograph taken in old costumes of your choice for a very reasonable price! Call 06 227 66228 or email Barbara at info@somethingextra.nl for an appointment! She offers different photo plans - the E. 25 per person one gives you a full hour with her - choosing your costume/dress - taking photos in the studio and outside. A really perfect souvenir of Delft! check out their web site: www.somethingextra.nl
POSTAGE STAMPS Card shop.
Bruna
66-68 Gasthuislaan
POSTAGE STAMPS Card shop.