Utrecht (/ ˈjuːtrɛkt / YOO-trekt; [6][7] Dutch: [ˈytrɛxt] ⓘ; Utrecht dialect: Ut (e)reg [ˈyt (ə)ʁɛχ]) is the fourth-largest city of the Netherlands, as well as the capital and the most populous city of the …

Discover Utrecht, the charming alternative to Amsterdam. Explore canals, museums, restaurants, and its beautiful city center. Learn more!

Oct 22, 2025 · With historic canals, a lively student vibe and fabulous castles, this Dutch city is a complete charmer. These are the best things to do in Utrecht.

Until it was overtaken by Amsterdam in the Dutch Golden age, Utrecht was the most important city in the Netherlands. It was and still is the See of the Archbishop of Utrecht, the most important Catholic …

Aug 18, 2025 · The Dom Tower, the Miffy museum, and the inner city’s sunken canals — there are tons of things to do in Utrecht. With beautiful old houses, bridges, and canals that fill the city, Utrecht is …

Dec 24, 2025 · Utrecht, gemeente (municipality), central Netherlands. It lies along the Kromme Rijn (Winding, or Crooked, Rhine), Oude (Old) Rijn, and Vecht rivers and the Amsterdam–Rijn Canal. Its …

Are you looking for great restaurants, museums and what to see and do in Utrecht? Discover Utrecht with these tips and enjoy your stay.