Utrecht Highlights Combi-Route: Singel & Oude Gracht in 2 hours

Discover modern and historic Utrecht in one perfect boat trip!

🚤 Directions

1️⃣ START: Oosterkade

• Central departure point (5 min from CS)

• Easy parking in the area

  
  

2️⃣ Catharijnesingel (outward journey)

• 🏙️ Under Hoog Catharijne (iconic modern contrast)

• 🚂 Along Railway Museum (industrial charm)

• 🌿 Green quays with street art

  
  

3️⃣ Turning point: Weerdsluis

• ⚓ Historic lock from 1663

• 📸 Perfect photo opportunity at the lock gates

  
  

4️⃣ Oude Gracht (return route - highlights)

• 🏘️ Werfkelders (unique Utrecht architecture)

• ⛪ Dom Tower from the water

• ☕ Floating terraces (cozy atmosphere)

• 🎨 Art on the quays

5️⃣ FINISH: Oosterkade

✨ Why This Route?

✔ Two worlds in one tour: modern vs. historical

✔ Perfect duration (not too long, not too short)

✔ Sail yourself without a boating license

✔ All must-sees for first-time visitors

📸 Photo Hotspots

▸ Mirror image of Hoog Catharijne in water

▸ Dom Tower between the wharf cellars

▸ Street art along Catharijnesingel

💡 Tips for on the Road

• Book morning time for calm waters

• Note the special facade stones along the Oude Gracht

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From modern architecture to medieval atmosphere – experience it all!