Autumn activities in Gorinchem
Autumn activities in Gorinchem
Discover the season!
The leaves fall, colors change, with the low sun and the earlier dusk; it's really autumn now! The perfect time to enjoy the surroundings and the beautiful seasonal changes. Seize the opportunity to get away. Explore the surroundings by planning fun activities, or simply enjoy and stroll through the city.
Walking in Gorinchem
The historic fortress city
Fancy a lovely walk? Enjoy a nice stroll in the area of Van der Valk Hotel Gorinchem-A15. The town and surroundings have a rich history you can discover while walking. The nature is also beautiful for a nice walk. Did you know that the reception at Van der Valk Hotel Gorinchem-A15 has a nice walking booklet? This all makes for the perfect combination to plan an active outing in the autumn vacation!
TIP: Collect chestnuts on the ramparts
In Gorinchem, it's a beloved autumn tradition: collecting chestnuts on the fortress walls. This beautiful location is dotted with chestnut trees, making it the perfect place to wander through the leaves and search for chestnuts.
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Cycling around Gorinchem
Various cycling routes
Autumn may be one of the most beautiful seasons to explore the surroundings of Gorinchem by bike. Pedal through colorful landscapes, past charming fortress towns and discover the rich history of the Fortification Triangle. With the fresh autumn air and beautiful nature along the way, a cycling tour is extra enjoyable.
Van der Valk Hotel Gorinchem-A15 has various packages to complete your cycling tour. Combine your route with a relaxing overnight stay and make it a wonderful outing during the autumn vacation!
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Loevestein Castle
Day out
This autumn, there is plenty to experience at Loevestein Castle! Enter the world of knights. Watch the preparations and demonstrations of the knights, dance to the tunes of the troubadour, fight in the knight school and try shooting with a bow yourself. Wander through the camp and experience how they lived in the Middle Ages.
A day trip to Loevestein is, of course, also a fun autumn outing. Discover the rich history of the castle and enjoy a lovely day.
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Hendrick Hamel Museum
Culture
In Korea, Hendrick Hamel is a national hero, but he is also not forgotten in Gorinchem! Here he was born and ended his life.
After a shipwreck, Hendrick Hamel was stranded in Korea in the seventeenth century, where he was imprisoned for years. In 1666, he managed to escape and return to the Netherlands. In the Hendrick Hamel Museum, located on his birthplace, you can discover his extraordinary journey, adventures in Korea, and spectacular escape. A piece of Gorinchem history that comes to life here in an exciting way!
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Day out with the kids
Day out with the kids
For young & old
Of course, at Van der Valk Hotel Gorinchem-A15, we also think of our youngest visitors and do everything we can to entertain the children. Not only is there plenty to do in the hotel for children, but the surroundings are also full of fun activities for the whole family. There are countless possibilities for a fun outing during the autumn vacation!
Discover our packages
Package
- 1x overnight stay in a Family Suite
- 1x extensive breakfast buffet
- tickets for Adventure Farm Molenwaard (1 ticket per person)
- free parking
- Fien & Teun package€353.50
Taxes- Tourist taxes €5.30
- Total €358.80
Package
- 1x or 2x overnight stay
- unlimited drinks
- 3-course dinner of your choice
- Vue Movie Tickets
- €10,- playing credit Jack's Casino
- extensive breakfast buffet
- VIP Package€381.00
Taxes- Tourist taxes €5.30
- Total €386.30