Utrecht City Walks: self-guided walking routes

Fancy a beautiful and self-guided walking route in the city of Utrecht? Look no further! Below you find various Utrecht city walks including a handy map and lots of tips about the sights, restaurants and cute coffee places you’ll pass by.

Go for a walking route that shows you the city center of Utrecht or choose for a city walk in the surrounding, historic neighbourhoods.


Walking Route: Utrecht City Center

Dom Tower views from Oudegracht & shopping street Lijnmarkt

This self-guided city walk through Utrecht city center shows you beautiful monuments, fancy hotspots and surprising hidden-gems. You’ll walk past the must-see highlights but also go off the beaten track through the quite Utrecht city streets!


Walking Route: Utrecht Lombok & Oog in Al

Muntgebouw Utrecht West (Lombok) tip for Utrecht walking route

Go Utrecht West for a city walk (start and end at Utrecht Central Station) through a surprising and peaceful part of Utrecht. Canals, monuments, a wood sawmill and plenty of lovely places to have coffee, lunch or dinner!


Walking Route: Utrecht East

Weerdsingel, Vogelenbuurt, self-guided walking route, Utrecht East city walk

This Utrecht city walking route will give you the opportunity to experience Utrecht city life. From the old working-class houses in Wijk C, the tranquil and historic city streets in Vogelenbuurt and Wittevrouwen to lively restaurant-street Biltstraat.