Day Trip to Zwolle and the Dutch Ice Sculpture Festival

Did you know that Zwolle has a very long history that can be traced back to the middle ages when it was a Hanseatic city? Do you want to experience something special in winter? Our next Day Trip to Zwolle may be something for you!

We will start our trip with a city walk to see both the historical and modern side of Zwolle. Then we will have lunch at Meneer Jan, after which, we’ll make our way to the Dutch Ice Sculpture Festival with the theme Myths and Legends.

 

Highlights of the trip:

City Centre: Grote Kerk, The Sassenpoort

Waanders In de Broeren (Bookshop in a church)

Dutch Ice Sculpture Festival

*Recommended: You can order the ticket online before the trip, please choose the date 24 Feb 2024, time 14:00.*

What our day will look like:

10:00  Meet-up in Groningen or

11:10   Meet-up in Zwolle

11:15   City walk

12:00  Lunch

14:00  Dutch Ice Sculpture Festival

16:00  Return To Groningen

Please let us know in the notes when registering if you will be joining the group in Groningen or Zwolle!

Costs for the following are not included:

Public transport costs (train ticket)
Lunch
Entry to Dutch Ice Sculpture Festival (Adult tickets are €18,50)
Potential souvenirs
NS actually has an offer including a train retour ticket and entrance ticket to Dutch Ice Sculpture Festival (details in Dutch): https://www.ns.nl/spoordeelwinkel/uitjes/ijsbeeldenfestival.html

If the event is full, keep an eye on this page, a spot might open up due to a cancellation.