Delft trip planner

Delft is a town rich in tradition and provides a lovely alternative to the bustling more popular cities. Located between larger cities, like Amsterdam and The Hague, it serves well as a base for further traveling in the Netherlands. Many flock to Delft for the locally produced ceramics sold here, for which the city is most known. The term "delftware" has even been coined to describe the style of the blue-and-white design. The town's culture is quite centered around Johannes Vermeer, a celebrated painter from the Golden Age, who originated from this city. Artists such as Pieter de Hoogh, Carel Fabritus, and Nichlaes Maes have also influenced this town. Use our The Netherlands trip planner to arrange the details of your trip to Delft and other destinations.