Downtown Shopping Walk, Arnhem

Downtown Shopping Walk (Self Guided), Arnhem

When it comes to shopping in downtown Arnhem, your options are all but limitless. The center of the city does just about everything to cater for all your shopping needs, and features department stores, the latest brands and shops selling gifts, shoes, toys, books, antiques and much more. Due to its scenic beauty and historical value, the city center was named “The Best Inner City” in 2007 and 2009.

During your visit, shop like it is your profession in stores that suit all tastes and budgets. Find yourself on the Ketelstraat, the largest shopping street in Arnhem. It has an extensive range of shops, such as drugstores, shoe shops and clothing stores. The most famous and liveliest shopping street in the area is Steenstraat, where there are specialty stores, supermarkets, cafés and restaurants. Here you can shop for men and women's fashions, art, sporting goods and items for the home. The street is also well known because of the Dutch version of the board game Monopoly. Along with the Ketelstraat and Velperplein they constitute "Arnhem".

Other popular shopping streets in the downtown area are Jansstraat and Kerkstraat. Between bouts of shopping or after you’ve checked out the stores, stop for some refreshments in one of the welcoming eateries.
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Downtown Shopping Walk Map

Guide Name: Downtown Shopping Walk
Guide Location: Netherlands » Arnhem
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Discovery)
Travel Distance: 1.7 Km or 1.1 Miles
Author: Linda
Jansplein, Koepelkerk

1) Jansplein, Koepelkerk

Jansstraat

2) Jansstraat

Bakkerstraat

4) Bakkerstraat

Ketelstraat

6) Ketelstraat

Bovenbeekstraat

7) Bovenbeekstraat

Land van de Markt

8) Land van de Markt

Beekstraat corner with Roggestraat

10) Beekstraat corner with Roggestraat

Ketelstraat corner with Bovenbeekstraat

12) Ketelstraat corner with Bovenbeekstraat

Roggestraat 32

13) Roggestraat 32

Walking Tours in Arnhem, Netherlands

Create Your Own Walk in Arnhem

Create Your Own Walk in Arnhem

Creating your own self-guided walk in Arnhem is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Arnhem Downtown Walking Tour

Arnhem Downtown Walking Tour

Sitting on the banks of the Nederrijn and Sint-Jansbeek rivers in the eastern Netherlands, the city of Arnhem, nicknamed the "Green City on the Rhine," is celebrated for a blend of vibrant city life and lush tranquil greenery. Its name is thought to originate from an amalgamation of the Old German words “arn” (for "eagle") and “heem” (for "home"), thus...  view more

Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.0 Km or 1.9 Miles