WEESP CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL Local trips Three hour cruise on canalboat “Watermelody” Between two concerts on Sunday 8 March 12.30 – 15.30 PM: The Watermelody was built in 1999 by Marque Narrowboats, in Eccelshall - The Avon to the design of the traditional painted English canalboats. Three hour cruise including soup, sandwiches / homemade cornbread, coffee, tea & milk. Festival price: EUR 32,50 p.p. (cruise incl. lunch, coffee, tea, milk). Other drinks and/or alcoholic drinks can be ordered and paid for on the canalboat. For reservation e-mail: [email protected] with subject: canalboat cruise + number of persons. The canalboat cruise is only possible with a minimum of 15 persons / max 20 persons. Payment should be made at the time of booking (you will receive the information by e-mail for payment). Walking Tour Weesp on Saturday 7 March 13.00 - 14.30 and Sunday 8 March 13.00 - 14.30 Discover Historical Weesp during a guided walk through this beautiful riverside town with and experienced guide (1.5h). You will be taken through the important and hidden spots in the old town. The tour starts at the 15th century church and goes along to the synagogue, the town hall, the old streets and into the Fort at the Ossenmarkt. Festival price: EUR 25 up to 7 persons. Extra person EUR 3,50 p.p. Contact: [email protected] WEESP CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL See the wooden houses and visit the working windmill At your own time and pace Photo: Ab Wisselink Just a few minutes walk away from the Van Houtenkerk you can see these pretty wooden houses and then visit the working windmill (Saturdays open from 10.00 till 16.00, free entrance). The windmill was recently renovated and still mills wheat - see YouTube De Vriendschap. NB When you are in Weesp don’t forget to ask about the wooden houses (why are they not brick?) and check how many windmills there used to be in the town - something to do with the drink industry…. Preview of Weesp See what an enthusiastic Dane has to say about Weesp at www.weesp.dk WEESP CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL Accommodation Hotel Hart van Weesp** 10% discount Hotel “Hart van Weesp” is located in the historic town centre of Weesp, within easy reach of shops and restaurants. There is free Wi-Fi and free parking at the hotel. Normal price double room: EUR 94 per room (excl. breakfast EUR 9,50 per person) 10% discount on the double/single room rate Mail to: [email protected] quoting ‘Weesp Chamber Music Festival’ Tips for Bed & Breakfast: You can make your own booking at various Bed & Breakfasts in Weesp; a nice way to stay in the town. Boerenhofstede De Overhorn: www.overhorn.nl . E-mail: [email protected]; ’s-Gravelandseweg 50-51,1381 HK Weesp ! Boerenhofstede is a renovated farm from 1886 situated in a tranquil countryside location next to the river Vecht. The summer house offers bed and breakfast rooms with English country-style décor. Please note that it is a little way out of the centre. WEESP CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL For other bed & breakfast tips and for reservations visit the site: https://www.bedandbreakfast.nl/bed-and-breakfast-nl/weesp/nederland/c2744904 - B&B De Roskam Prinses Beatrixlaan 3c, 1381AG, Weesp - B&B Mini Hotel Smal Weesp Zeeburgstraat 35, 1382BM, Weesp - B&B Rederij Voor deWind (on boat) Ossenmarkt 17, 1381LV, Weesp WEESP CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL Suggestions for diner Restaurant “De Gelagkamer van Weesp” Slijkstraat 12 http://www.degelagkamervanweesp.nl/ A weekly special 3-course menu with fresh ingredients from the local market. EUR 19,75 per person excl. drinks. Also A-la carte available. Restaurant “t Weesperplein” Slijkstraat 43 http://www.weesperplein.nl/ Special Festival menu, including a glass of prosecco per person (menu’s will be in the church so you can have a look) 3- course: EUR 27,50 per person excl. drinks 2- course: EUR 22,50 per person excl. drinks Also A-la-carte available Restaurant “t Heertje” Herengracht 22 http://www.eteninweesp.nl/ Pleasant restaurant with various options (meat, fish, salads), all meals with fresh ingredients; for lunch they also serve typical Dutch pancakes. WEESP CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL Restaurant Meyers CuliCafe Nieuwstad 84 (opposite the church) http://www.culicafe.nl/ Small restaurant with excellent food and service. Michelin BIB GOURMAND MENU (choice between fish or meat) 3- course: EUR 34,50 per person excl. drinks Also A-la-carte available. Restaurant Minevitus Nieuwstad 32 http://www.minevitus.nl/assets/360 Based on French cuisine but with a very own signature. Top wines. Menu Gourmandise EUR 45,- per person excluding drinks. Also A la carte available. __________________________________________
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