explorebreda.com is the official brand platform of Breda. Here you will find all the information and inspiration you need when staying, working, living &amp; studying in Breda. From tourist information and inspiration for fun things to do in Breda, to practical information to help you find your way around. We do this with lots of information and links to relevant locations, tourist attractions and events. If you still can't find the information you're looking for, or if you have any questions, comments or corrections, please email <a href="http://marketing@bredamarketing.nl/">info@bredamarketing.nl</a>

The Explore Breda Store (Stadserf 2) is the new starting point for your visit to Breda. Here you can find all tourist information and inspiration. Additionally, you can expore local Breda stories and shop for your unique lasting memory made by local creators. The Explore Breda Store is open Wednesday to Saturday from 10:00-17:00 and on Sunday from 11:00-15:00. Visit the <a href="puuid#c4c64a76-ca89-4f75-9346-2a3daee150dd">Explore Breda Store.</a>&nbsp;

Can I visit VVV Breda?

Breda Marketing is the official and proud city marketing organisation of Breda. We are responsible for the Explore Breda Store and explorebreda.com. We are building new pride and sustainable growth for Breda by positioning Breda attractively as a city and a place of business. For more information, you can visit the website of <a href="https://bredamarketing.nl/" target="_blank">Breda Marketing</a>.&nbsp;

Which organisation is behind this website?

On <a href="puuid#2125e5f2-ac75-40d8-af5a-0c9b73d4e4af">this page</a> you will find a link to the interactive map of Breda or you can download the city map. Prefer a physical map? City maps are available for purchase at various locations in Breda, such as the <a href="puuid#c4c64a76-ca89-4f75-9346-2a3daee150dd">Explore Breda Store</a>, Grote Kerk Breda, Stedelijk Museum Breda, various hotels and shops for a small fee. Part of the proceeds goes to a green project in Breda.&nbsp;

Where can I get a map of Breda?

This can be done in different ways. You can download the <a href="puuid#a37e308b-c0c0-4f76-b098-3625ce1f2f49">free app Explore Breda</a>. You will find a historical, creative and green route. Prefer these routes on paper? They are also for sale in the Explore Breda Store. We donate a part of the proceeds to a green project in the city. <a href="puuid#f385d85f-b227-4ed3-b8c7-dd9ca9b05640">Check out even more city walks here.</a>

How can I get a city walking tour?

We have chosen to sell a limited but unique range of Breda souvenirs in the Explore Breda Store. For this purpose, we have collaborated with a few Breda-based makers.&nbsp; <a href="https://shopinbreda.nl/">InBreda</a> (Houtmarkt) offers an extensive range of Breda souvenirs. You can also visit <a href="https://www.brandpuntbreda.nl/winkelpunt/">Brandpunt</a> (Reigerstraat) and <a href="https://houtmeid.nl/?s=breda">Houtmeid</a>.&nbsp;

Are Breda souvenirs also available at the Explore Breda Store?

Yes, the Explore Breda Store sells VVV gift cards. These can be redeemed nationwide at hundreds of shops and online stores.The Explore Breda Store also sells special Breda gift cards. These can be spent at over 200 local shops, hospitality venues, and activities in Breda. The gift card can also be used online at local web shops and donated to local charities. With these gift cards, you support Breda entrepreneurs.&nbsp;

Are VVV gift cards available for purchase at the Explore Breda Store?

Kasteel Breda is part of the Royal Military Academy. Therefore, the grounds are only accessible on Saturdays during <a href="https://www.welkominbreda.nl/nl/uitagenda/934094793/rondleidingen-kasteel-van-breda" style=" text-align: start;" target="_blank"></a><a href="puuid#1e6ca2b1-3e78-49da-ac9d-2cff7581a117"></a><a href="https://www.welkominbreda.nl/nl/uitagenda/934094793/rondleidingen-kasteel-van-breda" style=" text-align: start;" target="_blank">guided tours led by a guide from Gilde de Baronie</a>. You can not enter the castle without a guide. Tip: You have to book these tours sometime in advance.

Can you visit the castle of Breda?

Yes, that’s possible! If you are alone or with a small group, you can register for one of the walks or tower climbs led by a guide from <a href="puuid#1e6ca2b1-3e78-49da-ac9d-2cff7581a117">Gilde de Baronie</a>. Do you want your own guide for your group? Then check out this page with organizations that provide <a href="puuid#80898bf8-b70d-46b3-a0f5-32081d6d8654">walking and cycling tours</a> in Breda.&nbsp;

Can you visit Breda with a guide?

The tower of the Grote Kerk can be climbed year-round, but always under the guidance of a guide from Gilde de Baronie. This winter, there will also be Candlelight climbs for a beautiful view of the festively lit city centre.&nbsp; Check our UITagenda for <a href="puuid#f22b716b-3c6f-4b02-9618-45b6c692deb2">dates and times</a>. For safety reasons, there is a minimum age of 12 years.&nbsp;

Is the tower of the Grote Kerk climbable?

The boat tours take place from late March to late October and depart from the Harbour. <a href="https://www.explorebreda.com/nl/locaties/rondvaart-over-de-singels-van-breda">View all information here</a>.&nbsp;

When are there boat tours in Breda?

The Blind Walls Gallery is a museum on the street. Nearly 160 murals, spread throughout the city, tell the stories of Breda. You can visit the murals on your own or join a walk or bike tour led by a guide. Check out <a href="puuid#8b982560-1561-417a-b56c-9d12103b2627">information about the Blind Walls Gallery.</a>

What is the Blind Walls Gallery?

Several companies offer group outings in Breda. We have put them together for you on our page on <a href="https://www.welkominbreda.nl/nl/ontdekken/blog/groepsuitjes-in-breda" id="isPasted">Group outings in Breda</a>. See also our page with <a href="https://www.explorebreda.com/nl/blogs/uiteten-met-groepen">restaurants for groups</a>.

I'm visiting Breda with a group. Where can I find tips for a corporate event, family reunion, or hen party?

Check out our page with information about <a href="puuid#1caf40ce-07f1-4e65-9043-079a361603d8">opening hours, shopping Sundays and late-night shopping</a>.

When are the shops in the city centre open?

Have you found something or lost something? On the <a href="https://www.breda.nl/gevonden-voorwerpen">website of the municipality of Breda</a> you can find out what to do.&nbsp;

Where can I go in Breda for lost and found items?

If you cannot find the information you are looking for on this site, please check the frequently asked questions below. If your question is not listed, send an email to <a href="mailto:info@bredamarketing.nl." style=" text-align: start;">info@bredamarketing.nl.</a> We are happy to assist you.&nbsp;

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The Explore Breda Store is the new starting point for your visit to Breda. Here you can find all tourist information and inspiration. In addition, you will discover Breda stories and shop for your unique lasting memory from local makers. Enthusiastic locals will warmly welcome you and lovingly tell you about their beloved city.Whether you are a resident, visitor, entrepreneur or student, there is always something new to discover in the store. Come to the <a href="puuid#c4c64a76-ca89-4f75-9346-2a3daee150dd">Explore Breda Store</a>, at Stadserf 2, just behind the Grote Markt, and be surprised!

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