How to get out Eindhoven
The small scale rural countryside around the city has number of charming villages worth a visit. In the South East Brabant region, to which Eindhoven belongs, there are a number of natural areas and parks with marked bicycle and hiking routes. Even to Belgium, which is only a stone's throw away. Visit the tourist information office or check the specialized regional website for more information.
Nuenen is a village 8km to the east. Van Gogh worked here as a beginning painter, from 1882-1885. His favorite spots are marked there, and his father lies buried in the local cemetery. Take the N270 or bus 6. Furthermore, there's a small zoo (* Dierenrijk, Baroniehei, Nuenen, ☎ +31 492-668240, . € 15,50. � )
Geldrop (and Mierlo), also to the east, is a municipality that basically comprises two separate villages. Geldrop has a beautiful castle, surrounded by an 1870 English garden. Bike there or take bus 12, direction Gijzenrooi (~30 min.).
Veldhoven borders the city in the south-east. Take bus 402.
Sint-Oedenrode is about 25 min. north on the A50, or take bus 156.
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The Most Frequently Asked Travel Questions about Eindhoven
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