Discovering in the atmospheric old town of Alkmaar

City guide with 14 spots

Wander around the Fnidsen, the Hekelstraat, the Appelsteeg and over the Mient, together called d'Oude Stad. In the nineteenth century this was the shopping and craft centre of Alkmaar. It is an area you should not miss during a day at Alkmaar. The characteristic streets are full of special places. From trendy boutiques, vintage shops and home shops to jewelers, lunchrooms and a greengrocer. Explore this area full of character.

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Charlie & Sons

In this beautifully decorated human shop you will find everything for a complete look. From good sweaters to trendy sneakers and from warm jackets to accessories.

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Mix-collection

While enjoying a delicious cappuccino, you get honest and professional styling and clothing advice in a relaxed atmosphere.

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Dani Mode

The most colorful store of Alkmaar. A suitable outfit is found because all clothing and accessories are nicely sorted by color.

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Apart Living

They combine the self-designed furniture collection here with a beautiful collection of retro lighting, separate home accessories and unique gifts.

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10 tips for a lunch in Alkmaar - from lunchroom to salad bar

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Wim van Assem bloembinderij

The beautiful colors and delicious scents of flowers will meet you here. In addition to beautiful bouquets, you will also find beautiful, artful vases.

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De Alkmaarse Glazenier

Since 1980 you can find antique stained glass and stained glass here. For craft Art Deco, Art Deco, Modern and Contemporary designs.

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Spot Atelier

In a nice spot in the old town you will find Spot Atelier. A labour-like day activity where they make fun artful products.

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Krop-Sla

For 50 years this vegetable trade has been found in Alkmaar. In this healthy place you will find vegetables, fruits, complete meals, salads and juices. Delicious.

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