A Glimpse of the Atmosphere

What can you expect?

The GetAway is more than just a fair. It’s an experience!

Maybe you already know exactly where your next trip will take you and want to gather more information. Or maybe you’d rather be surprised by destinations that are completely new to you. At The GetAway, you’ll find expert advice and real-time inspiration for your next vacation—from short getaways to long-distance trips—all in one place.

I want to go there!

This is what a day at The GetAway feels like

You walk into the station, and suddenly that feeling is back. The anticipation. Dreaming of new places, special encounters, and adventures yet to come. First, time for a delicious cup of coffee! And then the journey begins… Where will you go first?

Upon entering…

…you’ll immediately find yourself in a vibrant, urban world full of street art, neon lights, and international street food.

Discover iconic cities like Tokyo, Osaka, Rome, and other surprising destinations.

Discover Urban

Not long after…

…you feel the temperature drop and find yourself beneath the Northern Lights.

You can travel to Northern European countries such as Greenland or Iceland, or even go on an expedition to the polar regions.

Discover Polar

Then…

…you suddenly find yourself strolling past palm trees with a cocktail in your hand.

You’ve arrived in a world of tropical beaches and charming coastal towns. Discover unique trips to destinations such as Tunisia or Italy, and get inspired for a relaxing getaway.

Discover Sunscape

And before the day is over…

…you’ll get another rush of adrenaline.

Breathe in the fresh air, take a ride on the zip line, and be inspired by adventures from around the world. From safaris in Africa and tours through Indonesia to active group trips in the Balkans.

Discover Adventure

This sounds like a trip around the world. Yet you’re actually right here at Jaarbeurs in Utrecht.

At The GetAway, you’ll discover four unique worlds full of destinations, flavors, stories, and experiences that will take you to every corner of the globe. Wander around and let yourself be surprised by everything you encounter along the way.

Ask travel experts all your questions

From local specialists and tourism bureaus to travel agencies and accommodations from around the world.

Ask experts your questions, discover hidden gems not listed in every travel guide, and get tips from people who know their destination inside and out.

Whether you’re dreaming of a tropical island, a vibrant city trip, an active tour, or a unique winter experience, the exhibitors at The GetAway are here to help you plan your trip.

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Make the most of your visit

Since you’re already in the vacation mood… Why not turn it into a getaway that lasts longer than just one day! Escape the daily grind during The GetAway, and add an overnight stay in the heart of Utrecht.

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Find the trip that's right for you

Meet travel experts who will share their knowledge and stories with you. That way, you’ll discover destinations you may not have known about yet, but that are a perfect fit for you.

Experience it before you book

Taste, experience, and discover destinations with all your senses even before you get there. The excitement of planning a vacation can’t start soon enough!

Meet other travelers

You can find inspiration online, but the best travel tips often come from conversations. Meet other travelers and share your experiences.

Get some new inspiration

At the end of the day, you’ll head home brimming with new inspiration and travel itineraries that take you off the beaten path. That way, you can book that dream trip from the comfort of your own home.

Discover the world at The GetAway

The Netherlands' premier travel event