Delft for press & media

For journalists, bloggers and influencers: discover how Delft helps you with images, background stories, interviews and personal press programmes.

Young lady takes a picture with her phone of a canal in Delft in summer

Welcome to Delft!

Are you a journalist, blogger or influencer looking for an engaging destination to discover and share with your audience? Then Delft is the perfect city for your next travel report! Located in the heart of the Netherlands, Delft has a rich history, a vibrant culture and countless sights not to be missed. Here are a few reasons why you should visit Delft:

1. Historical charm

Delft is known for its beautiful historic city centre, with picturesque canals, centuries-old churches and charming cobbled streets. Stroll through the streets and discover the unique architecture and atmosphere that make this city so special.

2. Delft Blue

If you love arts and crafts, you will definitely be impressed by the world-famous Delft Blue pottery. Visit one of Delft's many pottery factories and see how this traditional craft is still alive and well in the city.

3. Connecting with history

Delft is home to the royal tombs, where members of the Dutch Royal Family are buried, including William of Orange. Visit the Nieuwe Kerk and the Oude Kerk and learn more about the rich history of the Netherlands and the royal family.

4. Innovation and technology

Delft is known not only for its historical heritage, but also for its innovation and technology. The city is home to Delft University of Technology, one of the world's leading technical universities. Discover the cutting-edge research centres, startups and tech companies that make the city a hotbed of innovation.

5. Culinary delights

Explore Delft's diverse culinary scene and sample delicious local dishes and specialities. From cosy eateries to Michelin-starred restaurants, Delft has something for everyone.

6. Atmospheric events

Delft hosts various events and festivals throughout the year that bring the city to life. From music festivals to art exhibitions and markets, there is always something going on in Delft.

Whether you are interested in history, art, technology or just want to enjoy the atmosphere of a charming Dutch city, Delft has everything you are looking for and more. Plan your visit to this unique destination today and get inspired by all that Delft has to offer!

Image bank Delft

Are you working on an article, blog, press release or social media post about Delft? Then we have something handy for you: our image bank! Here you will find a wide selection of royalty-free photos of Delft, from iconic canals and historic buildings to events and local hotspots.

View our image bank
Shops with beautiful facades on Markt in Delft

Support Delft Marketing

Delft Marketing offers supporting resources to help you as a journalist, blogger/vlogger or influencer visit Delft and share your experiences with your audience.

We can act as local guides, provide information about the city and help arrange interviews, tours and other activities.
We also provide background stories, images and other press material about Delft.

If you would like to make use of this, please contact us!

Contact us for more information
Two sisters together on a bridge in Delft

 

Tailor-made press programme: discover Delft your way

It is also possible to draw up a tailor-made press programme. In this programme, we make personal recommendations for activities, sights, restaurants and accommodation in Delft based on your interests and needs. This can help make your stay in Delft as pleasant and productive as possible. Or get some inspiration for your press trip to Delft below!

Inspiration press trips

  • For cultural journalists, travel media and lifestyle

    TU Delft campus

    Delft is more than Delft Blue and canal houses. During this two-day press trip, you will discover how this city effortlessly connects its rich past with contemporary design, technological innovation and culinary innovation.

    Download this press trip

  • For travel media and weekend supplements, focus on conviviality and slow travel

    View of Delft's canals with a cosy terrace boat in summer

    Discover today's Delft, a city where history and design come together in atmospheric streets, culinary surprises and creative makers. During this two-day press trip, you will experience Delft through the eyes of locals: you will stroll along canal-side boutiques, paint your own Delft Blue tile and have lunch in historic buildings with a story.

    Download this press trip

  • For cultural media, 50+ travel specialists

    Lady looking at replica of the Girl with the Pearl Earring in the Vermeer Centrum Delft

    Some cities ask you not to rush, but to look. Delft is one such place. In this two-day press trip, you will discover the city in its purest form: through stories of Willem van Oranje and Vermeer, unique studios, silent canals and hidden museums.

    Download this press trip

Latest news from Delft Marketing

Curious about what's going on in Delft? Here you will find all our current press releases in one place. From new events and cultural initiatives to collaborations and campaigns, Delft Marketing keeps you up to date with everything that is moving this city.

Our press releases are intended for journalists, bloggers, editors and other media professionals looking for quick and reliable news about Delft. All messages can be used directly as sources or leads for your own articles, reports or posts.

More about Delft Marketing

Positioning and strengthening Delft as a historic, creative and innovative city. That is the goal of Delft Marketing. Together with many dozens of entrepreneurs, residents, culture makers, event organisations, educational institutions, care providers and other Delft tastemakers, we work daily to make Delft an attractive, vital and liveable city for our residents, visitors, businesses and talent. In this large and growing partner network, Delft Marketing has an initiating, coordinating and facilitating role.

Would you like to work together, do you have a question or are you looking for specific input for your publication? We are happy to think along with you.

Contact us for more information, press enquiries or media opportunities in Delft.

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