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Spaarne 16, Haarlem, 2011 CH, Netherlands
Get your discount tickets for the Cultural and Historical Audio guided walking tour Tour of Haarlem, save up to 13% !
Overview
You will discover many sights of this beautiful old center. You will hear stories from the past and present of Haarlem along various courtyards, through characteristic neighborhoods, canals and squares. After this walk you will have a different view of this city. Please keep in mind that due to Covid-19 the Haarlem courtyards are not open for the public. This would be the unique way to explore Haarlem on your own pace and in your own time. No waiting for a group. You can easily grab lunch or a drink and continue the walk after.
Meeting and Pickup
Please make sure the audio tour is downloaded before you reach the meeting point , the map in the app shows you the starting point. The app works with GPS so it will start automatically when you are in a range of approx 10m.
End Point
The Grote Houtstraat is the large shopping street that goes all through Haarlem Centrum. From this point on it is very easy to get back to the train station or the starting point.
Redemption Instructions
After the booking is final you will receive a digital voucher by mail. This voucher contains a unique code you can use to redeem the walk
Language Offered
English-AUDIO
Dutch-AUDIO
Itinerary
1. Haarlem is the home of several historic "hofjes", closed courtyards, where houses for the poor or elderly were established, mostly paid for by testamentary bequest of a rich member of a prominent family. Hofjes are often small quiet paradises in the middle of the busy city. However, het "Hofje van Oorschot" can only be admired from behind a closed gate, no admittance for outsiders.
2. This is more than a museum. It is the story of a family who's strong faith in their Lord Jesus led them to join the underground efforts in the Netherlands during WWII. The audio tour tells you the story but please feel free to pause the tour and visit this Must Do.
3. In the great market place in the centre of the city are gathered together the larger number of the most interesting buildings, including the quaint old 'Vleeshal', Townhall, and several statues. The audio-tour will give lots of informationg on all iconic POI's
4. While strolling over this canal, The audio-tour wil tell great stories about this neighborhood from the past.
5. Take some pics while standing on this iconic bridge while listening to what happened in the early days.
6. Museum of wonders...Established in 1778, Teylers Museum was founded as a centre for contemporary art and science and lots more info will be heard while walking the tour
7. This is a former Weigh house in Haarlem that today serves as a café catering to tourists. The building was designed by Lieven de Key
8. The Vleeshal is a historical building dating from 1603 on the Grote Markt in Haarlem. Vlees means meat!
9. The City Hall in Haarlem is the seat of the city's government. It was built in the 14th century replacing the Count's castle.
10. This is a beer brewery from Haarlem. Jopen beer is a result of the work of Stichting Haarlems Biergenootschap, which was founded in 1992. Great to have a drink or bite.
11. De Vijfhoek is a neighborhood in the Haarlem district of Oude Stad in the Haarlem-Centre district. You will walk in great small streets, while listening to some great historic stories.
12. Which is also known as the "Museum of the Golden Age." The collection is based on the rich collection of the city itself, built up from the 16th century onwards. With lots of work from Frans Hals, where the museum is named after.
Inclusion
Cultural Historical City Walk
Exclusion
Bring your own headset
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews
3.6
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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