Gouda: Private Walking Tour + Gouda Cheese Tasting Discount Tickets

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Gouda: Private Walking Tour + Gouda Cheese Tasting photo
Gouda: Private Walking Tour + Gouda Cheese Tasting photo
Gouda: Private Walking Tour + Gouda Cheese Tasting photo
Gouda: Private Walking Tour + Gouda Cheese Tasting photo

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Overview

A private walk through the old center of Gouda, ending with a tasting of four Gouda cheeses paired with a local Gouda beer. • Private walking tour of about 1.5 hours • Tasting of 4 different Gouda cheeses, paired with a local Gouda beer • Optional pick-up and drop-off by car You start at the historic weighing house, where for centuries farmers from the wide area brought their cheese. Your guide then shows you the Gothic town hall, the St. John's Church, the longest church in the Netherlands, the former St. Catherine's guest house that now houses Museum Gouda, and the old fish market by the canal. Along the way, you hear stories about Gouda's churches, canals and old facades, and the history behind the city's famous cheese. The tour ends at a cheese bar in the center for the tasting. If you have a custom request or special interests, just let us know.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

The tour starts in the middle of Gouda, right in front of Gouda's old cheese weighing house: De Goudse Waag.

Pickup Information

If you book the pickup option, you will be contacted before the tour to arrange the pickup time and place.

Language Offered

German-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Italian-GUIDE

French-GUIDE

Dutch-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. De Goudse Waag
Your tour starts at De Waag, the historic weighing house of Gouda. For centuries, farmers from the surrounding area brought their cheese here to be weighed on market days.
Duration: 15 mins
2. Stadhuis Gouda (City Hall)
See the Gothic town hall on the Markt, one of the oldest town halls in the Netherlands, and hear about its history. On some days you can go inside with your guide, depending on events.
Duration: 20 mins
3. Sint-Janskerk
Walk around the St. John's Church, the longest church in the Netherlands, famous for its 16th-century stained-glass windows. Your guide tells you about its history and significance.
Duration: 20 mins
4. Museum Gouda
Pass the former St. Catherine's guest house, a medieval hospital that is now home to Museum Gouda.
Duration: 15 mins
5. Rijksmonument De Visbanken
Stop at De Visbanken, the old fish market by the canal, one of the most charming corners of Gouda.
Duration: 20 mins
6. Kaasbar Gouda🧀
End your tour at Gouda's Kaasbar for a tasting of four different Gouda cheeses, paired with a local Gouda beer.
Duration: 30 mins

Inclusion

Hotel pickup and drop-off by car (if you book the pickup option)

Meeting at a location of your choice in the city center

1.5-hour private walking tour

All Fees and Taxes

Gouda cheese tasting (paired with a local Gouda beer)

Exclusion

Gratuities (optional)

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

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

Supplied by Holland City Tours

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