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Overview

Dordrecht is a charming city located in the Netherlands. The city is known for its rich history, picturesque canals, and beautiful architecture. The combination of a shared walking & boat tour you can experience the city and all its beautiful highlights. The boat tour takes you through the city's picturesque canals, giving you a unique perspective of the city's architecture and history. You'll pass by some of Dordrecht's most iconic landmarks. Along the way, your guide will provide interesting facts and stories about the city's past, making the tour both informative and enjoyable. After the boat tour, you'll embark on a guided walking tour through the city's charming streets and town squares. Your guide will show you some of Dordrecht's hidden gems, including charming little shops and cafes, and take you to some of the city's most important historical sites. With a combination of a boat tour and a walking tour, you'll get a well-rounded experience of the oldest city of Holland.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

The tour will start at the Hallo Dordrecht/Ontdek Dordrecht store. At this location you are also able to use the restroom. After the tour your guide will bring you back to this location.

Language Offered

German-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Italian-GUIDE

French-GUIDE

Dutch-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Grote Kerk

The Grote Kerk (Great Church) in Dordrecht is a beautiful Gothic style church that dates back to the 14th century. It is known for its grand architecture and rich history. The church's tower is a prominent feature of the Dordrecht skyline and offers stunning views of the city. The interior of the church is also impressive, with intricate carvings and beautiful stained glass windows. The Grote Kerk is a popular tourist attraction and an important religious site for the people of Dordrecht.

Duration: 10 mins

2. Wolwevershaven

Sailing through the canals, rivers and harbors you’ll also sail through the Wolvershaven. This entirely monumental harbor is home to many historic vessels, including one of the oldest still functional steamships of the Netherlands! Along the docks many warehouses can be admired, in which goods from all around the globe were stored. Many of the warehouses are named after places of regions the city of Dordrecht traded with, highlighting the broad trading relations in the city’s history.

Duration: 10 mins

3. Ary Scheffer standbeeld

The most beautiful and vibrant town square in all of Dordrecht. Entirely filled with great outdoor seating, the go-to spot for some good food or refreshments. Situated right in the middle of the square the statue of the Dordrecht born artist Ary Scheffer can be seen. Scheffer had an interesting career, making name and fame for himself, especially in France. Your guide will enlighten you with the many interesting stories of Scheffer life and times.

Duration: 10 mins

4. Hof van Nederland

One of the most historical landmarks of the Netherlands, situated right in the historic city center. In this former monastery the first plans in the Dutch war of independence against the Spanish were made. Leading figures in our national history have set foot in this court, including the Dutch ‘founding father’ William of Orange-Nassau. Nowadays the site serves as a museum centered around the topic of freedom.

Duration: 10 mins

5. Kunstkerk

Whilst Dordrecht is most famous for its historical sites, more modern art can also be found. This converted church is now home to a wide variety of art exhibitions by various local artists. Admire the glamourous stained-glass windows which form the entryway into the church and see how the combination of the past and the present can be put into practice.

Duration: 10 mins

6. Historische Binnenstad

In Dordrecht history can been seen all around. Walking through the city one feels like being in an open-air museum. It’s historic buildings, narrow cobblestone streets and rich waterways tell centuries of history. The streets and squares in the city are always bustling with life. Your guide will enlighten you with many interesting stories about the city and its riveting citizens throughout the ages.

Duration: 10 mins

7. Huis Van Gijn

Throughout the city many imposing residencies can be seen, House of Gijn is one of the most outstanding ones. This magnificent building was home to the banker Simon van Gijn, who contributed widely to the cultural preservation of Dordrecht. Van Gijn’s home has now been converted into a museum, which is still in the exact same style as he left it behind. It is one of the few buildings in the entirety of Europe still in the original style of the late 19th, early 20th century.

Duration: 10 mins

8. Stadhuis Van Dordrecht

City Hall Dordrecht, also known as Stadhuis Dordrecht, is a beautiful and historic building located in the heart of Dordrecht, Netherlands. It is the seat of the city's government and serves as a meeting place for the city council. The building is open to the public and visitors can take a tour to learn about its history and architecture. The City Hall Dordrecht is a must-see for anyone visiting Dordrecht and is a great place to learn about the city's past and present.

Duration: 10 mins

9. Groothoofdspoort

Given the fact that Dordrecht is Medieval, a city wall together with city gates were much needed. Whilst many city gates didn’t survive the test of time, the prettiest one of all luckily did. Situated at the confluence of three rivers, you can just imagine how many ships this gate has seen pass by throughout the centuries. You will have a stunning view of this gate, either from the land or from the water. This beautiful city gates encompasses many interesting elements of the city’s history, including the origin story of the nickname for the citizens of this city.

Duration: 10 mins

Inclusion

Free city map

Professional Tourguide

Exclusion

Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

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

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Ontdek Dordrecht

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Overview

Meeting and Pickup

Language Offered

Itinerary

1. Grote Kerk

2. Wolwevershaven

3. Ary Scheffer standbeeld

4. Hof van Nederland

5. Kunstkerk

6. Historische Binnenstad

7. Huis Van Gijn

8. Stadhuis Van Dordrecht

9. Groothoofdspoort

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