Explore the Charm of Rederij 't Smidtje: A Scenic Experience in Haarlem
Experience Haarlem's enchanting canals with Rederij 't Smidtje, where scenic boat tours meet rich cultural storytelling.
Rederij 't Smidtje offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the beautiful canals of Haarlem, providing a relaxing and picturesque setting perfect for sightseeing and enjoying the local culture. With its comfortable boats and knowledgeable guides, this attraction promises a delightful experience for all tourists.
A brief summary to Rederij 't Smidtje
- Haarlem, Oude Stad, NL
- +31235357723
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
- Consider taking the evening tours for a magical view of the city at sunset.
- Don’t forget your camera; the views from the canal are perfect for memorable photos.
- Ask your guide for local restaurant recommendations after your tour to enjoy authentic Haarlem cuisine.
- Dress in layers as it can be cooler on the water, even in summer.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the center of Haarlem, make your way to the Grote Markt square. From the square, head towards the St. Bavo Church, which is a prominent landmark. Once you reach the church, exit the square and turn left onto the Gasthuisstraat. Continue walking straight until you reach the Teylers Museum. At this point, turn right onto the Spaarne River. Follow the riverbank south until you see the sign for Rederij 't Smidtje located at 2011 AJ Haarlem. The entrance is easily accessible from the path along the river.
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Public Transport (Bus)
If you prefer to take public transport, head to the nearest bus stop, which is at the Grote Markt. Look for bus number 50 or 51 that heads towards Haarlem. Get off at the stop labeled 'Spaarne'. Once you disembark, walk towards the Spaarne River, and follow the riverbank south for about 10 minutes. You will soon see the sign for Rederij 't Smidtje at 2011 AJ Haarlem.
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Bicycle
For those who enjoy cycling, you can rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in the city center. Once you have your bike, follow the route towards the Spaarne River. Cycle along the riverbank heading south. The ride should take about 10-15 minutes, and you will find Rederij 't Smidtje at 2011 AJ Haarlem. There are bike racks available for you to securely park your bicycle.
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