2-Hour Private History and Highlights of Haarlem Walking Tour

Haarlem, NL

Included

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    Local guide

Excluded

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    Gratuities
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    Do not include admission to any attractions

Meeting Point

The meeting point is located between the Vleeshal and the Grote Kerk, on one of the access roads to the Grote Markt. You'll recognize it by seeing a statue of two jousting knights.

Meeting point

Grote Markt 3, Haarlem , Netherlands

End point

End Point

The meeting point is located between the Vleeshal and the Grote Kerk, on one of the access roads to the Grote Markt. You'll recognize it by seeing a statue of two jousting knights.

Meeting point

Grote Markt 3, Haarlem , Netherlands

End point

What to expect

1
Grote Markt

Our guide will meet you at the Grote Markt 15 minutes before the start time of your tour.

Duration 20 minutes
2

Spaarne

The river Spaarne and its importance for the city of Haarlem, Peter Teyler and Teyler's Museum, De Waag, and Haarlem's beer brewing tradition We will spend 15 minutes on this point of interest.

Duration 15 minutes
3
Amsterdamse Poort

Amsterdamse Poort's history, Haarlem's sygil, the 5th Crusade, and the siege of Haarlem We will spend 15 minutes on this point of interest.

Duration 15 minutes
4
De Koepel

The history of the Koepel, its current use, and repurposed buildings in the Netherlands

Duration 10 minutes
5

Catharijnebrug

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The history of Molen De Adriaan, its reconstruction, and its current use

Duration 15 minutes
6
Waalse Kerk Haarlem

The Hofje concept, uses, and reconstructions of the Waalse Kerk, Haarlem's "redlight district". We will spend 10 minutes on this point of interest.

Duration 10 minutes
7
The Corrie ten Boom House

Corrie Ten Boom. We will spend 15 minutes on this point of interest.

Duration 15 minutes
8
Grote Markt

Ending location of the tour. We will spend 15 minutes on this point of interest.

Duration 15 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by 360 Haarlem Tours

What our experts say

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    Try Dutch pancakes at De Oude Waegh.
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    Visit Teyler's Museum for art lovers.
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    Check out local shops near Grote Markt.
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    Bring a water bottle for the walk.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for cobblestone paths.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the enchanting city of Haarlem on a 2-hour private history and highlights walking tour. With a professional local guide by your side, immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this picturesque city. As you stroll along its cobbled streets, you'll be captivated by its charming atmosphere and intriguing past.

What to expect?

During this walking tour, you can expect to explore the main highlights of Haarlem, including the Grote Markt, Teyler's museum, de Amsterdamse Port, and the Corrie ten Boom house. Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories and insights about these iconic landmarks, bringing their history to life. As you delve deeper into Haarlem's past, you'll gain a deeper understanding of its significance and the impact it has had on the city's present-day culture.

Who is this for?

This walking tour is perfect for anyone who is interested in history and wants to immerse themselves in the unique atmosphere of Haarlem. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this private tour can be tailored to your specific interests and preferences. It is suitable for all age groups and does not require any prior knowledge of Haarlem or its history. Everyone is welcome to join and discover the hidden gems of this charming city.

Why book this?

By booking this private walking tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore Haarlem in a personalized and intimate way. Unlike crowded group tours, this private experience allows you to fully immerse yourself in the history and culture of Haarlem at your own pace. Your professional guide will be dedicated to providing you with a unique and memorable experience, ensuring that all your questions are answered and that you gain a comprehensive understanding of Haarlem's past.

Good to know

It is important to note that this walking tour does not include admission to any attractions or gratuities. However, your guide will provide you with valuable insights and recommendations for further exploration after the tour. The meeting point for the tour is located between the Vleeshal and the Grote Kerk, easily recognizable by a statue of two jousting knights. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended as you will be exploring Haarlem's charming streets and alleys.

Reviews

Customers who have taken this private walking tour of Haarlem have praised its informative and engaging nature. They were impressed by their knowledgeable guide who shared captivating stories and historical facts. Many reviewers appreciated the personalized experience and the opportunity to ask questions along the way. Overall, participants were highly satisfied with the tour and felt that it provided them with a deeper understanding and appreciation of Haarlem's rich history and highlights.

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