Historical The Hague: Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide
The Hague, NL
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Highlights
- Explore charming architecture and peculiar palaces
- Get an impression of the political center
- Learn about the history of the Netherlands
- Ask your guide anything about life in the Netherlands
- Determine the pace of the tour yourself
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Duration 2 hours
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Private Tour with Guide
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Personal Dutch Guide
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Includes Snacks
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Available in multiple languages
Immerse yourselves in the rich history and culture of The Hague with a private tour led by a local Dutch guide. Wander through the elegant streets and discover the fascinating palaces that make up the political center of the Netherlands. Gain insight into the Dutch political system, the history of the country, and the significance of The Hague. Your knowledgeable guide will answer all your questions about life in the Netherlands while you set the pace of the tour. Don't miss the chance to see some Dutch politicians in action and enjoy a snack along the way. Book now for an unforgettable experience in Historical The Hague!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Dutch, English, Italian, French, German, Spanish; Castilian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore The Hague's rich history and culture on a private 2-hour tour with a local guide. Discover political landmarks and hidden gems!
Included
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Private guide -
All Fees and Taxes
Excluded
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Gratuities (optional)
Meeting Point
We will meet in the middle of the square, next to the statue of Willem van Oranje, the Father of the Fatherland. From here, we will start our walking tour through the old center of The Hague.
The Hague , Netherlands
End Point
We will meet in the middle of the square, next to the statue of Willem van Oranje, the Father of the Fatherland. From here, we will start our walking tour through the old center of The Hague.
The Hague , Netherlands
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
You will learn about the Father of the Fatherland, Willem van Oranje, and his role in the 80 years war: the dutch revolt.
10 minutes
We will make our way towards the Mauritshuis museum. I will tell you something about the building and its history. Among others, this museum has the most famous paintings of Johannes Vermeer inside.
10 minutes
We will briefly walk onto the square within the parliament complex and see the Knight's Hall. Here I will tell you about the significance and history of this place. With some luck, we might see some of our ministers walking by!
10 minutes
Hofvijver
The Hofvijver pond is situated in front of the parliament building and the prime minister's office (the little tower!). You will learn about the significance of this place and some funny histoy.
10 minutes
The statue of Thorbecke next to the Hofvijver is quite interesting. This statue has to do with our constitution! You will hear more about it.
10 minutes
This is the Champs-Élysées of The Hague. Quite a classy street! We will walk a bit and pass multiple embassies, an art museum, a famous hotel, the temporary senate building, a statue gallery of the dutch heads of states and some more interesting (royal) buildings.
20 minutes
We will see the working palace of the dutch king. Based on the flag, we can find out if he is currently in the country. Let's find out!
10 minutes
Grote Kerk
We will see the Grote Kerk ("Big Church") of The Hague. What is that stork doing on top of it? Let's see!
15 minutes
Statue of Johan de Witt
Another statue! This is the only head of government of the Netherlands that has been eaten by an angry dutch mob! That sounds a bit weird, but you'll find out what happened.
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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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible -
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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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try the local stroopwafels nearby. -
Check out the Mauritshuis for art lovers.
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Visit the Grote Kerk for stunning views.
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Lange Voorhout has great cafes for lunch.
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Ask your guide about local traditions.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a fascinating journey through the rich history and culture of The Hague with the "Historical The Hague: Private Tour with Local Guide." This exclusive tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the political center of the Netherlands with a personal Dutch guide by your side. Discover the elegant streets, charming architecture, and intriguing palaces that define this vibrant city.What to expect?
During this private tour, guests can anticipate immersing themselves in the captivating history of The Hague and gaining insights into the Dutch political system. With the flexibility to set the pace of the tour, visitors can expect a personalized experience tailored to their interests and preferences. Additionally, the tour includes a delightful snack to enjoy along the way.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone eager to delve into the unique heritage of The Hague. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience is ideal for those looking to gain a deeper understanding of Dutch history and political significance.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the historical charm of The Hague with a knowledgeable local guide who will provide you with a personalized and enriching experience. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the Netherlands' history and the role of The Hague in shaping the nation. Explore the city at your own pace and enjoy the flexibility to ask your guide any questions you may have about Dutch life and culture.Good to know
Please note that gratuities are not included in the tour package. The meeting point for the tour is at the statue of Willem van Oranje, the Father of the Fatherland, in the middle of the square. From there, you will embark on a leisurely walking tour through the historic center of The Hague. Get ready to be captivated by the beauty and heritage of this remarkable city.Reviews
Guests who have experienced the "Historical The Hague: Private Tour with Local Guide" have praised the tour for its informative insights, engaging guide, and flexibility. Many have appreciated the opportunity to explore The Hague's historical landmarks and political significance in a personalized and memorable way. Overall, visitors have left with a deeper appreciation for Dutch culture and history after participating in this enlightening tour.
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