Utrecht Guided Highlights Walking Tour
Highlights
- Explore the famous domtower and dom church
- Discover hidden gardens filled with images of saints
- Learn about the unique canals of Utrecht
- Visit the famous Neude square and learn its history
- Experience a beercafe that used to be a hidden church
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Duration 1.5 to 2.5 hours
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Traditional Dutch cookie included
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Group picture included
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Wheelchair accessible
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Expert English-speaking guide
Discover the vibrant city of Utrecht on this captivating walking tour! Join a fun group of like-minded travelers as you explore the highlights of Utrecht and indulge in traditional Dutch cookies along the way. Starting at the iconic Dom Square, you'll embark on a 1.5 to 2-hour adventure filled with surprises and hidden gems. Marvel at the famous Dom Tower, wander through three enchanting hidden gardens, sample delicious cheese at the local market, and uncover the secrets of Utrecht's unique canals. From a hidden church turned famous beer cafe to statues of famous cartoon characters, this tour will take you on a whirlwind journey through the city's history and culture. Rain or shine, there will always be sheltered stops along the way. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience in Utrecht!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the charming city of Utrecht on a guided walking tour, featuring hidden gems, local delicacies, and beautiful canals.
Included
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Group picture!
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Traditional Dutch Cookie
Excluded
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
We will meet at the domsquare, in front of the big statue across from the domtower.
Utrecht , Netherlands
End Point
We will meet at the domsquare, in front of the big statue across from the domtower.
Utrecht , Netherlands
What to expect
Domplein
At the domsquare we'll learn how Utrecht was founded and have a look at that amazing dom tower and the dom church. Can you guess how high the tower is?
The first hidden garden that we'll visit. Full with images of a particular saint
Beeld Adrianus VI
We'll have a look at a statue of someone very famous from out country. Can you guess his occupation?
Canals Area
We'll have a look at the unique canals that Utrecht has to offer, and you'll find out why they are so unique and what they were used for
We'll visit one of Utrecht most famous square's. It's also on our monopoly board. Learn the history and also discover the buildings around it
Let's go inside an amazing building that is now a librabry but used to be something else entirely. Also a small toiletbreak
Zakkendragerssteeg
Visit a famous street that has been used many times in the history of Utrecht
Vredenburg Market
We'll visit the biggest square in Utrecht center searching for the big castle of peace that was once there. We also try all kinds of delicious cheese here!
Belgisch Biercafé Olivier Utrecht
Famous beercafe that used to be a hidden church. Let's go and have a look inside and enjoy how amazing it looks
Miffy
Visit the statue of a famous children cartoon and learn how Miffy became friends with Hello Kitty
Flora's garden
A hidden gem where local's go to relax while being in the city center
Visit another "hidden" church and learn how someone locked herself inside the church for many years
Pandhof Sinte Marie
The second hidden garden today, enjoy the beauty
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
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Not recommended for travelers with mobility problems
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try the local cheese at Vredenburg market.
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Visit the Dom Tower for stunning views.
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Bring an umbrella for unpredictable weather.
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Enjoy a coffee at nearby Café de Zaak.
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Explore the hidden gardens for peace.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Utrecht Guided Highlights Walking Tour, where you'll have the chance to explore the beautiful city of Utrecht on foot. Get ready to immerse yourself in the fascinating history, charming canals, and hidden gems of this Dutch city.What to expect?
During this 90 to 140-minute tour, you can expect to see the famous Dom Tower, stroll through three hidden gardens, savor the flavors of delicious cheese at the market, and discover the uniqueness of Utrecht's canals. You'll also have the opportunity to visit a hidden church, a converted library, and explore local gems known only to the city's inhabitants. Along the way, our knowledgeable guide will share intriguing stories and historical insights to enhance your understanding and appreciation of this vibrant city.Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for anyone with a sense of adventure and a desire to experience a city's culture and history firsthand. Whether you're a history buff, a photography enthusiast, or simply a curious traveler, this tour offers something for everyone. No prior knowledge of Utrecht is required, making it accessible to all ages and backgrounds. Join a friendly group of fellow explorers and create lasting memories together.Why book this?
By joining the Utrecht Guided Highlights Walking Tour, you'll gain a deep understanding of the city's rich history and culture. Explore hidden gardens, marvel at iconic landmarks, and immerse yourself in local stories that bring the city to life. Our experienced guide will provide fascinating insights and answer any questions you may have. This tour offers a unique opportunity to see Utrecht from a local's perspective and discover its best-kept secrets.Good to know
The weather in Utrecht can be unpredictable, so come prepared with an umbrella or raincoat if rain is expected. Throughout the tour, there will be plenty of indoor spots to keep you dry. The meeting point and end point for the tour is Dom Square, where you'll find a large statue across from the impressive Dom Tower.Reviews
Feedback from previous participants highlights the engaging tour guide who made the experience memorable and informative. Visitors were thrilled with the variety of stops, from hidden gardens to converted churches, and enjoyed learning about Utrecht's history and culture in a fun and interactive way. Overall, reviewers expressed high satisfaction with the Utrecht Guided Highlights Walking Tour, praising it as an excellent way to explore the city and discover its hidden treasures.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is