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Explore the old North Sea trading port of Haarlem on a walking tour through its cobblestone streets. Join a small group and listen to your guide recount the rich history of the city that stretches back to the Middle Ages. This tour has a strong focus on the culture, art, and architecture for those who want a well-rounded look at the city.

Learn more about Dutch history and traditional culture on a half-day trip from Zaandam to Zaanse Schans. Admire the windmills and historic homes, have a go making your own Dutch clogs, and see how local cheese is made. You’ll also visit a working industrial windmill to see how these iconic Dutch buildings operate today.

Trade Amsterdam’s bustle for the tranquility of the Dutch countryside—and enjoy a personalized sightseeing experience—on this private, half-day tour. Following morning pickup from your Amsterdam hotel, hop aboard your comfortable, private vehicle. Your first destination in Zaanse Schans, where you can admire its iconic windmills. Next, head to the Volendam fishing village (and discover the local cheese and clog industries) before exploring Marken Haven’s distinct houses, built on stilts.

See the most breathtaking sights of Haarlem on this open canal tour! The captain will take you into the smallest and most beautiful canals. He will share live interesting information with you about the 900 year old city centre of Haarlem. There is much room for interaction and questions on our intimate and electric boats. With soft pillows to sit on and a convenient toilet on board, you can have a relaxing cruise. And if you become thirsty, we have cold drinks and snacks for you to enjoy along the journey. So come aboard and enjoy the beauty of Haarlem!

Just half an hour from Amsterdam, Haarlem delights visitors with its cobblestone streets, medieval character, gabled houses, tulip scene, and, yes, its food. On this small-group tour, you’ll follow your local guide to the city’s best foodie spots, bar none, sitting down to fresh, local, tasty fare—with plenty of views to boot.

In the year 1573 an epic battle took place around the city of Haarlem. Take on the role of Kenau, a resistance fighter who lived between 1526 and 1588 and help defend the city against the Spaniards. Your story starts at one of the oldest stations in the Netherlands and ends at the big square in the center of Haarlem. On the way you will visit the Amsterdamse poort, the Frans Hals museum, the st. Bavo church and the archaeological museum. Are you ready to defend Haarlem? As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Ready for an adventure? After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.

Discover Haarlem at your own pace without looking at your phone on this cultural historical city walk, with audio guide navigation by GPS. See the city's famed "hofjes" (almshouses); discover museums, the old market, canals, and even a historic brewery; and learn about artist Frans Hals. Simply download the app in advance, enable GPS, don your headphones, and head to the start point: the guide starts once you are close.

Discover the charm of Haarlem with our outstanding walking tour! Explore the old city center, where the limited presence of cars allows you to truly appreciate the beauty of your surroundings.Join us for an in-depth adventure led by our knowledgeable Dutch local guides. They'll unveil the hidden gems and share fascinating stories that define Haarlem. This isn't just a casual stroll – it's a rich exploration filled with tales and insights, offering you a deeper connection to this extraordinary destination HaarlemDon't miss the opportunity to uncover Haarlem's best-kept secrets. Reserve your spot on our walking tour now and let us guide you through an unforgettable experience in this picturesque city!

Make the most of your limited time in Hoorn with a full day tour of the city’s highlights by electric water taxi. A beautiful city along the Ijsselmeer, Hoorn is only 30 minutes from Amsterdam. Enjoy cozy shops, bars and restaurants; pass by 16th century warehouses and a 17th century replica of the historic D’Halve Maen boat. Relax as your guide tells you all you need to know about this quaint harbor town.

Enjoy 3 hours full of fun! It's cheap! You only have to pay €69,00 per team. Discover the most unique places in Groningen in a fun way! It's up to you to decide at what time you'll start and at what pace you'll play.

Walk with me through Alkmaar and visit the most beautiful places that I have selected for you. Using GPS I know exactly where you are and will give you the right directions and information on time, spoken in your own language. For support, you can also read the text on the screen and see the route displayed on the map.

Discover the city of Haarlem with your professional local guide. Walk past the main highlights such as the Grote Markt, Teyler's museum, de Amsterdamse Port and Corrie ten Boom house and learn more about the rich history of Haarlem. You'll also get acquainted It's history, culture and most famous personalities. Find out what makes this picturesque city stand out whilst exploring It's cobbled streets.

We are going for a walk on the Zaanse Schans. I am a certified guide and will give you a lot of information about the highlights. The walk shows you the Albert Heijn museum shop, the clog factory and the cheese factory, and we will taste cheese and of course visit the windmills, entrance not included.

Alkmaar is famous for its cheese market and cultural landmarks, but knowing the best spots to explore can be difficult. Discover the working market and its history on a small-group tour of the city, then continue into the medieval center to explore sights including the Stadhuis and the Waag. Benefit from the small-group size for a more personalized experience, and gain insight into the city’s culture from your resident guide.

Discover the fascinating stories of life around Haarlem on this mill to mill boat trip along the Spaarne River. Starting in the city, you’ll pass by museums, castles, heritage buildings, and even a 16th-century weigh house that was an important part of the city’s beer-brewing history. You’ll then head up the river toward Heemstede past houseboats, stately homes, and green landscapes dotted with historic windmills.

Discover the medieval streets of Haarlem, a quaint city just north of Amsterdam, on this walking tour through its old town. With a private guide, walk along the canals and through its alleys to learn more about the history of the old merchant city. Discover important landmarks, including the Grote Markt and St. Bavo Cathedral, as well as hidden gems in the city.

Alkmaar is known for its cultural attractions, but getting an intimate perspective of the historic city can be difficult. Discover landmarks including the Molen van Piet, Grote Sint Laurenskerk, and the Waag on a small-group walking tour and learn about the city’s culture and history from your guide, benefiting from the small-group size for a more personalized experience.

Have you always wanted to see the blooming tulip fields in The Netherlands without the massive crowds? This guided bike tour alongside the Dutch flower fields takes place in the North of The Netherlands. The region you will visit during this tulip fields bike tour in the Holland region is home to the most flower fields in The Netherlands. I'm a born and raised Dutch local from this region and have worked in the tulip industry since I was a young teenager. I have also helped people explore The Netherlands beyond the crowds since 2018. I will show you tulip fields without tourists, have insider information about the tulip and flower industry in The Netherlands and I will be able to tell you a lot about my own region and the history. You will not only see endless tulip fields (pretty close to cities like Amsterdam, Zaandam & Alkmaar), but also historic mounds, water barriers, picturesque villages and more. Enjoy the best of what the Dutch countryside has to offer with a Dutch local.

Explore the city at your own pace while playing the Sherlock Holmes City Game, a self-guided tour that offers a lot of freedom and flexibility. You can play when, where and with who you want. Whether you want to play alone for personal excitement or with a group of people this is the game for you! Playing with more groups will turn into a competitive experience, perfect as a teambuilding activity. This game is a fun activity you can do while visiting a city with your family and friends or as a couple. Our City Game offers the maximum independence, you can play pause & continue whenever you want. HOW TO PLAY: Book the City Game, check the email we send you with the simple instructions, download the Loquiz App, access the City Game and you are ready to begin your gaming experience!

Explore Haarlem like a local on this biking tour on the weekends. Taking place during the high season (from March through the end of November), this guided tour includes stops in the Old City in Haarlem including hidden streets and old churches. Plus hear about the city’s history, and get recommendations for the rest of your stay.

Get to know the city through the eyes of a passionate local. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it up to the local for an insightful introduction to the city. Make travel about the people you meet not just the places you see.

Explore Fishermen's village Egmond aan Zee in a new and exciting way with your Smartphone! SmartWalk is an innovative new concept with which you can discover famous Dutch regions independently! With this SmartWalk you'll wall through Egmond aan Zee and learn all about all the amazing culture and history through WhatsApp. This means you are your own guide! With this tour you'll not only get information about various locations, but also questions you can answer and earn points with! At every location you'll see photo's appear in WhatsApp, which you can save directly onto your phone. This way you can easily show your friends and family all you've seen on your SmartWalk! With this tour you also get discount vouchers for various restaurants and shops to the value of €25,-. Not only is the SmartWalk very interactive, but it's also usable at any time of the day. You decide when you would like to start the experience! Are you ready for the future of tours? Start your SmartWalk now!

Get to know Alkmaar better on a fun e-scavenger hunt of the city. Combine the freedom of independent travel with the structure of a guided tour as you follow a trail on your smartphone. Solve riddles and clues as you make your way around the city, and enjoy sightseeing while having fun. Pass many of Alkmaar’s top sights, including the famous cheese market, giving you a good overview.