Old Church, Delft

Embark on a thrilling guided day trip filled with captivating experiences and remarkable destinations. Depart from Amsterdam and venture to the vibrant city of Rotterdam, renowned for its architectural marvels and bustling harbor. Experience the captivating allure of Rotterdam as you soak in the city's magnificent skyline, modern architecture, bustling ports, shipyards, and bustling docks. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and witness the urban expertise of this remarkable city. Following this, embark on a comprehensive sightseeing tour that grants you the freedom to explore renowned landmarks such as the iconic Market Hall and the intriguing Cube Houses at your own pace. Discover the unique charm and architectural wonders that make Rotterdam a truly extraordinary destination. Continuing our journey, we arrive in the picturesque city of Delft, the beloved residence of renowned Dutch master Johannes Vermeer. Known as the Princes' Town, Delft holds the final resting place of several members of the royal family. Take a moment to indulge in a leisurely lunch (not included) and explore the charming canals that weave through this historic town, adorned with prominent landmarks like the Old Church, the New Church, and the town hall. Moreover, we will accompany you to a prestigious factory celebrated for its exquisite handmade Delft Blue pottery, cherished since the 17th century. Prepare to be enchanted by the craftsmanship and rich artistic heritage of this renowned art form. Our next stop brings us to The Hague, where we embark on an enriching city tour. Not only is this city the political capital of the Netherlands, but it also serves as the residence of the Dutch royal family, making it a place of great significance. As the country's third largest city, The Hague hosts 150 international organizations and foreign embassies, including the prestigious International Court of Justice and the International Criminal Court. Prepare to be captivated by the grandeur of the Peace Palace, magnificent royal palaces, and the esteemed Mauritshuis, housing masterpieces by Vermeer, Rembrandt, and Andy Warhol. Delve into the heart of Dutch governance as we visit the iconic Binnenhof, where the Dutch government convenes. Explore the rich history and cultural treasures that await you in this illustrious city. Want to make your experience even better? Add an Amsterdam Canal Cruise for only € 16,00 extra.

Visit two of the most famous churches in the Netherlands: the 'Oude Kerk' and 'Nieuwe Kerk' of the city of Delft. Both are architectural marvels full of history and stories and can be visited with just one ticket The New Church was completed in 1655. Almost every member of the royal family since the death of William of Orange have been laid to rest here. The church is also known for spectacular architecture, giant pipe organ, and stained-glass windows The Old Church is thought to have been founded in 1246. See its crooked tower, which is 2 meters off-center, and admire its distinctive stained-glass windows. It’s also where you’ll find the graves of famous Dutch people such as the painter Vermeer.

Delft surprises you all year round! Our citywalks are informative, practical, relaxed and welcoming. We stroll through the streets, along the canals and royal squares. This tour will be your best introduction to the city! Delft is a unique historic city in the Netherlands. It's where our Father of the Nation was murdered, where the Delft blue pottery is painted and where famous painter Johannes Vermeer worked. We start at the Market-square of the city, followed by a walkingtour in the old center of this old city. We will pass by the New Church where the royal crypt is located. We see the traditional Meathouse and the charmy town hall. Ofcourse we pay a visit to the ancient monastry Prinsenhof where our 'Father of the Nation' Willem van Oranje died. On our way back we check the Old Church, that is totally off balance.

Discover the beauty of Amsterdam in style during this exclusive 3-hour private tour. Our comfortable minivan ensures a personalized and intimate experience as you explore the city's landmarks and hidden gems together with your tour guide. Your adventure begins with a flexible itinerary. We offer a customizable experience, allowing you to choose pick-up and drop-off locations, whether it's your hotel or any other spot in the city. From there, our expert local guides are ready to adapt the tour to your desires and needs while making sure you don't miss any of Amsterdam's highlights. Comfortably in our minivan, we will visit iconic sites like the Anne Frank House, Central Station, the Rijksmuseum and the Van Gogh museum, stroll through the charming streets of the Jordaan and dive into the remarkable beauty of the Canal Belt, declared World Heritage Site by the UNESCO. We will wander around the picturesque streets and canals of the old town to discover the beauty of the Dam Square, the Royal Palace and the Old Church. And why not cross the IJ river to unveil some of the most amazing features of modern Dutch architecture, like the island of Java, the Eye Film Theater or the Nemo museum? Travel in style and comfort with our spacious minivan, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable journey. And benefit from our local guides' insights, providing you with fascinating stories and insider knowledge about Amsterdam's past and present.

Discover the beauty of Amsterdam in style during this exclusive 3-hour private tour. Our comfortable minivan ensures a personalized and intimate experience as you explore the city's landmarks and hidden gems together with your tour guide. Your adventure begins with a flexible itinerary. We offer a customizable experience, allowing you to choose pick-up and drop-off locations, whether it's your hotel or any other spot in the city. From there, our expert local guides are ready to adapt the tour to your desires and needs while making sure you don't miss any of Amsterdam's highlights. Comfortably in our minivan, we will visit iconic sites like the Anne Frank House, Central Station, the Rijksmuseum and the Van Gogh museum, stroll through the charming streets of the Jordaan and dive into the remarkable beauty of the Canal Belt, declared World Heritage Site by the UNESCO. We will wander around the picturesque streets and canals of the old town to discover the beauty of the Dam Square, the Royal Palace and the Old Church. And why not cross the IJ river to unveil some of the most amazing features of modern Dutch architecture, like the island of Java, the Eye Film Theater or the Nemo museum? Travel in style and comfort with our spacious minivan, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable journey. And benefit from our local guides' insights, providing you with fascinating stories and insider knowledge about Amsterdam's past and present.

"Unlock the secrets of Amsterdam's infamous Red Light District on our one-of-a-kind walking tour that's equal parts history, humor, and hedonism! Join us as we journey through the heart of this captivating district, discovering hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and indulging in a few surprises along the way. **Step Back in Time:** Our adventure begins at the Old Church, where you'll learn about the fascinating history that sets the stage for our exploration. As we meander through the cobblestone streets, get ready to chuckle at the sight of Amsterdam's smallest street – proof that size doesn't always matter! **A Date with History:** Our tour takes a quirky twist as we visit the oldest coffeeshop in Amsterdam. Hint: it's not your typical café! We'll delve into the origins of these unique establishments and uncover their role in Amsterdam's culture. **The Red Light Revelation:** As we stroll past the red-lit windows, meet the women who bring this district to life. You'll even catch a glimpse of a short and saucy sex show – a jaw-dropping experience you won't soon forget! **Beyond Red Lights:** Ever wondered about the blue lights? We've got the scoop! Discover their significance and the stories that surround them. But that's not all – brace yourself for a spine-tingling visit to a chilling torture chamber that reveals a dark side of history. **Cannabis Chronicles:** As we explore, you'll find out why Amsterdam's coffeeshops and their unique offerings play such a central role in the city's allure. Gain insight into the past, present, and future of cannabis in Amsterdam, all while enjoying free shots and snacks at a famous pub that's rolled out the red carpet for our VIP experience. **A Toast to the Tour:** Raise your glass to an unforgettable adventure as we sip on complimentary shots and share a few laughs at our reserved table. It's the perfect way to cap off a night of exploration, education, and entertainment. **Book Now!** Don't miss out on this uproarious, eye-opening tour that takes you from the past to the present, from humor to history, and from intrigue to indulgence. Secure your spot today and be part of an unforgettable night in the Red Light District. Get ready for an experience that's as enlightening as it is entertaining!"

This will be fun! From the garage, where the scooters are located, we first leave for the modern part of Delft. Because the train now runs under the city, there is plenty of room for construction. The city's modern architecture is beautiful and innovative. Then we drive on to the town's mill. Mill de Roos is still in use. The next stop is in Agnete Park, a quiet and peaceful neighborhood. Here you will hear beautiful stories about the Marken couple. They were way ahead of their time. After a bit of scootering we reach the Hofje van Pauw. Idillic is the right word here. Of course we will tell you more about the lady who founded this courtyard. We drive back to the garage via the Markt and the old streets of Delft. This way you discover the neighborhoods outside the tourist center of Delft. A beautiful addition to our city walks.

Enjoy a private walking tour of Amsterdam with your own personal guide, and stroll through the medieval center to see parts of the old city wall. Continue along the famous canals to explore Chinatown, the former Jewish District, and the infamous Red Light District. Learn how Amsterdam was built on a reclaimed swamp, when the land was buried in mud and the harbor was almost inaccessible. Connection with the North Sea was not realised until the 19th century, but Amsterdam had already became one of the most important cities in the world. As you stroll, you will learn about its position as a major science and cultural center, and discover how in 1650 its population of 220,000 inhabitants made it the 3rd largest city in Europe. Your guide will explain key aspects of Amsterdam’s story, passing sights such as the 17th-century Oostindisch Huis, the Amsterdam headquarters of the East India Company. Discover old pawn shops and handsome merchant houses in the Jordaan district. Walk the banks of the Herengracht, one of the first 3 major canals of the city, and more.

See the historical sights of Delft on a guided walking tour in English, German,Dutch, French or Spanish, on this customizable tour. Marvel at the mausoleum of Prince William of Orange, the founding father of the Netherlands. Stroll over the medieval square to the beautiful city town hall in Renaissance style. Let us peek inside and see how justice was spoken here centuries ago. Venture down small alleys to find charming courtyards, cross historic bridges over the numerous canals and find several highlights along the old streets, like the ancient church, the Prince´s Court, the beguinage, the only remaining historical windmill and the best hidden court of Delft: the court of Almonde. Walk into the paintings of legendary Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer, on this guided walking tour through the artist's hometown and visit the places where his masterpieces were set. Delft is famous for 1 other thing, aside from its connection to Vermeer and William of Orange: Delft Blue pottery. Learn about its origins and see a master painter at work in one of the pottery places in town.

Explore the city of Delft during the festive season on a guided walking tour. Learn about the city's history and traditions, and enjoy a taste of the local cuisine. Begin your tour at The Christmas Shop on the Voldersgracht. Take a look around before the walk and get into the Christmas spirit. Meet your guide and set off on your walk. As you walk, listen to stories about the city, Christmas in Delft, and the Delft Verlicht Festival. Stop to taste the oliebollen from Bakkerij de Diamanten Ring. Visit the Delft City Candle Factory, where you can learn about the history of candle making in Delft. Take some time to look around the shop and perhaps buy a Christmas present. Reflect on religious Delft at the New and Old Church. The city was not called the city of “devotion and commerce” for nothing. The guide explains why. End your tour at restaurant De Delf, where you can enjoy a nice warm afterglow of the walk. Choose a hot chocolate or a glass of glühwein.