Dive into Delft's Golden Century with a private local guide English Walking Tour
ID: GYG454592-884232
Category:
Country: Netherlands
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Discover Delft with a young, local guide with a passion for the city. You will visit the highlights of the city and experience its charm and beauty and get to know Dutch history and culture.
Embark on an enchanting journey that will literally take you through a Vermeer painting: you will walk through the heart of Delft with an enthusiastic young local as your guide, whose passion for the city is infectious. From the dazzling beauty of the historic Market Square to the serene tranquility of its churches and canals, each stop will paint a vivid picture of the city's rich past and vibrant present.
The guide will regale you with stories that breathe life into Delft's history and culture. Feel the excitement of Vermeer's artistic genius, hear the whispers of the Dutch Golden Age, and relive the city's triumphs and tribulations. Listen to fun and interesting stories and get some real insider tips that only locals know about!
This tour can be booked in English, German or Dutch.
Highlights
- Emerge yourself in the Delft of Vermeer, Grotius and William of Orange
- Get useful tips from your local guide
- Cross some of the city centre's 75 bridges
- Make history come alive and dive into the Golden Age of Delft
- Discover the old centre and have a drink on one of its lovely squares afterwards
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour will take place regardless of weather conditions.
The duration of the tour can be shortened if so desired.
Please head to the statue of Hugo Grotius, in front of the New Church. This is on the Markt square. The guide will be next to the statue and we will start the tour here.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.