Utrecht Walking Tour
ID: GYG759313-1224060
Category:
Country: Netherlands
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 02:00 hours
Description
Discover Utrecht: A Historical and Scenic Walking Tour
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Utrecht, a city rich in history and vibrant culture. This walking tour will take you through a carefully curated route, showcasing the best sights and hidden gems Utrecht has to offer.
Route and Sights:
- Dom Tower: Begin your tour at the iconic Dom Tower, the tallest church tower in the Netherlands. Climb the 465 steps for a panoramic view of the city.
- Dom Church and Square: Explore the beautiful Dom Church and its serene square, a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll.
- Oude Hortus Botanicus: Visit the tranquil Botanical Gardens of Utrecht University, a green oasis in the city's centre.
- Nieuwegracht Canal: Walk along the picturesque Nieuwegracht Canal, lined with historic houses and charming cafes.
- Museum Quarter: Discover the rich cultural heritage of Utrecht by visiting the Centraal Museum and the Dick Bruna House, dedicated to the creator of Miffy.
- Oudegracht Canal: Continue your journey along the bustling Oudegracht Canal, with its unique wharf cellars now home to vibrant shops and restaurants.
- De Haar Castle: Conclude your tour with a visit to De Haar Castle, a stunning example of neo-gothic architecture surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Experience the enchanting blend of old and new, from medieval structures to modern-day attractions, all while enjoying the scenic beauty and lively atmosphere of Utrecht. This walking tour promises an enriching and captivating adventure through one of the Netherlands' most charming cities.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Utrecht, a city rich in history and vibrant culture. This walking tour will take you through a carefully curated route, showcasing the best sights and hidden gems Utrecht has to offer.
Route and Sights:
- Dom Tower: Begin your tour at the iconic Dom Tower, the tallest church tower in the Netherlands. Climb the 465 steps for a panoramic view of the city.
- Dom Church and Square: Explore the beautiful Dom Church and its serene square, a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll.
- Oude Hortus Botanicus: Visit the tranquil Botanical Gardens of Utrecht University, a green oasis in the city's centre.
- Nieuwegracht Canal: Walk along the picturesque Nieuwegracht Canal, lined with historic houses and charming cafes.
- Museum Quarter: Discover the rich cultural heritage of Utrecht by visiting the Centraal Museum and the Dick Bruna House, dedicated to the creator of Miffy.
- Oudegracht Canal: Continue your journey along the bustling Oudegracht Canal, with its unique wharf cellars now home to vibrant shops and restaurants.
- De Haar Castle: Conclude your tour with a visit to De Haar Castle, a stunning example of neo-gothic architecture surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Experience the enchanting blend of old and new, from medieval structures to modern-day attractions, all while enjoying the scenic beauty and lively atmosphere of Utrecht. This walking tour promises an enriching and captivating adventure through one of the Netherlands' most charming cities.
Highlights
- Utrecht
- Haar Castle
- Oude Hortus Botanicus
- Dom Church
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
One of our employees will meet you at Weteringschans 121 H.
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED
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.