Eindhoven: Guided Bike Tour Highlights of Eindhoven Eindhoven: Guided bike tour along the highlights of the city
ID: GYG608054-1020196
Category:
Country: Netherlands
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Discover the highlights of Eindhoven with a local guide during this 2-hour bike tour. Get to know the green and bicycle-friendly city and feel the urban vibe on the transformed Philips factory sites.
Cycle through Eindhoven with a local guide and discover the most important highlights of the city in two hours. Be amazed, like many who came before you, about the green city and discover the Eindhoven 'vibe' in the center, the many city parks and districts Philipsdorp, Strijp-S-T-R and Woensel West.
Let the experienced and enthusiastic local guide take you through the past and present of the city of matches, light, technology, design and knowledge. You cycle mainly on safe and wide cycle paths, but also through small, nice streets. The guide stops at various locations for a photo and tells you briefly about the attraction.
Discover where the best places are, where the iconic sights are located and where those 'must visit' eateries are located. Experience daily life in this international city in the heart of Brainport. You will discover it all during this fun guided tour!
What are you going to see?
• District De Bergen, the 'Quarter Latin' of Eindhoven
• Former Philips industrial area Strijp-S
• Hip and creative district Woensel West
• Philips de Jongh walking park with the Wielewaal estate
• Philips/PSV football stadium in the historic Philipsdorp
• Innovative Strijp-T with the artwork of Gerard Philips
• District Strijp-R with the studio, shop, restaurant and hotel of designer Piet Hein Eek
• Downtown Eindhoven with the Blob, Light Tower, Philips museum and Van Abbe museum
• Historical and cultural NRE site
• And much more…
Highlights
- Discover the international city of technology, design and knowledge
- Get to know the transformed and more than 130 years old Philips heritage
- Enjoy green and bicycle-friendly Eindhoven
- Feel the vibe in the historic districts of Woensel West, Philipsdorp and Strijp
- With enthusiastic local guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• The meetingpoint for this tour is in the center of the city. 10 minute walk from the central station and 12 minute walk from the central market square. You find the address on your confirmation.
• The surcharge to rent your City Bike the whole day (until 6:00 PM) is € 7,50 p.p. (optional at starting point)
• You can only participate after you made an confirmed online reservation.
• There are parkings close (350-700 meter) from the starting point. You find the address on your confirmation.
• The included bicycles are suitable for most young people aged 12 and over.
• Tour starts at 10:00 AM and takes 2 hours
• Café at startingpoint is open at 09:00 AM
• Bike rental company is open at 09:30 AM, please collect bikes at this time
• Please be ready at 09:45 AM so the guide can start at 10:00 AM
Velorent bicycle rental is located in the same building as the Cyklist bicycle café. You can reach Velorent via the bicycle cafe or via the door on the outside after the terrace. The guide will be ready in front of the Cyklist Café.
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.