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Discover Rotterdam with a local guide on this private walking tour, covering top landmarks and hidden gems. Learn all about the history of the city, from its roots in the 1200s and the WWII devastating bombardments, to its post-WWII rebirth, the major harbor, architecture, culture and beyond. - Some highlights: Cube Houses, Markthal, Old Harbor Erasmus bridge and Art Depot - Some hidden Gems: Veerhaven, Parklaan, Shipping Quarter - Themes: History, Culture, Harbor, WWII, Architecture: Present and Future. - Small group of maximum 15 people.

Begin your adventure at the iconic Markthal in Rotterdam, where you can browse fresh produce and local delicacies. Next, visit the unique Cube Houses, known for their innovative architecture. Stroll through the historic Oude Haven, enjoying the waterfront atmosphere and a nearby café. Continue to Delft to discover the stunning Stadhuis. Admire its beautiful façade and take a moment for lunch at a local café. Don’t miss the chance to visit the Vermeer Centrum Delft and learn about the legendary painter. Finally, conclude your day in Den Haag at the magnificent Binnenhof, the heart of Dutch politics. Immerse yourself in its rich history, and for those interested, there’s an option to visit the Mauritshuis museum, featuring masterpieces by Vermeer and Rembrandt. Explore bustling markets, admire beautiful architecture, and soak in the vibrant culture to create unforgettable memories on this delightful tour. Book your trip now for a day filled with history, culture, and charm!

Book your Keukenhof Tour with us now and experience unparalleled service and quality. we're ready to make your trip memorable. Don't wait any longer, reserve your exceptional travel-tour experience ! Mercedes-Benz models, each designed to offer a seamless blend of sustainability, luxury, and comfort. Tour highlights: Floral splendour: Admire the expansive fields of blooming tulips, along with a range of other seasonal flowers. Themed gardens: Discover various themed gardens and inspiring flower shows, each with its own unique design and character. Arts and Culture: Enjoy the beautiful sculptures and artworks that dot the park, each harmoniously integrated into the landscape. provides a hassle-free and comfortable trip to Keukenhof, complete with luxury transport and expert guidance. Our Keukenhof Tour is the ideal way to celebrate spring and experience nature's wonders in full glory.

Discover the masterpieces of the Rijksmuseum on an engaging guided tour that transforms art and history into a fascinating and accessible experience. Accompanied by a passionate guide, you will journey through the museum's grand galleries while learning about the evolution of Dutch culture, from the Middle Ages to the splendor of the Dutch Golden Age. Admire iconic works by masters such as Rembrandt and Johannes Vermeer up close, understanding how their works influenced European art and portrayed everyday life in a revolutionary way. Throughout the tour, discover curiosities, historical contexts, and details that make each work even more impressive. Ideal for art lovers and curious travelers, this experience offers a complete immersion in the artistic legacy of the Netherlands. In addition, you will receive an exclusive ebook with tips and special content to further enhance your experience after the tour.

This unforgettable canal tour will take you through the most iconic and picturesque spots of the Venice of the North, while you sit back, relax, and enjoy a drink from the fully stocked onboard bar. Discover Amsterdam’s charm as you glide past historic houses, famous bridges, and lively canals. To ensure maximum comfort, we never fill the boat to capacity, so you’ll always have plenty of space to enjoy the ride. Soft cushions and blankets are provided for extra coziness, and in case of rain, the boat is equipped with a protective canopy that still offers panoramic views of Amsterdam’s enchanting streets and waterways.

Rotterdam is the one Dutch city with no old town, and fifteen minutes on the afternoon of 14 May 1940 explain why. This self-guided walking tour traces what the city built in its place, running from Rotterdam Centraal to the Erasmus Bridge past the last medieval church, the tilted Cube Houses, the Markthal and Zadkine's Destroyed City. Everything runs from your smartphone, with no app to download. Each of the 9 stops comes with a map, walking directions and a short audio story, plus an interactive quiz to test what you have just heard. Audio and text are available in 7 languages. Start whenever you like, pause for a coffee, and take as long as you want. No group, no schedule and no guide waiting on you: just the city and the story, at your own pace.

Explore Amersfoort in this self-guided detective scavenger hunt. In City Detective, you and your team solve a fictional case while exploring the city: a valuable painting of Piet Mondriaan was stolen in a daring burglary at the museum, and it’s up to you to crack the case. This fun and flexible Amersfoort city game lets you follow clues, eliminate suspects, and solve puzzles using your own smartphone. Along the way, you'll uncover quirky facts, hidden gems, and iconic landmarks, making it a unique thing to do in Amersfoort. Highlights: • Self-guided scavenger hunt through Amersfoort city centre. • Play at your own pace: start and pause whenever you like. • Follow clues, solve puzzles, and eliminate suspects. • Access via the Qugato app. • Available in English and Dutch. Whether you're with friends, family, or colleagues, this Amersfoort detective game is a fun, flexible and interactive way to explore the city and challenge your inner sleuth.

Explore Arnhem, solve puzzles and track down a pickpocket in this self-guided City Detective game for private teams of up to six players. HIGHLIGHTS Investigate a pickpocket case involving 15 suspects Solve location-based puzzles and question virtual witnesses Explore Sabelpoort, Airborneplein, Duivelshuis and hidden corners Start, pause and continue the game at your own pace Play as a private team of up to six using up to six smartphones Chief Inspector Camila needs your help with a new case: identify the pickpocket causing trouble in Arnhem city centre. Using the Qugato app on your own smartphone, follow a 3.5-kilometre circular route through Arnhem. Solve location-based puzzles, question virtual witnesses, check alibis and collect clues to identify the culprit. Along the way, explore places such as Sabelpoort, Airborneplein and Duivelshuis, plus lesser-known corners, with local stories and facts included throughout the game.

Uncover Rotterdam’s secrets in this thrilling self-guided scavenger hunt. In City Detective, you and your team take on the role of investigators trying to find the leader of a notorious smuggling gang. Using your own smartphone, you’ll follow clues through the city’s lively squares, harbour, and hidden backstreets. Eliminate suspects, crack puzzles, and unlock quirky stories about Rotterdam’s art, history, and hidden gems. Highlights: • Unravel a thrilling smuggling mystery set in Rotterdam. • Self-guided and flexible: start and pause whenever you want. • Follow clues, solve puzzles, and eliminate suspects. • Explore both iconic landmarks and hidden corners. • Play on your own smartphone via the Qugato app. • Perfect for groups of friends, families, or team outings. Whether you're with friends, family, or colleagues, this Rotterdam detective game is a fun, flexible and interactive way to explore the city and challenge your inner sleuth.

Explore Delft in this self-guided detective scavenger hunt. In City Detective, you and your team solve a fictional case while exploring the city: a nuclear fusion reactor was stolen from the laboratory of TU Delft, and it’s up to you to crack the case. This fun and flexible Delft city game lets you follow clues, eliminate suspects, and solve puzzles using your own smartphone. Along the way, you'll uncover quirky facts, hidden gems, and iconic landmarks, making it a unique thing to do in Delft. Highlights: • Self-guided scavenger hunt through Delft city centre. • Play at your own pace: start and pause whenever you like. • Follow clues, solve puzzles, and eliminate suspects. • Use your own phone = no tour guide needed. • Available in English and Dutch. • Access via the Qugato app. Whether you're with friends, family, or colleagues, this Delft detective game is a fun, flexible and interactive way to explore the city and challenge your inner sleuth.

Explore Eindhoven in this self-guided detective scavenger hunt. In City Detective, you and your team solve a fictional case while exploring the city: the CEO of a leading tech company has been found murdered in his luxury penthouse, and it’s up to you to unmask the culprit. This fun and flexible Eindhoven city game lets you follow clues, eliminate suspects, and solve puzzles using your own smartphone. Along the way, you'll uncover quirky facts, hidden gems, and iconic landmarks, making it a unique thing to do in Eindhoven. Highlights: • Self-guided scavenger hunt through Eindhoven city centre. • Play at your own pace: start and pause whenever you like. • Follow clues, solve puzzles, and eliminate suspects. • Use your own phone = no tour guide needed. • Access via the Qugato app. • Available in English and Dutch. Whether you're with friends, family, or colleagues, this Eindhoven detective game is a fun, flexible and interactive way to explore the city and challenge your inner sleuth.

Whether you're fascinated by Roman ruins, medieval fortifications, or the city's vibrant culinary corners, every step offers something meaningful. You’ll explore renowned landmarks such as Vrijthof Square, Helpoort, and St. Servatius Basilica, while also uncovering hidden gems nestled in peaceful courtyards and picturesque backstreets. Your guide’s insider knowledge brings Maastricht’s rich past and modern culture to life with stories you won’t find in guidebooks. Perfect for first-time visitors and seasoned travelers alike, this walking tour blends historical depth with local charm, creating a truly personal and memorable introduction to one of the Netherlands’ most enchanting cities.

Immerse yourself in the captivating atmosphere of Amsterdam, a city where history and modernity harmoniously meet. On this guided tour, your expert guide will lead you through the city’s vibrant heart, from the iconic Dam Square to its charming hidden gems. Admire the Royal Palace, originally built as a 17th-century town hall, and reflect at the National Monument, a tribute to the victims of World War II. Wander through the city’s historic district, where picturesque alleys and the serene Begijnhof courtyard reveal Amsterdam’s timeless charm. Finally, delight your senses at the famous Flower Market, a colorful showcase of the Netherlands’ most iconic blooms. Along the way, uncover stories and secrets that highlight how Amsterdam has preserved its rich heritage while embracing the energy of a dynamic modern metropolis. This tour offers the perfect balance of culture, history, and local life, making it an unforgettable way to experience the essence of the Dutch capital.

Our Self-Guided Treasure Hunt Tour offers a unique way to explore Amsterdam! Unlike traditional tours, this interactive adventure combines sightseeing with fun challenges, puzzles, and hidden clues. Follow a trail of carefully placed clues and solve riddles to uncover the ultimate treasure. Discover iconic landmarks and secret spots at your own pace while engaging in this exciting quest. Perfect for all ages, this flexible experience turns the city into your playground!

Take a unique walk through the old Jewish neighborhood of Amsterdam Have a chance to climb to the top of the clock tower of Westerkerk See the memorial 'Broken Mirrors' — a tribute to the lost ones in WWII Get to know Amsterdam through the story of Anne Frank

Take a walk through Amsterdam’s infamous Red Light District and uncover its darker, more mysterious side with this captivating self-guided audio tour. Explore the city’s oldest neighborhood as you learn how it earned its notorious reputation over the centuries, revealing stories that go far beyond the famous neon-lit streets. Along the way, discover a hidden chapel tucked among historic houses, search for a strange decoration said to have been created by the devil, and uncover chilling legends that have shaped the district’s past. Follow the trail of the infamous Silent Strangler, a notorious killer who haunted Amsterdam in the 1950s, and immerse yourself in the eerie history, secrets, and mysteries that make this one of the city’s most fascinating and unforgettable experiences.

A perfect balance between must-see landmarks and secret spots. Start with famous sites, then venture into lesser-known areas to discover Amsterdam’s local charm. You will move around the city like a true local by minimising crowds and walking on less busy streets. You will learn about Dutch everyday life, culture, mindset, food, language and restaurant recommendations and travel recommendations around Amsterdam and The Netherlands. You’ll also have the opportunity to shop for Dutch souvenirs and try various Dutch specialties.

This private 4‑hour tour brings together the most iconic Dutch landscapes in a relaxed and personal way. After pickup at your hotel, your guide takes you to the Zaanse Schans, a historic village known for its traditional wooden houses, working windmills and authentic crafts. The highlight of the tour is a boat cruise along 10 UNESCO‑listed windmills, offering the most scenic and authentic view of Holland’s industrial heritage. From the water, you’ll see windmills that once powered one of Europe’s most important production areas. After the cruise, you’ll have time to explore the Zaanse Schans, visit a working windmill, enjoy local shops and take beautiful photos — all without rushing. --- What to Expect • Hotel pickup • 20–25 minute drive to the Zaanse Schans • Guided walk through the village • Boat tour along 10 UNESCO windmills • Free time for photos, windmill visit & shops • Return to Amsterdam Total duration: 4 hours

With the Map Reading Tour Round Salland, you will discover Salland in a playful way. You will drive along the most surprising country roads past characteristic points in Salland. The map reading/puzzling is a fun challenge to drive the correct route. Route Book available in English, Dutch and German

During this private walking tour, you will explore the full story of Amsterdam and the Netherlands, from its medieval origins to the present day. Accompanied by a born-and-raised Amsterdam local, you will walk through the oldest part of the city, including the area surrounding the Red Light District, and discover how history, religion, architecture, and modern life are all connected. The tour clearly shows why this area is the oldest part of Amsterdam, and how the city developed over time. The experience ends with an included tasting of genever, a traditional Dutch spirit

Get introduced to Delft in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you will explore iconic landmarks such as Nieuwe Kerk and Oostpoort, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Delft history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you will taste a real part of Delft everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you will have a great introduction to Delft, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You will walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

To ensure a smooth start, please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the scheduled tour time. This is a walking tour, and may involve uneven terrain, cobblestones, or stairs. If you have any accessibility concerns, please contact us in advance to confirm whether the tour is suitable for your needs. The tour does not include entry tickets, public transportation, food, or beverages unless specifically listed in the "Inclusions" section of your booking. LocalCityWalks.com acts as an intermediary and booking platform, connecting you with independent local guides. It does not directly operate or manage the tour itself. The tour is delivered by the guide. You will receive your guide's contact details approximately 24 hours before the experience, via email. Please check your inbox (and spam folder). If you experience any issues on the day, you can contact your guide directly. Alternatively, reach out to us using the contact information provided on your voucher.

Experience the ultimate Dutch escape with this premium, private pedicab tour! Departing directly from Amsterdam Central Station, leave the city crowds behind and embark on a scenic adventure through the heart of Holland. The journey begins with a relaxing open-air ride through picturesque polder landscapes. The first stop is Zaandam (30 mins), featuring the famous, vibrant stacked houses and striking Zaan architecture—an incredible photo opportunity! Next, cruise to the world-renowned Zaanse Schans (1 hr 30 mins). Step back in time while exploring this historic village. Wander among traditional green wooden houses, admire the iconic working windmills along the water, and discover local artisan workshops for authentic cheese and wooden clogs at an individual pace. Forget crowded buses. This exclusive pedicab experience offers a scenic 1.5-hour travel time and 2 full hours of immersive exploration. Create unforgettable memories on this unique Dutch adventure!

Step aboard a rare 1929 art deco saloon boat and experience Amsterdam at its most beautiful during tulip season. This private 90-minute cruise is fully reserved for your group, offering a relaxed and stylish way to explore the city. Sail through the iconic Canal Ring, the Amstel River, the 9 Streets, and the historic Red Light District. Admire historic canal houses, Dutch architecture, and landmarks like the Anne Frank House, NEMO Science Museum, and Central Station. Enjoy both open-air and indoor seating, a bar on board, and live storytelling from your captain. Optional Dutch cheese and fish tastings available for a richer experience. Perfect for couples, families, and special occasions.