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Delft 2-Hour Walking Tour | Discover The City With A Local

11 Reviews 4.73 out of 5 stars Based on 11 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 91% of reviewers | The Hague, Netherlands
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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Explore the charming city of Delft on a walking tour with a local. You’ll discover the city’s canals, picturesque corners, and cobblestone streets. Delft is a compact city, and the beautiful city centre is virtually free of cars, making it perfect for walking.During our 2-hour tour, you’ll learn about the historic relevance of Holland’s most charming town, visit the birthplace of painter Johannes Vermeer, admire the quintessential Delft Blue Pottery, and discover its connection to the Royal Family.

What's Included

  • Recommendations for the city
  • Highlights of Delft
  • Engaging storytelling by an experienced guide
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    Markt, 2611 GS Delft, Netherlands

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    Delft

    Discover the city of the world-famous Delft's Blue Pottery, the Girl With The Pearl Earring and hometown to important royal history. Step into the live viewing box with an expert guide, who will tell you about the city's history, what places to visit after the tour, and which tourist traps to avoid.
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    Old Church (pass by)

    The Old Church, locally dubbed as the 'Crooked John', dates from the 13th century and towers high above the square where our tour starts.
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    Markt (pass by)

    120m in length and 50m wide, the Markt is one of the largest Dutch city squares. With the grand Old Church and the Town Hall on each side, it is the throbbing heart of the city. On any day, the square is loaded with cafe terraces and tons of smalll activities. However, it really comes alive during national holidays, when locals gather to enjoy live music performances, market stalls and food trucks.
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    Gemeenlandshuis van Delfland (pass by)

    This unique landmark was originally built as a residential building, but is now used as the main office for the regional water authority. It was historically referred to as the 'House Of Bells', due to its bell-shaped flowers that grew around the porch.
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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • No catching up with the group if you are late (please book a new time slot)

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Delft 2-Hour Walking Tour | Discover The City With A Local?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-444347P10

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • Recommendations for the city
    • Highlights of Delft
    • Engaging storytelling by an experienced guide
    • English-speaking guide

    Additional Info

    Activity name

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • No catching up with the group if you are late (please book a new time slot)
    • Bookings accepted up to 5 people, larger groups will not be taken by the guide
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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