Historical Gouda: Private Tour with Local Guide

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English guide

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Inclusions / Exclusions

Mobile ticket
Offered in: German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Personal Dutch guide

Gratuities
Entrance Fee is not necessary

Overview

Embark on a enchanting journey through time with our private walking tour, a 1.5-hour exploration of the historical heart of Gouda. Throughout the tour, our guide will regale you with anecdotes and insights, offering a personalized glimpse into Gouda's storied past. This private walking tour is more than a stroll through history; it's an intimate encounter with the soul of a town, where every step whispers secrets of bygone eras. Next to the stories about Gouda cheese, general Dutch history, and Gouda's most famous inhabitant: Erasmus, some more tour highlights include: The iconic town hall of Gouda, located on the market square, which symbolizes the wealth and importance of the city. The historic weighing house, which stands as a witness to Gouda's mercantile heritage. The old Sint Janskerk, a towering masterpiece of Gothic architecture.

Itinerary

Stadhuis Gouda (City Hall)

See the charming town hall of Gouda and learn more about its significance.

20 minutes
Sint-Janskerk

This is the longest (not tallest!) church of the Netherlands, with the first building phase starting in 1272! Learn more about the building, its history and historical significance.

20 minutes
Waag (Weighing House)

De Waag (or Kaaswaag) is the 17th century weighing house of Gouda. It is an iconic market building, representing what Gouda is most known for internationally: its cheese. Get to know more about this building and its role in Gouda's history.

20 minutes
Rijksmonument De Visbanken

De Visbanken is an area in Gouda where fish used to be cleaned and prepared, already from 1588! Learn about this charming place and enjoy the view.

10 minutes
Museumhaven Gouda

The Museumhaven (museum harbor) in Gouda is a picturesque area with a unique collection of old ships that are anchored. Quite often, you can see some ships being repaired. Learn about this area and its role in dutch history (like in the notorious disaster year 1672!)

20 minutes

Additional Info

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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