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

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2 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Discover the charm of Haarlem with our outstanding walking tour! Explore the old city center, where the limited presence of cars allows you to truly appreciate the beauty of your surroundings.Join us for an in-depth adventure led by our knowledgeable Dutch local guides. They'll unveil the hidden gems and share fascinating stories that define Haarlem. This isn't just a casual stroll – it's a rich exploration filled with tales and insights, offering you a deeper connection to this extraordinary destination HaarlemDon't miss the opportunity to uncover Haarlem's best-kept secrets. Reserve your spot on our walking tour now and let us guide you through an unforgettable experience in this picturesque city!

What's Included

  • English-speaking guide
  • Best tips where to go what to do
  • 'Hofjes' (courtyards) you can only find with a guide

    Meeting Location

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    Grote Markt 17
    2011 NZ Haarlem, Netherlands

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    Sint-Bavokerk (Church of St. Bavo)

    We explain the story behind this impressive building that is of great importance in Haarlem. The building was more than just a church; find out why on our tour!
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    20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Teylers Museum

    Teylers Museum is the first and oldest museum in the Netherlands, located in Haarlem. Come and marvel at art, science, and history.How did we get it here? And who visited this place more than once?
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    20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Spaarne

    This river was of great importance for Haarlem and all the other cities in Holland; there was a tide schedule for boats.You could take a boat every hour to Amsterdam.It was slow, but way more convenient than a carriage. And you could bring everything.So, this waterway has a lot of stories and importance for Haarlem.
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    20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Jopen Tap Room

    As the churches are not as busy anymore, the Dutch have found new ways to use the buildings. A beautiful example is the Jopenkerk in Haarlem – a great place to go and taste beers after tours.
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    20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Botermarkt

    There is a lot to see on this square and various good reasons to either visit or avoid it. Join the tour as we explain all the insights about this square.
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    20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Grote Markt

    On the Grote Markt, we start and end the tour. There is a lot to see here, and even more on the tour, as we cover in this short list of attractions. Additionally, different guides take different routes and share unique stories.Join us on our tour to discover the true Haarlem.
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    20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Haarlem 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). 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-444347P4

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • English-speaking guide
    • Best tips where to go what to do
    • 'Hofjes' (courtyards) you can only find with a 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
    • 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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