Delft: City Highlights Walking Tour with a Local Guide
ID: GYG1534399-2337785
Category:
Country: Netherlands
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Explore Delft's canals and historic centre with a local storyteller. Discover Delft Blue, Vermeer and royal connections. Your guide is included in the ticket price, so no tip is expected.
Join a local guide for a walk through Delft's historic centre. Follow the canals, explore the streets around Markt square and hear the stories that connect the city to some of the Netherlands' best-known names.
Learn about Johannes Vermeer and the city he called home. Hear how Delft became associated with its blue pottery, and discover the story of William of Orange and Delft's links with the Dutch royal family.
Along the way, your guide will share a personal view of life in Delft today. Ask questions, enjoy the city's quieter corners and pick up recommendations for places to eat, drink and explore after your walk.
This is a prepaid walking tour. Your ticket includes the guide's service, so there is no expectation to leave a tip at the end. Simply join the walk and enjoy discovering Delft through local stories.
Highlights
- Explore Delft's historic centre and canals with a local guide
- Hear the stories behind Delft Blue pottery and Johannes Vermeer
- Enjoy a prepaid guided walk with no tip expected
- Discover William of Orange and Delft's royal connections
- Get local recommendations for the rest of your visit
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This is a prepaid walking tour. Your ticket includes the guide's service, and no tip is expected.
The tour involves around two hours on foot, including stone streets. Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress for the weather.
The exact route may vary with the guide and conditions on the day.
Meet beside the Hugo de Groot statue on Markt square in Delft. Look for your guide with a white umbrella and the Free Walking Tour Delft logo. Please arrive 10 minutes before the booked start time. Your ticket includes the guided tour and no tip is expected.
INCLUDED
- Approximately 2-hour guided walking tour of Delft
- Local guide and storytelling
- Local recommendations
- Guide's service included in the ticket price; no tip expected
NOT INCLUDED
- Food and drinks
- Entrance tickets to museums, churches and other paid attractions
- Transport to and from the meeting point
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.
