About This Tour
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.
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Historical Gouda: Private Tour with Local Guide
This 1.5-hour private walking tour with Holland City Tours explores Gouda's historical center. A local guide will lead you through charming streets, pointing out key architectural sights and sharing local history. It's well-suited for couples or small groups interested in a focused, informative stroll through the city.
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Meeting Point
You will meet your guide in front of the iconic town hall of Gouda, on the central market square. From here, your tour through the historical city center will commence.
Special Instructions
You do not need to bring your Viator/Tripadvisor ticket to the tour.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Holland City Tours
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Common questions about Historical Gouda: Private Tour with Local Guide
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Holland City Tours, a local sightseeing provider in South Holland.
What's included?
This tour includes Personal Dutch guide. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Personal Dutch guide.
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