Historical The Hague: Private Tour with Local Guide
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About This Tour in The Hague
Why Visit The Hague?
The Hague, Netherlands offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, The Hague provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to The Hague
You can reach The Hague, Netherlands by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city is well-connected by public transportation, including trains, buses, and metro systems. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available. Train connections from major European cities make The Hague easily accessible by rail as well.
What's Included
- Private guide
- All Fees and Taxes
What's Not Included
- Gratuities (optional)
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
YouWe will meet in the middle of the square, next to the statue of Willem van Oranje, the Father of the Fatherland. From here, we will start our walking tour through the old center of The Hague.
End Point
Another statue! ThisWe will meet in the middle of the square, next to the statue of Willem van Oranje, the Father of the Fatherland. From here, we will start our walking tour through the old center of The Hague.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
You will learn about the Father of the... 10 minutes
You will learn about the Father of the Fatherland, Willem van Oranje, and his role in the 80 years war: the dutch revolt.
We will make our way towards the Mauritshuis museum 10 minutes
We will make our way towards the Mauritshuis museum. I will tell you something about the building and its history. Among others, this museum has the most famous paintings of Johannes Vermeer inside.
We will briefly walk onto the square within... 10 minutes
We will briefly walk onto the square within the parliament complex and see the Knight's Hall. Here I will tell you about the significance and history of this place. With some luck, we might see some of our ministers walking by!
The Hofvijver pond is situated in front of... 10 minutes
The Hofvijver pond is situated in front of the parliament building and the prime minister's office (the little tower!). You will learn about the significance of this place and some funny histoy.
The statue of Thorbecke next to the Hofvijver is quite interesting 10 minutes
The statue of Thorbecke next to the Hofvijver is quite interesting. This statue has to do with our constitution! You will hear more about it.
This is the Champs-Élysées of The Hague 20 minutes
This is the Champs-Élysées of The Hague. Quite a classy street! We will walk a bit and pass multiple embassies, an art museum, a famous hotel, the temporary senate building, a statue gallery of the dutch heads of states and some more interesting (royal) buildings.
We will see the working palace of the dutch king 10 minutes
We will see the working palace of the dutch king. Based on the flag, we can find out if he is currently in the country. Let's find out!
We will see the Grote Kerk ("Big Church") of The Hague 15 minutes
We will see the Grote Kerk ("Big Church") of The Hague. What is that stork doing on top of it? Let's see!
Another statue 15 minutes
Another statue! This is the only head of government of the Netherlands that has been eaten by an angry dutch mob! That sounds a bit weird, but you'll find out what happened.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
