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Historical The Hague: Private Tour with Local Guide

By Discover Delft
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$400 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Dive into the culture and history of the city of The Hague. See its classy streets, charming architecture, and peculiar palaces. You will explore the political centre of the Netherlands, together with your personal Dutch guide.

Get an impression of our political system (maybe we'll even see some Dutch politicians walking by!), learn about the history of the Netherlands in general, and the role of The Hague in particular. After the tour, you will understand why the Dutch live such happy lives!

You can ask your guide anything you want to know about life in the Netherlands. And remember: It is you that determines the pace of this tour! Enjoy

Activity location

  • Het Plein
    • Plein
    • The Hague, The Netherlands

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Plein
    • 2511, Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands

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Deutsche Sprache
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h2h
  • German

Deutsche Sprache
Pickup included

Language options: German
Price details
AU$400.47 x 1 TravellerAU$400.47
Total
Price is AU$400.47
Until Fri, 22 Nov
English language
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h2h
  • English

English language
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$400.47 x 1 TravellerAU$400.47
Total
Price is AU$400.47
Until Fri, 22 Nov
Nederlandse taal
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h2h
  • Dutch

Nederlandse taal
Pickup included

Language options: Dutch
Price details
AU$400.47 x 1 TravellerAU$400.47
Total
Price is AU$400.47
Until Fri, 22 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPersonal dutch guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedYou can try a salty dutch sweets and a famous cookie
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Het Plein
  • 10m
You will learn about the Father of the Fatherland, Willem van Oranje, and his role in the 80 years war: the dutch revolt.
The Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery
  • 10m
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.
Binnenhof & Ridderzaal (Inner Court & Hall of the Knights)
  • 10m
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!
Hofvijver
  • 10m
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.
Thorbecke Monument
  • 10m
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.
Lange Voorhout
  • 20m
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.
Noordeinde Palace
  • 10m
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!
Grote Kerk
  • 15m
We will see the Grote Kerk ("Big Church") of The Hague. What is that stork doing on top of it? Let's see!
Statue of Johan de Witt
  • 15m
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.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESHet Plein
    • Plein
    • The Hague, The Netherlands

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEPlein
    • 2511, Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands

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