Den Haag Private Walking Tour Highlights Audio and GPS Guided
Walk with me through The Hague and visit the most beautiful places that I have selected for you. Using GPS I know exactly where you are and will give you the right directions and information on time, spoken in your own language. For support, you can also read the text on the screen and see the route displayed on the map.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Statue of Johan de Witt, Plaats, The Hague The Netherlands
Our walk starts at the statue of Johan de Witt. Together with his brother Cornelis, he was murdered by Orangists in 1672 and brutally mutilated. The murder is considered one of the most memorable and shameful events in Dutch history.
Duration: 3 minutes
Stop At: Lange Vijverberg, Den Haag, Netherlands
Johan van Oldenbarneveld was grand pensionary of Holland from 1586 to 1619. As a top civil servant and financial and legal advisor, he was the most important administrator in the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands. He was previously pensionary of Rotterdam from 1576 to 1586.
Duration: 3 minutes
Stop At: Standbeeld Jantje uit Den Haag, Lange Vijverberg, 2513 AA, The Hague The Netherlands
We pass the most beloved sculpture in The Hague: Haags Jantje! Hague Jantje points to the parliament buildings of the Binnenhof, which we will visit later in our walk.
The statue was made in bronze by sculptor Ivo Coljé and was placed on the Hofvijver in 1976.
Duration: 3 minutes
Stop At: Escher in The Palace, Lange Voorhout 74, 2514 EH, The Hague The Netherlands
We pass 'Escher in the palace' at Lange Voorhout 74.
The small, 18th-century palace showcases the work of M.C. Escher (1898-1972) exhibition. Escher is the Dutch graphic artist who makes water flow upwards, turns birds into fish and lets hands draw each other.
Duration: 3 minutes
Stop At: Hotel Des Indes, Lange Voorhout 54-56, 2514 EG Den Haag, Netherlands
The treasurer of King Willem III, Baron Van Brienen, had this building on the stately Lange Voorhout built as a city palace in 1858. He chose this location because, in addition to his estate, he also wanted a stately home for parties in the city center of The Hague.
Duration: 3 minutes
Stop At: Eerste Kamer der Staten-Generaal, Binnenhof 22, The Hague The Netherlands
We walk past the building where the Senate of the States General, or Senate for short, is located. Together with the House of Representatives, they form the Dutch States General, where all bills in the Netherlands are discussed and - whether or not - approved.
Duration: 3 minutes
Stop At: Hofje Rusthof, Parkstraat 41-61, 2514 JD, The Hague The Netherlands
Because the marriage of the couple Guillaume and Elisabeth Groen van Prinsterer-Van der Hoop remained childless, Elisabeth, or Betsy, was able to put a lot of energy into improving the lot of the less fortunate. Together with Caroline de Clerq-Boissevain, she founded a sewing school in 1831, not only to teach poor girls a skill with which they could later earn a living, but 'first and foremost to introduce them to religion'.
Duration: 3 minutes
Stop At: Council of State, Kneuterdijk 22, 2514 EN Den Haag, Netherlands
We walk past the Council of State building. The Council of State is an independent advisor to the government and parliament on legislation and administration and the highest general administrative court in the country.
Duration: 3 minutes
Stop At: Kneuterdijk Palace, Paleis Kneuterdijk, 2514 EN Den Haag, Netherlands
We pass Kneuterdijk Palace, without a doubt one of the most unknown gems in the historic city center of The Hague. Designed in 1717 by the famous French architect Daniël Marot, the city palace was given a royal touch in 1816 when William II and his wife Anna Pavlovna moved in. King Willem III also lived there and Princess Juliana had her office there.
Duration: 3 minutes
Stop At: Noordeinde Palace, Noordeinde 68, 2500 EA, The Hague The Netherlands
Noordeinde Palace has always been the center of important events in the life of the royal family. For example, Princess Juliana and Prince Bernhard and Prince Constantijn and Princess Laurentien were married from this palace. Wilhelmina and Juliana were born there. After their death, Queen Juliana (2004) and Princes Hendrik (1934), Claus (2002) and Bernhard (2004) lay in state here. King William III, his second wife Queen Mother Emma and Queen Wilhelmina all lived at Noordeinde Palace.
Duration: 3 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Stroller accessible"
"Surfaces are wheelchair accessible"
"Transportation is wheelchair accessible"
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Travelers should have a strong physical fitness level"
"Total tour duration includes travel time"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Hora de Inicio:
Den Haag Private Walking Tour Highlights Audio and GPS Guided
1/5/2024 - 5/17/2025| Monday - Sunday : | 07:00 AM - 07:00 PM |
Duración: 2 To 3 Hours
Lugar de comienzo: Buitenhof, 2513 AC The Hague, Netherlands
Cancelaciones y devoluciones:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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