Explore Gouda and Delft’s rich history and culture on a private tour with lunch, featuring cheese tasting and Delft Blue pottery.
Explore Gouda and Delft’s rich history and culture on a private tour with lunch, featuring cheese tasting and Delft Blue pottery.
- Waag (Weighing House) - The tour begins at Gouda’s historic weighing house. For centuries, farmers from the surrounding areas brought their cheese here to be weighed on market days.
- Stadhuis Gouda (City Hall) - Discover the charming Gothic town hall of Gouda and learn about its history and importance.
- Sint-Janskerk - This is the longest…
- Waag (Weighing House) - The tour begins at Gouda’s historic weighing house. For centuries, farmers from the surrounding areas brought their cheese here to be weighed on market days.
- Stadhuis Gouda (City Hall) - Discover the charming Gothic town hall of Gouda and learn about its history and importance.
- Sint-Janskerk - This is the longest church in the Netherlands, with construction starting in 1272! Explore its architecture, history, and significance.
- Museum Gouda - Visit the former St-Catharine’s guest house, now home to Museum Gouda.
- Rijksmonument De Visbanken - De Visbanken is a historic area in Gouda where fish were cleaned and prepared since 1588!
Discover this delightful place and enjoy the scenery.
- De Goudse Waag - Enter the Cheese Weighing House with your guide to learn about the building and Gouda’s renowned cheese. A cheese tasting is included.
- Station Gouda - On the way to Station Gouda, enjoy the charming streets and the city’s outer canal.
- Station Delft - Delft Railway Station - After a 38-minute transfer, arrive in Delft.
- Beestenmarkt - Head to Beestenmarkt, a former animal market square, for lunch with your guide. Two drinks per person are included.
- Markt - In the city center, discover the second-tallest church in the Netherlands. Learn about who’s buried beneath, the statue of a man, and the beautiful old town hall.
- Old Church - Explore the old beer brewing quarter of Delft and visit the Old Church, a notable city landmark. Discover its age and why it’s so skewed.
- Museum Prinsenhof Delft - This site played a crucial role in Dutch history, where the Father of the Fatherland was assassinated. Learn more about it.
- Gemeenlandshuis van Delfland - As you travel along the Oude Delft canal, admire the ornate facade of the Gemeenlandshuis and understand its historical importance.
- Armamentarium - Head south to see the former V.O.C. weapons armory. Discover Delft’s role during the Dutch Republic’s golden era and view the spot where Vermeer painted ‘View of Delft’.
- Royal Delft - Koninklijke Porceleyne Fles - Transfer to the Royal Delft Museum/Factory, located just outside the city center. Entrance tickets are included.

- Entrance tickets to Old Church and New Church (when open)
- Lunch
- 2 Private City Tours
- Snacks
- Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off by car (if the option is booked)
- Entrance tickets to Royal Delft museum / factory
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Entrance tickets to Old Church and New Church (when open)
- Lunch
- 2 Private City Tours
- Snacks
- Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off by car (if the option is booked)
- Entrance tickets to Royal Delft museum / factory
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Gratuities (optional)
- Gratuities (optional)
Embark on a full-day private tour to discover two iconic Dutch towns, each with its own distinct charm. In Delft, known as the birthplace of Vermeer and famous for Delft Blue pottery, wander along serene canals and admire historic façades as the guide vividly narrates the city’s past, from William of Orange to the Dutch Golden Age. Visit the Royal Delft…
Embark on a full-day private tour to discover two iconic Dutch towns, each with its own distinct charm. In Delft, known as the birthplace of Vermeer and famous for Delft Blue pottery, wander along serene canals and admire historic façades as the guide vividly narrates the city’s past, from William of Orange to the Dutch Golden Age. Visit the Royal Delft Museum, explore the city’s churches, and savor a leisurely lunch in a charming square.
In Gouda, stroll through medieval streets and the bustling market square, take in the sight of the renowned 15th-century Town Hall, and be captivated by the stained-glass wonders of St. John’s Church. Delve into the city’s vibrant trading history at the old weighing house, where a cheese tasting of Gouda’s renowned product awaits.
The tour includes lunch, entry to museums and churches, a cheese tasting, two brief tuk-tuk rides, and transportation between the two towns. The journey can begin in either Delft or Gouda, and the pace is entirely up to the participant.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.