Private Corrie Ten Boom and World War II History Tour in Haarlem

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

Explore Haarlem's poignant World War II history through the life of Corrie Ten Boom on this insightful 2-hour private walking tour. Led by an experienced guide, visit key historical sites including the Corrie ten Boom House and the iconic Grote Markt. This tour offers a deep dive into the narrative of resistance, faith, and courage during a challenging time, perfect for history enthusiasts and those looking to understand the local impact of the war. The small group size ensures a personalized experience, while the convenient central meeting point makes it easy to join.

- Private guided tour highlighting Corrie ten Boom's contributions during WWII
- Visit significant landmarks including the Corrie ten Boom House and Grote Markt
- Maximum group size of 18 for a more intimate experience
- Wheelchair accessible with minimal walking required

What's Included

Experienced Guide in chosen language
No Corrie Ten Boom Museum entrance, the tour serves as an introduction or alternative to the museum

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet your tour guide at Kenaupark, in front of the statue of Hannie Schaft, located at: Kenaupark, 2011 MS, Haarlem, NL

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Kenaupark

    As part of your tour through Haarlem, you'll visit Kenaupark, a serene green space that holds a deep connection to the Dutch resistance.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Haarlem Railway Station

    Haarlem Railway Station, opened in 1839, is the oldest train station in the Netherlands.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • The Corrie ten Boom House (Pass by)

    The Corrie ten Boom House in Haarlem, Netherlands, offers a profound glimpse into the courageous efforts of the ten Boom family during World War II.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Grote Markt

    Grote Markt serves as the vibrant heart of Haarlem, offering visitors a rich tapestry of historical landmarks, lively markets, and cultural experiences. Surrounded by notable buildings and bustling with activity, it's a must-visit destination for those exploring the city.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Tucked away behind the bustling streets of central Haarlem lies the Wijngaardtuin—a peaceful, secret garden with a rich past and quiet charm.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    De Koepel

    De Koepel in Haarlem is a remarkable example of architectural transformation, evolving from a historic prison into a vibrant cultural and educational hub.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6

    The Joods Monument Haarlem is a solemn tribute to the 715 Jewish residents of Haarlem who were deported and murdered during the Holocaust. Unveiled on September 23, 2012, the monument is situated at Philip Frankplein, near the site of the former main synagogue of Haarlem

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Official and independent Guides Available
Supplied by 360 Haarlem Tours
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Tags

Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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