Gouda Private Walking Tour: History, Architecture & Cheese

4.5
(8 reviews)

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on an enchanting walking tour through the historic heart of Gouda, where you will uncover the city’s rich heritage and vibrant culture. You will start at the magnificent Stadhuis van Gouda, an iconic Gothic town hall that stands proudly in the city center. Next, marvel at the stunning stained glass windows of the Saint-John Church, the longest church in the Netherlands, and soak in its serene ambiance. Finally, delve into Gouda’s world-famous cheese history at De Goudse Waag, the historic cheese weighing house, and market square, where tradition and taste blend seamlessly. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture admirers, and cheese lovers alike, making your journey through Gouda truly unforgettable.

Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

What's Included

Professional Local Tour Guide
Saint-John Church
De Goudse Waag

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will meet at the entrance of Stadhuis van Gouda.

End point

The tour will end at De Markt.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Admire the grandeur of Gouda’s 15th-century town hall, a stunning example of Gothic architecture adorned with intricate details and historical significance. (Outside Visit)

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2

    Discover the splendor of the longest church in the Netherlands, famed for its magnificent stained glass windows dating back to the 16th century.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    Step into the historic cheese weighing house and museum, where you can learn about Gouda’s famous cheese heritage.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    Experience the vibrant heart of Gouda at the bustling market square, surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Find the ticket prices of De Goudse Waag on their website: https://goudsewaag.nl/en/
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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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