Discover Eindhoven Private Walking Tour

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

Whether you're visiting for the first time or have lived here for a while, this tour will leave you more connected to the city of Eindhoven and its people. You'll experience over 900 years of history, as you explore downtown on a 3-hour sightseeing tour with your private group limited to 15 people. Let a local guide lead you through the vibrant streets and pass all of the iconic landmarks as you learn about the story of Eindhoven. A story of birth, bloom, fall, and resurrection. A story of which this tour will make you part.

What's Included

Action packed tour filled with dozens of sites and attractions visited.
Feeling of connection with the city and its people.
Local, knowledgeable and entertaining guide.
Tips.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Go to the sidewalk in front of Vestdijk 41. You will see a rock formation against the wall, where our guide will be waiting for you.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    We start our tour by visiting the place where Eindhoven started.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Our second stop is site of the second castle of Eindhoven. We also learn about how this site was saved from transforming into a concrete mega building.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Our third stop is the Smalle Haven area, where we learn about how the plan for this area came to be on one Saturday afternoon.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Our fourth stop is the longest pub street in The Netherlands, which has a unique backstory.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Our fifth stop is the perfect example of Eindhoven being a city of never-ending transformation.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Our sixth stop is the imposing Sint-Catharinakerk, finished in 1867.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Our seventh stop is a visit to the city of another lost icon of the city. We also learn about some historical trade routs.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Our eighth stop takes us to the birthplace of world renowned football club PSV Eindhoven.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9

    Our ninth stop takes us to another famous birthplace, the very first factory of Philips. Here we learn why the coming and going of Philips where the best thing to ever happen to the city.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10

    Our tenth stop is the beating heart of the metropolis we call Eindhoven. Here we discuss all kinds of topics. From a city gate to train tracks and from liberation to Italian architecture.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11

    Our eleventh stop is the original heart of the city, the markt. Here we'll see unique architecture and discover a hidden secret which is still relevant today.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 12

    Our twelfth stop is where we discover the story of the city's lost city halls. We'll also learn about the Heuvel shopping centre and where it got its name from. After that we'll make our way through the Heuvel and walk back to the starting location.

    15 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
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Lighttown Tours

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Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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