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Offered languages
- German
- Portuguese
- English
- Italian
- French
- Dutch
- Spanish
Explore the beautiful city center of Alkmaar at your own pace. This self-guided audio tour will take you to all the well-known spots and undiscovered gems of Alkmaar. Go on a journey of discovery with your virtual audio guide and get to know Alkmaar and its history in a unique way.
• Walk at your own pace
• The most beautiful walking routes and best stories
• Unexpected discoveries
• Personal virtual audio guide in 7 languages
• Route guidance via GPS
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
There is no fixed meeting point! - Download the App of CityAppTour to navigate to the nearest point on the route. - Acces code and instruction is in the 2nd mail you received after booking. - Wait with activation until the day of your activity!!!
Itinerary
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Alkmaar (Pass by)
The historical center of Alkmaar is easily explorable on foot, making it the perfect city for an audio tour. You will be amazed by the many unique stories that are hidden behind the medieval facades, courtyards, cobbled streets, and picturesque canals. Stories that have been carefully gathered for you. Let yourself be guided along all the interesting and beautiful places Alkmaar has to offer and learn all about the history of this city and how the courage and determination of the people of Alkmaar led them to defeat the Spanish forces in 1573, becoming the first city in the Netherlands to do so. In the following points, you'll see just a few examples of the many attractions we will pass by.
Admission ticket free -
Molen van Groot (Piet) (Pass by)
Whoever says Alkmaar, says Pete's Mill. Sturdy and resolute, the monumental tower mill rises above the surrounding cityscape.
Admission ticket free -
Alkmaar City Hall (Pass by)
The beautiful 'old' City Hall of Alkmaar dates back to the early 16th century and was built in the Gothic style. It is characterized by the slender corner tower.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Discover the fascinating story behind the cannonball in the facade of this beautiful medieval wooden house.
Admission ticket free -
Kaasmarkt Alkmaar (Pass by)
Every friday from April untill September, you can step back in time to watch the world famous cheesemarket in the heart of the city
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This activity requires an internet connection and gps function on your phone.
- The average duration of the activity is is 2-3 hours. However you have until the end of the next day to finish it. Enough time to take a break, visit a museum or have a drink.
- Walking distance: 2.8 km
- Number of stops/stories: 34
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Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This activity requires an internet connection and gps function on your phone.
- The average duration of the activity is is 2-3 hours. However you have until the end of the next day to finish it. Enough time to take a break, visit a museum or have a drink.
- Walking distance: 2.8 km
- Number of stops/stories: 34
- Don't forget to bring a headphone.
- You will receive instructions to activate your self-guided tour in a separate email.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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