The Hague Private Custom Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)
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2h - 8h
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About this experience
Get to know the city through the eyes of a local guide. With our private walking tours, you'll skip the mundane historical tours and experience the city through the eyes of a real local. Our local guides are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and insights. The will offer an authentic and personal experience. By the end of the tour, you will feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay. Private walking tour for just you and your group. Your guide customizes your tour to your interests and personality. Get a deeper insight into The Hague life than possible alone. See The Hague through the eyes of a local and discover its hidden gems
Available options
6 Hours Private Walking Tour
Duration: 6 hours<br/>Pickup included
4 Hours Private Walking Tour
Duration: 4 hours<br/>Pickup included
3 Hours Private Walking Tour
Duration: 3 hours<br/>Pickup included
2 Hours Private Walking Tour
Duration: 2 hours<br/>Pickup included
8 Hours Private Walking Tour
Duration: 8 hours<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Meet up at your accommodation (If located in the city)
Private Walking Tour
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
The Peace Palace is a neo-Renaissance building completed in 1913 on Carnegieplein in a parkland setting in the north of the Dutch city of The Hague.
2
Stop 2
The Binnenhof is a complex of buildings in the center of The Hague. Since 1446, the Dutch parliament, the States General, has gathered here; see Dutch politics. The city of The Hague developed around the Binnenhof from the 13th century, which had various functions throughout history.
3
Pier with covered and open areas, casual restaurants and recreational activities such as bungee jumping.
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Stop 4
The Mauritshuis is an art museum in The Hague, Netherlands. The museum houses the Royal Cabinet of Paintings, which consists of 854 objects, mainly paintings from the Golden Age. The collection includes works by Johannes Vermeer, Rembrandt van Rijn, Jan Steen, Paulus Potter, Frans Hals, Jacob van Ruisdael, Hans Holbein the Younger and others.
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Stop 5
The Escher Museum is a museum in the old town of The Hague, Netherlands, featuring the works of Dutch graphic artist M. C. Escher. The museum was opened on November 16, 2002. The museum is housed in a former 18th century palace where Queen Emma lived until 1891.
What's not included
Drink or Food ( If you want to have a break during the tour )
Personal expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About The Hague
The Hague is the seat of the Dutch government and home to many international organizations, including the International Court of Justice. It offers a mix of political significance, cultural heritage, and coastal charm, with easy access to beaches and dunes.
Top Attractions
Peace Palace
The Peace Palace is the seat of the International Court of Justice and the Permanent Court of Arbitration. It's a symbol of international peace and justice.
Historical
1-2 hours
€12
Mauritshuis
A renowned art museum housing a collection of Dutch Golden Age paintings, including works by Vermeer and Rembrandt.
Museum
1-2 hours
€17
Scheveningen Beach
A popular beach resort with a long sandy shore, pier, and lively promenade.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Binnenhof
The political heart of the Netherlands, housing the Dutch government and parliament buildings.
Historical
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Madurodam
A miniature park showcasing detailed replicas of famous Dutch landmarks and scenes.
Entertainment
2-3 hours
€20.50
Must-Try Local Dishes
Haring
Raw herring, typically eaten with onions and pickles. A traditional Dutch street food.
Snack
Not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Stamppot
A hearty dish of mashed potatoes mixed with vegetables, usually served with smoked sausage.
Dinner
Can be made vegetarian by omitting the sausage.
Poffertjes
Miniature pancakes, fluffy and slightly sweet, often served with powdered sugar and butter.
Dessert
Vegetarian.
Kibbeling
Fried chunks of cod, usually served with a mayonnaise-based sauce.
Snack
Not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Popular Activities
Cycling
Hiking in the nearby dunes
Sunbathing at Scheveningen Beach
Strolling through Clingendael Park
Visiting museums
Attending concerts and performances
Swimming at the beach
Boat tours on the canals
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit The Hague for pleasant weather and outdoor activities. The city hosts various festivals and events during these months.
15°C to 22°C (59°F to 72°F)
59°F to 72°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Dutch
- Widely spoken: English, German, French
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
The Hague is generally safe, with low crime rates. However, as with any major city, travelers should be aware of their surroundings and take precautions to protect their belongings.
Getting there
By air
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol • 45 km (28 miles)
- Rotterdam The Hague Airport • 15 km (9 miles)
By train
Den Haag Centraal, Den Haag HS
By bus
Den Haag Centraal Station, Den Haag Laan van NOI
Getting around
Public transport
The Hague's tram system is efficient and user-friendly, with frequent services and clear signage.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Scheveningen
Zeeheldenkwartier
Stadshagen
Day trips
Delft
15 km (9 miles) • Half day
A charming town known for its historic architecture, Delftware pottery, and the burial site of William of Orange.
Rotterdam
25 km (16 miles) • Full day
A modern city known for its innovative architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and maritime heritage.
Leiden
35 km (22 miles) • Half day
A picturesque university town with a rich history, beautiful canals, and historic buildings.
Festivals
King's Day • April 27 (or April 26 if the 27th is a Sunday)
Scheveningen International Fireworks Festival • Mid-August
The Hague Jazz • Late September to early October
Pro tips
- Use the OV-chipkaart for easy and convenient public transport payments.
- Visit the Peace Palace for a unique insight into international justice and diplomacy.
- Explore the city's historic center and hidden courtyards, such as the Hofjes, for a glimpse into The Hague's rich history.
- Try local seafood dishes, such as herring and kibbeling, at the beachfront restaurants in Scheveningen.
- Take a day trip to nearby cities and towns, such as Delft, Rotterdam, and Leiden, for a well-rounded Dutch experience.
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