Inspirational Italian Walking Tour in The Hague's Royal Area
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About this experience
You're in The Netherlands but love Italy too? It's sparkle, creativity, sunny mindset? Every Saturday and Sunday at 3.30 PM you can enjoy and admire Italian inspiration, on this original Tour of Italy Walking Tour in The Hague! Finesse, class, design, taste, courage, creativity, connection, fun, flair.
The stops 'touch' on the regions as diversead Tuscany, Lazio, Sardinia, Vatican, Lombardy, Marche, Campania, Emilia Romagna, Abbruzzo, Trentino Alto Adige, Puglia, Sicilia and Piemont, so... indeed a Tour of Italy :).
Come if you like (more) sparkle, associative thinking, linking, remembering, creatively inventing: good energy and good mood.
With Italy all around and more and more in us the result will be always: sunny, even when raining.
Also included: the key factors of happy healthy longevity, coming from Italy's one and only Blue Zone.
Detract the fee you pay (also your tip) on a week's stay in a pearl holiday home on Sardinia.
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Inspirational Italian Walking Tour in The Hague's Royal Area
What's included
A personal, passionate guide!
Detailed itinerary
1
The Royal Area of The Hague, classic old Dutch, little specilised shops, also delivering to the Royal Family.
2
Stop 2
You will see why it is called Jacob's Church, and what the Italian life inspiration link is.
3
What makes it special in The Hague and... how some details have a wise life message for us.
4
Stop 4
You will hear what it's hidden meaning is, and the life inspiring metaphorical meaning too.
5
This monumental street with nice facades is full of signs and places and products and shops that we can relate to Italy: stories and anecdotes as in an Italian tour guide.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
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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
Meeting point
Facing the old town halls facade, standing between Barista Cafe and Pipoos, at Nieuwstraat, at your right hand side you see a mural painting: EAT COMPANY, ah, two Italian words in Company! :)
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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