Explore the charm of Haarlem the way locals love it most: from the water. Step aboard a stylish, comfortable open electric sloop and cruise through Haarlem’s historic canals and along the Spaarne River. With a real live guide on board (not an audio recording), you’ll hear the stories behind the city’s oldest buildings, beautiful bridges, and hidden waterways—plus plenty of fun facts you won’t fin…
★★★★★★★★★★4.9(322)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 322 reviews55 minFree cancellation
Experience Haarlem from its most peaceful perspective, the water. This scenic canal cruise takes you through the old city, where centuries of history line the narrow canals and elegant façades reflect in the water. As the boat glides gently along, you pass former merchant houses, charming bridges and hidden corners that many visitors never see from the streets. The calm pace allows you to truly t…
★★★★★★★★★★4.4(361)Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 361 reviews50 minFree cancellation
Our company was born from a passion for Haarlem, a love for boats, and a desire to connect with people. Our 1-hour journey through Haarlem's charming streets offers an intimate, personal experience. With a local skipper and hostess, you'll gain insider knowledge about the city's stories and secrets. ️ Departing conveniently from the Teyler Museum, you'll enjoy beer, wine, and soft drinks with stu…
★★★★★★★★★★4.7(129)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 129 reviews1 h 15 minFree cancellation
We explore tasty Haarlem and let the food makers tell their stories. You'll experience the original local products, the ingredients, the love and the philosophy that our passionate producers put into it. Our local food guides will take you to places unknown to most outsiders and even to many locals!
★★★★★★★★★★4.8(51)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 51 reviews4 hFree cancellation
Follow the remarkable story of Corrie ten Boom, who courageously turned her home into a hiding place for Jews during WWII. This Haarlem walking tour takes you through the city where Corrie lived, resisted, and was arrested—bringing her legacy to life alongside the broader story of a community under occupation. ⚬ Visit Key Locations – The outside of the Ten Boom House, the Joods Monument, the haun…
★★★★★★★★★★4.7(47)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 47 reviews2 hFree cancellation
Haarlem is 15 minutes from Amsterdam by direct train and a different world. Older than Amsterdam by 60 years, with a Gothic cathedral, the country's first museum, and more restaurants per resident than any other Dutch city. Small private group up to 12. Three to four hours, 10 tastings at handpicked family-run venues. Indonesian warung opener, artisan cheese, Droste-tradition chocolate, hot Dutch…
★★★★★★★★★★4.9(33)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 33 reviews4 hFree cancellation
Discover the city of Haarlem with your professional local guide. Walk past the main highlights such as the Grote Markt, Teyler's museum, de Amsterdamse Port and Corrie ten Boom house and learn more about the rich history of Haarlem. You'll also get acquainted It's history, culture and most famous personalities. Find out what makes this picturesque city stand out whilst exploring It's cobbled stre…
★★★★★★★★★★4.8(30)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 30 reviews2 hFree cancellation
Haarlem is one of the most historical, rich, and lovely cities in the Netherlands! Let’s figure out what secrets are hiding behind its quiet alleys and cozy canals! Strolling along the canals and watching the magnificent city views and the working windmill, we will get to know more about the history of this old merchant city. There will be plenty of local sightseeing on our way, such as the humpb…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(26)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 26 reviews3 hFree cancellation
A great way of experiencing Haarlem with the Highlight Haarlem Bike Tour. During this bike tour - which takes approx. 2hr - our tour guides will show you the real Haarlem by Bike. We will visit many great places of the Old City, such as small hidden streets, old churches, visit 'Hofjes' and our guides will tell great interesting stories about living in Haarlem and the history. We will start our b…
★★★★★★★★★★4.4(27)Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 27 reviews2 hFree cancellation
Step aboard the ultimate laid-back water experience in Haarlem. We offer the perfect mix of stunning historic sightseeing and a genuinely relaxed, open-minded social atmosphere. Here is why travelers choose us over standard commercial tours: The Ultimate Smoke-Friendly Environment: While almost every traditional boat tour enforced strict no-smoking policies, we proudly provide a welcoming, judgme…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(16)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 16 reviews1 h 15 minFree cancellation
This is time to visit Haarlem! This ancient city makes the perfect get away from Amsterdam. Haarlem dates back to pre-medieval times. With its ancient buildings, cobbled streets and winding waterways, it’s one of the most photogenic places in the whole country. Our excellent guides will make sure that with this two hours walking tour you will get to know a big deal of it's culture and history and…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(11)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 11 reviews2 hFree cancellation
Step into the year 1573 and fight to defend the city of Haarlem during one of the most legendary battles in Dutch history. Take on the role of Kenau, a brave resistance fighter, as you solve clues and uncover stories of courage and resilience. Using your phone, you’ll solve 11 puzzles that guide you across Haarlem’s historic streets, from the Amsterdamse Poort to the Frans Hals Museum, St. Bavo C…
★★★★★★★★★★4.6(14)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 14 reviews2 hFree cancellation
Discover the charm of Haarlem with our outstanding walking tour! Explore the old city center, where the limited presence of cars allows you to truly appreciate the beauty of your surroundings.Join us for an in-depth adventure led by our knowledgeable Dutch local guides. They'll unveil the hidden gems and share fascinating stories that define Haarlem. This isn't just a casual stroll – it's a rich…
★★★★★★★★★★3.9(17)Rated 3.9 out of 5 from 17 reviews2 hFree cancellation
Get to know Haarlem in a unique and affordable way. We offer you a self-guided tour, via our online App. You play a fun, family-friendly game. Answer questions about the locations and do search assignments. All on your smartphone. Log in on our free city game app and enjoy the city. Not a 'boring' guide, but you decide when to start, stop or pause. Use GPS to find the nicest squares, streets, and…
★★★★★★★★★★4.3(13)Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 13 reviews3 hFree cancellation
Experience a new way to discover a city with this 'gamified' tour! Explore Haarlem during this self-guided walking tour that lets you see the city in a different light. You'll even learn about hidden spots most locals don't know about! Immerse yourself in a uniquely crafted story as you solve engaging puzzles that highlight the history and noteworthy sights of the city. Kenau became Haarlem's mos…
★★★★★★★★★★4.3(12)Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 12 reviews2 hFree cancellation
During the Discovery Trip "The Missing portet of Pieter Teyler" you will explore the city of Haarlem during a 90-minute self-guided walking tour. In 90 minutes, you will see the most iconic places of Haarlem while solving fun puzzles about the environment. Do your best and set a new high score for the trip together with your friends or family. As Discovery Trips is self-guided, there are no fixed…
★★★★★★★★★★4.1(12)Rated 4.1 out of 5 from 12 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation
Lovely hipster and cosmopolitan architectural city. Not for nothing Haarlem has earned the title of the most beautiful city in Holland. I will take you to explore the most beautiful places in the city. And its architecture stories and the perfect mix between old and modern will make this tour something charming.
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(6)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation
You will discover many sights of this beautiful old center. You will hear stories from the past and present of Haarlem along various courtyards, through characteristic neighborhoods, canals and squares. After this walk you will have a different view of this city. Please keep in mind that due to Covid-19 the Haarlem courtyards are not open for the public. This would be the unique way to explore Ha…
★★★★★★★★★★3.3(16)Rated 3.3 out of 5 from 16 reviews1 h 45 min
Stroll through the city, while doing a scavenger hunt. Discover new food places. We offer a variety of delicious snacks! At each location you get a clue to find the next place and a bite size snack to keep you going! In this way you will get to know the city of Haarlem in a playful and tasty way. Vegetarian options are also taken into account when requested.
★★★★★★★★★★4.4(7)Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 7 reviews3 hFree cancellation
Discover the vibrant Asian culinary scene of Haarlem on this unique treasure hunt. Visit four different locations, indulging in delicious treats and a refreshing drink at one stop. Each location offers clues leading you to the next culinary delight, making it an interactive and engaging way to explore the city's charming streets and historic buildings. This tour accommodates vegetarians, ensuring…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(4)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews3 hFree cancellation
Discover what makes our tour truly unique! Embark on a journey through Haarlem's enchanting canal belt aboard our vintage sloop. You'll not only admire iconic landmarks but also enjoy personalized service from our experienced crew. Learn about the city's rich history while indulging in a wide selection of refreshments, all against the backdrop of stunning views. Join us for an unforgettable exper…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(3)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews1 h 15 minFree cancellation
Curious about the lesser-known stories of Haarlem? Starting with the very first steps of this playful walk, you’ll experience the thrill and beauty of discovery. Location-based riddles will show you the way to our favourite local places, including quiet courtyards, forgotten stories and cute hidden spots we’ll keep secret... for now! Fun fact: this trail was created by our local creator. - Explor…
★★★★★★★★★★4.3(4)Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 4 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation
It is one of our favorite tours. We designed it for everyone, who is tired of the city bustle; and for those, who do not have a lot of time, but wish to see as much as possible. We will meet you at the train station in Haarlem. We will visit the magnificent main square, The Cathedral of St.Bavon, the meat guild, picturesque courtyards (hofje). On bikes through the dune reserve with fantastic view…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews8 hFree cancellation
Explore Haarlems historic center and savor delicious local food. You’ll eat your way through the city as we wander the cobblestone streets discovering hidden gems, funky street art, and incredible entrepreneurs. Haarlem has been voted the gastronomical capital of The Netherlands and not without reason. The food and drink scene is booming! Throughout our adventure, we’ll stop at 7 unique locations…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews4 hFree cancellation
