Haarlem

The best way to see Haarlem is on the open boat cruise with a live captain. You will see all the highlights of Haarlem. Because the captain will take you into the smallest and most beautiful canals. He will share live interesting information with you about the 900 year old city centre of Haarlem. There is much room for interaction and questions on our intimate and electric boats. With soft pillows to sit on and a convenient toilet on board, you can have a relaxing cruise. And if you become thirsty, we have cold drinks and snacks for you to enjoy along the journey. So come aboard and enjoy the beauty of Haarlem!

Embark on a captivating journey with us and explore the historical heart of Haarlem for a delightful 50 minutes. Let our knowledgeable skippers lead you through the city's most enchanting highlights, including the illustrious Teylers Museum, the iconic Molen de Adriaan windmill, the vibrant Jopenkerk brewery, and the captivating Frans Hals Museum. Relax and immerse yourself in Haarlem's old city as our experienced skippers guide you through its timeless beauty. Enjoy tasty snacks and refreshing drinks that are provided at our boarding location. Our seasoned crew, who have been cruising the waters of Haarlem's canals for years, ensures your comfort and enjoyment throughout the cruise. In the summer months, we offer cruises on open and semi-open boats. During winter, you can enjoy the best views of Haarlem from our covered, heated boat, ensuring a comfortable and memorable experience year-round. Please note that except for service animals, pets are not allowed on board.

Discover the fascinating story of Haarlem in a relaxed small group with a native English speaking guide. Haarlem has a long and colourful history. Originally famous for Beer, Linen and Tulips, the city has been repeatedly besieged, fought over, burnt down and rebuilt many times over. This tour has a little bit of everything from Art and Architecture, Life, Death and High Culture in Late Medieval and Renaissance times. The tour will also help you to make the most of your time in Haarlem with sightseeing tips, the best things to do and places to eat pointed out along the way. We finish the tour at a beautiful rooftop terrace or if everyone fancies it a local craft brewery depending on the mood. If you are going elsewhere in the Low Countries after visiting Haarlem you will enjoy it much more after taking this tour as you will be able to recognise the famous architecture styles, know what the buildings were for and a little more about the people behind them.

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 streets.

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 bike tour from our location in the middle of the city center in Haarlem (Drossestraat 2 Haarlem). The bike tour costs 25 euro per person, bicycles and guide is included.

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 exploration filled with tales and insights, offering you a deeper connection to this extraordinary destination HaarlemDon't miss the opportunity to uncover Haarlem's best-kept secrets. Reserve your spot on our walking tour now and let us guide you through an unforgettable experience in this picturesque city!

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 stunning views. Unlike traditional tourist boats, our cruise offers a unique blend of authenticity and luxury.

Walk with me through Haarlem and visit the most beautiful places that I have selected for you. Using GPS I know exactly where you are and will give you the right directions and information on time, spoken in your own language. For support, you can also read the text on the screen and see the route displayed on the map.

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 Church, and the Archaeological Museum. Each challenge unlocks dramatic moments from the Siege of Haarlem, blending real historical events with interactive exploration. What makes this tour unique? It’s a powerful blend of history, storytelling, and adventure, allowing you to experience Haarlem’s past as an active participant, not just a spectator. Perfect for history enthusiasts, families, curious travelers, and adventurers eager to experience Haarlem’s spirit firsthand.

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 Haarlem on your own pace and in your own time. No waiting for a group. You can easily grab lunch or a drink and continue the walk after.

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 most famous heroine as she fought against Spanish rule in the Eighty Years' War. But how much of her history is true? Rally your friends and put your problem-solving and exploration skills to the test! – Start your self-guided adventure at any moment you choose – All you need is a smartphone with a mobile data plan – Suitable for a team of up to 5-6 players aged 15 and older (supervision recommended for younger players) – This city tour takes around 2 hours to complete and is approximately 2,5 kilometers long

Discover the best kept secrets in the city’s historic centre with the Secrets of Exploration Game, an exciting GPS-based exploration game! Whether you want to play alone for personal excitement or with a group of people this is the game for you! Playing with more groups will turn into a competitive experience, perfect as a teambuilding activity. This game is a fun activity you can do while visiting a city. Solve the fun puzzles and questions, complete photo tasks and more in order to score as many points as possible and gain extra clues to help you with the final puzzle. You can even earn a spot on the leaderboard! Our Exploration Game offers the maximum independence, you can play pause & continue whenever you want. HOW TO PLAY: Book the Exploration Game, check the email we send you with the simple instructions, download the Loquiz App, access the Exploration Game and you are ready to begin your gaming experience!

We are feed the Nomads!, a small and personal Dutch regional food tour operator that organizes guided food tours in and around Haarlem and Alkmaar. We offer authentic, informative, small scale, personal and fun food tours. We believe in honest, local and tasty food. Food that is produced according to the Good, Clean and Fair principles. As we explore the city we let the makers tell their stories and let you smell, taste, feel and even hear the original ingredients and the lovely products that our passionate producers make out of it. The local food guides will to take you to places unknown to most outsiders and even to many locals!

Looking for a fun and memorable activity in Haarlem? Pub Trail mixes a scavenger hunt with a pub crawl. Perfect for friends, colleagues, or anyone up for a good time! This activity is not an old-school pub crawl—it’s an adventure! Challenge your crew in a friendly competition! In pubs, tackle hilarious tasks. Outside, visit the most iconic spots of Haarlem while doing a scavenger hunt. Discover the city in a fun, new way. Pub Trail Haarlem promises laughs and unforgettable moments. Ready for the fun? Let’s go!

Are you planning a day out or weekend trip to Haarlem, then you can have a lot of fun with this city walk. An Escape game and city walk at the same time. 3,5 kilometres long and over 2 hours of fun for the family or a group of friends. Meanwhile, during this game there is plenty of time to sit on one of the terraces. A city walk has never been so much fun. An app will help you with your quest during the city walk. She escaped from Haarlem's Koepel prison in 2016 and since then this woman has been a scourge on the city. The police have tried to catch her, but so far without success…

Picture yourself cruising gracefully along Haarlem's beautiful waterways, basking in the soft glow of the city lights as you indulge in the divine pairing of cheese and wine. That's what you can expect during the Cheese & Wine Evening Cruise with Smidtje Canal Cruises in Haarlem. Our friendly captain and hospitable hostess are ready to welcome you and your party on board, pampering you to perfection. Whether you're enjoying a romantic evening with your beloved or a cozy outing with friends, this evening on the water promises to be an unforgettable experience that you'll cherish for years to come. Our local supplier: Café de Paris Our cheeses and wines are carefully selected and supplied by the local restaurant Café de Paris. Three high-quality cheeses from France and Italy have been carefully selected and paired with different types of wine that complement the taste of the cheeses perfectly. Please note that except for service animals, pets are not allowed on board.

Explore the beautiful city center of Haarlem at your own pace. This self-guided audio tour will take you to all the well-known spots and undiscovered gems of Haarlem. Go on a journey of discovery with your virtual audio guide and get to know Haarlem 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

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 monuments. Get the most interesting facts about the city. Discover Haarlem with our unique city game app. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour anytime you choose. This City Game is also a perfect activity for large groups.

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.

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 starting times. You can pick whenever you want to start discovering and pause at any time. In this trip, you'll need to find the missing portrait of Pieter Teyler. Mr. Teyler is a well-known resident of Haarlem. The Teylers Museum and the Teylers Hofje are built with his inheritance. Letters indicate that he has hidden a painting and left hints throughout the entire city. Can you find the painting? Update: We received feedback that the puzzles were to easy, so we recently updated our puzzles to make them more challenging! What are you waiting for? Let's start discovering!