Netherlands · Walking Tours

Delft Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide

2 Hours Round trip from Delft Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Private walking tour of Delft with a professional local guide
02 Explore Delft’s canals, bridges, and medieval streets
03 Learn about Vermeer, the House of Orange, and Dutch history
04 See landmarks including Markt, Town Hall, Nieuwe Kerk, and Oude Kerk
05 Discover Delft’s past as a trade, arts, and printing center
06 Enjoy the flexibility to customize the tour on the spot

Discover Delft on a private walking tour through one of the Netherlands’ most charming historic cities. Stroll along canals, bridges, and market squares as you explore the city’s medieval origins, its rise as a major center of trade and industry, and its important role in Dutch history.

Along the way, learn about Delft’s connection to the House of Orange, the 80 Years’ War, Johannes Vermeer, the Great Fire of Delft, and the Delft Explosion. You’ll also see key landmarks including the Markt, Town Hall, Nieuwe Kerk, Oude Kerk, Beestenmarkt, and more, with the flexibility of a private tour led by a professional local guide.

Stroll along canals, bridges, and market squares as you explore the city’s medieval origins, its rise as a major center of trade and industry, and its important role in Dutch history.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

City Delft

Languages Dutch, English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

You will learn about: Origin of the city’s name and 11th century background Foundation of the 13th century Medieval trade and industry center Major city in the 17th century Great Fire of Delft The city’s association with the House of Orange 80 Years’ War First de facto Capital of independent Netherlands Important center for the arts and printing Johannes Vermeer The Delft Explosion

You will see: Markt Town Hall De Waag Building Beestenmarkt Maria van Jesse Church New Church Vermeer Centre Koornbeurs House Old Canal Old Church Museum Lambert van Meerten Windmill 'de Roos'

The route