• Grote Kerk - The Grote Kerk (Great Church) in Dordrecht is a stunning Gothic-style church dating back to the 14th century. Renowned for its grand architecture and rich history, the church’s tower is a notable feature of the Dordrecht skyline, offering breathtaking views of the city. Inside, the church boasts intricate carvings and beautiful stained glass windows. The Grote Kerk is a popular tourist destination and a significant religious site for the people of Dordrecht.
• Wolwevershaven - As you sail through the canals, rivers, and harbors, you’ll pass through Wolwevershaven. This entirely monumental harbor is home to many historic vessels, including one of the oldest still-operational steamships in the Netherlands! Along the docks, you can admire many warehouses where goods from around the world were stored. Many of these warehouses are named after the regions Dordrecht traded with, highlighting the city’s extensive trading history.
• Ary Scheffer standbeeld - The most beautiful and lively town square in Dordrecht, filled with great outdoor seating and the perfect spot for food or refreshments. In the center of the square stands the statue of Ary Scheffer, a renowned artist born in Dordrecht who made a name for himself, especially in France. Your guide will share many fascinating stories about Scheffer’s life and career.
• Hof van Nederland - One of the most historic landmarks in the Netherlands, located in the heart of the historic city center. This former monastery is where the first plans for the Dutch war of independence against the Spanish were made. Leading figures in Dutch history, including the ‘founding father’ William of Orange-Nassau, have walked these grounds. Today, the site serves as a museum focused on the theme of freedom.
• Kunstkerk - While Dordrecht is best known for its historical sites, it also offers modern art. This converted church now hosts a variety of art exhibitions by local artists. Admire the glamorous stained-glass windows at the entrance and see how the past and present blend seamlessly.
• Historische Binnenstad - History is visible everywhere in Dordrecht. Walking through the city feels like being in an open-air museum, with historic buildings, narrow cobblestone streets, and rich waterways telling centuries of history. The streets and squares are always bustling with life. Your guide will share many intriguing stories about the city and its fascinating residents throughout the ages.
• Huis Van Gijn - Among the many impressive residences in the city, the House of Gijn stands out. This magnificent building was home to banker Simon van Gijn, who greatly contributed to the cultural preservation of Dordrecht. Van Gijn’s home has been converted into a museum, still in the exact style he left it. It is one of the few buildings in Europe that remains in the original style of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
• Stadhuis Van Dordrecht - City Hall Dordrecht, also known as Stadhuis Dordrecht, is a beautiful and historic building in the heart of Dordrecht, Netherlands. It serves as the seat of the city’s government and a meeting place for the city council. The building is open to the public, and visitors can take a tour to learn about its history and architecture. City Hall Dordrecht is a must-see for anyone visiting the city and a great place to learn about its past and present.
• Groothoofdspoort - Given Dordrecht’s medieval origins, a city wall and gates were essential. While many city gates have not survived, the most beautiful one has. Located at the confluence of three rivers, you can imagine how many ships have passed through this gate over the centuries. You can enjoy a stunning view of this gate from both land and water. This beautiful city gate encompasses many interesting elements of Dordrecht’s history, including the origin story of the city’s nickname.

• Free city map
• Professional tour guide

• Gratuities

Dordrecht is a charming city located in the Netherlands. The city is known for its rich history, picturesque canals, and beautiful architecture. The combination of a shared walking & boat tour you can experience the city and all its beautiful highlights.

The boat tour takes you through the city’s picturesque canals, giving you a unique perspective of the city’s architecture and history. You’ll pass by some of Dordrecht’s most iconic landmarks. Along the way, your guide will provide interesting facts and stories about the city’s past, making the tour both informative and enjoyable.

After the boat tour, you’ll embark on a guided walking tour through the city’s charming streets and town squares. Your guide will show you some of Dordrecht’s hidden gems, including charming little shops and cafes, and take you to some of the city’s most important historical sites.

With a combination of a boat tour and a walking tour, you’ll get a well-rounded experience of the oldest city of Holland.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.