• Het Plein - Visit Plein in The Hague, located in the heart of the city. Discover the story of Willem van Oranje, the Father of the Fatherland, and his pivotal role in the 80 Years’ War, also known as the Dutch Revolt.
• The Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery - Head to the Mauritshuis museum, where insights into the building’s history will be shared. This museum houses some of the most renowned paintings by Johannes Vermeer.
• Binnenhof & Ridderzaal (Inner Court & Hall of the Knights) - Take a brief stroll through the square within the parliament complex to view the Knight’s Hall. Learn about the historical importance of this site, and with a bit of luck, spot some ministers or even the prime minister!
• Hofvijver - Located in front of the parliament building and the prime minister’s office (the little tower!), Hofvijver lake holds significant historical value and some amusing tales.
• Thorbecke Monument - The Thorbecke statue near Hofvijver is intriguing, as it relates to the constitution. More details will be shared.
• Lange Voorhout - Known as the Champs-Élysées of The Hague, this elegant street features embassies, an art museum, a renowned hotel, the temporary senate building, a statue gallery of Dutch heads of state, and other fascinating (royal) buildings.
• Noordeinde Palace - View the working palace of the Dutch king. The flag will indicate if he is currently in the country.
• Grote Kerk - Visit the Grote Kerk (“Big Church”) of The Hague. Discover the story behind the stork perched on top.
• Standbeeld gebroeders De Witt - Another statue! This is the only head of government in the world that was consumed by an angry mob. It sounds unusual, but the story will be revealed.
• Station Den Haag Centraal - Accompanied by a guide, travel to Gouda, an 18-minute journey.
• Waag (Weighing House) - Begin the Gouda tour at the historic weighing house, where farmers have brought their cheese for weighing on market days for centuries. Enjoy a small cheese tasting inside.
• Stadhuis Gouda (City Hall) - Admire the charming Gothic town hall of Gouda and learn about its historical significance.
• Sint-Janskerk - This is the longest (not tallest!) church in the Netherlands, with construction starting in 1272. Discover more about its history and significance.
• Museum Gouda - Explore the former St-Catharine’s guest house, now home to Museum Gouda.
• Rijksmonument De Visbanken - De Visbanken in Gouda is a historic area where fish have been cleaned and prepared since 1588. Learn about this delightful place and enjoy the view.

• Private Guide
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Snacks
• All fees and/or taxes

• Gratuities (optional)

Explore The Hague and Gouda, two historic cities that have significantly influenced Dutch history, on this engaging 4.5-hour private tour.

Begin your journey in The Hague, the elegant political capital. Stroll through the streets past the parliament, the prime minister’s office, royal palaces, foreign embassies, and numerous historic facades. The guide will enrich your experience with captivating stories and insider knowledge.

Continue to Gouda, known for its delightful town hall, intriguing weighing house, and magnificent church. Start by visiting the historic cheese weighing house to sample authentic Gouda cheese. Then, wander through the old city center as your guide shares fascinating insights.

The transfer between the two cities is included and takes just 18 minutes. If you prefer to start in Gouda and finish in The Hague, please inform us! We are flexible to accommodate your preferences.

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