Embark on a self-guided walking tour in Alkmaar and explore the city center with a virtual audio guide. Discover well-known spots and hidden gems while learning about the history of Alkmaar.
Embark on a self-guided walking tour in Alkmaar and explore the city center with a virtual audio guide. Discover well-known spots and hidden gems while learning about the history of Alkmaar.
- Alkmaar - The historical center of Alkmaar is easily explorable on foot, making it the perfect city for an audio tour. You will be amazed by the many unique stories that are hidden behind the medieval facades, courtyards, cobbled streets, and picturesque canals. Stories that have been carefully gathered for you. Let yourself be guided along all…
- Alkmaar - The historical center of Alkmaar is easily explorable on foot, making it the perfect city for an audio tour. You will be amazed by the many unique stories that are hidden behind the medieval facades, courtyards, cobbled streets, and picturesque canals. Stories that have been carefully gathered for you. Let yourself be guided along all the interesting and beautiful places Alkmaar has to offer and learn all about the history of this city and how the courage and determination of the people of Alkmaar led them to defeat the Spanish forces in 1573, becoming the first city in the Netherlands to do so.
In the following points, you’ll see just a few examples of the many attractions we will pass by.
- Molen van Groot (Piet) - Whoever says Alkmaar, says Pete’s Mill. Sturdy and resolute, the monumental tower mill rises above the surrounding cityscape.
- Alkmaar City Hall - The beautiful ‘old’ City Hall of Alkmaar dates back to the early 16th century and was built in the Gothic style. It is characterized by the slender corner tower.
- Het Huis Met De Kogel Uit 1557 - Discover the fascinating story behind the cannonball in the facade of this beautiful medieval wooden house.
- Cheese Market - Every friday from April untill September, you can step back in time to watch the world famous cheesemarket in the heart of the city
- Audio guide app in seven languages
- GPS-guided tour
- Audio guide app in seven languages
- GPS-guided tour
- Smartphone
- Headphones
- Admission fee for attractions
- Smartphone
- Headphones
- Admission fee for attractions
Explore the beautiful city center of Alkmaar at your own pace. This self-guided audio tour will take you to all the well-known spots and undiscovered gems of Alkmaar. Go on a journey of discovery with your virtual audio guide and get to know Alkmaar and its history in a unique way.
• Walk at your own pace
• The most beautiful walking routes and best…
Explore the beautiful city center of Alkmaar at your own pace. This self-guided audio tour will take you to all the well-known spots and undiscovered gems of Alkmaar. Go on a journey of discovery with your virtual audio guide and get to know Alkmaar 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
- This activity requires an internet connection and gps function on your phone.
- The average duration of the activity is is 2-3 hours. However you have until the end of the next day to finish it. Enough time to take a break, visit a museum or have a drink.
- Walking distance: 2.8 km
- Number of stops/stories: 34
- Don’t forget to bring a headphone.
- You will receive instructions to activate your self-guided tour in a separate email.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
