Luxury Shared Canal Tour with live guide

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1 hour 15 minutes
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Stroller Accessible
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English
Location
Duration
1 hour 15 minutes
Group size
Max 25 guests
Accessibility
Stroller Accessible
Language
English

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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.
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Teylers Museum

During the tour you will receive all important information about the highlights of Haarlem. Along the way you will pass several landmarks, including Molen de Adriaan, Stadsschouwburg, Jopenkerk, Teyler Museum and much more
During the tour you will receive all important information about the highlights of Haarlem. Along th…
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Molen De Adriaan Museum

In 1778, the Amsterdam entrepreneur Adriaan de Boois buys an old defense tower. He has received permission from the city of Haarlem to build a windmill. Adriaan builds his mill on top of the old Goê Vrouwtoren. As a result, the blades protrude high above the Spaarne and catch every breath of wind.
In 1778, the Amsterdam entrepreneur Adriaan de Boois buys an old defense tower. He has received perm…
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5 minutes · Admission Ticket Free

Sint-Bavokerk (Church of St. Bavo)

Explore the majestic St. Bavo Church in Haarlem! ⛪ With its towering spire and rich history dating back to the 14th century, it's a sight to behold. Step inside to marvel at its stunning interior, adorned with beautiful stained glass windows, intricate wood carvings, and a magnificent organ built by Christian Müller in the 18th century. The church has witnessed significant events, including the baptism of artist Frans Hals and the famous organ concerts by Mozart and Handel. Take a moment to admire the grandeur of this architectural gem, a testament to Haarlem's cultural heritage and artistic legacy.
Explore the majestic St. Bavo Church in Haarlem! ⛪ With its towering spire and rich history dating b…
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5 minutes · Admission Ticket Free

Sint-Bavokerk (Church of St. Bavo)

Discover the awe-inspiring Sint Bavo Basilica in Haarlem! ⛪ Dating back to the 14th century, its towering spire and rich history captivate visitors. Step inside to admire its breathtaking interior, adorned with exquisite stained glass windows, intricate wood carvings, and a splendid organ crafted by Christian Müller in the 18th century. The basilica has been witness to remarkable events, including the baptism of renowned artist Frans Hals and legendary organ concerts by Mozart and Handel. Take a moment to soak in the grandeur of this architectural masterpiece, a true testament to Haarlem's cultural heritage and artistic prowess.
Discover the awe-inspiring Sint Bavo Basilica in Haarlem! ⛪ Dating back to the 14th century, its tow…
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5 minutes · Admission Ticket Free

Jopen Tap Room

Step into the vibrant Jopenkerk in Haarlem! Once a church, now a bustling brewery, this historic building offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity. Marvel at its impressive architecture and stained glass windows while savoring delicious craft beers brewed on-site. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere as you enjoy tasty bites and explore the brewery's rich history. With its dynamic ambiance and rich heritage, the Jopenkerk is a must-visit destination for beer enthusiasts and history buffs alike!
Step into the vibrant Jopenkerk in Haarlem! Once a church, now a bustling brewery, this historic bui…
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5 minutes · Admission Ticket Free

Bakenessergracht 12

Enter the enchanting Bakenesserkerk in Haarlem! Dating back to the 15th century, this historic church exudes charm and character. Admire its graceful architecture and serene ambiance as you wander through its hallowed halls. Discover the fascinating stories behind its centuries-old walls and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere. ️ Whether you're drawn by its architectural beauty or its spiritual significance, the Bakenesserkerk promises a memorable experience for all who visit.
Enter the enchanting Bakenesserkerk in Haarlem! Dating back to the 15th century, this historic churc…
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5 minutes · Admission Ticket Free

Frans Hals Museum

Step into the captivating Frans Hals Museum in Haarlem! Named after the renowned Dutch Golden Age painter, this museum celebrates the works of Frans Hals and his contemporaries. Marvel at the exquisite brushwork and vibrant colors of Hals' masterpieces as you stroll through the galleries. ️ Explore the rich history of Dutch art and culture through an impressive collection of paintings and decorative arts from the 16th and 17th centuries. ️ With its diverse exhibitions and interactive displays, the Frans Hals Museum offers a fascinating journey through the Golden Age of Dutch painting.
Step into the captivating Frans Hals Museum in Haarlem! Named after the renowned Dutch Golden Age pa…
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5 minutes · Admission Ticket Free

Municipal Theater Haarlem

Step into the historic Stadsschouwburg in Haarlem! This iconic theater has been a cultural hub since its opening in 1918. Immerse yourself in the world of performing arts as you attend captivating plays, musical performances, and dance shows. Marvel at the elegant architecture and ornate interior of this beloved venue, which has hosted renowned artists and performers throughout its storied history. Whether you're a theater enthusiast or simply seeking an unforgettable night out, the Stadsschouwburg promises an experience that will leave you spellbound. ️
Step into the historic Stadsschouwburg in Haarlem! This iconic theater has been a cultural hub since…
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5 minutes · Admission Ticket Free

Haarlem

Step into the enchanting Droste Factory in Haarlem! Dating back to the 19th century, this historic chocolate factory is a true gem. Immerse yourself in the rich aroma of chocolate as you explore its fascinating exhibits and learn about the art of chocolate making. Marvel at the vintage machinery and packaging designs that showcase Droste's illustrious history. Indulge your sweet tooth with delectable chocolates and treats from the factory shop, or enjoy a cup of rich hot chocolate in the charming café. ☕ Whether you're a chocolate lover or a history buff, a visit to the Droste Factory promises a delightful experience for all!
Step into the enchanting Droste Factory in Haarlem! Dating back to the 19th century, this historic c…
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5 minutes · Admission Ticket Free

Kenaupark

Discover the serene beauty of Kenaupark in Haarlem! This tranquil park, established in the 19th century, offers a peaceful escape from the bustle of the city. Stroll along its winding paths, lined with majestic trees and vibrant flower beds, and take in the picturesque scenery. Relax by the tranquil ponds or find a quiet spot on the lush lawns to enjoy a picnic or simply unwind with a good book. Marvel at the historic buildings that surround the park, adding to its charm and character. Whether you're seeking a leisurely walk, a moment of solitude, or simply a breath of fresh air, Kenaupark provides a haven of tranquility in the heart of Haarlem.
Discover the serene beauty of Kenaupark in Haarlem! This tranquil park, established in the 19th cent…
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10 minutes · Admission Ticket Free

De Waag (1595)

Step into the historic Waag in Haarlem! Dating back to the 14th century, this iconic building has served many purposes over the centuries, from a weigh house to a marketplace and even a guildhall. ️ Marvel at its striking architecture, characterized by its distinctive stepped gables and ornate façade. ️ Today, the Waag is a vibrant cultural hub, hosting exhibitions, events, and markets that celebrate Haarlem's rich heritage. Step inside to explore its fascinating history and discover the stories behind its ancient walls. Whether you're interested in history, culture, or simply seeking a unique experience, the Waag promises a memorable visit in the heart of Haarlem.
Step into the historic Waag in Haarlem! Dating back to the 14th century, this iconic building has se…
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10 minutes · Admission Ticket Free

Escape Haarlem

Step into the storied Old Courthouse of Haarlem! ️ Dating back to the 13th century, this majestic building has witnessed centuries of legal proceedings and historical events. Admire its impressive Gothic architecture, with towering spires and intricate stone carvings that evoke a sense of grandeur and solemnity. ⚖️ Explore the rich history of justice and law in Haarlem as you wander through its historic halls and chambers. ️ From landmark trials to important decisions that shaped the city's destiny, the Old Courthouse holds a wealth of stories waiting to be discovered. Whether you're intrigued by legal history or simply drawn to its timeless beauty, a visit to the Old Courthouse promises a fascinating journey through Haarlem's past.
Step into the storied Old Courthouse of Haarlem! ️ Dating back to the 13th century, this majestic bu…
Meeting Point

Bisschoppelijk Paleis, Nieuwe Gracht, Haarlem Noord-Holland, Netherlands, NL, 2011 NJ

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Step into adventure at Nieuwe gracht 80, Haarlem's embarkation point for excitement! Begin your journey along the picturesque canal, surrounded by charm and vibrant energy. Join us here for an unforgettable experience through the heart of Haarlem!
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Scarlett_OSeptember 2026 • Viator
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Very nice experience.

Very nice experience and good information. Nice tour guide with good English. Good overview of Haarlem.

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John_HAugust 2026 • Viator
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It was a lot of fun....

It was a lot of fun. Willem was a great boat driver and tour guide. He was fun and informative. And really knew the history of Haarlam.

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Paul KAugust 2026 • TripAdvisor
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Cozy alternative in the busy city

Gerard does not let the truth get in the way of a good story and was a skilled mate.

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Travel587230July 2026 • TripAdvisor
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A wonderful trip on the Haarlem chanels

A wonderful trip, pleasant people, and an excellent guide. Go on this trip—it is well worth it! Thank you, Mo; I hope to come back!!!

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Z5006GPericsJuly 2026 • TripAdvisor
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Sensationell und empfehlenswert

Buchen war Mega einfach/ Abholung Viertelstunde früher da als gedacht 👍/ alles so wie in der Beschreibung war vorhanden/ perfekter Reiseführer(Kapitain)/ Also ich kann diesen Ausflug nur als durch und durch gelungen bezeichnen, für alle die das hier lesen macht das es ist sein Geld auf jeden Fall wert. Ihr könnt auch günstig fahren in einem überdachten Glasboot aber wundert euch nicht wenn im Sommer euch der Blutdruck durch die Decke schiesst . Noch mal vielen lieben herzlichen Dank das war per...read more

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