90 Minutes Self-Guided Family Friendly Walking Tour in Gouda
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About the Activity
Are you ready to transform a city exploration into an exciting adventure. With our mission-like city tour, you'll unravel mysteries, discover new places, and experience unique stories. During your journey through the city of Gouda, you'll visit both well-known and hidden historical sites while working together to solve the mystery. Do your best and try to achieve the highest score with your friends or family! During this trip, you'll need to help Cornelis solve the ghost issue plaguing the City of Gouda. Can you help the ghosts find peace by solving their puzzles and bringing back peace to the whole city? The journey is a self-guided walking tour that you can explore by solving clues. The adventure lasts approximately 1.5 hours. Since it's a self-guided tour, you can start it whenever you like! This is a familiy friendly trip, which menas that the questions are solvable by kids (10+) and fun to do. What are you waiting for? Let's start discovering!1 hour 20 minutes to 1 hour 40 minutes
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Use of the Discovery Trips app. (make sure you download it)
Access to the Discovery Trip "A Ghostly Menace in Gouda"
Smartphone, internet connection & data
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Locations in the itinerary
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The trip will stop at the original City Hall of Gouda. The City Hall was built in 1459 and used till 2012 for meetings. Nowadays, it is used as a wedding location.15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
During the trip, you will stop by The Sint-Janskerk. This church is one of the oldest and most prominent churches in Gouda. Currently, the church is part of the biggest museum in the Netherlands.
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You will cross the Willem Vroesentuin. This city park near the Sint Janskerk used to be the graveyard for the people of Gouda. Afterward, it was changed into a city park for the old man's home across the street. 10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
You will visit the old orphanages of Gouda, which were located in the inner city. Nowadays, it is a luxury restaurant and hotel.
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You will viisti the Houtmansplantsoen monument. This monument is located in the middle of the Houtmansplantsoen, a city park on the outskirts of Gouda's inner city. During your visit, you will learn to whom this moment is dedicated. 10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
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You will visit the windmill 't Slot. This windmill was built in 1832 and is located in the inner city of Gouda. The location used to be the location of the Castle that defended the city and the river the Gouwe. 10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
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One of the location of the trip is the visbanken. The visbanken used to be the place where the people of Gouda got their fish back in the 16th centuries. 10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
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You will pass the turfmarkt with the Admiraalshuis, trappenbrug and vrouwebrug. The water in the canals can reach so high that you almost walk on water as the water levels can go 5 cm below street level!10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
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The start location is a 5-minute walk from the Gouda station. It is on the square on the street named Achter de Waag near the Agnietenkapel in the inner city of Gouda. The app will help guide you to the start location.
End point
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The end loaction of the trip as at the city hall of Gouda, which is a short walk, less than 5 minutes, back to the starting location.
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Printed Guide Available In
- English
- Dutch
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
Tickets will be delivered post-booking by email; or, physically delivered to the customer or the customer's hotelAfter confirmation, you will receive an activation code for your trip in TripAdvisor's message box and in a text message. If you do not receive such a message within 5 minutes of receiving the Tripadvior ticket, please send us a message through TripAdvisor. To start Discovery Trips follow these instructions: - Download the Discovery Trip app - Select your trip: A ghostly menace in Goude (Help de geesten van Gouda) - Enter your personal code in the app that you received via mail or text message - Go to the location and start the Discovery Trip!Cancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Amsterdam time to receive 100% refund.
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