Discover Dordrecht, the oldest city in Holland and one of the most charming historic towns in the Netherlands. During this guided walking tour, you will explore the picturesque old town filled with monuments, canals, and centuries of fascinating stories.
A monumental city with a rich history
Dordrecht boasts more than 900 national monuments and showcases Dutch history on every corner. Highlights include the prestigious Dordrechts Museum and the Hof, a former Augustinian monastery where the foundations of Dutch independence were laid in 1572. Your guide will share how Dordrecht once flourished as the most important city of Holland for centuries.
Canals, courtyards and hidden gems
Beyond the grand monuments, Dordrecht enchants with atmospheric canals, centuries-old warehouses, and secluded courtyards. Your guide will point out unique details and tell the stories of artists, merchants, and influential figures who shaped the city over the ages. This way, you’ll experience both the illustrious past and the lively present of Dordrecht.
Easily accessible from Rotterdam
Located only 20 kilometers from Rotterdam, Dordrecht makes for a perfect day trip. The city is easy to reach by train, car, or even by boat across the rivers. A guided tour is the ideal way to discover the unique culture, history, and atmosphere of this extraordinary Dutch city.
