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Duration: 2 Hours
Do this because
You'll explore the last surviving 17th-century Delft Blue factory still crafting pieces by hand
The private format means you set the pace throughout your experience
Your guide reveals hidden stories behind Delft's historic facades and canals
It combines a two-hour walking tour with entrance to Royal Delft's museum and factory
You'll follow the paths of Johannes Vermeer and William of Orange through the Golden Age city
What to expect
Delft is the city that gave Delft Blue to the world. This experience offers the perfect introduction to Delft's heritage and its world-renowned ceramic tradition. On this private tour, you explore both sides of that story. Entrance tickets, audio tours and the transfer to and from Royal Delft are included.Your tour begins at the Market Square and takes you through Delft's old town, past the New Church and the leaning Old Church, along the canals, and through the stories of Vermeer, William of Orange, and Antony van Leeuwenhoek. Your guide shares the stories hidden behind the city's most significant sites, at your pace.Then you'll visit Royal Delft, the only Delft Blue manufacturer still operating since the 17th century. In the museum and factory, you see how craftspeople produce and hand-paint Delftware using authentic techniques passed down through generations for centuries. Royal Delft also has a shop and a cafe if you want to linger around.
What's included
Private tour
Tour guide
Transfer
Sales tax
What's not included
Food and drinks
What to remember
Know in advance:
Prices are per group; selecting 1 means booking for 1 group
The walking tour typically lasts approximately 2 hours, though guides offer flexible timing
Remember to bring:
An umbrella in case of rain
Provider
Holland City Tours
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins
Where
Markt, Delft, Netherlands
Meeting point:
Your guide will meet you next to the statue of Hugo Grotius, in front of the New Church.