Explore Delft’s Secret Courtyards on the Hofjeswandeling Guided City Walk
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly flat walking on paved surfaces.
Overview
Discover Delft’s hidden hofjes on a 1.5-hour guided walk through picturesque courtyards and narrow streets. Perfect for history lovers and casual explorers alike, this tour reveals the city’s unique social heritage and serene gardens.
Hofjeswandeling Delft
Prijs: €125 per groep | max 25 pers. | Privégids | 1,5 uur | Op meerdere tijdstippen mogelijk
Select participants and date
Adventure Photos
About This Adventure
Discover the hidden charm of Delft on a captivating 1.5-hour guided city walk. Explore picturesque hofjes, narrow streets, and elegant buildings, uncovering the rich history behind these quaint residences. Perfect for all ages, this unique experience offers a glimpse into the city's past and present, making it a memorable adventure.
Een stadswandeling langs de pittoreske hofjes van Delft!
Prijzen
Stadswandeling van 1,5 uur met een privégids: € 125,- per groep
Alle leeftijden
Info
Een stadswandeling door Delft, langs pittoreske hofjes, smalle straatjes en statige panden. Wist u dat Delft ook prachtige hofjes heeft? Verstopt in en aan de rand van het centrum, zijn ze te vinden. Woongelegenheid in popperige huisjes voor de vroegere armen. Nu geliefde woonobjecten voor mensen die begeleid wonen en ook voor studenten en jonge stellen. Ga op stap met onze gids om deze mooie hofjes te vinden.
Dag en vertrek
Ma t/m zo op meerdere tijdstippen mogelijk Vertrek vanaf uw gewenste locatie in het centrum
Duur
1,5 uur
Aantal deelnemers
Max 25 deelnemers per gids
Adventure Tips
Book a private group tour
Private tours accommodate up to 25 people, offering a personalized experience and flexible timing.
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The walk covers cobblestone streets and narrow alleys, so sturdy, comfortable shoes are recommended.
Bring a camera for unique shots
The hofjes provide charming photo opportunities away from crowded tourist spots.
Check weather forecast
The tour operates rain or shine, but light rain gear will make the experience more pleasant if needed.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban birds like house sparrows and pigeons
- Seasonal butterflies in hofje gardens
History
Delft’s hofjes were originally built in the 17th century as charitable housing, reflecting the city’s early social welfare efforts.
Conservation
The tour encourages respect for local residents and preservation of the hofjes, supporting sustainable tourism in Delft’s historic districts.
Select participants and date
Adventure Hotspots in Delft
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for navigating cobbled streets and uneven paths safely.
Light rain jacket
spring specific
Compact camera or smartphone
Useful for capturing atmospheric courtyard and street scenes.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated, especially during warmer months while exploring.
summer specific