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Personal Computer History Tour at HomeComputerMuseum - Amsterdam

Personal Computer History Tour at HomeComputerMuseum

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

3 hours

Fitness Level

No special fitness required; comfortable walking is sufficient.

Overview

Discover the captivating history of computing with a personalized 3-hour tour at HomeComputerMuseum. Perfect for tech lovers and history buffs, this experience offers exclusive insights and behind-the-scenes access. Read on to learn more!

Museum
Helmond, Noord-Brabant

VIP / Persoonlijke tour (tot 6 personen)

Vanaf 18 jaar • €32 p.p. • Voor de echte liefhebbers

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About This Adventure

Experience an exclusive 3-hour tour focused on the fascinating history of computers, led by a professional guide who tailors the stories to your interests. Explore the depot and repair department while enjoying complimentary drinks. This personalized experience ensures memorable insights and the option for discounted merchandise.

Minder dan 7 mensen, maar toch een rondleiding.

Duur: 3 uur Prijs: €32 p.p.

Heb je veel interesse in de geschiedenis van computers en/of computers algemeen? Dan is de VIP-behandeling iets voor jou. Er loopt een professionele gids met je mee die verhalen kan vertellen over wat jij wil horen. Daarnaast word je rondgeleid in het depot en mag je een kijkje nemen bij onze reparatie-afdeling. Een persoonlijke behandeling waarbij niet wordt gekeken hoe lang het duurt.

Inclusief

  • Professionele gids
  • Bezichtiging van het depot en reparatieafdeling
  • Gratis frisdrank, koffie of thee
  • Goede verhalen.
  • Optioneel: Merchandise met korting!

Adventure Tips

Book in advance

Reserve your spot early as tours are limited to small groups for a more personalized experience.

Engage with artifacts

Take time to examine vintage hardware closely and ask questions about restoration processes.

Try the merchandise

Visit the gift shop for discounted tech memorabilia to remember your visit.

Arrive early

Arrive a few minutes before your scheduled tour to settle in and enjoy the ambiance.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Urban birds such as pigeons and swallows
  • Rare sighting of local foxes near the museum grounds

History

The museum was established in 2010 and quickly became a key site for digital preservation in the region.

Conservation

The museum actively restores and preserves vintage hardware, promoting sustainable reuse and environmental awareness in electronics.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Comfortable walking shoes

Essential

Useful for walking through exhibit areas and standing during the tour.

Notebook and pen

Helpful for jotting down interesting facts or questions.

Camera or smartphone

Capture images of vintage hardware and artifacts.

Light jacket

Keep in mind indoor temperatures may vary.