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Windmills, Delft & Delft Blue: Day Trip from Rotterdam

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Overview

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Overview

Quotes Logo Kinderdijk Windmills, Delft City & Delft Blue Factory Visit is a wonderful seasonal day trip that shows off some of the best of the Netherlands! This tour is perfect for anyone wanting to see historical sites and experience Dutch culture.

Get ready to see how the Netherlands has managed water for centuries at Kinderdijk, where 19 windmills stand tall. A walking tour gives amazing views of these windmills. Then, travel to Delft, a city full of old-world charm. Walk around and soak in its history. The tour also includes a visit to one of the last Delft Blue factories, where you can see how this famous pottery is made.

This tour includes bottled water to keep one refreshed during your travels. Lunch is not included, allowing one to explore local eateries. This experience typically does not include lunch in an effort to offer a variety of options to suit one's taste. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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See Kinderdijk Windmills: Take a walking tour and get a great view of the 19 windmills.

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Explore Historic Delft: Wander around Delft and enjoy its old-world charm.

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Visit a Delft Blue Factory: See how Delft Blue pottery is made at one of the last factories.

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Hassle-Free Day Trip: Enjoy convenient transportation between locations so one can relax and enjoy the sights.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally enjoyed the tour, especially the windmills and Delft, but some wanted more time at each stop. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Many customers loved seeing the windmills and learning about their history.

    Positive Highlight Icon People enjoyed walking around Delft and seeing the Delft Blue factory.

    Positive Highlight Icon The tour guide was very friendly and shared useful information.

    Positive Highlight Icon Customers appreciated the convenient transportation between locations.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some customers felt that the tour was too short to fully explore each location.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few customers wished there was more free time for shopping and eating.

The Journey

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Kinderdijk

Step back in time at Kinderdijk, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a remarkable showcase of 18th-century Dutch ingenuity. Marvel at the nineteen magnificent windmills, meticulously constructed around 1740 to drain the polders and protect the low-lying lands from flooding. Stroll along the canals, explore the working windmills, and gain a deep appreciation for the Netherlands' enduring battle against the waters. Kinderdijk offers a serene and historically rich experience, transporting you to a bygone era of water management mastery.

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Delft

Discover the enchanting city of Delft, a quintessential Dutch gem steeped in history and artistic heritage. Wander through cobblestone streets lined with charming houses and picturesque canals, each corner revealing a glimpse into Delft's rich past. Visit the Nieuwe Kerk (New Church), the final resting place of William of Orange, and immerse yourself in the world of Johannes Vermeer, one of Delft's most famous sons. And, of course, no trip to Delft is complete without experiencing the exquisite beauty of Delftware, the city's renowned blue-and-white pottery. Delft offers a captivating blend of history, art, and quintessential Dutch charm.

Know Before You Go

This tour includes bottled water. Lunch is not included, allowing one to choose their own dining options. Please confirm pickup details at the time of booking.

Hot Tip

Many reviewers recommend wearing comfortable shoes for walking around Kinderdijk and Delft. Also, be sure to bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenery and windmills!

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