Private Tour from Rotterdam to Historic Towns Mills and Castle
Woudrichem
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This unique tour takes you to the fully preserved medieval fortified town of Woudrichem, the legendary 14th-century Loevestein Castle and the tallest windmills in the world in Schiedam.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Snacks
Lunch
Private Tour from Rotterdam to Historic Towns Mills and Castle
Woudrichem
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This unique tour takes you to the fully preserved medieval fortified town of Woudrichem, the legendary 14th-century Loevestein Castle and the tallest windmills in the world in Schiedam.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Snacks
Lunch
Items | Private Tour from Rotterdam to Historic Towns Mills and Castle
Itinerary
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Woudrichem
Our first destination of this wonderful private tour is the charming fortified town of Woudrichem. This picturesque town, with its well-preserved ramparts, quaint streets, and stunning riverside views, feels like stepping back in time. Stroll through its historic center, where old merchant houses and the medieval church tell stories of the past.
1 hour and 15 minutes
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Loevestein Castle
From Woudrichem, we continue to the legendary Loevestein Castle. This 14th-century fortress, once a strategic stronghold and later a famous prison, offers a captivating glimpse into medieval life. Walk through its thick stone walls, explore the knight’s hall, and hear the incredible tale of Hugo de Groot’s daring escape in a book chest!
1 hour
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Gorinchem
After soaking in the history of Loevestein, we continue to Gorinchem, a hidden gem among Dutch fortified towns. Here, a delicious lunch awaits you at Restaurant ‘t Stadthuys, housed in a historic building in the heart of the city. Enjoy exquisite local cuisine while surrounded by centuries of history.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Museummolen de Walvisch
Our final stop takes us to Schiedam, home to the world’s tallest traditional windmills. We visit Windmill De Walvisch, an impressive distillery windmill that played a crucial role in Schiedam’s jenever (Dutch gin) production. Step inside to learn about the craft of milling and distilling, and admire the breathtaking views over this historic gin capital.
