Royal Delft (Koninklijke Porceleyne Fles) Tours

Take a private tour of Delft and delve into the city’s royal history with this customizable, half-day walking tour. Famed for its iconic Delftware (or Delft Blue) pottery, its historic Old Town and its connections with the Dutch Royal Family, Delft is one of the Netherlands’ most popular day trip destinations. On this tour, you'll explore the Old Town, where you’ll stumble upon sights like the Prince’s Court and City Hall, and visit the New Church, the final resting place of William the Silent an other notable royals.

We will gladly take you along the visible history of Delft in style. During the 90-minute tour we pass the most beautiful historic canals and parks in Delft and a guide tells various facts about the city of Delft. You will learn about Willem van Oranje, the VOC, why Delft is older than Amsterdam, but also about Johannes Vermeer and Hugo de Groot. The route starts on the historic Market of Delft and leads through the old city center. The tour can be expanded with a visit to a Delft Blue pottery factory, Vermeer Center, Museum Prinsenhof or other place of interest in Delft. Entirely in 17th century style you can also be dressed as a historical figure. It is a unique experience to go by car or tram to the most special places of Delft and it offers you a unique perspective. An experience that you can enjoy for a long time to come.

Delft the university town and relive its glorious past as you wander along canals, churches, mansions and courtyards, this university town also offers canal tours, museums, markets and many pubs. Visit the ancient, medieval and modern neighborhoods to see and appreciate the vast history and culture that the city has witnessed over the years, also try the best food, drinks, local favorite places to hangout and beat the touristic rush. Our fun and entertaining guide will make this a memorable experience for you. It is one of the best experiences to immerse yourself into the dutch culture and to fall in love with Delft even more.