Self-Guided Breda Walking Tour: Discover Historic Sights and Hidden Gems with an Audioguide
Breda
Embark on a self-guided walking tour of Breda and uncover its historic sights and hidden gems with an engaging audioguide. Explore at your own pace and discover the city's rich history in a unique way.
Duration: 3 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Breda - Getting bored in Breda is not an option. You’ll love the beautiful old city center with its cozy shopping streets and green spaces. The best way to explore Breda is by taking an audio tour of the city. During this walk, you’ll see famous places like the Big Church, Breda Castle, and The Lighthouse, but you’ll also discover hidden spots like the old post office and Lange Stallen. Enjoy exploring these special places and learn more about this lively city.

In the following points, you’ll see just a few examples of the many attractions we will pass by

  • Kasteel Van Breda - Castle of Breda is on the tour route. The Castle of Breda is a castle located in the Dutch province of North Brabant, situated in the central part of the city of Breda on Castle Square in the Valkenberg district. Since 1826, the Royal Military Academy has been based in the castle.
  • Breda’s Begijnhof Museum - Begijnhof (Beguinage) is on the tour route. The Breda Beguinage is a group of houses and a small church surrounded by walls in the center of Breda. There are 29 houses in two courtyards, arranged around a herb garden.
  • Stadspark Valkenberg - Valkenberg Park is on the tour route. Valkenberg Park is the green oasis in the heart of Breda. It’s a park with a royal touch, where only the castle residents and their guests were welcome until the early nineteenth century. Nowadays, it’s a delightful meeting place.
  • Grote Markt - Great Market Square is on the tour route. The Grand Market, the highest point in the city, has been used as a marketplace for centuries. Initially, it was primarily used for trading grains. The general goods markets, like the ones held on Tuesday mornings and Fridays, have been around since 1321.
  • Sint Antoniuskathedraal - The Antonius cathedral is on the tour route. In St. Janstraat, at the front on the right side, you’ll see St. Anthony’s Cathedral, which is a fancy church built in a certain style. In 1836, it became the first Catholic church to be officially built after a time when Catholic worship was hidden. It was also the first church where a bishop could lead the diocese of Breda.
What's Included
  • Multilingual audio guide app for smartphones
  • GPS-enabled tour guidance
What's Not Included
  • Smartphone
  • Headphones
  • Admission fee for attractions
Additional Information

Discover the enchanting city core of Breda at a leisurely pace.

Indulge in a self-directed audio tour that guides you to both renowned and hidden gem locations of Breda. Utilize your audio guide to learn about significant historical events and present-day aspects of the city.

Be enthralled by the stunning historical heart of the city, where you can wander through bustling shopping lanes or enjoy the stunning natural scenery around you.

Explore iconic landmarks such as the Grote Kerk, Breda Castle, and the Lighthouse. Uncover secretive spots, like the old post office and the Lange Stallen.

Immerse yourself in the unique and personal journey through Breda and its rich history.

  • This activity requires an internet connection and gps function on your phone.
  • The average duration of the activity is is 2-3 hours. However you have until the end of the next day to finish it. Enough time to take a break, visit a museum or have a drink.
  • Charge your phone to the max or take a powerbank with you
  • Don’t forget to bring headphones
  • Walking distance: 4.4 km
  • Number of stops/stories: 44
Location
Kerkplein 2
Kerkplein
There is no fixed meeting point! - Download the App of CityAppTour to navigate to the nearest point on the route. - Acces code and instruction is in the 2nd mail you received after booking. - Wait with activation until the day of your activity!!!
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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