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Live tours in The Hague

Explore The Hague, Netherlands, live with a local who lives there. A guide walks you past Binnenhof, Ridderzaal and Mauritshuis on a video call, or talks you through it by phone.

14 live tours From 16,00 €

Explore The Hague live with a local

Sessions run live, not as a recording: you join at a time in your own time zone, and the guide follows whatever you want to see or ask about. Zeeheldenkwartier is worth asking about: a dense grid of streets north of the centre known for its bars and small restaurants.

Every date has a minimum group size: if it does not fill up, it is cancelled and you are refunded in full automatically. Small groups, real answers, no script.

What a live session shows

  • Binnenhof A medieval castle complex that has been the seat of the Dutch parliament since the 13th century.
  • Ridderzaal The Gothic Hall of Knights at the centre of the Binnenhof, used for the King's annual speech to parliament.
  • Mauritshuis A compact museum holding Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring and Rembrandt's Anatomy Lesson.
  • Peace Palace Home to the International Court of Justice, built in the early 1900s with donations from governments worldwide.
  • Scheveningen Pier A pier reaching out over the North Sea with a Ferris wheel near its end.
  • Scheveningen beach A wide sandy beach running for several kilometres along the North Sea coast.
  • Panorama Mesdag A circular painting of Scheveningen from 1881, more than a hundred metres around, viewed from a raised platform.
  • Escher in Het Paleis A former royal palace now dedicated to the optical illusions of the artist M.C. Escher.

Neighbourhoods

  • Zeeheldenkwartier a dense grid of streets north of the centre known for its bars and small restaurants
  • Statenkwartier a leafy district of embassies and Art Nouveau houses near the Peace Palace
  • Scheveningen the seaside resort district that was a fishing village before it became The Hague's beach

Food to know

  • Stroopwafel
  • Bitterballen
  • Haring (raw herring)
  • Poffertjes
  • Kibbeling

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Good to know about The Hague

Do I need to be in The Hague to join a session?

No. You join from wherever you are; the guide is the one in The Hague, live on camera or on the phone.

How long does a session last?

Between 0.5 and 1.5 hours, depending on the guide and the topic.

What language is the session in?

Guides here offer Dutch, English, German and French; pick the one you want when you book.

What if I lose connection partway through?

Rejoin with the same link within a few minutes and the guide will catch you up.

Can I ask the guide anything, or is it a fixed script?

Anything. Sessions leave room for your own questions throughout, not just at the end.