About this tour
Delft dug a harbour to dodge Rotterdam's tolls. Pilgrims left from this quay. The mill still grinds malt. A self-guided Delfshaven walk with quizzes in the StepQuests app.
Itinerary
10 guided stops on this route
Oude of Pelgrimvaderskerk
Public space around the church. Check posted hours for the nave. Aelbrechtskolk area. Church site from 1417. They left on 22 July 1620 on the Speedwell (the ch…
Stadsbrouwerij De Pelgrim
Public space outside. Pay for drinks and food. Aelbrechtskolk 12. In the former town hall of Delfshaven. The brewery and proeflokaal were founded in 1995, stay…
Zakkendragershuisje
Public exterior. Voorstraat 13. Guild house of the zakkendragers (sack carriers) from 1653. Small brick guild house on the harbour, built for the labour that m…
Aelbrechtskolk
Public space. The lock of historic Delfshaven. Delft started digging a harbour here in 1389 to avoid Rotterdam tolls. Delfshaven became independent in 1795 and…
Dutch Pinball Museum
Paid admission even if you only look. Open Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday. Grain warehouse from 1825, originally named Denemarken. The gable stone from 1860 r…
Piet Heynsplein
Public space. Square named for Piet Pieterszoon Hein. Piet Pieterszoon Hein was born in Delfshaven in 1577 and captured the Spanish silver fleet in 1628, a pri…
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What's included
GPS-guided walking route
Interactive quizzes at each stop
Fascinating stories and facts
Lifetime access to the tour
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