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52 Available Tour Excursions in Eindhoven

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If you are interested in technologies and futuristic design, then you should not miss visiting Eindhoven! Unlike many other Dutch cities, there are no crooked medieval streets here or small cozy houses. On the contrary, this city is famous for its incredible inventions that are shaping the future. It is full of surprises, such as a hotel in a former monastery, a hidden river and urban accommodations for bats or insects, and many others! We will see a lot of impressive architectural objects, an art district, art galleries, street art, and innovative projects. Our story will concern the history of such things as, smart or sustainable cities, and wildlife-friendly urban areas. We will find out more about the history of Eindhoven or big events like Eindhoven Design Week. More tours(food, history, street art, architecture, modern art, museums, small towns, countryside, by bikes, ships, balloons, photo tours) in the Netherlands on Snurk.Travel.

Price: $281.95

Duration: 3 hours

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The extraordinary landmarks of Eindhoven are so unique that they will forever leave an impression on all who see it. Many of them are unique and have distinctive personality, style, age and purpose. Be sure to witness them also as works of art, done by the most distinguished Dutch architects, sculptors and masters. Follow us to get a feel of what makes this city tick, in this extraordinary tour and be sure to go back home with a lot of stories to tell!

Price: $350.36

Duration: 2 hours

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Are you planning a trip to Enschede, then you can have a lot of fun with this city walk. An Escape game and city walk at the same time. 3 kilometres long and over 1,5 hours of fun for the family or a group of friends. During this game there is plenty of time to sit on one of the terraces. A city walk has never been so much fun. He claims to be a descendant of Maria Theresa, the lady for whom the city's Stone Bridge is named. Apparently, Maria Theresa was owed money for that bridge and now the Reckless Roermonder is demanding that money from the municipality. Can you help us find him?

Price: $35.18

Duration: 1-2 hours

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Follow the photo directions, perform thinking and doing tasks, and send your team selfies to your live game supervisor via WhatsApp. He watches with you, reacts immediately, gives new clues and helps if you get stuck. You have three hours to crack the case. Intense enough to feel the pressure, flexible enough to pause for a drink in between. Work together, think clearly and fully step into the role of detective. Will you be able to unravel the truth?

Price: $84.58

Duration: 3 hours

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Discover Eindhoven and the surrounding natural area independently and in an easy way. Rent this cool E-Fatbike and cruise away. Equipped with the tailor-made web app with information and route, you will have a carefree day out that you will not forget. It doesn't cost you any energy, all you have to do is turn your feet in circles.

Price: $46.93

Duration: 1-7 hours

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Ah, Den Bosch, also known as ‘s-Hertogenbosch. A city so nice they named it twice! It’s a town full of historical charm that will enchant you with its picturesque streets, little canals, and the magnificent Saint John’s Cathedral. A painting by the famous painter Jheronimus Bosch has been stolen! Can you help recover it? Solve the riddles in this tour to really get to know Den Bosch, inside and out! This Outside Escape’s unique, enjoyable riddles will test your ability to observe your surroundings. Play the game on individual smartphones or choose to play together on a single phone. After completing your order, you’ll receive an email with a link and access code; use these to start the game whenever you like. You can’t get stuck, our hints will always keep you in the game! This self-guided tour is suitable for adults and children above 12 years. With some extra assistance for younger children it can be great fun for the whole family, too!

Price: $32.31

Duration: 1-2 hours

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Price per group of 2-6 people. Within 2 hours, the Qula Roermond City Trail leads you along the best spots in Roermond, while you play fun riddles and assignments on your smartphone. Try to set a high score with family or friends and explore the city. There are no fixed start times or reservations, you choose your own day and time. The Trail is available 24/7 and there is no time limit - you can start, pause and stop whenever it suits you! It is offered in multiple languages ​​(Eng, Ger, Fr, Ned, Sp, It and more). The Qula City Trail is great fun and the most affordable outing for families and groups of friends. How does it work? When you book, you will receive an email with instructions on how to play the Trail on your smartphone. Android or iPhone compatible. Once at the starting point, start your quest through the city, it's that easy!

Price: $36.42

Duration: 3 hours

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Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game - a self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists, and hidden clues. This City Game is all about story-driven gameplay and immersive mystery solving, it pulls you into a captivating story that you solve together, making it a unique way to connect, play, and create memories with your group. Perfect for friends, families, colleagues or solo players who enjoy a challenge and love detective games. Whether you play solo or in teams, it's a flexible and fun experience that turns the city into your crime-solving playground. After booking, check your email for clear instructions, download the Loquiz app, and dive straight into your detective mission.

Price: $23.44

Duration: 2 hours

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With us you will experience cities and musea in a new, fun and interactive way. It is self-guided, so you can start whenever you are ready. Using the app, you will walk through the city or a museum, while solving puzzles and riddles. Each game has a compelling storyline, where you help the main character escape or solve an urgent mission. In this Experience in Den Bosch you will discover the city in the year 1517. Famous painter Hieronymus Bosch has recently passed away. His wife Aleid comes home and finds his most famous paintings missing. The thief is planning to destroy them. The hidden meanings and mysteries of the paintings of her husband will lead Aleid to the thief and the paintings. Will you manage to help her find them within 2 hours, before it is too late? The game will lead you to 20 locations: the most famous sites of the city and lesser known sites. The Experience is available in Dutch and English.

Price: $35.24

Duration: 1-3 hours

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Book your Private Arrival Transfer from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Eindhoven city hotels. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers

Price: $41.12

Duration: 0 hours

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Eindhoven, a city of innovation and design. It has been the industrial heart of the southern provinces ever since Gerard Philips opened a small lightbulb factory here! It looks like a robot dog is on the loose in the city, what could that mutt be up to? Can you catch the dog before it causes any more mayhem? Solve the riddles in this tour to really get to know Eindhoven, inside and out! This Outside Escape’s unique, enjoyable riddles will test your ability to observe your surroundings. Play the game on individual smartphones or choose to play together on a single phone. After completing your order, you’ll receive an email with a link and access code; use these to start the game whenever you like. You can’t get stuck, our hints will always keep you in the game! This self-guided tour is suitable for adults and children above 12 years. With some extra assistance for younger children it can be great fun for the whole family, too!

Price: $32.31

Duration: 1-2 hours

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Get to know Den Bosch in a unique and affordable way. We offer you a self-guided tour, via our online App. You play a fun, family-friendly game. Answer questions about the locations and do search assignments. All on your smartphone. Log in on our free city game app and enjoy the city. Not a 'boring' guide, but you decide when to start, stop or pause. Use GPS to find the nicest squares, streets, and monuments. Get the most interesting facts about the city. Discover Den Bosch with our unique city game app. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour anytime you choose. This City Game is also a perfect activity for large groups.

Price: $29.13

Duration: 3 hours

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WHY CHOOSE US? We offer the best stories (30) handpicked by a local guide. Not just dry facts, but engaging tales that bring the city to life. Loved by travelers – or your money back! Discover Eindhoven with an audio tour that takes you through the stories of the city of technology, design and innovation. During this 3.4 km self-guided walking tour, you’ll stroll past modern architecture, historic landmarks and lively squares, from 18 September Square and St. Catherine’s Church to De Blob, the Philips Museum and the iconic Light Tower. Along the way, you’ll hear how a small Brabant town grew into the birthplace of Philips and the design capital of the Netherlands. Discover the city’s industrial heritage, creative energy, PSV passion and the innovations that made Eindhoven internationally known. With the CityAppTour app, you explore Eindhoven at your own pace, without a guide or group, while the stories bring the city to life. Works offline!

Price: $9.39

Duration: 2-4 hours

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Get to know Eindhoven in a unique and affordable way. We offer you a self-guided tour, via our online App. You play a fun, family-friendly game. Answer questions about the locations and do search assignments. All on your smartphone. Log in on our free city game app and enjoy the city. Not a 'boring' guide, but you decide when to start, stop or pause. Use GPS to find the nicest squares, streets, and monuments. Get the most interesting facts about the city. Discover Eindhoven with our unique city game app. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour anytime you choose. This City Game is also a perfect activity for large groups.

Price: $29.13

Duration: 3 hours

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With us you will get to know the city from a new perspective, fun and interactive. It will be like an escape room, but in the city! It is a self-guided tour, so you can start whenever you want. With the application you will explore the city while solving puzzles and brainteasers. Each game has an exciting storyline, in which you help the protagonist to escape or accomplish an important mission. During this game you will experience Den Bosch in the year 1542. Den Bosch is about to be attacked by Maarten van Rossum and his army. Willem Mool, who is writing a chronicle about the city's history, has an idea: make a shield that illustrates the most important people who protected the city and hang it on the city wall. Your knowledge of the city's history, legends and folk tales will help you collect them. Can you protect the city within 2 hours? During the game you will visit 21 locations: the city's attractions and lesser-known places. The game is available in Dutch.

Price: $32.89

Duration: 1-2 hours

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Discover the best kept secrets in the city’s historic centre with the Secrets of Exploration Game, an exciting GPS-based exploration game! Whether you want to play alone for personal excitement or with a group of people this is the game for you! Playing with more groups will turn into a competitive experience, perfect as a teambuilding activity. This game is a fun activity you can do while visiting a city. Solve the fun puzzles and questions, complete photo tasks and more in order to score as many points as possible and gain extra clues to help you with the final puzzle. You can even earn a spot on the leaderboard! Our Exploration Game offers the maximum independence, you can play pause & continue whenever you want. HOW TO PLAY: Book the Exploration Game, check the email we send you with the simple instructions, download the Loquiz App, access the Exploration Game and you are ready to begin your gaming experience!

Price: $23.44

Duration: 2 hours

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Are you planning a day out or weekend trip to Den Bosch, then you can have a lot of fun with this city walk. An Escape game and city walk at the same time. 4 kilometres long and about 2 hours of fun for the family or a group of friends. Meanwhile, during this game there is plenty of time to sit on one of the terraces. A city walk has never been so much fun. An app will help you with your quest during the city walk. Play when it suits you. This gang of thieves has been active in the beautiful city of Den Bosch for years and has now struck again. The painting ‘The Garden of Delights’ has been stolen. However, there is a small lead, as one of the thieves was seen at the railway station afterwards. There must be a trail there, but unfortunately so far no one has been able to successfully locate this gang of thieves. Hopes are pinned on a team of enthusiasts who will track down the gang of thieves during a city walk through Den Bosch, so that the Den Bosch police can arrest them.

Price: $35.18

Duration: 1-2 hours

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Eindhoven's tour begins at the Central Station, where you'll meet your guide. Learn about the city's history and its transformation into a modern hub. Walk through the 18 Septemberplein, named after the city's liberation in World War II, and discover the archaeological finds displayed in the underground bicycle parking. Admire De Blob, an architectural marvel with irregular shapes, and the Bubble, its glass and steel counterpart. Explore the Lichttoren, once home to a lamp factory visible from afar. Visit the Philips Museum, housed in Philips' first light bulb factory, to learn about the company's innovations. Continue your tour to the Dommeltunnel, known for its murals inspired by the Monty Python sketch "The Ministry of Silly Walks," earning it the nickname "Silly Walks Tunnel." Experience the Grote Markt and other museums like the Van Abbemuseum and the DAF Museum. Immerse yourself in Eindhoven's unique blend of history, innovation, and design on this captivating tour.

Price: $117.48

Duration: 2 hours

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Key Info for Visitors

  • Currency: EUR
  • Languages: Dutch, English, German, French
  • Climate: Oceanic
  • Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
  • Population: Approximately 235,000 residents
  • Best Time to Visit: best time to visit Eindhoven is from late spring to early autumn when the weather is mild and outdoor events are frequent.
  • Visa Requirements Visitors from EU countries do not require a visa to enter Eindhoven. Citizens of the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and many other countries can enter visa-free for short stays up to 90 days. Some nationalities may require an e-visa or visa on arrival; it is advisable to check the latest Dutch visa policies before travel. For longer stays or work purposes, appropriate visas or permits are required.

About Eindhoven

Eindhoven is a dynamic city in the southern Netherlands that combines rich industrial heritage with a modern, innovative spirit. Known as the "City of Light" due to its historical connection with Philips, Eindhoven has transformed into a hub for technology, design, and creativity. Visitors are drawn to its vibrant cultural scene, cutting-edge architecture, and lively nightlife. The city offers a unique blend of old and new, with historic buildings standing alongside modern art installations and tech campuses. Eindhoven is also famous for its annual Dutch Design Week, which attracts creatives from around the world. Its welcoming atmosphere, green spaces, and compact city center make it an ideal destination for travelers interested in technology, culture, and contemporary urban life. Whether exploring museums, enjoying local cuisine, or attending festivals, Eindhoven offers a compelling experience for all types of visitors.

Eindhoven Tours & Experiences

  • Top Attractions: Highlights of South Holland
  • Duration Range: Custom Durations
  • Group Size: Private or shared tours
  • Difficulty Level: All Comfort Levels
  • Recommended For: The best time to visit Eindhoven is from late spring to early autumn when the weather is mild and outdoor events are frequent. Pack comfortable walking shoes and a light rain jacket due to occasional rain. Dutch people appreciate punctuality and direct communication. English is widely spoken, but learning a few Dutch phrases is appreciated. Use contactless payment methods widely accepted in shops and restaurants. Stay aware of cyclists when walking or driving. Eindhoven is generally safe, but standard precautions apply.

Average Tour Price: $75

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Highest Price Tour: $200

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Top Attractions

1. Van Abbemuseum – A leading museum of modern and contemporary art with an impressive collection and thought-provoking exhibitions. 2. Philips Museum – Showcases the history of Philips and Eindhoven’s role in technological innovation. 3. Evoluon – A futuristic conference center and former science museum known for its iconic flying saucer shape. 4. St. Catherine’s Church – A beautiful neo-Gothic church located in the city center, notable for its architecture and stained glass. 5. Strijp-S – A former industrial area turned creative district with shops, galleries, restaurants, and cultural events.

Popular Activities

Explore the Dutch Design Week to experience cutting-edge design and innovation. Take a bike tour around the city and nearby countryside to enjoy the flat landscapes and green spaces. Visit local markets and festivals to immerse in Dutch culture. For tech enthusiasts, guided tours of Philips heritage sites and modern tech hubs are available. Enjoy nightlife in the city’s many bars, clubs, and cafes. Outdoor enthusiasts can visit nearby parks or take day trips to explore nature reserves and historic towns.

Frequently Asked Questions

Eindhoven is renowned for its innovation and technology, especially as the birthplace of Philips electronics and its vibrant design and technology scene.

Eindhoven Airport is about 7 kilometers from the city center and is easily accessible by bus, taxi, or shuttle services.

Yes, Eindhoven’s central location in the south of the Netherlands makes it an excellent base for exploring nearby cities and the Dutch countryside.

We have tours designed for various age groups and fitness levels. Each tour description includes specific requirements and recommendations.

Local Food & Cuisine

Eindhoven’s food scene reflects Dutch culinary traditions with a modern twist. Signature dishes include Dutch pancakes, stroopwafels, and local cheeses. The city offers a variety of international cuisines due to its diverse population. Must-try local specialties include "bitterballen" (deep-fried meatballs) and "haring" (raw herring). Popular dining spots include Restaurant Zarzo, known for its innovative dishes, and Down Town Gourmet Market, which offers a variety of street food options in a lively setting.

Getting Around

Eindhoven is accessible via Eindhoven Airport, with flights connecting to major European cities. The city has excellent train connections to Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and other Dutch cities. Local transportation includes buses and a well-developed cycling infrastructure. Renting a bike is a popular and convenient way to get around. Taxi services and car rentals are also available. Public transport tickets are affordable, and the city center is compact enough to explore on foot.

Travel Tips

The best time to visit Eindhoven is from late spring to early autumn when the weather is mild and outdoor events are frequent. Pack comfortable walking shoes and a light rain jacket due to occasional rain. Dutch people appreciate punctuality and direct communication. English is widely spoken, but learning a few Dutch phrases is appreciated. Use contactless payment methods widely accepted in shops and restaurants. Stay aware of cyclists when walking or driving. Eindhoven is generally safe, but standard precautions apply.

Culture & Customs

Eindhoven’s culture is shaped by innovation, creativity, and a strong community spirit. Social customs emphasize openness and directness. The city hosts significant events like Dutch Design Week and GLOW Eindhoven, a light art festival. Respect for personal space and environmental consciousness are important. When greeting, a handshake is common. Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory, usually around 5-10%. Festivals and markets provide great opportunities to experience local traditions and meet residents.

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