Volendam: Fishing and Artists' Village Audio Tour
About this activity
- Audio tour
- Yes
- Audio language
- English
- Route length
- 2 km
- Instant confirmation
- Yes
- Duration
- 1h
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- You'll receive a self-guided audio tour right after booking
- •Take this in-app audio tour to explore the charming fishermen's village
- •Stroll through the cozy streets and piers where time seems to have stood still
- •Hear how Volendammers lived, worked and had fun in the bygone days
- •Enjoy beautiful paintings illustrating Volendam on your smartphone as you walk
- •Learn why Volendam owes its world-wide fame to the painters
Discover the artistic side of the traditional fishermen village with this in-app audio tour! Travel back in time and enjoy the beauty and the identity of this charming little neighbour of Edam (just a 6 min ride by tram).
The tour starts from the Hotel Spaander and takes you to the haven where locals used to get married, buy fish and participate in boat races. Then, you will walk through the cozy streets to find out where the first steam tram circulated, and to spot the little bridges, colorful wooden houses, and the majestic churches such as the Church of St Vincentius.
Finally, you will return to the starting point where you can stroll through the hotel lobby which is like a real art gallery.
What's included
- Downloadable multimedia audio tour on WeGoTrip app
- Detailed route from stop to stop with live GPS map on your smartphone
- Offline functionality, audio narration, photos, and written text explanations
- Earphones and smartphone are not included – bring your own
- In-person tour guide
- •The tour is available only on the WeGoTrip app. This is a different app from the source or app you booked the tour if it's not WeGoTrip site or app
- •To ensure the quality of the download, please remember to do so before your visit
- •Please note that there is no staff at the meeting point or staff on site for this tour. You can start the tour at any time from the meeting point
- •An Android version 7.1+ or an iOS smartphone version 12+ is required for the audio guide. You will need around 100 MB of free space for the download
Cancellation policies vary according to activity type. Please check the conditions of your required activity Self-guided audio tour.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need the internet during the tour?
No. Download the tour in the WeGoTrip app in advance — it then works fully offline.
Do I need an app?
Yes. After purchase you get a link to download the free WeGoTrip app, where you take the tour.
What language is the audio guide in?
The audio guide is available in English.
How long does the tour take?
The tour takes about 1h.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes. The self-guided format lets you go at your own pace, which works well for families.
Can I cancel my purchase?
Contact WeGoTrip support — refund conditions depend on the specific ticket.