Free Walking Tour "Westerparkt, Haarlemmer and The Flowers Mill"

Westerparkt, Haarlemmer and The Flowers Mill Tour

On this tour we will learn about the construction of the canal belt in the 17th century, the architecture of this same century, we will visit one of the busiest streets in the city and the most historic buildings found there.

Afterwards we will visit the Westerparkt where we will learn some interesting facts about the history of the city and the park itself, we will see monuments that are there such as the old train station that connected Amsterdam with Haarlem and predecessor of the Central Station, the old gas factory From the city, in the park we also find other buildings such as galleries, a cinema, a natural playground, an interactive zoo, a neighbourhood farm, school gardens, a natural aquatic garden and more gardens.

The park also offers us a wide selection of fauna and flora.

To finish, we will visit the Flowers mill, a very spacious old mill with two semi-detached houses and three pairs of stones driven by the wind and many more facts that we will learn about this mill during the tour.

It is a tour that will allow us to learn about the history of the city, its nature, architecture, art and more. With it we will discover important moments from the city's past, we will be able to appreciate its natural beauty, some very popular leisure areas, places of art and the magic of an old mill.

ABOUT THIS ACTIVITY:

-On this tour we will have the opportunity to visit a natural park,
If you are not interested in nature and the beauty that it can offer you, perhaps it is not the right activity for you.
-If you want to book this tour, keep in mind that we will have to walk 2.5 kilometers.
-At the end of the tour we will not be near the city center, so keep in mind that you will have to take the bus to return to the center.

WHAT TO BRING?:
-Comfortable shoes and clothing
-A bottle with water

NOT SUITABLE FOR PEOPLE:
-People with reduced mobility
-People with heart problems