Delft
A self-guided audio walking tour of Delft, Netherlands
This self-guided audio walking tour of Delft in Delft, Netherlands covers 9 narrated stops over roughly 60 minutes and about 4.4 km on foot. Press play in the PodWalk app and each stop is narrated automatically as you arrive — walk at your own pace, online or fully offline. The route runs from Stadhuis to Het Prinsenhof. Expect a focus on history, architecture, hidden gems and food.
Download free, then play this walk in Delft — narration starts automatically at each stop, online or off.
The route, stop by stop
Stadhuis
In 1618, fire tore through the Delft town hall and left almost nothing standing — almost. The tower…
Le Chevalier (restaurant)
For a decade, this address held a Michelin star — one of those quiet distinctions that changes a room without changing its…
Beestenmarkt
Cattle once moved through here. Hooves on cobblestone, the noise and smell of a working market square — that was the Beestenmarkt's original…
Vrouwenregt
That small warped house on the corner — the one leaning slightly, as if it never quite recovered from something — has been photographed more times than most monuments in this…
Vermeercentrum
Thirty-seven paintings. That's everything Johannes Vermeer left behind — the entire output of a career spent, largely, within a few streets of where you're…
Vrijenban
Most cities have an edge like this — a district that used to govern itself, that had its own name on official documents, its own identity, before the larger city absorbed it and smoothed it…
Artilleriemagazijn
In 1572, the nuns of the Clarissenklooster walked out and didn't come back. The Reformation had made their presence inconvenient — their vows, their rituals, their very existence in this building, suddenly…
De Roos
Flour doesn't care about theology. While Delft was dismantling its monasteries and repurposing its sacred spaces, its windmills kept…
Het Prinsenhof
July 10, 1584. A man crosses this courtyard and is shot dead on the staircase…
These are the opening lines of each stop. The full narration — and the audio — plays in the app.
Delft walking tour — good to know
- How long is the Delft walking tour?
- About 60 minutes on foot, covering 9 stops over 4.4 km. You can pause and pick it back up whenever you like.
- What does the Delft audio tour cover?
- 9 narrated stops, beginning at Stadhuis and ending at Het Prinsenhof. Each one plays automatically as you reach it.
- Do I need an internet connection or mobile data?
- No. Download the walk once in the PodWalk app and the narration plays fully offline — handy while roaming in Netherlands. GPS triggers each stop as you arrive.
- Is the Delft audio tour free?
- Your first walk on PodWalk is free. After that, walks come through one-time passes from $2.99 — there's no subscription and nothing auto-renews.
- Can I do the tour at my own pace?
- Yes. There's no guide and no schedule — start when you want, linger as long as you like, and the next stop plays automatically when you get there.