# Event Details - **Event Name**: Alkmaar Audio Tour: Hidden Stories in Stones and Spires - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 18 Sep, 2025 at 12:00 pm – Fri, 17 Oct, 2025 at 12:00 am - **Event Description**: Self-guided audio tour of Heiloo. Explore the area while listening to fascinating stories.About this Event https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/2cf3f440-9546-11f0-b0eb-abdf8600b98d-rimg-w1200-h675-dc2c5eac-gmir.jpg Above photo: A. Bakker, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized. Embark on the Alkmaar Audio Tour: Hidden Stories in Stones and SpiresBeneath Alkmaar’s medieval rooftops, whispers of siege, scandal, and silent rebellion still haunt the cobbled streets. This is a city built on secrets—a place where Gothic spires shadow notorious alleyways and the weight of centuries hangs in the air.On this self-guided audio tour, unlock Alkmaar’s hidden stories and discover corners that even lifelong locals rush past. Hear echoes of battles, mysteries, and forbidden liaisons as every step reveals what most visitors never glimpse.What desperate act set the alarm bells ringing in the awe-inspiring Grote of Sint-Laurenskerk? Why did a simple weighing house spark a citywide uproar? And what led Achterdam, a quiet street, to become ground zero for a scandal that authorities tried to erase?Wander through time as Alkmaar transforms before your eyes—stones stained with rebellion, facades hiding intrigue, your senses sharpened to every detail.Begin your journey now and let Alkmaar’s oldest secrets pull you in. ?️ Tour Details https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/2d3dce80-9546-11f0-bd3d-c172f57c4c49-rimg-w1110-h740-dce7e1c7-gmir.jpg Duration: 1 hour 28 minutesDistance: Around 3.9 km (2.4 miles)Audio Content: up to 35minMeeting Point: Start at Waag (Alkmaar), only a 10 minute walk from Alkmaar Train StationStops: 14 captivating landmarks including Achterdam (Alkmaar), Excise tower, St. Lawrence's Church (Alkmaar)Experience the charm of Alkmaar like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets. ? What's IncludedProfessionally narrated audio stories bringing Alkmaar's history to lifeInteractive map to guide your journey seamlesslyOpportunities to explore and capture the city's most picturesque spotsFlexibility to start, pause, and resume the tour at your convenience ℹ️ Important InfoThis is a self-guided audio tour on your phone so no in-person guide.You'll need a smartphone with Android 7.0+ or iOS 16+ (iPhone 8 or later).You can start the tour at any time (the event time does not matter).The tour will be available to you forever so you can explore on any day.Bring headphones and make sure your phone is charged! ? Getting Started is Easy!Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 10 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore Alkmaar on your terms. It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day. ? Who's It For?Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints. ? What is AllTours? https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/2d7420c0-9546-11f0-b0eb-abdf8600b98d-rimg-w1185-h740-dcffffff-gmir.jpg AllTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!With AllTours, you'll experience:Immersive Experiences: Our digital guides bring landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical insightsOffline Access: Download tours and maps for offline use – perfect for travelers concerned about data usageInteractive Maps: Navigate effortlessly with our user-friendly interface showing the optimal routeFlexibility: Start, pause, and resume tours whenever you want – explore at your own paceMultilingual Support: Enjoy tours in your preferred language with our extensive language optionsAllTours transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary adventures. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we help you explore like a local while learning fascinating stories along the way. ? Tour StopsYou will visit the following locations:?  Waag (Alkmaar) (4min)?  Provenhuis Bijlevelt (4min)?  Ritsevoort 34-36 (4min)?  De Groot (Alkmaar) (4min)⛪  St. Joseph's Church (Alkmaar) (4min)?  Grote of Sint-Laurenskerk (Alkmaar) (3min)?  Hooge Huys (2min)⛪  Mennonite Church (Alkmaar) (3min)?  Torenburg (3min)?  Victory monument (2min)?  Achterdam (Alkmaar) (2min)⛪  Chapel Church (Alkmaar) (4min)⛪  St. Lawrence's Church (Alkmaar) (2min)?  Excise tower (2min)Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/2dd1d120-9546-11f0-b0eb-abdf8600b98d-rimg-w1117-h740-dc484233-gmir.jpg Above photo: Paul van Galen, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped & resized.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/2e1e9190-9546-11f0-b0eb-abdf8600b98d-rimg-w1018-h740-dc311a0e-gmir.jpg Above photo: H.Loper, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/2e6118d0-9546-11f0-8947-35346d745ad7-rimg-w555-h740-dc1d4292-gmir.jpg Above photo: A. Bakker, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/2eef4f10-9546-11f0-bd3d-c172f57c4c49-rimg-w987-h740-dcffffff-gmir.jpg Above photo: Dqfn13, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped & resized.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/2f3d9620-9546-11f0-b0eb-abdf8600b98d-rimg-w911-h740-dc312d30-gmir.jpg Above photo: Steven van der Wal, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 NL. Cropped & resized.  ? Available LanguagesOur tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience: ?? English  •  ?? French  •  ?? Spanish  •  ?? German  •  ?? Italian  •  ?? Portuguese  •  ?? Russian  •  ?? Japanese  •  ?? Chinese  •  ?? Dutch  •  ?? Portuguese (Brazil)  •  ?? Arabic  •  ?? Korean  •  ?? Swedish  •  ?? Danish  •  ?? Finnish  •  ?? Polish  •  ?? Czech  •  ?? Hungarian  •  ?? Greek  •  ?? Turkish  •  ?? Hindi  •  ?? Albanian  •  ?? Amharic  •  ?? Armenian  •  ?? Bengali  •  ?? Bosnian  •  ?? Bulgarian  •  ?? Burmese  •  ?? Catalan  •  ?? Croatian  •  ?? Estonian  •  ?? Georgian  •  ?? Gujarati  •  ?? Icelandic  •  ?? Indonesian  •  ?? Kannada  •  ?? Kazakh  •  ?? Latvian  •  ?? Lithuanian  •  ?? Macedonian  •  ?? Malay  •  ?? Malayalam  •  ?? Marathi  •  ?? Mongolian  •  ?? Norwegian  •  ?? Persian  •  ?? Punjabi  •  ?? Romanian  •  ?? Serbian  •  ?? Slovak  •  ?? Slovenian  •  ?? Somali  •  ?? Swahili  •  ?? Tagalog  •  ?? Tamil  •  ?? Telugu  •  ?? Thai  •  ?? Ukrainian  •  ?? Urdu  •  ?? Vietnamese ? Congratulations on reading this far! You've earned yourself a little treat. Use code ILOVEAUDIOTOURS at checkout for 10% off your tour. Because who doesn't love a good discount for being thorough? ? - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alkmaar/alkmaar-audio-tour-hidden-stories-in-stones-and-spires/100001653577788679 - **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, meetups, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 12 hours - Location: Waag (Alkmaar) - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 5.49, max: 39.99, currency: EUR ## Event venue details - **city**: Alkmaar - **state**: NH - **country**: Netherlands - **location**: Waag (Alkmaar) - **lat**: 52.631934 - **long**: 4.750201 - **full address**: Waag (Alkmaar), Waag (Alkmaar), Alkmaar, Netherlands ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Alkmaar Audio Tour: Hidden Stories in Stones and Spires - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/63914fcff0bc4508ef17b7c8b850bfff96c7c086def2e6a7627549666fa384de-rimg-w1200-h800-dce6e1c6-gmir.jpg?v=1763675009 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Alkmaar Audio Tour: Hidden Stories in Stones and Spires being held? - **A:** Alkmaar Audio Tour: Hidden Stories in Stones and Spires takes place on Thu, 18 Sep, 2025 at 12:00 pm to Fri, 17 Oct, 2025 at 12:00 am at Waag (Alkmaar), Waag (Alkmaar), Alkmaar, Netherlands. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Alkmaar Audio Tour: Hidden Stories in Stones and Spires? - **A:** Ticket prices for Alkmaar Audio Tour: Hidden Stories in Stones and Spires range from EUR 5 to EUR 40 depending on the ticket type. 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