Italian lad lived abroad across the EU for about 15 years now. Used to be an official CERN guide and I am looking to put the same passion into a free walking tour around the city where I currently live. Please feel free to contact me on Telegram ---> t.me/GIOC83
If the tour is full and you'd like to join anyway or if you have any questions, please feel free to contact me on Telegram ---> t.me/GIOC83
*** Please note that if the tour is booked by less than 3 people, I might decide to cancel it ***
Step into the Enchanting Tale of Eindhoven: Unveiling Hidden Gems on Foot
Welcome, curious souls, to a journey like no other through the vibrant heart of Eindhoven! Get ready to immerse yourselves in a tapestry of innovation, art, and history as we embark on a free walking tour that promises to awaken your senses and leave you captivated by the city's rich tapestry. But wait, this isn't just any ordinary tour—it's an adventure waiting to unfold, filled with surprises, stories, and the magic of discovery.
Picture this: The sun-kissed 18 septemberplein sets the stage, beckoning you to join our merry band of explorers. But this isn't just a tour—it's an invitation to embrace the city's beating heart, to connect with its past and its future. As we navigate the enchanting streets, we'll be pulled into the allure of Piazza, a place where history and modernity intertwine, and The Blob—a whimsical architectural wonder that teases our senses.
Our journey doesn't stop at mere landmarks; it delves into the soul of Eindhoven. We'll stand in awe before the grandeur of the PSV Stadium, a temple where passions unite. The captivating tales of innovation and ingenuity come to life within the walls of the Philips Museum, Van Abbe Museum, and the DAF Museum. Hold your breath as we step into NAT Lab, where creativity knows no bounds, and Eindhoven Central Station stands as a testimony to the city's bustling heartbeat.
But oh, the wonders keep unfolding! Imagine standing before the realm of ASML, where science fiction becomes science fact. And though the Evoluon stands a bit further, its enigmatic presence lingers in the air, waiting for those with an adventurous spirit to answer its call. The St. Catherine Church whispers secrets from times gone by, while Markt square's statue of Gerard Philips pays homage to the visionary who ignited Eindhoven's spark.
As the sun dips below the horizon, the atmosphere transforms. Neon lights illuminate our path, guiding us to the whimsical spectacle of the Flying Pins. We venture into the artistic haven of Strijp-S, where creativity dances on every wall. The intoxicating aroma of flavors melds with the air at the Downtown Gourmet Market, and the 100 Watts Brewery invites you to savor Eindhoven one sip at a time. The Design Academy's spirit infuses the streets, and the promise of the Glow Festival glimmers like a well-kept secret.
As our footsteps slow and the city's pulse becomes our own, we reach the end of this marvelous odyssey. But remember, the tale doesn't truly end here—it continues in your hearts, a story you'll carry and share. Eindhoven, a city of dreams and aspirations, will forever be etched in your memories.
Enchantment awaits those who dare to walk the path less taken. Are you ready to be captivated by the wonders of Eindhoven? Don't let this unique journey slip through your fingers. Book your spot now and let's uncover the magic together. Adventure, art, innovation, and the unknown await your arrival. Let's walk, let's discover, and let's create memories that'll last a lifetime.
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In 18 Septemberplein, in front of the McDonalds restaurant. I will be wearing a red t-shirt.
The main square in Eindhoven
A building and indoor shopping center in Eindhoven.
De Blob is a transparent, drop-shaped building in the center of Eindhoven
The Philips Museum is located in the North Brabant city of Eindhoven and deals with the history of the Philips company . It is located in Philips' first incandescent light bulb factory .
Eindhoven Centraal station is the main railway station in the Dutch city of Eindhoven in the province of North Brabant . It is located at a junction of three routes: Venlo – Eindhoven, Breda / 's-Hertogenbosch – Eindhoven, Eindhoven – Weert .
The Catharinakerk is a Roman Catholic church in the inner city of the Dutch city of Eindhoven , dedicated to Saint Catherine of Alexandria . The church is located at Catharinaplein 1, at the beginning of Stratumseind and was built to replace the dilapidated medieval Sint-Catharinakerk
The Markt is a square in the center of Eindhoven.
The Flying Pins is a large public sculpture in Eindhoven . It was designed by the sculptors Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen and unveiled on May 31, 2000.
Strijp-S is a neighborhood and former business park in the Strijp urban district of Eindhoven. The site belonged to electronics group Philips . Since 2000, both homes and companies, mainly from the creative sector, have been located there.
The Philips Physics Laboratory , usually referred to as NatLab for short , was the Netherlands-based research department of Philips , where research is conducted for the benefit of the product divisions of the Philips organization.
The DAF Museum is a museum in Eindhoven that focuses on the history of Van Doorne 's A utomobiel Fabriek , DAF for short . It is located in the Eindhoven district of Tongelre .
The Van Abbemuseum is a museum for modern and contemporary art in the center of Eindhoven . The museum was opened in 1936. The Van Abbemuseum is named after its founder Henri van Abbe .
The Philips Stadium is the home stadium of the Eindhoven football club PSV .
Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).
