Alkmaar

Discover Alkmaar in a whole new way with the innovative Walk this Way AI chatbot! This unique WhatsApp experience guides you through the city in over 100 languages, without needing a live guide, audio guide, or separate app. Along the way, be captivated by fascinating stories, intriguing facts, and lively anecdotes about Alkmaar. Ask questions anytime, anywhere, and enjoy an interactive and educational city walk – perfectly enhanced by the smart chatbot that enriches every step of your tour.

History

Alkmaar offers an enchanting walking route that reveals the city's historical charm. Start behind the Great Laurens Church, by the statue about the heroic act of the city carpenter during the Spanish siege.

Continue your route through one of the city's oldest streets and along the city wall with beautiful old trees. You walk over bridges and along the canals to the excise tower and to the Weighing House where the famous cheese market is held. Learn the history of the city's many almshouses and kiss the cheese girl.

While walking you will discover Alkmaar's rich history and idyllic beauty, making this route an unforgettable experience. And all on your own phone together with Walky, your personal AI guide.

The Highlights

• Windmill "De molen van Piet"
• Wildemanshofje almshouse
• Medieval streets with shops and cafés

What you need

• Charged phone
• Good internet connection
• Possibly a power bank

Why do thousands of visitors choose Walk this Way?

• Start immediately: No downloads, no installs—simply start via WhatsApp
• Flexible: Pause for a drink, resume when you're ready
• Affordable: No costly guide, but the same expertise
• Personalized: Ask all your questions and get immediate answers
• Over 5,000 satisfied walkers have gone before you

Come and explore the versatility of Alkmaar with Walk this Way, and let yourself be charmed by this cozy, historic city!