Dutch heritage tour
Use OVpay to easily travel around South Holland by bus, tram, metro or waterbus. The province is simply teeming with exciting attractions and cities, which can make the experience a bit overwhelming. To get the most out of your trip, we have put together several inspiring routes for you. On this route, you’ll learn all about Dutch history through some beautiful and important historical sites!
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Binnenhof and Ridderzaal - The Hague
At the Binnenhof you’ll find the Second Chamber and the Knights’ Hall. Besides spotting Dutch politicians, you can admire the beautiful historic buildings and take a tour of this important complex. Particularly worth visiting from the inside are the First Chamber and the Knights’ Hall (a 13th-century ceremonial hall). Are you a fan of the intriguing blend of old and new architecture? The surrounding streets of The Hague are also well worth seeing, ensuring an exciting city walk full of culturally and politically significant sights.
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Oude and Nieuwe Kerk - Delft
Delft is a city situated between Rotterdam and The Hague, renowned for its distinctive pottery and technical university. The picturesque and charming old town center hosts two impressive medieval churches just a stone’s throw away from each other, known as the Old Church and the New Church. These churches are significant landmarks, largely due to the notable figures buried within them. The New Church even houses the Royal crypts.
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Schiedam Canal Cruise
Schiedam is a delightful place to end your day. The charming old town center of the city is centuries-old and filled with attractions. Here you’ll find the tallest traditional windmills in the world! If you arrive in time, you can even take a relaxing guided boat tour, drifting past all the major sights and enjoying the cool breeze on the water.
How it works
Checking in and out with your debit card works the same way as with your
OV-chipkaart. Below we explain it step by step.
Step by step
- Hold your debit card, credit card or mobile against the card reader or gate and you are checked in.
- Are you getting off? It's the same way. And with the same card you checked in with.
- Your payment is automatic. The next day you see the amount in your payment summary with the description NLOV. And the price? That is the same as traveling with your OV-chipkaart.
- Want to see the travel costs of a particular day? Then download the app or enter the 14 numbers and letters behind NLOV and the amount debited on this page.