Guided tours
Discover the most beautiful spots in Eersel
Whether you live here or are a visitor.
There is no better way to get to know Eersel than on foot! Eersel is bursting with monuments and stories. With various guided tours, you can come and discover Eersel's rich history. Will you go for the walk around the Markt, the Pearls of Eersel or would you rather go on the War Path in Eersel? Read more about it below.
Stroll around the Markt - Discover the historical heart of Eersel!
Discover Eersel’s historic Market Square on a guided walking tour. You’ll hear stories about the Eight Beatitudes, the Teuten, the cigar industry and special places such as the little church, the Mariakapel, the water pump, the butter lime tree and the Contente Mens. Also available in English. And afterwards? Then you can relax and enjoy the moment at one of the many cosy terraces on the Market Square.
Duration: ± 1.5 hours
Cost: €5.00 per person (maximum 15 per guide)
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Join us on "War trail in Eersel" - Ready for an impressive trip back in time?
Discover Eersel during the war years on a tour of ten notable sites in the town centre. Our storyteller brings to life moving tales of going into hiding, the resistance, collaboration and the fates of, among others, the Hoeks brothers and Ilse Brüll.
Prefer to explore on your own? Scan the QR codes at the monuments and enjoy the audio tour at your own pace.
Book your place now and discover Eersel through the eyes of those who lived through the war!
Duration: ± 1.5 hours
Cost: €5.00 per person (maximum 15 per guide)
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Pearls of Eersel - A journey through the past
Discover the history of Eersel on a guided tour of 15 bronze gems. Our guide will recount the stories behind striking monuments, trade, travel, healthcare and wartime. Each pearl forms a special link between the past and the present, bringing the history of Eersel to life in a surprising way. Also available in English. A map is available at Visit Eersel.
Duration: ± 3 hours
Cost: €7.50 per person (maximum 15 per guide)
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Booking conditions:
- Reservations are required and can be made up to 3 working days before the desired date.
- Tours can be booked any day of the week, times are negotiable.
- After booking, you will receive a confirmation (and an invoice if desired).
- Fees must be paid up to 3 working days before the tour.
Payment can be made in cash, by pin at the Visit Eersel shop or by bank transfer.
Cancellation conditions:
- Up to a maximum of 1 week before the date, you can cancel free of charge.
- If you cancel between 1 week and 1 day before the date, we will charge 20% of the total amount.
- When cancelling within 24 hours before the tour, we charge 50% of the total booking amount.