The Gouda Museum

Gouda

The Gouda Museum houses a diverse collection, ranging from paintings to archaeological finds. The museum is an important source of information about the history of Gouda, with a special focus on Gouda ceramics and the famous cheese. Visitors can also view temporary exhibitions that highlight the history of the city.

Explore Gouda's past

The museum also offers educational programs and guided tours. During the Escape Tour , you will pass right by the Gouda Museum, where you will have the opportunity to learn more about the city and its rich history. This makes the tour a perfect outing for both art and history lovers.

Take on the challenge with the Escape Tour

Discover Gouda through an interactive Escape Tour find the secret exit from the city within 2 hours. This game can be played by 2 or more people and offers a fun activity for family and friends. You answer questions and complete tasks to get hints. Teams of 2-4 can compete against each other. If your team finishes within 2 hours, it will be featured on the Wall of Fame!

Want to see more of Gouda?

Play the Escape Tour® Gouda and experience the city as your playground. Solve challenges, follow the story, and discover the most beautiful spots and hidden details along the way.

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Escape Tour Gouda

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