Halloween Tour
Sat 31 Oct
Discover the spooky history of The Hague during the Halloween Tour on Saturday 31 October 2026. This English-language walking tour takes you past places with stories of murders, ghosts and dark events from the city's past.
Discover the spooky stories of The Hague
Explore the darker side of The Hague during this Halloween walking tour. The city has a history filled with stories of spies, murders, haunted houses and old prisons. A guide takes you through well-known and lesser-known places, sharing stories about events that happened here.
Hear about the Prison Gate Museum, where prisoners were once locked up and tortured. Discover who is buried near the Ridderzaal (Hall of Knights) and learn about murder cases from the city's past. The tour also explores the history of Halloween and the Dutch tradition of St. Martin's Day.
Halloween walking tour for children and adults
There are two walking tours, both conducted in English. The 4:00 PM tour is for children accompanied by parents or guardians. The 8:00 PM tour is for participants aged 16 and over.
The evening tour ends at one of the city's nightlife venues, such as De Boterwaag, De Gekke Geit or The Fiddler. Any parties or admission tickets are not included in the tour.