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Amsterdam private city walking experience with a local
(16) Reviews
Amsterdam
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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This walking tour takes 2 hours. Between passing the highlights, the group explores the city on foot while the guide discusses various topics along the way.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Book this private tour for fun and unforgettable 2-hour walking tour led by a passionate local! Discover how Amsterdam grew from a medieval settlement into one of the world’s most liberal cities, with a rich history that shaped its open-minded vibe.
Explore the UNESCO canal belt, learn about WWII, and uncover how the city became famous for its coffeeshops and legal prostitution. Plus, hear the fascinating story behind Amsterdam’s love affair with bikes—and where the missing ones go!
Halfway through, enjoy a classic Dutch stroopwafel, because no tour is complete without a sweet treat. Your guide will also share local favourites and insider tips to help you avoid the tourist traps and expe...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & Dutch
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & Dutch
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A small and classic Dutch souvenir
Typical Dutch snack
Meeting Points
Departure
Beursplein
The meeting point is Beursplein, on the square. Please wait at the bottom of the stairs of Bistro Berlage. The guide will be waiting by the large black lantern, holding a sign that says 'Guidance'.
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Amsterdam private city walking experience with a local
(16) Reviews
Amsterdam
About
Book this private tour for fun and unforgettable 2-hour walking tour led by a passionate local! Discover how Amsterdam grew from a medieval settlement into one of the world’s most liberal cities, with a rich history that shaped its open-minded vibe.
Explore the UNESCO canal belt, learn about WWII, and uncover how the city became famous for its coffeeshops and legal prostitution. Plus, hear the fascinating story behind Amsterdam’s love affair with bikes—and where the missing ones go!
Halfway through, enjoy a classic Dutch stroopwafel, because no tour is complete without a sweet treat. Your guide will also share local favourites and insider tips to help you avoid the tourist traps and expe...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & Dutch
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & Dutch
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A small and classic Dutch souvenir
Typical Dutch snack
Meeting Points
Departure
Beursplein
The meeting point is Beursplein, on the square. Please wait at the bottom of the stairs of Bistro Berlage. The guide will be waiting by the large black lantern, holding a sign that says 'Guidance'.
Return
Itinerary
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Beursplein
Learn about the origins of the city and how it acquired its name. Discover how a fishing village evolved into the center of the global economy in the 17th century.
15 minutes
2
Dam Square
Listen to the significance of the Dam Square in the city's formation, admire the Royal Palace on the Dam, and its role during the Second World War.
15 minutes
3
Begijnhof
Gain insight into the religious history of this lovely and serene courtyard and discover what this place reveals about Amsterdam's tolerance. Also see one of the oldest houses in Amsterdam, one of the two wooden cottages.
15 minutes
4
House On The Three Canals
You'll see a house that's on three canals and learn about the 'bicycle bridge'.
15 minutes
5
Nieuwmarkt
Discover the Waag, one of the old city gates that later became a guild hall. Learn about the importance of guilds in Amsterdam and see the "dancing houses."
30 minutes
6
Zeedijk
Discover Chinatown, once the most dangerous place in Amsterdam during the 1970s. Learn about its decline and how the street has now transformed into one of the favorite spots for many Amsterdammers.
15 minutes
7
Centraal Station
Explore one of Amsterdam's most stunning buildings, renowned for its impressive architecture. Discover why the location of Central Station has played a crucial role for centuries as a transportation hub and a historical symbol of connection and prosperity.
