Join us on this walking tour away from the busy city center & discover Gaudí parallels in Amsterdam. The Spaarndam neighbourhood had been a social housing project in the 1910s. It was built in the architectural style of the Amsterdam School.
What does the Spanish architect Gaudí have in common with the Amsterdam School? Both Gaudí & Dutch architects paid attention to natural forms. They varied & played with them. Both were also in favour of the deployment of craftsmen & specialists. Especially young Gaudí was influenced by socialist ideas – for example when designing workers houses North of Barcelona.
During this walking tour we will show you a beautiful residential area in Amsterdam that ...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional Guide for 3 hours
Meeting Points
Departure
Van Limburg Stirumplein
Tramstop Van Limburg Stirumstraat
Return
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
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Join us on this walking tour away from the busy city center & discover Gaudí parallels in Amsterdam. The Spaarndam neighbourhood had been a social housing project in the 1910s. It was built in the architectural style of the Amsterdam School.
What does the Spanish architect Gaudí have in common with the Amsterdam School? Both Gaudí & Dutch architects paid attention to natural forms. They varied & played with them. Both were also in favour of the deployment of craftsmen & specialists. Especially young Gaudí was influenced by socialist ideas – for example when designing workers houses North of Barcelona.
During this walking tour we will show you a beautiful residential area in Amsterdam that ...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional Guide for 3 hours
Meeting Points
Departure
Van Limburg Stirumplein
Tramstop Van Limburg Stirumstraat
Return
Need Help?
Itinerary
1
West Pacific Westergasfabriek
This former gasworks has become one of the trendy cultural centres of Amsterdam. Many buildings of the turn of the century have been restored and house nowadays restaurants, a cinema and other.
20 minutes
2
Westerpark
We stroll through the green lung of Amsterdam: the Westerpark
10 minutes
3
Spaarndammerbuurt
This area is full of beautiful apartment buildings that were built for the working class families of Amsterdam in the early 20th century.
1 hour
4
Museum Het Schip
This building (today a museum) is most iconic for the architectural style of the Amsterdam School.
20 minutes
5
Zaanhof
Another beautiful residential area designed and constructed for the working class of Amsterdam.
10 minutes
6
Houthavens
The old timber harbour of Amsterdam today is a modern residential area with fascinating modern architecture. It will be our last stop before returning to the meeting point. It is possible to take the ferry to Amsterdam North in case you would like to explore more of the city.
