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Small-Group Women's History Tour in Amsterdam
(16) Reviews
Amsterdam
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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Get inspired by the hidden figures on this Amsterdam storytelling tour!
Meet the women who changed Amsterdam - and the world! Too many tours reduce female Amsterdammers to working women and Dutch feminists when there’s actually a huge variety in Amsterdam women’s history. Women have done everything from changing society at the highest levels to influencing culture to defying earthly and spiritual powers.
This small-group walking tour through Amsterdam’s historic center reveals the way women across the centuries pursued their goals in the face of societal and structural resistance. Led by a trained storyteller, this tour is engaging as well as inspiring. You’ll come away with a sense of Am...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A passionate guide - and an Amsterdam history nerd - sharing incredible stories from women's history
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Prins Hendrikkade 48
We meet at the terrace outside of Pancakes Amsterdam
Return
Spui
The tour ends outside the Begijnhof
Small-Group Women's History Tour in Amsterdam
(16) Reviews
Amsterdam
About
Get inspired by the hidden figures on this Amsterdam storytelling tour!
Meet the women who changed Amsterdam - and the world! Too many tours reduce female Amsterdammers to working women and Dutch feminists when there’s actually a huge variety in Amsterdam women’s history. Women have done everything from changing society at the highest levels to influencing culture to defying earthly and spiritual powers.
This small-group walking tour through Amsterdam’s historic center reveals the way women across the centuries pursued their goals in the face of societal and structural resistance. Led by a trained storyteller, this tour is engaging as well as inspiring. You’ll come away with a sense of Am...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A passionate guide - and an Amsterdam history nerd - sharing incredible stories from women's history
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Prins Hendrikkade 48
We meet at the terrace outside of Pancakes Amsterdam
Return
Spui
The tour ends outside the Begijnhof
Itinerary
1
Centraal Station
Our Women's History Tour starts with an introduction to the city, across the old harbor from Amsterdam's iconic Centraal Station.
10 minutes
2
Beurs van Berlage
Get inspired by two female fighters whose stories respond to Amsterdam’s stock exchanges, the new one and the old one that’s now an event hall.
15 minutes
3
Dam Square
Take in the hustle and bustle of Dam Square while hearing one of our most salacious (but tasteful) stories from Amsterdam's history.
10 minutes
4
Beurspoortje
While taking in the sites around the Beurspoortje, we'll share the story of one of our favorite badasses. It includes motorcycles, Amsterdam’s first modern gay bar, and drinking Nazis under the table.
10 minutes
5
Nes
You'll walk through Amsterdam's hub for cutting-edge theater, hearing about powerful women, including the first Black female millionaire in the Americas. (Hint: she wasn’t in the US…)
20 minutes
6
Equestrian statue of Queen Wilhelmina
Under the confident gaze of Queen Wilhelmina, learn about the Netherland's first Queen Regnant.
10 minutes
7
Rokin
Walk along Amsterdam's first main waterway, learning about the Miracle of Amsterdam and how it led to The Women’s Riot.
20 minutes
8
Begijnhof
If you're lucky, the Begijnhof will be open for this final stop on the tour, giving you a chance to experience an idyllic women’s enclave in the heart of a noisy city.