2 hour(s)
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English
Live tour guide available in the language you select
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Guided walking tour through Amsterdam’s historic city centre
Visit Dam Square, Nieuwmarkt, and the iconic Waag building
Learn about Rembrandt van Rijn and the Dutch Golden Age
Discover the influence of the Dutch East India Company
Walk through the charming Jordaan District and 9 Streets
Explore the peaceful Begijnhof courtyard
Hear fascinating stories of the Red Light District
Learn about WWII history near the Anne Frank House
Enjoy a freshly made traditional Dutch stroopwafel
Available in multiple languages with expert local guides
€ 28.5
€ 26.22
Free cancellation and unlimited rescheduling leads to total flexibility while you plan your travels
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Step into the rich history and vibrant culture of Amsterdam on this immersive walking tour through the heart of the city. Beginning at Nieuwmarkt, in front of the historic Waag, your expert local guide will lead you through centuries of fascinating stories, from Amsterdam’s origins along the Amstel River to its rise as a global trading powerhouse.
As you explore key landmarks such as Dam Square and Nieuwmarkt, you’ll uncover tales of invasions by Spain and France, including the influence of Napoleon Bonaparte. Dive into the Golden Age as you learn about influential figures like Rembrandt van Rijn and the global reach of the Dutch East India Company.
Wander through the picturesque Begijnhof, the trendy 9 Streets, and the iconic Flower Market. Experience the unique atmosphere of the Jordaan District and hear intriguing stories about Amsterdam’s famous Red Light District.
The tour concludes near the Anne Frank House, where powerful WWII stories bring history to life in a meaningful way. Along the journey, you’ll also enjoy a freshly made stroopwafel—a sweet Dutch treat that perfectly complements your cultural experience.
Choose between a comprehensive 2-hour tour or a shorter 1-hour highlights option, both offering an unforgettable introduction to Amsterdam
Professional tour guide (selected language)
Traditional Dutch stroopwafel tasting
Food and beverages (unless specified)
Gratuities for the guide
Comfortable walking shoes
Water or soft drinks
Weather-appropriate clothing
Tours operate in multiple languages including English, French, Italian, German, Portuguese, and Dutch
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
The tour runs in most weather conditions
The route ends near the Anne Frank House (entry not included)
Shorter 1-hour version available covering key highlights
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