Discover the captivating history of Amsterdam while being entertained on a small-group walking tour. Uncover hidden stories, from its humble beginnings to its rise as a trading powerhouse. Perfect for exploring further and making the most of your visit.
- Dam Square - We will visit the heart of Amsterdam at Dam Square where you will see The Royal Palace, The Niuewekerk or the National Monument
- Warmoesstraat - In the border of the Red Light District (due of the new regulations we cannot enter but we will walk close to), there you can find the Oudekerk (The Old Church)
- Zeedijk - We walk through the Chinese Quarter where we will find the Buddhist Temple of Amsterdam
- Nieuwmarkt - The new market and San Antón Gate, just close to the Chinese Quarter
- Zuiderkerk - We will talk about the Jewish Quarter and the sad history of the World War II
- Begijnhof - At Spui Square we will visit The Begijnhof Gardens and we will talk about the Flower Market or De Krijtberg Kerk
- Bloemenmarkt - Flower Market
- The Amstel - In the Amstel you can see the famous “Houseboats” of Amsterdam
- Expert local guide
- Food and drinks
Begin your exploration of Amsterdam with the finest introductory tour. This unique experience merges history and entertainment in a singular style. It’s a 2.5-hour* walking excursion that encompasses the significant landmarks within the city’s core.
Throughout this tour, you’ll be privy to stories that would typically remain untold. With the guidance of an expert, you’ll delve into the city’s history, tracing its humble beginnings from a muddy village along the River Amstel to its evolution into Europe’s paramount trading city. Our tour includes topics from the liberal history of decriminalised drugs and prostitution, right through to the poignant tale of Anne Frank and the Nazi invasion. The objective is to provide you with a comprehensive overview of this city. Following the tour, you’re free to further explore with your fellow travellers.
Regardless if you decide to visit one of Amsterdam’s renowned museums or relax in the cafés and bars in the Jordaan District, this tour will aid in orienting you within this often-perplexing city and enable you to fully enjoy your stay there.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
