Apparel
Automotive
Beauty
Children
Drink
Education
Electronics
Family
Financial Wellness
Food
Flowers
Gifts
Health
Home
Insurance
Office
Outdoor Experiences
Pets
Skincare
Sports
Subscriptions
Theme Parks
Wellness
Zoos & Aquariums
About Us 
Company Sign Up
Press Releases
Blogs
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Get your discount tickets for the Amsterdam Highlights Walking Tour, save up to 14% !
Overview
Embark on a 2-hour Walking Tour of Amsterdam, beginning at the National Monument. Led by local experts, this tour will take you through the city's iconic canals, past the remnants of the Dutch East India Company, and into areas inaccessible by bus, revealing Amsterdam's hidden charm. As you explore, you'll delve into Amsterdam's rich history, from its golden age of shipping and trade to the dark era of Nazi occupation. Visit unique landmarks like the leaning buildings, the city's smallest house, and the historic Jewish Quarter, all while learning about the events that shaped the city. Experience the vibrant and open-minded culture that defines Amsterdam today. This tour blends history with modernity, offering a deep dive into one of Europe's most beloved cities.
Meeting and Pickup
Your tour starts in front of the National Monument in Dam Square
End Point
The tour finishes at Begijnhof square
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Spanish-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Start your adventure at Dam Square, the heart of Amsterdam's historic city center. As you step into this bustling square, feel the vibrant energy of street performers, explore unique shops, and admire the grandeur of iconic landmarks such as the Royal Palace and the National Monument. Soak in the diverse architecture and uncover the rich history that has shaped Dam Square into a central hub of culture and activity in Amsterdam.
2. Discover the awe-inspiring Oude Kerk, a stunning example of Gothic architecture located at the entrance of the Red Light District in Amsterdam. Learn about the church's historical and cultural significance as your expert guide shares fascinating insights into its connection with the bustling district. Hear stories of the merchants who once frequented the area and the complex history of prostitution that has shaped this iconic landmark over the centuries.
3. Hear the poignant tales of Amsterdam's Jewish Quarter, Jodenbuurt, as you delve into the stories of legendary figures like philosopher Baruch Spinoza and diarist Anne Frank. Learn about their lives and legacies, and how they played pivotal roles in shaping the history and culture of the Jewish community in Amsterdam. Your guide will share personal anecdotes and historical context, bringing these influential figures and their enduring impact on Jodenbuurt to life.
4. Discover the tranquil Begijnhof, a hidden gem in the heart of Amsterdam. Hear stories of the devout Beguines, women who led pious lives without taking formal religious vows. Learn about their contributions to the city's history and how they played pivotal roles in the community. As you explore this serene courtyard, your guide will share anecdotes and historical context, bringing to life the rich legacy and enduring spirit of the Beguines who once called Begijnhof home.
Inclusion
Local guide
Exclusion
Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews
4.4
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Explore other options
Hatteras 58-61' Luxury Yacht in Puerto Vallarta & Nuevo Nayarit
Beijing Liyuan Theatre Opera Show Tickets
Private Full-Day Montreal City Car Tour-Montreal by Car
2-Hour Sunset Safari Eco Cruise on the Osprey from Cape May
Gorges du Verdon Private Tour
Half-Day Exploring the Arch of Cabo San Lucas Guided Tour
Private Yacht Rental Sea Ray 46ft Cancun 23P3
New Orleans City and Cemetery Bus Tour
Audain Art Museum - Permanent Collection Public Guided Tours
