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Overview

Explore Amsterdam at your own pace with our self-guided tour app, immersing yourself in the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Begin at the iconic Canal Ring, a UNESCO World Heritage site, then venture to the Anne Frank House for a poignant glimpse into World War II history. Admire the stunning architecture of the Royal Palace on Dam Square before strolling through the charming Jordaan neighborhood. Experience local flavors at the Albert Cuyp Market, then marvel at masterpieces in the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum. Visit the Oude Kerk in the city center to see Amsterdam's oldest building, then explore the NEMO Science Museum's interactive exhibits. Continue to the picturesque Begijnhof for a peaceful retreat, and end your tour with a relaxing walk through Vondelpark, taking in the serene atmosphere of Amsterdam's most popular green space.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Meet at the center of Magere Brug (Skinny Bridge) over the Amstel River. The white-painted wooden bridge is easily visible from both sides of the river. Visitors are encouraged to personalize their experience by choosing their own starting point and the order in which they wish to explore.

Language Offered

English-AUDIO

English-WRITTEN

Itinerary

1. Canal Ring (Grachtengordel)
Explore the picturesque 17th-century canals and historic architecture, including iconic bridges and narrow gabled houses.
Duration: 45 mins
2. Hortus Botanicus
Explore one of the world's oldest botanical gardens, established in 1638, featuring over 6,000 plant species from around the globe. Discover rare specimens, including a 2,000-year-old agave cactus and a 300-year-old Eastern Cape giant cycad. Wander through diverse themed areas, including tropical greenhouses, a butterfly house, and historical buildings like the Palm House and Orangery.
3. Museum Van Loon
Step into the elegant Museum Van Loon, a beautifully preserved 17th-century canal house that offers a glimpse into Amsterdam's Golden Age. Explore opulent period rooms adorned with fine paintings, exquisite furniture, and family heirlooms of the aristocratic Van Loon family. Wander through the meticulously maintained formal garden and visit the coach house, which showcases historic carriages and hosts temporary exhibitions.
4. Dam Square & Damstraat
Discover the heart of Amsterdam at Dam Square, a historic center bustling with activity and iconic landmarks.
Duration: 60 mins
5. Royal Palace Amsterdam
Explore the Royal Palace Amsterdam, a magnificent 17th-century building that serves as the King's official reception palace and a museum open to the public. Marvel at its opulent interiors, including the grand Citizens' Hall and the lavishly decorated rooms, while learning about its history as a former city hall turned royal residence. Discover the palace's dual role in hosting state functions and showcasing Dutch art and culture through its impressive collection of furniture, paintings, and sculptures.
6. Museum Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder
Discover Museum Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder, a hidden gem showcasing a secret 17th-century Catholic church tucked away in the attic of a canal house.Explore the beautifully preserved interiors, including opulent living spaces and the stunning church, while learning about religious tolerance in Dutch history.
7. Oude Kerk
Explore the Oude Kerk, Amsterdam's oldest building and a fascinating blend of history and contemporary art. Admire the church's impressive architecture, including its grand organ, beautiful stained glass windows, and intricate wooden ceiling, while discovering modern art installations
8. Begijnhof
Step into the tranquil Begijnhof, a hidden 14th-century courtyard in the heart of Amsterdam, once home to a Catholic sisterhood. Explore the serene garden surrounded by historic houses, including Amsterdam's oldest wooden house and a secret church disguised as a townhouse.
Duration: 45 mins
9. The Waag
Visit De Waag, Amsterdam's oldest non-religious building, a 15th-century former city gate turned weigh house on Nieuwmarkt square. Explore this historic landmark's rich past, from its role in Rembrandt's famous painting to its various functions as a guildhall, museum, and fire station.
10. Rijksmuseum
Explore the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam's premier art museum housed in a stunning 19th-century building, showcasing Dutch Golden Age masterpieces and European art. Marvel at iconic works like Rembrandt's "The Night Watch," Vermeer's "The Milkmaid," and Van Gogh's self-portraits among the museum's vast collection of over 8,000 objects.
11. Anne Frank House
Explore the Anne Frank House, a poignant museum dedicated to the young Jewish diarist who hid from Nazi persecution during World War II. Visit the Secret Annex where Anne Frank and seven others lived in hiding for over two years, preserved in its original state, and see Anne's actual diary on display.
12. Van Gogh Museum
Explore the world-renowned Van Gogh Museum, home to the largest collection of Vincent van Gogh's paintings and drawings. Marvel at iconic works like "Sunflowers," "The Potato Eaters," and "Almond Blossom," while learning about the artist's life and creative journey through informative exhibits and an optional audio guide.
13. Vondelpark
Vondelpark is Amsterdam's largest and most popular park, located in the city center near Leidseplein and Museumplein. Visitors can enjoy: Walking, jogging, or cycling along the park's paths and admiring its ponds, flowers, and old trees. Relaxing on the grass or benches, having picnics, and people-watching, especially lively on summer days. Visiting attractions like the open-air theater, which hosts free performances in summer, and the Blue Teahouse (Blauwe Theehuis).
Duration: 60 mins
14. Brouwerij 't Ij - Proeflokaal De Molen
Discover Brouwerij 't IJ, Amsterdam's iconic craft brewery nestled beside the towering De Gooyer windmill, offering a unique blend of Dutch tradition and modern brewing. Sample a variety of organic, locally-brewed beers in the cozy tasting room or on the lively outdoor terrace, accompanied by Dutch snacks like cheese and sausages.
15. NEMO Science Museum
Discover NEMO Science Museum, Amsterdam's striking ship-shaped landmark dedicated to hands-on scientific exploration. Engage with interactive exhibits spanning five floors, covering topics from chemistry and physics to human biology and technology.

Inclusion

Self-guided walking tour (app)

Digital city map

Exclusion

Private transportation

Museum and tourist attractions fees are not included.

No in-person guides: Explore independently with our digital tour app.

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

  • 0% refund if cancelled 0+ days before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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