Historical Walking Tour, private with local Dutch guide Discount Tickets

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Historical Walking Tour, private with local Dutch guide image
Historical Walking Tour, private with local Dutch guide image
Historical Walking Tour, private with local Dutch guide image
Historical Walking Tour, private with local Dutch guide image

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Overview

This luxury private walking tour encompasses the city's most charming historical neighborhoods and covers all the must-see landmarks. The tour is designed as the perfect introduction to Amsterdam, giving you a comprehensive understanding of Amsterdam's rich history and cultural significance. What truly sets this tour apart is that it’s always led by one consistent local Dutch guide. You'll be accompanied by the very same highly experienced professional celebrated in the customer reviews. Your guide Anna is a native Dutch citizen with 25 years of experience living in Amsterdam and 17 years right in the heart of the historical canal ring. Thus she offers an unparalleled insider’s perspective that other guides simply can’t provide. Another hallmark of the tour is its focus on showcasing Amsterdam's most enchanting scenery and stunning architecture, unveiling the city's breathtaking beauty with every step. This is the perfect tour to set yourself up to make the most out of your visit!

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

In front of the entrance of Café de Schreierstoren, at the steps.

End Point

End point

The tour ends in the vicinity of the Anne Frank House and Westerkerk church.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Dutch-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. You will meet your guide at this medieval watchtower, one of Amsterdam's very few remnants of the middle-ages. Here your guide will give an introduction and talk about the origins of Amsterdam.
Duration: 5 mins
2. One of the oldest streets of Amsterdam, which also functioned as a dike with locks, protecting the city from flooding.
Duration: 5 mins
3. Medieval city gate, that used to be part of a defensive wall and mote system.
Duration: 5 mins
4. Former office and warehouse of the Dutch East India Company, founded in 1602. Learn all about the history of the spice trade and the invention of the modern corporation and stock market.
Duration: 5 mins
5. Smallest house in Amsterdam, stood next to a gate decorated with the city's famous crest and other symbolic decorations.
Duration: 5 mins
6. The old market square and thus the heart of the city. Currently the location of the Royal Palace and national Second World War monument.
Duration: 10 mins
7. The famous Ring of Canals District, built for the wealthy merchants of the Golden Age. Here you will see finest canal houses in the northern baroque style and a great variety of houseboats.
Duration: 30 mins
8. Popular and charming neighborhood known for it's picturesque streets, traditional "brown" cafes and unique boutiques.
Duration: 30 mins
9. A Dutch Protestant church, known for its stylish design and iconic spire, is the city's landmark most loved by the locals.
Duration: 5 mins

Inclusion

All Fees and Taxes

Exclusion

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not recommended for participants who have trouble walking and standing for 2 hours

Mobility aids are not available

Not recommended for participants who use a walker

Supplied by Artsy Tours

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