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Meet Amsterdam, the city which invented tolerance, liberalism and open-mindedness. This tour will bring you a colorful mix of must-see spots and local charms. It is a great way to explore the city, if you don’t know where to start. Discover the must-see landmarks, beautiful canals and important historic areas. All along the way your guide will bring Dutch culture and history vividly to life.
• This compact journey will introduce you to the most iconic Amsterdam spots
• You will get a better understanding of Dutch liberal culture
• Learn more about Amsterdam’s rich history and heritage
• Find out how a small fishing town became the center of world’s trade
Iconic places for photoshoot
Expert advice where to go and what to do after the tour
All Fees and Taxes
Friendly local guide
Hotel pickup and dropoff
Gratuities
Departure Point
Beursplein 5, 1012 JW Amsterdam, Netherlands
City Game Amsterdam
Beursplein 5, 1012 JW Amsterdam, Netherlands
Dam Square, Amsterdam, The Netherlands This 1:45-hour walking tour is a great way to visit all must-see Amsterdam spots and learn more about city’s history and culture. Knowledgeable local guide will explain all the must-knows about Amsterdam and present the information in a fun and clear way. If you really want to know more than just a few things about Amsterdam, then this is the best way to spend a couple of hours.
Revel in the magnificence of the Dam Square, one of the most important areas in Amsterdam. The city center, the Royal Palace, museums, shops, musicians, tourists, tram stops—everything is here. 5 minutes
Oude Kerk, Amsterdam, The Netherlands You will observe the Oude Kerk (Old Church), medieval building with rich history. An old, unusual-looking church is impressive, and it looks a bit like a gingerbread house. 5 minutes
Damrak, Amsterdam, The Netherlands You will head to the Damrak, where remnants of old times are still visible. You will adore its architecture, especially the dancing house. Damrak is a popular tourist spot, where many famous attractions are concentrated. 5 minutes
Beursplein, 1012 JW Amsterdam, Netherlands Then you will enjoy the Beursplein square, which is often used for different events, cultural, political and entertaining. Added bonus: your expert guide knows this place so well, that you will discover things that even locals don’t know. 5 minutes
Royal Palace Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands You will adore the magnificent Royal Palace with rich decoration and history. The facade facing the square looks great, and not only on a sunny day. It is interesting to walk around and observe architectural details. 5 minutes
Nieuwe Kerk, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Next to the palace is the Nieuwe Kerk (New Church). It is used for investiture ceremonies and royal weddings. The church is impressive, beautiful and even majestic. 5 minutes
Amsterdam Canal Ring, Amsterdam, The Netherlands You will walk along the Amsterdam Canal Ring. There are more than one hundred kilometers of canals in Amsterdam, about 90 islands and 1,500 bridges. Main canals—Herengracht, Prinsengracht and Keizersgracht—were built in 17th century. Canal Ring area is listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site. 5 minutes
Westerkerk, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Marvel at the tallest Amsterdam church, the Westerkerk. Rembrandt was buried here, but nobody knows exactly where his grave is. This church was mentioned in Anne Frank’s diary, as girl’s house was nearby. Overall, many stories and anecdotes are related to this place, and your guide will be happy to share them with you. The Westerkerk looks elegant and beautiful, so you will definitely want to come back here again. 5 minutes
Homomonument, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Homomonument commemorates all gay men and lesbians victims. Now it is an important site of Dutch LGBT-movement, and used for flashmobs, meetings and photo exhibitions. It is unique and recognizable, but easy to miss. 5 minutes
Emperor's Canal (Keizersgracht), Amsterdam, The Netherlands Explore hidden corners of the Keizersgracht (Emperor's canal), which is home to many monuments and historical houses. In winter it is a popular place for skating. It’s a great pleasure to stroll along the Keizersgracht and soak up culture and history. On the banks there are little boutiques and offices, and on the bridges over canal you will see parked bicycles. 5 minutes
Anne Frank House, Amsterdam, The Netherlands You will learn more about Anne Frank and Jewish persecution, as you will pass by her monument and house. Anne Frank is the most famous victim of the Holocaust, and the author of “The Diary of a Young Girl”, which became a written document denouncing Nazism. 5 minutes
Cafe Papeneiland, Amsterdam, The Netherlands You will pass by Cafe Papeneiland, one of the oldest Amsterdam cafes. It is astonishing that this place is still here and thriving. This is charming cozy place, which looks more like a pub, where locals meet over a glass of beer. Cafe is also famous for its apple pie, so some people come here just to try this simple culinary masterpiece. 5 minutes
Noorderkerk, Amsterdam, The Netherlands The Noorderkerk is the place, where Amsterdam residents rebelled against Dutch Jews persecution. 5 minutes
The Bulldog Rock Shop Coffeeshop, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Take a glance at modern Amsterdam in front of The Bulldog Rock Shop. It is part of well-known coffeeshop chain, where the sale of cannabis in small quantities is allowed. Your guide will tell you about legalization and decriminalization. 5 minutes
Red Light District, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Then you will learn more about liberal Dutch culture in the second Red Light District. It is off the beaten path and provides more interesting and more unique experience. The authenticity of this vibrant place has its own charm. 5 minutes
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
Greta_A
06 May 2023
Our tour guide , sounded like Stacy, was excellent. Lots of knowledge and personality. Kept things moving, dressed so we could find her in a crowd , and was very enthusiastic. You could tell she was passionate about her job.
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