Amsterdam Highlights and History Walking Tour

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Summary

Starts
Damrak 1-5
Duration
2 Hrs.
Languages
German, English, and Spanish
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket
Minimum age
1 years

Description

Take a stroll through Amsterdam's city center and uncover its rich history on this engaging walking tour. Explore iconic landmarks like the Old Church, lively Chinatown, and the colorful flower market while your expert guide shares fascinating stories about Dutch history and culture. Learn how Amsterdam transformed from a small fishing village into a bustling trade hub. This small-group tour is perfect for first-time visitors and history buffs, offering a personal and enriching experience!

With a duration of 2 hours, it's the perfect way to enrich your experience in Amsterdam. Travelers have rated this tour 4.9 out of 5 stars in 28 reviews.

Start at Dam Square, a central hub with a long history of political and cultural significance. Walk past the Amsterdam Canal Ring, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases the city’s innovative urban planning.

Continue to the peaceful Begijnhof, a 14th-century courtyard known for its historic charm and ties to Amsterdam's religious heritage. Pass by the Oude Kerk, the city’s oldest building, admired for its remarkable architecture and role as a cultural center. Marvel at the grandeur of the Royal Palace Amsterdam, an elegant example of Dutch classical style that still serves as a royal residence.

Conclude your tour at Nieuwmarkt, a bustling square filled with historic buildings, markets, and cafes. This Amsterdam walking tour offers an informative and engaging way to experience the city’s history, architecture, and culture.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 3 languages: German, English, and Spanish.

The starting point for this historical tour is located in Amsterdam. The exact address is Damrak 1-5, 1012 LG Amsterdam, Netherlands. The endpoint of the tour is located at Damrak 1-5, 1012 LG Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 15 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Uncover the fascinating history and culture of Amsterdam on this immersive walking tour. Experience the city’s highlights with expert insights and a personal touch. Book now for a journey through time!

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Included

A tour of Amsterdam
A local guide

Destinations

Amsterdam Netherlands dancing houses over river Amstel landmark in old european city spring landscape.Amsterdam

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Attractions

photo of famous historic Begijnhof (Beguinage, 1346) is one of the oldest inner courts in the city of Amsterdam. Begijnhof was founded during the middle Ages. Amsterdam, Netherlands.Begijnhof
Photo of Royal Palace at the Dam Square in Amsterdam, Netherlands.Royal Palace of Amsterdam
photo of Oude Kerk (Old Church) and Voorburgwal canal in Amsterdam.kunstmuseum Oude Kerk
Photo of royal Palace at the Dam Square in Amsterdam, Netherlands.Dam Square

Options

Small-group tour in English
Private tour

Good to know

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby

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