Amsterdam Private Walking Tour
Description
Start your journey with the best introduction to Amsterdam. A unique vision of the city which has a unique style of combining history with pure entertainment. This private walking tour covers the main sights of the inner city. You’ll hear the stories you’d never hear otherwise. With an expert guide, you’ll experience the history of this city, from its start as a muddy village on the River Amstel, to how it became the most important trading city in Europe. From the wild history of prostitution and drug decriminalization to the tragedy of Anne Frank’s story and Nazi occupation, the aim is to give you a perfect introduction to this city. After the tour, you’ll have all the time you want to explore further with fellow travelers. This tour will help you get your bearings in this often confusing city and allow you to make the most out of your stay here. The tour starts at 10:00 (if you would like to start the tour at a different time, please contact us)
Tour Options
Itinerary
Beursplein, the square where we will start our tour, so called because it is located next to the stock exchange. We will be waiting for you there under a blue umbrella with our logo.
Amsterdam Centraal was designed by Dutch architect Pierre Cuypers and opened in 1889 and is Amsterdam's largest railway station and its main railway station.
We walk through the Chinese Quarter where we will find the Buddhist Temple of Amsterdam
The new market and San Antón Gate, just close to the Chinese Quarter
Jodenbuurt, a must if you visit the city, full of history and culture that you can't miss.
We will talk about the Jewish Quarter and the sad history of the World War II
Muntplein is one of the most famous squares in the city and very popular thanks to the flower market located there.
At Spui Square we will visit The Begijnhof Gardens and we will talk about the Flower Market or the San Francisco Church
We will visit the heart of Amsterdam at Dam Square where you will see The Royal Palace, The Niuewekerk or the National Monument
Highlights
What's included
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult