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Amsterdam Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2h 30min
- Price from
- $3 / person
- Location
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Rating
- 3.9 / 5 · 11 reviews
- Languages
- DE, EN, IT, FR
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- World City Trail
- Meeting point
- Open your booking confirmation email and tap “Get Ticket”, read carefully the ticket details. Download World City Trail app, select create at the first page, use your booking reference (found in your ticket) and select your starting location.
Description
The Best Way to Discover Amsterdam: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour! Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a stroopwafel by the canal or a visit to a museum and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups.The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems and beautiful spots revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Amsterdam Centraal, Basiliek van de Heilige Nicolaas, Beurs van Berlage, Oude Kerk, National Monument, Royal Palace, Anne Frank Monument, Anne Frank House, Westerkerk, Amsterdam Museum, and the Jordaan.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Next available
- Sat, Oct 31
- Adult (ages 12+)
- $3
- Child (ages 1–11)
- Free
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $5.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 30.
Tour Options
What's included
Included
Custom Finish: Choose where to end; doesn't finish at starting location.
Insider Tips: Access to local recommendations for authentic restaurants and shops.
World City Trail App: Download app and use the 10-digit ticket number. Select "Create" to start.
Each stop includes optional AI text-to-speech narration, so you can listen instead of reading.
Walking tour in Amsterdam with your smartphone.
Not included
Live Guide: 100% self-guided; no one will meet you at the start—start anytime you want.
Not needed for our activity, every puzzle is related to the outdoor areas of the attractions and you won’t need to pay anything extra or enter the attractions.
Max 15 people per booking in Amsterdam. For larger groups, make multiple bookings.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
3.9
11 reviews
How it compares in Amsterdam
- Starting price $3 is 95% below the typical $68 for tours of similar length in Amsterdam
- Price unchanged over the last 18 days
Excurgo comparison of 2,121 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Total Flexibility: Start anytime you want—there is no fixed schedule. You can pause and resume as often as you like.
- Weather & Health Guarantee: If bad weather or illness prevents you from going, you can do the tour any other day. You can even contact us to change the tour to a different city!
- Technical Requirements: A fully charged smartphone and an active mobile data connection are required. Important: Please disable any VPN and avoid city Wi-Fi, as these will cause the app to malfunction or disconnect.
- Essential Gear: We recommend wearing weather-appropriate clothes and comfortable walking shoes.
- Support Policy: We offer 24/7 live assistance. Please note that we do not offer phone support; the chat link is the only way to contact us.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does this tour take?
Amsterdam Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour lasts about 2h 30min.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $3 per person for this Amsterdam experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $5. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does this tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day.
How much does this tour cost for children?
Children aged 1–11 pay nothing, adults from $3.
Can I cancel this tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Open your booking confirmation email and tap “Get Ticket”, read carefully the ticket details. Download World City Trail app, select create at the first page, use your booking reference (found in your ticket) and select your starting location. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in DE, EN, IT, FR, NL, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 30 travellers can book together.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is this tour worth it?
Travellers rate it 3.9 out of 5 across 11 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by World City Trail.
Reviews(11)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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