Explore Amsterdam's Rich History with Free Walking Tours
Experience the heart of Amsterdam with captivating free walking tours led by knowledgeable local guides, revealing the city's hidden gems and rich history.
Discover the charm of Amsterdam through a captivating free walking tour, where expert guides unveil the stories behind the city's iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Perfect for tourists seeking an authentic and immersive experience.
A brief summary to Free walking tour Amsterdam
- Spuistraat 68 F, Amsterdam, Amsterdam-Centrum, 1012 TW, NL
- +31850163654
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-9 pm
- Thursday 9 am-9 pm
- Friday 9 am-9 pm
- Saturday 9 am-9 pm
- Sunday 9 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot in the group and ask questions during the tour.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the tour involves a fair amount of walking.
- Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated during your exploration.
- Consider tipping your guide generously if you enjoyed the experience; it's the primary source of their income.
- Check the weather and dress accordingly, as much of the tour is outdoors.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Egmond aan Zee, head southeast on Egmondseweg/N512 toward Heereweg/N203. Continue on N203 to the A9 motorway toward Amsterdam. After approximately 40 km, take the exit toward A10 and merge onto the A10 ring road. Follow signs for A1 and then take exit S105 toward Amsterdam-Centrum. Continue on S105 until you reach Spuistraat. The Free Walking Tour Amsterdam is located at Spuistraat 68 F, 1012 TW Amsterdam. Parking may be limited in the city center, so consider looking for public parking options.
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Public Transportation - Train
Take a train from Egmond aan Zee to Amsterdam. First, head to the nearest train station, which is Alkmaar. You can take a bus (Bus 166) from Egmond aan Zee to Alkmaar train station. Once at Alkmaar station, purchase a ticket for a train to Amsterdam Central Station. The journey takes about 35 minutes. Upon arrival at Amsterdam Central Station, exit the station and head southwest towards Damrak. Continue walking to the left onto Spuistraat, and you'll find Free Walking Tour Amsterdam at Spuistraat 68 F.
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Public Transportation - Bus
From Egmond aan Zee, you can take Bus 166 to Alkmaar and then transfer to Bus 12 or Bus 14 which goes directly to Amsterdam. Please check the schedules in advance as bus times may vary. After arriving at the Amsterdam city center, walk towards Spuistraat and the address you’re looking for is Spuistraat 68 F, 1012 TW Amsterdam.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hunter Street Hause
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Experience the architectural beauty and historical charm of Hunter Street Hause in the heart of Amsterdam's vibrant canals.
Torensluis
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Explore the historical Torensluis in Amsterdam - a stunning bridge that connects you to the city's rich culture and picturesque canals.
Herengracht 124
0.2 km
Discover the rich history and stunning architecture at Herengracht 124, a key highlight in Amsterdam's UNESCO-listed canal district.
Dam 6
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Explore the historical allure of Dam 6 in Amsterdam, a captivating architectural landmark in the vibrant heart of the city, rich in culture and history.
round former Lutheran Church
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Discover the stunning Ronde Lutherse Kerk, a historical monument in Amsterdam featuring unique architecture and a serene atmosphere perfect for exploration.
Spuistraat
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Discover the artistic and cultural gem of Spuistraat in Amsterdam, where creativity and charm come together in a vibrant urban setting.
Royal Palace Amsterdam
0.3 km
Explore the Royal Palace Amsterdam, a stunning blend of history, art, and royal heritage in the heart of the city.
Damrak & Dam
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Experience the vibrant heart of Amsterdam at Damrak & Dam; a bustling intersection of culture, history, and local life.
Monument Executie Annick van Hardeveld
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Explore the poignant Monument Executie Annick van Hardeveld in Amsterdam, a tribute to courage and sacrifice during World War II, surrounded by rich history.
Dam Square
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Discover the vibrancy of Dam Square, Amsterdam's historical heart, surrounded by iconic architecture and lively cultural events.
Charging Bull Amsterdam
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Explore the Charging Bull in Amsterdam: A striking symbol of prosperity and an iconic tourist attraction in the heart of the city.
Embassy of the Free Mind
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Discover the Embassy of the Free Mind in Amsterdam, a unique museum and library dedicated to free thought, culture, and the legacy of human creativity.
Keukenhof Express
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Explore the stunning beauty of the Keukenhof Gardens with the Keukenhof Express, a must-visit floral destination near Amsterdam showcasing vibrant tulip fields.
Dam
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Explore the vibrant Dam Square in Amsterdam, a cultural hub filled with history, stunning architecture, and lively entertainment options.
Holland Pass
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Unlock the magic of Amsterdam with Holland Pass, your ultimate travel companion for discounts and unforgettable experiences in the heart of the city.
Unmissable attractions to see
Amsterdam en Bicicleta
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Experience Amsterdam's iconic sights and hidden gems on a thrilling bike tour with Amsterdam en Bicicleta – the heart of Dutch cycling culture.
Blauwburgwal
0.1 km
Experience the enchanting charm of Blauwburgwal, a serene canal in Amsterdam, perfect for leisurely strolls and picturesque views.
Queer Garden
0.1 km
Explore the vibrant Queer Garden in Amsterdam, a sanctuary of diversity and beauty, celebrating nature and inclusivity in a serene urban oasis.
PRIK
0.1 km
Discover Amsterdam's lively spirit at PRIK, a welcoming gay bar offering creative cocktails and unforgettable nightlife experiences.
Nieuwezijds Kolk
0.2 km
Discover the vibrant essence of Amsterdam at Nieuwezijds Kolk, a lively town square rich in culture, history, and modern charm.
Three Little Bottles
0.2 km
Experience the charm of Amsterdam at Three Little Bottles, a cozy pub offering an exceptional selection of local beers and spirits.
Museum
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Discover Amsterdam's charm through the lens at this premier photography studio, ideal for capturing beautiful memories during your visit.
Proeflokaal Arendsnest
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Discover the authentic taste of Dutch beer at Proeflokaal Arendsnest, a cozy bar in Amsterdam with over 100 local brews.
Korenmetershuis
0.2 km
Discover the historical significance and architectural beauty of Korenmetershuis, a must-visit landmark in Amsterdam's vibrant heart.
Tower Bridge
0.2 km
Experience the majestic Tower Bridge, a symbol of London's heritage, where history meets stunning views along the River Thames.
The New Church
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Discover the historical beauty of The New Church in Amsterdam, a stunning museum and former church filled with art and rich cultural heritage.
Design & Wijn
0.2 km
Discover the exquisite taste of fine wines in a beautifully designed setting at Design & Wijn, Amsterdam's premier wine cellar.
Die Port Van Cleve
0.2 km
Experience the charm of Die Port Van Cleve, where history meets culinary delights in the heart of Amsterdam.
Beer Tasting Room In The Wildeman
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Immerse yourself in the rich beer culture of Amsterdam at the Beer Tasting Room In The Wildeman, where history meets craft brews in a cozy ambiance.
Multatuli Statue
0.2 km
Explore the Multatuli Statue in Amsterdam, a poignant tribute to the literary legacy of Eduard Douwes Dekker and a symbol of justice against colonial injustices.
Essential places to dine
Humphrey's
0.2 km
Experience culinary excellence at Humphrey's in Amsterdam - where delicious food meets an inviting atmosphere.
de Silveren Spiegel
0.2 km
Experience authentic Dutch cuisine at de Silveren Spiegel, where tradition meets modernity in every delectable dish.
THE DUCHESS
0.4 km
Experience unparalleled fine dining at The Duchess in Amsterdam, where exquisite cuisine meets elegant ambiance.
Restaurant De Belhamel
0.4 km
Experience exquisite French cuisine at Restaurant De Belhamel in Amsterdam's picturesque canals – where charm meets culinary excellence.
Restaurant The White Room by Jacob Jan Boerma
0.4 km
Experience unparalleled fine dining at Restaurant The White Room in Amsterdam, where culinary artistry meets exceptional service.
Bistrot Neuf
0.4 km
Experience authentic French cuisine at Bistrot Neuf in Amsterdam-Centrum, where every dish tells a story.
Scheltema
0.4 km
Discover Scheltema: A unique blend of seafood delights and pub favorites in the heart of Amsterdam's vibrant culinary scene.
CAU Steak Restaurant
0.4 km
Discover authentic Argentinian flavors at CAU Steak Restaurant in Amsterdam-Centrum – where every bite is a celebration of culinary excellence.
Black and Blue
0.4 km
Experience exquisite modern European cuisine at Black and Blue in Amsterdam's charming Leliegracht district.
Het Karbeel
0.5 km
Experience authentic fondue dining at Het Karbeel in Amsterdam - where tradition meets taste in a cozy alpine setting.
Café restaurant van Kerkwijk
0.5 km
Discover authentic Dutch cuisine at Café Restaurant van Kerkwijk, where tradition meets modern flair in the heart of Amsterdam.
Saint Morris Argentinian Restaurant
0.5 km
Experience authentic Argentinian cuisine in Amsterdam at Saint Morris - where every meal is a celebration of flavor and tradition.
Boca's
0.6 km
Discover Boca's in Amsterdam: A lively restaurant and bar offering delicious cuisine and vibrant social experiences.
Thai food
0.6 km
Experience authentic Thai flavors in Amsterdam's vibrant center at this cozy restaurant offering exquisite dishes and warm hospitality.
De Haven van Texel
0.6 km
Experience the best of Dutch cuisine at De Haven van Texel, an enchanting bistro in Amsterdam offering fresh local flavors and cozy ambiance.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Dutch Souvenirs Shop
0.1 km
Discover authentic Dutch souvenirs in the heart of Amsterdam, from traditional gifts to unique mementos that capture the essence of the Netherlands.
Bij Ons Vintage
0.1 km
Uncover one-of-a-kind vintage clothing and furniture at Bij Ons Vintage in Amsterdam, where every piece has a story to tell.
mokumokum vintageshop
0.2 km
Explore Mokumokum Vintageshop in Amsterdam for unique vintage clothing treasures that tell a story and showcase timeless style.
Drake's Luxury Boutique
0.2 km
Explore Amsterdam's high-end fashion scene at Drake's Luxury Boutique, where luxury meets unique style in an unforgettable shopping experience.
Gimme Glitter Designer Vintage Amsterdam
0.3 km
Explore Gimme Glitter in Amsterdam for unique vintage clothing and accessories that elevate your fashion game while embracing sustainability.
Amsterdam Today Souvenirs gifts
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Explore a wide range of unique Dutch souvenirs at Amsterdam Today Souvenirs, capturing the spirit of your visit to the Netherlands in every item.
Glow Gallery
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Discover contemporary fashion at Glow Gallery in Amsterdam-Centrum, where every piece tells a story of style and creativity.
Amsterdam Duck Store
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Explore the whimsical Amsterdam Duck Store for an unforgettable shopping experience filled with funky rubber ducks and delightful souvenirs.
the Otherist
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Explore The Otherist in Amsterdam for an eclectic mix of antiques, unique gifts, and artistic treasures that capture the essence of Dutch culture.
de Bijenkorf Amsterdam
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Discover the luxury of shopping at de Bijenkorf Amsterdam, where high-end fashion meets gourmet delights in the heart of the city.
By Popular Demand - Things You Want Giftshop
0.3 km
Discover unique gifts and souvenirs at By Popular Demand, a charming gift shop in the heart of Amsterdam, offering a delightful shopping experience.
Prada Amsterdam Bijenkorf
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Mama Duck Store
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Discover unique souvenirs and delightful gifts at Mama Duck Store, the charming gift shop in the heart of Amsterdam.
The Bulldog Gottahaves
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Amsterdam Experience
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Amsterdam Experience: Your go-to destination for authentic Dutch souvenirs in the heart of Amsterdam.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Tales & Spirits
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Experience the best of Amsterdam's nightlife at Tales & Spirits, where innovative cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere await.
Belushi's
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Discover Belushi's Amsterdam, the ultimate sports bar, cocktail lounge, and live music venue for an unforgettable night out in the city.
Café The Flying Dutchman
0.4 km
Experience the charm of Amsterdam at Café The Flying Dutchman, a cozy bar and café perfect for unwinding with drinks and delightful snacks.
Lost in Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar
0.4 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Lost in Amsterdam, where exquisite cocktails meet live music in the heart of the city.
Bar TwentySeven
0.4 km
Discover the ultimate cocktail experience at Bar TwentySeven, Amsterdam's luxurious bar with stunning views and meticulously crafted drinks.
Golden Palm Bar
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Experience tropical bliss at Golden Palm Bar in Amsterdam, where expertly crafted cocktails meet vibrant island-inspired ambiance.
Bar The Tailor
0.4 km
Discover the art of mixology at Bar The Tailor, Amsterdam's premier cocktail bar offering innovative drinks and a stylish atmosphere.
Drink n Sink - Cafe Bar Amsterdam
0.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife and delicious cuisine at Drink n Sink, a must-visit cafe bar in the heart of Amsterdam.
Bar Jones
0.5 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Bar Jones in Amsterdam, where expertly crafted cocktails and a lively ambiance await you.
Bubbles & Wines
0.5 km
Experience the luxury of fine wines in the heart of Amsterdam at Bubbles & Wines, where elegance meets vibrant nightlife.
Louis Bar
0.5 km
Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Louis Bar, a top destination for drinks and socializing in the heart of Amsterdam.
Cafe Bar The Pint
0.5 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Amsterdam at Cafe Bar The Pint, where great drinks and a lively atmosphere await you.
Red Light Bar
0.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Red Light Bar, a lively sports bar and pool hall located in the heart of Amsterdam.
Café Old Sailor
0.6 km
Experience the charm of Café Old Sailor, a nautical-themed pub in the heart of Amsterdam, perfect for drinks, snacks, and relaxation.
The Papeneiland Café
0.6 km
Discover the historic charm and delightful flavors of The Papeneiland Café, a must-visit destination in the heart of Amsterdam.
