Historical Walking Tour, private with local Dutch guide
Highlights
- Charming historical neighborhoods exploration
- Comprehensive understanding of Amsterdam's rich history
- Focus on showcasing beautiful scenery and architecture
- Breathtaking vistas and architectural wonders
- Best way to start your trip in Amsterdam
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Private Tour Experience
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Duration: 2 hours
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Expert English & Dutch Guide
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All fees and taxes included
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Explore iconic landmarks
Experience the magic of Amsterdam with a 2-hour private historical highlights walking tour. Explore the city's medieval origins and iconic landmarks while admiring the architectural wonders that make Amsterdam unique. From the charming neighborhoods to the picturesque canals, this tour offers a comprehensive overview of the city's rich history and cultural significance. Discover the hidden gems and must-see sights with a knowledgeable guide leading the way. Don't miss out on this opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty and charm of Amsterdam's past and present on this unforgettable private tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Dutch
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Amsterdam's rich history on a private 2-hour walking tour, exploring its stunning architecture and iconic landmarks with expert guides.
Included
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All Fees and Taxes
Excluded
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Bottled water
Meeting Point
In front of the entrance of Café de Schreierstoren, at the steps.
Prins Hendrikkade 95, 1012 AE Amsterdam , Netherlands
End Point
The tour ends in the vicinity of the Anne Frank House and Westerkerk church.
Prinsengracht 279, 1016 GW Amsterdam , Netherlands
What to expect
Weeping Tower
You will meet your guide at this medieval watchtower, one of Amsterdam's very few remnants of the middle-ages. Here your guide will give an introduction and talk about the origins of Amsterdam.
Zeedijk
One of the oldest streets of Amsterdam, which also functioned as a dike with locks, protecting the city from flooding.
The Waag
Medieval city gate, that used to be part of a defensive wall and mote system.
Oostindisch Huis
Former office and warehouse of the Dutch East India Company, founded in 1602. Learn all about the history of the spice trade and the invention of the modern corporation and stock market.
Smallest house in Amsterdam, stood next to a gate decorated with the city's famous crest and other symbolic decorations.
The old market square and thus the heart of the city. Currently the location of the Royal Palace and national Second World War monument.
The famous Ring of Canals District, built for the wealthy merchants of the Golden Age. Here you will see finest canal houses in the northern baroque style and a great variety of houseboats.
Popular and charming neighborhood known for it's picturesque streets, traditional "brown" cafes and unique boutiques.
A Dutch Protestant church, known for its stylish design and iconic spire, is the city's landmark most loved by the locals.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Mobility aids are not available
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Not recommended for participants who have trouble walking and standing for 2 hours
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Not recommended for participants who use a walker
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local herring at a stand nearby.
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Visit a café in Jordaan for lunch.
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Explore the Anne Frank House post-tour.
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Check out the local shops in Jordaan.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a 2-hour Private Historical Highlights Walking Tour in Amsterdam, where you will immerse yourself in the city's rich history and cultural significance. This luxury tour is curated to showcase the most charming historical neighborhoods and must-see landmarks, offering a comprehensive introduction to the beautiful city.What to expect?
During this private tour, you can anticipate a deep dive into Amsterdam's medieval origins and Golden Age, gaining insight into famous landmarks like Dam Square, Royal Palace, Canal District, and Jordaan. You will be mesmerized by the architectural wonders and breathtaking vistas that adorn every step of your journey. This tour is perfect for history buffs and architecture enthusiasts looking to explore the beauty of Amsterdam.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone looking to discover the hidden gems of Amsterdam. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a family seeking a unique experience, this private historical walking tour caters to all who appreciate the beauty and charm of the city.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural significance of Amsterdam with this private historical walking tour. Unlike other tours, this experience focuses on showcasing the most beautiful scenery and architecture the city has to offer, making it a unique and unforgettable journey. From medieval origins to iconic canals, this tour provides a comprehensive understanding of Amsterdam's past and present, setting you up for an enriching visit.Good to know
This 2-hour Private Historical Highlights Walking Tour includes all fees and taxes, ensuring a hassle-free experience. While bottled water is not included, you can easily grab refreshments along the way. The tour ends near the Anne Frank House and Westerkerk church, allowing you to continue your exploration of Amsterdam's historical landmarks at your own pace.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Private Historical Highlights Walking Tour rave about the knowledgeable guides, stunning architecture, and immersive historical insights. Many visitors appreciate the personalized nature of the tour, allowing them to delve deeper into Amsterdam's rich history and culture. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with guests describing the tour as a must-do for anyone visiting the city.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is