Amsterdam Walking Tour with a local comedian as guide

Amsterdam, NL
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (29 reviews)

Included

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    A great mix of history and humor
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    An expert local comedian as guide
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    A walking tour past Amsterdam's iconic historic centre

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    Gratuities
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    Transportation
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    Food and drinks

Meeting Point

We meet at the National Monument on Dam Square.

Meeting point

Amsterdam , Netherlands

End point

What to expect

1
Dam Square

This is where the Comedy Walks starts: right at the National Monument on the Dam

Duration 10 minutes
2
Dam Square & Damstraat

The famous code of arms of Amsterdam explained and trust me, it is not what you think! You will hear how the efficiency of the Dutch led to the Red Light District and the necessary presence of churches in this area.

Duration 6 minutes
3

Oudezijds Voorburgwal

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We stop in front of the former HQs of the East-India company which currently houses an international school. The comedian will educate you on the Dutch education system, particularly the extremely effective sex education.

Duration 8 minutes
4

Grimburgwal

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The famous Dutch canals. And you will also learn what the Dutch are actually doing when they send you a happy birthday message.

Duration 8 minutes
5

Spui

When you reach the Spui you just crossed the famous shopping street in Amsterdam: the Kalverstraat. Your comedian will share her hilarious shopping experiences in the Kalverstraat that characterize the Dutch extremely well.

Duration 6 minutes
6

Spuistraat

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Certain things the Dutch are simply very good at .............. you will find out about this at the last stop!

Duration 8 minutes

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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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Recommended age: 14+ years
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    Service animals allowed
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    Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Comedy Walks

What our experts say

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    Visit the nearby Anne Frank House later.
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    Try local snacks at Foodhallen nearby.
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    Check the weather, as it can change quickly.
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    Grab a coffee at Café de Jaren post-tour.
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    Explore the shops near Kalverstraat after!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Get ready to explore the vibrant city of Amsterdam like never before on the Amsterdam Walking Tour with a local comedian as your guide. This unique 1.5-hour walking tour offers a delightful mix of history and humor, as a local stand-up comedian takes you on a journey through the historic center of Amsterdam. Prepare to be captivated by fascinating background information on Amsterdam's rich history and traditions, all delivered with a side-splitting dose of hilarious anecdotes, personal stories, and witty insights.

What to expect?

During this one-of-a-kind experience, you can expect to immerse yourself in the soul of Amsterdam while laughing your way through its iconic landmarks and hidden gems. With the company of a talented comedian, you'll gain a true understanding of what Amsterdam and the Dutch culture are all about. From the famous Red Light District to the unconventional Dutch education system, the Comedy Walk covers it all. Be prepared for an unforgettable journey filled with laughter, excitement, and a deeper appreciation for the fascinating city of Amsterdam.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a unique and entertaining way to discover Amsterdam. Whether you're a history enthusiast, comedy lover, or simply looking to have a memorable time while exploring a new city, this experience is catered for you. The Amsterdam Walking Tour is designed to be inclusive, welcoming travelers from all walks of life who are eager to delve into the heart and soul of the city with a touch of humor.

Why book this?

What sets the Amsterdam Walking Tour apart from traditional city tours is the rare combination of comedy and history. This experience offers an exclusive opportunity to explore Amsterdam's iconic sites while being entertained by a professional comedian. As you wander through the streets, you'll encounter hilarious anecdotes and unique insights that you won't find in any guidebook. Not only will you be thoroughly entertained, but you will also come away with a deeper understanding of Amsterdam's culture, traditions, and the Dutch way of life.

Good to know

During the 90-minute tour, you'll follow a carefully crafted itinerary that covers famous landmarks such as Dam Square, the Red Light District, the Dutch canals, and more. The meeting point is the National Monument on Dam Square, where your comedian guide will greet you. Wear comfortable shoes and come prepared for lots of laughter and fun as you explore the city. This tour is perfect for individuals, couples, families, or groups of friends looking to create lasting memories of their time in Amsterdam.

Reviews

Previous participants rave about the Amsterdam Walking Tour with a local comedian. They praise the informative yet entertaining nature of the tour, with many mentioning how the witty and engaging commentary brought the city to life. Travelers highly recommend this one-of-a-kind experience, describing it as the perfect blend of education and fun. Visitors were impressed by the insightful stories and unique perspective shared by the comedian guide. Overall, feedback is overwhelmingly positive, highlighting the tour as a highlight of their trip to Amsterdam.

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