Amsterdam: History & Highlights Tour with Stroopwafel Tasting

Amsterdam, NL
83% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (112 reviews)

Included

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    2-hour tour: In-depth historic centre + local guide + stroopwafel tasting
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    All Fees and Taxes
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    Snacks
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    1-hour fast intro: English guide + stroopwafel tasting

Excluded

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    Beverages
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    Tips & gratuities

Meeting Point

Your guide will be standing at Dam Square, in front of the Royal Palace, holding an orange umbrella.

Meeting point

Amsterdam , Netherlands

End point

End Point

Your guide will be standing at Dam Square, in front of the Royal Palace, holding an orange umbrella.

Meeting point

Amsterdam , Netherlands

End point

What to expect

1
Dam Square

Royal Palace, the Dam, New Church, start of Amsterdam history

2

Spui

Miracle of Amsterdam happend closeby and a bookmarket is held at this square.

Duration 5 minutes
3
Begijnhof

Beautiful place with a lot to talk about!

Duration 5 minutes
4

Bloemenmarkt

Largest floating flower market of the world!

Duration 5 minutes
5
Munt Tower (Munttoren)

Let us tell you all about it!

Duration 5 minutes
6
Nieuwmarkt

Most beautiful square of the city, with its impressive 'de Waag' in the middle, where Rembrandt came to paint back in the days.

Duration 5 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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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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
Provided by 360 Amsterdam Tours

What our experts say

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    Start at Dam Square for photos.
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    Visit nearby cafes for Dutch pancakes.
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    Check out the book market at Spui.
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    Explore the shops at Bloemenmarkt.
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    Consider a canal cruise after the tour.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the rich history and enchanting beauty of Amsterdam with the Amsterdam Historical City Walk plus local Tasting tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this 2-hour tour will take you on a fascinating journey through the city's iconic landmarks and hidden gems. From the historic Dam Square to the picturesque Begijnhof, you'll uncover the intriguing stories behind each location and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Amsterdam.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to delve into Amsterdam's past and gain a deeper understanding of its present. Your guide will take you through the historical streets, explaining the significance of each site and painting a vivid picture of the city's evolution over time. Along the way, you'll learn about Amsterdam's architecture, art, and culture, making your visit even more enriching and memorable.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for curious travelers who crave a deeper understanding of the places they visit. Whether you are a first-time visitor or an experienced traveler, this tour will cater to your curiosity and desire to explore the history and culture of Amsterdam. The tour is suitable for all ages and interests, making it a perfect choice for families, couples, or solo adventurers.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the captivating history and hidden stories of Amsterdam with the Amsterdam Historical City Walk plus local Tasting tour. Unlike other generic tours, this experience is led by a knowledgeable local guide who knows the ins and outs of the city. With their expertise, you'll uncover fascinating details and gain unique insights that you won't find in guidebooks. By the end of the tour, you'll have a deeper appreciation for Amsterdam's rich heritage and a memorable experience to cherish.

Good to know

This 2-hour tour begins at Dam Square, in front of the Royal Palace, where you'll meet your friendly guide holding an orange umbrella. The tour will cover iconic sites such as the Dam, New Church, Begijnhof, and the largest floating flower market in the world, Bloemenmarkt. You'll also explore Nieuwmarkt, the most beautiful square in the city, with its impressive 'de Waag' in the middle. The tour concludes at Dam Square. Please note that the price of the tour includes the professional guide service, but other expenses such as transportation and food are not included.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Amsterdam Historical City Walk plus local Tasting tour have praised the knowledgeable local guides who brought the city's history to life. They were impressed by the intriguing stories and hidden details that were shared along the way. Many reviewers also mentioned that the tour was well-paced and suitable for individuals of all ages. Overall, participants highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Amsterdam who wants to explore the city's history and culture in a comprehensive yet engaging manner.

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