Best of Amsterdam: small-group walking tour (TOP RATED)

Amsterdam, NL
88% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (9 reviews)

Included

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    A local guide
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    Walking tour of Amsterdam

Excluded

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    Food and drinks

Meeting Point

Meet the guide in front of the main entrance of the Park Plaza Victoria Hotel, located at the Damrak 1-5, 1012LG, Amsterdam.

Meeting point

Prins Hendrikkade 47A, 1012 TM Amsterdam , Netherlands

End point

End Point

Meet the guide in front of the main entrance of the Park Plaza Victoria Hotel, located at the Damrak 1-5, 1012LG, Amsterdam.

Meeting point

Prins Hendrikkade 47A, 1012 TM Amsterdam , Netherlands

End point

What to expect

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Dam Square

The heart of Amsterdam, Dam Square has been a site of political and cultural significance for centuries.

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Canal Ring (Grachtengordel)

Amsterdam's famous canal ring is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most picturesque parts of the city. It's a testament to the city's innovative urban planning and engineering, as well as its rich cultural heritage.

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Begijnhof

This historic courtyard dates back to the 14th century and is one of the oldest and best-preserved parts of Amsterdam. It was originally home to a community of Beguines, religious women who lived in a semi-monastic community.

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Royal Palace Amsterdam

Originally built as a town hall in the 17th century, the Royal Palace is now one of three palaces used by the Dutch royal family. It's an impressive example of Dutch classicism and is open to the public for tours.

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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    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 Trigger Tours

What our experts say

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    Grab a coffee at nearby Café de Jaren.
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    Visit the Royal Palace before the tour.
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    Check out local shops on Nieuwendijk street.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Explore the canals after the tour ends.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the Best of Amsterdam: small-group walking tour! Join our knowledgeable and passionate local guide for a 2-hour journey through the enchanting streets and canals of this vibrant city. Experience the perfect blend of history, culture, and modern-day lifestyle that Amsterdam has to offer.

What to expect?

During this delightful tour, you can anticipate immersing yourself in the captivating history and architecture of Amsterdam. Discover iconic landmarks such as Dam Square, where you'll witness the grandeur of the Royal Palace and the National Monument. Stroll through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Canal Ring, marvelling at the ingenious urban planning and rich cultural heritage.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for curious explorers of all backgrounds and interests. Whether you're a history buff, a lover of art and architecture, or simply someone eager to uncover the hidden gems of Amsterdam, this experience is tailored for you. Our small-group setting ensures an intimate and personalized encounter with the city, creating a memorable experience for solo travelers, families, and friends alike.

Why book this?

Embark on this walking tour and discover the heart and soul of Amsterdam from a unique perspective. Our passionate guide will share fascinating stories about the Dutch Golden Age, the city's resilience during World War II, and its thriving contemporary cultural scene. With insider knowledge and local insights, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Amsterdam's past, present, and future.

Good to know

As you embark on this adventure, don comfortable shoes and bring your camera to capture the picture-perfect moments along the way. Our meeting point is conveniently located at the main entrance of Park Plaza Victoria Hotel, making it easily accessible for visitors. Book this tour to immerse yourself in the charm and history of Amsterdam, gaining a true appreciation for this captivating city.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Best of Amsterdam: small-group walking tour are captivated by the knowledge and enthusiasm of our expert guides. They praise the tour for providing a comprehensive and engaging overview of the city's highlights, from the historic Dam Square to the picturesque Canal Ring. Visitors consistently highlight the informative storytelling and attention to detail throughout the tour, leaving them with a deeper appreciation for Amsterdam's rich history and vibrant culture.

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