Immerse yourself in Amsterdam’s rich history and explore the city’s iconic landmarks on this 2.5-hour walking tour. Join a small group and uncover local secrets with an enthusiastic guide.
Immerse yourself in Amsterdam’s rich history and explore the city’s iconic landmarks on this 2.5-hour walking tour. Join a small group and uncover local secrets with an enthusiastic guide.
- St. Nicholas Basilica - Explore the rich history of Amsterdam’s main Roman Catholic church. Constructed in the late 1800s after years of prohibition, its unique architectural styles showcase the city’s changing religious landscape.
- Weeping Tower - Visit the Schreierstoren, or Tower of Tears, a medieval structure where women bid farewell to…
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St. Nicholas Basilica - Explore the rich history of Amsterdam’s main Roman Catholic church. Constructed in the late 1800s after years of prohibition, its unique architectural styles showcase the city’s changing religious landscape.
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Weeping Tower - Visit the Schreierstoren, or Tower of Tears, a medieval structure where women bid farewell to loved ones departing by ship.
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Zeedijk - Walk along one of Amsterdam’s oldest streets, originally a sea dike that protected against the IJ waters. At the Kolksluis, enjoy one of the city’s most charming lock bridges.
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Nieuwmarkt - Head to the vibrant nightspot and market square, Nieuwmarkt, located in the old city center. This area has been a hub for commerce and socializing since the 17th century, thanks to its convenient location near the old city gate for traders and shoppers seeking fresh produce.
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In de Waag - While at Nieuwmarkt, visit “De Waag,” a 15th-century building and one of Amsterdam’s oldest non-religious structures. Initially a city gate and part of the city walls, it has also served as a guildhall, museum, and fire station, among other roles.
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Trippenhuis - Next, see both the Trippenhuis & Klein Trippenhuis. The Trippenhuis is Amsterdam’s widest home, spanning an impressive 22 meters, while the Klein Trippenhuis is one of the city’s narrowest houses, located directly across from the Trippenhuis.
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Oost-Indisch Huis - Enter the courtyard of the Dutch East India Company’s headquarters, the birthplace of the world’s first multinational corporation.
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Kleine Trippenhuis - Admire one of Amsterdam’s narrowest houses, a testament to how high land taxes once encouraged tall, narrow architecture.
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Zuiderkerk - Amsterdam’s first purpose-built Protestant church, designed by Hendrick de Keyser. Its graceful tower is one of the city’s iconic landmarks.
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Museum Het Rembrandthuis - Pass by Rembrandt’s house, a historic building and art museum where the painter lived and worked from 1639 to 1656. The museum’s collection includes Rembrandt’s etchings and paintings by his contemporaries.
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National Opera & Ballet - Visit the Stopera, a complex housing both the city hall and the Dutch National Opera and Ballet. The building’s construction took over 60 years to complete.
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Huis Aan De Drie Grachten - A unique 17th-century canal house situated at the intersection of three canals, with façades facing in three directions.
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Begijnhof - Visit one of Amsterdam’s oldest hofjes, or almshouses, the Begijnhof. It features a group of houses around a secluded courtyard and garden, historically home to the Beguines – unmarried women living together under vows of chastity. Today, it also hosts two churches.
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Dam Square - One of the final stops on the tour is Dam Square. Its notable buildings and frequent events make it one of the city’s most famous locations, featuring the Royal Palace, New Church, and National Monument.
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Herengracht - Admire the “Golden Bend” of the Herengracht, lined with the city’s most opulent canal mansions from the Dutch Golden Age.
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Anne Frank House - Pause outside the Anne Frank House, where the young diarist hid during WWII. Next door stands the Westerkerk, with the tallest church tower in Amsterdam.
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De Drie Hendricken aan de Bloemgracht 87 - 91 - Look up to see quirky gable stones, carved with allegories and trade emblems, adorning some of the city’s most ornate façades.
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Coöperatieve Vereniging “Karthuizerhof” BA - Walk through one of the city’s busiest squares, Rembrandt Square. As the name suggests, Rembrandtplein is named after the renowned Dutch painter, Rembrandt. Here, you’ll find a bronze-cast representation of his famous painting, The Night Watch, displayed during the celebration of the artist’s 400th birthday in 2006.
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Noorderkerk - A 17th-century Protestant church built for the Jordaan district. Its distinctive cross-shaped floor plan reflects the new ideals of Reformation worship.
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The Papeneiland Café - Conclude at one of the city’s most picturesque canal corners. Visit Het Papeneiland, a brown café from 1642, reputed to serve the best apple pie in town.

- Semi-Private Walking Tour
- Tour Will Run, Rain Or Shine
- Duration 2.5 Hours
- Group Size Is Never More Than 12 Guests
- Professional Tour Guide
- Semi-Private Walking Tour
- Tour Will Run, Rain Or Shine
- Duration 2.5 Hours
- Group Size Is Never More Than 12 Guests
- Professional Tour Guide
- Tour Price Does NOT Include Hotel Pickup or Drop-Off (We Recommend UBER or Taxi)
- Tour Does NOT Include Gratuities (OPTIONAL)
- This tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
- Tour Price Does NOT Include Hotel Pickup or Drop-Off (We Recommend UBER or Taxi)
- Tour Does NOT Include Gratuities (OPTIONAL)
- This tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
Experience the best of Amsterdam and uncover some local secrets on this 2.5-hour walking tour. Join a small group of up to 12 travelers to explore Amsterdam’s history. Get acquainted with the historic city center—or refresh your memory if you’ve visited before—as you visit the city’s key landmarks with an enthusiastic young guide. The tour also includes…
Experience the best of Amsterdam and uncover some local secrets on this 2.5-hour walking tour. Join a small group of up to 12 travelers to explore Amsterdam’s history. Get acquainted with the historic city center—or refresh your memory if you’ve visited before—as you visit the city’s key landmarks with an enthusiastic young guide. The tour also includes a snack and a restroom break.
- It is imperative that you provide us with guests MOBILE PHONE NUMBER (including country code)
- Minimum numbers apply. This tour will not run without a minimum of 2 guests to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative date or full refund
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- A maximum of 12 people per tour allowed
- Notes: The tour route may be affected by national celebrations. When this occurs, we will provide guests with an alternative route still being able to see all the highlights on the tour. In these cases we are unable to provide refunds or discounts. No large bags or suitcases are allowed during this tour. We recommend comfortable shoes, a bottle of water, umbrella in case of rain and hat during summer. Due to increased security measures at many attractions some can’t be visited from the inside.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.