Discover the fascinating history of Amsterdam on a walking tour that combines entertainment with education. From its humble beginnings to its status as a trading powerhouse, explore the city’s past. End the tour with a delicious Dutch pancake in the city center.
Discover the fascinating history of Amsterdam on a walking tour that combines entertainment with education. From its humble beginnings to its status as a trading powerhouse, explore the city’s past. End the tour with a delicious Dutch pancake in the city center.
- Beursplein - Beursplein is the starting point of our tour, named for its proximity to the stock exchange. The guide will meet you in front of the Cafe Bistro, near the bull statue, holding a blue umbrella or a tag with the Amsterdam Guides & Tours logo.
- Centraal Station - Amsterdam Centraal, designed by Dutch architect Pierre Cuypers, opened…
- Beursplein - Beursplein is the starting point of our tour, named for its proximity to the stock exchange. The guide will meet you in front of the Cafe Bistro, near the bull statue, holding a blue umbrella or a tag with the Amsterdam Guides & Tours logo.
- Centraal Station - Amsterdam Centraal, designed by Dutch architect Pierre Cuypers, opened in 1889. It is the largest and main railway station in Amsterdam.
- Zeedijk - We will stroll through the Chinese Quarter, where the Buddhist Temple of Amsterdam is located.
- Nieuwmarkt - The new market and San Antón Gate are situated close to the Chinese Quarter.
- Jodenbuurt - Jodenbuurt is a must-visit area, rich in history and culture that should not be missed.
- Zuiderkerk - We will discuss the Jewish Quarter and the poignant history of World War II.
- Muntplein - Muntplein is a renowned square, famous for the flower market located there.
- Begijnhof - At Spui Square, we will explore The Begijnhof Gardens and discuss the Flower Market or De Krijtberg Kerk.
- Dam Square - We will visit the heart of Amsterdam at Dam Square, where you can see The Royal Palace, The Nieuwe Kerk, or the National Monument.
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Dutch Pancake Masters - Dutch pancake menu
- Starter: Dutch pea soup with smoked sausage, rye bread & bacon or a selection of Dutch delicacies
- Main Dish: Pancake
- Dessert or coffee

- Professional guide
- Lunch
- 2.5-hour guided walking tour
- Professional guide
- Lunch
- 2.5-hour guided walking tour
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Additional food or drinks not mentioned in the menu
- Gratuities for the guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Additional food or drinks not mentioned in the menu
- Gratuities for the guide
Embark on an exciting journey with a 2.5-hour walking tour that offers the perfect introduction to Amsterdam’s historic city center. Guided by a knowledgeable English or Spanish-speaking expert (Dutch available upon request), participants will explore the city’s renowned landmarks and hear captivating tales of its transformation from a small village on…
Embark on an exciting journey with a 2.5-hour walking tour that offers the perfect introduction to Amsterdam’s historic city center. Guided by a knowledgeable English or Spanish-speaking expert (Dutch available upon request), participants will explore the city’s renowned landmarks and hear captivating tales of its transformation from a small village on the Amstel River to a major European trading hub. Experience the city’s diverse aspects, from its history of prostitution and drug decriminalization to its rich cultural, artistic, and architectural legacy.
Conclude the tour with a delightful Dutch pancake meal at a welcoming restaurant in the city center. The menu includes a starter of pea soup or traditional Dutch treats, a pancake as the main course, and a choice of dessert or coffee. The tasting is typically scheduled for 1:30 pm, though it may occasionally occur later. After the meal, continue to explore Amsterdam at leisure, visiting museums, cafés, or picturesque streets.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.