Want a different take on the city centre? Go on this playful walk created by our co-owner Frans who was born and raised near the city, to make wonderful new memories. Follow location-based riddles to discover a turtle statue, a skinny bridge, stories on the Red light district – enter hidden gardens with river views! Along the way, learn about the history of the city and its inhabitants.
During this experience you will:
- Explore Amsterdam during this interactive and fun discovery walk
- Keep a comfortable distance from other people throughout the experience
- Learn about the history and local stories of the city centre in a playful way
- Solve location-based riddles to unlock directions to your next stop along the route
- See popular sights from a different angle and discover hidden local spots
This discovery walk is an educational and fun activity for friends, couples, families with kids, curious locals, visitors, and team building. 
Start in front of Cafe de Waag on Nieuwmarkt. When you arrive, click on the link you’ve received from Secret City Trails and start the self-guided discovery game. You can start and pause the trail anytime you want, and pick-up later to finish.
End your adventure at The Zeedijk, about 100m from where you've started your adventure. When you finish your trail, you will receive an online map with recommendations from our local creator for places to go to afterwards.
... and the old city gate
The famous Rembrandthuis
The famous flea market.
Enjoy the hustle and the bustle.
Great for (window)shopping!
Admire this church and learn about it
A beautiful building by famous architect Berlage.
The National Monument of the Dam square, each year the place where war victims are commemorated by the Royals and other Dutch people.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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                          You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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