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‘The Venice of Western Europe’ which is distinguished by its originality, geographical location and historical content. Not every city in the world can boast such charisma and diverse way of life as Amsterdam with medieval architecture, arts, prostitution, light drugs, channel cruises, diamonds, not forgetting parties on the water, Ajax FC… The most of the unique composition of sin and beauty chained together in inseparable harmony you can find here, in the city centre in 2,5 hour easy walking tour with your local guide Alex
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
This is the main square in Amsterdam Meeting point will be by th National Monument, white obelisk at nothern part of the square. GPS coordinates: 52.3731° N, 4.8926° E
Itinerary
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1Dam Square
Central and the oldest Amsterdam's square , birthplace of the city with focus on buildings in surround ( Royal's Palace, New Church, National Monument, Museum Madame Tussaud, Magna Plaza, Hotel Krasnopolski...)
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Royal Palace Amsterdam
Former City Hall from the middle of 17th century, one of the three official place of residence of Dutch Royal Family build up on 13 659 wooden poles.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3National Monument
A national Remembrance, the stand 22 m (75 feet) high from 1956, commemorates the casualties of World War II and subsequent armed conflicts
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Nieuwe Kerk
The building (initially)erected in 15th century, former worship church of Dutch Reformed Church still in use for wedding and crowning ceremonies of the members of Dutch Royal family.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
5Red Light District (De Wallen)
Short break from walking - 30 minutes moderation about prostitution and drug policy in The Netherlands. Stories about history of prostitutions, how it looks like today, "yes and no" about light drugs, friendly recommandations how to enjoy it but not break the law...
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Old Center (Pass by)
Old Church, coffeeshops, cabins with prostitutes, museums, restaurants , theaters ... Amsterdam contradictoires at one place
Admission ticket free -
6Our Lord in the Attic Museum Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder
"Ons' Lieve Heer Op Solder" - most famous "secret church" in Amsterdam, restored in nowadays serving as museum.
5 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
7Fo Guang Shan
Buddhist (Chinese) traditional temple, of its kind the second biggest in Europe in the heart of Amsterdam's Chinatown.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8The Waag
De Waag - "City's weigh-building" (Customs House) and headquarters of several guilds,dating from begin of 15th century former one of the three gates to the inner part of the City of Amsterdam
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Weeping Tower
Once part of the medieval wall built around the city of Amsterdam from 15th century the location from which Henry Hudson set sail on his journey to North America.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10St. Nicholas Basilica
The biggest Catholic temple in The Netherlands dating from 2nd half of 19th century.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
11Centraal Station
Central Train Station building from 2nd half of 19th century set up on 6059 wooden poles built up in Dutch neoclassical architectonic style
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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