Private Walking Tour of Amsterdam

5.0
(7 reviews)

2 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

This tour is the one to choose if you want to visit all the must sees in Amsterdam! Embark on a captivating journey through the soul of Amsterdam with this Highlights Tour. Discover the iconic sights that define Amsterdam, from the historic Dam Square to the lively streets of de Jordaan neighborhood, the infamous red light district and the picturesque canals.

As you wander through the winding canals and narrow alleyways, soak up the beauty of Amsterdam's iconic architecture, characterized by elegant gabled houses and centuries-old bridges. Along the way, catch glimpses of hidden courtyards and tranquil gardens, offering peaceful retreats amidst the urban bustle.

I can customize this tour according to your preferences, please do not hesitate to ask! This is a two hour walking tour, with no entry to any of the sites we're visiting.

What's Included

Licensed Tour Guide
Gratuity

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please let us know your inner city hotel and we'll meet you in the lobby. In case your hotel is not in the city centre, we'll meet you in front of the St. Nicolaas Basilica.

OR
Meeting point
Basilica of Saint Nicholas

We'll meet you in front of the church

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • Red Light District (De Wallen) (Pass by)

    Amsterdam's red light district is a fascinating part of town. Aside from the infamous windows, there is a lot more to discover about 'de Wallen' as we call it in Dutch. This area is my expertise and I've been giving talks and tours about it for the last 10 years.

    Admission ticket free
  • Nieuwmarkt (Pass by)

    A historic square and home of the 'Waag', an interesting building with a secret in the attic...

    Admission ticket free
  • Dam Square (Pass by)

    The iconic square with the royal palace, new church, war monument and more. We call this the beating heart of Amsterdam. Find out why in the tour

    Admission ticket free
  • Centraal Station (Pass by)

    A beautiful building, built to be the first pretty train station in the Netherlands. From here to can take the train everywhere in the country, and even Paris and London!

    Admission ticket free
  • Museum Het Rembrandthuis (Pass by)

    See the building where Rembrandt lived and worked. You'll find out more about him during this tour, walking past meaningful buildings in his life.

    Admission ticket free
  • Zuiderkerkstoren (Pass by)

    A famous church that played a big part in Rembrandt's life, painted by Monet

    Admission ticket free
  • Rembrandtplein (Pass by)

    The heart of clubbing in Amsterdam, also home of statues, history and sometimes a little art market.

    Admission ticket free
  • Munt Tower (Munttoren) (Pass by)

    An old city gate. Find out why the Amsterdammers don't use its original name!

    Admission ticket free
  • Anne Frank House (Pass by)

    We'll pass the Anne Frank house, a historic building on our way towards the Jordaan district

    Admission ticket free
  • Westertoren (Pass by)

    The highest church tower in Amsterdam. Also the final resting place of a very famous person...

    Admission ticket free
  • Holocaust Namenmonument (Pass by)

    An impressive monument for a dark time in history. We will see more sights on the east side of town, reminding us of WW2.

    Admission ticket free
  • Begijnhof (Pass by)

    A hidden courtyard, right in the center of town. Learn about why only women were living in most courtyards in Amsterdam!

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by The Forbidden Tour

Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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