Skipping Lines & Sipping Beers: A History Tour of Amsterdam

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(52 reviews)

3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Our Updated Tour Designed by a local 4th generation Amsterdammer join our 3 in 1 walking tour!

Skip the Line at Fabel Friet – Amsterdam’s most famous fries spot with long lines. Walk right past the crowd!

The Oldest Bakery in Amsterdam - enjoy a delicious stroopwafel that is baked fresh and fills your nostrils with the smell of sweet delicious caramel and spices.

️ More Than Just Food or Beer – It’s History Too! – This isn’t just about eating and drinking. As we walk through Amsterdam’s beautiful canals and hidden streets, you’ll hear the fascinating stories behind the city’s past.

A Mystery Beer Tasting – We take a deep dive into Dutch beer culture with a dedicated tasting experience. Five unique brews, plus extra snacks, in a cozy, welcoming setting.

✨ A Well-Balanced Adventure – You get a little bit of everything: a taste of Amsterdam’s best, a walk through history, a ferry ride across the river, and a full-on beer tasting finale.

What's Included

Expert Local Guide that Speaks Fluent English
Historical Walking Stops You Might Otherwise Miss
Fresh Baked Stroopwafel from the Oldest Bakery in Amsterdam
Skip-the-Line at the Famous & Popular: Fabel Friet
Mystery Beer Tasting with 5 Beers and Dutch Snacks
Ferry Ride Across the River to North Amsterdam (near Central Station)
Gratuities / Tips for guides

Meeting and pickup

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You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
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Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Skip this line with us! With everyone talking about this delectable fries spot, this is a must-have for the foodies on our tour. Sporting Dutch fries with sustainably grown potatoes this treat is topped with a combination of sauces only found in the Netherlands.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9 Little Streets (Negen Straatjes) (Pass by)

    Beautiful canals with idyllic scenery

    Admission ticket free
  • Spui (Pass by)

    One of the oldest areas of the city we step into the old traditions of Amsterdam. We try a few different delectables in the area.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Begijnhof

    A highlight of the history aspect of the tour, enter a safe haven in the middle of a bussling city and learn about Amsterdam's checkered history.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Hans Egstorf

    Oldest Bakery in Amsterdam

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Boutique Coffeeshop tucked away in the center with beautiful green scenery

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Beursplein

    Moving along the side streets from Damplein to Beursplein we will see the oldest parts of the city and you will gain a perspective on just what a local would do in one of the busiest areas of the city.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Royal Palace Amsterdam

    Standing in front of our 400 year old palace we begin with a sweet treat you will not find on other tours and then we quickly move on to one of the coziest hidden coffee spots in the city.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Amsterdam North

    This mysterious 1-hour beer tasting is organized nearby Amsterdam Central Station in a cozy bar. Our enthusiastic beer guide will tell you interesting stories about the beers and breweries, during the tasting you will receive 5 different tasting glasses of beer and snacks/snacks will be served.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Cancellation Policy

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