Ghost Walking Tour and Dark History in Amsterdam

4.7
(31 reviews)
Amsterdam, Netherlands

1 hour 45 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Join the Amsterdam Ghost Walk for a spine-chilling journey through the city's haunted past and dark history. This guided tour explores eerie alleyways, shadowy canals, and historic sites linked to tragic events, mysterious deaths, and restless spirits. Hear tales of the city's most infamous ghost sightings, executions, and unsolved crimes, including the dark tales of sailors who never returned and mysterious disappearances in the city’s early history. As night falls, the haunting atmosphere of Amsterdam comes alive, blending ghostly legends with real historical events for an unforgettable, eerie experience. Perfect for history buffs and thrill-seekers alike!

What's Included

Licensed Guide
Coffee and/or Tea

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
The New Church

We’ll be meeting at 20:00 at the entrance of the Nieuwe Kerk, right on Dam Square, near Naked Espresso.

End point
Café the Schreiertower

The so called crying tower cafe in front of Amsterdam Central Station

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Dam Square

    Dam Square in Amsterdam has a dark history, witnessing witch trials in the Middle Ages, where the accused were burnt at the stake. It also saw World War II atrocities, including the 1945 shooting that killed dozens. This grim past has led to rumors of the square being haunted by ghosts of the executed and war victims.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Begijnhof

    Begijnhof, a historic courtyard in Amsterdam, is known for its serene beauty and ancient buildings. Some believe it’s haunted by the spirits of the beguines, the pious women who lived there centuries ago. Visitors occasionally report eerie whispers, cold spots, and fleeting shadows, adding to the site's mysterious allure.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Spinhuissteeg

    The Spinhuis in Amsterdam is rumored to be haunted. Visitors have reported unexplained noises and eerie sensations, suggesting a lingering presence within the historic building.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Red Light District (De Wallen)

    Get to know about some one of the most forgotten unsolved murders in Amsterdam

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Bloedstraat

    The street of the blood one of the most haunted spots in Amsterdam

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Spooksteeg

    Meet the most famous ghost in Amsterdam and get to know its story

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Halloween
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Ghost Tours
Crime 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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