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The 17th century represented for Amsterdam what is called its Golden Age.
During this fantastic period, the city set up a huge network of trades all over the globe that, in a few years, made its citizens the richest and most powerful in the world.
This wealthy period also gave birth to many aspects of our modern society, like Liberalism and Capitalism.
This tour is an adventurous journey through the streets and the places where this fantastic period started, developed and inexorably ended, leaving an indelible mark in this city and our daily lives.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The guide will wait for you with a black umbrella with the company logo printed on it.
In front of Nieuwe Kerk
Itinerary
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St. Nicholas Basilica (Pass by)
Sint Olofskapel (Saint Olof’s chapel) was built between 1440 and 1450, making it the oldest chapel in Amsterdam. It was built in honor of saint was Saint Odulphus from the Dutch province of Brabant – the patron saint of the dykes.
Admission ticket free -
Weeping Tower (Pass by)
15th century medieval tower located on the edge of Amsterdam's famous canals.
Admission ticket free -
Waag (Pass by)
Originally one of Amsterdam’s three city gates when built in 1488, it was transformed into a weighing house when the city expanded in the 1600s.
Admission ticket free -
Trippenhuis (Pass by)
Built in 1666 for two wealthy brothers, this 22 metres wide house is the most spacious residence in Amsterdam and one of the symbols of Amsterdam's Golden Age.
Admission ticket free -
Dutch East India Company & Dutch West India Company (Pass by)
Original headquarter of Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie (VOC - Dutch East India Company).
Admission ticket free -
Beursplein (Pass by)
First modern stock exchange market.
Admission ticket free -
Royal Palace Amsterdam (Pass by)
Royal Palace in present days, it was originally built as Amsterdam's Town Hall during the Golden Age.
Admission ticket free -
Dam Square (Pass by)
The most important square in Amsterdam, with a fascinating historical background.
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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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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- 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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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