Amsterdam City Highlights walking tour

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover the captivating highlights of Amsterdam as you explore its enchanting streets and iconic landmarks. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the city's past, from the historic Old Church and the charming China Town to the mesmerizing crooked houses and the narrowest street in Amsterdam.

Our knowledgeable guide will share intriguing stories that are rarely heard elsewhere, giving you a unique insight into the inner city's captivating history and culture.

Discover the origins of this remarkable city, from its humble beginnings as a small fishing village to its emergence as a bustling center of trade and commerce. Along the way, be captivated by fascinating stories about the Dutch people and gain a comprehensive understanding of Amsterdam's essence.

Learn about the legalization of prostitution in the Netherlands and how it has shaped the red-light district over the years. The tour ends at the Dam Square.

What's Included

A local guide
A walking tour of Amsterdam
Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Damrak 1-5

Meet the guide in front of the main entrance of the Park Plaza Victoria Hotel, located at the Damrak 1-5, 1012LG, Amsterdam.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • Dam Square (Pass by)

    The heart of Amsterdam, Dam Square has been a site of political and cultural significance for centuries.

    Admission ticket free
  • Canal Ring (Grachtengordel) (Pass by)

    Amsterdam's famous canal ring is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most picturesque parts of the city. It's a testament to the city's innovative urban planning and engineering, as well as its rich cultural heritage.

    Admission ticket free
  • Begijnhof (Pass by)

    This historic courtyard dates back to the 14th century and is one of the oldest and best-preserved parts of Amsterdam. It was originally home to a community of Beguines, religious women who lived in a semi-monastic community.

    Admission ticket free
  • Royal Palace Amsterdam (Pass by)

    Originally built as a town hall in the 17th century, the Royal Palace is now one of three palaces used by the Dutch royal family. It's an impressive example of Dutch classicism and is open to the public for tours.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Trigger Tours

Tags

Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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