Amsterdam 2 Hour History Walking Tour
Overview
Step up your Amsterdam trip! On our walking tour we use history and humor to deepen your cultural understanding of Amsterdam and the Dutch, all while keeping you entertained the whole time.
While exploring hidden courtyards, iconic sights and beautiful canals we'll weave local tips, historic fact and myths together in a way that will leave you loving Amsterdam as much as we do!
What's Included
- Tips and tricks to get the most out of your Amsterdam trip
- Discount codes for our other tours (upon request)
- An expert local guide
- Bottled water There are several stops to fill a water bottle, so make sure to bring a refillable water bottle!
Meeting Location
Sint Pietershalsteeg 2-16
1012 GL Amsterdam, Netherlands
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Dam
1012 Amsterdam, Netherlands
We end on Dam square, 2 mins walking from where we started and where you can take all forms of transport.
What To Expect
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Canal Ring (Grachtengordel)
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Red Light District (De Wallen)
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Dam Square
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
South Church
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Jodenbreestraat
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Bushuis - Oost-Indisch Huis
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Stopera Pier
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Begijnhof
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Royal Palace Amsterdam
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Groenburgwal
3 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
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