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Guided Walking Tour in Amsterdam

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| Amsterdam, Netherlands
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On average, this is booked 32 (0) days in advance.
2 to 3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

The "General Walking Tour of Amsterdam" offers a comprehensive exploration of the city’s most iconic landmarks and hidden treasures. From the historic Dam Square to the scenic canal rings, this tour is perfect for those who want to experience the best of Amsterdam in a few hours. Led by expert local guides, the tour is designed to provide in-depth historical context and fascinating stories, ensuring a memorable experience. Please note: This tour is not wheelchair accessible due to the historic nature of the sites and uneven terrain.

What's Included

  • Professional local guide with extensive knowledge of Amsterdam’s history and culture.
  • Food and Beverages: Not included, but available for purchase during or after the tour.
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Dam
1012 Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Dam Square & Damstraat

The tour begins at Dam Square, the heart of Amsterdam. Your guide will provide an introduction to the city’s history and the significance of the surrounding buildings, including the Royal Palace and the National Monument.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Royal Palace Amsterdam

Explore the exterior of the Royal Palace, a grand structure with a rich history. The guide will share stories of its origins, its role in Dutch royalty, and its significance as a symbol of Amsterdam.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Anne Frank House

Visit the exterior of the Anne Frank House, where the guide will discuss the history of Anne Frank, her diary, and the impact of her story on the world. Please note, this tour does not include entry to the Anne Frank House.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Jordaan Apartment

Walk through the picturesque Jordaan District, known for its narrow streets, historic homes, and vibrant culture. The guide will highlight the area’s history, its role in Amsterdam’s development, and its current status as a cultural hotspot.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Westerkerk

Stop by the Westerkerk, one of Amsterdam’s most important churches. The guide will explain its historical significance, its connection to Rembrandt, and its place in the city’s religious and cultural history.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Canal Ring (Grachtengordel)

Stroll along the iconic Amsterdam canals, part of the UNESCO World Heritage site. The guide will discuss the construction of the canals, their importance to Amsterdam’s trade and economy, and the beautiful houses that line their banks.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Guided Walking Tour in Amsterdam?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-111281P29

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Guided Walking Tour in Amsterdam?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Professional local guide with extensive knowledge of Amsterdam’s history and culture.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food and Beverages: Not included, but available for purchase during or after the tour.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Guided Walking Tour in Amsterdam is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Guided Walking Tour in Amsterdam will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • Professional local guide with extensive knowledge of Amsterdam’s history and culture.
  • Food and Beverages: Not included, but available for purchase during or after the tour.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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