Amsterdam: Introduction Walking Tour | 2 hours 30 minutes

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Small-group tour (two hours)
2 Adults x $38.35
$76.70
Approx Total
$76.70
Duration: 2 hours: The small-group tour has a shorter duration of two hours.
Private tour
2 Adults x $238.50
$477.00
Approx Total
$477.00

Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: German, English, Dutch, Spanish
  • Local guide
  • Private tour
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
  • Food and drinks

Overview

Join this city walking tour to get a full introduction of Amsterdam with a private guide. This tour is perfect for people that want to explore the whole city with one tour. This walking tour will cover all the main sights that Amsterdam has to offer. You will discover the Old town, The Red Light District, the city centre and the Jordaan district. Discover the charming canals and winding streets of Amsterdam on a walking tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. With this tour, you'll get a glimpse of the city's history, culture, and modern-day lifestyle as you stroll through the streets. Discover sites like the Dam Square, the city's historical center, where you'll see the Royal Palace, the National Monument, and the iconic Nieuwe Kerk. As you walk through the lively streets of the city, your guide will share stories about Amsterdam's rich history, including its role in the Dutch Golden Age, its struggles during World War II, and its current position as a modern cultural hub.

Itinerary

  • Centraal Station

    Start this tour from the central station of Amsterdam. Here your guide will introduce himself and start the tour. It is also possible to meet at your hotel if requested.

    10 minutes

  • Zeedijk

    Discover the famous Zeedijk street home to some of the oldest pubs of Amsterdam. Here you also find Amsterdam's China Town where you can visit a Buddhist temple.

    10 minutes

  • Nieuwmarkt

    Here you will find the old city gate of Amsterdam: the Waag. This building dates back to the 15th century. There is also a daily street market where you can try some Dutch traditional snacks.

    10 minutes

  • Oude Kerk

    The Old Church is Amsterdam's oldest building. Here we'll discuss how the buildings rich history and how its story is intertwined with the establishment of the Dutch identity.

    10 minutes

  • N/A

    The Beurs van Berlage is a building on the Damrak, in the centre of Amsterdam. At Beursplein we'll discus how and why the Dutch invented the modern corporation and world's first stock exchange.

    10 minutes

  • Dam Square

    The Dam Square is the center of Amsterdam. On the Dam Square are the Royal Palace, the Nieuwe Kerk and the National Monument, where the annual National Remembrance Day is held.

    10 minutes

  • Begijnhof

    At the Begijnhof you can visit a hidden church in a large enclosed courtyard. The Begijnhof is one of the oldest hofjes in Amsterdam, Netherlands. A group of historic buildings, mostly private dwellings, centre on it.

    10 minutes

  • Anne Frank House

    Here your guide will tell you more about the Anne Frank story.

    10 minutes

  • Canal Ring (Grachtengordel)

    At this stop we'll discuss how and why the Amsterdam canal ring was constructed.

    10 minutes

  • Rembrandtplein

    Rembrandtplein is a major square in central Amsterdam, Netherlands, named after Rembrandt van Rijn who owned a house nearby. Here your guide will tell you more about Rembrandt van Rijn and his paintings. This square is also home to many pubs and nightclubs.

    10 minutes

  • Portuguese Synagogue

    Here we will tell you about the history of the Jewish community of Amsterdam. The Amsterdam Sephardic community was one of the largest and richest Jewish communities in Europe during the Dutch Golden Age, and their very large synagogue reflected this. The synagogue remains an active place of worship and is also a popular tourist attraction.

    10 minutes

Sample Menu

Additional Info

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

Free Cancellation

April 25100% refund
April 26No refund

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4.8

150 reviews

Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviews
  • 5 stars
    129
  • 4 stars
    13
  • 3 stars
    4
  • 2 stars
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  • 1 star
    4

Reviews by TravelOne travelers

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Amazing Amsterdam

Published on Mar, 2025

James did an outstanding job of leading us around Amsterdam and giving us information on the sites. He told us very interesting and fun stories about the history of Amsterdam, we had a fantastic morning with James, highly recommend this tour.

Great introduction to the...

Published on Mar, 2025

Great introduction to the city! A fun tour where I learned a lot about Dutch culture and the history of Amsterdam.

Guide was extremely...

Published on Mar, 2025

Guide was extremely knowledgeable and interactive. Tour showed more than we expected and got recommendations for other things to do

Fantastic tour where we...

Published on Mar, 2025

Fantastic tour where we really got to explore the culture and history of Amsterdam! Would recommend to anyone visiting the city.

This was the perfect way...

Published on Feb, 2025

This was the perfect way to start our time in Amsterdam! Our guide gave us a great mix of history, culture and practical tips while leading us through the city.

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