Amsterdam History Walking Tour
At a glance
Amsterdam History Walking Tour is a 2h small-group experience in Amsterdam, Netherlands, operated by SideWalks. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 287 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $5.73 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: All Fees and Taxes.
Highlights
- Rated 5.0/5 by 287 travellers
- Small group of up to 10 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 10 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h
- Group
- Small group, up to 10 travellers
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
This is the first tour in Spanish in Europe where you can choose the topics you want to know about. This activity is designed to visit some of the most beautiful places in the city, delve into history and, above all, so that you understand the culture and way of being Dutch.
The tour begins in Dam Square. From this initial point we will talk about the topics that you choose, within our selection. We will tour the old town and visit the most emblematic sites such as the famous Flower Market, the Jewish Quarter and the Amstel River. At the same time, we will delve into the history of famous Dutch icons such as the tulip, the bicycle, coffeeshops or its architecture.
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What's included
What's included
- All Fees and Taxes
Not included
- Tip
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 10m
The tour begins with an introduction on the founding of the city and its first years of history
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Stop 2 · 10m
We will continue our walk through one of the most beautiful and unknown streets of the city. The other Red Light District
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Stop 3 · 10m
The Dutch Golden Age awaits us later. When Amsterdam dominated the world
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Stop 4 · 10m
We will continue to Anne Frank House, one of the capital's greatest icons
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Stop 5 · 10m
The next stop will be dedicated to the central square of the city. His heart
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Stop 6 · 10m
Southbound awaits the explanation of where the plates come from so illustrative that we see in many facades
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Stop 7 · 10m
Through the beautiful streets of the city we will reach the square where the current freedoms that have given Amsterdam so much fame around the world were forged
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Stop 8 · 10m
In an old prison we will go into the light-dark of the Dutch prison system and organized crime
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Stop 9 · 10m
In one of the most famous spots in the city we will talk about "the tulip fever" and about another famous flower: marijuana
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Stop 10 · 10m
In front of the most photographed view of sloping houses we will talk about the country’s picturesque architecture and explain why the houses are so sloping
Meeting point
We will meet at the door of the New Church, next to the T Nieuwe Kafe. The guide will be with a white umbrella. To get there, you must go to the main square of the city: Dam Square. There you will see, to the right of the Royal Palace, the new church.
Good to know
- 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
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Amsterdam History Walking Tour take?
The experience lasts about 2h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $5.73 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
All Fees and Taxes.
Where does it start?
We will meet at the door of the New Church, next to the T Nieuwe Kafe. The guide will be with a white umbrella. To get there, you must go to the main square of the city: Dam Square. There you will see, to the right of the Royal Palace, the new church.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 287 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Amsterdam.