Bill's Bike Tour Amsterdam: Transformation, History, Architecture
At a glance
Bill's Bike Tour Amsterdam: Transformation, History, Architecture is a 2h small-group experience in Amsterdam, Netherlands, operated by Bill's Bike Tour. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 162 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $42.56 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Tips, tricks and recommendations for your stay in Amsterdam, Photos and videos of the tour, A small chocolate treat.
Highlights
- Rated 4.9/5 by 162 travellers
- Small group of up to 12 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 12 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h
- Group
- Small group, up to 12 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Hi friends!
A very warm welcome and good job! You found the top rated and safest bike tour in Amsterdam! During 2 hours of nonstop fun on a typical Dutch bike you will be fully immersed in the local Amsterdam biking culture.
You will bike along a carefully selected route of pretty precincts, calm canals, neat neighborhoods, quiet quarters and daring drawbridges. We will make frequent stops and showcase house boats, leaning houses, repurposed industrial buildings, typical Amsterdam architecture and chocolate tasting.
This once in a lifetime biking experience is a fun and easy way to explore Amsterdam with friends for a day, away from the tourist mayhem and the familiar tunes of the big tour operators. Instead, our guides tell original stories based on their personal experience living in Amsterdam.
Biking along the hidden gems of Amsterdam, your guide reveals the secrets of Dutch liberalism and Amsterdam culture. Are you ready to meet the real Amsterdam?
Hop on and join the ride!
What's included
What's included
- Tips, tricks and recommendations for your stay in Amsterdam
- Photos and videos of the tour
- A small chocolate treat
- Use of bicycle
Not included
- Feel free to bring your own water and non-alcoholic drinks to stay refreshed during the tour.
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 10m
The smallest hotel in Europe of the 20th century.
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Stop 2 · 10m
At windmill the Cornflower Bill will explain everything about draining the lands, land reclamation and how a quarter of the Netherlands (the Lowlands) is below sea level.
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Stop 3 · 20m
A lively urban park blending nature, art, and culture — perfect for a scenic stroll through greenery, historic buildings, and local cafés.
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Stop 4 · 10m
The most exquisite night club in Amsterdam, located in a former gas factory, where famous DJs like Armin van Buuren, Hardwell, Afrojack, Tiësto, DonDiablo and Martin Garrix had their big break through.
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Stop 5 · 10m
Chocolate tasting at the former location of Tony’s Chocolonely, the company that upset the global chocolate industry by introducing a slave free chocalate bar produced without the use of child labor.
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Stop 6 · 10m
Medieval entrance gate into Amsterdam from the direction of the city of Haarlem.
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Stop 7
Most popular, non-touristy, shopping street of Amsterdam
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Stop 8 · 20m
Fairytale like canal district with beautiful house boats, wooden draw bridges and the most iconic canal houses in all of Amsterdam
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Stop 9 · 10m
The most beautiful bridge in all of Amsterdam (even better than the skinny bridge)!
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Stop 10 · 10m
Most expensive apartment complex in Amsterdam
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Stop 11 · 10m
Early 19th century expansion of the city. Ordered madness architecture. Inspiration for Gaudi in Barcelona.
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Stop 12
Former water company turned restaurant. Stunning venue with high ceiling and old industrial mechanisms at display.
Meeting point
All tours start and finish under the water tower in front of Café Amsterdam. Please navigate to Waterspiegelplein 10 and walk to the water tower. In case you come by taxi or Uber, please SHOW the address to the driver.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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 Bill's Bike Tour Amsterdam: Transformation, History, Architecture take?
The experience lasts about 2h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $42.56 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?
Tips, tricks and recommendations for your stay in Amsterdam; Photos and videos of the tour; A small chocolate treat; Use of bicycle.
Where does it start?
All tours start and finish under the water tower in front of Café Amsterdam. Please navigate to Waterspiegelplein 10 and walk to the water tower. In case you come by taxi or Uber, please SHOW the address to the driver.
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.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 162 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Amsterdam.
