Financial History Tour
At a glance
Financial History Tour is a 2h 30m private experience in Amsterdam, Netherlands, operated by Historical Amsterdam Tours. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 24 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $429.48 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Entrance to the City's archives and former bank faults.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 5 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h 30m
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English, Dutch
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
The world's first limited company, stock exchange, central bank and economic bubble... It all happened in Amsterdam, within walking distance. Follow the money in Amsterdam as financial center of the world: Nazi banks, Resistance banks, a pawnshop from 1614, the financers of the Louisiana Purchase and a visit to a 1920s bank fault. Enrich yourself on the Financial History Tour.
What's included
What's included
- Entrance to the City's archives and former bank faults
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 10m
One of the many exchange buildings that have been built around the Dam. A good start for the Financial History Tour.
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Stop 2
The historical, but also financial heart of Amsterdam. Get to know why it all happened right here.
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Stop 3 · 10m
Have you ever visited the faults of a 1920s bank building? Today the basement reveals the treasury of the city's archives.
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Stop 4
Who were the rich merchants in Amsterdam and how did they make their money?
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Stop 5
How was the first economic bubble created? Learn all about the Dutch Tulip Mania on the Amsterdam floating flower market.
Meeting point
We'll meet downstairs in front of Bistro Berlage
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Financial History Tour take?
The experience lasts about 2h 30m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $429.48 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?
Entrance to the City's archives and former bank faults.
Where does it start?
We'll meet downstairs in front of Bistro Berlage
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, Dutch.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 24 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Amsterdam.
