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Amsterdam Architecture Tour

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.8

(4)

from $382

Per group

Amsterdam Luxury Canal Cruise + Unlimited Drinks & Bites option

Glide through Amsterdam's canals in style and comfort aboard a 100% electric, luxury boat. In summer, ride in an open boat to soak up the city sights with a drink in hand, and when the weather is chilly, warm up with provided blankets. Listen to anecdotes from your host who also pours you drinks like beers, sodas, or cocktails, from the onboard bar. The cruise departs multiple times daily from three different departure locations in the city center of Amsterdam, so it's easy to fit into most sightseeing itineraries.

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Amsterdam Luxury Canal Cruise + Unlimited Drinks & Bites option

1 hourFree Cancellation

4.9

(31,180)

from $23

Walking Tour about Golden Age Architecture with a private guide

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.9

(17)

from $72

Price varies by group size

Day Trip to Zaandam Lego Village, Zaanse Schans and Giethoorn

This full day tour brings you to three places, which are Zaanse Schans, Lego Village and Giethoorn. In the morning, you would visit a Dutch cheese factory, a wooden shoe factory and enjoy a royal diamond demonstration at Zaanse Schans; After that we will travel Zaandam City Center to see the famous 'Lego' building, You will have free time here to take photos as many as possible, or just walk around in the 'Lego' Village. After that, you will travel to Giethoorn, you would discover the 'Green Venice' of Holland and enjoy one hour free boat cruise in Giethoorn. This 10 hours experience gives you a relaxed, memorable and enjoyable tour with lots of beautiful photos.The tour offers free hotel pick-up service in Amsterdam. Bottled water, power bank, umbrella are provided during whole trip.

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Day Trip to Zaandam Lego Village, Zaanse Schans and Giethoorn

10 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(30)

from $140

Likely to Sell Out

Amsterdam: Explore the Van Gogh Museum & His Masterpieces

1 hour 30 minutes

3.4

(72)

from $76

Art, Architecture and Amsterdam’s Golden Age: A Self-Guided Tour

Experience Amsterdam's Golden Age on this self-guided audio tour narrated by expert Marko Kassenaar, showcasing the city's most notable artistic landmarks from the 1600s. Walk through picturesque canals and medieval streets as you discover 12 significant sites, including the majestic Westerkerk, Rembrandt House Museum, and the elegant Royal Palace. This 75-minute journey reveals Amsterdam's rich artistic heritage, from magnificent canal houses to hidden gems like the "House with the Heads." Learn how the city's liberal mindset fostered creative genius, how street lighting transformed entertainment, and hear fascinating stories about colorful inhabitants who shaped this cultural hub. Accompanied by beautiful historical imagery and original Golden Age music, this tour provides a vivid window into the era that defined Amsterdam's enduring beauty and global influence.

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Art, Architecture and Amsterdam’s Golden Age: A Self-Guided Tour

1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 45 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(1)

from $20

Stedelijk: The Modern Art Museum of Amsterdam

1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

3.7

(240)

from $26

Likely to Sell Out

Amsterdam Canal Cruise With Live Guide and Unlimited Drinks

The best way to explore the UNESCO-listed Amsterdam Canal Ring is indisputably by boat. Get a different perspective of the Dutch capital while avoiding the crowds on land during this relaxing canal cruise that includes unlimited Heineken beer, wine, and soft drinks for a budget-friendly price. When the weather is good, enjoy an open-air boat ride as well as heated seats during the winter.

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Amsterdam Canal Cruise With Live Guide and Unlimited Drinks

1 hourFree Cancellation

4.8

(2,686)

from $26

Amsterdam: Private Introduction Walking Tour (TOP RATED)

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.8

(253)

from $38

Price varies by group size

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Amsterdam's World War II history is woven through the Jewish Quarter, but the sites give little away without someone to explain what happened there. This small-group walking tour traces that history on foot, stopping at the Jewish Historical Museum, the Portuguese Synagogue, and the Auschwitz Monument, and covers events including the February Strike and the Winter of Hunger. It ends outside the Anne Frank House (entrance not included).

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Anne Frank's Story - Guided Walking Tour through Amsterdam

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Amsterdam Ghost Hunt: Self-Guided Mystery Adventure

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.2

(6)

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Price varies by group size

Amsterdam Pedicab City Tour (2 hours)

2 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(28)

from $233

Per group

Anne Frank Story & Neighborhood Walk Tour in Amsterdam

Follow in the footsteps of Anne Frank on this small-group walking tour through the neighborhood where she spent much of her early life. Led by a local guide, you’ll uncover stories from her time in hiding, gain a deeper understanding of her childhood, and visit the bookshop where she chose her famous diary. With a maximum of 12 participants, this tour offers a more personal experience and the chance to ask questions along the way.

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Anne Frank Story & Neighborhood Walk Tour in Amsterdam

2 hoursFree Cancellation

3.0

from $50

Amsterdam 75-Min Canal Cruise with Audio Guide & Snackbox Option

1 hour 15 minutesFree Cancellation

4.0

(734)

from $16

Amsterdam Private Sightseeing Tour for Kids & Families w/Local Guide

Explore Amsterdam with a local guide on this tour created especially for families with children. You’ll pass by landmarks, including the Oude Kerk, the city’s oldest church, and the Royal Palace, and discover hidden gems you might otherwise have missed, including the aptly named Ghost Alley. The whole family will learn about Amsterdam’s history, culture and architecture from an insider, hearing stories and taking part in activities along the way.

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Amsterdam Private Sightseeing Tour for Kids & Families w/Local Guide

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(1)

from $305

Price varies by group size

Discover Amsterdam: The Ultimate City Bike Tour

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.3

(3)

from $44

Amsterdam City Center Canal Cruise with Audio Guide

Discover the beautiful city of Amsterdam, known as the ‘Venice of the North,’ from the water on this sightseeing cruise. Choose your preferred departure time from your chosen departure point and set off on the UNESCO-listed waterways aboard a glass-topped canal boat. Glide under pretty bridges, past 17th-century buildings and landmarks like the Anne Frank House, and learn about the city’s history from the audio guide.

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Amsterdam City Center Canal Cruise with Audio Guide

1 hourFree Cancellation

3.6

(855)

from $18

Your Own Amsterdam: The Art Underground

2 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(4)

from $235

Price varies by group size

Likely to Sell Out

Van Gogh & Rijksmuseum w/ Reserved Entry Semi-Private 8ppl Max

Explore two must-visit Amsterdam museums—the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum—on a small-group Amsterdam combo tour that saves you hours of waiting in line. Head straight to the highlights of the Rijksmuseum to see the exhibitions on Dutch art and history from the Middle Ages, including masterpieces such as Rembrandt’s *Night Watch*. After time for lunch, head inside the Van Gogh Museum to see *Sunflowers* and more.

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Van Gogh & Rijksmuseum w/ Reserved Entry Semi-Private 8ppl Max

5 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(428)

from $280

Price varies by group size

Gaudi Parallels in Amsterdam

3 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

from $52

Price varies by group size

Private Tour: Amsterdam's City Highlights and Hidden Gems

Are you short on time but still want to get a sense of what Amsterdam is all about? This is the private tour for you. In this intriguing walking tour we share our quirkiest stories, the interesting history of Amsterdam, and some of the city’s most iconic places. The cities most famous highlights and hidden gems. If possible we pick you up from your hotel to walk into the old city center. We will stroll through the quaint streets of the canal district. Visit the heart of the city at the famous Dam Square & got lost in the old working class are Jordaan. From there we make our way through the more quiet streets to the river Amstel. We continue to the Magere Brug (The Bridge of Love) with lovely views of the Amsterdam boat scene. At one of the more hidden squares in the canal district we sit down for a refreshing drink under the trees. After a short break we will pass the Jewish Quarter & end in the oldest part of town nearby Nieuwmarkt. No additional costs on this tour.

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Private Tour: Amsterdam's City Highlights and Hidden Gems

4 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(14)

from $275

Price varies by group size

Private Day Trip To Rotterdam And Haarlem From Amsterdam

Explore the unique blend of modernity and history on this private full-day trip to Rotterdam and Haarlem. First, explore Rotterdam, where the bold skyline features landmarks like the Cube Houses and Erasmus Bridge, reflecting the city’s innovative spirit and post-war transformation. Then, discover Haarlem, renowned for its historic charm, where you can stroll through the picturesque Grote Markt and admire the St. Bavo Church amidst cozy canals. This journey offers a well-rounded view of Dutch culture, perfect for those seeking both urban excitement and serene beauty. - Full-day private tour exploring Rotterdam and Haarlem - Visit iconic Rotterdam landmarks like Markthal and Cube Houses - Experience Haarlem's historic center and St. Bavo Church - Learn about the history and culture of these unique cities

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Private Day Trip To Rotterdam And Haarlem From Amsterdam

8 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

from $470

Price varies by group size

Amsterdam Private Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems by Bike or Foot

See Amsterdam in a unique light on this private tour of the city’s most notable landmarks—plus tucked-away treasures that most visitors miss. Choose to explore on foot or by bike and join up with a local host to get the inside scoop on highlights such as the Flower Market, Red Light District, and Rembrandt’s house. Plus, you can customize your itinerary according to what interests you most on this personalizable tour.

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Amsterdam Private Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems by Bike or Foot

2 to 3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(165)

from $147

Price varies by group size

I'm a professionally trained tourguide and TIDS by IATA travel agent

Gain intimate insight into the Netherlands’ artistic heritage on this private tour from Amsterdam, led by a professional art historian. Benefit from your guide’s insider knowledge to create a fully personalized itinerary and choose from a vast range of museums, galleries, and attractions across the region, such as the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery in The Hague, or the Keukenhof tulip gardens.

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Customized Day Tour in the Netherlands with Art Historian

from $650

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What are the best architecture tours in Amsterdam?

There are plenty of great Amsterdam architecture tours to choose from. Looking at ratings and reviews given by previous customers, these are the best to book right now:

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Prices for Amsterdam architecture tours vary depending on duration and inclusions. If you're looking for those on the lower end of the price range, these are the best to book now:

Are Amsterdam architecture tours worth it?

Yes, Amsterdam architecture tours are worth it. Constructed around a vast network of canals, the city's residences and commercial buildings are anything but average, and there's no better way to learn about the distinct design than via guided tours that answer all of your questions. Tours also touch on history, dating back to Amsterdam's origins as a modest fishing village to its glory days during the Dutch Golden Age.

Per one customer who booked the Amsterdam Architecture Tour, "I really enjoyed my morning walking tour of the canal district with Historical Tours Amsterdam. Tijs' knowledge of the city is amazing, and he explains fascinating historical details clearly and with enthusiasm. I learned why the Amsterdam skyline is as we see it now, why the canal fortifications are necessary to maintain the city and why there is a swan on top of a Protestant domed church. I now understand more about how Amsterdam expanded rapidly from medieval times onwards as trade developed, and where the remnants of the old city walls can still be seen."

What should I know before booking Amsterdam architecture tours?

Before booking Amsterdam architecture tours, scan the tour’s itinerary to confirm that all the buildings and neighborhoods you want to see are included. Keep in mind that most tours simply pass by the structures and don’t go inside. Also, note whether there is a minimum number of participants: If you don’t meet that number, you may have to pay a single supplement (essentially, you’re paying for a private tour).

What are the best tips for enjoying Amsterdam architecture tours?

To fully enjoy Amsterdam architecture tours, wear comfortable shoes as you’re likely to cover a lot of ground in this city, which often wins awards for its walkability. Try to book your tour for a weekday if you’re worried about crowds. If you have to do it on the weekend, aim for the morning; the earlier the better. Finally, keep your eyes peeled for hoisting hooks and pulley systems: In buildings lacking elevators, this is how many residents move furniture and heavy items to higher floors.

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NEMO Science Museum

Anne Frank House

Royal Palace Amsterdam (Koninklijk Paleis)

Moco Museum Amsterdam

Rijksmuseum

Van Gogh Museum

NEMO Science Museum

Anne Frank House

Royal Palace Amsterdam (Koninklijk Paleis)

Moco Museum Amsterdam

Rijksmuseum

Van Gogh Museum

NEMO Science Museum

Anne Frank House

Royal Palace Amsterdam (Koninklijk Paleis)

Moco Museum Amsterdam

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