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Enjoy a wide-ranging introduction to Amsterdam’s highlights and history on this small-group walking tour. Pick between morning and afternoon start times, meet your guide right in the heart of the city, and set off on foot. You’ll see highlights like the Royal Palace and the Red Light District, will learn about the city’s origins and key moments in its history, will admire its UNESCO-listed center, and more.

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Absolutely Amsterdam - the Essential Introductory Walking Tour

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Spend less time wandering and more time admiring the masterpieces of the Rijksmuseum on a small-group guided tour. Designed with time-pressed travelers in mind, this tour takes you straight to the highlights to admire paintings by European masters such as Rembrandt and Hals, and offers insight into European art history that you’re unlikely to find in the guidebooks. Plus, a small group means that you have plenty of opportunities to ask your guide questions.

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Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Small-Group Tour with Private Upgrade

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Amsterdam Red Light District and Coffee Shop Tour

Understanding Amsterdam’s Red Light District (De Wallen) can be difficult without local context, but this private walking tour offers a clear, informed introduction with a guide leading the way. Travel along Zeedijk Street and through Chinatown, all while learning about how the area has evolved. As you walk past red-lit windows and adult entertainment venues, your guide separates fact from fiction and explains the social history of the district, including how prostitution was legalized in the Netherlands in 2000, and the culture surrounding coffee shops (licensed venues where cannabis is legally sold and consumed).

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Amsterdam Red Light District and Coffee Shop Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Amsterdam: Red Light District guided tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Amsterdam Food and Cultural Tour with 10 Tastings

Amsterdam is paradise for foodies, but knowing where to get started can feel overwhelming. Take out the guesswork as you head to multiple eateries—each with their own delicious offering—on this award-winning, small-group tour of the city. Led by a local guide with insider knowledge, sample classic Dutch dishes like local cheese, Dutch-style fries, apple pie, stroopwafel, and more. Explore the city through local eyes and hear anecdotes you won't find elsewhere.

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Amsterdam Food and Cultural Tour with 10 Tastings

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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The Amsterdam Dungeon Entrance Ticket

45 minutesFree Cancellation

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Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam Entry Ticket with Optional Audio Guide

Discover the artistry of Vincent van Gogh at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, home to the largest collection of his masterpieces. This visit provides a unique insight into his creative journey, showcasing iconic works like Sunflowers and The Bedroom, alongside personal letters and sketches that reveal his thoughts and emotions. Skip the long lines and dive directly into the world of one of history's greatest painters, whether you're an art lover or visiting for the first time. Immerse yourself in the evolution of his art from dark Dutch tones to vibrant canvases that defined his legacy.

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Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam Entry Ticket with Optional Audio Guide

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Orientate yourself in Amsterdam and discover the city’s highlights as well as its hidden gems on a bike tour. Zip easily between landmarks, saving time and covering more ground that possible by foot, ideal for visitors with limited time in the city. Enjoy the more personalized experience of a small-group tour of max 11 people, and gain insight into Amsterdam’s history and culture from your guide.

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Guided Bike Tour of Amsterdam's Highlights & Hidden Gems

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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

1 hour 15 minutesFree Cancellation

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from $16

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10 Tastes of Amsterdam Food Tour: Small Group, Full Meal & Drinks

Eat your way around Amsterdam on this small-group food walking tour that covers 1.5 miles (2.5 km) of the city. It includes over 10 delicious tastings at five local eateries that most travelers miss. At each venue, try Dutch delicacies, from freshly-made stroopwafels (syrup-filled waffles) to artisanal Gouda cheese. As you take a leisurely stroll between locations, see the canals that Amsterdam is famous for, and ask your guide for recommendations.

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10 Tastes of Amsterdam Food Tour: Small Group, Full Meal & Drinks

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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Anne Frank and Amsterdam Jewish History Walking Tour

Don’t settle for crowded museums that rush you through history, elbow-to-elbow with the masses. This intimate walking tour follows Anne Frank's journey through the streets of Amsterdam, each lesser-known site offering profound insights into this era—and proving the enduring need for empathy to this day. Your tour wraps up at the iconic Secret Annex, leaving you with a deeper understanding that standard tours simply can't provide.

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Anne Frank and Amsterdam Jewish History Walking Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam houses the largest collection of Van Gogh paintings in the world, including famous masterpieces such as “Sunflowers” and “The Potato Eaters.” Tickets must be purchased in advance, so avoid disappointment by pre-booking your preferred timeslot and reserving a multimedia tour available in multiple languages. Upgrade to a guided tour for a deep dive into one of the Netherlands' most enigmatic artists.

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Amsterdam Van Gogh Museum with Audio or Guided Tour

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Bypass the lines at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam and admire van Gogh’s works with your very own private guide. Gain priority access and explore the highlights of the museum, home to the world’s biggest Vincent van Gogh art collection. Let your guide introduce you to sublime masterpieces, such as ‘Sunflowers.’ Discover the significance of lesser-known paintings and explore pieces by artists who influenced his style, including Gauguin and Monet. A perfect introduction to the museum and the life and work of the great artist.

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Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam Exclusive Tour w/ Reserved Entry

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Van Gogh Museum Entry Ticket and Guided Tour

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Hit three Netherlands signature scenic areas in a group of no more than eight travelers on this action-packed day tour, with an itinerary you couldn’t hope to cover on public transport. Tour a cheese factory and a clog factory and watch a diamond-cutting demo in Zaanse Schans, take pictures at the Enclosing Dike (Afsluitdijk), and enjoy a boat cruise and free time in Giethoorn, the Venice of the Netherlands.

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Giethoorn, Afsluitdijk, Zaanse Schans Day Tour Incl Hotel Pick Up

10 hoursFree Cancellation

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Amsterdam 2hour small group canal cruise with snacks & opt drinks

If there's one must-do activity for first-time visitors to Amsterdam, it's a scenic sightseeing cruise along the city's UNESCO World Heritage-listed canal ways. Unlike the popular party boats, this cruise prioritizes a quieter and more comfortable experience. Settle into the cushioned seats, tuck into some traditional Dutch snacks, or purchase a drink from the onboard bar as you glide past Amsterdam's waterfront landmarks.

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Amsterdam 2hour small group canal cruise with snacks & opt drinks

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Traditional Dutch “stroopwafels” are one of Amsterdam’s most ubiquitous sweet treats—a delicious cookie made from layered wafers with a syrup filling. With this fun, hands-on workshop, not only do you get to taste the popular snack, but you get to make it for yourself. Find out how classic stroopwafel is made, learn the secrets behind the perfect waffle, and enjoy your homemade creations during a well-deserved tea/coffee break.

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Amsterdam Traditional Dutch Syrup Waffle Making Workshop

45 minutesFree Cancellation

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Amsterdam Anne Frank Small-Group Guided Walking Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Amsterdam Highlights Small-Group Walking Tour

Get your bearings and discover Amsterdam through the eyes of a local on this comprehensive walking tour of the city. Join a guide and a small group of fellow travelers as you explore historic streets and pass by the city's network of canals. As you walk, hear anecdotes and tales you won't find in a guidebook—covering Amsterdam's origin as a village to life during Nazi occupation, right through to present day. It's the perfect introduction for first time travelers.

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Amsterdam Highlights Small-Group Walking Tour

2 to 3 hoursFree Cancellation

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Amsterdam has a vibrant culinary scene that can be overwhelming to navigate on your own. Let an expert epicurean guide help you relish the bites and cultural highlights of Amsterdam’s sophisticated Jordaan district on a small-group food and walking tour. Visit local foodie hotspots to sample Dutch delicacies, including Gouda cheese, traditional Dutch apple pie, and herring. Enjoy a calmer experience with several authentic Dutch tastings as you discover places off the conventional tourist trail.

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Eating Amsterdam: Jordaan Food Tour with Dutch Tastings

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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Giethoorn, Zaanse Schans Windmills Guided Day Trip from Amsterdam

Immerse yourself in Dutch culture on this full-day tour through the countryside with round-trip transport from Amsterdam. In addition to navigating, your guide offers little-known facts and anecdotes about each stop on the itinerary, including a traditional clog shop, artisan cheese factory, rural windmills, and the village of Giethoorn. Don’t forget your camera: The day also features a boat ride through Giethoorn’s waterways with rare views of the area.

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Giethoorn, Zaanse Schans Windmills Guided Day Trip from Amsterdam

10 hoursFree Cancellation

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Amsterdam Van Gogh Museum Last Minute Flexible Entry

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Enjoy a self-guided visit to the Van Gogh Museum with an easy-to-use audio guide that helps you understand every artwork in a simple and meaningful way. Discover the inspiring life story and emotional journey of Vincent van Gogh through his most famous paintings and personal letters. Take your time to explore world-famous masterpieces up close, including detailed explanations that bring each artwork to life. This experience allows you to move freely through the museum without a fixed schedule, making it ideal for art lovers who prefer a relaxed and flexible visit.

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Van Gogh Museum with Audio guide

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Explore Zaanse Schans and the Dutch countryside this tour from Amsterdam. With an informative guide, admire the lush, canal-crossed Dutch landscape. Take a tour of pretty Zaanse Schans, famous for its wooden windmills and green-painted houses, and visit a cheese farm and clog-making workshop to learn about these traditional crafts. Lastly, visit a working windmill to learn about the role of windmills in the 17th-century Dutch Golden Age.

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Zaanse Schans Windmills, Clogs and Dutch Cheese Small-Group Tour from Amsterdam

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Royal Palace Amsterdam (Koninklijk Paleis)

NEMO Science Museum

Herengracht

Anne Frank House

Rijksmuseum

Van Gogh Museum

Royal Palace Amsterdam (Koninklijk Paleis)

NEMO Science Museum

Herengracht

Anne Frank House

Rijksmuseum

Van Gogh Museum

Royal Palace Amsterdam (Koninklijk Paleis)

NEMO Science Museum

Herengracht

Anne Frank House

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