Top Amsterdam Hiking Tours

Self-Guided Amsterdam Walk with Highlights & Hidden Gems This is not a scavenger hunt, quiz, or game — just a thoughtfully curated walking route that blends Amsterdam’s iconic highlights with unique hidden gems. Wander through the heart of the city on this 8.5 km self-guided walk. You'll explore 19 must-see stops, from world-famous landmarks like the Anne Frank House, the Rijksmuseum, and the Albert Cuyp Market to quiet courtyards, street art, and lesser-known museums. What You’ll Get After purchase, you’ll receive a PDF with: • A written walking route • A clickable Google Maps link for easy navigation • Local insights and fun facts at each stop • Handy tips and opening hours Please purchase at least one day in advance. The PDF will be sent via WhatsApp or email. Budget-Friendly Tip At under €10, this is one of the most affordable and flexible ways to explore Amsterdam like a local. ️ Important Ticket prices for museums and attractions mentioned are not included.

Get a better feel for Amsterdam’s culture through the lens of its street art with the help of your own private guide on this city walking tour. Whether you’re a long-time art lover or you’re new in town and want to get your bearings, this tour offers a unique perspective on popular and hidden street art spots across the city.

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.

Beat the crowds and discover Amsterdam’s must-see attractions on this private walking tour. Rather than rushing to keep up with a group, check out the city’s historic neighborhoods at your own pace. See it all through the eyes of a local as you learn about Amsterdam’s storied past and vibrant present.

Explore Amsterdam on foot and go beyond basic sightseeing on this private tour focused on the city’s Golden Age architecture. Discover highlights including the Royal Palace and Westerkerk, and uncover hidden corners you might otherwise miss. Learn about the history, culture, and traditions of the Netherlands from your local guide and ask plenty of questions along the way.

Enjoy a hassle-free way to see the springtime blooms of Holland on this tulip-forward day trip from Amsterdam. Start at the Tulip Experience, where you learn the story behind the Dutch symbol. Then, tour Keukenhof Gardens during peak bloom, where you see millions of tulips, narcissi, and hyacinths. You can also upgrade to include an Amsterdam canal cruise ticket, tailoring the tour to suit you.

The OG. Queer City Tour Join me on a stroll through the oldest part of Amsterdam, where I will show you the amazing, queer history of the city and talk about Amsterdam's pride and protests. During our walk, we will discover the hidden queer gems of the area and I will share with you my personal and queer life experiences – from falling in love to being gay and single in Amsterdam. Everyone is welcome to join this 2-hour trip down Amsterdam's queer history. Remember that the rainbow is for everyone! For specific booking requests, don't hesitate to get in touch with us via WhatsApp

Discover the fascinating world of diamonds with the See Diamonds in Style Tour at HOUSE of GASSAN. This exclusive 45-minute experience takes you behind the scenes of the iconic diamond polishing factory, where master craftsmen transform rough diamonds into breathtaking creations — including the world-renowned GASSAN 121 cut. While enjoying a glass of champagne, you’ll discover the rich history of GASSAN and explore an impressive collection of fine jewelry and luxury watches. Your visit concludes with a personalized shopping experience in the elegant showroom, surrounded by exquisite pieces from prestigious international brands. Tour highlights: 45-minute guided tour in an intimate group led by an expert guide Insight into the diamond polishing process and the 4 C’s Champagne while exploring the showroom and boutique Personal shopping experience featuring an exclusive jewelry and watch collection Small group setting for a more personal experience

Vegans and non-vegans alike are welcome on this walking food tour through two of Amsterdam's most charming neighborhoods. In addition to discovering some of the best vegan spots around, explore the city, and learn some of the stories behind the local establishments you visit. Try a mix of snacks, drinks, and small dishes.

Book this private tour for fun and unforgettable 2-hour walking tour led by a passionate local! Discover how Amsterdam grew from a medieval settlement into one of the world’s most liberal cities, with a rich history that shaped its open-minded vibe. Explore the UNESCO canal belt, learn about WWII, and uncover how the city became famous for its coffeeshops and legal prostitution. Plus, hear the fascinating story behind Amsterdam’s love affair with bikes—and where the missing ones go! Halfway through, enjoy a classic Dutch stroopwafel, because no tour is complete without a sweet treat. Your guide will also share local favourites and insider tips to help you avoid the tourist traps and experience the city like a local. With plenty of stunning photo opportunities, this tour is the perfect mix of history, culture, and fun. By the end, you’ll have a deeper appreciation for Amsterdam and its vibrant charm. It’s more than a tour—it’s a local experience you won’t forget!

Leave the history books behind and see Amsterdam through the eyes of a local on this small-group walking tour. Instead of navigating alone, your guide will lead you to top sights including Dam Square, the UNESCO-listed canal belt, Nieuwmarkt, and one of the city’s oldest houses. Along the way, hear facts from World War Two, listen to insightful stories you won’t find in guidebooks, and enjoy the opportunity to ask plenty of questions.

During this private walking tour, you will explore the full story of Amsterdam and the Netherlands, from its medieval origins to the present day. Accompanied by a born-and-raised Amsterdam local, you will walk through the oldest part of the city, including the area surrounding the Red Light District, and discover how history, religion, architecture, and modern life are all connected. The tour clearly shows why this area is the oldest part of Amsterdam, and how the city developed over time. The experience ends with an included tasting of genever, a traditional Dutch spirit

Explore Amsterdam with a local guide on this private, fully customizable tour around your group’s hobbies and interests. Consider focusing on the hidden gems that most tourists overlook, or ask your guide to create an itinerary around World War II, Dutch art or general city life. Either way, you’ll see top highlights like Dam Square and the famous canals and learn about history, culture, and architecture along the way.

Tours of Amsterdam’s famous Red Light District are now limited to the perimeter but this private tour immerses you in the history and cultural impact of sex work in the city. Explore the streets around the district with an expert guide who brings its stories to life. Stroll at your own pace rather than rushing or slowing down to account for a group.

Step into the world of Rembrandt on this private walking tour through historic Amsterdam. Explore the places where the iconic artist lived, worked, and was laid to rest—as well as the homes, markets, churches, and streets connected to the people he painted: merchants, guild members, family, and neighbors. Along the way, your guide—an expert in Golden Age art and a longtime Amsterdam resident—shares her rich insights not only into Rembrandt’s life and work, but also into the Dutch Golden Age and its lasting impact on the city. On top of that you’ll gain a local’s perspective on how Rembrandt's legacy still resonates in today’s culture. Unlike other tours where guides vary, this experience is always led by the same passionate Dutch local you can read about in the reviews, ensuring a consistent, personal, and in-depth journey. This tour is a unique way to connect past and present through the story of Amsterdam’s most famous painter.

Join us for an unforgettable journey through Amsterdam with our interactive walking tour! Perfect for kids and families, this adventure transforms the city into an exciting treasure hunt with a unique bingo card that uncovers hidden wonders. Discover: - The charm of Amsterdam’s iconic canals. - Mysterious hoisting beams and eclectic façades. - The inspiring legacy of Anne Frank. - Secret details and unexpected surprises around every corner. Ideal for curious explorers and playful minds, this tour brings history to life in a truly engaging way. Are you ready to be the first to complete your bingo? Reserve your adventure now! Note: The tour is designed for children ages 4 to 12 and will be tailored to fit each age group: 4–6, 7–9, and 10–12 years old. All children must be accompanied by at least one adult.

Maximize your layover at Schiphol Airport with our private guided tour! Tailored to suit your interests, our tour ensures you get the most out of your time. Our friendly guide will collaborate with you beforehand to create a perfect itinerary based on the length of your layover. Our tours are available from 08:00 to 22:00, with the exact start time arranged to fit your schedule. Discover the city either on foot or via public transportation, fully immersing yourself in the local culture. We emphasize creating a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere. There’s plenty of opportunity for engaging conversations, asking questions, sharing laughter, and having fun. Your satisfaction is our main goal, and we’re sure that after our tour, you’ll have a deeper connection and affection for this wonderful city.

Fall in love with Amsterdam the same way I did 30 years ago. Discover her charm and secrets starting in the city’s oldest area ending at my dining table. This personalized experience offers a unique glimpse into both the city and local life. - Private tour tailored to your group or family - Indulge in a delightful three-course vegetarian dinner at a local home - insightful historical context - Hassle-free pickup and drop-off at your hotel - Minimal of 2 people required. Maximum of 9

Create magic moments that you'll remember forever on a professional photo shoot around the most iconic areas of Amsterdam. Led by a local photographer, you will discover some of Amsterdam’s hidden gems, and capture your time spent there in 10 high-quality photographs. Explore Amsterdam and have personal photographs to remind you of your trip at the same time.

Amsterdam has banned group tours of its Red Light District, but you can explore independently with this self-guided audio tour. Enjoy all the benefits of a guide in Amsterdam and independent sightseeing all rolled into one as you stroll the streets at your own pace pausing to take breaks whenever you want, learning about the complex history of the area, and discovering local hidden gems you’d easily miss without your virtual guide.

Discover the flavours and stories of Amsterdam Oud-West on this vibrant Private Food Tour. Guided by a local, you’ll explore a neighbourhood bursting with creativity, culture, and plant-based innovation. From flaky pastries that rival the best bakeries in town to bao buns, sushi, “ribs”, and even plant-based fish – every stop is a new and surprising experience. This tour is more than just eating – it’s about connecting with the stories behind the food. You’ll learn about the rise of the vegan scene in Amsterdam, uncover quirky local tales, and meet inspiring food entrepreneurs who are changing the game with passion and purpose. Each dish you try is carefully selected to showcase the diversity and richness of vegan cuisine – and yes, it adds up to a full and satisfying lunch. Whether you’re vegan, curious, or just hungry, this tour will leave you inspired (and very well fed). Come hungry. Leave inspired. Note: Please let us know about any food allergies 24-hours the Tour starts.

Step into the heart of Amsterdam and discover why the Dutch are known worldwide for their openness, tolerance, and unique perspective on freedom. During this inspiring walking tour, a historian will guide you through the city and reveal the stories behind the Dutch identity. From the Golden Age to modern multicultural Amsterdam: you’ll learn how trade, religious freedom, and pragmatism laid the foundation for today’s tolerant society. Stroll past iconic landmarks and hidden alleys while gaining insights you won’t hear anywhere else. This is no ordinary city walk. Expect sharp analysis, surprising anecdotes, and a fresh perspective on themes like freedom and social norms—all placed in their historical context. Why book this tour? - Guided by an expert historian (MA, University of Amsterdam) - Officially licensed guide - In-depth stories instead of superficial facts - Truly understand why the Netherlands is so different - Perfect for curious travelers who want to look beyond clichés