Top Amsterdam Holidays - page 5

Amsterdam is particularly charming from the water, and on this scenic cruise you'll cover some of the top canal-side sights and neighborhoods without getting footsore. Opt for a timed ticket or a flexible pass that allows you to choose any departure on your selected date, and set off past historic bridges and churches, picturesque townhouses, and the landmark Red Light District. Learn more about the city and its architecture with a multilingual audio guide narration along the way. Optimize your sightseeing day with an evening cruise, which also includes a variety of wines and Dutch cheeses.

Discover the infamous Red Light District of Amsterdam with a knowledgeable guide on an engaging walking tour. Explore the narrow streets of the district and learn about Amsterdam’s unique coffeeshop culture and sex work industry. See the world-famous Red Light District beyond the neon lights and delve into its history, culture, and hidden stories. Your guide will share fascinating anecdotes, reveal secret alleyways, point out historic buildings, and explain the district’s evolution, its unique laws, and its role in Amsterdam’s nightlife and society. The tour concludes with a visit to a local pub, where you can relax, enjoy a drink, and hear final insights from your guide about the district, its traditions, and its vibrant community. This final stop provides the perfect opportunity to ask questions and reflect on your experience before the tour ends.

Enjoy all the benefits of a pub crawl and scavenger hunt all in one unique experience with this self-guided tour. Discover a fun side of Amsterdam with the help of a mobile app, try your hand at challenges in the pubs, and check out top local sightseeing highlights along the way.

Enjoy a private walking tour through Amsterdam’s historic and mysterious past. Explore Old Town where ancient streets hold stories shaped by centuries of civilization. Dam Square reveals layers of cultural and historical transformation. Oude Kerk reflects medieval heritage and architectural legacy. Walk through the Red Light District and uncover hidden narratives within its historic setting. Nieuwezijds Kolk presents lesser-known stories rooted in the city’s past. The Amsterdam Dungeon introduces historical events through immersive interpretation. Each stop connects cultural heritage with stories that shaped the city’s identity. This journey blends history, architecture, and mystery in a refined experience. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Few places in Amsterdam can boast views as good as those from the rooftop of the Heineken Brewery. This pass not only lets you enjoy panoramic views of the Dutch capital from the bar, but also includes two ice-cold beers. Prebooking your pass guarantees your entry to this popular spot, so you won’t have to wait. Note that entry to the Heineken Experience is not included.

In December and January, Amsterdam is illuminated with unique artwork for the Amsterdam Light Festival. Experience it like a local—on two wheels—on this bike tour. There’s no need to worry about researching the route: Your guide looks after navigation with a break for a hot drink to beat the cold, too. Explore in a small group or upgrade for an even more personal experience on a private tour.

Get to know Amsterdam’s LGBTQ+ bar scene by night like a local with the help of a private guide on this tour of the area around the perimeter of the famous Red Light District. In addition to showing you their favorite watering holes, your guide helps you keep the party going with quizzes and great energy throughout the experience.

Looking for a Private Pub Crawl in Amsterdam? Join our Pub Crawl with Beer Maid Discover the red light district with our beer maids of Amsterdam Party Tour. Join us for an amazing night full of awesome activities, bars and disco party!! We will show you the spectacular nightlife in our famous bars/clubs in the red light district. We will be your energy guide, ensuring an evening filled with laughter, fun, great company, and exceptional quizzes and show/entertainment during the unforgettable tour. *This tour is taking place with minimum 3 people (The tour will be cancelled if the minimum number of participantes is not meet (5 people)).

Experience the festive spirit of Amsterdam with a private, customized Christmas tour led by a local guide. Explore the city's beautifully lit canals during the Amsterdam Light Festival, enjoy mulled wine, hot chocolate, and Dutch treats like 'poffertjes.' Shop for unique gifts at Christmas markets and soak in the holiday charm of one of Europe’s most magical cities. This 2-hour tour is tailored to your preferences, making it the perfect way to create new holiday traditions in Amsterdam.

Get into the festive spirit on a private day trip to Amsterdam Christmas Market. With a glass of mulled wine in hand, explore traditional market stalls, browse artisanal decorations, and enjoy ice skating (optional). Led by a local guide—who knows the best way to navigate the market—immerse yourself in the city's bustling festive atmosphere at your own pace.

Discover a secret pop-up restaurant in Amsterdam. Enjoy your 3-course meal in a dinner party style with other guests around the dining table. Share in Chef Ash's passion and learn about Jamaican food, drinks, and culture Sip on innovative Jamaican cocktails and homemade soft drinks Dinner comes with laughter, great conversations and new connections with the other guests.

Savor the delectable cheeses from Henri Willig during a cheese-tasting event located in the center of historic Amsterdam. Enjoy a variety of cheese accompanied by mustard and cheese dip and wine or beer or soft drink. Discover how these delectable cheeses are created during the cheese tasting workshop situated in central Amsterdam. Join the Henri Willig Cheese community and gain insights into the age-old cheese-making craft amidst a genuine cheese factory environment. At Warmoesstraat, multilingual guides will introduce you to the family and present a brief film showcasing the cheese production process.

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Experience Amsterdam’s canals in a whole new light as you explore the 14th edition of the Amsterdam Light Festival. This year, the theme Legacy invites international artists to reflect on what we value today and what we leave behind for future generations. Throughout this 75-minute cruise, you’ll encounter more than 20 striking light artworks that turn Amsterdam into an open-air gallery. Get comfortable aboard a classic saloon boat, offering warmth and wide, unobstructed views of the illuminated canals. Drinks such as wine, mulled wine, beer, soft drinks, and hot chocolate are available on board. If you choose the unlimited drinks option, you’ll enjoy all of these beverages without limits, along with your choice of a fresh stroopwafel or a portion of salted snacks to complete the experience. Step aboard, unwind in the cozy atmosphere of the saloon boat, and immerse yourself in an evening filled with light, art, and the stories that connect Amsterdam’s past and present.

Join me on a fascinating walk through Amsterdam — exploring the Red Light District and the city’s unique coffeeshop culture beyond the stereotypes. This private tour is perfect for curious travelers who want to understand how these worlds really work — from history and laws to modern-day life. We’ll walk through Dam Square, Warmoesstraat, and the Red Light District, visit the legendary The Bulldog coffeeshop, and continue through Nieuwmarkt, Chinatown, and Zeedijk. Along the way, you’ll get real stories, honest insights, and clear explanations — all in a relaxed, open-minded atmosphere. We’ll finish in a traditional brown café, where you can enjoy a local Dutch beer and experience a cozy, authentic side of Amsterdam.

Immerse yourself in the Netherlands' decadent cheese history and culture—and sample a wide range of cheeses—on this small-group, tutored tasting session. Hosted in a popular local cheese shop, this class will introduce you to a range of traditional goudas and learn more about the cheesemaking process.

Join me on a flavorful journey through Amsterdam — where local food, culture, and history come together. This private food tour combines authentic Dutch tastings with a relaxed walk through some of the city’s most interesting areas. You’ll discover not only delicious local specialties but also the stories behind the food, traditions, and neighborhoods. We’ll explore De Pijp and the famous Albert Cuyp Market, taste local street food, visit a favorite gelato spot, and try a traditional Dutch cookie at a beloved bakery. We’ll continue through the Canal Belt (Grachtengordel), a UNESCO-listed 17th-century district with elegant canals and merchant houses, while learning about Amsterdam’s history. You’ll also taste Dutch cheeses, experience FEBO with classic snacks like kroket, frikandel, or cheese soufflé, and discover historic places like Muntplein and Rembrandtplein. We’ll finish in a cozy Amsterdam café with a local beer and perfectly paired snack.

Unlike a typical pub crawl, our energetic Beer Hostesses create a fun and welcoming atmosphere from start to finish. Explore the famous Red Light District, visit four carefully selected bars, enjoy four free welcome shots, meet travelers from around the world, and see iconic landmarks such as Oude Kerk and the famous Casa Rosso from the outside. It's the perfect combination of nightlife, local culture, and unforgettable memories!

Uncover the eerie side of Amsterdam on this captivating walking tour, where over the course of 800 years plenty of creepy, dark and downright unexplainable events have taken place. Delve into the city's haunted past as you explore sites of public executions and learn about myths of murderous maids and mad mayors. This tour offers a blend of spine-chilling tales, intriguing historical insights, and humor, making it perfect for both history buffs and ghost enthusiasts. Join fellow adventurers as you stroll through Amsterdam's hauntingly beautiful streets and discover stories that will send shivers down your spine. - Walk through Amsterdam as you hear ghostly tales and history - Visit locations throughout the city, including bloodstained houses and ghostly alleys. - Perfect for history lovers and those intrigued by the paranormal - A unique blend of ghost stories, historical insights and humor awaits you

Embark on a unique winter canal cruise experience Amsterdam in a whole another light. Sit back and relax on the water while immersing yourself in the Amsterdam Light Festival, Amsterdam's annual spectacular light show. Witness the collection of approximately 25 stunning artworks as you cruise along the official festival route during this 75 minute tour. Begin your adventure with LOVERS Canal Cruises, an official partner, located right in the heart of the spectacle. This cruise takes you along the entire route of the festival, so you don’t have to miss any of the artworks or figure out the route yourself. Our comfortable modern boats are heated to a comfortable temperature, and with big windows all around for perfect views. The route of the tour is subject to change! We will make sure to pass by all the artworks. Book Your Cruise and secure your spot for this unforgettable experience by booking your boat tour today.

Join a knowledgeable host for a 2-hour walking tour through the magical heart of Amsterdam during the Light Festival. Discover the city’s historic canals illuminated by stunning light sculptures, art installations, and projections created by artists from around the world. As we stroll through the charming old town, you’ll see Amsterdam transformed into an open-air gallery, a unique experience only available during the festival period. Along the way, you’ll learn about the city, the artists, and the stories behind the light artworks, seeing Amsterdam through the lens of festivity and creativity. Choose a private tour to enjoy this special experience at your own pace, taking in the lights, reflections, and atmosphere of a truly enchanting evening. Perfect for photography lovers, art enthusiasts, and anyone who wants to see the city in a whole new light!

Taste the best Dutch red, white and rose wines at stylish and popular wine bars in Amsterdam. Touch local culture with your own hands. Choose a wine tasting tour that suits your needs and interests. Extended options: wine appetizers and the Old Town tour. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description of the options carefully as each option includes a different program: 2-hour: 4 Wines Tasting This option includes an exclusive tasting of 4 wines at 2 wine bars in Amsterdam. 3-hour: 5 Wines Tasting with Appetizers and Old Town Tour This option includes an exclusive tasting of 5 wines and traditional appetizers at 2 wine bars in Amsterdam, and a guided tour of the Old Town. The people of Amsterdam are known for having a good time and our Local Wine Expert can show you the best places to relax with a glass of fine wine!

Discover Amsterdam's vibrant nightlife with your friendly Beer Hostesses! Meet at the iconic Rembrandtplein and visit carefully selected bars, enjoy 4 free welcome shots, experience great music, and meet travelers from around the world. Explore one of Amsterdam's most famous nightlife districts, take unforgettable photos, and end the evening at the legendary Supperclub. Perfect for couples, friends, solo travelers, birthdays, and bachelor or bachelorette parties looking for an unforgettable night out.

Discover the best spots for a pint of good Dutch beer in Amsterdam. Enjoy an exclusive beer tasting with an Expert Guide. Choose between 4-8 beers to try and fall in love with the local craft beer flavors, and enhance your experience with food tasting! Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description carefully as each option includes a different program 2-hour: Tasting Tour of 4 Beers Choose this option to visit 2 beer venues in Amsterdam and taste 4 different types of Dutch beer. 3-hour: Tasting Tour of 6 Beers and Starters Choose this option to visit 2 beer venues in Amsterdam and taste 6 different types of Dutch beer paired with traditional starters. 4-hour: Tasting Tour of 8 Beers and Food Choose this option to visit 3 beer venues in Amsterdam and taste 8 different types of Dutch beer paired with a variety of traditional food.