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Legends, History & Ghost Walking Tour in Amsterdam Discover Amsterdam’s mysterious past on this guided walking tour of history, legends, and ghostly tales. Explore haunted streets, historic sites like “Ghost Alley” and the “Weeping Tower,” while learning about witches, criminals, and restless spirits that still linger in the city. Wander historic streets, uncover hidden stories, enjoy a sweet Dutch treat along the way, and take home a souvenir. This interactive tour isn’t just stories — you’ll be challenged to spot the seven virtues and seven sins hidden in the tales. What makes our tour unique is how we connect legend and fact. We’ve dug deep into Amsterdam’s archives to uncover real events behind the whispers and love sharing the authentic source material. You’ll leave with fresh insights into the city’s dark past — and maybe some goosebumps. Perfect for history buffs, fans of legends and mysteries, and curious travelers seeking a unique Amsterdam experience.

Take an immersive journey through six decades of Barbie at Barbie: The Dream Experience! Discover the most iconic Barbie moments in history and experience life-sized replicas of unforgettable Barbie toys across 12 interactive zones. With no shortage of nostalgia, this 2.000m2 experience brings together fans of all ages to celebrate over sixty five years of style, inspiration and play!

Elevate your Amsterdam canal cruise when you book this experience aboard a fully covered wooden saloon boat. Cruise along the UNESCO-listed canals and see bucket-list sights like the Anne Frank House, the Rijksmuseum, and the picturesque Jordaan district while listening to commentary from your onboard guide—you get the stories behind the sights that you'd easily miss if you explored alone.

Grab a seat at the coolest bar in Amsterdam with a ticket to the XtraCold Icebar, where everything—even the glasses—is made completely of ice. Relax first in the hip warm lounge, then slip on a provided thermal jacket for an arctic drinking adventure right in the heart of the Dutch capital. Step into the frozen world inspired by the 1596 expedition to the North Pole, featuring detailed ice sculptures and polar bears as you sip on included drinks in the ‘chilled-out’ atmosphere.

See a different side of Amsterdam as you admire its beautiful canals by night on this cruise. Give your body a break from a day of exploring and relax as you pass by landmarks such as the Westerkerk and Rijksmuseum. As you cruise, learn more about the city’s history via an audio guide, available in multiple languages so you can listen in your native language.

Venture deep into the world of Vincent Van Gogh on this private Van Gogh Museum tour in Amsterdam. Go beyond what’s written in the guidebooks as your private guide–an art historian– walks you through the artist’s life and distinct artistic periods. Learn why Van Gogh took up painting at 27 and how his brother influenced his career.

Discover the supernatural side of Amsterdam on this small-group ghost tour packed full of intriguing mysteries, unsolved crimes, and spooky sightings. With a mix of local legends and tragic true stories, your guide reveals the city’s chilling history as you wander through hidden alleyways, turn mysterious corners, and walk over shadowy bridges during this extended 2-hour experience.

Discover breathtaking murals and graffiti, each with a unique story and personality. Be inspired by various artists who give the city a creative and lively appearance. This interactive route allows you to explore at your own pace and provides fascinating information and fun facts about the artworks you see along the way that you wouldn’t get to know without this route that will be provided by a PDF file. NOTE: When the payment has been completed, I will send you the PDF with the route by WhatsApp, this can take up to 1 day maximum. I will do my best to send the route as quickly as possible, but I am not online 24/7, so do not make your purchase on the day you want to walk the route, but at least 1 day in advance. Along the way, you will see work by: Dopie, Sivanski, De Strakke Hand and 2016 Sonsbeek Exhebition “TransAction”, just to name a few.

Explore Amsterdam just like a local: on two wheels. This small-group bike tour takes you beyond the touristy center to places that most other bike tours never go. As you cycle to some of Amsterdam's best hidden gems, your guide will offer their unique perspective on the city and reveal the secrets of Dutch liberalism and Amsterdam culture.

Amsterdam’s Red Light District has long been a place of intrigue for visitors to the canal city, but there’s much more than first meets the eye. Led by a local insider, this adult-only walking tour takes you off the tourist trail and offers a safe and entertaining way to explore the streets surrounding De Wallen, while answering any questions you may have.

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.

Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the Dutch capital on a visit to the WONDR Experience, a picture-perfect playground in the heart of Amsterdam Noord, where you can dive into an adult-sized ball pit, dance beneath confetti, or ride a giant swing. Great for a rainy day, there’s plenty to enjoy across the site’s 15 indoor installations, with included locker hire ensuring a hassle-free visit.

Relax after a busy day of sightseeing on a private evening cruise of Amsterdam’s historic canals. Take in views of the historic waterways at sunset, travelling through areas including the UNESCO-listed Canal District and De Wallen, and benefit from a customizable itinerary according to the group’s interests. Gain insight into the landmarks and routes from you local skipper, and choose a tour time that suits your schedule.

See the Netherlands beyond Amsterdam on a full-day tour that checks off several fascinating destinations in a single trip. Enjoy insight from a guide as you explore Rotterdam, known for contemporary architecture, such as the Erasmus Bridge and the Euromast Tower. In Delft, wander alongside picturesque canals and shop for the town's famous blue pottery. Finally, stop at The Hague, the political heart of the country, and learn about the Peace Palace and Dutch Parliament. Combining guided tours and free time to explore at your leisure, this tour is perfect for travelers who like to mix things up.

Cruise through Amsterdam's charming canals the modern way, aboard an intimate electric boat with a bar on an evening tour. A fun alternative to standing in a crowded bar, the cruise offers a sociable way to see Amsterdam's landmarks as day turns to night. Illuminated bridges and attractions like the Anne Frank House and Western Church are among the bucket-list-level sights seen.

Explore the darker side of Amsterdam and visit some of the city’s most famous landmarks using an escape game adventure on your phone. Learn about the history of these places and the ghost stories that surround them as you wander the streets, solve puzzles, and find clues to discover the next destination on your map. Team up with your friends or play against each other.

Take a day trip out of the city to see Dutch windmills in the countryside around Amsterdam. On this tour you’ll see the canals and greenery of rural life in the Netherlands, and learn about the rich history of the area from your guide. Traveling by vehicle ensures you skip the stress of public transportation, while visiting the traditional villages of Zaanse Schans and Volendam offer an alternative perspective of Dutch culture.

Experience the thrill of seven shows, 500 years of history, and the energy of a live performance all under one roof during an evening at the Amsterdam Dungeon. See the Dark Ages up close, learn about torture, disease, and death, plus gain insight into the origins of the Grim Reaper on this truly memorable journey into darkness that’s perfect for the whole family.

Discover Amsterdam’s WWII history and follow in the footsteps of Anne Frank on this small-group walking tour of the Jewish Quarter. See the Jewish Historical Museum, the Portuguese Synagogue, and the Auschwitz Monument. Learn about events such as the February Strike and Winter of Hunger from the perspective of a local, and end the tour outside the Anne Frank House (entrance not included).

Head to Amsterdam Icebar Xtracold, where you’re treated to three complimentary drinks—while relaxing in a frosty bar where everything, even your drinking glass, is made of ice! Continue this totally ‘cool’ experience by taking a canal sightseeing cruise on a luxury glass-topped boat. It’s the best way to see Amsterdam’s top highlights.

Experience the best of typical Dutch culture on a half-day tour to Zaanse Schans from Amsterdam. Observe traditional cheese-making and taste some real Dutch cheese; marvel at the exterior of a working windmill; try on some authentic wooden clogs for size; and admire the quaint and colorful architecture of Zaanse Schans village before returning to Amsterdam by comfortable coach. If option selected, the tour includes an Amsterdam canal cruise ticket.

Amsterdam has a long & dark history spanning almost 800 years. Wandering the city streets, you will find evidence of its murky past hiding down dark alleys. The city is home to countless tales of murder, bloody betrayal & jealous lovers driven to madness & misdeeds. Brandishing a trusty lantern to light the way, our brave guide will take you on a journey to discover the ghostly side of Amsterdam as we hear tales full of darkness & treachery. On this fun tour, we will share some of the history of Amsterdam, along with spookier stories from the city. Whilst the focus of this tour is very much on fun, our guide will share some of the darker tales of the city, which may be less appropriate for younger people. The city looks magical at night, with bridges lit up & sparkling reflections. Who knows who or what we may discover as we explore the darkest depths of the city together? No additional costs on this tour.

Visit Amsterdam’s Red Light District, solve a series of puzzles, and piece your way to the answer in this true-crime detective adventure. A great way to experience Amsterdam at night, see the iconic red light district with an entertaining and thrilling activity. Great for visitors and locals looking for a new way to experience the city!