Historical Highlights Walking Tour with private local Dutch guide

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Amsterdam, Netherlands

2 hours (approx.)
Group discounts
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Amsterdam Sightseeing Tour + Hidden Gems + Tastings + PDF guide

Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Amsterdam Sightseeing Tour + Hidden Gems + Tastings + PDF guide

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Overview

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.

An ideal way to get your bearings in Amsterdam for the first time
Get tips and recommendations from your Dutch guide
Check off top city highlights in just a couple of hours
Discover a side of Amsterdam that most tourists miss

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes

Bottled water

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Café the Schreiertower
Prins Hendrikkade 95, 1012 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands
In front of the entrance of Café de Schreierstoren, at the steps.

End point

Westerkerk
Prinsengracht 279, 1016 DL Amsterdam, Netherlands
The tour ends in the vicinity of the Anne Frank House and Westerkerk church.

Itinerary

Weeping Tower

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Zeedijk

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Waag

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Oostindisch Huis

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Het Kleinste Huis van Amsterdam

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Dam Square

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Canal Ring (Grachtengordel)

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Jordaan

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Westerkerk

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate

Not recommended for participants who have trouble walking and standing for 2 hours
Mobility aids are not available
Not recommended for participants who use a walker
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

5.0

based on 26 reviews

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Unique City Experience

irem_k, May 2026

Anna was super knowledgeable. She has not prepared a regular tour, on the contrarary she showed us unique spots on the city with tons of cool information! Our 2 hours tour was full of history, fun and lots of steps.