Amsterdam private walking tour
- Free cancellation
- Wheelchair accessible
About this experience
Start your journey with the best introduction to Amsterdam. A unique vision of the city which has a unique style of combining history with pure entertainment. This 2.5-hour* walking tour covers the main sights of the inner city.
On this tour, you’ll hear the stories you’d never hear otherwise. With an expert guide, you’ll experience the history of this city, from its start as a muddy village on the River Amstel, to how it became the most important trading city in Europe. From the wild history of prostitution and drug decriminalization to the tragedy of Anne Frank’s story and Nazi occupation, the aim is to give you a perfect introduction to this city. After the tour, you’ll have all the time you want to explore further with fellow travelers.
Whether you visit one of Amsterdam’s famous museums or check out the cafés and bars of the Jordaan District, this tour will help you get your bearings in this often confusing city and allow you to make the most out of your stay here.
OPTIONAL
Complete your visit with tickets for a boat trip on the canals, a meal in a typical Dutch restaurant, or by renting a bicycle to explore the rest of the city on your own.
Average tour length. The independent guides with whom we work have your best interests in mind; while the tour usually includes the sites and stories above and lasts this long, your tour may vary depending on what your guide thinks is best for the group!
Next available dates
What’s included
- Guided tour with a professional guide English or Spanish
- (Dutch, French, Italian or Portuguese under request)
Not included
- Tips and gratuities
- Food and drinks
Itinerary
- 1
Beursplein
Beursplein, the square where we will start our tour, so called because it is located next to the stock exchange. We will be waiting for you there under a blue umbrella with our logo.
- 2
Central Stations
Amsterdam Centraal was designed by Dutch architect Pierre Cuypers and opened in 1889 and is Amsterdam's largest railway station and its main railway station.
- 3
Zeedijk
Zeedijk is one of the main streets in the old part of the city, marking the northern and eastern boundary of the famous Red Light District.
- 4
Nieuwmarkt
Nieuwmarkt is one of the most famous squares in the city, located in Amsterdam-Centrum and next to Chinatown.
- 5
Jodenbuurt
Jodenbuurt, a must if you visit the city, full of history and culture that you can't miss.
- 6
Zuiderkerk
Famous Protestant church that played an important role in the life of the famous Dutch painter Rembrandt.
- 7
Muntplein
Muntplein is one of the most famous squares in the city and very popular thanks to the flower market located there.
- 8
The Begijnhof Convent
Begijnhof, one of the oldest courtyards in the city, you won't believe the reason for its foundation and its purpose today.
- 9
Dam Square
Undoubtedly, an emblem of the city, in the tour you will know the reason for this name and everything that happened around this famous place.
Good to know
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Guide
- Guided tour in English, Spanish, Dutch, and Catalan
- Start times
- 10:30 · 11:30 · 12:30 · 13:30 · 14:30 · 15:30
Know before you go
- Limited mobility accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Wheelchair accessible
- Price List
- From 1 to 5 pax: 195€
- From 6 to 10 pax: 275€
- Special prices for bigger groups. Ask us by email.
- OPTIONAL
- Complete your visit with tickets for a boat trip on the canals, a meal in a typical Dutch restaurant, or by renting a bicycle to explore the rest of the city on your own.
- Duration +/-2,5h
- Languages: Spanish and English. (Dutch, Italian, French or Portuguese upon request; please contact us)
- Please note: The tour involves some walking
- Booking 24h in advance is necessary.
- Please for special requests, please email us at [email protected] or click here
- Comfortable shoes and clothes
- Camera
- Bring some good vibes
- Un umbrella is always welcome in The Netherlands
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 3 days before the experience starts.
- 3 days or more before: full refund
- Less than 3 days before: no refund
Meeting point
View on map
Departs from Beursplein 1, or let us know your preferences. Our guide will wait for you with a blue umbrella or with a nametag with our logo "Amsterdam Guías and Tours"
- Address
- Beursplein 1, Amsterdam, 1012 JW, NL
- How you meet
- Meet on location
- Coordinates
- 52.37461, 4.89553
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Frequently asked questions
How long does this experience last?
It lasts 2 hours and 30 minutes.
Can I cancel this booking?
Free cancellation up to 3 days before the experience starts. 3 days or more before: full refund · Less than 3 days before: no refund
Is this experience guided, and in what language?
Guided tour in English, Spanish, Dutch, and Catalan
Is hotel pickup included?
No — you make your own way to the meeting point.
Where does this experience start?
It starts at Departs from Beursplein 1, or let us know your preferences. Our guide will wait for you with a blue umbrella or with a nametag with our logo "Amsterdam Guías and Tours", Beursplein 1, Amsterdam, 1012 JW, NL.
Is this experience wheelchair accessible?
Yes — the supplier lists this experience as wheelchair accessible.
From AED 803 per booking








