Amsterdam walking tour with Dutch Pancake lunch
- Free cancellation
- Wheelchair accessible
About this experience
Start your journey with the perfect introduction to Amsterdam: a walking tour that blends history, culture, and entertainment into an engaging and memorable experience. In just 2.5 hours, you’ll stroll through the historic center with a professional guide who will bring Amsterdam’s past to life.
Discover how a muddy village on the Amstel River became Europe’s most important trading city during the Dutch Golden Age. Along the way, explore fascinating and controversial chapters like the origins of the Red Light District and Amsterdam’s pioneering drug policies. These captivating stories, often overlooked in guidebooks, reveal why this city is unlike any other.
After the walking tour, enjoy a Dutch pancake menu in a traditional restaurant in the heart of Amsterdam. Start with a classic Dutch pea soup or a selection of local delicacies, continue with a savory or sweet pancake, and finish with dessert or coffee.
This experience is the perfect way to combine sightseeing, history, and authentic Dutch flavors in one unforgettable day.
Fancy discovering the city’s most fun side?
Don’t just stick to one perspective: after a stroll with us, hop on a bike and explore Amsterdam’s iconic spots and most authentic neighbourhoods in true Dutch style. The perfect way to round off your stay!
Next available dates
What’s included
- Professional tour guide in English or Spanish
- Dutch-speaking guide on request
- 2.5-hour guided walking tour
- Dutch pancake menu in a local restaurant*:
- Starter: Dutch pea soup with smoked sausage, rye bread & bacon OR a selection of Dutch delicacies
- Main dish: Pancake (savory or sweet options)
- Dessert or coffee
- Meal not included for children´s (0-8) tickets.
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Additional food or drinks not mentioned in the menu
- Gratuities for the guide
Itinerary
- 1
Beursplein
Beursplein, the square where we will start our tour, so called because it is located next to the stock exchange. Our guide will be waiting for you in front of the Cafe Bistro, next to the bull figure, with a blue umbrella or a tag with the Amsterdam Guides & Tours 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
Nieuwmarkt
Nieuwmarkt is one of the most famous squares in the city, located in Amsterdam-Centrum and next to Chinatown.
- 4
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.
- 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.
- 10
Dutch Pancake Lunch
You can't leave without tasting an authentic dutch pancake lunch and savouring its rich flavour.
Good to know
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Guide
- Guided tour in English, Spanish, and Dutch
- Start times
- 10:00 · 11:00 · 14:00 · 15:30
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- What time does the tour start?
- The tour starts at 10:00 am.
- How much does the tour cost and how long is it?
- Prices are 48,4€ for adults, 43,4€ for students, and children aged 1-8 are free (meal not included for children). The tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours, followed by lunchtime at a restaurant.
- What languages are available?
- The tour is conducted in Spanish or English. Dutch is available upon request.
- What is included in the pancake meal?
- The Dutch pancake menu includes a starter (Dutch pea soup with smoked sausage, rye bread & bacon, or a selection of Dutch delicacies), a main pancake dish, and dessert or coffee. Drinks outside of the menu are not included.
- Are the groups large?
- No, we run small groups to ensure a personalized experience.
- Are there any walking requirements?
- Yes, the tour involves some walking, so comfortable shoes are recommended.
- Can I make special requests?
- Yes, please email us at [email protected] for any special requests.
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Weather-appropriate clothing (umbrella, coat, or sun protection)
- Camera or smartphone to capture memories
- Curiosity and enthusiasm for exploring Amsterdam
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts.
- 1 day or more before: full refund
- Less than 1 day before: no refund
Meeting point
View on map
Beursplein
- Address
- Beursplein 1, Amsterdam, 1012 JW, NL
- How you meet
- Meet on location
- Coordinates
- 52.37461, 4.89553
Illustrative map. Open it in Maps for the exact spot and live directions.
Traveler reviews
Be among the first to review this experience.
Write a review- Provided by
- Guías & Tours
Frequently asked questions
How long does this experience last?
It lasts 3 hours and 30 minutes.
Can I cancel this booking?
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts. 1 day or more before: full refund · Less than 1 day before: no refund
Is this experience guided, and in what language?
Guided tour in English, Spanish, and Dutch
Is hotel pickup included?
No — you make your own way to the meeting point.
Where does this experience start?
It starts at Beursplein, Beursplein 1, Amsterdam, 1012 JW, NL.
Is this experience wheelchair accessible?
Yes — the supplier lists this experience as wheelchair accessible.
From AED 202 per person
