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Amsterdam: Private Introduction Walking Tour (TOP RATED)

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Overview

Join this city walking tour to get a full introduction of Amsterdam with a private guide. This tour is perfect for people that want to explore the whole city with one tour. This walking tour will cover all the main sights that Amsterdam has to offer. You will discover the Old town, The Red Light District, the city centre and the Jordaan district.

Discover the charming canals and winding streets of Amsterdam on a walking tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. With this tour, you'll get a glimpse of the city's history, culture, and modern-day lifestyle as you stroll through the streets.

Discover sites like the Dam Square, the city's historical center, where you'll see the Royal Palace, the National Monument, and the iconic Nieuwe Kerk. As you walk through the lively streets of the city, your guide will share stories about Amsterdam's rich history, including its role in the Dutch Golden Age, its struggles during World War II, and its current position as a modern cultural hub.

What's Included

  • Private tour (if option selected)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
  • Local guide
  • Food and drinks
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Damrak 1-5
1012 LG Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Centraal Station

Start this tour from the central station of Amsterdam. Here your guide will introduce himself and start the tour. It is also possible to meet at your hotel if requested.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Zeedijk

Discover the famous Zeedijk street home to some of the oldest pubs of Amsterdam. Here you also find Amsterdam's China Town where you can visit a Buddhist temple.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Nieuwmarkt

Here you will find the old city gate of Amsterdam: the Waag. This building dates back to the 15th century. There is also a daily street market where you can try some Dutch traditional snacks.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Oude Kerk

The Old Church is Amsterdam's oldest building. Here we'll discuss how the buildings rich history and how its story is intertwined with the establishment of the Dutch identity.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Beursplein

The Beurs van Berlage is a building on the Damrak, in the centre of Amsterdam. At Beursplein we'll discus how and why the Dutch invented the modern corporation and world's first stock exchange.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Dam Square

The Dam Square is the center of Amsterdam. On the Dam Square are the Royal Palace, the Nieuwe Kerk and the National Monument, where the annual National Remembrance Day is held.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Begijnhof

At the Begijnhof you can visit a hidden church in a large enclosed courtyard. The Begijnhof is one of the oldest hofjes in Amsterdam, Netherlands. A group of historic buildings, mostly private dwellings, centre on it.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Anne Frank House

Here your guide will tell you more about the Anne Frank story.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Canal Ring (Grachtengordel)

At this stop we'll discuss how and why the Amsterdam canal ring was constructed.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rembrandtplein

Rembrandtplein is a major square in central Amsterdam, Netherlands, named after Rembrandt van Rijn who owned a house nearby. Here your guide will tell you more about Rembrandt van Rijn and his paintings. This square is also home to many pubs and nightclubs.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Portugese Synagoge

Here we will tell you about the history of the Jewish community of Amsterdam. The Amsterdam Sephardic community was one of the largest and richest Jewish communities in Europe during the Dutch Golden Age, and their very large synagogue reflected this. The synagogue remains an active place of worship and is also a popular tourist attraction.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operated by a business

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Amsterdam: Private Introduction Walking Tour (TOP RATED)?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

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

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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  • Local guide.
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  • Service animals allowed
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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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