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Amsterdam Like a Local: Private & Personalized Experience 2-4 hrs

5.0 (one review) 2–4 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Amsterdam Like a Local: Private & Personalized Experience 2-4 hrs

About this activity

You’ll join one of our local Amsterdam hosts for a customized kick-start experience of their magical city. Get the best possible introduction to a new city as you let our host show you the ropes and take you to iconic spots like Dam square, the Anne Frank Museum or Vondelpark. And of course you’ll discover delicious food and some local gems like Begijnhof or 't Aepjen along the way.

Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

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At a glance

Duration
2–4 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–8
Guide
English, Dutch
Operated by
City Unscripted

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Choose from 1.5, 3 or 6 hours - Pick your preferred duration when you book"
  • Included: Hotel meet-up (available on request for central locations)
  • Included: Private and personalized experience
  • Included: Walking experience

Not included

  • Not included: Food and drinks
  • Not included: Tickets to any attractions
  • Not included: Transportation costs
  • Not included: Gratuities (optional)

Itinerary

  1. Red Light District

    Passing by

    See the most famous attractions like Dam Square and The Red Light District, you would like to explore with your host.

    IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences.

  2. Emperor's Canal (Keizersgracht)

    Passing by

    Stroll along Keizersgracht (the Emperor's canal) with your host, and other Golden Age canals in the city.

    IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences.

  3. Van Gogh Museum

    Passing by

    View the masterpieces of Dutch post-impressionist artist Vincent Van Gogh at the Van Gogh Museum.

    IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences.

  4. Albert Cuyp Market

    Passing by

    Get some lunch at a laid-back cafe or eatery or grab some street food at the Albert Cuyp Market, named after the 17th-century painter.

    IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences.

  5. Begijnhof

    Passing by

    Discover delicious food and some local gems like Begijnhof or 't Aepjen along the way.

    IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences.

  6. Museum Amsterdam Noord

    Passing by

    Hire a bike and take a ride out to scenic districts such as Noord and Oost, which contain many less well-known cultural highlights.

    IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • This is a private walking tour. Your host will meet you at your chosen hotel, or you can select the central meeting point instead, which we recommend for the best overall experience. If your hotel isn’t listed, please choose the central landmark option. No private vehicle is included.

End point

  • This is a private walking tour. Your host will meet you at your chosen hotel, or you can select the central meeting point instead, which we recommend for the best overall experience. If your hotel isn’t listed, please choose the central landmark option. No private vehicle is included.

Pickup points

  • ibis Styles Amsterdam Amstel
  • Citadines Canal Amsterdam
  • B&B Houseboat Amsterdam
  • Red Light Chinatown City Centre
  • TRIBE Amsterdam City
  • Mercure Amsterdam North Station
  • Hotel V Oosterpark by Conscious
  • G Experience Hotel
  • The Hoxton, Amsterdam Lloyd
  • Budget Dam Hotel
  • Onefam Amstel Hostel Amsterdam
  • Museum Suites

and 390 more pickup points

This is a private walking tour. Your host will meet you at your chosen hotel, or you can select the central meeting point instead, which we recommend for the best overall experience. If your hotel isn’t listed, please choose the central landmark option. No private vehicle is included.

Using your ticket

We’ll be in touch within 24 hours after booking to find out more about your personality and interests so we can assign a like-minded local who will create a bespoke experience for you.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • 4-hour Amsterdam Walking Tour

    Duration: 4 hours

    Pickup included

  • 3-hour Amsterdam Walking Tour

    Duration: 3 hours

    Pickup included

  • 2-hour Amsterdam Walking Tour

    Duration: 2 hours

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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Amsterdam Like a Local: Private & Personalized Experience 2-4 hrs

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