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Private Walking Tour of Amsterdam

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Private Walking Tour of Amsterdam

About this activity

This tour is the one to choose if you want to visit all the must sees in Amsterdam! Embark on a captivating journey through the soul of Amsterdam with this Highlights Tour. Discover the iconic sights that define Amsterdam, from the historic Dam Square to the lively streets of de Jordaan neighborhood, the infamous red light district and the picturesque canals.

As you wander through the winding canals and narrow alleyways, soak up the beauty of Amsterdam's iconic architecture, characterized by elegant gabled houses and centuries-old bridges. Along the way, catch glimpses of hidden courtyards and tranquil gardens, offering peaceful retreats amidst the urban bustle.

I can customize this tour according to your preferences, please do not hesitate to ask! This is a two hour walking tour, with no entry to any of the sites we're visiting.

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At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English, Dutch
Operated by
The Forbidden Tour

Ages: Youth (14–17 years) · Adults (18–75 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Licensed Tour Guide

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuity

Itinerary

  1. Red Light District (De Wallen)

    Passing by

    Amsterdam's red light district is a fascinating part of town. Aside from the infamous windows, there is a lot more to discover about 'de Wallen' as we call it in Dutch. This area is my expertise and I've been giving talks and tours about it for the last 10 years.

  2. Nieuwmarkt

    Passing by

    A historic square and home of the 'Waag', an interesting building with a secret in the attic...

  3. Dam Square

    Passing by

    The iconic square with the royal palace, new church, war monument and more. We call this the beating heart of Amsterdam. Find out why in the tour

  4. Centraal Station

    Passing by

    A beautiful building, built to be the first pretty train station in the Netherlands. From here to can take the train everywhere in the country, and even Paris and London!

  5. Museum Het Rembrandthuis

    Passing by

    See the building where Rembrandt lived and worked. You'll find out more about him during this tour, walking past meaningful buildings in his life.

  6. Zuiderkerkstoren

    Passing by

    A famous church that played a big part in Rembrandt's life, painted by Monet

  7. Rembrandtplein

    Passing by

    The heart of clubbing in Amsterdam, also home of statues, history and sometimes a little art market.

  8. Munt Tower (Munttoren)

    Passing by

    An old city gate. Find out why the Amsterdammers don't use its original name!

  9. Anne Frank House

    Passing by

    We'll pass the Anne Frank house, a historic building on our way towards the Jordaan district

  10. Westertoren

    Passing by

    The highest church tower in Amsterdam. Also the final resting place of a very famous person...

  11. Holocaust Namenmonument

    Passing by

    An impressive monument for a dark time in history. We will see more sights on the east side of town, reminding us of WW2.

  12. Begijnhof

    Passing by

    A hidden courtyard, right in the center of town. Learn about why only women were living in most courtyards in Amsterdam!

Meeting point and pickup

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

Meeting point

  • We'll meet you in front of the church

End point

  • We'll meet you in front of the church

Pickup points

  • Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam
  • Mister Highland Hotel
  • Travel Hotel
  • Rosalia's InnUpstairs
  • Royal Plaza Hotel
  • Melrose Hotel
  • Old Nickel
  • YOTEL Amsterdam
  • Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam
  • Pulitzer Amsterdam
  • NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace

and 221 more pickup points

Please let us know your inner city hotel and we'll meet you in the lobby. In case your hotel is not in the city centre, we'll meet you in front of the St. Nicolaas Basilica.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

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Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller ratings

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