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Private 3-hour Walking Tour in Amsterdam with official tour guide

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Private 3-hour Walking Tour in Amsterdam with official tour guide

About this activity

Discover one of the most visited and wonderful cities of Europe with your private official tour guide.

Wonder around the city and its beautiful canals with a local and experienced tour guide. During your private tour you will see the highlights in the old town of Amsterdam such as canals, canal houses, Dam square, Rembrandt house, Jordaan area, Jewish quarter, red light district and much more!

Amsterdam is one of the most beautiful and interesting cities in the world. It is home to more than 880,000 people and has a long history dating back to the 12th century. From its museums and canals, to its famous windmills and Van Gogh's paintings, there are so many things to do in Amsterdam that you'll never be bored while you're here.

You will listen to the stories about Amsterdam’s history and why it’s such a liberal city nowadays and how this is related to the history of Amsterdam, the city’s golden age (17th century) in particular.

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At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English, Dutch, Spanish
Operated by
Tour Travel & More

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Pick up in central hotel or central meeting point
  • Included: Private official tour guide for 3 hours
  • Included: Private tour

Not included

  • Not included: Entrance fees
  • Not included: Private transportation

Itinerary

  1. Dam Square

    15 min

    Day or night, Dam Square is full of life and energy at all times of the day. Truly the heart of Amsterdam, this town square is home to many prominent landmarks and notable buildings in the city. The Royal Palace, Nieuwe Kerk, Madame Tussauds Museum and War Memorial are some of them. What’s more, there are countless shops, restaurants and kiosks dotting the square, making it as effervescent as it is.

  2. Anne Frank House

    Passing by

    Anne Frank was a Jewish girl who hid for two years during the Nazi occupation of World War II in a secret annex in Amsterdam. She wrote diary entries detailing her life, thoughts, and feelings. Her diary was discovered after her death and published on June 18th, 1947 by her father Otto Frank. The Anne Frank House is a museum dedicated to preserving the memory of Anne Frank and displaying artifacts from her life .

  3. Amsterdam Museum

    Passing by

    The Amsterdam Museum is a world-renowned museum. It houses a collection of paintings, jewellery, porcelain, and furniture dating back to the 13th century. The museum was established in 1883 and is currently housed in the former church in Damrak.

  4. Royal Palace Amsterdam

    Passing by

    Sightseeing

  5. Zeedijk

    Passing by

    Running between Prins Hendrikkade and Nieuwmarkt, Zeedijk is a street in Chinatown in Amsterdam and boasts of many small restaurants, eateries, bars and lounges. Zeedijk is also one of the oldest and liveliest streets in the city. Among the many eateries here, Nam Kee is a popular one courtesy its mention in the book (and movie) Oysters at Nam Kee's by Kees van Beijnum.

  6. Nieuwmarkt

    Passing by

    Nieuwmarkt is a district in Amsterdam known for its vibrant markets and happening nightlife scene. Located in the old city centre, it has been the commercial and socializing hub in the city since the 17th century. Nieuwmarkt is full of life at all times of the day. During the daytime, you can enjoy a leisurely meal and soak in the sun at one of the terrace restaurants or indulge in shopping. The daily markets held here draw innumerable tourists as well as locals. There is also a special market for organic food items and more that is put up on Saturdays. What’s more, the district is also a popular nightlife jaunt courtesy the many cafes and bars here. Some of the most famous ones are Café Cuba, 't Tuinfeest, Café Fonteyn and Temple Bar Irish Pub.

  7. Red Light District

    Passing by

    The Red Light District is a part of town with a long history, where the legal profession of prostitution is practiced. The heart of the district are the canals, which are lined by tall narrow houses called "bruggen" (bridges ), filled with small rooms, where women sit. The district is known for its red lights, and a number of brothels.The Red Light District consists of seven streets: Brouwersgracht, Herengracht, Keizersgracht, Prinsengracht, Singel canal, Spuistraat and Westerstraat.

  8. Singel

    Passing by

    Singel is a canal ring that encircled the city of Amsterdam in the medieval ages. It consists of a network of canals that were symbolic of Amsterdam for a very long time, until Amsterdam expanded beyond the Singel in 1585. There are many prominent landmarks of Amsterdam that lie along the canal. They are Bloemenmarkt Flower Market, De Dolphijn, Munttoren Tower, Ronde Lutherse Kerk and Kalvertoren Shopping Center, to name a few.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Meeting point

  • Main Square (DAM) in front of Maddame Tusaud building.

    Pick up from hotel if located in city center is also available.

End point

  • Main Square (DAM) in front of Maddame Tusaud building.

    Pick up from hotel if located in city center is also available.

Pickup points

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

and 133 more pickup points

Main Square (DAM) in front of Maddame Tusaud building.

Pick up from hotel if located in city center is also available.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

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Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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