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Free booking and cancellationFree payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
The Essential Amsterdam Walking Tour (ENGLISH +18)
Independent licensed guide in Amsterdam since 2015, history and culture addict, coffee lover, restless walker. Also a musician, tattoo artist, gouda cheese connoisseur, and a little bit of this and that. It's a delight to bring you this experience, carefully crafted between stroopwafels, ancient canals and colorful springs. Shall we go for a walk?
Tour description
A tour for culture and history lovers, with a good mix of story-telling, sightseeing, curious facts and tailor made recommendations for all kinds of travelers!
As we go for a pleasant walk through hidden alleys, at each step lifting the veil of its unseen memory, we get intimate with this fantastic city, and by the end of our tour, you will really understand what shaped this place and it's people.
- Origins of Amsterdam and the Netherlands
- Oude Kerk & the Miracle of Amsterdam
- VOC Headquarters (Dutch East India Company)
- Dutch golden age and Independence
- WW2 and the Dutch Hunger Winter
- Jewish District and old boat houses
- Dancing Houses
- Drugs & and crime in Amsterdam
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Modern dutch culture
Keep in mind that there is a limit of 15 people max per group, imposed by the municipality of Amsterdam. Therefore, bringing more people than you booked might not be possible.
All travelers are required to arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes earlier. After the tour starts, mobile communication with the guide will be scarce, as the group has his full attention
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Meeting point:Dam 12, 1012 NP Amsterdam, NetherlandsDam 12, 1012 NP Amsterdam, Netherlands
We will meet in front of the 't Nieuwe Kafé. You will find me with a BLACK umbrella, green raincoat and my license on my neck.
How much does this tour cost?
Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).