Overview
Discover the diverse sides and facets of Amsterdam on an entertaining 2-hour walking tour through the center of the city. Learn more about the city's history, culture and its current affairs —your experienced German or English tour guide knows it all.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Small group
2-hour walking tour in German or English
Tips
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Departure Point: On the stairs of the national monument (Nationaal Monument) at Dam Square. The monument is a big white pillar/obelisk. Your tour guide will be wearing a red neckless/keycord with her/his name on it.
Dates: See Availability
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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National Monument
5 min
Startpunkt der Tour
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Dam Square
15 min
Learn about the origin of Amsterdam, how the city was established and explore the history of the old town house/ royal palace.
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Beurs van Berlage
15 min
Discover how Amsterdam became the world's wealthiest city during the Golden Era
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Nieuwe Kerk
5 min
Explore the history of the Nieuwe Kerk and its importance for Amsterdams development
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Statue of Multatuli
10 min
Learn more about the colonial era in Amsterdam and how it is connected to one of the most important books of the country.
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Magna Plaza
5 min
Learn about the importance of the former post office "Magna Plaza"
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Westerkerk
10 min
Explore the biggest church of Amsterdam and its historic connection with the beautiful Jordaan area.
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Statue of Anne Frank
10 min
Learn more about the jewish history of Amsterdam and how Anne Frank and her family experienced their time here.
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Gay Monument
10 min
Explore the rich history of Amsterdams LGBTQ+ scene
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9 Little Streets (Negen Straatjes)
5 min
Receive some great shopping tips from your guide so that you can explore the vibrant 9 Streets after the tour.
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Spui
15 min
Visit the historic "Begijnhof" and learn more about reformation in Amsterdam. Try to spot the hidden church inside and receive some tips from your guide about hidden gems to explore after the tour.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Amsterdam).
Additional Information
- Please bring water and a hat when it is hot outside
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Amsterdam: Cultural Walking Tour in English or German
Can I cancel Amsterdam: Cultural Walking Tour in English or German for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours.
Where does it start?
Departure Point: On the stairs of the national monument (Nationaal Monument) at Dam Square. The monument is a big white pillar/obelisk.
What's included?
- Small group
- 2-hour walking tour in German or English
What's not included?
- Tips
Which places does it visit?
It visits National Monument, Dam Square, Beurs van Berlage, Nieuwe Kerk, Statue of Multatuli, Magna Plaza, Westerkerk, Statue of Anne Frank.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in German, English.
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