Secrets & Mysteries of Amsterdam: A Journey Through Time Tour
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Join this tour, where we will discover the center of the city with its most emblematic monuments, museums, and square. We start from the central station and we will go towards the part of the beer canal and the Singel.
On this tour, we’ll explore the city centre. Amsterdam is a city of narrow streets, charming bridges and canals. It’s a city with so much to do, see and visit.
During this tour, you’ll get an overview of the city and its history, and discover some details about how this unique city came to be. We’ll visit iconic landmarks such as the Berlage Exchange, the Royal Palace and the Begijnhof. We’ll also appreciate the architecture of the Dutch Golden Age, which is reflected in the distinctive style of the houses. We’ll see one of the city’s liveliest areas, home to the main shopping and tourist streets. We’ll journey through different eras, admiring the monuments that remain from them.
You’ll be able to view Amsterdam from a spiritual perspective, learn about its challenges and discover some of the stories that have made it one of the world’s most important ports. Among the neighbourhoods, squares and monuments we’ll visit are:
• Nieuwendijk • Prins Hendrikkade • Zeedijk • Nieuwmarkt • Oude Hoogstraat • Kalverstraat
This tour is not suitable for children under the age of 12.
Meeting point
Fuori da Burgers N´Cheese (Prins Hendrikkade 6, 1012 TK Amsterdam).
Before you go
- Length
- About 3h 30min
- Languages
- Italian, Spanish
- Usual start times
- 12:30, 17:00 (Amsterdam time)
- Coming up
- 89 departures in 3 months, 4 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 3h 30min.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Fuori da Burgers N´Cheese (Prins Hendrikkade 6, 1012 TK Amsterdam).. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in Italian and Spanish. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
89 departures are listed in the next three months, 4 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 12:30 and 17:00. Times are local to Amsterdam.
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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