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Amsterdam Small-Group Walking Tour

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Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Overview

Start your journey with the best introduction to Amsterdam. A unique vision of the city which has a unique style of combining history with pure entertainment. This 2.5-hour* walking tour covers the main sights of the inner city.

On this tour, you’ll hear the stories you’d never hear otherwise. With an expert guide, you’ll experience the history of this city, from its start as a muddy village on the River Amstel, to how it became the most important trading city in Europe. From the wild history of prostitution and drug decriminalization to the tragedy of Anne Frank’s story and Nazi occupation, the aim is to give you a perfect introduction to this city. After the tour, you’ll have all the time you want to explore further with fellow travelers.

Whether you visit one of Amsterdam’s famous museums or check out the cafés and bars of the Jordaan District, this tour will help you get your bearings in this often confusing city and allow you to make the most out of your stay here.

What's Included

  • Professional guide
  • Food and drinks
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Beursplein
1012 JW Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Dam
1012 Amsterdam, Netherlands

What To Expect

Beursplein

Beursplein, the square where we will start our tour, so called because it is located next to the stock exchange. Our guide will be waiting for you in front of the Cafe Bistro, next to the bull figure, with a blue umbrella or a tag with the Amsterdam Guides & Tours logo.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Centraal Station

Amsterdam Centraal was designed by Dutch architect Pierre Cuypers and opened in 1889 and is Amsterdam's largest railway station and its main railway station.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Zeedijk (Pass By)

We walk through the Chinese Quarter where we will find the Buddhist Temple of Amsterdam
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Nieuwmarkt

The new market and San Antón Gate, just close to the Chinese Quarter
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Jodenbuurt

Jodenbuurt, a must if you visit the city, full of history and culture that you can't miss.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Zuiderkerk (Pass By)

We will talk about the Jewish Quarter and the sad history of the World War II
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Muntplein

Muntplein is one of the most famous squares in the city and very popular thanks to the flower market located there.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Begijnhof

At Spui Square we will visit The Begijnhof Gardens and we will talk about the Flower Market or De Krijtberg Kerk
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Dam Square

We will visit the heart of Amsterdam at Dam Square where you will see The Royal Palace, The Niuewekerk or the National Monument
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Amsterdam Small-Group Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Wheelchair accessible
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  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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