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Amsterdam's American Heritage: Small Group Walking Tour

New To The Site! Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Overview

Tired of the division back home? Leave it all behind and unite in a one-of-a-kind walking tour—where the streets of Amsterdam reveal surprising connections to American history.

As we stroll along Amsterdam’s stunning canals, hidden courtyards, and iconic landmarks, we’ll explore how these two nations have influenced each other for centuries—often in unexpected ways.

Along the journey, you'll hear fascinating stories, whether about New York’s early days, John Adams’ stay in Amsterdam, or the contemporary American “Flower Bike Man.” We’ll uncover little-known gems and see history come alive.

This is a personally crafted experience led by a highly knowledgeable local guide, eager to share tips and insider recommendations to make the rest of your trip unforgettable. Join us today!

What's Included

  • Exploration of Dutch impact on America and vice versa with a highly knowledgeable guide
  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Spui
10XA Amsterdam, Netherlands

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

End point

Herenmarkt
1013 EC Amsterdam, Netherlands

What To Expect

The American Book Center (Pass By)

Our guide will meet you in front of The American Book Center.
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Begijnhof

Stroll through the serene Begijnhof, a medieval inner courtyard
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bloemenmarkt

Hear about the wild story of tulips, the first stock market crash, and Amsterdam's famous "flower bike man".
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Canal Ring (Grachtengordel) (Pass By)

Walk along the beautiful 17th century canal belt, and hear tales about Amsterdam's connection to the United States.
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Herenmarkt

Learn about the fascinating origins of New York at the headquarters of the West India Company.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Amsterdam’s American Heritage: 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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What's Included

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  • Exploration of Dutch impact on America and vice versa with a highly knowledgeable guide
  • Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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Free Cancellation

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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 good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • 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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