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Amsterdam Small-Group Walking Tour

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Amsterdam Small-Group Walking Tour
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Top rated
4.7237816 out of 5 stars
4.7
4.7237816 out of 5 stars
677 reviews

Start your journey with the best introduction to Amsterdam. Gain a unique perspective on the city, discovering its unique style that combines history with pure entertainment.

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Duration 2.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English, Spanish
Wheelchair accessible
Small group
Limited to 10 participants

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

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Patricia – United Kingdom

It really was very good !! Karl was an excellent guide - absolutely passionate about Amsterdam - and in a fun way made us aware of so much history about this beautiful City. Loved every minute of it and would thoroughly recommend this tour to anyone.

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Beverlee – United States

Our guide, Kyle, was fantastic! He was so funny and informative and really engaging with everyone on the tour. Really learned a lot. I would highly recommend this tour!

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Itinerary

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    Starting location:

    Beursplein 1

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    Beursplein

    Guided tour (20 minutes)

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    Dam Square

    Guided tour (10 minutes)

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    Nieuwe Kerk, Amsterdam

    Photo stop (5 minutes)

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    Royal Palace, Amsterdam

    Photo stop (5 minutes)

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    Zeedijk Street

    Guided tour (10 minutes)

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    Nieuwmarkt Square

    Guided tour (15 minutes)

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    Jewish Cultural District

    Guided tour (10 minutes)

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    Zuiderkerk

    Photo stop (5 minutes)

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    Begijnhof

    Guided tour (20 minutes)

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    Amsterdam Flower Market

    Visit (20 minutes)

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    Muntplein

    Photo stop (5 minutes)

  • Arrive back at:

    Beursplein 1

Main stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Go past the Oude Kerk, Royal Palace, and Dam Square
  • Explore the canals of Amsterdam
  • Visit Westerkerk

Full description

On this tour, you will hear stories that you would never hear otherwise. With an expert guide, you will 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 the Nazi occupation.

The aim of this unique tour is to give you the perfect introduction to the city. After the tour, you will 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 to get your bearings in this often confusing city and allow you to make the most out of your stay here.

Includes

  • Guided tour in English or Spanish
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Not suitable for

  • People with mobility impairments

Meeting point

The walking tour departs from Beursplein, 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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Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Drinks

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  •  The tour involves some walking
  • Groups of up to 10 people
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From $22.27 per person

Reserve now & pay later to book your spot and pay nothing today
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Overall rating

4.7 /5

based on 677 reviews

Review summary

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Patricia – United KingdomMay 4, 2025 – Verified booking
It really was very good !! Karl was an excellent guide - absolutely passionate about Amsterdam - and in a fun way made us aware of so much history about this beautiful City. Loved every minute of it and would thoroughly recommend this tour to anyone.
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Beverlee – United StatesApril 30, 2025 – Verified booking
Our guide, Kyle, was fantastic! He was so funny and informative and really engaging with everyone on the tour. Really learned a lot. I would highly recommend this tour!
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Kirke – United StatesApril 25, 2025 – Verified booking
Agust was an excellent guide. He loves the city, and is super knowledgeable. My wife and I found him very interesting, and learned a lot.

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