Koepelkerk, Arnhem

Explore the Negen Straatjes, marvel at the stunning Westertoren, and delve into the recent narratives of Spui, where the Provos orchestrated events advocating civil resistance. The itinerary naturally includes iconic landmarks such as the Anne Frank House and the erstwhile working-class enclave of Jordaan. Discover Amsterdam's squatting history along Spuistraat. Immerse yourself in the vibrant essence of Amsterdam and uncover the charm of this dynamic city. Get ready to uncover the heart and soul of Amsterdam in a unique and captivating winter walk tour. Embark on an enriching journey through the historic streets and hidden gems of this vibrant city. Here's a sneak peek at what awaits you: Start from the oldest part of Amsterdam, where tales of the city's beginnings come to life. Learn about the culture of the Westerlijke Wallen, the Red Light District, a place of respect and understanding, where no photos are taken, and no lingering is permitted. Crooked Houses: Admire the charm of the city's iconic tilted houses and discover why Amsterdam stands on wooden poles. Nieuwe Haarlemmersluis: Explore how the city combats seawater intrusion from its historic canals. Herring Trade: Delve into the history of the herring trade, a significant part of Amsterdam's past. Koepelkerk: Uncover the intriguing story behind the copper-clad Lutheran church, witness to Amsterdam's resilience after a massive fire. Brouwersgracht: Trace the supply of grain to breweries and learn why Amsterdam earned the nickname "Booze Capital." Jan Roodenpoortstoren: Discover the secrets hidden beneath the bridge, including historic prison cells. Torensluis: Marvel at the oldest bridge in Amsterdam, once part of the city's defensive wall. Bartolotti House: Admire the elegance of Amsterdam's finest mansion and the fascinating history it holds. Gay monument: Learn about the Dutch Lgbtq+ community's struggles and victories, marking the site of the world's first gay marriage. Anne Frank House: Reflect on the poignant history of World War II and the courageous and world famous story of Anne Frank and her diary. Westertoren: Gaze at Amsterdam's tallest church tower and unravel its historical significance. Brown Cafe Pitstop: Take a break at a cozy, traditional Dutch pub, a perfect spot to savor the local atmosphere. Negen Straatjes: Wander through the picturesque streets, once home to artisans and now bustling with trendy boutiques and cafes. Spui: Discover the symbolic Provo statue and explore its role in student protests and cultural movements. Kalverstraat: Stroll down the most renowned shopping street in the Netherlands, known for its upscale stores. We end our tour at Dam Square and walk back to Yellow Bike at Nieuwezijds Kolk. Join us on this captivating winter walk tour and uncover the rich tapestry of Amsterdam's past and present, filled with intriguing stories, historical sites, and vibrant culture.

Discover the city of Arnhem in a fun and interactive way with a self-guided scavenger hunt. Solve riddles and answer questions about the city's rich history as you follow clues to famous landmarks. The year is 1944, just after the allied landing from the 17th till 26 September during World War II. A secret key, hidden by a local Arnhem historian, holds the answers to a mystery that could change the future of the city forever. The key is said to unlock a vault containing a treasure of cultural and historical artifacts that symbolize the resilience and strength of the people of Arnhem. The historian left clues scattered across the city—each one leading to a famous landmark. However, these clues have remained unsolved for decades. Now, it’s your turn! Your group has been selected to unravel the mystery, walking from location to location, solving riddles, and answering questions about Arnhem’s rich history. But there's a twist: you’re not the only group on the hunt. Other teams are competing against you to find the hidden key first. Can your group decipher the clues, explore the city, and solve the mystery before the others?