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Amsterdam Uncovered - Introduction walking tour - Small group

Amsterdam's Past, Present and Future - Explained Through One Element Forget what you know about Amsterdam and join us on this fresh and immersive introduction to Amsterdam. Discover how a small fishing village transformed into the richest city in the world and how one of the most liberal cities on our planet defines freedom. Find out how 180 nationalities unite in diversity and what it truly means to live here. You'll learn all that through amazing and relatable storytelling which will connect all the topics Amsterdam is famous for to the one element that binds us all. So get ready to dive into the Amsterdam DNA! Along the way, you'll see the sights and visit the places that matter - the birthplace of Amsterdam Dam Square, UNESCO heritage Canal Belt, one of our best coffeeshops, the world famous Red Light District and the iconic Jordaan neighbourhood. After this tour, you'll walk away feeling like an insider, ready to make your experience in Amsterdam one you'll never forget.
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Private Tour to Zaanse Schans Windmills Cheese Farm and Volendam

Embark on a 5-hour private countryside tour to immerse yourself in Dutch culture, history, and culinary delights. Escape the hustle of Amsterdam with comfortable transportation, delving into the heart of Holland. Your knowledgeable guide provides engaging commentary as you savor local cheese, explore iconic windmills, and experience the charm of wooden shoe fittings. Highlights of the tour include Zaanse Schans, the quaint fishing village Volendam. Enjoy the exclusive, personalized touch of a private tour, and unwind in all-inclusive private transportation while taking a break from the bustling streets of Amsterdam.
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Amsterdam Red Light District group tour

Join this 2 hour walking tour and discover the famous the “Red Light District”. The first part of the tour leads through an old sailor neighborhood called the Zeedijk Street and Amsterdam’s famous Chinatown. This part of the Red Light District used to be a no-go area but has totally changed to a safe and friendly part of the city. In this area you will see sights like Amsterdam’s Buddist Temple, pub the Ape and the Waag. Then walk to the Old Church, the oldest building in Amsterdam, here we are in the center of the Red light District. In this area you will see many things like the narrowest street of Amsterdam, the first coffeeshop, an indoor prostitute street and many smartshops. Walk through the famous prostitute streets with the red lights and learn about the history and current situation of the Red Light District. Learn why prostitution is legalized and how the name “coffeeshop” was created.
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Amsterdam BonTon: Gentleman's Club Educational Tour

Discover Amsterdam's best-kept secret and get an exclusive look behind the scenes of Amsterdam's most famous high-end strip and gentleman's club. The tour will be hosted by a friendly former sex worker, whom you can ask anything you like. Listen to funny, weird, and interesting stories that only real insiders in the industry can tell you about. You’ll hear what it's like to be a sex worker in Amsterdam, learn about prices and safety measures, and discover the history of this unique high-end strip and gentleman's club in Amsterdam. During this partly self-guided tour, you'll also see all the rooms, including the bar, dressing room and VIP areas, and you'll get the chance to climb on the stripping poles yourself. Show your sexiest move and be photographed by your friends or colleague.
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Rijksmuseum Inside Out Private Tour With Locals

No trip to Amsterdam is complete without a visit to the Rijksmuseum. But what's the best way to enjoy this attraction to the max? Leave it to a local guide! Enjoy the Rijksmuseum hassle-free with this private skip-the-line tour. Step into this world-famous attraction without waiting long and check out the painting Battle at Waterloo, Rembrandt's Nightwatch and its ins and outs. Forget about audio guides and big guided groups; inside it's you and your local guide, so ask away! After your time with your local guide is over, keep exploring at your own pace or leave to enjoy Amsterdam with local recommendations from your private guide. Withlocals Skip the Line Private Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn fair fees. We support local economies by only offering local products and preventing overtourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon neutral & away from the standard tourist routes.
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Private Tour Guide Amsterdam with a Local: Kickstart your Trip, Personalized

You’ll join one of our local Amsterdam hosts for a customized kick-start experience of their magical city. Get the best possible introduction to a new city as you let our host show you the ropes and take you to iconic spots like Dam square, the Anne Frank Museum or Vondelpark. And of course you’ll discover delicious food and some local gems like Begijnhof or 't Aepjen along the way. Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.
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From $102.09
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Amsterdam's Highlights E-Bike Tour

Enjoy an alternative sightseeing experience of Amsterdam on our exciting E-bike tour. Follow a professional guide through the quaint canals and winding cobbled streets of the city to discover an eclectic selection of sights without exerting too much energy :-) On this fantastic 2.5 hour e-bike tour we ride through the old city centre towards the Amstel river, where your English-speaking guide will give you a rundown on crooked buildings, bike filled canals and cover some of Amsterdam's rich history. We'll also explore the unique Jordaan area ( the old working class neighbourhood of the city) and see the Eastern harbour area and the Scheepvaart Museum with its replica of a Dutch East Indies ship. As this tour is on a luxury E-Bike you will not need to spend a lot of energy.
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Treasures of Amsterdam: Coffeeshops & Red Light District Private Tour

To truly experience a city, you must deep dive into its culture, and there's no better cultural tradition to explore in Amsterdam than its coffeeshops and Red Light District. On this private tour, get a cultural awakening as you learn more about coffeeshops and the Red Light District and why it's such a unique part of the city's character. Learn from its history to the present influence that still lingers in Amsterdam as you visit Zeedijk, unique coffeeshops and more. Thanks to this cultural experience, you'll be able to see Amsterdam from a different perspective - the way the locals live it every day! Withlocals Treasures of Amsterdam Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.
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Amsterdam Highlights and History Walking Tour

Join us on a captivating history walking tour of Amsterdam where you'll discover fascinating sights such as the Old Church, China Town, crooked houses, and the narrowest street in the city. Your knowledgeable guide will take you through the winding streets and alleyways of the inner city, sharing intriguing stories about its past and present. Learn about Amsterdam's origins as a small fishing village and its rise to become a thriving hub of trade and commerce. Along the way, your guide will also reveal interesting anecdotes about Dutch culture and history. At the final stop you can explore the floating flower market and purchase unique flower-related souvenirs. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through Amsterdam's rich and diverse past with an expert guide by your side.
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Amsterdam Walking Tour and Cruise with Drinks and Cheese Tasting

The perfect combination to know the Venice of the North. Starting with a walking tour through the city center combined with a 1h Luxury Open Boat Canal Cruise. A unique vision of the city which has a unique style of combining history with pure entertainment. The walking tour covers the main sights of the inner city. And the canal cruise route takes us through the principal canals, Amstel River and seven bridges, some of Amsterdam’s most notable locations. You can’t truly experience the city without getting to know its waterways! 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 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.
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Highlights & Hidden Streets Bike Tour Amsterdam

With the bicycle you can reach places which remain inaccessible to others. During this tour you will pass all the interesting spots such as the old harbour, the charming Jordaan quarter, the Anne Frank house, the Rijksmuseum, the Vondelpark and the famous “Skinny Bridge”. You will see highlights as well as undiscovered Amsterdam with its idyllic small canals, quiet hidden courtyards and photogenic views. Our guides will show you the way and tell the fascinating story of the history and transformations of Amsterdam over the years. Yellow Bike has put together a safe, guided bicycle tour which will give you a fascinating picture of this famous canal city’s rich history.
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Dutch Cheese and Drinks Guided Amsterdam Boat Tour

Ontspan en maak het je gemakkelijk op onze goed uitgeruste en 100% elektrische boot. We bieden een selectie alcoholische en niet-alcoholische drankjes aan, variërend van cocktails, wijn en prosecco tot bier en frisdrank. Geniet van een drankje naar keuze klassieke Hollands kaas terwijl wij je meenemen door de oudste en mooiste delen van de stad. Onze gepassioneerde gidsen vertellen niet alleen fascinerende verhalen en een stukje geschiedenis over onze geliefde stad, maar geven ook insidertips en onthullen must-see plekken die alleen bekend zijn bij echte locals. Verwacht geen typische toeristische rondvaart! Ontdek verborgen juweeltjes en bewonder indrukwekkende grachten die bij grotere rondvaarten vaak over het hoofd worden gezien. Heb je aanbevelingen nodig? Vraag het gewoon - onze intieme groepen staan garant voor een gezellige ervaring, perfect voor zowel vriendengroepen als families.
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Amsterdam in World War II Tour

During this tour we will visit locations in the city that played an important role in the occupation during World War Two and in the persecution of the Jews. Locations connected to the following topics will be visited, among others: The entry of the German Forces. Coping with the occupation; the Jewish quarter. The persecution of the Jews. The protest strike of February 1941. Collaboration and resistance. The 'Winter of Hunger' of 1944-1945. The deadly shooting at Dam Square, May 7, 1945. Liberation by the Canadians. War deads in The Netherlands.
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Rotterdam, Delft and The Hague Small-Group Tour from Amsterdam

Enjoy a 9-hour full-day small-group tour from Amsterdam in a luxurious minivan. Your first destination will be the picturesque city of Rotterdam, where you will also be able to enjoy a harbor cruise. Spend the afternoon exploring the towns of The Hague and Delft. Be accompanied by a professional, experienced and friendly driver/guide throughout the day.
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Haunted History and Ghost Tour

Venture into Amsterdam’s dark corners on our spine-chilling tour, where the past lingers in every shadow. Hear tales of witch trials and mad doctors that shaped the city, all overlooked by mainstream history. Our Ghostly Tour starts at Dam Square, near the haunted Nieuwe Kerk, where royal echoes mix with spectral whispers. Discover crypts holding notable figures whose spirits are restless in eternal slumber. As night falls, explore the Spinhuis, a former women’s prison brimming with sorrow. Feel the despair of souls trapped within its walls. Quietly, we move to Begijnhof, where a nun’s silent footsteps echo her tragic fate for broken vows. The journey darkens on Blood Street, infamous for violence. Navigate its haunted path, where tales of murder unfold. Next, the Purgatory of the Waag awaits, a site of eerie scientific experiments and lingering spirits from the Age of Enlightenment. Join us to uncover the hidden and haunted mysteries of Amsterdam!
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