The Amsterdam Original Tour

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  • 2 Hours
  • Max Guests : 15
  • Wheelchair Friendly
  • All year

Detail

Embark on an enthralling 2-hour walking tour with Free Holland Walking Tours, delving deep into the multifaceted charm of Amsterdam. Your exploration kicks off in the bustling Dam Square, where you’ll stand in awe of the majestic Royal Palace. Journey onward to the old and new stock exchange squares, each narrating the tales of Amsterdam’s evolving economic landscape. Meander along the iconic canals that mirror the city’s classical elegance before venturing to the vibrant exterior of the Red Light District, a testament to Amsterdam’s modern and alternative spirit. Get to know more about coffeeshops, bycicle culture and many more..

Price Includes

  • Booking Costs
  • Reccomendations
  • Snack

Price Excludes

  • Tip for the guide

What to Expect

Our knowledgeable guides are passionate about Amsterdam and its history. They’ll bring the city to life with fascinating stories and insights. This is a walking tour, so wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for a leisurely stroll through the city’s charming streets and canals.

  • Cultural Immersion
  • Priceless Memories
  • Comfortable Walking
  • Relaxed Conclusion

Itinerary

1. The Royal Palace (exterior)

We’ll cover the architectural masterpiece located on Dam Square called the royal palace. Find out about this city hall built in the 17th century with its marble sculptures and intricate frescoes, reflecting the Dutch wealth of the 16th & 17th century.

2. Amsterdam stock exchange

Step into the history of finance at a foundation of capitalism, where the Amsterdam Stock Exchange, the world’s first public stock market, turned the tide of trade and established Amsterdam’s legacy as a financial powerhouse.

3. The red light district (Exterior)

Venture besides the famed Red Light District, where Amsterdam’s modern spirit and age-old traditions intertwine, offering a tantalizing glimpse into the city’s vibrant nightlife and cultural openness. Please mind, we are not entering the red light district as due to government regulations.

4. Nieuwmarkt

Stroll through the lively Nieuwmarkt, a historical square brimming with timeless charm, where every brick tells tales of Amsterdam’s rich mercantile past amidst a modern-day bustling marketplace.

5. China Town

In the heart of the city, nestled between the narrow streets and canals lies Amsterdam’s old China town. Find out about Europe’s oldest Chinese neighbourhood and the varied offering of cultures and their cuisines.

Creativity of the guide

Please note, we give guides the freedom to compose their own tours. Therefore tours might cover different topics then listed above.

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FAQ

Do I need to book in advance?

While walk-ins are welcome, we recommend booking in advance to secure your spot. Visit our website or contact us via email to reserve your place on the tour.

Is the tour suitable for all ages?

Absolutely! Our tour is designed for all age groups. We keep a leisurely pace, making it enjoyable for everyone, from families with kids to seasoned travelers.

What language will the tour be conducted in?

The tour will be conducted in English to ensure all participants can fully immerse themselves in the history and culture of Amsterdam.

What happens in case of bad weather?

Rain or shine, our tours go on! Amsterdam’s charm remains intact, even in the rain. We advise you to dress appropriately for the weather and bring an umbrella just in case. In rare cases of extreme weather, we will notify you of any changes in the schedule.

Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

Yes, we strive to make our tours as inclusive as possible. Most parts of the tour route are wheelchair accessible, allowing everyone to join in and experience the wonders of Amsterdam. If you have any specific accessibility requirements, please let us know during the booking process, and we’ll do our best to accommodate your needs.

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