History of Amsterdam and city center semi-private walking tour
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Start your visit to Amsterdam by diving into its rich history and learn how a small 12th-century fishing village with a dam became one of the most cosmopolitan capital cities in the world. This 2.5-hour semi-private walking tour will join up to 8 travellers together to discover the streets and sights of Amsterdam. It’s perfect for a first-time visitor to get oriented and introduced properly.Follow your guide crisscrossing through the iconic canals and bridges while ducking into quiet courtyards, offering postcard images for you and an intimate group of travelers. Discover the leaning houses and other landmarks while learning how to navigate the snaking streets of the city center and the banks of the Amstel River.Your local guide will eagerly share their insider knowledge so that you can maximize your time in Amsterdam.
Highlights
- Dive into the rich history of Amsterdam's center with a guide
- Learn how a small 12th-century fishing village with a dam became famous
- Walk along iconic canals, cross over bridges and discover the leaning houses
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Activity package
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
3 hours
Available in English
What's included
- Guided walking tour
Where you'll meet
Meet your guide by the entrance to the St. Nicholas Church - Located across from Central Station. Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior to the tours start time.
Operated by
Babylon Tours Inc
Important information
Accessibility:
* Unfortunately, this tour is not available for those with walking disabilities or wheelchair users
Not allowed:
* Do not bring any oversized bags or personal items larger than a small backpack
Know in advance:
* Minimum of two people are required during booking
* Maximum of 12 guests per tour group
* Each guest will be provided with a 2-way communication headset to interact with their guide during the tour
* Guests are requested to bring their identification (with age indicated)
* The tour will operate in all weather conditions, rain or shine. Please dress accordingly