A city built on water, where 17th-century merchant houses line peaceful canals and the smell of fresh stroopwafels drifts from corner bakeries. Learn more about Amsterdam
Join us for a fun and unforgettable 2-hour walking tour led by a passionate local! Discover how Amsterdam grew from a medieval settlement into one of the world’s most liberal cities, with a rich history that shaped its open-minded vibe. Explore the UNESCO canal belt, learn about WWII, and uncover how the city became famous for its coffeeshops and legal prostitution. Plus, hear the fascinating story behind Amsterdam’s love affair with bikes—and where the missing ones go! Halfway through, enjoy a classic Dutch stroopwafel, because no tour is complete without a sweet treat. Your guide will also share local favourites and insider tips to help you avoid the tourist traps and experience the city like a local. With plenty of stunning photo opportunities, this tour is the perfect mix of history, culture, and fun. By the end, you’ll have a deeper appreciation for Amsterdam and its vibrant charm. It’s more than a tour—it’s a local experience you won’t forget!
This is a private tour. Get your phone charged & ready to capture the beauty of Amsterdam together with a world renowned Instagrammer (Phil). SEE: Together you'll discover the best spots & hidden gems of the city. SHOOT: You'll learn tips and tricks on how to take beautiful photos with your phone. SHARE: Learn some cool Instagram hacks that will have your account buzzing.
This luxury private walking tour encompasses the city's most charming historical neighborhoods and covers all the must-see landmarks. The tour is designed as the perfect introduction to Amsterdam, giving you a comprehensive understanding of Amsterdam's rich history and cultural significance. What truly sets this tour apart is that it’s always led by one consistent local Dutch guide. You'll be accompanied by the very same highly experienced professional celebrated in the customer reviews. Your guide Anna is a native Dutch citizen with 25 years of experience living in Amsterdam and 17 years right in the heart of the historical canal ring. Thus she offers an unparalleled insider’s perspective that other guides simply can’t provide. Another hallmark of the tour is its focus on showcasing Amsterdam's most enchanting scenery and stunning architecture, unveiling the city's breathtaking beauty with every step. This is the perfect tour to set yourself up to make the most out of your visit!
Why Choose This Tour? With an expert private guide, gain insider knowledge, skip long lines, and experience the Rijksmuseum’s masterpieces like never before. This tailor-made experience is perfect for art lovers, history enthusiasts, and those wanting a deeper understanding of Dutch culture. Dedicated to turning your travel wishes into reality, ensuring a personalised and seamless experience tailored to your preferences. We strive to accommodate special requests and make every journey unforgettable. Up your travel expectations.
Explore the Dutch countryside, traditional villages and Amsterdam's most famous sights on a classic sidecar motorcycle. The tour takes around 3 hours and you will be accompanied by a local knowledgeable guide throughout your entire journey. 2 people will be on 1 sidecar motorcycle, 1 person sits behind the driver and one in the sidecar.
Embark on a delightful private tour that takes you through the charming Dutch countryside. We’ll stroll through picturesque fishing villages and even visit a working windmill. Immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of this UNESCO World Heritage site, where you’ll witness the beauty of ribbons of farmland, lakes, dikes, and dams. At the Dutch heritage site of Zaanse Schans, you’ll gain insights into how the Golden Age shaped Amsterdam’s urban development. Witness fascinating demonstrations of traditional manufacturing processes and visit a charming wooden shoe factory.
Go off the beaten path to discover Amsterdam’s untold stories and hidden spaces. Between the Amstel River and the soaring National Opera, your guide will give a flying overview of Amsterdam’s history. You’ll then stroll through the frenetic area surrounding Waterlooplein hearing stories from Amsterdam’s BIPOC, Jewish, LGBTQ+, and women’s history. The beautiful Plantage neighborhood contains stories of colonial feminism, international peace efforts, WWII Resistance fighters, and a groundbreaking union. From there, your guide will take you back down the “new” canal belt to the Amstel River, telling stories of Amsterdammers who changed the world. You’ll leave the tour inspired, with a great understanding of this unique city.
Take a fascinating walk with me, an enthusiastic and knowledgeable expert, who brings to life the best Amsterdam highlights, hidden gems and historical sights through entertaining storytelling. You'll see the most interesting parts of the city within a sensible timeframe and at a relaxed, non-rushed pace. Not only will you learn about the things and the people that make the city famous, like the canals, coffeeshops, Rembrandt and Anne Frank; but you’ll also discover places only known to locals that are not found in tourist guides. My goal with this tour is to make you feel like you are part of the city instead of an outsider traveling through it. In other words, you’ll feel less like a tourist and more like a local. • 15 years of experience from exploring and filming Amsterdam • Get a very personal view, as I tell you stories about my life in Amsterdam as they relate to points of interest Small groups, almost like a private tour Take breaks along the way
Explore Amsterdam's history, culture, and the red light district on this 2-hour guided tour. Visit historical sights such as Dam Square, the royal palace, the oldest church in Amsterdam, and the historic stock exchange building. Discover how Amsterdam turned from a fisher's village into one of the most significant trade nations worldwide. Experience the vibrant flair of Amsterdam's famous red light district with your passionate English or German tour guide. Learn about sex work, prices, and the window system, and take a critical perspective on sex work. Additionally, explore Amsterdam Chinatown and dive deeper into the history and politics of coffee shops. Visit the oldest coffee shops in the red-light district and hear about the impact of mass tourism on recent policies. Interested in combining history, culture, and the red light district all at once? Then this is the tour for you!
WWhy spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from your hotel or accommodation in Amsterdam City to Amsterdam Schiphol International Airport AMS by private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.
Enjoy a half day Sightseeing tour to the windmills, the countryside, a local cheese and clogs factory and Volendam. You will visit a unique Dutch park called the Zaanse Schans not far from Amsterdam. Here are the most special windmills of The Netherlands such as the paint windmill, the sawmill, spices mill and peanut oil. Thereafter you will see a demonstration how Dutch clogs are made and there is a possibility to buy clogs/wooden shoes and souvenirs. The second stop will be at the Henri Willig farm where they will teach you how they treat their cows and there is a possibility to see how they milk the cows and you can see and touch the baby cows. Thereafter it is time to taste more than 30 flavors of very nice Dutch cheese for free! At last you will visit Volendam where you can lunch in one of the best fish restaurants in town, buy some very nice Dutch waffles or enjoy the nice Harbor of Volendam. Duration of the tour will be 5 hours and the pick up and drop off is in Amsterdam.
Tours with a seven passenger van. A combination of driving and walking. Tours are fully customisable and you will decide the tempo. Off the beaten tracks. Small groups and a lot of personal attention. Diverse culture, world class museums and beautiful canals. This is no 'drive-by' tour. At least four hours touring. (Price per group, max 7)
The best time to visit Amsterdam depends on your preferences. Located in Netherlands, the shoulder seasons (spring and autumn) typically offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Summer brings warmer temperatures and peak tourist season, while winter can be ideal for those seeking a quieter experience or specific seasonal activities.