Walking Tour in Amsterdam

General information

Group size

15 max

Starting time

Check our calendar!

Duration

2 hours 30 minutes

Price

From 39 USD

Languages

English

Walking Tour in Amsterdam

Discover Amsterdam’s rich history on this walking tour, starting at Dam Square. Explore key landmarks such as the Queer Garden, the Nieuwe Kerk, and Westerkerk, as well as the Anne Frank House, where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Visit the Bloemenmarkt, the world’s only floating flower market, and learn about Amsterdam’s connection to horticulture. The tour also takes you along the historic Kloveniersburgwal canal, offering insights into the city’s past and its development over centuries.

Highlights

  • Explore the Queer Garden and the Nieuwe Kerk.
  • Learn about Anne Frank House, the site where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II.
  • Stroll along the Bloemenmarkt, the world’s only floating flower market.

Meeting point

Meet your guide at the Dam Square, in front of Dior Store.

Itinerary

Start your walking tour at Dam Square, the central hub of Amsterdam, located in front of the Dior Store. From there, make your way to the Queer Garden, a small but meaningful space dedicated to the LGBTQ+ community, offering a moment of reflection and celebration. After this, you will continue to the Nieuwe Kerk, a historic church that has served as the site for many royal ceremonies over the years.

Next, you will pass by the Westerkerk, one of the most famous churches in Amsterdam, known for its impressive tower. This church also holds significance as the place where Rembrandt was buried. As you move on, you will reach the Anne Frank House, a landmark that holds deep historical importance, as it was the hiding place of Anne Frank and her family during World War II. Here, your guide will share stories about Anne Frank’s life and the impact of her diary.

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The tour continues with a visit to the Bloemenmarkt, the world’s only floating flower market. Along this stretch of the canal, you will find colorful displays of flowers and plants, a perfect example of Amsterdam’s long-standing connection to horticulture. You will learn about the market’s origins and its role in the city’s culture.

The final stop on the tour is Kloveniersburgwal, a canal that dates back to the 16th century. As you stroll along, you’ll hear about the history of the area and see some of Amsterdam’s most well-preserved historic buildings. Your guide will offer insights into the development of the city and its iconic canals, ending the tour with a deeper understanding of Amsterdam’s rich history.

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum of participants?

The maximum of participants is 15 people.

Can I pay with something other than PayPal?

Yes, after clicking on “Pay with PayPal” and the PayPal window opens, you will see the option to pay with a debit or credit card.

Can I book a private walking tour?

Yes, you can book a private walking tour by contacting us straight via email.

Can I bring my children?

Yes, in this tour everyone is welcome.

What should I bring?

Check out the weather on the day of the tour to make sure you bring an umbrella in case it’s raining. Bring comfortable shoes and a big smile 🙂