Amsterdam History Tour
Description
Delve into the enchanting history of the city by embarking on this remarkable Amsterdam History Tour, where the secrets of its past will unfold before you.
Tour Details
This guided experience will transport you through the historical tapestry of Amsterdam, enriched with captivating stories shared by our knowledgeable guide throughout the journey.
Your adventure will commence at Nieuwmarkt, leading you through the medieval pathways that echo the prosperity of Amsterdam's golden age. As you wander, you'll encounter iconic historical landmarks, including the Royal Palace and the New Church (Nieuwe Kerk).
Additionally, the city's picturesque canals await your exploration, where you can learn about the fascinating legend of the Amstel River. Be sure to visit the Begijnhof district, home to the oldest residence in the city, as well as a late 16th-century men's prison and the Mint Tower (Munttoren), which once served as a primary city entrance during medieval times.
Before concluding the tour, we'll pause to savor a delightful stroopwafel, a beloved local delicacy. After an engaging two-hour journey, we will wrap up the experience at Koningsplein Square.
What's included
- English–speaking guide
- 1 stroopwafel
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Important information
The tour guide will be waiting for you at Nieuwmarkt, in front of the De Waag Restaurant-Café. You can see the exact point at this Google Maps link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/NRxGy1dkTdorCZ6DA. Please arrive at least a few minutes early.
The guide will be carrying an orange umbrella to be easily identified.
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