Uncover Amsterdam’s rich history on an engaging afternoon walking tour through its iconic canals and centuries-old streets, paired with a classic Dutch treat. The experience includes a tasting at a local favorite, where participants enjoy a warm stroopwafel filled with rich caramel while learning about this beloved specialty.

From there, the journey continues through the historic city center, shaped during the Dutch Golden Age and known for its elegant canal houses and more than a thousand bridges. Key highlights include Dam Square, the Royal Palace, the New Church, and the Munttoren. Along the way, participants stroll beside scenic canals and the Amstel River while gaining insight into Amsterdam’s development as a global trading hub.

The walk also visits the tranquil Begijnhof, home to one of the city’s oldest wooden houses, dating to the early 15th century, offering a rare glimpse into Amsterdam’s medieval past.

Duration:
Approximately 2 hours

Start Time:
3pm

Inclusions:
Dutch food recommendation, Stroopwafel tasting, English speaking local guide, visit to all the sites listed. This is subject to change depending on the day of tour

Exclusions:
Food and beverages, transportation, gratuities

Meeting point:
At the Dam Square, right outside the entrance to the Royal Palace.

Ending point:
Koningsplein.

Not suitable for:
Wheelchairs, and people with mobility challenges.

Important Information:
The walk is recommended for history buffs, especially those interested in the history of Amsterdam.

Max pax per tour: 15

Guests are advised to reach the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour start time.

Please note that the start time and the type of tour may change from a private to a shared tour and vice versa, depending on availability.

This tour is operated daily, all year round.