Escape the crowds and explore tranquil places in a historic neighbourhood. See Amsterdam with the eyes of a local!
We will show you more than the usual: iconic buildings & hidden courtyards. While strolling through the maze of little streets we will tell you stories spanning centuries from Rembrandt until today.
On our way to the local neighbourhood of Jordaan you will: - learn more about the history of the canal belt & encounter magnificent buildings like the Royal Palace - visit hidden courtyards that housed sailors` widows and elderly people on charity in 1650 – the first social housing projects in the world - explore the distinct lay-out and see the difference that this neighbourhoo...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Beursplein 1-3
We will meet outside the Bistro Berlage: To the left of the entrance there is a sign "Sherlocked".
Return
Elandsgracht
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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You should be able to walk for about 2.5 hours over a distance of 2.5 miles / 4 km.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Escape the crowds and explore tranquil places in a historic neighbourhood. See Amsterdam with the eyes of a local!
We will show you more than the usual: iconic buildings & hidden courtyards. While strolling through the maze of little streets we will tell you stories spanning centuries from Rembrandt until today.
On our way to the local neighbourhood of Jordaan you will: - learn more about the history of the canal belt & encounter magnificent buildings like the Royal Palace - visit hidden courtyards that housed sailors` widows and elderly people on charity in 1650 – the first social housing projects in the world - explore the distinct lay-out and see the difference that this neighbourhoo...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Beursplein 1-3
We will meet outside the Bistro Berlage: To the left of the entrance there is a sign "Sherlocked".
Return
Elandsgracht
Itinerary
1
Beurs van Berlage
We will start with an introduction to the origins of Amsterdam. Especially, at this place we will learn about the world's first stock market.
2
Dam Square
We will explain the importance and history of this central square.
3
Royal Palace Amsterdam
Learn about the history of this fascinating building that originally served as the town hall of Amsterdam.
4
Amsterdam Canal Ring
We will cross the Canal Ring of Amsterdam and learn about the extension of the city during the medieval.
1 hour
5
9 Little Streets (Negen Straatjes)
The nine streets have become a cozy area for shopping away from the masses of tourism.
6
The Jordaan
We will discover hidden streets and squares and learn about this remaining authentic Amsterdam neighbourhood.
1 hour and 20 minutes
7
Noorderkerk
The church for the poor - learn why this was constructed exactly here.
8
Karthuizerhof
A beautiful courtyard that was constructed in 1650 for widows. It is one of the first social housing projects in the world.
10 minutes
9
Anne Frank House
We will pass by the Anne Frank house during our stroll through the Jordaan.
10
Westerkerk
The Westerkerk is a marvel of a church. The rich merchants of Amsterdam had it built. Rembrandt was buried here.