
Free Tour of the Historic Center of Amsterdam
Overview
On this tour, you will get an overview of the city, its history, and some details of how this unique city was born. We will visit emblematic places such as Beurs van Berlage, the Royal Palace, and De Begijnhof. During the tour, we will also be able to appreciate the architecture of the Dutch Golden Age, which is reflected in the houses' very characteristic way. We will see one of the city's busiest areas since this is where the commercial and tourist streets are located. We will go through different eras, appreciating the monuments that have remained from them.
You will be able to look at Amsterdam from its spirituality, learn about its sufferings, and discover some stories that made it one of the most important ports in the world.
Among the areas, squares, and monuments that we will visit are:
Hotel IBIS
Nieuwendijk
Prins Hendrikkade
Oude Hoogstraat
Singel
Zeedijk
Nieuwmarkt
Dam Square
The tour is not suitable for children under 12 years old.
This activity includes:
- Sint-Jozefkerk (De Papegaai)
- Fo Guang Shan He Hua Temple
- Royal Palace Amsterdam
- Beurs van Berlage
- Dam Square
- Nieuwendijk kleding reparatie & stomerij
Our Guides
On arrival
The meeting point is outside the IBIS hotel (Stationsplein 49, 1012 AB Amsterdam)
Things to note
NOTE:
Please leave your phone number and country code when you make the reservation.
Not suitable for children under 12 years old.
To carry out the tour, I need a group of at least 5 people.
"ATTENTION: please if you carry children with you do not forget to include them in your booking, as groups larger than 15 people are illegal in Amsterdam. If you don't have enough spots for children - register them as adults in the booking form"
How can the tour be free?
Our concept is simple — there is no set price. Instead, you tip your guide at the end of the tour whatever amount feels right to you. Typically, guests give between $10 to $50, depending on their satisfaction and budget.
Most guides accept cash or card payments, or you can do it via our app.
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.