Private Amsterdam Sin And Beauty City Center Highlights Walk

Day Trip, Private Tour
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Experience a thrilling city center tour where you'll discover Amsterdam's main landmarks and delve into its fascinating history. Explore the rich history, unique culture, and vibrant life of the Dutch capital.

Private Amsterdam Sin and Beauty City Center Highlights Walk

Discover the captivating charm of Amsterdam, known as the Venice of North Europe, with our city tour. Engage in a journey through time as you explore this mesmerizing city, famous for its unique blend of medieval architecture, vibrant arts scene, intriguing light drug culture, and the infamous Red Light District.

Our tour takes you to Dam Square, the city's cradle, where you can marvel at the New Church, King's Palace, National Monument, Madame Tussaud Museum, and Hotel Krasnopolski. Learn about the Royal Palace, formerly a 17th-century city hall and supported by a staggering 13,659 wooden poles, and marvel at the New Church, a 15th-century structure still serving as the venue for Royal weddings and coronations. Pause at the National Monument, which stands 22 meters high and pays tribute to World War II casualties and honors those lost in subsequent armed conflicts.

Dive deeper into Amsterdam's unique culture as you delve into the Red Light District and visit the Old Church. Engage in a moderated discussion about the Dutch policy on prostitution and light drugs, explore coffee shops, and peek into the world behind the radiant red lights. Don't miss out on the Museum Ons'Lieve Heer Op Solder (Our Lord on Attic Secret Church), a notable secret church turned museum.

Our tour embraces cultural diversity as well, with a visit to the Fo Guang Shan Temple, the second-largest traditional Chinese Buddhist temple in Europe, nestled deeply in Amsterdam's Chinatown. Visit the Weeping Tower, once part of the 15th-century city wall and the launch site of Henry Hudson's voyage to Northern America. Witness the grandeur of St. Nicholas Basilica, the largest Catholic temple in The Netherlands, and embrace the Dutch neoclassical architecture of Amsterdam Central Station, impressively standing on 6,059 wooden poles.

This tour offers a unique and comprehensive overview of Amsterdam, from its historical roots to its modern-day allure. It's an ideal way to experience the city's eclectic mix of beauty and boldness. Book your unforgettable tour now and experience Amsterdam's unique charm and rich history!

 
Tour Type
Private
 
Group Size
Private
 
Activity Type(s)
Walking Tour
 
Tour Duration
3.5 Hours
 
Activity Level
Moderate
 
Tour Leaves From
Cruise Ship Pier
 
Food/Beverage Provided
Local snacks along with tea, coffee, beer, or a soft drink will be provided.
 
Special Instructions
We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes.
 
Restrictions
This tour is not recommended for guests with limited mobility, nor is it wheelchair, walker, or stroller accessible.
Interests
  • UNESCO Site
  • Walking
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Prices are per-person based on double occupancy, unless otherwise noted.