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Amsterdam walking tour: WWii, Liberal Amsterdam & waterways
Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe
$39.49
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Experience a 2.5-hour walking tour through Amsterdam’s history, culture, and hidden gems. Discover how the Dutch built a city below sea level, why houses lean, and how bicycles became a cultural icon. Learn about the Red Light District’s origins and evolution—without stepping inside.
Explore Amsterdam’s legacy of tolerance, trade, and rebellion, from coffee shops to social movements. Hear powerful stories from World War II, the Holocaust Memorial, and Anne Frank’s hidden community.
This interactive tour brings history to life with live quizzes, rare historical prints, and even an original sketch created during the walk.
Exclusive Gifts:
✔ A personalized postcard
✔ A mini Polaroid photo
✔ Delicious Dutch chocolate
✔ A curated list of local recommendations
Perfect for curious travelers, this experience goes beyond sightseeing—offering a deeper connection to Amsterdam’s fascinating past.
Explore Amsterdam’s legacy of tolerance, trade, and rebellion, from coffee shops to social movements. Hear powerful stories from World War II, the Holocaust Memorial, and Anne Frank’s hidden community.
This interactive tour brings history to life with live quizzes, rare historical prints, and even an original sketch created during the walk.
Exclusive Gifts:
✔ A personalized postcard
✔ A mini Polaroid photo
✔ Delicious Dutch chocolate
✔ A curated list of local recommendations
Perfect for curious travelers, this experience goes beyond sightseeing—offering a deeper connection to Amsterdam’s fascinating past.
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Amsterdam walking tour: WWii, Liberal Amsterdam & waterways
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
- A unique postcard of Amsterdam. Handwritten message and an official stamp.
- Local tour guide
- Coffee and/or Tea
Meeting point
In front of the restaurant "De Silveren Spiegel"
Return details
This place is in the city centrum. 500m from the train station.
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Centraal StationWhere we meet is the train station of Amsteram. There we provide the safety brief, and we speak about our tour, about Amsterdam and the North of Amsterdam where we can see from our meeting point. At the start of our walking tour, we will gather at the AIDS awareness installation at Amsterdam Centraal Station. This impactful monument is part of an ongoing campaign to promote awareness, education, and prevention of AIDS. As we begin our journey, we will also discuss various social campaigns active in Amsterdam, including those focused on environmental sustainability, diversity, and inclusion.
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DamrakOur guide will tell you about the architectural grandeur of Amsterdam Centraal, designed by renowned architect Pierre Cuypers. You'll learn about the station's pivotal role in connecting Amsterdam to the rest of Europe and its impact on the city's growth. We will also share one fact in this spot. We also provide infos about this historical street
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Tony's Chocolonely SuperstoreOur guide will tell you about the inspiring story behind Tony's Chocolonely, a brand committed to making 100% slave-free chocolate. You'll learn about their mission to improve the chocolate industry and their efforts to ensure fair trade practices. If there is no queue in the shop we will go in and make our own chocolate.
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Dam SquareOur guide will tell you about the historical significance of Dam Square, the heart of Amsterdam. You'll learn about the Royal Palace, once the city hall and now a royal residence, and the National Monument, a tribute to World War II victims. Our guide will explain the square's evolution from a medieval trading hub to a modern-day cultural and social center, as well as share interesting anecdotes about the surrounding landmarks.
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Amsterdam Canal RingAmsterdam Canals: Our guide will tell you about the historical significance of Amsterdam's UNESCO-listed canals, explaining their role in the city's development and water management. Bicycles: As we stop by the canals, our guide will also speak about the iconic bicycle culture in Amsterdam. You'll learn how bicycles became the primary mode of transportation, the infrastructure supporting cycling, and interesting facts about the city's bike-friendly initiatives. We are walking throught charming canals of Amsterdam, speaking and laughing during the whole trip.
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The AmstelAmstel River: Our guide will tell you about the historical significance of the Amstel River and its crucial role in the city's development. You'll learn how the river gave Amsterdam its name and the important function it serves in the city's water management. Leaning Houses and Houseboats: As we explore the Amstel River, our guide will explain the intriguing architecture of Amsterdam's leaning houses and the engineering behind them. You'll also hear fascinating stories about life on the houseboats and how residents adapt to living on water.
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ZuiderkerkstorenAt this iconic 17th-century Protestant church, our guide will provide you with insider tips and suggestions for nearby bars and restaurants, helping you discover the best local spots to enjoy Amsterdam’s vibrant food and drink scene.
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Our guide will tell you about the rich history of Nieuwmarkt, including its origins as a bustling marketplace. You'll learn about the medieval De Waag building and its various historical roles. Our guide will also explain the cultural significance of the diverse communities, from the Jewish Quarter to Chinatown, and the vibrant atmosphere of the modern square.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Amsterdam walking tour: WWii, Liberal Amsterdam & waterways
Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe
$39.49
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!