Up to 12 guests | Historic city centre

Private Walking Tour of Amsterdam

About this activity

Discover Amsterdam’s oldest neighborhoods on this 2-hour private walking tour through the historic city centre. Travel back to the Middle Ages while exploring the streets where the city was founded and grew into one of the world’s most important trading hubs. This tour is the perfect introduction to Amsterdam’s history and culture. It also pairs beautifully with a food tour, as this route focuses on the medieval centre rather than the Jordaan district. Your private guide will share fascinating stories about the city’s origins, its Golden Age prosperity, religious tolerance, and the liberal min

Highlights

• The origins of Amsterdam and its medieval development
• Dam Square and the historic East India Company House
• The smallest house in Amsterdam
• The world’s first stock exchange location
• The famous Canal District
• Hidden churches (viewed from the outside)
• The story behind Amsterdam’s liberal traditions
• Private professional guide