Discover one of the most visited and wonderful cities of Europe with your private official tour guide.
Wonder around the city and its beautiful canals with a local and experienced tour guide. During your private tour you will see the highlights in the old town of Amsterdam such as canals, canal houses, Dam square, Rembrandt house, Jordaan area, Jewish quarter, red light district and much more!
Amsterdam is one of the most beautiful and interesting cities in the world. It is home to more than 880,000 people and has a long history dating back to the 12th century. From its museums and canals, to its famous windmills and Van Gogh's paintings, there are so many things to do in Amsterdam that you'll never be bored while you're here.
You will listen to the stories about Amsterdam’s history and why it’s such a liberal city nowadays and how this is related to the history of Amsterdam, the city’s golden age (17th century) in particular.
Day or night, Dam Square is full of life and energy at all times of the day. Truly the heart of Amsterdam, this town square is home to many prominent landmarks and notable buildings in the city. The Royal Palace, Nieuwe Kerk, Madame Tussauds Museum and War Memorial are some of them. What’s more, there are countless shops, restaurants and kiosks dotting the square, making it as effervescent as it is.
Anne Frank was a Jewish girl who hid for two years during the Nazi occupation of World War II in a secret annex in Amsterdam. She wrote diary entries detailing her life, thoughts, and feelings. Her diary was discovered after her death and published on June 18th, 1947 by her father Otto Frank. The Anne Frank House is a museum dedicated to preserving the memory of Anne Frank and displaying artifacts from her life .
The Amsterdam Museum is a world-renowned museum. It houses a collection of paintings, jewellery, porcelain, and furniture dating back to the 13th century. The museum was established in 1883 and is currently housed in the former church in Damrak.
Sightseeing
Running between Prins Hendrikkade and Nieuwmarkt, Zeedijk is a street in Chinatown in Amsterdam and boasts of many small restaurants, eateries, bars and lounges. Zeedijk is also one of the oldest and liveliest streets in the city. Among the many eateries here, Nam Kee is a popular one courtesy its mention in the book (and movie) Oysters at Nam Kee's by Kees van Beijnum.
Nieuwmarkt is a district in Amsterdam known for its vibrant markets and happening nightlife scene. Located in the old city centre, it has been the commercial and socializing hub in the city since the 17th century. Nieuwmarkt is full of life at all times of the day. During the daytime, you can enjoy a leisurely meal and soak in the sun at one of the terrace restaurants or indulge in shopping. The daily markets held here draw innumerable tourists as well as locals. There is also a special market for organic food items and more that is put up on Saturdays. What’s more, the district is also a popular nightlife jaunt courtesy the many cafes and bars here. Some of the most famous ones are Café Cuba, 't Tuinfeest, Café Fonteyn and Temple Bar Irish Pub.
The Red Light District is a part of town with a long history, where the legal profession of prostitution is practiced. The heart of the district are the canals, which are lined by tall narrow houses called "bruggen" (bridges ), filled with small rooms, where women sit. The district is known for its red lights, and a number of brothels.The Red Light District consists of seven streets: Brouwersgracht, Herengracht, Keizersgracht, Prinsengracht, Singel canal, Spuistraat and Westerstraat.
Singel is a canal ring that encircled the city of Amsterdam in the medieval ages. It consists of a network of canals that were symbolic of Amsterdam for a very long time, until Amsterdam expanded beyond the Singel in 1585. There are many prominent landmarks of Amsterdam that lie along the canal. They are Bloemenmarkt Flower Market, De Dolphijn, Munttoren Tower, Ronde Lutherse Kerk and Kalvertoren Shopping Center, to name a few.
Main Square (DAM) in front of Maddame Tusaud building.
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Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands, is renowned for its picturesque canals, historic architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. Known as the 'Venice of the North,' the city offers a rich blend of art, history, and modern innovation, making it a captivating destination for travelers.
The Rijksmuseum is the Dutch national museum dedicated to arts and history. It houses an extensive collection of paintings, including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer.
The Van Gogh Museum is dedicated to the works of Vincent van Gogh and his contemporaries. It houses the largest collection of Van Gogh paintings and drawings in the world.
The Anne Frank House is a biographical museum dedicated to Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank. The building is where Anne Frank and her family hid from Nazi persecution during World War II.
Dam Square is the central square of Amsterdam and a historic site. It is home to the Royal Palace, the National Monument, and various other landmarks.
Jordaan is a picturesque and lively neighborhood known for its narrow streets, canals, and vibrant atmosphere. It is a great place to explore, shop, and dine.
A thin, round waffle made from two layers of baked dough joined by a caramel-like syrup filling
Deep-fried, crispy balls filled with a creamy, spiced ragout, typically made from beef or veal
Raw herring fish, traditionally served with onions and pickles, eaten by holding the fish by its tail and lowering it into your mouth
Miniature pancakes made from a batter of flour, eggs, milk, and yeast, served with powdered sugar and butter
The peak tourist season in Amsterdam is during the summer months when the weather is warm and sunny. This is the best time to enjoy outdoor activities and festivals, but it's also the busiest and most expensive period.
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Amsterdam is generally a safe city for travelers, with low violent crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bike theft, can occur, particularly in tourist areas and on public transport. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
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Amsterdam's tram system is efficient and user-friendly, with 14 day and night tram lines. A single ticket costs €3.20, and day passes are available.
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A picturesque and open-air museum featuring traditional Dutch houses, windmills, and workshops, showcasing the history and craftsmanship of the region.
A charming and historic city known for its beautiful architecture, museums, and vibrant cultural scene, often considered a smaller and more relaxed version of Amsterdam.
A vibrant and historic city known for its beautiful canals, medieval architecture, and lively cultural scene, with a unique and charming atmosphere.
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