Explore the narrow streets and canals of Amsterdam Old Town on a private walking tour with cruise tickets. See the Dam Square, Anne Frank House, Central Station, and more. Optional: visit the Basilica of St. Nicholas and see the Begijnhof and 9 Streets.

Highlights
  • Explore Amsterdam’s Old Town on foot with a 5-Star Private Guide
  • See Dam Square, the Royal Palace, the Anne Frank House, and more highlights
  • Immerse yourself in local history, legends and interesting cultural anecdotes
  • Discover Begijnhof, 9 Streets and the Basilica of St. Nicholas (4-hour option only)
  • Enjoy a 1-hour canal cruise with an audio guide (all options)

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  • 3 - 4 hours
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  • Live GuideEnglish, German, French, Italian, Russian, Spanish
  • Walking Tour with Cruise Transport
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Welcome to the beautiful city of Amsterdam, known for its picturesque canals, charming architecture, and vibrant culture. On this walking tour we will take you through the highlights and hidden gems of the historic center, with the added bonus of a relaxing canal cruise. See the best of Amsterdam in and out of water!

The 3-hour option includes a 2-hour walking tour and tickets for a 1-hour cruise. Your Private Guide will introduce you to Amterdam’s history, culture and landmarks as you explore its narrow streets and picturesque canals on foot. You will see the house where Anne Frank hid from the Nazis during WWII and visit Dam Square, home to the Royal Palace, New Church and the National Monument to the victims of WWII. You will have a chance to see the Old Church and the Red Lights District from a distance as you walk past Beurs van Berlage to Central Station, where you will board a beautiful canal boat and take a leisurely cruise through Amsterdam’s winding canals. You’ll get a unique perspective on the city, passing under the many bridges while enjoying an interesting and informative audio guide in your native language.

Choose the 4-hour option to enjoy an extended 3-hour walking tour with tickets for a 1-hour cruise. On this tour you will see and learn more about the “Venice of the North,” as we will make our way to the trendy 9 Streets and the serene courtyard of the Begijnhof. You will also enter the Basilica of Saint Nicholas to admire its Neo-Baroque and NeoRenaissance architecture and art.

Includes
  • Private Walking Tour of Amsterdam’s Old Town with Canal Cruise Tickets (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
  • 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
  • Tickets for a 1-hour canal cruise with audio guide (all options)
  • Free admission to the Basilica of St. Nicholas (4-hour option only)
  • Interesting historical facts and legends of Amsterdam
  • Free admission to the Basilica of St. Nicholas (in 3-hour option)

Important information

Meeting point

Meet your guide next to Belle (Sex Worker Commemorative Statue), Oudekerksplein 19, 1012 GX Amsterdam, Netherlands Open in Google Maps

Important information

What you should know

  • Please check your email the day before the tour for important information.
  • Please arrive at the meeting point strictly on time. Being late will affect the schedule so you may miss your booked cruise.
  • Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option.
  • The 3 and 4-hour options include tickets for a 1-hour canal cruise with an audio guide available in Arabic, Cantonese, Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai and Turkish. Your Private Guide will not accompany you during the cruise but they will take you to the boat and provide all the information.
  • Please bring warm, layered clothes as it will be cooler on water.
  • Due to city regulations, guided tours are not allowed to pass through the Red Light District, so you will see the Oude Kerk from a nearby street.
  • The Basilica of Saint Nicholas is open to the public Tuesday – Friday from 11 am to 4 pm, Monday and Saturday from 12pm to 3pm. Interior tours during masses and scheduled events are limited, so if the Basilica is closed at the time of your tour, we may replace it with a visit to the Westerkerk or a similar attraction instead.
  • In Amsterdam, the rule is that a licensed guide can show a group of 1-15 people, so the price of the tour will be higher if you need more than 1 guide. For 16-30 people we will provide service of 2 licensed guides. For 31-45 people we will provide service of 3 licensed guides.