Amsterdam Tours

Amsterdam tours

Popular Places to Visit on a Tour in Amsterdam

There are various different tours available where you will get to see the highlights of the city, places you will probably visit include:

The Old Church
The Red Light District
The Jewish Quarter
Royal Palace
The Jordaan District
The Anne Frank House
The Dutch East India Company
The Begijnhof Convent
Masterpieces of Dutch Art
The Widest Bridge and Narrowest House

Red Light District Tours

Fancy visting the world famous red light distict but don't feel safe to do so? Or would you like more information on this area? Explore one of the Netherlands most controvserial neighbourgoods, see coffeeshops, sex theatres and clubs. Most tours last a couple of hours but shorter and longer tours can be arranged.

Elite Streets
Newmarket
S&M Specialist
Sex Shop
The Condomerie
The Old Church
The Prostitution Information Center
Video Cabins
Warmoestraat

Amsterdam Bike Tours

De Gooyer Windmill
de Melkweg
Heineken Brewery
Magere Brug
Rijksmuseum
NEMO – Science Center
VOC Ship
Artis Zoo
Oosterpark
The House of Bols
Leidseplein
The East Harbor
de Pijp – Trendy Nightlife Area
West Indies Trading Compnay
Theo van Gogh Memorial
House of Peter the Great
De Muiderpoort Arch
Van Gogh Museum

Alternative Amsterdam City Tours

If you would like to see a different side of Amsterdam then there are various alternative city tours which are perfect if you have already seen the main sights, or would just like to get off the tourist trail

Amsterdam Boat Tours

A popular option which you might not have thought about is booking a boat tour of Amsterdam, you can see a lot by a river boat including:

Private Tours of Amsterdam

There are various companies and individuals offering private tours of Amsterdam. Joining a tours with a personal tour guide is a great way to learn more about Amsterdam and also get all your questions answered. Usually you can choose where to start, finish and places to visit inbetween, or you can also be flexible and leave this up to the guide. Some companies have set itineraries or if you have a specific interest then this can be incorportated into a tour too.

Free Tours in Amsterdam

Some companies and also tour guides offer free tours of Amsterdam which usually last around 2-3 hours. Shorter and longer tours are also available. Don't be put off the by the free part of the title, these tours can be really good and they are very popular. The only catch is they are not usually totally free, usually you will be required (or suggested) to give a donation at the end of the tour to support the local guide. If you are not happy with the tour, or you are really on a budget then you can just walk away without paying though. If you are not planning to book ahead on the internet be sure to get to the meeting point early, we recommend around 10-15 minutes in advance so you can find your guide and group.

Recommended Companies to Book a Free Amsterdam Day Tour Include: