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10 4 h
We'll go off the beaten paths and visit the most stunning small villages and hamlets. We'll stop for a little while 10 minutes at a clogs factory and cheese farm (only if you want).This is not a gift shop visit! Private airconditioned comfy car with private guide. Everybody loves this tour! Breathtaking!
38 2 h
Amor Artium, is a small Amsterdam company by two young art historians. We're on a mission to provide the most memorable and exceptional art tours possible! 100% satisfaction guarantee. Enjoy a private tour of the Rijksmuseum with an art historian as your guide. Dive deep into the works of the Dutch 17th-century masters. Discover Rembrandt's phenomenal brushstrokes, step into Vermeer's intimate scenes, and learn why there was not a lot of smiling on pictures. Gain a solid understanding of why Dutch art was flourishing in the 17th century and how Amsterdam became such a liberal city. But, it's not only the 17th century that you will discover! Van Gogh went to the opening of the Rijksmuseum in 1885. He was waiting for his friend, in the meantime he made a sketch of Amsterdam in oil paint. That day he went to the Rijksmuseum, left his bag with the painting in the wardrobe. Now 150 years later, the painting is back and on view!
82 1 h
Step aboard and discover the true charm of Amsterdam from the water. Glide past iconic sights like the Anne Frank House, the Red Light District, and the Skinny Bridge, while also exploring quieter canals where everyday life unfolds. Watch locals enjoying coffee in the sun, cyclists rushing by, and couples capturing special moments—these authentic scenes make the city unforgettable. Enjoy a comfortable and intimate cruise with Lovely Cruises’ sustainable, small, open electric boats, offering a quiet and environmentally friendly way to explore the canals. Because our Lovely boats are smaller, they can navigate canals that larger canal boats cannot reach, offering a more intimate way to experience Amsterdam. The boats are also equipped with blankets, umbrellas, and a covered option for bad weather. There’s even a bar on board for a refreshing drink. Sit back, relax, and as you cruise through both the wide and narrow canals, listen to the guide for fascinating stories about the city.
126 2 h
Make the most of your stay with our 2-hour History & highlights Walking Tour, led by a professional local guide in your preferred language. Discover the city’s rich history and highlights, and enjoy a delicious stroopwafel tasting for a true taste of Dutch culture. Short on time? Choose our 1-hour express city tour—a fast and engaging introduction led by a knowledgeable local guide. It’s the perfect way to get your bearings before exploring on your own, and it also includes a fun and tasty stroopwafel tasting.
16 2 h
Join this 2 hour walking tour and discover all about life during nazi-occupation in the early 1940s. Find out how the people endured important events such as the February strike and the hunger winter. Hear the story of Anne Frank, her family and their struggles during this dark period of time. Learn all about the Jewish history of Amsterdam. Get interesting information about the background of the original Jewish quarter and its evolution over the centuries. Explore the centuries-old Jewish quarter of the city and Learn more about Amsterdam’s troubled past. Get an insight into how the Jewish community lived and survived during and after the Second World War. See many sights like the Portuguese Synagogue, the Jewish Historical Museum and the Headquarters of the Jewish Council. Discover sites like the Dokwerker and the Auschwitz Monument. Hear stories about Anne Frank and her family, her move from Germany, her now famous diary and how her father published it after the war.
46 1 h
Learn more about the history of Amsterdam’s canals by visiting the Museum of the Canals (Grachtenmuseum) in Amsterdam. A dazzling audiovisual exhibition will take you on a journey through 400 years of Amsterdam history and you'll learn how Amsterdam transformed from a small fishing port into a metropolis and why the canals, which received UNESCO world heritage status in 2010, are important to this day.
3 2 h
Discover the infamous Red Light District of Amsterdam with a knowledgeable guide on an engaging walking tour. Explore the narrow streets of the district and learn about Amsterdam’s unique coffeeshop culture and sex work industry. See the world-famous Red Light District beyond the neon lights and delve into its history, culture, and hidden stories. Your guide will share fascinating anecdotes, reveal secret alleyways, point out historic buildings, and explain the district’s evolution, its unique laws, and its role in Amsterdam’s nightlife and society. The tour concludes with a visit to a local pub, where you can relax, enjoy a drink, and hear final insights from your guide about the district, its traditions, and its vibrant community. This final stop provides the perfect opportunity to ask questions and reflect on your experience before the tour ends.
33 3 h – 4 h
The perfect combination to know the Venice of the North. Starting with a walking tour through the city center combined with a canal cruise with cheese tasting and all drinks included (beer, wine or soft drinks). A unique vision of the city which has a unique style of combining history with pure entertainment. The walking tour covers the main sights of the inner city. And the canal cruise route takes us through the principal canals, Amstel River and seven bridges, some of Amsterdam’s most notable locations. You can’t truly experience the city without getting to know its waterways! On this tour, you’ll hear the stories you’d never hear otherwise. With an expert guide, you’ll experience the history of this city, from its start as a muddy village on the River Amstel, to the wild history of prostitution and drug decriminalization to the tragedy of Anne Frank’s story and Nazi occupation, the aim is to give you a perfect introduction to this city.
11 4 h
Grab the opportunity and make the most out of your stay in Amsterdam by discovering the best this destination has to offer in a fully customizable tour! At the desired time, an experienced English-speaking professional driver will pick you up from your accommodation in a private vehicle. In 1949 a group of 20 flower bulb exporters came up with a plan to use the estate for a permanent exhibition of spring-flowering bulbs, signaling the birth of Keukenhof as a spring park. The park opened its gates in 1950 and was an instant success. Keukenhof is the international showcase for the Dutch floricultural sector, with a special emphasis on flower bulbs. Our drivers are not licensed to accompany you into the sights but are very knowledgeable of the places visited and will provide all the necessary historical information and their local perspective. At the end of the tour, your personal driver will drop you off at your hotel.
17 1 h – 3 h
Explore the legendary Rijksmuseum with an expert local guide and discover its most famous masterpieces — including Rembrandt’s Night Watch and Vermeer’s Milkmaid — brought to life through captivating stories and history. If you want to bring the experience to the next level, complete the tour with an optional Amsterdam canal boat tour, gliding through the city’s UNESCO-listed waterways for a dreamy, postcard-perfect perspective of the city. Hear fascinating anecdotes, learn how Amsterdam shaped art and trade, and get tips for what to see next afterward.
9 1 h
Not only will you receive amazing photos made by a highly experienced professional photographer, but you'll also be visiting some unique, historic and secret locations around Amsterdam. These hidden gems of Amsterdam have been hand-picked locations by David himself, they're the types of places only a local photographer knows. There's no better way to be photographed in this beautiful city than with someone who knows it well and understands how to shoot it in a unique way!
2 2 h
Capture Amsterdam's magic with a personalized photoshoot guided by locals who know its hidden treasures. From iconic canals to vibrant streets, every moment becomes a cherished memory. Our professional photographer ensures stunning images with the best angles and poses, perfect for couples, families, and solo adventurers. Quick and easy, within minutes, you'll have beautiful photos to treasure. We celebrate diversity and inclusivity, creating a warm, enjoyable experience for all. Your edited photos will be delivered within 48 hours, capturing the essence of your Amsterdam adventure. Private and intimate, let us turn your trip into unforgettable memories.
154 2 h – 3 h
This exclusive 2-hour private tour is designed for true Van Gogh aficionados, offering an in-depth journey through the world’s most extensive collection of the artist’s paintings and drawings. Led by an expert art historian, this tour delves deep into the life, artistry, and inspirations of Vincent van Gogh. You'll explore why Van Gogh took up painting at 27, the profound influence of his beloved brother Theo, and the complex relationships that shaped his life. Gain a deep understanding of Van Gogh’s different artistic periods, from the somber tones of his “dark period” in Brabant to the vibrant experiments during his Paris years, and the tumultuous time in the Yellow House with Gauguin in Arles. The tour also explores the poignant end of his life—Vincent’s tragic death at 37, followed by his brother Theo’s passing just months later—and the remarkable woman who played a crucial role in cementing Van Gogh’s legacy.
118 2 h 30 min
We are the only City Tour that’s fun, alternative & politically incorrect. Unlike free walking tours that stick to formal lectures and polite storytelling, our Fun Walking Tour delivers a brutally honest, genuinely funny take on Amsterdam’s history; packed with dark comedy and plenty of laughs. Expect politically incorrect humor and stories about the Dutch Golden Age, colonial trade, the Red Light District and Amsterdam during WWII that many guides wouldn’t dare to tell. Our guides are locals and have stories, not scripts, so every tour comes with its own personality, jokes and surprises. You’ll also discover how Amsterdam’s past shaped the city you see today. Starting at Centraal Station, we walk through Dam Square and Amsterdam’s historic centre, exploring the Dutch Golden Age, the Red Light District, colonial history and the story of Anne Frank. Book your spot now and join us for the stories, laughs and memories!
13 3 h
During this 3-hour private tour you will get to know Amsterdam like never before. You will get to see all the main sights that Amsterdam has to offer. You will not only visit the tourist spots, but also experience Amsterdam in its real way and visit places only the locals know. Discover The Red Light District, visit the Old town, see the city center, experience the Jordaan district and much more. After this tour you will know Amsterdam like never before, learn about the rich culture and history of Amsterdam including everything about the famous Red Light District, historic buildings and the Dutch culture of today. During this tour you will get to explore Amsterdam through the eyes of a local.
82 2 h
Join this 2-hour walking tour and learn about the Jewish history of Amsterdam. Explore the centuries-old Jewish quarter of the city in a small group and learn about the life of Anne Frank from your guide. Hear stories about Anne Frank's family relationships, her move from Germany, the time she was hiding, and her father's life after the war. Get interesting information about the background of the original Jewish quarter and its evolution over the centuries. Your private guide will tell you stories about Anne Frank's love of writing and the circumstances she experienced in Amsterdam in the 1930s and 1940s. Listen to how her diary gained worldwide fame. Discover some secret hiding places where the writer sought refuge during the Dutch resistance in the Second World War. See many sights like the Joods Historisch Museum, the Auschwitz Monument and finally the house of Anne Frank, where your tour ends.
1 h 15 min
Experience the magic of Amsterdam and admire the impressive light while sailing past the Amsterdam Light Festival. This year’s theme, Legacy, invites artists from around the world to reflect on what we preserve and what we pass on to future generations. During this 75-minute cruise, you will encounter more than 20 light artworks that transform the city into an open-air art festival. Experience it from a comfortable, luxury (covered) boat, offering panoramic views of the illuminated canals. Drinks such as wine, mulled wine, beer, and soft drinks are available on board. If you choose the unlimited drinks option, you’ll enjoy all of these beverages without limits, along with your choice of a fresh stroopwafel or a portion of salted snacks to complete the experience. The photos give an impression of the experience from past years. We cannot guarantee any of the shown artworks. Jack Tours BV is not an official partner of Amsterdam Light Festival 2026/2027.
11 5 h
This semi-private (8 Guest Maximum) guided combo museum & walking tour allows you to explore the city’s largest museum, the Rijksmuseum, before following in the footsteps of the country’s most famous artist, Rembrandt. Get a solid dose of art and culture by exploring two of Amsterdam’s most important institutions. This 5.5 hour tour includes tickets so you can skip and make the most of your time in Amsterdam.
2 2 h
We're the only walking tour in Amsterdam covering the full 500 year story of the city's Jewish community, from 1593 to today, not just the Holocaust years most tours focus on. The guides are well-educated in this history and trained to bring it to life through personal stories, not just facts and dates. And we keep groups small, a maximum of 12 travelers, so everyone can hear, ask questions, and actually connect with the guide and each other.
273 5 h
Take our most popular private tour of Amsterdam’s best museums. Perfect for an introduction to Van Gogh and the artists of the Dutch Golden Age, this tour will take you on an artistic and historical journey through the 18th and 19th centuries. The 5 hour Exclusive guided museum combo tour includes entry to both museums so you can skip the line and learn about the museums’ collections with one of our engaging expert guides, whom you’ll have all to yourself.
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Other tickets and tours for the same sights
3 h
Check the museum's official site for release dates. If it is sold out, a guided tour that includes entry is sometimes the only option.
3 h
A timed ticket, or a guided highlights tour of about two hours that covers the Golden Age masterpieces.
3 h
A timed ticket booked as early as you can. An audio guide or a small-group tour helps with the context.
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