Cultural & Theme Tours in Amsterdam

Zaanse Schans Windmills and Countryside Tour from Amsterdam (opens in a new tab)

5 h 30 min

Step outside Amsterdam and discover the traditional side of the Netherlands at Zaanse Schans. This private tour is perfect if you want to experience classic Dutch landscapes, historic windmills, and local craftsmanship just a short journey from the city. We’ll meet at Stationsplein and travel directly to Zaanse Schans, where you’ll explore iconic windmills — each with a different purpose, from oil and sawmills to spice grinding — along with traditional green wooden houses that show what life in this region looked like centuries ago. Along the way, we’ll visit a cheese shop for tastings of authentic Dutch cheeses and step inside a workshop to see how traditional wooden shoes are made. There will also be time for souvenir shopping and enjoying the scenic surroundings before heading back to Amsterdam. At the end, we’ll visit a local brewery to enjoy fresh beer. A relaxed and cultural experience designed to show you a different, more traditional side of the Netherlands beyond the city.

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Stedelijk Museum - The Icons Of Modern And Contemporary Art (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h 40 min – 2 h

Our art tour in Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam offers a unique and compelling insights into today’s world, reflecting on broader social issues, as well as those that influence our individual lives. We make sure that every curious visitor will experience art and learn fascinating facts for better understanding of our society through the prism of modern art and culture. The Stedelijk has always been, and remains, an advocate of fresh ideas and experimentation, encouraging critical discourse and a better understanding of the present through art and design. You will see and learn more about big names in art history, such as Kandinsky, Malevich, Chagall, Mondrian, Fontana, Koons, Hirst, CoBra, De Stijl and Bauhaus art movements and much more… Possibility to visit "CHAGALL, PICASSO, MONDRIAN and others. Migrant artists in Paris” (temporary exhibition until the 2nd February 2020)

Free cancellation

Private Sightseeing Tour to Ghent and Bruges from Amsterdam (opens in a new tab)

11 h

Discover the fairy-tale charm of Bruges on this full-day trip from Amsterdam. Travel in a comfortable coach as your Host / Driver shares fascinating insights about the city, then enjoy free time to wander its cobbled streets, explore Gothic churches, cruise the canals, and indulge in world-famous Belgian chocolates and waffles.

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Private tour in Amsterdam incl. a visit to Gassan Diamond factory (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Enjoy a private tour in the beautiful city Amsterdam. Meet your private driver/host in the lobby of your hotel and set off on a leisurely drive through the city’s most interesting quarters. Along the way, learn the history behind these iconic spots and hear some little-known artistic history that surrounds a statute near Rembrandt’s house. Learn about the Anne Frank story and Amsterdam’s diverse cultural heritage on a drive through the old Jewish district. Stop for photos at the most picturesque area of Amsterdam and stop at the world's only floating flower market founded in 1862. The last stop is at the Gassan Diamond Factory. Here you can visit the Rolex store and you can choose if you will have a Diamond Experience Tour with one of Gassan's guide. Experience the craftsmanship of the diamond cutters and see the process of transforming a rough diamond into a dazzling brilliant, while a guide explains the origins of diamonds and the history of the diamond industry in Amsterdam.

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Crime Tour in Amsterdam (opens in a new tab)

2 h 30 min

Hey there, crime buffs! Do you want to uncover the dark secrets of Amsterdam's underworld and hear chilling and fascinating crime tales, explore the city from a new perspective, and find out what might be hiding at the bottom of Amsterdam canals? Our Crime Tour will take you on a journey to explore the city's famous and lesser-known crime scenes, from unsolved mysteries to notorious heists and everything in between. Get ready to experience Amsterdam like you haven't before on this unforgettable Crime Tour!

Amsterdam GPS App Walking Tour Mobile Game (opens in a new tab)

2 h – 3 h

Embark on a fascinating journey through the history of Amsterdam with our self-guided tour. Discover the origins of the city at the original dam on the river Amstel in 1200. Learn about the city's transformation during its Golden Age in the 17th century, filled with wealth, power, and artistic brilliance. Uncover the secrets of Amsterdam's past and immerse yourself in its rich culture. Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

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Amsterdam Art Walk & Paint Experience: From Jordaan to Vondelpark (opens in a new tab)

2 h 30 min

Walk. Feel. Paint. This isn’t your average city stroll—it’s Amsterdam through an artist’s eyes. In just one hour, you’ll wander from the soulful Jordaan to the calm of Vondelpark, guided by someone who sees the city not just for what it is, but for what it inspires. Not Just Sights—Feelings Think hidden courtyards, winding streets, and the kind of quiet corners that make you pause. You’ll hear stories that don’t just fill your brain—they wake up your senses. It’s less about checking boxes and more about seeing the city in strokes, shadows, and mood. From City Vibes to Paintbrushes The walk ends in Vondelpark, where you’ll pick up a paintbrush and create your own gouache piece inspired by what you’ve seen. No art skills? No problem. Just follow along, unplug, and paint what you feel. You’ll leave with more than photos, you’ll leave with something you made. Perfect if you’re craving something creative, soulful, and just a little bit magical.

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Discover Amsterdam’s most Photogenic Spots with a Local (opens in a new tab)

2 1 h 30 min

Join a Local for a 90-minute photogenic journey through Amsterdam, exploring picturesque highlights and gaining cultural insights. Navigate from the iconic Embassy of the Free Mind capturing its elegant, historical architecture to the emblematic Anne Frank House renowned for its poignant, historical facade. It is more than just seeing Amsterdam, it is about truly experiencing it through the eyes of someone who calls it home. From famous landmarks to hidden gems, each step offers a new perspective, making it a can't-miss experience for every visitor. • Capture Amsterdam's most photogenic spots with a Local by your side. • Explore Amsterdam from a local's perspective and experience local culture. • Discover the stories behind Amsterdam’s iconic and picturesque landmarks. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

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Private Day Trip to Bruges (opens in a new tab)

10 h

The day begins with private pickup from your accommodation in Amsterdam. Head out of the city and into the rolling countryside as you make your way to Bruges, a historical and picturesque city in the north-west of Belgium. After approximately 3 hours of driving, arrive in Bruges. Spend around 4 hours exploring the city at your own pace, according to your own interests. Wander along the charming cobblestone streets, soak up views of the idyllic canals and romantic bridges, and visit the impressive Begijnhof. There’s also time to shop for souvenirs, and snack on some famous Belgian chocolate and waffles. At the end of a magical day, hop back in the car for the return journey to Amsterdam.

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Private Day Tour Countryside of Amsterdam (opens in a new tab)

5 h

Looking for a nice private tour from Amsterdam? Enjoy a 5,5-hour day tour of the most beautiful places in the Netherlands, such as windmills, tulips, small villages and the countryside.

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Private Walking Tour in Amsterdam: Historic Palace & Markets (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Enjoy a private walking tour through Amsterdam’s historic center. Explore a cultural landscape shaped by centuries of European civilization. The Royal Palace reveals classical architecture and royal heritage. Dam Square reflects political power and urban transformation. Waterlooplein Market presents a vibrant setting rooted in local tradition. Walk along the Amstel River and sense the city’s enduring cultural legacy. Each location highlights architectural elegance and historical depth older than the United States. This journey connects you with Amsterdam’s heritage through authentic spaces and stories. Discover how history and daily life continue to shape this remarkable city. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

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A day in Amsterdam (opens in a new tab)

2 2 h – 3 h

In addition to the cultural sights, every city has its special features and peculiarities that make up the atmosphere, the attitude to life and its individual charm. The small, essential things that please the eye and the heart when you know where and how to find and discover them. Small works of art, architectural gems, the Amsterdam way of life and flowers. A very special Amsterdam city tour: with heart and soul through the historic city center, along the enchanting canals, in the hip Jordaan, ... experience the real Amsterdam, with its cultural sights, its unique architecture, its endless and lovable details and the unique Dutch "Gezelligheid" ... enriched with extensive information and cheerful anecdotes about the history and life in Amsterdam, then and now. EXPERIENCE AMSTERDAM LIKE WITH FRIENDS, IN THE SMALLEST, INTIMATE GROUP!

Private Night Tour of Amsterdam's local drinking & coffeeshop culture (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Enjoy the drinking culture in Amsterdam like a local on this private tour. Our fun and entertaining guide will make this a memorable experience for you, you will try local drinks at hidden places that are off the touristic path. You will also visit offbeat places for sightseeing and hanging out that are only known to locals and are away from the touristic trails. It is one of the best experiences to immerse yourself into the dutch culture and to fall in love with Amsterdam even more.

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Private Photo Session in Amsterdam (opens in a new tab)

15 1 h

The quality of our photographs is very important to us, which is why we have some of the best current photographic equipment, a Sony a7iv and a 24-70mm 2.8 GMII. We will walk through beautiful streets typical of Amsterdam, we will pass through bridges, canals and next to 2 churches, all the places chosen to make the best memories of your trip! Do not hesitate to choose us, you will take some incredible memories and you will have the photos on the same day.

Amsterdam Canal Cruise with an Audio Guide Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 h

Experience the magic of Amsterdam from its most iconic vantage point—its stunning canals—on a relaxing and informative boat tour. Your cruises offer comfortable, climate-controlled boats with expert guides who bring Amsterdam’s rich history, architecture, and vibrant culture to life. Whether you're seeking a romantic escape, a family adventure, or a unique perspective on this beautiful city, Canal Cruises provides a memorable journey through Amsterdam’s enchanting waterways. Book now to discover the city’s hidden gems and breathtaking views from the water—an experience you’ll cherish forever!

Amsterdam Tour through its most famous Icons (opens in a new tab)

21 2 h

Do you want to know Amsterdam through its geniuses, legends and most fascinating icons? Walk Amsterdam in the footsteps of Anne Frank, van Gogh or Cruyff. Touring its most spectacular corners, we dive into the most authentic face of the Dutch capital. We will talk about history, art, freedom and transgression. You will discover what really makes this city unique. Its iconic places and full of history, but far from the most crowded routes. From the Golden Age and the most universal brushes to the culture of sex and drugs... Do you want to know the real Amsterdam with local guides? Reserve your places now and come discover the Capital of Freedom.

Fast Track Keukenhof Gardens from Amsterdam by Private Car (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Celebrate spring at the Keukenhof Gardens, the largest flower gardens in the world. Get a dream Dutch experience with fast track tickets and private car transfers. Travel by private car directly from your accommodation in Amsterdam. Highlights Visit Keukenhof Gardens, the largest flower gardens in the world Skip the line and save time with fast track tickets Celebrate the Tulip Festival and see over 7 million blooming flowers Take the perfect photo with the famous Dutch tulips Travel in comfort with private transfers from your accommodation in Amsterdam When you think of a typical Dutch landscape, you probably imagine the seemingly endless fields of blooming tulips, so why not come and see them in person? Travel by private vehicle instead of a crowded tourist bus or coach and get priority admission with fast track tickets to Kensington Gardens! and spend a day surrounded by over 7 million blooming flowers!

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Private bus or car Tours to Volendam and Marken 6 hours 1-15 pers (opens in a new tab)

6 h

The fishing village of Volendam is a completely different world, just a short ride from Amsterdam. The 22 thousand inhabitants of the village at the Markermeer have their own traditions, costumes, music, and dialect different from the rest of the Netherlands. Explore the picturesque village with its centuries-old typical houses, have a delicious fish lunch in one of the excellent restaurants at the dike, learn about 'palingroken' and even the 'palingsound' in the Volendam Museum, and watch the fishing boats in the port. Visit a cheese factory and learn how clogs are made from one of the last remaining clogs makers. It is also possible to take the boat to the charming island village of Marken.

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City Kickstart Tour: Amsterdam (opens in a new tab)

3 h 30 min

This isn’t your typical city tour, it’s your all-in-one cultural power hour (or two) crafted for anyone who wants maximum impact in minimum time. In just a few tightly packed hours, you’ll hit the best of Amsterdam without the fluff. Start strong with a curated, high-efficiency visit to the Rijksmuseum—zero aimless wandering, just the greatest hits, brought to life by a passionate storyteller who makes Dutch Masters unforgettable without the art history lecture. From there, we hit the streets for a fast-paced walking tour through the heart of the city, charming canals, iconic architecture, and the energy of Dam Square. It’s a crash course in Amsterdam’s character, designed to give you the feels without eating up your day. Perfect for a layover or a jam-packed itinerary, this tour is all about bang for your buck and minutes. You’ll walk away with incredible photos, real cultural insight, and that rare feeling of actually having seen the place, without missing your next commitment.

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REDKULT : Amsterdam Red Light and Culture (opens in a new tab)

6 2 h 30 min

Amsterdam's Red Light District: well-known, notorious, controversial, colorful and frivolous, nevertheless, or because of it, Amsterdam's oldest district is full of atmosphere and endearing details. An exciting and informative, cheerful but also critical insight into the oldest trade in the world. ...the Dutch with their special way of dealing with it: without fear of contact, tolerant and open. A versatile city tour through the red light district, without mincing words. Details and information worth knowing, critical consideration, insider tips and lots of fun.