Amsterdam: 2.5-Hour Historic Private Walking Tour – Amsterdam, Netherlands

EXPERIENCE:

Start your tour at the Victoria Hotel opposite Central station. Follow your guide to many noteworthy historical buildings on the eastern side of the city, including a large collection of so-called gable stones, the House of Riga and the former Hidden Church.

Pass by some very narrow streets in the Red Light District, see Nieuwmarktsquare with its former gateway to the city dating back to the late 1400’s, and pass by the Rembrandtsquare on the way to the Amstel river and the Seven Bridges.

Walk to the Spui, passing by mansions with large late century ornaments, in order to see Begijnhof courtyard and nearby Civic Guards Gallery. During your tour, have a break at either Rembrandtsquare or Amstelveld.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

See Riga House, Congac House, the Red Light District and Nieuwmarkt
See the Begijnhof and nearby Civic Guards Gallery with its original paintings
Look around at the breathtaking intersections of the Amstel River
Enjoy a break at one of the city’s most impressive squares

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