AMSTERDAM
Amsterdam’s best days out.
The 15 most popular tours in Amsterdam. Here is what each one includes, what it costs and who runs it, so you can book the right day without the guesswork.
Bus day trip from Amsterdam to Zaanse Schans windmills, Edam cheese, Volendam fishing harbor, and Marken polders. Includes clog demo.
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Small-group 2-hour walk in Amsterdam’s Jewish Quarter and WWII memorials, ending outside the Anne Frank House. $39.30.
“Wvbe J was an amazing guide. Very knowledgeable and experienced about the city. I would recommend this tour without reservation.”
Follow Anne Frank’s story through Amsterdam’s Jewish Quarter on a 2-hour walking tour from the Portuguese Synagogue.
“Jonas was knowledgeable, friendly and engaging. It was one of the best walking tours that I have ever experienced.”
Johan Cruijff ArenA tour in Amsterdam: pitch and dugout, Ajax dressing room, player routes. Audio or guide, plus 10% shop discount.
“Tour guide was excellent. Very knowledgeable and led the group very well. I’m not really a football fan but found the tour super interesting anyway!”
Walk Amsterdam’s Red Light District with a German, English, or Italian guide. Get frank context on sex work and coffeeshop culture in 1.5 hours.
“The tour guide was amazing and super informative. He had a great passion for the city. He’s amazing 10/10. He was so dedicated, he stood in the rain without an umbrella and never cut the tour short. Again amazing. He stayed professional and had a great sense of humor”
Half-day bus tour from Amsterdam to Zaanse Schans for windmills, live clog-making, and cheese tasting, plus an optional canal cruise voucher.
Windmills, clogs, cheese, and coastal villages near Amsterdam, with optional boat to Marken and entry into a working mill.
“This is brilliant! My kids are still talking about it weeks afterwards, the highlight of our holiday to the Netherlands. We recommend getting the enhanced package (in our case seeing cheese making and clog making). It was tremendous value with a fun, friendly tour guide.”
A small-group bike tour through central Amsterdam: canals, Western Islands, Jordaan, De Pijp, bridges, and a Vondelpark break.
“Loved it! There were only 4 of us. So much fun exploring the city and very educational and planned Didn’t need the headphones!”
A 2-hour Amsterdam Red Light District walk with a local guide, a coffee shop stop, and context on sex and drugs.
“Ben was helpful guide, made experience really enjoyable. I would highly recommend this tour to everyone.”
A budget-friendly 2.5-hour walking tour through Amsterdam’s key sights, mixing money, tolerance, art, and canals with lively local guides.
“Gianni was a great guide. Super fun to be around and very knowledgeable. He explained everything in detail and had maps and visual aids to help us better grasp the concepts. The walking pace is perfect for everyone and his way of explaining things makes the tour very engaging. The waffle tasted great and I…”
A 3-hour small-group Amsterdam food walk linking UNESCO canal views and Jordaan classics, with 10 tastings and included drinks.
“Kees was a great guide. He was thoughtful and knowledgeable about the unique foods of Amsterdam. We enjoyed most of the samples and were very full when we were done.”
Reflective 2-hour small-group walk through Amsterdam’s Anne Frank sites and Jewish WWII history, ending outside the Anne Frank House.
“Excellent tour guide. Very informative and was a wealth of knowledge not only about Ann Frank but the city as a whole. Would highly recommend. Thank you.”
A guided Amsterdam Jewish Quarter walk with Anne Frank diary passages, WWII context, and key memorial stops in EN/DE/IT/ES for $28.
“The tour was extremely detailed, Josh was very informative, an excellent tour guide. I doubt anyone has had a disappointing tour with him”
Taste Amsterdam classics like Tom Pouce and herring, with a small-group guide sharing neighborhood history at key stops.
“This was one of our favorite tours. So many good foods hops and Amsterdam knowledge that you wouldn’t find or know on your own. Roman’s tour is top notch and he is so nice and funny and personable.”
A small-group Jordaan food and drink walk in Amsterdam with Dutch classics, herring, Gouda, jenever, and a 400-year-old apple pie stop.
“Gerard was a wonderful guide. Such a wealth of knowledge! A must tour when you are visiting Amsterdam.”
The canals, the museums and the day trips, and the best way to see each.
