Best Amsterdam Walking Tours in 2026

Amsterdam , Netherlands

From $ 5.70

Discover the fascinating history of the most liberal city in the world with FreeDam Tours. On this unique tip-based* sightseeing & storytelling tour, you will discover how freedom and tolerance shaped the city and its people throughout the ages. Your super-local guide will combine beautiful sightseeing with exciting storytelling, and with the clever use of pictures and maps, you will learn everything you need to know about Amsterdam in one tour: history, modern life, culture, art, fun facts, and personal stories for a unique insider’s perspective on life in Amsterdam. Be prepared to challenge all your preconceived ideas about this city because after this tour you will never look and think of Amsterdam the same way! * Tip-based means you only pay a small booking/marketing fee to the platform and you can tip your guide directly what you think the tour was worth. That motivates us to give the best possible tour and you always get the best value for your money!

Amsterdam , Netherlands

From $ 5.82

This is the first tour in Spanish in Europe where you can choose the topics you want to know about. This activity is designed to visit some of the most beautiful places in the city, delve into history and, above all, so that you understand the culture and way of being Dutch. The tour begins in Dam Square. From this initial point we will talk about the topics that you choose, within our selection. We will tour the old town and visit the most emblematic sites such as the famous Flower Market, the Jewish Quarter and the Amstel River. At the same time, we will delve into the history of famous Dutch icons such as the tulip, the bicycle, coffeeshops or its architecture. If you come to Amsterdam you can't miss this tour. Enjoy your vacation to the fullest and return home with stories to tell. The city of freedom explained on demand. The most innovative and exclusive Tour of Amsterdam. We wait for you! Get to know, enjoy, live Amsterdam

Amsterdam , Netherlands

From $ 5.82

Walk this Spanish tour through the period that made the pillars of civilization tremble and created one of the most moving stories of the 20th century. The greatest war conflict of the modern era.

Amsterdam , Netherlands

From $ 18.57

Unlock the Mysteries of Amsterdam’s Urban Legends Embark on an interactive walking tour through Amsterdam’s historic center and uncover the stories that shaped its soul. With our local guides, you’ll explore over 10 iconic spots like the Westerkerk, the House with the Bloodstains, and the serene Begijnhof, while delving into the urban legends connected to these locations for centuries. What secret does a facade with mysterious red encryptions hide? Why was a nun buried in the gutter? And how did the 'Skinny Bridge' get its name? All our stories are thoroughly researched and supported by historical sources. We share rare archival material that sheds light on the real events behind the legends — offering a deeper understanding of how myth and history are intertwined. Along the way, play our Urban Legend Bingo and see if you can spot the clues hidden in both the stories and the streets of Amsterdam. Reserve your spot and channel your inner detective.

Amsterdam , Netherlands

From $ 11.62

The most affordable way to explore Amsterdam's hidden corners. No fixed schedules, no groups to follow, just you and the mystery. Turn Amsterdam into an outdoor escape room! Ditch the boring lectures and become the protagonist of a real-world mystery. Why travelers love this Questo experience: - Outdoor Escape Game: Solve 11 cryptic riddles to unlock the city’s best-kept secrets. You are the hero of the story. - Beat the Crowds: Navigate 17th-century canals and the "Dancing Houses" at your own pace without a crowded tour group. ️‍- Hidden Gems: Discover the peaceful Begijnhof and "hidden places" tourists usually miss. - 100% Flexible: No fixed start times. Pause for a Jenever or Bitterballen at a cozy café and resume anytime. The Mission: 1664. A Dutch East India Company diamond is stolen. Follow the trail of merchant spies through Dam Square and the Waag to recover the treasure before it’s gone!

Amsterdam , Netherlands

From $ 10.76

Say bye-bye to tourist traps and taste the real deal! This self-guided food tour (PDF guide) takes you to 6 to 8 family-owned foodie stops to feast on the best traditional Dutch and international street foods of Amsterdam. From the Netherlands' favourite croquette, Amsterdam's best traditional stroopwafel and poffertjes, delicious Surinamese food, authentic Japanese takoyaki balls and so much more. Why you should book: - Independence: Be your own guide and go at your own pace - Save time: We’ve done the research for you so you don't have to - Save money and your appetite: You get exclusive deals and tastings at 7 locations so you can stretch your Euro and not bust your stomach - Authentic experience: Visit family-owned businesses locals love - Learn: Discover the stories behind the dishes and our local food heroes - Easy to navigate PDF guide: Google Map links to help you get around Eat. Walk. Repeat! This is one gastronomic adventure you won't forget!

Amsterdam , Netherlands

From $ 5.82

Experience a new way to discover a city with this 'gamified' tour! Explore Amsterdam during this self-guided walking tour that lets you see the city in a different light. You'll even learn about hidden spots most locals don't know about! Immerse yourself in a uniquely crafted story as you solve engaging puzzles that highlight the history and noteworthy sights of the city. One of Rembrandt's most famous paintings has been stolen! Solve the riddles to piece together the identity of the thief! Rally your friends and put your problem-solving and exploration skills to the test. - Start your adventure at any moment you choose - All you need is a smartphone with a mobile data plan - Suitable for a team of up to 5-6 players aged 15 and older (supervision recommended for younger players) - This city tour takes around 2 hours to complete and is approximately 2,5 kilometers long

Amsterdam , Netherlands

From $ 5.82

Here in Simonehoeve you will find an experience that the whole family can enjoy, both young and old. We explain how cheese and clogs are made. You will learn all about the history and current practice of this tradition. Besides this, you can try clogs on yourself and experience what it is like to walk in them. You can also taste our home-made farmhouse cheeses, fruit wine and the typical Dutch biscuits. You can take a look at our clogs and the souvenir shop. What's really unique is that we can engrave clogs with anything of your choice, ranging from names to dates, windmills and tulips.

Amsterdam , Netherlands

From $ 17.40

Discover Amsterdam with your smartphone! SmartWalk is an interactive, self-guided walking tour that lets you and your group explore Amsterdam – no guide needed! Visit iconic landmarks such as the Jordaan, Rijksmuseum, and the Anne Frank house while uncovering the fascinating stories behind each site. Explore Amsterdam's hidden gems and historical highlights at your own pace, with no crowds to worry about. Why choose SmartWalk? • Flexible: Start and stop whenever you like. • Secret Tips: Get insider recommendations as you explore. • Unique Experience: Discover the rich history and hidden treasures of Barcelona. How it works: 1. Book via Viator and receive your ticket. 2. Use the link in your ticket to start your tour via WhatsApp. 3. Explore at your own pace, avoiding crowds.

Amsterdam , Netherlands

From $ 5.82

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.

Amsterdam , Netherlands

From $ 13.96

Join this unique tip-based food tour of Amsterdam to experience the historic neighborhoods through delicious local cuisine. Taste the most famous and delicious Dutch Gouda cheese, try our traditional Dutch cookie ‘stroopwafel,’ and more on this 2-hour walking tour. Our food tour offers the perfect blend of culture, food, and fun! The tour operates on a tip-based system, which means that apart from the booking cost, you get to determine the guide's reward at the end of the tour. The booking costs cover the samples that are purchased on the tour and the standard reservation costs.

Amsterdam , Netherlands

From $ 9.99

Amsterdam is famous around the world for its liberalism, but its Red Light District is often thought of as a haven for looseness, lewdness and licentiousness. On this self-guided GPS audio tour, you'll look beyond the drunken tourists and you will find a vibrant, living neighbourhood, in which the roots of Dutch tolerance and pragmatism can be found and in whose contrasts the concept of “gedogen”, the uniquely Dutch method of turning a blind eye, is clearly on display. Join us on an exploration of this fascinating area and learn about its past, present and future as it struggles, like the rest of the city, to deal with the recent influx of tourists. This tour contains sexual themes, but that's what you were secretly hoping for, right?! The tour is ready whenever you are and the audio plays automatically at exactly the right time and place using your smartphone's GPS and the VoiceMap mobile app, which also works offline. Please be advised, this tour contains strong language.

Amsterdam , Netherlands

From $ 9.31

Explore Amsterdam in a new way with this interactive walking tour. If you pay attention and closely follow all directions, by the end your walk will form a TULIP SHAPE on the map. On this tour you will visit the most popular spots in Amsterdam, such as the Royal Palace, Anne Frank House, Spui Square, the historic canals, the Red Light District and many more. With 35 points on the itinerary, almost each featuring audio commentary, video content or illustrations, explore Amsterdam at your own pace. A self-guided tour means you can avoid the crowds, you can start at any time you want! Learn about Amsterdam culture, history and traditions! The self-guided tour takes about 2.5 hours or longer, as you desire. All you need is WhatsApp on your phone. The tour features questions, which you can earn points for! Play with or against each other to score as many points as possible!

Amsterdam , Netherlands

From $ 11.64

Explore the heart of Amsterdam on this engaging walking tour led by a knowledgeable guide. In just 1 hour and 45 minutes, wander through the city’s oldest areas, uncovering its rich history, iconic architecture, and vibrant culture. Experience anecdotes from the past as you stroll by the oldest part of the city, Jewish Quarter, and historic canals. Perfect for travelers who enjoy learning while exploring, this tour offers insights into typical Dutch food and recommendations for your stay. Groups are limited to 15 participants to ensure a personal experience. - Guided tour through Amsterdam’s historic city center - Visit key sites like Dam Square and the Jewish Quarter - Suitable for all travelers, including those with reduced mobility

Amsterdam , Netherlands

From $ 17.45

Follow Anne Frank’s journey through Amsterdam with an immersive walk that blends AI-powered visuals and poignant city landmarks, bringing her story to life like never before. This immersive experience features audio and video archival materials, allowing for a meaningful reflection on Anne's life and the Jewish community during wartime. Discover hidden stories and locations that shaped her journey at your own pace—no need to follow a group or guide. - This is a self-guided tour: explore with no time constraints using your smartphone. - No Downloads needed! Access the tour with a simple link. - Each location gives you access to exclusive audio and video content. - Visit key locations like Anne’s former home and school - Suitable for older children and teens, with themes related to the Holocaust You know her story. Now discover her world.