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By Amsterdam Explorers
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$200 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Discover Amsterdam's hidden gems and iconic landmarks with a local
    • Explore quiet streets, secret courtyards, and overlooked architecture
    • Learn about the city's history through personal anecdotes and stories
    • Enjoy a surprise local snack for a taste of Amsterdam's culinary scene
    • Experience a friendly and informal atmosphere with a local guide

Activity location

    • Amsterdam
    • Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Amsterdam
    • Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

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Amsterdam: Private Highlights & Hidden Gem Tour by historian

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Price details
NZ$200.36 x 1 TravellerNZ$200.36
Total
Price is NZ$200.36
Until Tue, 6 Oct

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private walking tour
  • Inclusions
    Professional historian guide
  • Inclusions
    Surprise local snack

What you can expect

  • Meet your guide and set off on a private walking tour that shows you an Amsterdam most visitors never see. Led by a professional historian, this experience blends iconic highlights with hidden corners, untold stories, and everyday local life.

    Rather than following a fixed tourist route, your guide takes you through the real Amsterdam — quiet streets, secret courtyards, overlooked architectural details, and areas full of stories that rarely make it into guidebooks. Learn how the city actually grew, how people lived here through the centuries, and why Amsterdam became the city it is today.

    The historian-guide shares history in a relaxed, engaging way: personal anecdotes, surprising facts, and human stories that connect the past to the present. The tone is informal and friendly — it feels less like a lecture and more like spending time with knowledgeable local friends who are excited to show you their city.

    Along the way, see famous landmarks of Amsterdam, but always from unexpected angles and with fresh context. Between stories and strolls, there is time to slow down, take photos, ask questions, and enjoy the city at a comfortable pace.

    At a moment chosen by the guide, be treated to a surprise local snack — a small but meaningful taste of Amsterdam, adding a playful and memorable element to the experience.

Location

Activity location

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    • Amsterdam
    • Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Amsterdam
    • Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands