Historical Highlights
Uncover the centuries that shaped the Dutch capital.
Description
Step back in time as we explore Amsterdam’s evolution from a humble fishing village to a global trading hub. This tour covers key landmarks and untold stories that shaped the heart of the city. You’ll gain a deep understanding of how Amsterdam came to be — from its medieval beginnings, through its Golden Age prosperity, to the modern, multicultural city it is today. By the end of the tour, you'll not only have a sense of its fascinating history, but also insight into the culture, values, and identity that define Amsterdam today. Expect to get to know: • The Old Church • The Harbour/Central Station • The Weepers Tower • The Waag or first St. Anthony's Gate • The Headquarters of the Dutch East India Company • A Hidden Surprise • The Beguinage • The New Church • The Royal Palace on the Dam This is a private tour, ideal for families, friends, or small groups looking for a personalized experience. One fixed price covers groups of 1 to 12 people, making it a great option for both intimate and slightly larger gatherings. It’s suitable for all ages, and we’re happy to adapt the pace and content to fit your group’s needs. If you have special interests or would like to request a longer or customized version of the tour, just let us know when booking — we’re here to make your Amsterdam experience unforgettable.
