Amsterdam · GUIDED
Good guided tours fill up ahead of time; the best go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
75-minute Amsterdam canal cruise with a 19-language audio guide, classic canal-ring sights, iconic bridges, and an optional snackbox for about $17.
“Great tour of Amsterdam via the water would highly recommend 👌”
Small-group walk through Amsterdam’s Jewish Quarter with WWII stories and key monuments, ending outside Anne Frank House. Entry tickets not included.
“You will learn a lot about the Jewish and local culture and history. Our guide, Yoshi was passionate and well informed about the topic and went beyond to provide interesting local perspective. It is a great way to see parts of the city you wouldn’t normally see. Our small group sent additional time enjoying the sites and understanding the culture. Yoshi’s humor and passion made the tour personal and added to our overall enjoyable experience. As a bonus - you learn addition the rules of bike lane etiquette which will be helpful for the rest of our trip. 😁”
Step into Ajax country with a 75-minute Johan Cruijff ArenA tour. Pitch and dugout access, dressing room stops, plus optional guide.
“Simply amazing! A must do in Amsterdam even if you are not a football fan!”
Visit Amsterdam’s Royal Palace with an included audio guide, walk through Golden Age rooms, and see stunning state interiors at your own pace.
“Good to use the guide for planning our day, reservations easy to make and pay for. The Palace was well worth a visit, with free audio guide it was informative and wonderful to see and hear about Amsterdam through the ages”
Half-day guided trip from Amsterdam to Zaanse Schans for windmills, clog making, and cheese tasting, with optional canal cruise.
“I really liked the easiness of the transportation, the guide was very expressive and knowledgeable about the history and the timing we left was perfect. The return timing was also suitable for us”
Cycle central Amsterdam in 3 hours with a small guided group, canal views, Jordaan and De Pijp, Vondelpark break, and historic sights.
“The guide was very cheerful and happy to share her knowledge with us. The tour was interesting and 3 hours passed very fast”
Evening Amsterdam canal cruise with live English guide and onboard bar. See the Jordaan and lit-up canals on an electric boat.
“Would have been nice but it was cold with some rain, wet seats and especially wet floors….boat needed a small speaker system to hear all of the guides comments”
A reflective 2-hour small-group walk through central Amsterdam, linking Anne Frank to Jewish history and Nazi occupation, ending outside the House.
“A fantastic tour. Our guide was so enthusiastic and knowledgeable, and gave us a brilliant history of the Netherlands, the whole build up to the second world war and everything that led up to Anne Frank's life”
Walk Amsterdam’s Jewish Quarter with a live guide and Anne Frank diary passages, passing synagogues and WWII memorials in 2 hours.
“The tour with Emilia was fantastic. She provided extensive information about World War II and explained each location with great detail. Emilia was friendly and helpful, sharing relevant insights about Anne Frank's history. She addressed all the questions we had. I strongly recommend taking this tour with Emilia.”
Ride Amsterdam’s UNESCO Canal Ring on a 100% electric boat with a live guide plus unlimited Heineken, wine, and soft drinks.
“Great experience with knowledgeable guides. Fun to do with friends! We recommend this tour. Thank you”
A 2-hour guided cultural walk through central Amsterdam, from Dam Square to Begijnhof, with key stories, local tips, and $29 value.
“Deborah provided an excellent tour. Really great mix of historical and cultural information and interesting insights on the history and present day Amsterdam. Learnt lots! Highly recommend.”
Guided ganja walking tour through central Amsterdam, with coffee shops, Begijnhof, and optional cheese tasting or gay-street finale.
“Tour was amazing. Eric was a wonderful guide and showed us the ins and outs of the historical city. Would highly recommend and book again in the future!”
See Zaanse Schans windmills, tour Volendam, watch clog making, and taste Dutch cheese, with guided pickup from Amsterdam for about 5 hours.
“What a fantastic day. Yolanda our guide and Rudolph bus driver made the day. Great information and details throughout the tour”
From Amsterdam to South Holland, see Delft blue pottery, Rotterdam harbor skyline on a live cruise, The Hague sights, and Madurodam.
“Everything went exactly as planned, Dima is a very friendly and funny guide, highly recommend!”
1.5-hour small-group Amsterdam canal cruise with an English live guide, Dutch snacks and drinks, and an electric open boat. Find the pink crew.
“Pascal our captain was great! The tour was fun and relaxing, thoroughly enjoyable. Woukd highly recommend them.”
Every kind of day out, and the best of each.
