Guided city walks
Walk through ancient streets and discover the beautiful city stories that Amsterdam has to offer
Out and about in Amsterdam
A guided tour of Amsterdam only becomes truly special when you look beyond the canals and facades. During our Amsterdam city walks, we'll take you through centuries of history, interwoven with legends, myths, and mysterious stories.
Our guides will show you not only the historical highlights but also the places where exciting anecdotes and folk tales come to life, supported by material from the city archives. This way, you'll discover how fact and fiction are intertwined and experience the city in a unique way.
City walks
๐ต Route Blue โ Burgwallen Nieuwe Zijde (Center West)
Step into the world of 750 years of Amsterdam history โ from the legend of its creation on the Amstel River to the miraculous visit of Empress Sisi at the end of the 19th century. In addition to hidden gems, we'll take you past iconic locations like the Skinny Bridge, Rembrandtplein, and Dam Square, on a journey filled with urban legends, myths, and sagas.
โฑ Duration: approx. 2 hours ยท Distance: 3.5 km
๐ด Route Red โ Burgwallen Old Side (Center East)
Along the Zeedijk, Nieuwedijk, and Warmoesstraat, the city's dark side unfolds. Here you'll hear fourteen dark stories: seven centered around a sin, and seven where a virtue made all the difference. From ghost stories to centuries-old legends โ this walk immerses you in the mysterious heart of Amsterdam.
โฑ Duration: approx. 2 hours ยท Distance: 3.5 km
๐ด Route Red โ Burgwallen Old Side (Center East)
Along the Zeedijk, Nieuwedijk, and Warmoesstraat, the city's dark side unfolds. Here you'll hear fourteen dark stories: seven centered around a sin, and seven where a virtue made all the difference. From ghost stories to centuries-old legends โ this walk immerses you in the mysterious heart of Amsterdam.
โฑ Duration: approx. 2 hours ยท Distance: 3.5 km
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