
Amsterdam's Hidden Gems and Street Art Bike Tour
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 112 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Amsterdam's Hidden Gems and Street Art Bike Tour worth booking?
Amsterdam's Hidden Gems and Street Art Bike Tour is a 3-hour experience in Amsterdam, Netherlands, from $50 per person. It scores 83 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 112 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 83 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (112)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $50 per person
Experience Amsterdam's urban and alternative side as we take you on a unique tour of the city's lesser-visited places. Join our local guide for an offbeat bike adventure, where we'll uncover hidden gems, street art, and architectural marvels, both old and new. Immerse yourself in Amsterdam's vibrant biking culture and thriving alternative art scene on this half-day tour designed for a fun group experience. During our tour, we'll meander along picturesque canals, cross several bridges, and encounter captivating street art. Prepare to be amazed as we navigate through old industrial zones and bustling ship docks, revealing the true hidden gems of Amsterdam. We'll even hop on a ferry to explore the hip and upcoming Amsterdam North, where you'll witness the intriguing sight of lost cranes and industrial buildings at NDSM. This area is renowned for its extraordinary street art and graffiti, adding a vibrant touch to our journey.
What you get
About this experience
Experience Amsterdam's urban and alternative side as we take you on a unique tour of the city's lesser-visited places. Join our local guide for an offbeat bike adventure, where we'll uncover hidden gems, street art, and architectural marvels, both old and new. Immerse yourself in Amsterdam's vibrant biking culture and thriving alternative art scene on this half-day tour designed for a fun group experience. During our tour, we'll meander along picturesque canals, cross several bridges, and encounter captivating street art. Prepare to be amazed as we navigate through old industrial zones and bustling ship docks, revealing the true hidden gems of Amsterdam. We'll even hop on a ferry to explore the hip and upcoming Amsterdam North, where you'll witness the intriguing sight of lost cranes and industrial buildings at NDSM. This area is renowned for its extraordinary street art and graffiti, adding a vibrant touch to our journey.
What's included
Included
- Professional guide
- Rain jacket
- Graffiti Experience
- Use of bicycle
- Use of helmet
- Local taxes
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
What you'll see and do
Mike's Bike Tours Amsterdam
We are starting at A Bike Vondelpark for our tour, everyone gets a bike and ready to go.
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Amsterdam West
We will start the tour and make our way through Amsterdam Oud-West. This is relatively laid-back and features several wide streets lined with dozens of trendy bars, restaurants and concert venues
15 minutes here
Westergas
We will visit the old gas factory that is turned into a Culture Park since 2003.
10 minutes here
Westerpark
We ride through the beautiful 19th century Westerpark, one of the calmer city parks in Amsterdam with some amazing pieces of art.
10 minutes here
Cycling to the new Houthavens area and see the modern pontsteiger building and more architecture in the old harbour. We will take the ferry to the other side of the river
10 minutes here
NDSM Wharf
Go over the early 20th century NDSM wharf where big ships were built until the 1980's. We will see big halls, ramps for ships and an old crane. The terrain is also famous for all the street-art and we can have a drink in one of the inspiring bars on the terrain (beverages not included).
15 minutes here
See one of the most special hotels in Amsterdam, Hotel Faraldo made in an old crane.
5 minutes here
Amsterdam North
Cycling over the bikepaths in the new Amsterdam North, Industrial and a lot of modern architecture.
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EYE Film Institute Netherlands
We will pass the Eye filmtheater, modern architecture.
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Centraal Station
Take the ferry to cycle next to Amsterdam Central Station and learn more about our cycling culture.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Amsterdam
We start at the Bike Rental of A Bike (and Meeting point of Mike's Tours Amsterdam) just 5 minutes walking from Amsterdam Central Station. Meet us on the Oosterdoksstraat 106, next to the railroads.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
We start at the Bike Rental of A Bike (and Meeting point of Mike's Tours Amsterdam) just 5 minutes walking from Amsterdam Central Station. Meet us on the Oosterdoksstraat 106, next to the railroads.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Wed, Fri, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Mike's Tours Amsterdam
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Minimum age is 16 years
- A reasonable level of fitness, health and biking skill is necessary.
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Our guides will decide if your bike skills are good enough to join the tour (safety first).
- Mike's Tours Amsterdam and/or its owner(s) are not liable for damages or injuries of any kind incurred by participants or by third parties during any of Mike's Tours Amsterdam's activities.
- We do not wait any longer than 5 minutes, so please be on time
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 111 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
111 verified traveler reviews for Amsterdam's Hidden Gems and Street Art Bike Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great value for the experience !!
Wonderful experience that absolutely would not have been possible without such an extraordinary guide teaching us how to navigate the much more complicated biking world of Amsterdam.
via Tripadvisor
Best Bike Tour!
Sam was an amazing tour guide - he was patient and informative…with a great sense of humor. We had 5 of us signed up, and he handled our group with ease. I would highly recommend Sam, as well as Mike’s Tours Amsterdam!
via Tripadvisor
Tour the country side
This is an awesome way to see the country side not just the hustle and buslte of the city. Christian was very attentive and inclusive.
via Tripadvisor
Amsterdam Ride
Rissa was a very gracious and knowledgeable guide.
via Tripadvisor
E-biking the Dutch Countryside
Wonderful experience ! Christian was awesome and took us on a great adventure and giving us plenty of information about the area!! Bikes were in good shape and also Christian made sure we all followed bike safety! Would definitely recommend!!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Wed, Fri, Sat
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 39
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 83
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Amsterdam's Hidden Gems and Street Art Bike Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Amsterdam.
How much does Amsterdam's Hidden Gems and Street Art Bike Tour cost?
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Prices start at $50 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Amsterdam usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Amsterdam's Hidden Gems and Street Art Bike Tour take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Amsterdam is not rushed.
Is Amsterdam's Hidden Gems and Street Art Bike Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 83 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 112 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Amsterdam, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Amsterdam's Hidden Gems and Street Art Bike Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Amsterdam's Hidden Gems and Street Art Bike Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Amsterdam's Hidden Gems and Street Art Bike Tour?
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Around 39 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Amsterdam can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Amsterdam and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Amsterdam's Hidden Gems and Street Art Bike Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Amsterdam within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Amsterdam?
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On Outty we rank every Amsterdam experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Amsterdam Food and Cultural Tour with 10 Tastings, Amsterdam Canal Cruise with Local Guide and Small Group, Amsterdam 90 minutes Canal Cruise with bar and snacks on board.. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Amsterdam?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Amsterdam?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Amsterdam's Hidden Gems and Street Art Bike Tour?
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Included: Professional guide; Rain jacket; Graffiti Experience; Use of bicycle; and Use of helmet. Not included: Food and drinks; Gratuities; and Hotel pickup and drop-off. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Amsterdam's Hidden Gems and Street Art Bike Tour?
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We start at the Bike Rental of A Bike (and Meeting point of Mike's Tours Amsterdam) just 5 minutes walking from Amsterdam Central Station. Meet us on the Oosterdoksstraat 106, next to the railroads. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Amsterdam's Hidden Gems and Street Art Bike Tour offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Amsterdam's Hidden Gems and Street Art Bike Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Amsterdam's Hidden Gems and Street Art Bike Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Amsterdam's Hidden Gems and Street Art Bike Tour if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Amsterdam. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Amsterdam's Hidden Gems and Street Art Bike Tour?
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Across 112 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, value for money. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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