Amsterdam Tour through its most famous Icons
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Is Amsterdam Tour through its most famous Icons worth booking?
Amsterdam Tour through its most famous Icons is a 2-hour experience in Amsterdam, Netherlands, from $5 per person. It scores 72 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 19 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 72 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (19)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $5 per person
Do you want to know Amsterdam through its geniuses, legends and most fascinating icons? Walk Amsterdam in the footsteps of Anne Frank, van Gogh or Cruyff. Touring its most spectacular corners, we dive into the most authe
What you get
About this experience
Do you want to know Amsterdam through its geniuses, legends and most fascinating icons? Walk Amsterdam in the footsteps of Anne Frank, van Gogh or Cruyff. Touring its most spectacular corners, we dive into the most authentic face of the Dutch capital. We will talk about history, art, freedom and transgression. You will discover what really makes this city unique. Its iconic places and full of history, but far from the most crowded routes. From the Golden Age and the most universal brushes to the culture of sex and drugs... Do you want to know the real Amsterdam with local guides? Reserve your places now and come discover the Capital of Freedom.
What's included
Included
- Right of participation in compliance with the conditions of the company
Not included
- All Fees and Taxes
What you'll see and do
Magere Brug
A country underwater? The canals, the mill and the Dutch shoe. We start our walk by discovering how the Dutch have built a country underwater. The origins of Dutch culture and the basis on which its way of being and understanding the world is based.
10 minutes here
Dutch symbols and the truth behind it: Delft’s leaning houses, tulips and ceramics. In the most romantic view of the whole city, where each boat tour stops to admire the 7 bridges online, we will stop on our walk to understand why Amsterdam houses move. Yeah, you heard right, houses dance here. Plus the truth behind the tulip, one of the most prized flowers in the world, and Delft's famous blue.
10 minutes here
Prinsengracht
The most delicious of Dutch cuisine. We love to eat and try new flavors and cuisines. At this stop we will introduce you to the tastiest of Dutch cuisine. Not alone! We'll also try some cheese and sweets.
10 minutes here
Heineken Experience
Sex and vices in Amsterdam... XXX Is the myth of sexuality true in Amsterdam? In this stop we will talk openly about the sexual reality of the most liberal city in the world and drug use. There will be no unanswered question...
10 minutes here · Admission not included
Rijksmuseum
Masters of painting: Rembrandt, van Gogh, Vermeer, Rubens. After talking about sex and vices, we will raise our consciences with the art of the great masters of Dutch painting. Nowhere like the Rijksmuseum
10 minutes here · Admission not included
Vondelpark
The bicycle capital of the world. How can we not talk about the great icon of the two wheels! A country with more bikes than people
10 minutes here
Anne Frank: the most widely read newspaper in history. Inside what was an old prison where thousands of people were sent to death camps, we will hear one of the most famous voices in history: Anne Frank. In his diary he left us a message that deserves to be remembered to build a better world
10 minutes here
Leiden Square (Leidseplein)
Johan Cruyff and Coffeeshops. The most iconic number in the city’s recent history: 14 Cruyff, the inventor of total football. The controversial player of the Mechanical Orange and its relationship with smoke, will give us the opportunity to perhaps the most widespread idea about Amsterdam: marijuana. How do famous coffeeshops really work? Is it legal? Is there a high consumption or quite the opposite?
10 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Amsterdam
We meet on the most romantic bridge in Amsterdam. At one of its ends will be your guide with a white umbrella
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- SideWalks
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 18 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
18 verified traveler reviews for Amsterdam Tour through its most famous Icons. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Very good plan to get to know Amsterdam
The two hours of the tour have made us very enjoyable. The guide has given us a lot of data and we left with a much clearer idea of the Dutch mentality
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Amazing
It was amazing, the tour guide, Samuel, explained things enthusiastically and very detailed. You can tell by far he knows what hes talking about and by the end you feel very satisfied and educated. Would recommend, the tour was 2h but didn't feel long at all, and even if we were a large group, everyone was left satisfied, and Samuel made sure everyone was included.
via Tripadvisor
Dancing houses
Most useful and entertaining tour we've done. Very well paced and an approachable guide (Samuel). Also, we got waffles along the way! 100% recomended.
via Tripadvisor
AMSTERDAM TOUR GREAT
A wonderful experience, Samuel charming, has taught us very interesting corners of Amsterdam and its stories behind them.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Excellent
We did the tour with Samuel and it was excellent. It included history, criticism, recommendations, curious facts and more. It was really fun and entertaining. Pleasure! Super recommended.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 7
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 72
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Amsterdam Tour through its most famous Icons: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Amsterdam.
How much does Amsterdam Tour through its most famous Icons cost?
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Prices start at $5 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 Tour through its most famous Icons take?
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Plan for about 2 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 Tour through its most famous Icons worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 72 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 19 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 Tour through its most famous Icons?
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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 Tour through its most famous Icons suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Amsterdam Tour through its most famous Icons?
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Around 7 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 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Amsterdam Tour through its most famous Icons 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 Canal Cruise with Local Guide and Small Group, Guided Bike Tour of Amsterdam's Highlights & Hidden Gems, Amsterdam: Luxury Canal Cruise including Cocktails & Snacks. 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.
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