Private 3-hour Walking Tour in Amsterdam with official tour guide
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private 3-hour Walking Tour in Amsterdam with official tour guide worth booking?
Private 3-hour Walking Tour in Amsterdam with official tour guide is a 3-hour experience in Amsterdam, Netherlands, from $298 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 53 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $298 per person
Discover one of the most visited and wonderful cities of Europe with your private official tour guide. Wonder around the city and its beautiful canals with a local and experienced tour guide. During your private tour you will see the highlights in the old town of Amsterdam such as canals, canal houses, Dam square, Rembrandt house, Jordaan area, Jewish quarter, red light district and much more! Amsterdam is one of the most beautiful and interesting cities in the world. It is home to more than 880,000 people and has a long history dating back to the 12th century. From its museums and canals, to its famous windmills and Van Gogh's paintings, there are so many things to do in Amsterdam that you'll never be bored while you're here. You will listen to the stories about Amsterdam’s history and why it’s such a liberal city nowadays and how this is related to the history of Amsterdam, the city’s golden age (17th century) in particular.
What you get
About this experience
Discover one of the most visited and wonderful cities of Europe with your private official tour guide. Wonder around the city and its beautiful canals with a local and experienced tour guide. During your private tour you will see the highlights in the old town of Amsterdam such as canals, canal houses, Dam square, Rembrandt house, Jordaan area, Jewish quarter, red light district and much more! Amsterdam is one of the most beautiful and interesting cities in the world. It is home to more than 880,000 people and has a long history dating back to the 12th century. From its museums and canals, to its famous windmills and Van Gogh's paintings, there are so many things to do in Amsterdam that you'll never be bored while you're here. You will listen to the stories about Amsterdam’s history and why it’s such a liberal city nowadays and how this is related to the history of Amsterdam, the city’s golden age (17th century) in particular.
What's included
Included
- Pick up in central hotel or central meeting point
- Private official tour guide for 3 hours
- Private tour
Not included
- Entrance fees
- Private transportation
What you'll see and do
Dam Square
Day or night, Dam Square is full of life and energy at all times of the day. Truly the heart of Amsterdam, this town square is home to many prominent landmarks and notable buildings in the city. The Royal Palace, Nieuwe Kerk, Madame Tussauds Museum and War Memorial are some of them. What’s more, there are countless shops, restaurants and kiosks dotting the square, making it as effervescent as it is.
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Anne Frank House
Anne Frank was a Jewish girl who hid for two years during the Nazi occupation of World War II in a secret annex in Amsterdam. She wrote diary entries detailing her life, thoughts, and feelings. Her diary was discovered after her death and published on June 18th, 1947 by her father Otto Frank. The Anne Frank House is a museum dedicated to preserving the memory of Anne Frank and displaying artifacts from her life .
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Amsterdam Museum
The Amsterdam Museum is a world-renowned museum. It houses a collection of paintings, jewellery, porcelain, and furniture dating back to the 13th century. The museum was established in 1883 and is currently housed in the former church in Damrak.
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Royal Palace Amsterdam
Sightseeing
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Zeedijk
Running between Prins Hendrikkade and Nieuwmarkt, Zeedijk is a street in Chinatown in Amsterdam and boasts of many small restaurants, eateries, bars and lounges. Zeedijk is also one of the oldest and liveliest streets in the city. Among the many eateries here, Nam Kee is a popular one courtesy its mention in the book (and movie) Oysters at Nam Kee's by Kees van Beijnum.
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Nieuwmarkt
Nieuwmarkt is a district in Amsterdam known for its vibrant markets and happening nightlife scene. Located in the old city centre, it has been the commercial and socializing hub in the city since the 17th century. Nieuwmarkt is full of life at all times of the day. During the daytime, you can enjoy a leisurely meal and soak in the sun at one of the terrace restaurants or indulge in shopping. The daily markets held here draw innumerable tourists as well as locals. There is also a special market for organic food items and more that is put up on Saturdays. What’s more, the district is also a popular nightlife jaunt courtesy the many cafes and bars here. Some of the most famous ones are Café Cuba, 't Tuinfeest, Café Fonteyn and Temple Bar Irish Pub.
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Red Light District
The Red Light District is a part of town with a long history, where the legal profession of prostitution is practiced. The heart of the district are the canals, which are lined by tall narrow houses called "bruggen" (bridges ), filled with small rooms, where women sit. The district is known for its red lights, and a number of brothels.The Red Light District consists of seven streets: Brouwersgracht, Herengracht, Keizersgracht, Prinsengracht, Singel canal, Spuistraat and Westerstraat.
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Singel
Singel is a canal ring that encircled the city of Amsterdam in the medieval ages. It consists of a network of canals that were symbolic of Amsterdam for a very long time, until Amsterdam expanded beyond the Singel in 1585. There are many prominent landmarks of Amsterdam that lie along the canal. They are Bloemenmarkt Flower Market, De Dolphijn, Munttoren Tower, Ronde Lutherse Kerk and Kalvertoren Shopping Center, to name a few.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Amsterdam
Main Square (DAM) in front of Maddame Tusaud building. Pick up from hotel if located in city center is also available.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations.
Ends at
Main Square (DAM) in front of Maddame Tusaud building. Pick up from hotel if located in city center is also available.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, nl, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Tour Travel & More
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Private 3-hour Walking Tour in Amsterdam with official tour guide. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great Guide!
Outstanding guide! Great energy and enthusiasm. She spoke clear English and was fun to be with. Her wonderful pride in her city was evident throughout the tour!
Response from the operator: Thank you Eric for the kind words! The atmosphere in this city is lively and exhilarating! We are so happy you could enjoy that way with your guide. Please let us know if you need anything else. We are at your full disposal. Thank you once again for the incredible review. The Tour Travel & More Team
via Viator
Great experience!
We both enjoyed Rob so much and his private tour. He was excellent and answered all of our questions.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your words! Be sure we will inform about your review to your guide. Thank you for sharing it with us and with our future travellers. Thank you once again. The Tour Travel & More Team
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $298 to $422
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Tour Travel & More, who run 685 experiences we rank across 120 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 44.7.
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Private 3-hour Walking Tour in Amsterdam with official tour guide: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Amsterdam.
How much does Private 3-hour Walking Tour in Amsterdam with official tour guide cost?
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Prices start at $298 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 Private 3-hour Walking Tour in Amsterdam with official tour guide 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 Private 3-hour Walking Tour in Amsterdam with official tour guide worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 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 Private 3-hour Walking Tour in Amsterdam with official tour guide?
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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 Private 3-hour Walking Tour in Amsterdam with official tour guide 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 Private 3-hour Walking Tour in Amsterdam with official tour guide?
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Around 1 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 Private 3-hour Walking Tour in Amsterdam with official tour guide 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 Private 3-hour Walking Tour in Amsterdam with official tour guide?
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Included: Pick up in central hotel or central meeting point; Private official tour guide for 3 hours; and Private tour. Not included: Entrance fees; and Private transportation. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private 3-hour Walking Tour in Amsterdam with official tour guide include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 147 listed pickup locations in and around Amsterdam. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private 3-hour Walking Tour in Amsterdam with official tour guide offered in?
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It is offered in English, Dutch and Spanish. 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 Private 3-hour Walking Tour in Amsterdam with official tour guide?
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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.
What happens to Private 3-hour Walking Tour in Amsterdam with official tour guide 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.
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