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Amsterdam Highlights: 2-Hour Private Walking Tour
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Overview
Explore the heart of Amsterdam with a 2-Hour Private Walking Tour of the Highlights of Amsterdam. This tour is perfect for small groups that wants a close look at the city's most famous spots.
What to Expect: This walking tour will take visitors through Amsterdam's historic center. They'll see the beautiful canals and houses along the Amstel River. The tour includes key spots like the Eastern Amsterdam Historic Center, the famous Waag (Weigh House), the Civic Guards Gallery, the Red Light District, the Anne Frank House, and Dam Square. The guide will show the scenic views of the canals, the 17th and 18th-century canal houses in Dutch Renaissance style, and a lovely old courtyard. Also, there is a Civic Guards Gallery with original paintings from the 17th century that are free to see.
Included is a local guide and hotel pick up. This tour does not include food, drinks, or tickets for trams or buses. 
Highlights
See Amsterdam's Best Spots: Visit famous places like the Anne Frank House and Dam Square.
Private Tour: Enjoy a tour with only your group and a local guide.
Hotel Pick-Up: Start your tour right from your hotel in the city center.
Customizable Experience: Change the tour to fit what you want to see and learn.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally love the tour, praising the guides and the ability to tailor the experience. The Red Light District and additional transportation costs are potential downsides.
Guides are knowledgeable and friendly.
Tour is well-paced and informative.
Customization options are appreciated.
Hotel pick-up is a convenient perk.
Some found the Red Light District overwhelming.
Transportation costs can add up.
The Journey
Eastern Amsterdam Historic Center
Wander through the eastern part of Amsterdam's historic center, a treasure trove of remarkable monuments and hidden gems. Admire House Riga, step into the lively Cafe in 't Aepjen, and marvel at the architectural beauty of House Cognac and House Paris. Uncover the secrets of a hidden church, all while delving into the captivating history of Amsterdam and its most intriguing landmarks. This neighborhood is a captivating blend of past and present.
Waag (Weigh House)
Step back in time at the historic 15th-century Waag, a former weigh house that stands as a testament to Amsterdam's rich trading past. Originally a city gate, it later served as a guildhall, anatomical theater, and even a fire station. Today, it houses a restaurant, allowing you to dine amidst centuries of history. Its unique architecture and storied past make it a must-see landmark.
Civic Guards Gallery
Discover a hidden gem: the Civic Guards Gallery, a serene courtyard that houses a remarkable collection of 17th-century Dutch master paintings. These stunning works, depicting the Amsterdam Civic Guard, are accessible to the public for free, offering a rare opportunity to admire artistic masterpieces without the crowds and expense of major museums. The blend of art and historical significance makes it a truly unique experience.
Red Light District
Venture into the infamous Red Light District, a notorious neighborhood that offers a glimpse into Amsterdam's open-minded culture. Witness the city's 'working girls' in the narrow alleys. (Optional). This area presents a controversial but undeniable part of Amsterdam's identity.
Anne Frank House
Pay your respects at the Anne Frank House, the poignant former hiding place of Anne Frank and her family during World War II. Although only viewable from the outside, the building serves as a powerful reminder of the atrocities of the Holocaust and the enduring spirit of hope. Its historical significance and emotional impact make it a deeply moving experience.
Dam Square
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Dam Square, Amsterdam's central square. Admire the grandeur of the Royal Palace, once a city hall and now a residence for the Dutch Royal Family. Reflect at the National Monument, a memorial to the victims of World War II. Dam Square is the heart of Amsterdam, a bustling hub of activity and a testament to the city's rich history.
Know Before You Go
This private walking tour includes a local guide and hotel pickup from accommodations located within the city center. It excludes food and drinks and the cost of any bus or tram tickets that might be needed during the tour. This tour is a 2 hour private tour of Amsterdam.
Hot Tip
Wear comfy shoes, because you'll be walking a lot. Also, think about what you really want to see, so you can tell your guide and make the tour just right for you!
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