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Amsterdam Private Tour: Rijksmuseum, Jordaan & Canals
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Overview
Private Amsterdam Walking Tour: Rijksmuseum, Jordaan, and Canal Tour offers a special way to see Amsterdam. This isn't just another group tour; it's a personal, 6-hour journey into the heart of the city.
It starts at the Rijksmuseum, home to Dutch masterpieces. Instead of just hearing facts, you'll hear stories that bring the art to life. After the museum, the tour explores the Jordaan, a charming neighborhood with canals and hidden courtyards that most tourists never see. Then enjoy a scenic canal cruise during the best light of the day.
The tour includes museum entry and the canal cruise ticket. What's not included is lunch, snacks and tips. Key stops include the Rijksmuseum, Jordaan District, Haarlemmerbuurt & Prinseneiland. A local guide leads the way, sharing their love for Amsterdam and making sure everyone has a great time. With a small group, it's more like exploring with a friend than being on a tour. 
Highlights
Skip the Lines at the Rijksmuseum: Go straight to the art without waiting, and learn the stories behind the famous paintings.
Explore the Secret Jordaan: See the real Amsterdam in this charming neighborhood with hidden courtyards and pretty canals.
Relax on a Canal Cruise: Enjoy Amsterdam from the water during the prettiest time of day.
Personal Tour with a Local: Feel like you're seeing the city with a friend who knows and loves Amsterdam.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally loved the private Amsterdam tour because of the personal experience, knowledgeable guide, and highlights like the Rijksmuseum and canal cruise. Some found the length a bit long or wanted lunch included.
Customers loved how personal and special the private tour felt.
The guide was very knowledgeable and made the tour fun.
Many reviewers said the Rijksmuseum visit was a highlight.
People enjoyed seeing the Jordaan area and the canal cruise.
A few people wished the tour included lunch.
Some reviewers thought the 6 hours was a little too long.
The Journey
Rijksmuseum
Immerse yourself in Dutch Masters at the Rijksmuseum, home to Rembrandt's 'Night Watch' and Vermeer's 'Milkmaid.' Journey through the Dutch Golden Age, exploring a vast collection of art and historical artifacts. Ascend to the Second Floor to discover naval paintings, enchanting dollhouses, and intriguing curiosities. A visit here is a deep dive into Dutch art, culture, and history.
Jordaan District
Explore the historic Jordaan district, starting near the iconic Westerkerk, offering stunning panoramic views. Pause to reflect at the Anne Frank House (exterior visit), a poignant reminder of wartime history. Wander along the picturesque Egelantiersgracht, discovering hidden hofjes (courtyards) like the Karthuizerhofje and Sint Andrieshofje, oases of tranquility. Unearth unique treasures in quirky shops and galleries along Westerstraat and Tweede Egelantiersdwarsstraat. Consider a delightful stop at Café Papeneiland for a slice of their famous apple pie.
Haarlemmerbuurt & Prinseneiland
Stroll along Brouwersgracht, known as Amsterdam's "prettiest canal," and immerse yourself in the local vibe of Haarlemmerstraat, teeming with indie shops and Dutch street culture. If open, explore the vibrant Noordermarkt. Otherwise, wander through the calm Prinseneiland, a historic maritime area offering peace and quiet away from the tourist crowds. Conclude your exploration near the charming canal docks at Leliegracht or Singel, close to the historic Westermarkt.
Know Before You Go
This private Amsterdam tour includes entrance to the Rijksmuseum and a ticket for the canal cruise. Lunch, snacks, and gratuities are not included. The tour starts at the Rijksmuseum, and the guide will meet you there. Please make sure to be on time.
Hot Tip
Many visitors suggest wearing comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking. Also, consider bringing a snack or drink, as these are not included. Some people found it helpful to do a little research on the Rijksmuseum beforehand to make the most of their visit.
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