Amsterdam Old Town and Red Light District Walking Tour with Optional Dutch Dinner
Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Experience the diversity of Amsterdam on a 2-hour evening walking tour around the historical city center. Accompanied by an expert guide, take an enlightening stroll around the city. See grand monuments including Oude Kerk (Old Church), the Royal Palace (Koninklijk Paleis) and De Waag, as well as the city’s infamous Red Light District. Chat with your guide over a drink and upgrade to include a typical 3-course Dutch dinner before the tour.
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Experience the diversity of Amsterdam on a 2-hour evening walking tour around the historical city center. Accompanied by an expert guide, take an enlightening stroll around the city. See grand monuments including Oude Kerk (Old Church), the Royal Palace (Koninklijk Paleis) and De Waag, as well as the city’s infamous Red Light District. Chat with your guide over a drink and upgrade to include a typical 3-course Dutch dinner before the tour.Meet your guide in the evening at a restaurant near Amsterdam Central Station as the city gears up for another wild Saturday night. Amsterdam is a city of juxtapositions and contradictions, with grand old buildings located next to neon-lit windows. Explore both sides of the city during this informative walking tour.
Start in the historical center and head to Our Lord in the Attic, a Catholic church and museum hidden behind the façade of a canal house. Discover why the church was concealed and hear about the religious conflicts that once plagued the Netherlands.
Walk past the 14th-century Oude Kerk, which sits on the edge of the Red Light District and is the oldest monument in the city. Then, marvel at the colorful latex selection on offer at a specialty condom shop.
Soak up the buzz of Dam Square, home to the magnificent Royal Palace, before discovering other unusual sights nearby, including a 17th-century Dutch Renaissance-style house that faces onto three different canals and the old municipal pawnbrokers.
Move on to Nieuwmarkt square and see the 16th-century weigh house De Waag. It was once part of the city fortifications and was depicted by Rembrandt in his famous painting The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp.
Observe the activity of the Red Light District and hear about the liberal laws that govern the city. Then stroll down the lively Zeedijk thoroughfare to the pub where you met. Round off your walking tour with a drink and a chat with your guide before parting ways.
3-Course Dinner:Upgrade to enjoy a traditional 3-course Dutch dinner at a restaurant in early evening before your tour. Tuck into three tasty Dutch dishes in a relaxed atmosphere. For a sample menu, please refer to the Itinerary.
Start in the historical center and head to Our Lord in the Attic, a Catholic church and museum hidden behind the façade of a canal house. Discover why the church was concealed and hear about the religious conflicts that once plagued the Netherlands.
Walk past the 14th-century Oude Kerk, which sits on the edge of the Red Light District and is the oldest monument in the city. Then, marvel at the colorful latex selection on offer at a specialty condom shop.
Soak up the buzz of Dam Square, home to the magnificent Royal Palace, before discovering other unusual sights nearby, including a 17th-century Dutch Renaissance-style house that faces onto three different canals and the old municipal pawnbrokers.
Move on to Nieuwmarkt square and see the 16th-century weigh house De Waag. It was once part of the city fortifications and was depicted by Rembrandt in his famous painting The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp.
Observe the activity of the Red Light District and hear about the liberal laws that govern the city. Then stroll down the lively Zeedijk thoroughfare to the pub where you met. Round off your walking tour with a drink and a chat with your guide before parting ways.
3-Course Dinner:Upgrade to enjoy a traditional 3-course Dutch dinner at a restaurant in early evening before your tour. Tuck into three tasty Dutch dishes in a relaxed atmosphere. For a sample menu, please refer to the Itinerary.
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