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Humans of Amsterdam Unique Cultural Walking Tour

Humans of Amsterdam Unique Cultural Walking Tour

5.0 (343) 🕑 4 hours Free cancellation

Go beyond typical tours and experience Amsterdam through local eyes on this unique walking tour. Hear real stories from locals about bicycle culture, entrepreneurship, living on water, coffee shop culture, and the Red Light District as you visit sights like the Westerkerk and canals. Connect with locals who share unique perspectives and enjoy local drinks and snacks along the way.

Languages: English
📍Westermarkt, 1016 DV Amsterdam, Netherlands
🏢Operated by Who Is Amsterdam Tours

Highlights

  • This tour is ideal for travelers who want to experience local culture
  • Meet at least two Amsterdam locals, both with a unique story to tell
  • Sip craft beer, enjoy a coffee break, and tuck into delicious apple pie
  • Intimate small-group tour with a maximum of just 8 participants

What you'll see & do

  • Amsterdam is one of the most liberal cities in the world. No wonder it was the first city worldwide to legalise gay marriage. Our meeting point is the Homomonument where you'll learn why we have this wonderful Monument and what role it plays for us and the world.
  • The biggest church in Amsterdam, built 1619 – 1631, the Western Church, is the most important Protestant church in the city, while its bell tower – the Westerkerk Tower built 1619 – 1631- Dutch: Westertoren, remains until today the pride of Amsterdam, regarded by many, as the city symbol.
  • Learn about our fascinating cannabis culture through the story of Ludo, the owner of the Paradox. It's one of Amsterdam's best and cosiest coffeeshops. World traveller, Anthony Bourdain, was one of its many fans.
  • Amsterdam's waterways are now known as de Grachtengordel (the Canal Belt) and are recognized as a UNESCO heritage site. During this experience, you'll see some of the most beautiful and picturesque canals and canal houses.
  • Visit one of Amsterdam's most beautiful 200-year-old brown bars and experience our Amsterdam lifestyle, "gezelligheid" (cosiness). You'll also enjoy one of Amsterdam's best apple pies and a beverage here.
  • During this experience, you'll visit Amsterdam's world-famous red light district. We'll share the personal story of Rose, one of Amsterdam's sex workers, and show you the interior and features of a real-life brothel through video.
  • We'll end our experience with a toast at Amsterdam's most "honest bar". Here we'll share the inspiring story of Fer, the owner, and how he started this microbrewery with a mission.

What's included

  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Snacks
  • Meet & greets with two Amsterdammers (A coffeeshop owner, flower bike man or a sex worker, etc)
  • Fantastic picture opportunities at beautiful spots in the city centre
  • Meet & greets with two unique locals (A coffeeshop owner, flower bike man or a sex worker, etc)
  • Your local guide and storyteller

What's not included

  • Gratuities

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

  • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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