Explore Begijnhof: Amsterdam's Hidden Historic Gem

Escape the tourist trail! Replace your breakfast, lunch or dinner with a full Dutch meal and then some: 10+ tastings and 2 drinks at 5 beloved local gems across 3 historic neighborhoods next to the UNESCO canals. Eat, laugh, repeat with our expert local guide while we uncover the story of Amsterdam ...

• Spui
• Begijnhof
• Amsterdam Canal Ring
• The Jordaan
• Anne Frank House

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Every tour is unique, but you might enjoy freshly baked stroopwafels from a 200-year-old bakery, artisanal Gouda paired with local liquor in a historic merchant house cellar, hand-cut Dutch fries with creamy mayo or satay sauce, colonial Indonesian treats or Surinamese street snacks, famous Dutch chocolates, zesty herring with onions (before 16:00), and a toast with traditional jenever or European wines. Our guides curate tastings based on their personal favorites, so no two tours are ever the same., Kids friendly: You may bring a stroller, but we sometimes will need to park it outside for a brief moment., We offer vegetarian and pescetarian alternatives, ensuring everyone's dietary needs are met. Gluten-free options are not always possible, but available at most stops for tours starting 16:00 or earlier. To accommodate special requirements, inform us at booking and remind your guide at the start of the tour., Most guides also have paypal / venmo for a digital tip., Tour starts inside Gastrovino cheese shop in the wine basement., Herring available until 16:00 start time due to opening times., Easy to reach: 8 min walk from Dam Square, 5 min from Rokin Metro. Uber/taxi drop-off close to entrance. No hotel pickup included., We’re a small local company and take great pride in what we do — but we’re not perfect. If something didn’t meet your expectations, please contact us within 24 hours so we can make it right. We truly care., Private Amsterdam Food Tour Option: Includes hotel/ship pickup, custom food route (Jordaan, Nine Streets, Red Light District), flexible start time, private guide, mobility options, and full dietary customization — ideal for gluten-free, vegetarian & pescatarian travelers., Walking food tour: This tour covers approximately 1.5 miles (2.5 km) on foot with at least 5 tasting stops along the way. Not all stops have seating available, so guests ideally should be comfortable walking and standing. Also eateries might have steps and small stairs. Mobility challenges? For a shorter route a private tour is recommended (please inform us! )., Allergies: Most stops offer excellent vegetarian and pescatarian options. Gluten-free is possible at ~70% of stops before 16:00 — for a fully gluten-free Amsterdam food tour, the private option is best so we can design every stop around you. Peanut, shellfish, and nut allergies are usually not a problem, but please tell us so we can confirm with venues (e.g., ask to skip pesto). Share any allergies in the special wishes section when booking, and kindly remind your guide at the start of the tour. While most venues are accommodating, cross-contamination is possible in shared kitchens.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Small Group Bike Tour! We are proud to have Amsterdam's smallest groups! We work with a maximum of 12 participants (usually less!) per tour group to ensure you a personal and high quality tour. No crowds but personal attention and safety first! This three hour bike tour focuses on Amsterdam's un...

• Canal Ring (Grachtengordel)
• Prinseneiland
• The Jordaan
• Anne Frank House
• Rijksmuseum
• Vondelpark
• Concertgebouw
• Begijnhof
• Van Gogh Museum

• Specialized infant seats are available, Public transportation options are available nearby, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults, Children must be accompanied by an adult

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Duration: 3 hours Highlights: * You are about to book yourselves on a wonderful walking tour in Amsterdam. * A gentle stroll with your fun and enthusiastic guide, David, to see highlights including Dam Square, lots of lovely canals, picturesque back streets, beautiful canal houses, hidden gardens...

• Dam Square & Damstraat
• Nieuwe Kerk
• Amsterdam
• The Jordaan
• Old Center
• Begijnhof

• Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Discover the heart of Amsterdam on a private 2-hour walk with your own local guide. See the canals, hidden courtyards and historic squares at your own pace, with time for your questions. Skip the big-group crowds and explore Amsterdam's historic city centre with a guide who is there just for you. O...

• Nieuwmarkt
• Dam Square
• Royal Palace Amsterdam
• Spui
• Begijnhof
• Bloemenmarkt
• Statue of Multatuli
• Anne Frank House

• Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Our Updated Tour Designed by a local 4th generation Amsterdammer join our 3 in 1 walking tour! Skip the Line at Fabel Friet – Amsterdam’s most famous fries spot with long lines. Walk right past the crowd! The Oldest Bakery in Amsterdam - enjoy a delicious stroopwafel that is baked fresh and fills ...

• 9 Little Streets (Negen Straatjes)
• Spui
• Begijnhof
• Royal Palace Amsterdam
• Amsterdam North

• Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Vegeterian or Pescetarian? No problem, just tell the guide., Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This is not just a sightseeing tour — it’s the ultimate Amsterdam combo experience! In one inspiring walk, you'll explore iconic landmarks, discover hidden places locals love, and enjoy authentic Dutch tastings like cheese and stroopwafels. Our passionate local guides bring the city to life with sto...

• Rembrandtplein
• Blauwbrug
• Pathe Tuschinski
• Bloemenmarkt
• The Mouse Mansion
• Spui
• Begijnhof
• Damrak
• National Monument
• Royal Palace Amsterdam
• Nieuwe Kerk
• Dam Square

• Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Experience the best Amsterdam has to offer, and discover a few local secrets, on this 2.5-hour walking tour. Join a small group of no more than 12 fellow travelers to discover Amsterdam's history. Orient yourself in the historic city center–or get a refresher if you’ve been before–as you see the cit...

• St. Nicholas Basilica
• Weeping Tower
• Zeedijk
• Nieuwmarkt
• The Waag
• Trippenhuis
• Museum Het Rembrandthuis
• Begijnhof
• Dam Square
• De Drie Hendricken aan de Bloemgracht 87 - 91

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, It is imperative that you provide us with guests MOBILE PHONE NUMBER (including country code), Minimum numbers apply. This tour will not run without a minimum of 2 guests to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative date or full refund, Children must be accompanied by an adult, A maximum of 12 people per tour allowed, Notes: The tour route may be affected by national celebrations. When this occurs, we will provide guests with an alternative route still being able to see all the highlights on the tour. In these cases we are unable to provide refunds or discounts. No large bags or suitcases are allowed during this tour. We recommend comfortable shoes, a bottle of water, umbrella in case of rain and hat during summer. Due to increased security measures at many attractions some can’t be visited from the inside., 100% Satisfaction Guarantee – Important Details We stand by our commitment to providing the best tour experience. If for any reason your experience did not meet expectations, we offer a 100% Guarantee under the following conditions: 1. Contact Us Within 24 Hours – To qualify for any potential refund or resolution, you must reach out to us within 24 hours of your tour. 2. Give Us a Chance to Make It Right – Before posting any negative reviews online, please allow us the opportunity to address your concerns. We take pride in our customer service and are committed to finding a fair solution. To request a resolution, please contact us at after tour. We appreciate your feedback and look forward to ensuring every guest has an amazing experience!

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Hungry for more then tourist traps? Join a private, personalised food walking tour and indulge in 10+ tastings at 5 local hotspots in 3 historical neigborhoods: Spui, UNESCO canals & Jordaan. Taste the true Amsterdam, even on a brief visit. Embark on our award winning food adventure with a fun guide...

• Amsterdam North
• Begijnhof
• Singel
• Anne Frank House
• 9 Little Streets (Negen Straatjes)
• The Jordaan
• Anne Frank House

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Every tour is a one-of-a-kind adventure, with stops crafted to match the group's interests and scheduling. Duration can vary, adjusting to the pace and tempo that suits the group best., Your private Amsterdam food tour includes around 10 premium tastings at 5+ beloved local stops — think warm stroopwafels from a 200-year-old bakery, artisanal Gouda with wine, Surinamese or Indonesian street snacks, Dutch fries, herring (before 16:00), chocolates, and a toast with jenever or European wines. But remember: every tour is different — your guide will design the route, stops, and timing around your tastes, the season, and the day’s best flavors., Sample Menu (10+ Tastings, Seasonal & Flexible) Traditional Gouda with wine – Aged Dutch farmer’s cheese paired with wine inside a 17th-century canal house cellar. Freshly made stroopwafel – A warm, traditional caramel waffle from a 200-year-old Dutch bakery, sometimes served with cinnamon liqueur. Dutch “sashimi” – Typical Dutch herring with onions and pickles from a local fishmonger (available before 16:00). Indonesian soup (soto ayam) – A colonial-era favorite, still a local tradition in Amsterdam’s food culture. Surinamese bara with chicken – A spiced, deep-fried bread with chicken filling; a typical Amsterdam street food you won’t find elsewhere. Dutch fries – Double-fried and golden, a traditional Dutch snack that might just be the best in the world (ask the Belgians…) — served with mayonnaise or satay sauce. Traditional jenever – The Dutch spirit we’ve been drinking for over 400 years, poured the old-fashioned way in a brown café. Bitterballen with local pilsner – Crispy Dutch beef croquettes paired with an Amsterdam-brewed beer in a traditional brown pub. Local apple pie – A Jordaan specialty, where cafés still compete for the title of “best Dutch apple pie in Amsterdam.” Dutch chocolate or pralines – Celebrating Amsterdam’s role as the world’s largest cocoa port. Surprise snack – Every guide adds a seasonal or typical Dutch favorite along the way. Important: This is a sample menu. Every private tour is unique and depends on season, timing, and your guide’s chosen route. Some tastings (such as herring) are only possible before 16:00. Dietary requests are welcome, but availability may vary — ask your guide, who will do their best to accommodate., This is your tour, your way. Select breakfast, lunch, or dinner start times. Share any dietary needs in the special wishes box when booking. Vegetarian and pescatarian options available; gluten-free possible at most stops. Peanut, shellfish, and nut allergies usually not a problem, but please tell us so we can confirm with venues (e.g., skip pesto). Kindly remind your guide at the start of the tour., Our private tours typically cover around 1.5 miles (2.5 km) at an easy pace, with plenty of delicious stops and time to soak up the sights. If you’d prefer a shorter stroll or have mobility concerns, just let us know — we’ll tailor the route so you enjoy the full flavor of Amsterdam without the rush.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Our route covers a lot of main sightseeing as well as some secret and extremely cozy places, which will make you fall deeply in love with Amsterdam. Therefore, we would love to show you our favorite hidden places too: humpback bridges, hidden chapels, cozy courtyards, mysterious brown bars, best pas...

• Centraal Station
• St. Nicholas Basilica
• Chinatown
• Begijnhof
• Dam Square

• Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Join a semi-private (8 guest maximum) guided combo museum & walking tour through Amsterdam’s historic center and most popular museum. This 5.5 hour tour will cover the city’s highlights and will allow you to visit its largest museum, the Rijksmuseum. Our dynamic guides will share their insider knowl...

• Rijksmuseum
• St. Nicholas Basilica
• Weeping Tower
• Nieuwmarkt
• The Waag
• Trippenhuis
• Museum Het Rembrandthuis
• Dutch National Opera & Ballet
• Begijnhof
• Dam Square
• De Drie Hendricken aan de Bloemgracht 87 - 91

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, It is imperative that you provide us with guests MOBILE PHONE NUMBER (including country code), A maximum of 12 people per tour allowed, Minimum numbers apply. This tour will not run without a minimum of 2 guests to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund., Notes: Rijksmuseum may be subjected to occasional closures without previous warning from the museum management. When this occurs, we will provide guests with an appropriate alternative if the museum opening time is delayed more than 1h from the tour starting time. In these cases we are unable to provide refunds or discounts. Appropriate dress is required for entry into some sites on this tour. No large bags or suitcases are allowed inside the museum, only handbags or small thin bag packs are allowed through security. Due to increased security measures at many attractions some lines may form on tours with 'Skip the Line' or 'No Wait' access. Some specific rooms inside the museum are subjected to a very quiet or restricted right to speak inside, in this cases your guide will provide the information about this places before entering the specific rooms where this rule applies. Some collections may vary along the year., 100% Satisfaction Guarantee – Important Details We stand by our commitment to providing the best tour experience. If for any reason your experience did not meet expectations, we offer a 100% Guarantee under the following conditions: 1. Contact Us Within 24 Hours – To qualify for any potential refund or resolution, you must reach out to us within 24 hours of your tour. 2. Give Us a Chance to Make It Right – Before posting any negative reviews online, please allow us the opportunity to address your concerns. We take pride in our customer service and are committed to finding a fair solution. To request a resolution, please contact us at after tour. We appreciate your feedback and look forward to ensuring every guest has an amazing experience!

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.