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Private & Custom Amsterdam Tour, Hidden Gems with a Local

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About the activity

Explore Amsterdam on a private walking tour with a local guide, combining famous landmarks with canals, markets, creative districts, and distinctive neighborhoods across the city.

  • Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
  • Instant confirmation & Mobile tickets
    Receive your ticket right away. Use your phone or print your voucher.
  • Private tour
    Avoid crowds with an exclusive experience.
  • Live guiding
    Dutch, English
  • Duration
    2-5 hours
  • Includes
    • Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
    • Online Personalization Form sent after booking to tailor your experience
    • Flexible durations and start times - Pick your preferred duration when you book
    • Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations
    • Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
    • Transportation
    • Gratuities (optional)
    • Hotel drop off
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Explore Amsterdam on a private walking tour with a local guide
  • Discover landmarks, canals, markets and distinctive local neighborhoods
  • Explore Amsterdam-Noord, Jordaan, De Pijp and Amsterdam-East
  • See Dam Square, Westerkerk, NDSM Werf and vibrant neighborhood markets
  • Choose a 2, 3, 4, or 5-hour tour shaped around your interests

Description

Discover Amsterdam on a private walking tour with a local guide, combining the city’s best-known landmarks with neighborhoods, markets, canals, and creative districts beyond the busiest visitor routes. Experience a broader view of Amsterdam as you explore its history, culture, food scene, and everyday character across both central and surrounding areas.

Explore Amsterdam-Noord, where former industrial spaces, contemporary culture, and quieter waterside areas offer a different perspective on the city. See the Eye Film Museum and NDSM Werf, then take in the Noordhollandsch Canal and the historic d’Admiraal Windmill. In Amsterdam-West and the medieval center, your walk can include Ten Katemarkt, De Hallen, the National Monument, Dam Square, Westerkerk, Jordaan, and De 9 Straatjes. You can also experience the café-lined streets and canals of De Pijp or continue into Amsterdam-East, where Javastraat, Dappermarkt, independent businesses, bakeries, bars, and neighborhood streets reveal another side of the city.

Before your tour, you'll receive a short Personalization Form to share your interests and help us match you with the right local guide. Your guide can then tailor the focus and order of the walk while keeping the experience centered on Amsterdam’s landmarks, neighborhoods, markets, canals, and local culture. What you can comfortably explore will depend on whether you choose the 2, 3, 4, or 5-hour option, along with your walking pace, opening hours, and travel time between different parts of the city.

Good to know before you go
  • This is a private City Unscripted experience: real people, real connections
  • After booking, you'll receive a short online Personalization Form to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your City Unscripted guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.
  • This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included.
  • Public transportation or local taxis may be used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your host after your reservation is finalized.
Meeting point

2-hour Amsterdam Walking Tour

3-hour Amsterdam Walking Tour

4-hour Amsterdam Walking Tour

5-hour Amsterdam Walking Tour

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
You will receive an email notification right after your successful payment. If you don't see it in your inbox, check your spam or junk mail folder. When the payment is completed you have the option to download your ticket directly.
3. What is a private tour?
Private tours offer more advantages and benefits than regular tours. You will have your own private guide for the duration of the tour. You can also customize the itinerary to your specific interests and needs.
4. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
  • Adults
    13-99 years
  • Children
    0-12 years
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