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Amsterdam Small-Group Bike Tour With Optional Canal Cruise

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Amsterdam, Netherlands
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On average, this is booked 11 (1) days in advance.

2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Discover Amsterdam like a local on a 2.5-hour bike tour along the city’s iconic canals. Cover the 20% of the city you can’t explore on foot, riding safely on quiet lanes away from the busy city centre.

Explore Vondelpark, The Jordaan, De 9 Straatjes, Centraal Station, and pass top museums such as the Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, and NEMO. Hear fascinating stories, uncover hidden gems, and enjoy a truly memorable two-wheeled adventure, perfect for first-time visitors and those familiar with the city.

At the end of the tour, you can keep your bike for as long as you like, asking the guide about rates and conditions on the same day. Ideal for families, couples, and groups, this tour combines fun, safety, and authenticity, showcasing Amsterdam from a unique local perspective, blending culture, history, and the city’s urban and natural landscapes.

What's Included

  • 1-hour canal cruise (if option selected)
  • Use of bicycle
  • 2.5-hour guided bike tour in small group of max 10 people
  • Personal insurance
  • Food and drinks
  • Transfers to the starting point
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Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 114
1012 RG Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Centraal Station (pass by)

Amsterdam Centraal is the Dutch's main station, located right in the heart of Amsterdam, easy walking distance from most of the city's sights. The impressive building was designed by Pierre Cuypers and completed in 1884.Cuypers also designed the Rijksmuseum, the similarity is not coincidence.
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De Gooyer Windmill

How can you leave the city without visiting a windmill, on this tour you will pass by one of the most famous windmills still standing and we will tell you all about it.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

ARTIS Amsterdam Royal Zoo (pass by)

ARTIS was founded under the name Natura Artis Magistra in 1838, with the objective of "Promoting the knowledge of Natural History".
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Magere Brug (pass by)

The narrowest bridge in Amsterdam has been a national monument since 2002. The bridge is the setting for many a movies.
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Museumplein (pass by)

We will stop at Museum Square, the centre of Amsterdam's museum quarter, to admire and talk about some of the most important art centres in the country.
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Vondelpark (pass by)

In the heart of Amsterdam, Vondelpark is the "Central Park" of Amsterdam and a great opportunity to take pictures!
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The Jordaan (pass by)

We will bike through the Jordaan Quarter. This former working class neighbourhood is one of Amsterdam's most picturesque areas and the small and narrow streets and canals. We will pass by close to Anna Frank and The Westerkerk
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Prins Hendrik Bust

Enjoy a 1-hour cruise through the canals of Amsterdam
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Amsterdam Small-Group Bike Tour With Optional Canal Cruise?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-61268P2

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What's Included

Activity name

  • 1-hour canal cruise (if option selected)
  • Use of bicycle
  • 2.5-hour guided bike tour in small group of max 10 people
  • Professional guide
  • Personal insurance
  • Food and drinks
  • Transfers to the starting point
  • Bike rental after the tour (ask guide for rates)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Guaranteed departure - tour won't be cancelled
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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