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Delft Blue Rickshaw Tours

8 Reviews 4.88 out of 5 stars Based on 8 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Amsterdam, Netherlands
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15 to 360 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Discover Amsterdam's charm on a Delft Blue Rickshaw ride, an eco-friendly way to explore the city's stunning canals and hidden gems. Each ride reflects the iconic Delft Blue pottery, offering a unique glimpse into Dutch heritage. Friendly local drivers share insider stories and recommendations, making your journey personal and memorable. Perfect for romantic outings, family adventures, or simply getting around the city with ease.

- Enjoy a leisurely ride through Amsterdam's picturesque streets
- Local drivers provide insights and recommendations
- Eco-friendly transportation option with a cultural touch
- Ideal for couples, families, and anyone looking to explore the city comfortably

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Photo and Video
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    Meeting and Pickup

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    La Guardiaweg 59
    1043 DE Amsterdam, Netherlands

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    Dam Square

    1. Dam Square – The Historic Heart of AmsterdamYour journey begins at the lively Dam Square, the historic center of the city and a place full of energy, history, and culture. This square dates back to the 13th century, when a dam was built on the Amstel River, giving Amsterdam its name. Today, it remains a vibrant meeting point for locals and visitors from all over the world.Surrounding the square, you will see the grand Royal Palace Amsterdam, originally built as the city hall during the Dutch Golden Age and now used for royal events. Nearby stands the impressive Nieuwe Kerk, a historic church that has hosted royal ceremonies for centuries. In the center, the National Monument honors victims of World War II.As your guide introduces the city’s origins and shares stories of trade, power, and transformation, you’ll feel immersed in Amsterdam’s rich past while surrounded by its lively present atmosphere.
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    3 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Amsterdam Canal Ring

    2. The Canal Ring – UNESCO World Heritage CanalsFrom Dam Square, your rickshaw glides into the breathtaking Canal Ring, one of the most iconic and beautiful parts of the city. Built during the 17th century Dutch Golden Age, this network of canals was carefully designed to support trade, transportation, and urban expansion. Today, it is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and remains the defining feature of Amsterdam.As you travel along elegant waterways like the Herengracht, you will see rows of tall, narrow canal houses with decorative facades that reflect the wealth of their original owners. Many buildings lean slightly due to the soft ground, giving the area its unique charm. Hooks at the top of the houses reveal how goods were once hoisted inside.With picturesque bridges, reflections on the water, and peaceful surroundings, this part of the tour offers some of the most memorable views and photo opportunities in the entire city.
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    3 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    The Jordaan

    3. Jordaan District – Authentic Amsterdam LifeYour journey continues into the charming Jordaan, one of Amsterdam’s most beloved neighborhoods. Originally built in the 17th century as a working-class district, the Jordaan has transformed into a vibrant and artistic area filled with cozy streets, independent shops, and local cafés. Its narrow canals and intimate atmosphere provide a more authentic glimpse into everyday life in the city.As you pass through this neighborhood, you will see the historic Anne Frank House, where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. This powerful site remains one of the most important historical landmarks in Amsterdam. Nearby stands the beautiful Westerkerk, known for its tall tower and connection to Rembrandt.Your guide will also point out hidden courtyards known as hofjes, peaceful green spaces tucked behind buildings, offering a quiet contrast to the lively streets and a glimpse into the city’s past.
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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Included

    Skinny Bridge (pass by)

    4. The Amstel River & The Skinny BridgeAs the tour continues, you will arrive at the scenic Amstel River, the waterway that gave Amsterdam its name and played a vital role in its development. This area offers a more open and spacious view of the city, with elegant buildings lining the riverbanks and boats passing by.Here you will encounter the famous Magere Brug, also known as the Skinny Bridge. This iconic white wooden bridge is one of the most romantic spots in Amsterdam, especially in the evening when it is illuminated by hundreds of lights. According to legend, it was built by two sisters who lived on opposite sides of the river.Nearby, you will also see the famous “dancing houses,” slightly leaning buildings that reflect the city’s unique construction on wooden foundations. Your guide will explain how Amsterdam was built on water and how this engineering shaped the city’s distinctive appearance.
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    Museumplein

    5. Museum District – Art, Culture, and EleganceFor extended tours, your journey continues to the sophisticated Museumplein, the cultural heart of Amsterdam. This spacious square is surrounded by some of the most important museums in the world and represents the artistic legacy of the Netherlands.You will pass the impressive Rijksmuseum, home to masterpieces from the Dutch Golden Age, including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. Its grand architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens make it a highlight of the city.Nearby is the renowned Van Gogh Museum, which houses the largest collection of paintings and drawings by Vincent van Gogh. The area also features wide open spaces, reflecting pools, and a relaxed atmosphere where locals gather to enjoy art and culture.This part of the tour offers a deeper understanding of Amsterdam’s creative heritage and its global influence in the art world.
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    4 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Vondelpark

    6. Vondelpark – A Peaceful Green EscapeTo conclude your journey, your guide may take you through the beautiful Vondelpark, Amsterdam’s most famous and beloved park. This green oasis provides a refreshing break from the busy city streets and offers a glimpse into local daily life.As you ride along winding paths lined with trees, you will see locals jogging, cycling, relaxing on the grass, or enjoying picnics with friends and family. The park features charming ponds, open fields, and small bridges that create a peaceful and scenic environment.During warmer months, Vondelpark becomes a lively gathering place with outdoor performances and cultural events, while still maintaining its calm and welcoming atmosphere. The gentle ride through this park is the perfect way to relax and reflect on the highlights of your tour before returning to the city center.
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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Delft Blue Rickshaw Tours?

    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). 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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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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