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Amsterdam Private Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems by Bike or Foot

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Amsterdam, Netherlands
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2 to 3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

This is not just another city tour; this is the best of Amsterdam from a unique perspective! Get to know Amsterdam on a city tour that gives you the perfect overview, with city highlights, hidden gems, storytelling, and a local treat - this tour has it all!

Forget about big touristy groups and the crowds; it's time to see Amsterdam at its best but from the eyes of a local. Check out main landmarks like Rembrandtplein, Royal Palace, the Waag and uncover hidden gems and city secrets with the help of a knowledgeable local guide. And the cherry on top, a local treat is included.

Withlocals Highlights & Hidden Gems Private City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

What's Included

  • Bike Renatil - if you book "Private Highlights by Bike - 2.5h" option
  • Sustainable carbon neutral experience (B-Corp)
  • Experience without the crowds
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Entrance to attractions - we will visit them from the outside
  • Helmet or e-bike rental - applicable for the option "Private Highlights by Bike - 2.5h"
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Royal Palace Amsterdam

The Koninklijk Paleis (Royal Palace) on Amsterdam’s Dam Square is one of three palaces still in use by the Dutch royal family.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Rembrandtplein

Originally a butter and dairy market, the Rembrandtplein is now a major square in Amsterdam and a lively local hangout spot.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Begijnhof (pass by)

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Bloemenmarkt (pass by)

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Anne Frank House (pass by)

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Dutch National Opera & Ballet (pass by)

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Joods Museum (pass by)

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Museum Het Rembrandthuis (pass by)

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Red Light District (De Wallen) (pass by)

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Our Lord in the Attic Museum Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder (pass by)

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Private tour: only you & your local guide
  • CO2 Neutral: tour’s carbon emissions are offset

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Amsterdam Private Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems by Bike or Foot?

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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What's Included

Activity name

  • Bike Renatil - if you book "Private Highlights by Bike - 2.5h" option
  • Sustainable carbon neutral experience (B-Corp)
  • Experience without the crowds
  • 1 local drink or snack
  • PRIVATE tour - only you and your local
  • PRIVATE multilingual local guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Entrance to attractions - we will visit them from the outside
  • Helmet or e-bike rental - applicable for the option "Private Highlights by Bike - 2.5h"

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Private tour: only you & your local guide
  • CO2 Neutral: tour’s carbon emissions are offset

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