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Amsterdam Fabrique des Lumieres entrance ticket

See art come to life at Fabrique des Lumieres in Westerpark, Amsterdam. In a large industrial space with 17-meter-high walls, immersive experiences bring classical, modern, …More

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Amsterdam Fabrique des Lumieres entrance ticket

See art come to life at Fabrique des Lumieres in Westerpark, Amsterdam. In a large industrial space with 17-meter-high walls, immersive experiences bring classical, modern,...

1 hour Free Cancellation

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$20

Amsterdam Van Gogh Museum with Audio or Guided Tour

Don't miss the Van Gogh Museum's treasures! Dive into the world of the Dutch master with this thrilling tour, granting access to hundreds of his …More

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Amsterdam Van Gogh Museum with Audio or Guided Tour

Don't miss the Van Gogh Museum's treasures! Dive into the world of the Dutch master with this thrilling tour, granting access to hundreds of his...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$63

Private daytour from Amsterdam into the Countryside

Enjoy a full day private sightseeing to the northern part of the Netherlands or more. A short city tour or tulip tour can be included …More

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Private daytour from Amsterdam into the Countryside

Enjoy a full day private sightseeing to the northern part of the Netherlands or more. A short city tour or tulip tour can be included...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$188

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Exclusive Guided Tour w/ Reserved Entry

This 2 hour exclusive guided tour of the Rijksmuseum will take you through a selection of it’s most important pieces, putting them into context for …More

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Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Exclusive Guided Tour w/ Reserved Entry

This 2 hour exclusive guided tour of the Rijksmuseum will take you through a selection of it’s most important pieces, putting them into context for...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$95

Amsterdam: Van Gogh Museum Guided Tour & Entry Ticket (Max 6 ppl)

Unveil the true story behind Van Gogh's masterpieces in an exclusive 1.5-hour small group tour at the Van Gogh Museum. Guided by expert art historians …More

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Amsterdam: Van Gogh Museum Guided Tour & Entry Ticket (Max 6 ppl)

Unveil the true story behind Van Gogh's masterpieces in an exclusive 1.5-hour small group tour at the Van Gogh Museum. Guided by expert art historians...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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Hello Amsterdam: Small-Group Introduction Walking Tour

Amsterdam's Past, Present and Future - Explained through wonderful storytelling Join us on this fresh, complete and immersive introduction to Amsterdam. Discover how a small …More

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Hello Amsterdam: Small-Group Introduction Walking Tour

Amsterdam's Past, Present and Future - Explained through wonderful storytelling Join us on this fresh, complete and immersive introduction to Amsterdam. Discover how a small...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$33

Anne Frank and Amsterdam Jewish History Walking Tour

Take an immersive and deeply moving journey of one of history's most poignant stories on this Anne Frank Walking Tour. Begin your tour by meandering …More

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Anne Frank and Amsterdam Jewish History Walking Tour

Take an immersive and deeply moving journey of one of history's most poignant stories on this Anne Frank Walking Tour. Begin your tour by meandering...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$18

Countryside Bike Tour from Amsterdam: Cheese, Clogs & a Windmill

This tour is the most authentic Dutch experience you can have from Amsterdam. We guarantee that you will see the real countryside with its open …More

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Countryside Bike Tour from Amsterdam: Cheese, Clogs & a Windmill

This tour is the most authentic Dutch experience you can have from Amsterdam. We guarantee that you will see the real countryside with its open...

4 hours Free Cancellation

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$45

Cheese, Canals & Windmill Countryside E-Bike Tour Amsterdam

Put on your clogs ;-) and join us on our unique guided Countryside E-Bike Ride around Amsterdam's serene Waterland region. Ideal for confident and experienced …More

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Cheese, Canals & Windmill Countryside E-Bike Tour Amsterdam

Put on your clogs ;-) and join us on our unique guided Countryside E-Bike Ride around Amsterdam's serene Waterland region. Ideal for confident and experienced...

4 hours Free Cancellation

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$70

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Small-Group Tour with Private Upgrade

During this 120-minute art tour, through the permanent collection in the Rijksmuseum, you will explore how the artists Rembrandt and Vermeer captured the incredible expansion …More

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Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Small-Group Tour with Private Upgrade

During this 120-minute art tour, through the permanent collection in the Rijksmuseum, you will explore how the artists Rembrandt and Vermeer captured the incredible expansion...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$76

Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken Tour

Become acquainted with the Dutch countryside during this 8-hour day tour with your guide through the villages of Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken. Marvel …More

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Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken Tour

Become acquainted with the Dutch countryside during this 8-hour day tour with your guide through the villages of Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken. Marvel...

8 hours Free Cancellation

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$44

Absolutely Amsterdam - the Essential Introductory Walking Tour

Join us for a fun, thought-provoking, and genuinely local experience through the heart of Amsterdam, and discover the stories, history, and strange contradictions that make …More

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Absolutely Amsterdam - the Essential Introductory Walking Tour

Join us for a fun, thought-provoking, and genuinely local experience through the heart of Amsterdam, and discover the stories, history, and strange contradictions that make...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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Amsterdam Highlights Walking Tour: Small Group Experience

Get an insider’s view of Amsterdam on this morning walking tour, the perfect way to experience the city’s must-see sights away from the crowds. Stroll …More

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Amsterdam Highlights Walking Tour: Small Group Experience

Get an insider’s view of Amsterdam on this morning walking tour, the perfect way to experience the city’s must-see sights away from the crowds. Stroll...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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Anne Frank Walking Tour Amsterdam Including Jewish Cultural Quarter

Visit the Jewish Cultural Quarter, including the Jewish Museum & Junior, the Portuguese Synagogue, the National Holocaust Museum and the Hollandsche Schouwburg. After exploring those …More

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Anne Frank Walking Tour Amsterdam Including Jewish Cultural Quarter

Visit the Jewish Cultural Quarter, including the Jewish Museum & Junior, the Portuguese Synagogue, the National Holocaust Museum and the Hollandsche Schouwburg. After exploring those...

4 to 5 hours Free Cancellation

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$71

Van Gogh Museum Tour Reserved Entry Semi Private

Our 2 hour guided tours of the Van Gogh Museum will allow you to explore the painter’s life and works with one of our vibrant …More

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Van Gogh Museum Tour Reserved Entry Semi Private

Our 2 hour guided tours of the Van Gogh Museum will allow you to explore the painter’s life and works with one of our vibrant...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$123

Zaanse Schans Windmills, Clogs and Dutch Cheese Small-Group Tour from Amsterdam

Take a 3,5-hour half-day tour to the countryside and explore Zaanse Schans in a small group. See how a clog maker is making the famous …More

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Zaanse Schans Windmills, Clogs and Dutch Cheese Small-Group Tour from Amsterdam

Take a 3,5-hour half-day tour to the countryside and explore Zaanse Schans in a small group. See how a clog maker is making the famous...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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Anne Frank and Jewish Quarter Amsterdam Private Walking Tour

Walk through Amsterdam with a professional guide that shows you Amsterdam during the World War II, through the eyes of Anne Frank. This 2 hour …More

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Anne Frank and Jewish Quarter Amsterdam Private Walking Tour

Walk through Amsterdam with a professional guide that shows you Amsterdam during the World War II, through the eyes of Anne Frank. This 2 hour...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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Amsterdam : Anne Frank Walking Tour in EN/DE/IT/ES/FR

Experience a 2-hour walking tour of Amsterdam's Jewish Quarter and immerse yourself in the moving history of the 2nd century. World War I. You will …More

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Amsterdam : Anne Frank Walking Tour in EN/DE/IT/ES/FR

Experience a 2-hour walking tour of Amsterdam's Jewish Quarter and immerse yourself in the moving history of the 2nd century. World War I. You will...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$18

Amsterdam's Countryside Half-Day Bike Tour in Small Group

We are proud to be Amsterdam's smallest bike tour company! The number of participants per group is limited and we guarantee you to be in …More

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Amsterdam's Countryside Half-Day Bike Tour in Small Group

We are proud to be Amsterdam's smallest bike tour company! The number of participants per group is limited and we guarantee you to be in...

4 hours Free Cancellation

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$51

Amsterdam Red Light District and Coffee Shop Tour

Feel the pulse of Amsterdam’s Red Light District (De Wallen) and coffee shops on this private tour with a local guide. Explore the cobbled lanes …More

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Amsterdam Red Light District and Coffee Shop Tour

Feel the pulse of Amsterdam’s Red Light District (De Wallen) and coffee shops on this private tour with a local guide. Explore the cobbled lanes...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the best kid-friendly options for Amsterdam Historical & Heritage Tours Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly Amsterdam Historical & Heritage Tours are:

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Which Amsterdam Historical & Heritage Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Amsterdam Historical & Heritage Tours with Instant Confirmation include:

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Which Amsterdam Historical & Heritage Tours have Free Cancellation?

Amsterdam Historical & Heritage Tours with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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I need a ride! Which Amsterdam Historical & Heritage Tours have Hotel Pickup?

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