Amsterdam walking tour with Dutch Pancake lunch

• Start your journey with the perfect introduction to Amsterdam*: a walking tour that blends history, culture, and entertainment into an engaging and memorable experience. In just 2.5 hours, you’ll stroll through the historic center with a professional guide who will bring Amsterdam’s past to life.

Discover how a muddy village on the Amstel River became Europe’s most important trading city during the Dutch Golden Age. Along the way, explore fascinating and controversial chapters like the origins of the Red Light District and Amsterdam’s pioneering drug policies. These captivating stories, often overlooked in guidebooks, reveal why this city is unlike any other.

After the walking tour, enjoy a Dutch pancake menu in a traditional restaurant in the heart of Amsterdam. Start with a classic Dutch pea soup or a selection of local delicacies, continue with a savory or sweet pancake, and finish with dessert or coffee.

This experience is the perfect way to combine sightseeing, history, and authentic Dutch flavors in one unforgettable day.

• Fancy discovering the city’s most fun side?*

Don’t just stick to one perspective: after a stroll with us, hop on a bike and explore Amsterdam’s iconic spots and most authentic neighbourhoods in true Dutch style. The perfect way to round off your stay!

Trip description

Duration: 30 minutes

• Beursplein

Beursplein, the square where we will start our tour, so called because it is located next to the stock exchange. Our guide will be waiting for you in front of the Cafe Bistro, next to the bull figure, with a blue umbrella or a tag with the Amsterdam Guides & Tours logo.

• Central Stations

Amsterdam Centraal was designed by Dutch architect Pierre Cuypers and opened in 1889 and is Amsterdam's largest railway station and its main railway station.

• Nieuwmarkt

Nieuwmarkt is one of the most famous squares in the city, located in Amsterdam-Centrum and next to Chinatown.

• Zeedijk

Zeedijk is one of the main streets in the old part of the city, marking the northern and eastern boundary of the famous Red Light District.

• Jodenbuurt

Jodenbuurt, a must if you visit the city, full of history and culture that you can't miss.

• Zuiderkerk

Famous Protestant church that played an important role in the life of the famous Dutch painter Rembrandt.

• Muntplein

Muntplein is one of the most famous squares in the city and very popular thanks to the flower market located there.

• The Begijnhof Convent

Begijnhof, one of the oldest courtyards in the city, you won't believe the reason for its foundation and its purpose today.

• Dam Square

Undoubtedly, an emblem of the city, in the tour you will know the reason for this name and everything that happened around this famous place.

• Dutch Pancake Lunch

You can't leave without tasting an authentic dutch pancake lunch and savouring its rich flavour.

• INCLUDED*

• Professional tour guide in English or Spanish

• Dutch-speaking guide on request

• 2.5-hour guided walking tour

• Dutch pancake menu in a local restaurant:

Starter: Dutch pea soup with smoked sausage, rye bread & bacon OR a selection of Dutch delicacies

Main dish: Pancake (savory or sweet options)

Dessert or coffee

• NOT INCLUDED*

• Hotel pickup and drop-off

• Additional food or drinks not mentioned in the menu

• Gratuities for the guide

• WHAT TO BRING?*

• Comfortable walking shoes

• Weather-appropriate clothing (umbrella, coat, or sun protection)

• Camera or smartphone to capture memories

• Curiosity and enthusiasm for exploring Amsterdam

• PLEASE NOTE!*

• Wheelchair accessible

• What time does the tour start?*

The tour starts at 10:00 am.

• How much does the tour cost and how long is it?*

Prices are 48,4€ for adults, 43,4€ for students, and children aged 1-8 are free (meal not included for children). The tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours, followed by lunchtime at a restaurant.

• What languages are available?*

The tour is conducted in Spanish or English. Dutch is available upon request.

• What is included in the pancake meal?*

The Dutch pancake menu includes a starter (Dutch pea soup with smoked sausage, rye bread & bacon, or a selection of Dutch delicacies), a main pancake dish, and dessert or coffee. Drinks outside of the menu are not included.

• Are the groups large?*

No, we run small groups to ensure a personalized experience.

• Are there any walking requirements?*

Yes, the tour involves some walking, so comfortable shoes are recommended.

• Can I make special requests?*

Yes, please email us at booking@amsterdamguias.com for any special requests.

• CANCELLATION POLICY*

Free cancellation until 2 day(s) prior to the selected date/time. If you cancel 2 day(s) or less prior to the selected date/time, we will refund 0% of the total amount.

• CATEGORIES*

Couples, Family friendly, Eco friendly, Outdoor, Indoor, Walking tour, Arts / culture, City tours, Culinary