Urban Legend walking tour Amsterdam with local tour guide
Amsterdam, Netherlands
2 hours
Walking Tours
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History
What You Will Do
Unlock the Mysteries of Amsterdam’s Urban Legends
Embark on an interactive walking tour through Amsterdam’s historic center and uncover the stories that shaped its soul. Together with our local expert guides, you’ll explore over 10 iconic spots like the Westerkerk, the enigmatic House with the Bloodstains, and the serene Begijnhof, while delving into the urban legends that have haunted these locations for centuries.
What secret does a facade with mysterious red encryptions hide? Why was a nun buried in the gutter? And how did a top criminal gain the status of 'the Robin Hood from Amsterdam'?
As you journey through the city, you’ll hear captivating stories and discover how historical fact and folklore intertwine. Along the way, play our Urban Legend Bingo and see if you can spot the clues hidden in both the stories and the streets of Amsterdam.
Reserve your spot today and channel your inner detective.
What's Included?
- Snacks
- A unique souvenir
- Urban Legend bingo card
- 2 hour guided walking tour with professional local guide
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Meet your tour guide on the stunning 'Magere Brug. The guide is visibly wearing an 'Urban Legends City Quest' tote bag.
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The Amstel
For the first stretch of our journey, we follow the Amstel River, where the city’s dark and mysterious past lingers along its banks. As we walk, we’ll pass beautiful historic landmarks.
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Additional Information
This activity is operated by Urban Legends City Quest
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- 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
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Guide Options
- Guide - English
- Guide - Dutch