Amsterdam Walking Tour & Canal Cruise with Drink & Cheese Tasting
Experience the best of Amsterdam with a walking tour and canal cruise that includes unlimited drinks and a cheese tasting. Begin with a guided stroll through the historic city center, uncovering iconic sights and hidden stories of Amsterdam’s rich past — from its origins as a muddy village to its vibrant present. Learn about the city’s captivating history, from the Anne Frank story to the rise of the Red Light District and the decriminalization of drugs. Then, relax on a scenic canal cruise, gliding along the Amstel River and the famous Seven Bridges. Sip beer, wine, or soft drinks as you savor Dutch cheese while taking in stunning views of Amsterdam’s waterways. Perfect for those seeking an immersive introduction to the Venice of the North. Note: The itinerary may vary slightly based on local events or guide discretion.
Options
Audio Selfguided Tour
No Drinks and No Food
Walking tour only
NO in-person guide: Explore at your own pace with audio and digital maps provided for a fully self-guided experience.
What's included in Amsterdam Walking Tour & Canal Cruise with Drink & Cheese Tasting
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Located in the center of Amsterdam, Beursplein is a bustling square known for its rich history and vibrant atmosphere. It is home to the iconic Beurs van Berlage, a historic building that once served as the city’s main stock exchange and now hosts events, exhibitions, and cultural performances. The square is a lively hub surrounded by cafes, shops, and striking architecture, making it a perfect spot for people-watching and soaking in the city’s unique blend of old-world charm and modern energy. Whether you're exploring the nearby shopping streets or admiring the historic buildings, Beursplein offers a captivating glimpse into Amsterdam’s commercial and cultural heritage.
Amsterdam Centraal
**Amsterdam Centraal – Gateway to the City** Opened in 1889 and designed by renowned Dutch architect Pierre Cuypers, Amsterdam Centraal is the city’s largest and most iconic railway station. Serving as a major transportation hub, it connects Amsterdam to national and international destinations while showcasing stunning Neo-Renaissance architecture. The station’s striking facade and ornate design reflect the grandeur of the era, making it a must-see landmark. Beyond being a transit point, Amsterdam Centraal is surrounded by shops, cafes, and historic sites, making it the perfect starting point for exploring the heart of the city.
Zeedijk
**Zeedijk – Historic Street with Multicultural Vibes** Zeedijk is one of Amsterdam’s oldest and most vibrant streets, marking the edge of the famous Red Light District. Once a dike protecting the city from floods, today it’s a lively area packed with historic architecture, eclectic shops, and diverse dining options. Explore the rich cultural tapestry of Zeedijk, home to Amsterdam’s Chinatown and the iconic Buddhist temple Fo Guang Shan. Stroll through centuries-old buildings, trendy bars, and traditional Dutch cafes, experiencing a unique blend of Amsterdam’s maritime past and its multicultural present.
Inclusions
- Admission fee (if option selected)
- Food & drinks (if option selected)
- Tip or gratuity
- 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
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- our guide will wait for your with a blue umbrella or a nametag with the logo of Amsterdam Guías & Tours
