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Amsterdam Self Guided Walking Route of Highlights and Hidden Gems

Historical Tours
Digital
155 minutes
English

Self-Guided Amsterdam Walk with Highlights & Hidden Gems

This is not a scavenger hunt, quiz, or game — just a thoughtfully curated walking route that blends Amsterdam’s iconic highlights with unique hidden gems.

Wander through the heart of the city on this 8.5 km self-guided walk. You'll explore 19 must-see stops, from world-famous landmarks like the Anne Frank House, the Rijksmuseum, and the Albert Cuyp Market to quiet courtyards, street art, and lesser-known museums.

What You’ll Get After purchase, you’ll receive a PDF with: • A written walking route • A clickable Google Maps link for easy navigation • Local insights and fun facts at each stop • Handy tips and opening hours

Please purchase at least one day in advance. The PDF will be sent via WhatsApp or email.

Budget-Friendly Tip At under €10, this is one of the most affordable and flexible ways to explore Amsterdam like a local.

️ Important Ticket prices for museums and attractions mentioned are not included.

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Amsterdam Self Guided Walking Route of Highlights and Hidden Gems

FromR206.98Per Group

What's included in Amsterdam Self Guided Walking Route of Highlights and Hidden Gems

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Amsterdam

We won't give away all the highlights and hidden gems on this city walk. This is not a scavenger hunt, quiz, or game — just a thoughtfully curated walking route that combines Amsterdam’s iconic highlights with unique hidden gems. The best bedget friendly way to get to know Amsterdam.

Oude Kerk

What makes it truly unique is its location: right in the middle of the red-light district, creating a striking contrast between the sacred and the worldly.

Admission Ticket Not Included

Dam Square & Damstraat

Dam Square has been the heart of Amsterdam since the 13th century. Originally, a dam was built here on the Amstel River, which is where the city gets its name.

Inclusions

  • A PDF I’ll send you via WhatsApp after purchase with all the info + the walking route.
  • Museum fee not included — if you wish to visit one along the route, please buy your own ticket.
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You as a customer should pay on site if you want to explore more the attractions' admission not included

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting Points

  • In front of the Amsterdam Central Railway Station. NOTE: This is a self guided walking route, there is no guide that will meet you at this location.

End Points

  • You can finish the whole route of 8,5 km (about 2 to 2 hours) or finish at another location along the route: it is up to you!

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Ticket Redemption

Direct access

Operator

Holland City Walks