About this experience
Let's visit the most interesting spots of Amsterdam in one day! To immerse ourselves in the city's atmosphere, we will explore the Dutch capital on bicycles – the favorite mode of transportation for locals! It will be an exciting and incredibly tasty adventure at a leisurely pace and without boring explanations.
What to expect
🚴 Dam Square. We will start our journey at the cultural center of Amsterdam, where city festivals take place and the most important architectural landmarks are located. You will see the famous Royal Palace, the elegant New Church, and the National Monument. Along the way, I will tell you about the city's construction, which began right in this spot!
🚴 Scenic Jordaan District. You will ride through small streets and canals, witnessing the city life and the everyday Dutch lifestyle. As we cycle through Jordaan, you will learn about the local houses and why residents hide their courtyards but open their curtains. We will pass by the Anne Frank House, the Homomonument, the interesting Westerkerk church, visit a cheese museum, and taste the famous Gouda cheese!
🚴 Floating Flower Market – one of Amsterdam's main attractions that we cannot miss. You will be amazed by the variety of flowers, vibrant colors, and fragrant scents! Then we will ascend to a lookout platform with a panoramic café, where we will stop for a cup of mint tea or a glass of wine.
🚴 Amsterdam for Hipsters. Pedaling to Museum Square: we will explore the famous Van Gogh Museum, the Rijksmuseum, and the City Museum. Can you guess which one has a giant bathtub attached to it? Then we will ride through the hip De Pijp neighborhood, see the construction of a parking garage inside a canal, and take photos with the famous IAMSTERDAM letters.
🚴 Food Market and Old Brewery. After buying souvenirs and visiting the must-see places, we will explore Dutch cuisine! Stroopwafels, poffertjes, haring, kibbeling – you can try all these unfamiliar delicacies at the local food market. Here they fry shrimps, boil mussels, and open oysters that were in France just yesterday. Then we can visit a brewery in a windmill to taste unfiltered beer brewed using ancient technology.
🚴 Authentic Amsterdam. To conclude the tour, we will ride through the Red Light District, the Chinatown, and the New Market to see the real uncensored Amsterdam! You will stroll on the square where public executions took place in the Middle Ages. Learn about the anatomical theater and see the largest Buddhist temple in Europe. Ride through the Red Light District and visit the world's first anti-hangover bar.
Who is this tour for
Travelers of any age who can ride a bike and want to experience the true uncensored Amsterdam.
Organizational Details
- Bike rental is not included in the tour price: starting from 10 euros per person.
- Special child seats can be arranged for small children on your bike.
- Cheese tasting at the museum is free of charge.
- Expenses for food and souvenirs are paid separately. Lunch usually costs no more than 10 euros per person. Beer – 2.5-3 euros per glass.
- The tour is also available in group format, but not every day (please inquire in advance).
