Amsterdam: History & Highlights Tour with Stroopwafel Tasting
Overview
Available languages
2 hours
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Make the most of your stay with our 2-hour History & highlights Walking Tour, led by a professional local guide in your preferred language. Discover the city’s rich history and highlights, and enjoy a delicious stroopwafel tasting for a true taste of Dutch culture.
Short on time? Choose our 1-hour express city tour—a fast and engaging introduction led by a knowledgeable local guide. It’s the perfect way to get your bearings before exploring on your own, and it also includes a fun and tasty stroopwafel tasting.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
Nieuwmarkt
Most beautiful square of the city, with its impressive 'de Waag' in the middle, where Rembrandt came to paint back in the days.
Zeedijk
The Zeedijk is the vibrant center of Amsterdam’s Chinatown, while De Wallen is famous worldwide as the city's primary Red Light District. De Wallen is the oldest part of Amsterdam, known for its historic canals, narrow alleyways, and iconic red-light windows.
Options
2-hours Tour in French
Duration: 2 hours
2-hours Tour in German
Duration: 2 hours
2-hours Tour in English
Duration: 2 hours
2-hours Tour in Italian
Duration: 2 hours
1-hour tour in English
Duration: 1 hour
What‘s Included
1-hour fast intro: English guide + stroopwafel tasting
2-hour tour: In-depth historic centre + local guide + stroopwafel tasting
All Fees and Taxes
Stroopwafel tasting
Tips & Gratuities
Beverages
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
123 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Historical tour with Genevieve
C4350SVlukec,Jun 17, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00I recently went on the historical walking tour and had an amazing experience. My guide Genevieve was incredibly knowledgeable, polite, and easy to have a good time with. Would highly recommend!
Great way to spend the morning in Amsterdam!
brittanymR7481ID,Jun 17, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The tour was wonderful. Our guide, Finn, did a great job making the tour kid friendly and was really knowledgeable of the history. We learned a lot and had fun, and the kids loved the stroopwafel tasting at the end.
Great Amsterdam Tour for first visit
jennifercZ7843DB,Jun 16, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Our guide Finn was great! He was very friendly and knowledgeable. He told lots of interesting stories that really made everything come alive for us. Last, but not least, he stroopwaffel was delicious!
Fantastic Tour!
913laylas,Jun 14, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Genevieve was such a joy to tour with! From the history to the landmarks, Genevieve is one of if not the Best tour guide we have ever had. She is very knowledgeable when it comes To the history of Amsterdam and is ready to answer all of your questions! 10/10 would definitely recommend! She even hand made a fresh stroopwaffle for us to try and it was delicious!
very interesting tour!
Kellyg0933,May 31, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Went on the historical tour a few weeks ago so we could understand more about amsterdam's history and had a really good time! Genevieve was a great tour guide, and made us amazing stroopwafels!
Great introductory tour!
636lucreziad,Apr 25, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Thanks to Lucas for a great tour of Amsterdam city centre. It was our first time and he provided a great overview, shared historical facts in an interesting way, provided anecdotes. He is a very nice and sweet person, kind, knowledgeable and with a positive energy. Thanks for your time Lucas and keep up the great job!
Finn did a great job...
Kathie K,Apr 23, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Finn did a great job walking us around Amsterdam. It was a quick tour with lots of history and stories. Thanks for the yummy Stroopwaffels.
Would have been great.
Passport22320439055,Apr 18, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
4.00The tour is good and Lucas, our guide was the best of the tour that also did it in Spanish improvisedly although we had.comtratado in English, lucas was super, but the worst is that when hiring him, get your guide indicated another meeting point and that was very fustrating and distressing when the time passed and we could not find the guide.
A beautiful discovery of the city of Amsterdam
861yoannb,Apr 14, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We had a great visit with our guide Clare. It was a good way to learn more about the city and its history. Our guide was very friendly, his explanations were dynamic and clear, so we did not see time pass.
Discovering
auc2026,Apr 10, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Visit with Claire, we were just my husband and me. Interesting to discover the unknown places and small waffle to accompany.
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