Overview:
Embark on a comprehensive bike tour of Amsterdam to explore both its renowned highlights and hidden treasures. This guided tour offers an efficient way to navigate the city, allowing you to cover more ground and gain insights into Amsterdam’s rich history and culture. With a maximum group size of 11 people, enjoy a personalized experience led by a knowledgeable guide.
Highlights:
- Cycle through Amsterdam’s historic canal ring, dating back to the 17th century, while learning about the city’s fascinating past.
- Explore the charming Prinseneiland, known for its warehouses and drawbridges, showcasing Amsterdam’s port function and trading history.
- Navigate the picturesque streets and canals of the Jordaan neighborhood, renowned for its scenic beauty and cultural significance.
- Enjoy a refreshing break at Cafe Toussaint in Oud West, an opportunity to interact with your guide and learn more about life in Amsterdam.
- Pass by iconic landmarks like the Anne Frank House, Rijksmuseum, Vondelpark, Concertgebouw, Begijnhof, and Van Gogh Museum.
Advantages:
- Save time and cover more distance than on foot, making the most of your visit to Amsterdam.
- Benefit from a small-group setting, allowing for a more intimate and personalized experience.
- Gain valuable insights into Amsterdam’s history and culture from a professional English-speaking guide.
- Experience the city like a local, discovering secret spots and hidden gems that are often missed by tourists.
Itinerary:
- Start at the Canal Ring (Grachtengordel) to delve into Amsterdam’s historic canal system.
- Explore Prinseneiland, witnessing its warehouses and drawbridges that reflect the city’s trading history.
- Cycle through the picturesque streets of the Jordaan neighborhood, known for its scenic beauty.
- Enjoy a break at Cafe Toussaint in Oud West to interact with your guide and refresh with a beverage.
- Pass by iconic landmarks including the Anne Frank House, Rijksmuseum, Vondelpark, Concertgebouw, Begijnhof, and Van Gogh Museum.
Price: $40.71 per person
Includes:
- 3-hour guided bike tour
- Use of bicycle
- Helmet (upon request)
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Small group size of max 12 people
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for cycling.
- Bring a bottle of water and sunscreen, especially on sunny days.
- Follow your guide’s instructions for a safe and enjoyable cycling experience.
- Be respectful of pedestrians and fellow cyclists while riding through the city.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture memorable moments along the way.
FAQs:
- Q: Are helmets provided? A: Helmets are available upon request for your safety and comfort.
- Q: What is the maximum group size for the tour? A: The tour accommodates a maximum of 12 participants, ensuring a personalized experience.
- Q: Are entrance fees to museums included in the tour price? A: Entrance fees to museums such as the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum are not included in the tour price.