Discover the Dark History of Amsterdam with a local storyteller guide who will bring the Middle Ages of the city alive again.
Amsterdam: Dark History of the City Walking Tour
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Description
Discover the haunting history of medieval Amsterdam on a walking tour that focuses on the city's dark side. Amsterdam's current reputation as a free-minded city belies its darker past. With the guidance of a local guide, journey into the shadows of the city's past and unveil a history marred by torture, public execution, and witch hunts. Navigate through narrow alleys, each revealing the origins of their ominous street names, and unravel the ghostly urban myths that enshroud the city's dilapidated buildings. This tour offers a fascinating glimpse into Amsterdam's sinister past, providing insight into a side of the city that is often overlooked. Round up your tour back where you started, to continue your own adventure throughout this fascinating European city.
Included / Excluded
What's Included
- Guide as great storyteller
- Dark history
- Local mysteries
What's Not Included
- Tips, this is a tip based tour
- Food and Drinks
Start / End Locations
Start Location: National Monument, Dam Square, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- This tour includes two to three kilometers of walking; about one mile
- English tour
- Group tour, not a private tour
- Make sure you can be on time
Know Before You Go
- Duration 2 hours without a stop
- Dress for any weather condition; it's the Netherlands
- Tip-based tour, you set the price
- Ensure your phone battery is fully charged for photo's
Cancellation
Cancellation Policy: standard
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
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Basic Information
- Duration: 2 hours
- Category: Tours & Sightseeing
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