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Old Amsterdam: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Old Amsterdam: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Old Amsterdam: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Old Amsterdam: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Old Amsterdam: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Old Amsterdam: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

By VoiceMap
Price is NZ$11 per adult
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Features
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Are you looking for a way to see Amsterdam's East Side and Jewish District without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour.

• Roam the docklands, alleys and canals of the old east side while listening to the stories floating through its streets
• Hear from producer Edmond Van Putte, a historical researcher for film, TV, publications, and other media
• Do it all in two hours or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home

Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.

The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Activity location

  • Nieuwmarkt
    • Nieuwmarkt
    • 1011 HB, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Nieuwmarkt
    • Nieuwmarkt
    • 1011 HB, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

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Old Amsterdam: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in English
  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m2h 30m
  • Opening hours: Thu 12:00 am-11:59 pm
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
NZ$11.34 x 1 AdultNZ$11.34
Total
Price is NZ$11.34

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedOffline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • What's includedWhat's includedVoiceMap app for Android and iOS
  • What's includedWhat's includedLifetime access to this tour in English
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSmartphone and headphones
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTransport
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drink

Know before you book

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note: You won't be guided through any museums or other attractions mentioned en route. If you choose to enter and visit such places, you'll need to pay for it independently of this tour.

Activity itinerary

Jodenbuurt (Pass by)
The east side of old Amsterdam was once a centre of international trade and exploration, with parts of the city drawing a large Jewish community from the 1600s onwards. On this walking tour, I’ll tell you about this maritime history, and guide you through the old Jewish district, Jodenbuurt.
Rembrandt House Museum (Pass by)
On this tour, you'll hear about the Rembrandt House Museum, modelled to look as it did in the 1600s.
South Church (Zuiderkerk) (Pass by)
On this self-guided tour, you'll pass by and hear about the South Church.
WATERLOOPLEIN MARKET (Pass by)
On this Amsterdam tour, you’ll also have the chance to stroll along Waterlooplein Market, one of the largest and oldest flea markets in the city.
Blauwbrug (Pass by)
On this self-guided tour, you'll pass by and hear about the Blauwbrug.
Magere Brug (Pass by)
On this self-guided tour, you'll pass by and hear about the Magere Brug.
Hermitage Amsterdam (Pass by)
On this tour, you'll hear about the Hermitage Amsterdam, which houses a lot of Dutch artwork collected by the Russian Tsars.
National Holocaust Names Monument (Pass by)
On this Amsterdam tour, you’ll also have the chance to take in the many memorials around the Jewish District including the National Holocaust Names Monument and the Memorial to Auschwitz Victims.
Jewish Museum (Pass by)
On this self-guided tour, you'll pass by and hear about the Jewish Museum.
Portuguese Synagogue (Pass by)
On this Amsterdam tour, you’ll also have the chance to discover the rich traditions of Sephardic Jews while visiting the Portuguese Synagogue of Amsterdam, the largest synagogue in the world for centuries.
Hortus Botanicus (Pass by)
On this Amsterdam tour, you’ll also have the chance to see Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam and ARTIS zoo, one of the oldest botanical gardens and zoos in the world.
Auschwitz Monument (Pass by)
On this Amsterdam tour, you’ll also have the chance to take in the many memorials around the Jewish District including the National Holocaust Names Monument and the Memorial to Auschwitz Victims.
ARTIS Amsterdam Royal Zoo (Pass by)
On this Amsterdam tour, you’ll also have the chance to see Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam and ARTIS zoo, one of the oldest botanical gardens and zoos in the world.
Verzetsmuseum Amsterdam (Pass by)
On this tour, you'll hear about the Verzetsmuseum Amsterdam (the Museum of WWII Resistance) where you can learn what life was like for locals during the war.
Entrepotdok (Pass by)
On this self-guided tour, you'll pass by and hear about the Entrepotdok.
Maritime Museum (Pass by)
You'll hear about the Dutch fleet, once the most powerful in the world, the eternal Anglo-Dutch wars, and how the old Navy Warehouse – now the National Maritime Museum – contributed to one of the worst defeats in the history of the British Navy.
Conservatorium van Amsterdam (Pass by)
On this self-guided tour, you'll pass by and hear about the Conservatorium van Amsterdam.
NEMO Science Museum (Pass by)
On this tour, you'll hear about the NEMO Science Museum, the green building shaped like a ship and built in what once was the arm of the sea that linked Amsterdam to the ocean.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESNieuwmarkt
    • Nieuwmarkt
    • 1011 HB, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLENieuwmarkt
    • Nieuwmarkt
    • 1011 HB, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

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