• The Amstel - Our journey begins along the Amstel River, where the city’s intriguing and shadowy history lingers by its banks. As we stroll, we’ll encounter stunning historic landmarks.
• Spui - We then reach Spui, a vibrant square brimming with cafes and restaurants, each exuding its own unique charm. Among them is a café with a captivating story.
• Begijnhof - Our next destination is the Begijnhof, a tranquil, hidden courtyard with a fascinating history. Here, we’ll reveal a chilling tale about one of its past residents. You’ll also have the opportunity to explore the peaceful chapel, offering a moment of reflection at this mysterious stop.
• Rokin - We proceed to Rokin, a historic location with two enthralling stories. One, the Miracle of Amsterdam, dates back to the 13th century and is the oldest story shared on this tour. This miraculous event not only influenced the city’s history but also established Amsterdam as a renowned destination for pilgrims and tourists alike.
• Dam Square - Dam Square, where history and legend converge. Here, you’ll stand before the magnificent Royal Palace — once the city hall, now the royal residence — a Baroque architectural masterpiece that has witnessed centuries of royal drama. Just across the square, the Nieuwe Kerk (New Church) stands, its towering spire concealing an intriguing tale.
• Westerkerk - In the heart of the Jordaan, the Westerkerk rises majestically, its impressive spire dominating the skyline. This iconic church, a Renaissance architectural masterpiece, is associated with a royal urban legend.
• The Jordaan - In the enchanting Jordaan area, we’ll visit two significant spots linked to a famous urban legend. As we wander, you’ll also enjoy the picturesque canals that make Amsterdam truly unforgettable.

• 2 hour guided walking tour with professional local guide
• Urban Legend bingo card
• A unique souvenir
• Snacks

Discover the Secrets of Amsterdam’s Urban Legends

Join an engaging walking tour through the historic heart of Amsterdam and uncover the tales that have shaped its essence. With the guidance of our local experts, explore more than 10 iconic locations such as the Westerkerk, the mysterious House with the Bloodstains, and the tranquil Begijnhof, while delving into the urban legends that have haunted these sites for generations.

What secrets lie behind a facade with cryptic red inscriptions? Why was a nun interred in the gutter? And how did a notorious criminal earn the title of ‘the Robin Hood of Amsterdam’?

As you traverse the city, listen to enthralling stories and discover how historical facts and folklore are intertwined. Along the way, participate in our Urban Legend Bingo and see if you can identify the clues hidden within both the tales and the streets of Amsterdam.

Book your spot today and unleash your inner detective.

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