Self-Guided Walking Tours to Explore Amsterdam, Netherlands

Follow these 23 expert-designed self-guided walking tours to explore Amsterdam, Netherlands on foot at your own pace. You can also create your own self-guided walk to visit the city attractions which interest you the most.

How it works: Download the app "GPSmyCity: Walks in 1K+ Cities" from iTunes App Store or Google Play to your mobile phone or tablet. Each walk comes with a detailed tour map as well as photos and background information for the featured attractions. The app's navigation functions guide you from one attraction to the next. The app works offline, so no data plan is needed when traveling abroad.

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City Orientation Walk

Sightseeing Walk: City Orientation Walk

Old Side Walking Tour

Sightseeing Walk: Old Side Walking Tour

Jewish Quarter Walking Tour

Sightseeing Walk: Jewish Quarter Walking Tour

Plantage Walking Tour

Sightseeing Walk: Plantage Walking Tour

Churches Walking Tour

Sightseeing Walk: Churches Walking Tour

Old Center Museums Walk

Sightseeing Walk: Old Center Museums Walk

Old Center Gay Nightlife

Sightseeing Walk: Old Center Gay Nightlife

Museum Quarter Walk

Sightseeing Walk: Museum Quarter Walk

Souvenir Shopping Part 1

Sightseeing Walk: Souvenir Shopping Part 1

Souvenir Shopping Part 2

Sightseeing Walk: Souvenir Shopping Part 2

Jordaan Walking Tour

Sightseeing Walk: Jordaan Walking Tour

Canal Belt Nightlife

Sightseeing Walk: Canal Belt Nightlife

Nieuwmarkt Walking Tour

Discovery Walk: Nieuwmarkt Walking Tour

Pijp Walking Tour

Discovery Walk: Pijp Walking Tour

A Gastronomic Journey

Article (A): A Gastronomic Journey

Amsterdam for Kids

Article (D): Amsterdam for Kids

Bars of De Pijp

Article (D): Bars of De Pijp

Churches of Amsterdam

Article (B): Churches of Amsterdam

My Heineken Experience

Article (B): My Heineken Experience

Eats: Amsterdam

Article (B): Eats: Amsterdam

The Amsterdam Forest

Article (B): The Amsterdam Forest

Amsterdam on a Budget

Article (B): Amsterdam on a Budget

Amsterdam in 6 Hours

Article (B): Amsterdam in 6 Hours

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