Amsterdam's Colonial Past - The Untold Story - Walking Tour

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2 hours

Wheelchair accessible
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  • Live tour guide of your chosen language
  • 2-hour in depth Colonial History of the Netherlands
  • Tips & Gratuities
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Uncover Amsterdam’s Golden Age from a different perspective. This 2-hour walking tour reveals the city’s hidden colonial past—its wealth, power, and the dark truths behind them. History, architecture, and human stories collide in this unforgettable experience.

  • Duration 2 Hours
  • Group Tour
  • Max 15 people in the group
  • 1

    Nieuwmarkt

    The tour starts in front of Restaurant-Café In de Waag. Your guide will be holding an orange umbrella for recognition.

    • Duration 15 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required
  • 2

    Oostindisch Huis

    The rise of the East-India Trade

    • Duration 15 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required
  • 3

    Binnengasthuisstraat

    Foundation of the West-India Company.

    • Duration 15 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required
  • 4

    Vijzelstraat

    NHM was a Dutch trading and financial company, established in 1824, in The Hague by King William I to promote and develop trade, shipping and agriculture.

    • Duration 15 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required
  • 5

    Herengracht

    The Mayor's residence has a commemorative plaque in front of he house.

    • Duration 10 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required
  • 6

    De Gouden Bocht

    The most prestigious and chique canal of Amsterdam; "The Golden Bend".

    • Duration 5 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required
  • 7

    Singel

    Resistance against slavery.

    • Duration 15 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required
  • 8

    Statue of Multatuli

    Abolition of slavery in Indonesia.

    • Duration 10 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required
  • 9

    Royal Palace Amsterdam

    The role of the Royals during colonialism.

    • Duration 5 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required
  • 10

    Dam Square

    National War Memorial

    • Duration 15 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required

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