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Power and Politics in Amsterdam's Golden Age Audio Guide

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Power and Politics in Amsterdam's Golden Age Audio Guide

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Overview

Duration

1h 45min

Languages

English, English

Voucher type

E-Ticket

What To Expect

Discover Amsterdam's Golden Age on this self-guided walking tour, where you'll explore the city's rich history, wealth, and global influence. Starting at Nieuwmarkt and De Waag, learn how Amsterdam rose to prominence in the 1600s through expansive trade networks. As you stroll, visit iconic landmarks such as the Rembrandt House Museum, the East India Trading Company headquarters, and the Portuguese Synagogue. Uncover architectural gems by Hendrick de Keyser and dive into the city’s maritime heritage, including the Dutch West India Company’s role in trade and slavery. The tour ends near Dam Square, providing deep insights into Amsterdam's powerful past and global connections.

What to remember

Important info

Service animals allowed. Public transportation options are available nearby. Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What's included

Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it. The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere. Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata. Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour. Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start

What's not included

Smartphone and headphones (please bring your own). Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route. Food and drink. Transportation

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your tour until a day in advance

Provider

VoiceMap Audio Tours

Meeting Point

The tour begins in front of a tiny medieval castle in the middle of Nieuwmarkt Square. To reach the square, take subway 54 to the Nieuwmarkt Station.