About This Tour
Amsterdam is full of surprises and hidden secrets, and in this tour you will see a lot of them. Why is the smallest house right opposite the widest one? What are these bloodstains doing on that building? Why did the people of Amsterdam hate the Central station that much, and what about the weird shape of the hotel opposite? These, and many other secrets, hidden gems, funny stories and interesting sites you would normally not go to are all within a short walk in the stunning center of Amsterdam!
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What's with these 2 small houses and the hotel?
Is this the smallest house?
The tiniest houses?
The tower of tears. A famous explorer left from this site.
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Hidden Secrets of Amsterdam
We recommend this tour for inquisitive travelers seeking an intimate exploration of Amsterdam's lesser-known canals. Martin van Elmpt’s expert-led walking tour offers a relaxed pace, perfect for uncovering hidden courtyards and local legends beyond the typical tourist trail. With all fees and taxes covered, you can focus entirely on absorbing the city's rich history and charm.
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Meeting Point
Next to the piano inside the main hall
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Martin van Elmpt
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hidden Secrets of Amsterdam
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Martin van Elmpt, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes All Fees and Taxes. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to All Fees and Taxes.
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