Walking Tours Amsterdam – Kids Edition
Welcome to our Walking Tours in Amsterdam – Kids Edition
Discover Amsterdam with our self-guided family walking tour! Explore captivating architecture, bustling streets and traditional Dutch cuisine & culture.
Our tour begins as you step off the coach at De Ruijterkade Oost & takes you to Damrak, the former “Wall Street” of Amsterdam, where you can find family-friendly restaurants & souvenir shops.
Don't forget to snap a family photo with the iconic Amsterdam backdrop and tag it with #DFDSwalkingtour.
From touring the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum to cruising along the canals or cycling through the city, there's plenty to see and do. Pack your bags for a fun-filled adventure with the whole family in one of Europe's most exciting destinations!
First stop: Discover Dutch Luxury & History at Amsterdam's Royal Palace Square
As you approach Dam Square on our family tour, don’t miss the chance to explore the luxurious department store, De Bijenkorf. It’s the perfect Dutch shopping destination!
From there, simply take a right turn around De Bijenkorf & you'll find yourself facing the stunning Royal Palace - an exemplary display of Dutch grandeur. Venture inside & be transported back in time as you immerse yourself in the regal atmosphere of the palace.
When you're ready to head back outside, don't forget to take in the lively street performers & the bustling atmosphere of Royal Palace Square. This has been a gathering spot for locals visitors alike for centuries, with plenty of fun for the whole family to enjoy!
Second stop: Explore Amsterdam's rich history and culture
Our family tour of Amsterdam wouldn't be complete without a visit to the quintessential flower market! Immerse yourselves in the vibrant rows of stunning blooms, mesmerizing tulips and traditional Dutch souvenirs. This unparalleled floral experience gives you a glimpse into Dutch horticulture history.
Stroll through the bustling streets and winding canals to reach the central canal of Amsterdam, Spiegelgracht - one of UNESCO's world heritage sites. Here you will encounter colourful bicycles decorated with stunning flowers, that have transformed into modern art within Amsterdam cityscape. Make sure to snap some family photos!
Final Stops!
Every winding canal reveals another piece of Amsterdam's history, making this tour a must-do for families visiting the city. Don't miss your chance to explore all Amsterdam has to offer. Book today and create unforgettable memories!
To make it back for the last bus at 15:30, we suggest starting to head back to the bus collection point De Ruijterkade Oost at 14:15. Walk back the way you came or take the alternative route on our map and see more of Amsterdam's famous landmarks along the way!
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