Top Experiences in St. Nicholas Basilica (Sint Nicolaasbasiliek)

On this 1 hour Luxury Classic River Boat Cruise, you will explore the city, its famous landmarks, culture, and rich trading history whilst relaxing with a drink in your hand. During the cruise, our skipper will take you through many highlights our city has to offer. The cruise is live guided, so expect an interactive tour, with enough space for questions and any needed recommendations for your further stay in Amsterdam. All tours are in ENGLISH.

Sightseeing tour with a professional guide and driver on the highlights of Amsterdam. You will see Central Railway Station, St. Nicholas Basilica, Dam Square, Oude Kerk, Nieuwe Kerk, Royal Palace, Canals and bridges of the city, Canal houses, Anne Frank House, Rijksmuseum, Red Light District, etc.
The tour ends with a return transfer to your hotel.

During the tour, you will travel to the village of Zaanse Schans, past the Dutch landscapes of polders and canals, where you will visit a windmill, a workshop for making wooden shoes, a cheese farm with a tasting of Dutch cheese.
Then you will return to Amsterdam, where you take a panoramic tour. You will see Central Railway Station, St. Nicholas Basilica, Dam Square, Oude Kerk, Nieuwe Kerk, Royal Palace, Canals and bridges of the city, Canal houses, Anne Frank House, Rijksmuseum, Red Light District, etc.
The tour ends with a return transfer to your hotel.

During this tour… Wait, not this time! Have you ever tried to start your travel by just pointing to a random location on a map? Or taking a random train with an unknown destination and getting off at the stop that catches your eye to be led through the streets by a spirit of adventure? Isn't it an absolute return back to childhood when every corner may hide something mysterious and even a short trip a few dozen kilometers away from home becomes a memorable experience with each tiny finding regarded as the most precious treasure?

The Netherlands and Amsterdam in particular is an ideal place for this kind of trip. You may find yourself in the most distant and authentic outskirts but an hour later you will be already enjoying the comfort of your favorite armchair. And yes, in between you will have an incredible adventure!

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Discover the heritage of Amsterdam’s Old Town with a 5-Star Guide. See the Anne Frank House, Dam Square, Beurs van Berlage, Red Light District and more.

2-hour: Old Town Highlights Tour
Discover a brief history of Amsterdam on a short walking tour of the Old Town and see the Anne Frank House, Dam Square, Oude Kerk, Royal Palace (outside), and other highlights.

3-hour: Old Town & Basilica
Book an extended tour to visit Westerkerk, the Basilica of Saint Nicholas and Begijnhof and see the Anne Frank House, Dam Square and more highlights of the Old Town.

4-hour: Old Town, Basilica & Skydeck
Book this tour to visit Amsterdam's Top-Rated 360° Skydeck, Westerkerk, St. Nicholas' Basilica and Begijnhof, and see the highlights of the Old Town, such as the Anne Frank House.

6-hour: Old Town, Basilica, Skydeck & Royal Palace
Choose this tour to visit the Royal Palace, Amsterdam's Top-Rated 360° Skydeck, Westerkerk, St. Nicholas' Basilica and Begijnhof, and see the highlights of the Old Town.

Discover local history and legends as told through the most important and beautiful churches in Amsterdam. Visit Westerkerk and the Basilica of Saint Nicholas, and see the Oude Church. Extended option: visit the Nieuwe Kerk.

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description of the options carefully as each option includes a different program.

2-hour: Westerkerk & Basilica of St. Nicholas
Choose this tour to visit the Westerkerk and the Basilica of Saint Nicholas, and see highlights of the Old Town, such as the Royal Palace, Oude Kerk and Nieuwe Kerk (exteriors).

3-hour: Westerkerk, Basilica & Nieuwe Kerk
Choose this tour to visit the Nieuwe Kerk, Westerkerk and Basilica of Saint Nicholas, and see highlights of the Old Town, such as the Royal Palace and Oude Kerk

Present-day Amsterdam is known as a multicultural and secular city, its many churches have played an important part in local history and culture since the early Middle Ages

When you come to Amsterdam, the first impression is always how many bicycles, but after this tour you will understand the why of the way of being of the Dutch the why of their traditional dance houses, the why of their channels and their religion, in addition to why their Culture is so open to others. I will explain in a simple way a different and unique Amsterdam symbol of freedom and understanding.

During the tour, you will travel to the village of Zaanse Schans, past the Dutch landscapes of polders and canals, where you will visit a windmill, a cheese farm with a tasting of Dutch cheese.
Then you will return to Amsterdam, where you take a panoramic tour. You will see Central Railway Station, St. Nicholas Basilica, Dam Square, Oude Kerk, Nieuwe Kerk, Royal Palace, Canals and bridges of the city, Canal houses, Anne Frank House, Rijksmuseum, Red Light District, etc.

Who are those luxuriously dressed people, painted by young Rembrandt? What were they doing, eating and drinking? How were they different from the ordinary citizens, that were painted by Frans Hals or Jan Steen?
What were the favorite taverns among locals in the Golden Age time? What games were they playing? Why were they wasting their savings in the anatomical theatres?
Let’s figure it out!

We will dive into the Golden Age time to find out what was happening here and how these events influenced the national character of the Dutch. We would like to discuss with you different subjects you are interested in, whether it is Dutch art in its historical context, the development of maritime trade routes and the Dutch East India Company, the role of Dutch women in society, or even the daily life of local people.

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Explore Amsterdams hippest neighbourhoods on the coolest bike on the block! Touring the city by bike is a must-do for every visitor as it allows you to see the city the way the locals do. Joining an electric bike tour means you can explore the city without breaking a single sweat. The bikes can reach up to 25 km/h, this way you get to cover more ground and discover local favourite areas. During the 2 hour tour, you will be guided by a local expert that knows all the ins and outs of this vibrant city!

Sightseeing tour with a professional guide and driver on the highlights of Amsterdam. You will see Central Railway Station, St. Nicholas Basilica, Dam Square, Oude Kerk, Nieuwe Kerk, Royal Palace, Canals and bridges of the city, Canal houses, Anne Frank House, Rijksmuseum, Red Light District, etc.
The tour ends with a return transfer to your cruise ship.

Come join us on our legendary tour.

Get ready to cruise along the Amsterdam canals on our unique electric boat! With views of Amsterdam's most famous monuments and a convenient departure from the Anne Frank house, our canal tour is a great alternative to those old-school tourist tours your grandma probably recommended.

Make your mom proud and enjoy some culture. Skip boring museums and join real Dutch. In about 1 hour, we will cruise through the unique UNESCO Heritage listed Golden Age canals of Amsterdam.

Tour will be given in: English

If you are intrigued by Amsterdam's Red Light District, this soundwalk will help you learn about its realities and legends. On this self-guided tour, you'll get commentary on Amsterdam's history, revealing the stories behind the creation of this controversial neighborhood. The tour begins at the Basilica of St. Nicholas. Then you will discover interesting places of interest, among them, the Erotic Museum and the Marijuana and Hemp Museum, opened in 1885.
• It allows you to go as per your own convenience of time, pace and locations

• A sensory experience with 3D sounds and creative scripts

• The audio guides can be listened to online or offline in our app

• If you have any questions about any attractions, No worries we will answer instantly by message

The difference between Amsterdam during daytime and Amsterdam during night time is literally a difference between night and day. In the evening as soon as the sun sets all light will go on, on the bridges and buidlings. Amsterdam will transform in to one of the most romantic cities in the world. Maybe even more romantic than Paris??

In our open boats you will have the best view of the city possible. And with our quit electric engines, you can indulges all the sites, sounds and smells of the city. Add one of our lovely drinks and typical dutch bites with that. And you have a perfect night on the canals.

Not suitable for hen or stag parties or any other drinking parties. History tour!

With a fun group (max 24) we will go on the most relaxing, fun family and friends open boat ride during summer through the canals of Amsterdam. But not just any boat ride. You will be introduced with typical dutch bites and bits, drinks, stories, history and humor. You will get to know the rich history of Amsterdam and so much more. . And you will also meet with guests from all over the world who all speak English. So not only get to know Holland but also France, India, Spain, Andorra, Italy , US and so much more while your at it. And because my friends and I are your host for the whole tour, we will entertain you with amazing facts, funny and exciting stories.

I only have open boats for so on beautiful days you have an amazing views.

NEW! This child-friendly, 3hr walking tour is very suitable for families with children. Join us on an exciting adventure, passing the historic harbour, crossing the Chinese neighbourhood towards a medieval castle-like structure. From here we see the smallest house in town, the place where the famous painter Rembrandt lived, and we visit a lively flea market, before we stroll along the banks of the Amstel river towards the colourful Flower market.
From here, we will see the most gorgeous mansions in the worldfamous canal ring, before we arrive in the Jordaan, a very picturesque neighbourhood. Here, we see many houseboats and learn about living on the water. The tour will end in front of the Anne Frank House. Your guide will share imaginative stories, interactive and interesting for all ages. This private tour can be adjusted to your personal wishes. Please note: on Sunday's, the fleamarket is closed.

Enjoy a 5.5 hour exclusive guided combo museum & walking tour that will take you first to one of the most famous Amsterdam museums: the Rijksmuseum and then go for a historical walking tour in Rembrandt’s Nightwatch headquarters and other places to compare the past with the present. Your historian guide will tell you all you need to know about the 18th and 19th century, the most famous pieces and some handpicked gems.

Get a real experience of this amazing place, sense its 800 years old history, explore why it is called the Venice of North Europe and why it is considered to be one of the most vivid and beautiful cities in northern Europe.

A city that stands out for its originality, for its specific geographical position, historical content, charisma, and diverse lifestyles. A unique composition chained by sin, beauty, and historical features living together in inseparable harmony.

Get to know about the prostitution and light drugs policy, what's the meaning of 3 cross symbols in Amsterdam's coat of arms?
Hear more about the history and importance of digging and existing Amsterdam's "grachten" (canals) and stone gables, find out more information about Jewish investments and development and economical prosperity of "Mokum" (Jewish name for Amsterdam) during the 17th century, meet the oldest and the smallest houses in European "sin-city".

Join a semi-private (8 guest maximum) guided combo museum & walking tour through Amsterdam’s historic center and most popular museum. This 5.5 hour tour will cover the city’s highlights and will allow you to visit its largest museum, the Rijksmuseum. Our dynamic guides will share their insider knowledge as well as an impressive, but entirely manageable amount of history so that you can better understand the Dutch capital. This tour will also provide you with a museum ticket valid for the whole day.

Experience the unparalleled charm of Amsterdam's canals like never before. Our tour stands out for its perfect blend of relaxation and discovery, ensuring every moment is infused with excitement and wonder.

Step aboard our electrically powered tugboats or sloops and embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Amsterdam. Delve into the city's rich history, culture, and hidden secrets as our knowledgeable crew guides you along the iconic waterways. Marvel at the breathtaking sights, including the famous Skinny Bridge, the serene Amstel River, and the enchanting seven bridges, all while enjoying the luxury of our open bar.

With Mokumboat, you're not just taking a tour – you're immersing yourself in an experience that promises to captivate your senses and create lasting memories. Book now and discover Amsterdam's beauty in a whole new light.

Experience the best Amsterdam has to offer, and discover a few local secrets, on this 2.5-hour walking tour. Join a small group of no more than 8 fellow travelers to discover Amsterdam's history. Orient yourself in the historic city center–or get a refresher if you’ve been before–as you see the city's most important landmarks with an enthusiastic young guide. The tour includes a snack and restroom break along the way.

There is no better way to explore and enjoy the beauty of Amsterdam’s canals and ancient center, than on a Mokumboat canal tour.

Step aboard one of our electrically powered tugboats or sloops for an experience never to forget. Let our crew take you to town and tell you all about our city ‘Amsterdam’, its sights, history, culture, people, and secrets. Sit back with a drink from our bar and enjoy unlimited views and highlights like the skinny bridge, the river Amstel, Herengracht, Leliegracht, Keizersgracht, seven bridges, National Maritime Museum, Nemo Science Museum, Anne Frank House, Westertoren, Schreierstoren, Oude Schans and much, much more.

‘The Venice of Western Europe’ which is distinguished by its originality, geographical location and historical content. Not every city in the world can boast such charisma and diverse way of life as Amsterdam with medieval architecture, arts, prostitution, light drugs, channel cruises, diamonds, not forgetting parties on the water, Ajax FC… The most of the unique composition of sin and beauty chained together in inseparable harmony you can find here, in the city centre in 2,5 hour easy walking tour with your local guide Alex

The old inner city of Amsterdam is incredibly picturesque! Here you can see the narrowest houses, crooked alleyways, hidden yards and gardens for butterflies!
During this tour, we would like to tell you about Dutch history, traditions, national character and, most importantly, figure out how this place was built below sea level, became one of the freest and most progressive countries in the world!

We will meet you at the Amsterdam Centraal, where we will share some wonderful facts about its history, and talk about relationships between Catholics and protestants after the 80 Years' War. Slowly strolling along cozy canals and enjoying the view of old brick buildings and majestic churches, we will find out more about this multifaceted city. We will talk about old and modern lifestyle of Amsterdammers.

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Discover the best of Amsterdam in only one day on a private tour by car with a Local Guide! See highlights of the Old Town, Jordaan, Flower Market, and more. Optional: see more and visit St. NIcholas Basilica, Rijksmuseum and the Top-Rated 360° Skydeck.

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests.

3-hour: Old Town Highlights Tour by Car
Book a car tour of the Old Town and see highlights such as the Dam Square, Royal Palace, Floating Flower Market, Jordaan, Anne Frank House, Begijnhof, and more.

6-hour: Old Town & Rijksmuseum Tour by Car
Book our extended car tour tour to visit the Rijksmuseum and St. Nicholas Basilica, and see the Dam Square, Anne Frank House, Flower Market and more highlights of the Old Town.

7-hour: Old Town, Rijksmuseum & Skydeck Tour by Car
Book a full-day car tour to visit the Amsterdam's Top-Rated 360° Skydeck, Rijksmuseum and St. Nicholas Basilica, and see the Old Town, Dam Square, Anne Frank House, and more.

Walk with me through Amsterdam and visit the most beautiful places that I have selected for you. Using GPS I know exactly where you are and will give you the right directions and information on time, spoken in your own language. For support, you can also read the text on the screen and see the route displayed on the map.

Spend the morning discovering Amsterdam's history firsthand on this Exclusive 2.5-hour walking tour. With your guide, get oriented in the city center as you learn about Amsterdam's major historical landmarks. Visit spots like Dam Square, artists squats, Prinsengracht, leaning houses, and the medieval city gate while you stretch your legs and crisscross the city's famous canals and bridges on foot.

Our route covers a lot of main sightseeing as well as some secret and extremely cozy places, which will make you fall deeply in love with Amsterdam. Of course, it is interesting to see Dam Square and the Royal palace, but they will never give you a complete image of how this city actually lives.
Therefore, we would love to show you our favorite hidden places too: humpback bridges, hidden chapels, cozy courtyards, mysterious brown bars, best pastry shop and a second-hand book market, hiding in the gateway of the old univercity.

We would like to share with you some interesting facts, starting from history of Amsterdam and ending with stories about social initiatives and innovation projects.

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