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Private Amsterdam Golden Age Architecture Tour, local Dutch guide

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Tiếng Hà Lan

1 giờ 30 phút

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Step back in time and explore the architectural brilliance of Amsterdam’s Golden Age on this immersive private tour. Wander through the city’s most iconic landmarks, from the majestic Royal Palace to the elegant canal houses that define Amsterdam’s charm. Learn how the city’s 17th-century rise as a global trade hub influenced its distinctive architectural styles, from grand gabled facades to innovative urban planning.

Your guide Anna - the same that is mentioned in the reviews - also lives in the neighborhood. Therefore you’ll gain not only historical insights but also a firsthand perspective on how these monumental buildings are used today. You'll learn fascinating details about the design, engineering, and cultural significance of each building, and hear stories that go beyond what’s found in guidebooks.

It's the perfect tour for architecture enthusiasts, history lovers, and curious travelers alike.

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Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not recommended for participants who use a walker

Not recommended for participants who have trouble walking and standing for 1.5 hours

Mobility aids are not available

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Private guide

Bottled water

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Royal Palace Amsterdam

Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 147, 1012 RJ Amsterdam, Netherlands

Walk towards the Royal Palace entrance on the Dam Square. The meeting point is underneath the golden balcony of the Royal Palace.

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Dam Square

The tour starts with an engaging introduction to Amsterdam’s rich history, the significance of Dam Square, and the city’s remarkable Golden Age. You’ll learn how Amsterdam rose to prominence during the 17th century as a global trade hub, shaping the city’s architecture and cultural legacy. We’ll explore the circumstances and key events that defined this prosperous era, setting the stage for the architectural masterpieces you’ll encounter on the tour.

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Royal Palace Amsterdam

During our discussion of the Royal Palace of Amsterdam, we'll dive into the fascinating history of this iconic building, originally constructed as the city’s town hall during the Dutch Golden Age. Learn how it symbolized Amsterdam’s power and prosperity in the 17th century before being transformed into the royal residence it is today. You’ll also explore the Dutch Neoclassical architectural style that defines the palace, with insights into the building materials and techniques used to create its grandiose structure. You’ll also discover the engineering marvel behind its construction on challenging clay and marshy ground, showcasing the ingenuity required to build on such difficult terrain. From its historical significance to its architectural beauty, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for this masterpiece of Dutch design.

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