Unlock the Mysteries of Amsterdam’s Urban Legends

Embark on an interactive walking tour through Amsterdam’s historic center and uncover the stories that shaped its soul. With our local guides, you’ll explore over 10 iconic spots like the Westerkerk, the House with the Bloodstains, and the serene Begijnhof, while delving into the urban legends connected to these locations for centuries.

What secret does a facade with mysterious red encryptions hide? Why was a nun buried in the gutter? And how did a top criminal gain the status of 'the Robin Hood from Amsterdam'?

All our stories are thoroughly researched and supported by historical sources. We share rare archival material that sheds light on the real events behind the legends — offering a deeper understanding of how myth and history are intertwined.

Along the way, play our Urban Legend Bingo and see if you can spot the clues hidden in both the stories and the streets of Amsterdam.

Reserve your spot and channel your inner detective.

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness