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  • De Nederlandse versie van onze fietstour. Speciaal ontworpen voor onze Nederlandse gasten, met een route die perfect aansluit bij lokale interesses en bezienswaardigheden.

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Bike tour in German (Deutsch)

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  • Spezielle deutsche Version: Die deutsche Version der Fahrradtour.
  • Für unsere deutschsprachigen Gäste bieten wir eine besondere Tour komplett auf Deutsch an.

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Bike Tour in English

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  • Explore Amsterdam like a local on a guided bike tour, with options for a 2.5-hour city highlights route or a 3-hour urban adventure.
  • Ride past iconic landmarks or dive into street art, architecture, and hands-on experiences in the city’s edgy industrial areas.

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Highlights

Pedal into the soul of Amsterdam with The Original City Highlights Bike Tour, a fresh twist on sightseeing through the Dutch capital’s charming streets. Available in English, Dutch, or German, this guided ride takes you beyond the usual tourist haunts. Follow your pro guide along quaint canals and cobblestone lanes, weaving through the city’s heart to uncover hidden gems—like the picture-perfect Jordaan district—and soak in the eclectic vibe that defines this place.


As you roll, your local guide dishes out the city’s rich history, from its Golden Age roots to its infamous “coffeeshop” culture. Hear insider tales and snag tips only a local would know. The tour’s a breeze—perfect for all levels—cruising past lesser-known spots and wrapping up with a chill stop at a café. It’s Amsterdam unfiltered: bikes, stories, and a taste of the real deal, all in the company of someone who knows it best.

  • Explore Amsterdam Like a Local: Discover the city’s charm on two wheels with a guided bike tour through its vibrant neighborhoods.
  • Ride Beyond the Tourist Trail: Visit lesser-known spots like the scenic Jordaan district and hidden gems throughout the city.
  • Uncover Unique Local Culture: Learn about Amsterdam’s rich history and infamous coffee shop scene from a local guide.
  • Enjoy a Relaxed Experience: Pause mid-tour to unwind in a café and chat with your guide for insider tips.
  • Expert-Led Adventure: Cycle safely and confidently through the city with a professional guide leading the way.

Itinerary

  • Centraal Station

    5 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Amsterdam Centraal Station including the biking garage for bikes.
  • Prinseneiland

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Explore the old Western harbour of Amsterdam, the picturesque little islands connected by several draw bridges.
  • The Jordaan

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    See & learn about the famous Jordaan neighbourhood, full of narrow alleys, canals and old Dutch Cafe's.
  • Anne Frank House

    5 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    We will pass the house where Anne Frank and her family were hiding more than 2 years during WW2
  • Westertoren

    5 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    The church next to Anne Frank House where Rembrandt is buried.
  • Vondelpark

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Go through Amsterdams most famous park, the Vondelpark. We are halfway the tour, so it is also time for a drink with the group.
  • Museum Quarter (Museumkwartier)

    5 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    See Amsterdams 3 biggest museums on the Museum Square
  • Rijksmuseum

    5 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Bike under the Rijksmuseum
  • Amstelveld

    5 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Go over the old Amstelveld and see Amsterdams last wooden church
  • Magere Brug

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    We will go over the Magere Brug or Skinny Bridge when passing the Amstel river
  • Holocaust Namenmonument

    5 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Have a short stop at the name memorial for the 100.000 Dutch Jews who did not survive the Holocaust
  • Van Gogh Museum(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Pass the museum of one of the most famous Dutch painters
  • Moco Museum Amsterdam(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Pass the modern art museum of Moco
  • Nieuwmarkt

    5 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Go over the beautiful Nieuwmarkt with Amsterdams oldest city gate.
  • Maritime Museum

    5 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Come nearby the Dutch Maritime Museum and see the famous 18th century Amsterdam ship laying next to the museum.

What's included

INCLUDED

Upgrade to a 3 hour Urban Adventure Route which includes:
2.5 hour guided Amsterdam City Bike Tour (including bike)
Urban Route: Magnet fishing along the canal belt
English-speaking guide
Group size of max 15 people
Urban Route: Graffiti Experience
Urban Route: Explore the West & NDSM/Industrial North

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Gratuities
Food and drinks

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The Amsterdam 2.5-Hour City Highlights Guided Bike Tour is highly praised for its knowledgeable and engaging guides, with many reviewers highlighting the fun and educational experience. Customers appreciate the tour's ability to cover significant historical and cultural sites, making it an excellent introduction to Amsterdam. The small group sizes and the opportunity to explore lesser-known spots are also frequently mentioned as positives. Overall, the tour is recommended for its comprehensive and enjoyable exploration of Amsterdam.

Additional information

Meeting Point & Pick-up Information

Meeting Point:

  • Mike's Bike Tours Amsterdam
  • Oosterdoksstraat 106, 1011 DK Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • The meeting point is a short walk from Amsterdam Central Station, and close to the NEMO Science Museum.
  • Tours start from the A-Bike shop (located behind the OBA Library).

Note: Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled start time.


End Point:

  • All tours return to the original meeting point.


Tour Duration:

  • Approximately 2 hours 30 minutes


Tour Start Times:

Amsterdam City Bike Tour:

  • 10:00 AM, 1:00 PM, 4:00 PM

Bike Tour in German (Deutsch):

  • 2:30 PM

Tulips of Amsterdam Bike Tour:

  • 10:00 AM, 1:00 PM

Bike Tour in Dutch (Nederlands):

  • 10:30 AM
Good To Know
  • Travelers need a moderate level of physical fitness and reasonable biking skills.
  • Guides assess biking ability at the start—safety first—and may exclude those not skilled enough.
  • Operates in all weather conditions—dress appropriately.
  • Arrive 15 minutes early; latecomers risk missing out (max 5-minute wait)


  • Not Recommended For:
  • Travelers with spinal injuries
  • Pregnant travelers
  • Those with poor cardiovascular health
  • Unskilled bikers


  • Liability: Mike’s Tours Amsterdam and its owners are not responsible for damages or injuries during the tour.
Child Policy
  • Minimum Age: 12 years
What to Bring
  • Comfortable Clothing: Layer up for Amsterdam’s unpredictable weather—think breathable fabrics and a light jacket.
  • Weather Gear: A raincoat or poncho (it’s all-weather!), plus gloves or a hat if it’s chilly.
  • Sturdy Shoes: Closed-toe, flat shoes with good grip—no sandals or heels.
  • Water Bottle: Stay hydrated on the ride.
  • Small Backpack: Handy for carrying extras like a camera or snacks.
  • Camera/Phone: Capture Jordaan’s charm and canal views.
  • Sunglasses/Sunscreen: For sunny days, even in cooler months.
Getting There
  • Public transportation options are available near the meeting point (e.g., trams or metro—check specific location details at booking).
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Frequently asked questions

What is the duration of the bike tour?
The Original Amsterdam City Highlights Bike Tour typically lasts around 2.5 to 3 hours.
Do I need to bring my own bike?
No, bikes are provided as part of the tour. However, you are welcome to bring your own bike if you prefer.
Is the tour suitable for beginners?
Yes, the tour is designed to accommodate all skill levels, including beginners. Our guides will provide instructions and support.
What language is the tour conducted in?
The tour is available in English, Dutch, and German, depending on the group you join.
Are there any age restrictions for participants?
The minumum age to participate is 12, and children should be able to ride a bike independently.
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