Street Art Walking Tour with AllTourNative Amsterdam
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves moderate walking over sometimes uneven ground.
Overview
Discover Amsterdam’s edgy NDSM Wharf on a 2-hour guided street art and culture walk with AllTourNative Amsterdam. See graffiti halls, squats, and local hotspots through the eyes of passionate guides.
Street Art & Alternative Walking Tour at NDSM
€25| 2 hours | Small groups | Local guides | Most popular!
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About This Adventure
Discover Amsterdam's vibrant street art scene on a unique 2-hour tour with Alltournative. Led by passionate local guides, explore graffiti hotspots, alternative cultures, and hidden gems. This immersive experience not only showcases stunning art but also reveals the city's best spots to eat, drink, and enjoy, making you feel like a true local.
Rates
People: €25 Private Tour: €100 (price includes up to 4 people, 20 max +€20 per additional person)
Duration
2 hours
About
The best street art tour in Amsterdam. Alltournative are the originators of the street art and alternative Amsterdam tour. Our Street Art Tour offers amazing street art and graffiti, while discussing several Amsterdam sub cultures – past and present – with one of our local guides from within the scene.
What can you expect on our Street Art and Alternative Amsterdam Tour?
Visit street art and graffiti halls of fame, squats and more on an old industrial site while learning all about the alternative side of Amsterdam. We recommend taking our tour at the start of your stay, as your friendly knowledgeable guide will point out places to eat, drink, smoke, dance and visit during your stay (the places we like to go).
Let AllTourNative make you local for your stay!
Our tours are all led by enthusiastic, friendly guides who are passionate and involved in their field of expertise, such as street art and graffiti, coffee shops, local bars and squat culture. Hang with a local to experience Amsterdam like never before.
Also; We will do our absolute best to give you the exact time and date you booked – we need the tour to fill with a minimum of 4 persons. If it doesn’t we will contact you with a different time/date. If this is not good for you, we will refund you 100%.
Highlights
- Street art and graffiti
- Alternative culture
- Squats
- Cool bars
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
The tour covers uneven industrial terrain, so sturdy walking shoes are a must.
Bring a camera
Street art changes frequently—pack a camera or smartphone for vivid photos.
Check the weather
Parts of the tour are outside on the waterfront, so dress appropriately for wind or rain.
Book early
Tours require a minimum group size to run; secure your spot in advance to avoid rescheduling.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban sparrows and swallows nesting along the waterfront
- Occasional sightings of city rats common to dock areas
History
NDSM Wharf transformed from a shipbuilding hub into a creative hotspot, with squatter culture influencing the emergence of vibrant street art since the 1980s.
Conservation
Artists here employ spray paint responsibly, and tours encourage respect for public property and local culture to sustain the creative environment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Protect your feet on rough industrial paths and city streets.
Waterproof jacket
Stay dry during sudden rain or windy conditions near the waterfront.
spring|fall|winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture ever-changing murals and urban scenes throughout the tour.
Small backpack
Carry water, snacks, and any extra layers comfortably on your walk.