Amsterdam Bike Tour with Mike's Bike Tours Amsterdam
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no prior cycling experience needed
Overview
Discover Amsterdam from the seat of a bike on a lively two-hour guided tour. Pedal through historic canals, vibrant parks, and charming neighborhoods while uncovering stories that bring the city’s rich past and quirky culture to life. Perfect for all ages and cycling levels, this tour offers a fun, practical way to get beneath the surface of the Dutch capital.
TopDeck's Amsterdam Bike Tour E
€33 p.p. • 2 hours • 8-10km (5-7 miles)
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About This Adventure
Experience Amsterdam like never before on TopDeck's 2-hour bike tour! Pedal through stunning canals, historic drawbridges, and lush Vondelpark while uncovering the city's rich history and quirky culture. With a personable local guide sharing captivating stories, this adventure promises laughter and unforgettable memories in the heart of Amsterdam.
TopDeck's Amsterdam Bike Tour
Rates
Per person (€33)
Duration
2 Hours
See the Highlights of Amsterdam Through the Eyes of our Local Guide
About
As you ride with our guide on our TopDeck Amsterdam Bike Tour you will discover the highlights of the city on a fun 2 hour bike ride. Be ready for some cycling and a lot of laughs.
Over the course of 2 hours we’ll take you through some of the most beautiful streets of Amsterdam. We’ll encounter many of the highlights of the city, including the Anne Frank House, Rijksmuseum, and an old city gate, as we pass over picturesque canals and drawbridges. Whilst you cycle, you'll hear all about Amsterdam's rich and diverse history as well as the quirks and peculiarities that make up Amsterdam's culture and society.
Along with the history, you'll hear the personal stories, observations, and opinions of your local guide. All of our guides are personable, knowledgeable, and above all, fun!
We always have your safety in mind, so you can enjoy your bike ride responsibly.
TopDeck's Amsterdam Bike Tour Highlights:
Ride along Amsterdam's Canals Cross historic drawbridges through the city centre Pass beautiful canal houses Go through the lovely, green Vondelpark Cycle under the Rijksmuseum, The Netherlands national art museum through an amazing tunnel, See a centuries-old city gate just outside the Red Light District
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes and clothing
Bike routes are flat and easy, but comfortable attire will make the ride more enjoyable.
Bring a camera or smartphone
Capture colorful scenes and scenic canal views along the route.
Stay hydrated
Carry water, especially during warmer days to keep your energy up.
Follow local cycling laws
Stick to bike lanes and signals to ensure a safe ride through busy streets.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- City pigeons
- Swans on the canals
History
Amsterdam’s network of canals was dug in the 17th century to facilitate trade, and remains an integral part of city life today.
Conservation
Mike’s Bike Tours emphasizes sustainability by maintaining bikes and encouraging visitors to cycle instead of drive, reducing urban pollution.
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Adventure Hotspots in Amsterdam
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Wearing a helmet enhances safety and comfort during the ride.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure during warmer months.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the ride.
Rain Jacket
A lightweight rain jacket helps you stay dry during unexpected showers.
spring|fall|winter specific