Urban Eco-Cycle Bike Tour with EcoEchotours in Amsterdam
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; moderate cycling experience recommended
Overview
Discover Amsterdam’s rich history and eco-friendly innovations on a guided bike tour with EcoEchotours. Ride past iconic landmarks, lush parks, and vibrant neighborhoods—learning about the city’s sustainable future along the way.
Private bike ECO city tour
Ages 12+• 3 hour • Explore the city like the locals do! • From €250
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About This Adventure
Experience Amsterdam like never before on the “Urban Eco-Cycle” bike tour! In just three hours, explore vibrant neighborhoods, serene parks, and iconic landmarks while uncovering the city’s rich history, culture, and environmental innovations. Led by passionate guides, this unique adventure promises fun facts and insights into Amsterdam’s diverse spirit.
Pricing
From €250 per person
Duration: 3 hours
Dive into the essence of Amsterdam with our “Urban Eco-Cycle” bike tour. Pedal through the bustling city center, serene parks, and quiet streets, capturing the spirit of Amsterdam’s culture, history, and modern vibrancy. This tour takes you on a journey through the city’s green spaces, past landmarks that tell stories of peace, resilience, and diversity.
Do you want to know why Amsterdam is soooo green city? About the water management and the floods from the past ? Or maybe you want to know why Amsterdam is so COOL ! ? Do you want to learn about the LGBTQi community ? About cannabis ? Why we have the red light in our old town ? Why are there so many bicycles in Amsterdam? Why are the houses leaning? What are all those houseboats, and how is life to live there? Do you want to know about the water management system, and why it is a miracle that we live in this country? Do you want to hear some fun facts?
Do you want crazy professional guides with a lot of experience to make your day ? Guides who love Amsterdam?
This is our unique, special tour!
Highlights
- Museumplein
- Vondelpark
- Skinny Bridge
- Dutch Holocaust Memorial of Names
- Opera, Nieuwmarkt, Jordaan
Adventure Tips
Bike comfortably
Wear weather-appropriate clothing and bring a water bottle for a comfortable ride.
Stay on designated paths
Stick to bike lanes and marked trails for safety and respect for local traffic.
Sunscreen is your friend
Apply sun protection; you'll be in the open for most of the tour.
Bring a camera
Capture Amsterdam's scenic views and unique architecture during the ride.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Swans in the canals
- City pigeons
History
Amsterdam’s cycling culture began in the early 20th century and has grown into a key aspect of its sustainable urban identity.
Conservation
The tour promotes low-impact transportation, supporting the city's goals to reduce traffic congestion and emissions.
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Adventure Hotspots in Amsterdam
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable cycling attire
Wear breathable, weather-appropriate clothing for a comfortable ride.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Helmet
Safety first—helmets are provided but bring your own if preferred.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during sunny days for a comfortable experience.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture Amsterdam’s scenic views along the route.