Urban Walking Tour & VR Experience with EcoEchotours in Amsterdam
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most visitors with average fitness, comfortable for walking.
Overview
Discover Amsterdam’s hidden WWII stories, charming canals, and vibrant neighborhoods on a private walk with EcoEchotours. Enhance your visit with a VR experience inside the Anne Frank House for a truly immersive historical journey.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
Amsterdam’s streets are cobblestone and uneven; comfortable walking shoes are essential.
Bring a jacket in spring and fall
Weather can be unpredictable during these seasons, so dress in layers.
Bring water and a snack
Stay hydrated and energized during the tour with a small water bottle and snack.
Book in advance for VR experience
Reserve your VR visit ahead of time as spots fill quickly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Swans and ducks in the canals
- Bats in the quiet alleyways
History
Amsterdam’s history as a trading port and center of WWII resistance makes it rich with stories that narrate resilience and innovation.
Conservation
EcoEchotours emphasizes sustainable practices, encouraging responsible tourism by reducing waste and supporting local businesses.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for exploring Amsterdam’s streets comfortably.
Light rain jacket
Protects against rain and wind in unpredictable weather.
spring;fall;winter specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the walk, especially on warm days.
Notebook or smartphone for notes and photos
Capture memories and jot down interesting stories.