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Cycling route from the heart of Amsterdam around the Amstel and polder Ronde Hoep, a real piece of the Green Heart. A cycling route around the Amstel river is a must during a visit to Amsterdam. The capital owes its name to the river. The Amstel meanders beautifully from Amsterdam into the Green Heart. There are numerous historic buildings along the Amstel, including windmills and country houses. Here and there are reminders of Rembrandt, who got much of his inspiration for his paintings...

Learn all about the history of the Jewish community in Amsterdam and the city's wartime history with a walk through the old Jewish Quarter. The Jewish Quarter is an old neighborhood in Amsterdam where a large Jewish community lived from the 16th century until the persecution of the Jews in World War II. At the end of the 16th century, Jews moved from Portugal to Amsterdam. The Portuguese-Israelite Synagogue recalls this history, the structure dates from the 18th century. This trail passes...

The Dam tot Dam Walking Tour is an annually organized Pink Ribbon event. The event raises money for breast cancer research. Different routes are set out, of 10, 20, 27 and 42 kilometers. All routes run from Amsterdam to Zaandam ("Dam tot Dam"). This is the 42 kilometer long route, starting in the historic center of Amsterdam. After leaving the city you will trek through rural areas and characteristic villages such as Durgerdam, Ransdorp and Zunderdorp. In atmospheric Zaandam you will pass the...

City walk to the highlights in Amsterdam's De Pijp district, from the Heineken Experience to the Albert Cuyp market, the Sarphatipark and architecture of the Amsterdam School. Discover De Pijp in Amsterdam with this route. De Pijp is an old working-class neighborhood. Many of the houses date from the 19th century, when the population of Amsterdam grew explosively. This trail through De Pijp starts at the Heineken Experience and runs to the most special points of the district. There is a lot...

A tour around Amsterdam-East, along the Amstel, through Park Frankendael and along the Benedendiep.