Amsterdam Photo Tour
Private
Tours
500 Years of the Joordan
Starting our journey at the Anne Frank House we cross to
the 17th century gothic style Westerkerk (Western Church) where
Rembrandt and his son are buried to photograph the highest clock
tower in Amsterdam . The a stroll through the Jordaan created in
the 17th century for the workers. At the end of the 17th century
many French fled to live here after the revocation of the Edit de
Nantes. The name comes from the French word Jardin or Garden and
the streets and the canals are named after flowers. They are now
colorful warehouses that have been converted into homes for
students, artists and professionals. We then head over to
Westerstraat Market the big outdoor flea and food market market,
to photograph people and objects and if time why not have have a
cup of coffee in a cafe and enjoy some Dutch apple pie. We then
step back 500 years to visit the beautiful little houses called
Hofjes, built in the 14th and 15th century
by rich people for poor widowers of sailors and named after the
benefactor. We then proceed past Fortress of Sjako, home to the
Robin Hood of Amsterdam in 1717 and onward to the The Nine Streets
to photograph its small shops and stylish boutiques. We conclude
at the Royal Palace at Dam Square and photograph the marvelous
Atlas placed on top of the building facade.
AVAILABILITY: Daily All year
DEPARTURE POINT: In front of Anne
Frank House - Prinsengracht 267
ENDING POINT: Royal Palace
Time: 9:00am - 1:00pm
Tours High Points: Anne Frank
House, Westerkerk, Jordaan, Westerstraat Market, Fortress of Sjako,
Nine Streets, Royal Palace.
Tour Fee : 300
Euros (1-4 pax)
Tour Code: AMST-Pvt1
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Additional Information
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Participants must have a basic knowledge of their cameras.
• We reserve the right to change the route based on local
conditions.
• Tours leave rain or shine. In extreme conditions please call
the local number.
• We suggest good walking shoes, a lightweight poncho, in case
it rains and in high temperatures a small bottle of water &
sun hat.
• A lightweight tripod is recommended for evening sessions
• Clients who have not booked this activity in conjunction with
a hotel are advised to provide contact details.
• Cancellation fees may apply.
