Amsterdam Trip Overview
Alternative Amsterdam will lead you away from the busy city center and lets you discover the rapidly changing, trendy neighbourhood of Noord.
In Amsterdam North, old factories and shipyards dominated the skyline for decades. Nowadays it is full of art spaces, alternative markets and cafés.
During this heritage walking tour you will:
– Enjoy great views over the water and see the skyline of Amsterdam
– Learn about the industrial heritage of Amsterdam: ship building
– Get to know where the developing Amsterdam art scene is located
– Visit an award-winning, sustainable planned workplace for creative and social enterprises on a former shipyard
– See a flea market for antiques, vintage and unique finds
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Alternative Amsterdam will lead you away from the busy city center and lets you discover the rapidly changing, trendy neighbourhood of Noord.
In Amsterdam North, old factories and shipyards dominated the skyline for decades. Nowadays it is full of art spaces, alternative markets and cafés.
During this heritage walking tour you will:
– Enjoy great views over the water and see the skyline of Amsterdam
– Learn about the industrial heritage of Amsterdam: ship building
– Get to know where the developing Amsterdam art scene is located
– Visit an award-winning, sustainable planned workplace for creative and social enterprises on a former shipyard
– See a flea market for antiques, vintage and unique finds
Stop At: Pancakes Amsterdam at the IJ, De Ruijterkade 10, 1011 AA Amsterdam, Netherlands
We will cross the water by ferry with amazing views over the city.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: NDSM, tt. Neveritaweg 61, 1033 WB Amsterdam The Netherlands
We will discover the heritage site of the NDSM Wharf with its trendy places.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Café de Ceuvel, Korte Papaverweg 4, 1032 KB Amsterdam, Netherlands
Enjoy a drink and relax for a while at this cafe. This co-working project around Cafe de Ceuvel is very unique. The area has been built around old houseboats.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Van der Pekbuurt, Van der Pekbuurt, Amsterdam, North Holland Province
We will stroll through this old, very charismatic neighbourhood of Amsterdam Noord.
Pass By: EYE Film Institute Netherlands, IJpromenade 1 Museum Quarter, 1031 KT Amsterdam The Netherlands
From here we will enjoy the views to the historic center of Amsterdam just across the river before finishing the tour being back at Central Station.
