Bill's Bike Tour Amsterdam - Culture, Liberalism & Tolerance
About This Experience
A very warm welcome. You found the ultimate Amsterdam biking experience! In this unique bike tour you escape the crowded city center. You will explore Amsterdam through the eyes of your local hero Pim (Bill in English) and his adorable mini poodle Herman.
Without a doubt this is the quintessential Amsterdam bike tour and it is designed to fully immerse you in Dutch culture and the local Amsterdam's biking scene. Bill has selected a beautiful and safe route through the back streets of Amsterdam.
Bill and Herman will take you through their neighborhood on a magical journey! They will show you the hidden gems, revealing the secrets of Amsterdam. You will see a windmill, house boats, explore a beautiful park and navigate a secret canal district. We even take a ferry and discover an abandoned shipping wharf plastered with pop-up art and graffiti.
Join this one-of-a-kind bike tour and let Bill and Herman take you for a spin. Hop on and join the ride!
Tour Itinerary
10 min
The smallest hotel in Europe of the 20th century.
10 min
The biggest piece on public display in Europe of famous New York artist Keith Haring, painted on the wall of the former depot of the Stedelijk Museum.
10 min
At windmill the Cornflower Bill will explain everything about draining the lands, land reclamation and how a quarter of the Netherlands (the Lowlands) is below sea level.
15 min
Chocolate tasting at the former location of Tony’s Chocolonely, the company that upset the global chocolate industry by introducing a slave free chocalate bar produced without the use of child labor.
10 min
The most exquisite night club in Amsterdam, located in a former gas factory, where famous DJs like Armin van Buuren, Hardwell, Afrojack, Tiësto, DonDiablo and Martin Garrix had their big break through.
10 min
A secret canal district where you will experience the full glory of the canal system in Amsterdam away from the tourist crowds in the city center.
5 min
Medieval entrance gate into Amsterdam from the direction of the city of Haarlem.
10 min
The former lumber port, recently reclaimed for new housing development. A sustainble, dynamic and beautiful neighborhood, showcasing the ongoing process of land reclamation.
5 min
Adjacent to Pontsteiger Pier and overlooking the River IJ, this contemporary hotel in a square arch-shaped building is 3 km from the Anne Frank House and 4 km from the Rijksmuseum.
30 min
We make a short stop for a snack and a drink in the hippest bar in Amsterdam. This is a luxury container bar with a gravel beach looking over the IJ river with a unique vibe.
30 min
Undisputedly the best kept secret hidden gem in Amsterdam, just one quick ferry ride across the river IJ. Here you will see loads of graffiti and pop-up art from local artists.
The Veronica Ship in Amsterdam North is the inspiration of the famous movie Pirate Radio
10 min
Iconic 1923 apartment complex with a museum highlighting Amsterdam School Architecture, which greatly inspired the famous Barcelona architect Antoni Gaudí.
15 min
We conclude the tour at cafe Pacific, Bill's favorite bar in Amsterdam. We share a drink, stories and make new friends!
10 min
The most scenic wooden draw bridges in Amsterdam.
What's Included
Included
- Tips, tricks and recommendations for your stay in Amsterdam
- Transfer by ferry
- Photos and videos of the tour
- Snacks
- Bicycle use
Not Included
- Bottled water
Meeting Point & Logistics
Start Point
All tours start and finish under the water tower in front of Café Amsterdam. Please navigate to Waterspiegelplein 10 and walk to the water tower. In case you come by taxi or Uber, please SHOW the address to the driver.
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Important Information
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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