Welcome to our free tour guide to Amsterdam! Where the bikes outnumber the people and the canals hold more secrets than the city’s diaries.
Here at Wingman, we’re not just your tour guide; we’re your local buddy, the pal who knows exactly where to find that hidden speakeasy or the best stroopwafel in town—crispy on the outside, gooey on the inside, just as it should be.
We’re the whisper in your ear telling you which alley holds the key to architectural treasures and which canal bridge offers the most Instagrammable sunset views.
With Wingman’s free guide to Amsterdam it’s less about following the crowd and more about discovering the heartbeat of the city.
Get Ready! We’re about to turn the dial up on your exploration meter!
Sure, it’s got a rep, but the Red Light District is more than just its neon glow. Navigate through this infamous neighborhood with the “Walk on the Wild Side” tour from Wingman.
Discover the hidden history, the unspoken stories, and yes, the undeniable allure of this legendary locale.
It’s the kind of tour that makes you go, “Oh, so that’s the story behind this!” Prepare to have your eyebrows raised—both from the tales you’ll hear and the sights, well, best seen to be believed!
Only got a day to spare? No problem! “One Day in Amsterdam” is your express pass to the must-sees.
From stroopwafel stops to the clinking of bicycle bells, we pack in more Dutch delights than you thought possible in 24 hours.
It’s a whirlwind tour where you’ll get a taste of everything, ensuring your camera roll is just as full as your schedule. Rushing through has never been this rewarding—or this fun!
Calling all social media mavens and selfie aficionados—this one’s for you!
For Instagram Junkies: The Best Spots tour is your guide to becoming an instant IG sensation.
Discover the secret corners and iconic backdrops that’ll make your followers double-tap without a second thought. From the quirky Jordaan to the vibrant tulip lanes outside the Rijksmuseum, we’ve got your feed covered.
We know your vacation time is precious, and nothing grinds gears like falling into a tourist trap. So, buckle up as Wingman navigates you away from the “tourist tax” and guides you through a trap-free travel experience with the following slide show…
Discover Amsterdam’s Hidden Gems with Wingman.
Embark on a journey to the secret spots and tucked-away treasures of the city that even locals rave about. (With Coordinates!)
Tucked away in the bustling heart of the city lies a 17th-century canal house with a hidden Catholic church in the attic. This museum offers a peek into religious tolerance and life in old Amsterdam.
Fun fact: Previously, visitors had to wear shoe protection to visit the museum, but this rule has been abolished since the renovation in 2015.
Coordinates: 52.3751° N, 4.9003° E
A vibrant market held every Saturday where locals gather to buy organic food directly from the farmers, artisans, and producers. A perfect spot to taste homemade cheeses, fresh produce, and artisan breads.
Fun fact: On Monday mornings (9 am till 1 pm) the stands on Noordermarkt sell antiques, books, jewelry, vintage clothes
Coordinates: 52.3798° N, 4.8860° E
The first museum of its kind, dedicated to fluorescent art. It offers an immersive experience in a glowing environment that showcases the magic of fluorescent colors in art. You need a reservation!
Fun fact: The Electric Ladyland museum is a one-man show, and Nick Padalino handles all aspects of it. He is extremely knowledgeable about fluorescents, stones and UV lights, and his passion for this art form is charming.
Coordinates: 52.3757° N, 4.8841° E
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Forget those run-of-the-mill tourist traps where the menus are as bland as the decor.
Wingman’s Savor Amsterdam section is your secret menu to the city’s most scrumptious spots.
Tucked away in the bustling heart of the city lies a 17th-century canal house with a hidden Catholic church in the attic. This museum offers a peek into religious tolerance and life in old Amsterdam.
Fun fact: If you are overwhelmed with options get the crunch hazelnuts which has a sprinkle of sugar and nuts on top with nuttela and some homey in between.
Coordinates: 52.3751° N, 4.9003° E
Nestled by a quaint canal, this old lock-keeper’s house turned bar serves up the crispiest bitterballen in town. Pair them with a cold local brew for a flavor fest that’ll make your taste buds do the Dutch dance.
Pro Tip: If you get hungry ask for the locally made bitterballen, croquettes (vegan option available), fresh fries or the Dutch matured cheese.
Coordinates: 52.3691° N, 4.9017° E
Situated right next to a classic Amsterdam windmill, this brewery offers a range of organic beers that are as unique as the venue itself. Whether you fancy an IPA or a seasonal special, it’s all brewed on-site and bursting with character.
Pro Tip: In the summer you can sit outside in the sun. The brewery has a large sunny terrace with a dock for boats. Check out the opening hours before going there!
Coordinates: 52.3664° N, 4.9267° E
Step into the rhythm of Amsterdam where every corner turns into a stage, and every street echoes with the melodies of history and modernity.
Remember with Wingman you’re not just visiting.
You’re becoming part of the city’s cultural symphony.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant arts scene at Muziekgebouw aan ‘t IJ, where avant-garde meets classical in a stunning waterside setting.
Why visit: With its spectacular modern architecture and an acoustic quality that will make your heart sing, it’s a must-visit for any music lover.
Coordinates: 52.3779° N, 4.9135° E
Join the orange sea of revelers on April 27th, where the entire city bursts into a giant street party. It is renowned for being one of the biggest and most colourful festivities in the Netherlands, especially so in Amsterdam.
Pro Tip: Dive into open air mega parties, boat parties, and street performances that turn this national holiday into an unforgettable orange blur.
Coordinates: Across All Amsterdam
Every Wednesday, steal away an hour to enjoy classical performances in one of the world’s most famous concert halls—without spending a cent.
Good to know: They offer a broad range of music, with something for everyone: the majority of concerts include classical music, but you can sometimes hear more modern repertoire. The concert programme is announced one week in advance on their website. The concerts are 30 minutes long and are free of charge.
Coordinates: 52.3560° N, 4.8791° E
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