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Haunted History and Ghost Tour
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2 Hours
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Overview
Venture into Amsterdam’s dark corners on our spine-chilling tour, where the past lingers in every shadow. Hear tales of witch trials and mad doctors that shaped the city, all overlooked by mainstream history.
Our Ghostly Tour starts at Dam Square, near the haunted Nieuwe Kerk, where royal echoes mix with spectral whispers. Discover crypts holding notable figures whose spirits are restless in eternal slumber.
As night falls, explore the Spinhuis, a former women’s prison brimming with sorrow. Feel the despair of souls trapped within its walls. Quietly, we move to Begijnhof, where a nun’s silent footsteps echo her tragic fate for broken vows.
The journey darkens on Blood Street, infamous for violence. Navigate its haunted path, where tales of murder unfold. Next, the Purgatory of the Waag awaits, a site of eerie scientific experiments and lingering spirits from the Age of Enlightenment. Join us to uncover the hidden and haunted mysteries of Amsterdam!
What's Included
Meeting And Pickup
What To Expect
Nieuwe Kerk
Our first destination is the Nieuwe Kerk, where the echoes of royal ceremonies mingle with whispers of restless spirits. Learn about the crypts and vaults where notable figures lie in eternal slumber.
24 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
As dusk descends, we'll venture to the heart of the city to uncover the ghostly secrets of the Spinhuis, a former women's prison steeped in sorrow and despair. Feel the weight of centuries-old anguish as we stand amidst the echoes of tormented souls, forever trapped within its walls.
24 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Begijnhof
Next, we'll tread cautiously into the Begijnhof, a tranquil courtyard hiding a tragic tale of a nun condemned to wander in silence for breaking her vows. Listen closely for the faint echoes of her footsteps as we unravel the mysteries of her eternal penance.
24 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Red Light District (De Wallen)
Our journey takes a darker turn as we venture into the infamous Blood Street, where the cobblestones bear witness to centuries of violence and despair. Prepare to be gripped by tales of murder and mayhem as we navigate the shadows of this haunted alleyway.
24 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Nieuwmarkt
Our penultimate stop brings us to the Purgatory of the Waag, where the echoes of scientific curiosity mingle with the restless souls of those dissected within its walls. Delve into the morbid fascination of the Age of Enlightenment as we confront the ghosts of the past trapped within this eerie landmark. As our tour reaches its conclusion, reflect on the chilling tales and spectral encounters that have brought Amsterdam's haunted history to life. Dare to delve into the darkness and uncover the secrets that lie hidden within the city's haunted streets.
24 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operated by Tours of Amsterdam
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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