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Amsterdam self-guided walking tour

From Harbor to Brick: Amsterdam's Industrial Heritage

Discover the fascinating transformation of Amsterdam's industrial west side, where raw harbor architecture meets the ornate brickwork of the Amsterdam School. This walk takes you past ultra-modern glass theaters, historic city gates, and repurposed gasworks that now serve as cultural hubs. Experience how the city embraces its industrial past to build an innovative future.

Audio tourSelf-guidediOS & Android
77minutes
4.0 kmdistance
6stops
Audio guideFormat
From Harbor to Brick: Amsterdam's Industrial Heritage
Fred Romero from Paris, France / CC BY 2.0

Stops on this route

This tour works well for first-time visitors, weekend trips, and travelers who want to explore Amsterdam without a fixed tour time.

Route map for Amsterdam walking tour

Map for Amsterdam walking tour with 6 stops
The static map shows the tour route with Minervahaven, Theater Amsterdam, Museum Het Schip, Haarlemmerpoort, and 2 more stops.

Stops along the route

All stops on this self-guided tour at a glance.

  1. Minervahaven in Amsterdam
    Hay Kranen / CC BY 4.0

    1MinervahavenWater

    A selected stop on this self-guided route.

    Wikidata

  2. Theater Amsterdam in Amsterdam
    Dqfn13 / CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Theater AmsterdamTheatre

    A selected stop on this self-guided route.

    Built: 2014 · Wikidata

  3. Museum Het Schip in Amsterdam
    Fred Romero from Paris, France / CC BY 2.0

    3Museum Het Schip

    A selected stop on this self-guided route.

    Built: 1917 · Architect: Michel de Klerk · Style: Amsterdam School · Wikidata

  4. Haarlemmerpoort in Amsterdam
    Michiel1972 at Dutch Wikipedia / CC BY-SA 3.0

    4HaarlemmerpoortCastle

    A selected stop on this self-guided route.

    Built: 1837 · Architect: Cornelis Alewijn · Wikidata

  5. Westergasfabriek in Amsterdam
    arch / Public domain

    5WestergasfabriekTheatre

    A selected stop on this self-guided route.

    Architect: Isaac Gosschalk · Style: Northern Renaissance · Wikidata

  6. De Arendbrug in Amsterdam
    Ceescamel / CC BY-SA 4.0

    6De ArendbrugBridge

    A selected stop on this self-guided route.

    Named after: Arend · Wikidata

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Frequently asked questions

The key answers before you start.

Is this a self-guided audio tour?

Yes. In the CityTour AI app (iOS and Android), this is a self-guided audio tour for Amsterdam — start anytime, at your own pace, with map, stops, and audio narration.

What will you see on this tour?

On this tour you'll see, among others, Minervahaven, Theater Amsterdam, Museum Het Schip, Haarlemmerpoort, Westergasfabriek, De Arendbrug and more sights.

Where does the tour start?

The route starts at Minervahaven and ends at De Arendbrug. You can start anytime — the app guides you to the first stop.

How long does the tour take?

About 77 minutes for 6 stops — at your own pace, with breaks whenever you like.

How much does the tour cost?

This tour costs 8 credits. The exact price depends on the pack you buy and your country — roughly $3.

Is it an outdoor tour — are entry tickets included?

Yes, it's an outdoor tour: the sights are viewed from the outside. Entry tickets are not included, and step-free access cannot be guaranteed.

Is the audio guide available in my language?

The tour and audio guide are available in English, Deutsch, Français, Español, Italiano and 7 more languages. You pick your language in the app.

Can I use the tour offline?

Yes. Tours can be used offline.

Can I ask the AI questions along the way?

Yes. At every stop you can ask the AI directly if you want to know more or didn't understand something.