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Financial History Tour

5.0(24 reviews)Amsterdam, NetherlandsOperated by Historical Amsterdam Tours
  • Duration2 hours 30 min
  • GroupPrivate tour
  • TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
  • LanguagesEnglish, Dutch
  • BookingInstant confirmation

About this activity

The world's first limited company, stock exchange, central bank and economic bubble... It all happened in Amsterdam, within walking distance. Follow the money in Amsterdam as financial center of the world: Nazi banks, Resistance banks, a pawnshop from 1614, the financers of the Louisiana Purchase and a visit to a 1920s bank fault. Enrich yourself on the Financial History Tour.

What to expect

2 hours 30 min5 stopsPrivate tour
  1. Beurs van Berlage

    Damrak 243, Next to the Bijenkorf, Amsterdam, 1012, The Netherlands

    10 minutes

    One of the many exchange buildings that have been built around the Dam. A good start for the Financial History Tour.

  2. Dam Square

    Dam road, Amsterdam, 1012, The Netherlands

    Pass by

    The historical, but also financial heart of Amsterdam. Get to know why it all happened right here.

  3. Stadsarchief Amsterdam

    Vijzelstraat 32, Amsterdam, 1017 HL, The Netherlands

    10 minutesAdmission included

    Have you ever visited the faults of a 1920s bank building? Today the basement reveals the treasury of the city's archives.

  4. Amsterdam Museum

    Amstel 51, Amsterdam, 1018 EH, The Netherlands

    Pass by

    Who were the rich merchants in Amsterdam and how did they make their money?

  5. Bloemenmarkt

    Singel, Amsterdam, 1012 DH, The Netherlands

    Pass by

    How was the first economic bubble created? Learn all about the Dutch Tulip Mania on the Amsterdam floating flower market.

Pickup & meeting point

There is no pickup — all travellers meet at the start point.

Start

We'll meet downstairs in front of Bistro Berlage

End

We end at the other side of the Dam, 500 meter from the starting point.

What's included

Included

  • Entrance to the City's archives and former bank faults

Good to know

Accessibility & suitability

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller requirements

  • Minimum 1 traveller per booking
  • Maximum 9 travellers per booking
  • Age bands: Traveler (0–120)

Languages

Guide
English, Dutch

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days before100% refund
  • 0–1 days before0% refund

Important booking information

Booking cut-off
Bookings close 4 hours before the activity starts.
Confirmation
Confirmed immediately after booking.
Tickets
One per booking
Local time zone
Europe/Amsterdam
Product code
156382P3

What you'll be asked when booking

  • Any special requirements

Traveller reviews

5.0/ 524 reviews
  • 524

Ratings aggregated from Viator (1) and Tripadvisor (23).

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From EUR 375 per group · Free cancellation available

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