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Podcast Tour Engineering Wealth in 17th Century Amsterdam

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Step into the 17th century and uncover the urban planning miracle that transformed a swamp into the wealthiest city on Earth. This immersive walking tour takes you beyond the picturesque facades of Amsterdam's UNESCO-listed canal belt to reveal the raw ambition, brilliant engineering, and hidden social fabric of the Dutch Golden Age. From the industrial origins of the Brouwersgracht to the palatial estates of the Golden Bend, you will discover how a pragmatic merchant class weaponized water to build a global empire. - A 2.9 km self-guided tour with 8 stops over 115 min - Ideal for travelers interested in Urbanism, Infrastructure & Innovation and History & Memory - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

In evidenza

    Cosa è incluso

    • Verified facts woven into an engaging story
    • Interactive in-app guide for questions about the story and surroundings
    • Precise navigation between the stops
    • Immersive podcast-style audio featuring experts and locals

    Non incluso

      Itinerario

      1. De Bijenkorf

        The starting point of the 1613 canal expansion, illustrating the transition from industrial breweries to grand residential canals.

        10 minutiIngresso gratuitoVedi sulla mappa

      2. Huis Bartolotti

        A spectacular Renaissance mansion showcasing the extreme ambition and ostentatious display of wealth of the Golden Age.

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      3. The iconic Protestant church built for the wealthy canal belt residents, and the final resting place of Rembrandt.

        10 minutiIngresso gratuito

      4. The artisan cross-streets designed to support the wealthy merchants, revealing the practical urban planning of the canal ring.

        10 minutiIngresso gratuito

      5. De Bijenkorf

        A row of four magnificent houses illustrating the shift towards classical, symmetrical architecture favored by the elite.

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      6. A Neo-Gothic church standing on the site of a 17th-century hidden Catholic church, revealing the complex reality of religious tolerance.

        10 minutiIngresso gratuito

      7. The most prestigious stretch of the canal, featuring double-wide plots and massive city palaces of the wealthiest regents.

        10 minutiIngresso gratuito

      8. The perfect visual conclusion, showcasing the sheer scale and engineering beauty of the canal network.

        10 minutiIngresso gratuito

      Punto d'incontro

      From Amsterdam's main station, take local public transport toward the intersection of Brouwersgracht and Herengracht. Get off at the nearest stop and walk to Herengracht 1, Amsterdam. Check the current local connection on the day of travel.

      La mappa mostra Amsterdam. Il punto d'incontro esatto è l'indirizzo qui sopra.Apri mappa più grande

      Prelievo

      • Tutti si incontrano al punto di partenza

      Rientro

      • From Seven Bridges View Point at the corner of Herengracht and Reguliersgracht, walk to the nearest public transport stop and travel back to Amsterdam's main station. Check the current local connection on the day of travel.

      Da sapere prima di partire

      • Service animals allowed
      • Public transportation options are available nearby
      • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
      • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
      • One per traveler
      • Immediately after booking, you'll receive a voucher ID with a QR code from Viator. Simply scan the QR code in our "Red Thread: Discover Home" app (available for free on the Apple App Store and Google Play), and you'll be redirected to your booked tour and can get started right away.

      Cancellazione e rimborso

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

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      Codice prodotto
      5686150P103

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