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Amsterdam, Netherlands
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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

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's Included

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

    Meeting Location

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    Beursplein 1
    1012 JW Amsterdam, Netherlands

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    End point

    Rokin 24HS
    1012 KS Amsterdam, Netherlands

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

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    Beurs van Berlage

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

    Dam Square (pass by)

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

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

    Amsterdam Museum (pass by)

    Who were the rich merchants in Amsterdam and how did they make their money?
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    Bloemenmarkt (pass by)

    How was the first economic bubble created? Learn all about the Dutch Tulip Mania on the Amsterdam floating flower market.
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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Financial History Tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-156382P3

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

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