Amsterdam Women History Tour
From GBP
£59.00
- Duration: 2 Hours (approx.)
- Location: Amsterdam
- Product code: PB02JM
This 2-hour Amsterdam women history tour is not an average tourist experience! A theatre director and compelling storyteller with profound knowledge will take you to special sites in the city’s historic centre and delve into stories about the great women of Amsterdam.
You will learn about the influence and strength of notable women that contributed to shaping Amsterdam in the city’s chaotic and complicated past.
You will discover the story of the longest-reigning queen of the Netherlands, an activist who advocated for radical change, or an iconic LGBT+ bar owner with a huge heart.
Prominent stories/sights include:
- Longest-reigning queen of the Netherlands
- Iconic LGBT+ bar owner
- Begijnhof and the Countess who fought for independence for women and merchants
- Indonesian feminist whose legacy continues to be fought over
- Hidden courtyard and the woman who tried to prevent the Dutch revolt