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Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg Self-Guided City Walks

Discover the charm of European cities through these five self-guided city walks in Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg.

The cities are Bruges, Ghent, and Brussels, Belgium; Luxembourg City, Luxembourg; and Amsterdam, Netherlands.

These guides take you to at least 20 of the most iconic locations of each city. We provide a link to Google Maps so you can see where you are in relation to the walking path and each location.

Stroll through Bruges and Ghent to marvel at medieval architecture and tranquil canals. In Brussels, explore the grandeur of the Grand Place, the Atomium, and the whimsical Manneken Pis.

Luxembourg City’s fortified walls and scenic viewpoints offer stunning vistas and a glimpse into its storied past.

Amsterdam’s canals, historic homes, and vibrant markets make every turn a delightful discovery.

Each of these five city walks promises an immersive experience rich with history, culture, and local charm. Whether you’re navigating the cobblestone streets of Bruges, enjoying the artistic heritage of Ghent, uncovering Brussels’ cosmopolitan allure, admiring Luxembourg’s dramatic landscapes, or soaking in Amsterdam’s laid-back vibe, these self-guided tours provide an unforgettable journey.

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Netherlands – Amsterdam

Amsterdam Self-Guided City Walk

Amsterdam is a city of captivating canals, historic architecture, and vibrant culture. Its history dates back to the 12th century when it was founded as a small fishing village.

Over the centuries, it flourished into a bustling hub of trade and commerce, becoming one of Europe’s most significant ports during the Dutch Golden Age of the 17th century.

Today, Amsterdam is renowned for its picturesque canals, which are lined with elegant 17th-century townhouses and traversed by countless charming bridges.

Visitors flock to Amsterdam to experience its unique blend of old-world charm, many world-class museums and progressive spirit.

Walk Distance approximately 5 km / 3 miles.