Self Guided Bike Tour Amsterdam: escape the crowds

Choose Your Adventure!

With this self-guided smartphone bike tour, explore Amsterdam at your own pace. You can choose between two exciting routes: the City Center, with its iconic landmarks and must-see spots, or Amsterdam Noord, the city’s most creative and surprising district.

A smartphone-guided tour for curious and independent cyclists!

Price: €24.95 including 4 hours of bike rental for one person and a smartphone holder

Free with the I Amsterdam City Card

This guided tour is available free of charge to visitors with an official I Amsterdam City Card. If you’d like to participate with your City Card, you do not need to make a reservation. In that case, feel free to visit Yellow Bike during their opening hours to pick up your bike and tour ticket.

What: A smartphone-guided bike tour in French. Includes: bike rental, smartphone holder, and access to the digital tour.

Where:

• Noord: Take the ferry across the IJ to discover an artistic and surprising side of Amsterdam.

• City Center: This route guides you through the most beautiful parts of downtown, along canals, museums, and historic sites.

Duration: Depending on your sense of adventure, between 1.5 to 3 hours. The route is short, allowing for plenty of stops and on-foot exploration! There are also some nice cafes and bars along the way.

Starting Point

You can pick up your bikes and guided tour at: Yellow Bike, Nieuwezijds Kolk 29, 1012 PV, Amsterdam

Route of This Smartphone-Guided Tour

City Center Highlights

• The Jordaan district, with its charming streets and peaceful canals;
• The Anne Frank House (outside view) and grand merchant houses;
• Vondelpark and Museumplein;
• Recommended stops to explore the city’s history, art, and architecture;
• Perfect for a first-time visit to Amsterdam.

Amsterdam Noord

• A dive into the city’s alternative soul.
• Two free ferry rides across the IJ, wind in your hair;
• Stops at the A’DAM Tower, EYE Film Museum, and Street Art Museum (entrance not included);
• A walk through the NDSM-werf, one of Amsterdam’s most artistic locations;
• Discover floating houses, creative cafes, and fascinating local stories;

If you’d like to explore the north of Amsterdam with a private guide, we also offer a guided bike tour. This option gives you a more personalized experience while exploring this unique district. To learn more, visit our page about the guided tour of North Amsterdam.