Interactive Tours

lets reinvent the way we give city tours

Stop following. Discover your own way.

Discover new perspectives, listen to unheard stories, plant seeds of change
With every walk you directly support local initiatives and our restore nature project.

How it works

Book a tour about a subject or area that interests you
Be welcomed by the Tours that Matter team for an introduction at the starting point
Explore the neighborhood on your own pace
Visit pioneering projects and initiatives
Meet the people and hear the stories behind the places you visit
Feel inspired to engage in follow up talks & courses to dive deeper into the topic

What the tour covers

You will meet inspiring people & engage in personal stories
Your ticket will support local communities and projects in the neighborhood
You are contributing to restore nature by our local environmental projects
You can become a Happy Tourist, by taking part in challenges

What the tour offers

Tours that Matters is for everyone who wants to make the world a better place but doesn’t know where to start
History blended with current events, covering topics like counterculture, migration, gender empowerment and sustainability.
Meet the Amsterdam changemaker community and get inspired
Visit and give back to local artists, businesses & activists.
Laugh, bond, explore, and be swept away by the Amsterdam that most people never get to see!

price: €10 per person (max. 6 people)
daily walks

Walk & talk in amsterdam east

Meet the inspiring people & places of the vibrant Czaar Peterstraat:

Cacao Museum: Best chocolade in Amsterdam
Kaffa Coffee: Where coffee was born
Pansy: a beautifully curated boutique studio
Not Just a Gift: sustainable souvenirs

from € 10 per person (max. 6 people)

from red light to green light

Meet the inspiring people & places of one of the most complex areas in Amsterdam:

Upcycle: no need to waste!
We live here: a neighbors perspective
PIC: real information about sex-work

from € 10 per person (max. 6 people)

bike & talk in the fair east

Meet the inspiring people and amazing green places of Amsterdam:

Community Garden Oost Indisch Groen
Anna’s Tuin: Permaculture Garden
Jeugdland: A nature playground

from € 10 per person (max. 6 people)

mystery city games

During the game you will:

Walk around discovering interesting buildings
Solve puzzles while exploring with your friends
Learn true stories from the city’s history

€ 25.00 per person (max. 6 people)

Our tours are designed by professional researchers to provide historical depth and a rich educational experience. Prepare to laugh, bond, explore, and be swept away by the Amsterdam that most people never get to see.