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Self Guided Space Tourist Exploration of Amsterdam's Cosmic Side

By VoiceMap Audio Tours
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Price is AU$8 per adult
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Overview

Explore Amsterdam's cosmic side on this self-guided tour, combining public transport and walking. Over 150 minutes, you'll travel by tram, bus, and on foot to discover key sites in the city's space industry, arts, and history. Starting at De Gooyer Windmill, you'll visit landmarks like the Maritime Museum and ARTIS Zoo, learning fascinating space-related facts along the way. Enjoy space-inspired art at the Stedelijk Museum and end at Rembrandtplein, where a golden astronaut sculpture pays tribute to space tourism. This hybrid tour offers a unique look at Amsterdam’s space ecosystem, blending science, art, and discovery, while you move seamlessly through the city. Public transport tickets and museum entry fees are not included.

Activity location

  • De Gooyer
    • 5 Funenkade
    • 1018 AL, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • De Gooyer
    • 5 Funenkade
    • 1018 AL, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

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Self Guided Space Tourist Exploration of Amsterdam's Cosmic Side in English
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • Opening hours: Mon 12:00 am-11:59 pm
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
AU$7.63 x 1 AdultAU$7.63
Total
Price is AU$7.63

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedGet unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it
  • What's includedWhat's includedThe virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere
  • What's includedWhat's includedOffline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • What's includedWhat's includedFlexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
  • What's includedWhat's includedDirections to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSmartphone and headphones
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded1 day transport ticket for all urban public transport in Amsterdam (€12)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance tickets/fees to any attractions en route

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The total activity duration is the time to walk from the starting point to the endpoint

Activity itinerary

De Gooyer Windmill (Pass by)
This historic windmill is your starting point, setting the stage for exploring Amsterdam’s cosmic connections. Though it stands as a reminder of the city’s past, you'll soon dive into the future of space exploration.
National Maritime Museum (Pass by)
As you pass by this iconic museum, learn about Amsterdam's rich maritime history and its ties to space exploration. Discover how the city's naval innovations laid the groundwork for future technological advancements.
VOC Ship 'Amsterdam' replica (Pass by)
This impressive replica of an 18th-century ship highlights Amsterdam’s history as a global trade hub. While we won’t board the ship, you'll hear how early navigation techniques influenced space travel.
NEMO Science Museum (Pass by)
You'll pass this striking green building, which offers interactive science exhibits, including space-themed displays. While admission isn't included, the museum’s contributions to science and space education are worth noting.
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (Pass by)
This university plays a vital role in advancing space studies. As you pass by, I’ll explain how researchers here contribute to future lunar and planetary settlements.
Museumplein (Pass by)
Take in the vibrant Museumplein, surrounded by cultural institutions like the Rijksmuseum. Although we won’t visit, this space emphasises how art and science intersect in the field of space exploration.
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam (Pass by)
Known for its modern and contemporary art, the Stedelijk Museum houses space-inspired exhibits. Entrance is optional, but I’ll share how the museum explores humanity's relationship with space through art.
Rijksmuseum (Pass by)
Though we’ll pass by without entering, the Rijksmuseum is a testament to Amsterdam’s artistic legacy. I’ll discuss how the creativity of the past has inspired modern innovations in space exploration.
ARTIS Amsterdam Royal Zoo (Pass by)
As we pass by ARTIS, Amsterdam's zoo, you'll learn how the study of animal behaviour has contributed to space research. Its role in biological research has fascinating implications for space biology.
Rembrandtplein (Pass by)
Our final stop brings you to Rembrandtplein, home to “The Thinker,” a golden astronaut sculpture. This spot provides a philosophical reflection on space exploration and tourism, grounding the tour in the realities of modern space endeavours.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESDe Gooyer
    • 5 Funenkade
    • 1018 AL, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEDe Gooyer
    • 5 Funenkade
    • 1018 AL, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

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