Self-guided walking tour

Amsterdam Walking Tour: Hidden Churches, Cats and Jenever (about 2.5 hours, 6 stops)

6 stops in walking order through Amsterdam, from Beurspassage to Kattenkabinet: 2.9 km on foot, about 35 min of walking, 2 h 15 min in total with the story and a look around at each stop. Walking times come from the routed walking path, not a straight line. It is the route of “Hidden Churches, Cats and Jenever”, a ready-made tour in the Guided Tours app.

Total
2 h 15 min
Distance
2.9 km
Walking
35 min
Stops
6

The stops, in walking order

  1. Beurspassage

    A covered walkway linking the Damrak with the Nieuwendijk.

    9 min walk · 730 m

  2. Schreierstoren

    A medieval defensive tower that once belonged to Amsterdam’s city wall.

    3 min walk · 290 m

  3. Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder

    A canal house containing a Catholic house church hidden within its upper storeys.

    8 min walk · 660 m

  4. De Drie Fleschjes

    A narrow tasting bar offering jenever and liqueur, housed in a building designed by Willem Vuyk and Jan van Rossem.

    5 min walk · 390 m

  5. De Papegaai

    A Catholic church on Amsterdam’s Kalverstraat, originating as a concealed place of worship.

    10 min walk · 840 m

  6. Kattenkabinet

    An Amsterdam art museum devoted to cats, with paintings, drawings, sculptures and other works by artists including Picasso, Rembrandt and Toulouse-Lautrec.

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The route line, 2.9 km, drawn from the tour’s routed walking path.

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