The 6 Best Amsterdam Mural Tours

1.STRAAT Museum – Museum for Street Art Amsterdam Admission Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 192 reviews · 1 to 2 hours (approx.) · from $26Our pick

Take the free ferry from Amsterdam Central Station to NDSM Wharf and explore STRAAT Museum, where about 150 large-scale works by 140 artists from 32 countries fill a former industrial warehouse. Allow 1 to 2 hours for the art, film, café, and outdoor spray-paint area.

“If you have creative young adults or teens with you on your trip, the STRAAT is a must! We absolutely loved the inspiration, unique exhibits and historical reference to graffiti that Amsterdam embraces. Different from the other, more touristy museums with ability to come in at your leisure, so you can book the tour and fit it into your day as required. Amazing artists!”

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2.Urban Adventures Amsterdam Bike Tour, Graffiti and Magnet Fishing

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 105 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $59

Ride a Dutch bike with a local English-speaking guide through Westerpark, Prinseneiland, the Jordaan, Westergasfabriek, and NDSM. You’ll cross the IJ by ferry, see street art and industrial Amsterdam, try graffiti, and go magnet fishing. Guide Lloyd has led this route, which suits confident cyclists aged 12 and up.

“Fantastic and so interesting ! A secret island, trendy clubs, takes from the hotel, two ferries, lots of graffiti art, led by the lovely Lloyd, all finished off with a drink from a local brewery.... loved it !”

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3.Amsterdam’s Hidden Gems and Street Art Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 65 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $59

Ride through Amsterdam Oud-West, Westergas, Westerpark, the Houthavens, and Amsterdam North with a professional English-speaking guide. You’ll cross the IJ by ferry, see NDSM’s shipbuilding halls and street art, pass the Faralda Crane Hotel and Eye film museum, and use a city bike, helmet, and rain jacket. The group is limited to 12 people.

“The most memorable part of our tour was seeing a pony in the park! The last thing you would expect to see. Also the street Art Museum was beautiful!”

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4.Alternative Tour Amsterdam | Drugs Story, Street Art & More

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 11 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $3Best value

Walk from Dam Square through the Jordaan and Amsterdam’s counterculture with an English-speaking licensed guide. You’ll discuss soft-drug policy, prostitution, LGBTQ history, graffiti, houseboats, and street art in a group capped at 10 people. The two-hour route stays outdoors and returns to Dam Square.

“Einblicke hinter die Fassade einer Stadt, die man als Tourist sonst nicht geknackt bekommt. Ein Gefühl dafür bekommen, was Amsterdam so locker macht.”

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5.Urban Bike Tour, Graffiti Art & Magnet Fishing

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · 3 hours · from $58

Join an English-speaking local guide such as Hugh or Mark for a 12-kilometer ride from Central Station through Jordaan, Prinseneiland, and Amsterdam Noord. You’ll cross the IJ by ferry, try magnet fishing, explore NDSM’s old shipyards, and make your own graffiti. Dutch bikes are provided, with helmets available on request.

“This tour was so much fun, our guide Mark was a true local with so much knowledge, would definitely recommend this bike tour”

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6.Street Art Walking Tour, private local Dutch guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $118

Spend 2.5 hours with a private local guide, including Anna, tracing Amsterdam’s street art from the graffiti-covered NDSM Wharf to Centraal Station, the Red Light District, and the western canal ring. Hear the stories behind works by Street Art Frankey, The London Police, Kamp Seedorf, Space Invader, and others, with a ferry ride included.

“If you like street art this is your tour! Anna did a great job despite the heat. She showed us Amsterdam off the beaten path.”

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