Walk past the Amsterdam Light Festival!

Walk past the Amsterdam Light Festival

Join a cosy, guided evening walk through the Amsterdam Light Festival and stroll the illuminated canals while a local English-speaking guide explains the artists, stories and history behind the light installations! The experience begins with a warm drink and finishes at the Flagship Waffle Experience with a warm, freshly baked stroopwafel tasting. The relaxed route covers highlights in Jordaan and the UNESCO canal belt, making it suitable for visitors and locals alike.

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What’s included

Expert English-speaking live guide
☕ Warm drink at the start (mulled wine or hot chocolate)
🧇 Stroopwafel and tasting at the Flagship Waffle Experience
Warm and fresh stroopwafel
Complimentary poncho/umbrella if it rains
🌃 Stroll along the canals and see illuminated artworks and installations

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Frequently asked questions

The tour includes an English-speaking live guide, a warm drink at the start (mulled wine or hot chocolate), and a warm, freshly baked stroopwafel tasting at the Flagship Waffle Experience. If it rains, you receive a complimentary poncho or umbrella.

You meet your guide at the Flagship Bike Tour store, where you receive a warm drink. The walk ends at the Flagship Waffle Experience store with a stroopwafel tasting.

You walk along the canals and stop at selected light artworks of Amsterdam Light Festival. Your guide tells you about the artists and their work, and shares stories about the history, canals and traditions of Amsterdam along the way.

Yes. The walk is guided live by an English-speaking local guide.

For the fifteenth edition, Amsterdam once again becomes a backdrop for light art. Artists each bring their own perspective on the city. Besides a new route full of light art, there are various free events and side programmes. This year the city takes centre stage: rediscover Amsterdam with an open mind. The festival runs from 26 November 2026 until 17 January 2027.

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