Amsterdam Bicycle Tour

Amsterdam bicycle tour is the cheapest and quickest way to see the city, as Amsterdam is flat and not so big it is a city for the bikers.

Where else can you see a city in two hours on a bike rented for 6.50 Euros a day?

The city has the complete infrastructure for a hassle free bicycle tour.
A Biker’s City
Nowhere in Europe, do people cycle more than in Amsterdam. You will find more than 1 million bikes here and every major road has a bicycle lane.

Even some stairways have steel tracks to slide the bike up.

You will also find many places to rent and repair a bike. Bikes come with locks and can it be insured since theft is a serious problem.

Since it is a flat country Dutch bikes have 3-4 speeds. They are heavier and resemble bikes of the fifties.

Why A Bicycle Tour
Bicycle tour in Amsterdam is becoming very popular since more and more people are finding cycling better and healthier. Often it is a faster way of moving from place to place and all places in the city can be reached by bike.

Moreover, the cyclist never has parking problems. It is a highly individual way of moving without becoming less social.

Advantages
Organizers offer two bicycle tours a year. Daily tours are offered from March to November and tri-weekly tours from June to August. The March to November tour goes through the city and countryside visiting windmills and cheese or clog factory.

You can see the beautiful buildings of medieval Amsterdam and its modern face with its theatres, clubs and cafes.

Inner Amsterdam has many old buildings.

The unique thing about the city is that many of its historical buildings are private houses.

This is so because it was mainly a city of traders rather than princes. This inner city can be covered in a short time.

You can ride and wind your way along the Amstel River, through the ring of canals and the narrow streets of old Jordaan area, littered with quaint shops.

Amsterdam bicycle tour is for people of all ages.

It is not at all tiring since Holland is a flat country and is a good opportunity for you to revive your cycling skills.

Tourists sometimes create problems since they tend to cross the bicycle lanes mistaking them for sidewalks. Remember, here bicycle lanes are only for bikers.

You will find Amsterdam bicycle tour a great experience-educational, dangerous and interesting. You will see a lot on a bicycle and avoid the hassle of tram tickets.

Above all an Amsterdam bicycle tour allows you to be familiar with the Dutch.

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