On this highly recommended tour, your guide, Simon, explores the city with you, providing a financial perspective on the development of the City of Amsterdam, and incorporating stories and landmarks. A city that grew out of enormous wealth earned by merchants and bankers, the economy and development of Amsterdam still has a foundation in the historical financial past. Beginning as a fishing village, learn how through a combination of innovation and good business skills, Amsterdam has grown into a hub of global finance. In addition to out-of-the-way spots, this tour will open your eyes and give you a new view on 'going Dutch'.