About
A 1.5-hour guided walk through Amsterdam's Spaarndammerbuurt, exploring the social history and architecture of its public housing. Starts at Museum Het Schip on 31 October at 14:15.
What to expect
This 1.5-hour guided walk goes through the Spaarndammerbuurt in Amsterdam West and covers the social history of public housing.
- Hear about municipal, housing association and architect ideals.
- See Amsterdam School architecture by Michel de Klerk.
- Visit courtyard housing at Zaanhof by Walenkamp.
- See municipal housing by De Bazel at Zaandammerplein.
- See Het Schip's Postkantoor and Museumwoning interiors.
Questions
When does Walking Tour: Treasures of Public Housing start and end?
Walking Tour: Treasures of Public Housing runs Saturday, 28 November 2026, 14:15 until 15:45.
Where is Walking Tour: Treasures of Public Housing?
Walking Tour: Treasures of Public Housing takes place at Museum Het Schip, Oostzaanstraat 45, Amsterdam.
How much are tickets for Walking Tour: Treasures of Public Housing?
Tickets for Walking Tour: Treasures of Public Housing cost €13.50 on the official ticket shop.
How long is the walk?
The walk lasts 1.5 hours, from 14:15 to 15:45.
Do I need to book?
Yes. Advance reservation is required.
Reserve on the museum website: museum.nl
What will I see on the walk?
You walk through the Spaarndammerbuurt in Amsterdam West with a guide.
See Amsterdam School architecture by Michel de Klerk.
Visit courtyard housing at Zaanhof by Walenkamp.
See municipal housing by De Bazel at Zaandammerplein.
Admire the Postkantoor and Museumwoning interiors at Het Schip.
Amsterdam
Getting there
Museum Het Schip, Oostzaanstraat 45, 1013 WG Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, NL
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