Walk and sail through the rich stories of Amsterdam’s Black history, guided by experts who bring centuries of resilience, creativity and connection to life.
Experience the beauty of remembrance through canal tours, monuments and community spaces that celebrate Black presence and contribution across the Netherlands. Where possible, we include Black-owned and community-based businesses, ensuring that every journey supports local entrepreneurship and keeps cultural wealth circulating within the community.

Each experience is designed with care, blending history, culture and comfort to create a meaningful encounter with the city and its people.

This suggested itinerary can be customised based on your wishes, number of attendees and schedule.

Day 1 – Walking Tour (Black Heritage Tour)

Explore the city’s landmarks and untold histories of the African diaspora through Amsterdam’s streets and canals.

Day 2 – Boat Tour (Black Heritage Tour)

Experience Amsterdam from the water as guides reveal stories of trade, art and resistance intertwined with the city’s colonial past.

Day 3 – Mama Baranka Tour (GINI travel)

Conclude with a remembrance walk celebrating Afro-Caribbean heritage, art and community resilience in collaboration with the Mama Baranka Foundation.

• Black & concious travellers and families seeking deeper cultural understanding.

• Schools, universities and corporate groups exploring inclusion and history.

• Institutions, NGOs and networks focusing on heritage, identity and connection.

• Guided tours (walking and boat) with certified guides.

• Entry to selected cultural sites and exhibits.

• Local transportation between experiences.

• Flights and accommodations through GINI’s curated partners.

1. More days, more depth
Add additional days to include museum visits, art galleries or storytelling workshops with local educators.

2. Heritage by the water
Extend your trip with visits to Port of Rotterdam and visit to Middelburg, exploring trade history and migration routes.

3. Dutch culture reimagined
Balance Black heritage with local life, enjoy a farm visit and cheesemaking experience in Woerden, connecting the past with today’s rural traditions.

Because every story deserves space, and every traveller can be part of remembrance.
This journey offers more than sightseeing, it’s a living classroom, a dialogue across generations and a celebration of shared resilience.
By joining, you support cultural educators, local guides and initiatives that keep heritage alive while travelling consciously and regeneratively.