Top Amsterdam Holidays - page 3

Relax after a busy day of sightseeing on a private evening cruise of Amsterdam’s historic canals. Take in views of the historic waterways at sunset, travelling through areas including the UNESCO-listed Canal District and De Wallen, and benefit from a customizable itinerary according to the group’s interests. Gain insight into the landmarks and routes from you local skipper, and choose a tour time that suits your schedule.

Discover the Dutch capital at its most picturesque and romantic—and enjoy waterfront views of its UNESCO-listed scenery, all lit up after dark—on this evening canalboat cruise. Pick between several start times, make your own way to the dock, and hop aboard. As you wend your way through the city’s waterways, enjoy on-board cheese plates, take advantage of the open bar, and learn more from your captain’s narration.

Discover Amsterdam’s WWII history and follow in the footsteps of Anne Frank on this small-group walking tour of the Jewish Quarter. See the Jewish Historical Museum, the Portuguese Synagogue, and the Auschwitz Monument. Learn about events such as the February Strike and Winter of Hunger from the perspective of a local, and end the tour outside the Anne Frank House (entrance not included).

Glide through Amsterdam's canals in style and comfort aboard a 100% electric, luxury boat. In summer, ride in an open boat to soak up the city sights with a drink in hand, and when the weather is chilly, warm up with provided blankets. Listen to anecdotes from your host who also pours you drinks like beers, sodas, or cocktails, from the onboard bar. The cruise departs multiple times daily from three different departure locations in the city center of Amsterdam, so it's easy to fit into most sightseeing itineraries.

Unwind from a busy day of sightseeing on this evening cruise through Amsterdam's canal district., which lets you escape the land-based crowds Admire the illuminated waterfronts as you glide through the city center and listen to the onboard guide's insightful commentary. As you take in the sights, savor wine paired with Dutch cheese and charcuterie.

Combine the fun of Amsterdam nightlife with the beauty of its canals on this open-bar, open-boat cruise tour. Your comfortable vessel sails past the city’s landmarks, like the Skinny Bridge, Red Light District, and historic Herengracht, as your captain helps you get to know this historic city. Sip on drinks while you hear fascinating stories and local insights, creating the fun-yet-peaceful Amsterdam experience you've been searching for.

Seeing the highlights of the Amsterdam Light Festival usually involves a lot of walking—and battling with large crowds. But this cruise aboard a covered saloon boat lets you admire the Dutch capital’s illuminations with none of the fuss. Choose to purchase drinks and snacks at your leisure or upgrade to include a portion of snacks and an open bar of wine, beer, mulled wine, hot chocolate, and soft drinks.

Experience three icons of the Dutch countryside—windmills, cheese, and wooden clogs—on a day trip from Amsterdam that saves you the stress of arranging logistics. Journey to the North Holland towns of Zaanse Schans and Volendam to view working windmills at an open-air museum, visit a dairy farm or cheese weighing house, step inside a clog factory, and enter a windmill. Learn more about Dutch culture than you would exploring alone.

Amsterdam is known for its nightlife but it can be daunting to explore on your own. Join the Ultimate Leidseplein Pub Crawl for a night exploring Amsterdam's vibrant nightlife. Visit five distinctive venues in Leidseplein and Rembrandtplein and enjoy free drinks, including shots and beverages, at each stop. Dive into the heart of Amsterdam's club and bar scene, experiencing the city's after-dark culture like a local.

Discover hidden corners in Amsterdam’s scenic waterways unreachable by many boats on a canal cruise. Aboard a solar-powered vessel, hear tales with your audio guide while snapping photos of the historical waterfront sights. Pass highlights such as the Anne Frank House and the Golden Bend district with its grand manor houses. A variety of departure times makes this a convenient sightseeing activity.

If you want to experience Amsterdam's nightlife but are unsure of where to start, this pub crawl takes care of the planning for you. Mingle with people from around the world in your tour group as you visit at least 3 bars. VIP club entrance ensures you won't waste time waiting in line.

Engage in the art of bartending at The Chupitos Club with a dynamic cocktail and shot workshop. Under the guidance of a skilled Chupitos bartender, mix, layer, and ignite your creativity as you craft 2 delightful cocktails and 3 vibrant shooters. Master the techniques of free-pouring and shaking while creating a flavored Mule and iconic fire shooters like the Harry Potter. Participate in fun challenges, learn the essentials of bartending, and soak up the electric atmosphere of the Chupitos vibe that invites you to party after the workshop.

In December and January, Amsterdam is illuminated with unique artwork for the Amsterdam Light Festival. Experience it like a local—on two wheels—on this bike tour. There’s no need to worry about researching the route: Your guide looks after navigation with a break for a hot drink to beat the cold, too. Explore in a small group or upgrade for an even more personal experience on a private tour.

Combine two of Amsterdam’s top-selling experiences and save money with a Super Saver Heineken Experience and canal cruise package—a convenient and budget-friendly choice that’s ideal for first-time visitors. Guarantee your entry to the often sold-out Heineken Experience by booking in advance and get unobstructed views of Amsterdam’s UNESCO-listed waterways, without the crowds on land, during a canal cruise—a quintessential Amsterdam experience.

Leave the planning behind as you explore the bars and clubs on the perimeter of Amsterdam’s famous Red Light District on this private tour led by your beer-maid guides. Designed for groups of five or more, you’ll explore four lively venues you might otherwise have missed and sample a free shot in each. Along the way, play drinking games and watch live entertainment from your hosts.

Enjoy unrivaled views of Amsterdam’s Festival of Lights—which takes place every year from November through January—on a canal cruise that reveals the bests of the installations. You’ll enjoy personalized attention in a small group limited to 12 travelers, as you float along Amsterdam’s UNESCO-listed Canal Ring in the comfort of your heated boat.

Take a day trip out of the city to see Dutch windmills in the countryside around Amsterdam. On this tour you’ll see the canals and greenery of rural life in the Netherlands, and learn about the rich history of the area from your guide. Traveling by vehicle ensures you skip the stress of public transportation, while visiting the traditional villages of Zaanse Schans and Volendam offer an alternative perspective of Dutch culture.

Glide by the illuminated art installations of the Amsterdam Light Festival (held from November 27, 2025 to January 17, 2026) on this 90-minute canal cruise. You’ll see the sights from the water, covering more of the festival than on foot, on a comfortable electric boat. Hear commentary from your guide along the way and enjoy the option to enhance your cruise with a drink or two on board—extra cost.

Book your own personal canal boat cruise for the Amsterdam Light Festival, which takes place on select dates from November through January. Aboard a 12-seater private boat just for your sole group, you’ll experience the festival’s art displays and light sculptures without the crowds. Just leave the navigation to the boat’s captain, and enjoy a welcome drink once on board.

Craft beer lovers are in for a treat with this small-group Amsterdam tour. Visit some of the best bars and breweries in the city with the help of a guide, drink your way around town like a local, and pick your guide’s brain about your favorite drink while you learn all about Dutch culture through the lens of its beer scene.

Amsterdam is a canal city best seen from the water. Aboard a luxurious, well-equipped covered boat, cruise through the city's canals during the Amsterdam Light Festival, soaking up the sights while your skipper and hostess provide background information about each landmark. Enjoy drinks including wine, mulled wine, beer, soft drinks, and hot chocolate available for purchase on board.

Explore the best of Amsterdam’s charming beauty on this iconic 1 hour canal cruise with audio guide. Drift along the charming waterways of the Dutch capital, savoring the perfect blend of relaxation and beauty. Embark on a one-of-a-kind nighttime cruise along the enchanting canals of Amsterdam. Marvel at the picturesque canal-side houses, the glowing bridges, churches and the famous Red Light District, learn about the history of these mansions that once belonged to wealthy spice merchants as the cruise sail past.

Skip the tourist traps and dive into Amsterdam’s vibrant nightlife with a local guide during the Pub Crawl Amsterdam. Visit up to 5 different bars, drink Dutch beer, and meet new friends – all while our experienced guides will take care of you! After the bar crawl you'll get taken to a top nightclub where you can party till the wee hours. Let your friendly, knowledgeable guide, organised this awesome Amsterdam Red Light District bar crawl, you just concentrate on getting extremely boozed up and in the party mood.

Head to Amsterdam Icebar Xtracold, where you’re treated to three complimentary drinks—while relaxing in a frosty bar where everything, even your drinking glass, is made of ice! Continue this totally ‘cool’ experience by taking a canal sightseeing cruise on a luxury glass-topped boat. It’s the best way to see Amsterdam’s top highlights.