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This half-day bike trip through the Dutch countryside on the outskirts of Amsterdam will take you through a beautiful scenery. Cycling to the Waterland District allows you to enjoy the distinctive surroundings of peaceful brooks, wooden homes, and well-known windmills. While riding modern and comfortable bikes, you will travel through many beautiful villages and cities. You will learn about the country's history and discover everything about the destinations you will visit. You will cycle through the Waterland District which was named for the dikes and canals that run beside it. This area, which was recovered from the sea by the Dutch, is rich in history and culture. The Waterland region is a delight to behold, with its distinct scenery and interesting culture. Learn about the history of land creation in the Netherlands and how much of the nation is dependent on water. As you ride through the lovely countryside, take in the breathtaking views.

Delve deeper into the rich history and progressive culture of the Red Light District on a Spanish-speaking private walking tour of the surrounding streets. Rather than exploring the area as part of a large group, enjoy the undivided attention of your guide and wander at a pace that suits you and your party.

Experience the charming Dutch countryside and immerse yourself in the picturesque beauty of Zaanse Schans and its surroundings on this unforgettable day trip. Discover traditional windmills, historic wooden houses, and captivating cultural experiences. As we explore Zaanse Schans, you'll have the opportunity to explore the quaint streets lined with artisanal shops, where you can purchase unique souvenirs, local crafts, and traditional Dutch treats. You'll also explore the surrounding areas, discovering hidden gems and cultural treasures. Delve into the history of the region as we visit nearby towns and villages, each with its own distinct character. From the charming fishing village of Volendam, known for its traditional costumes and fresh seafood, to the historic town of Edam, famous for its iconic cheese. Throughout the tour, your guide will share fascinating stories and insights, enriching your experience and providing a deeper understanding of the region's history and culture.

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.

This activity challenges your group to explore Amsterdam in a fun and special way. Unlike normal walking activities through the city, you'll be given a set of clues and be working together in order to progress each step. Each clue will guide you to a new location until you've found the treasure. This will not only create a unique memory, but also uncover hidden knowledge the history of Amsterdam, and make the experience a lot more interactive in comparison to traditional walking activities. Are you up to the test?

An unmissable experience for traveling plant-lovers, this guided tour takes you to the famous Dutch flower fields during springtime for views you won’t get anywhere else. See hyacinths, daffodils, crocuses, and more, followed by a complimentary lunch and a visit to a windmill for a seamless, quintessentially Dutch experience—and all with the help of a driver to get you around with ease.

This private Amsterdam Light Festival boat tour is the ultimate winter activity for anyone who wants to explore the city in a serene and intimate way. No walking, no crowds – just you and the enchanting world of rituals illuminated by light. So whether you're visiting Amsterdam or simply looking for a special night out, let the city sparkle around you on this extraordinary Amsterdam Light Festival boat tour. Drinks, art, and ambiance will accompany you on this magical journey. VIP Canal Tours Amsterdam offers luxury private cruises and experiences on Amsterdam's historic canals. They focus on personalized service and comfort, unlike the larger, often crowded, canal boats. VIP Canal Tours offers both customized private tours and small-group cruises. You'll travel aboard beautifully restored, classic electric saloon boats, such as the 1933 "Energie," which navigate the canals silently and emission-free. Tours are led by professional, local skippers.

Your Keukenhof tour sets itself apart through a commitment to excellence. Offering private tours with punctuality and professional service, we prioritize customer satisfaction. Our multilingual guides, fluent in English and various languages, ensure a personalized experience. We understand our customers' needs, guaranteeing a regret-free choice. Join us for a seamless journey through the breathtaking beauty of Keukenhof.

Looking for the most fun and unique way to explore Amsterdam? Rent a boat in Amsterdam and cruise the iconic canals by yourself, in your own private boat (no licencse required) Everybody above 18 years old can steer the boat, and don’t worry it’s easy. We will explain everything! You will also get a map with routes to take. We offer 4 boat sizes, each with a different maximum capacity. o 7-person boat o 8-person boat o 10-person boat o 12-person boat

Join a knowledgeable host for a 2-hour walking tour through the magical heart of Amsterdam during the Light Festival. Discover the city’s historic canals illuminated by stunning light sculptures, art installations, and projections created by artists from around the world. As we stroll through the charming old town, you’ll see Amsterdam transformed into an open-air gallery, a unique experience only available during the festival period. Along the way, you’ll learn about the city, the artists, and the stories behind the light artworks, seeing Amsterdam through the lens of festivity and creativity. Choose a private tour to enjoy this special experience at your own pace, taking in the lights, reflections, and atmosphere of a truly enchanting evening. Perfect for photography lovers, art enthusiasts, and anyone who wants to see the city in a whole new light!

Learn more about Amsterdam’s famous Red Light District, from its medieval start to its present-day impact on the city, on this small-group tour than you would from any old guidebook. Discover another side of Amsterdam at a way more relaxed pace, rather than rushing or slowing down to account for a bigger group. While Amsterdam Red Light District tours are now limited to the perimeter, you can explore the area independently afterward.

This 1.5-hour guided Amsterdam Light Festival bike tour offers an intimate journey through the city’s illuminated streets and canals, showcasing its iconic landmarks in a whole new light. Cycling, Amsterdam’s favorite way to explore, lets you fully experience the magic of this annual event while connecting with the city’s vibrant culture. Along the way, we’ll stop at stunning light installations, perfect for capturing unforgettable photos, as we share stories about Amsterdam’s history, art, and traditions. Whether it’s your first visit or you’re a seasoned explorer, this tour combines adventure and cultural discovery for an enchanting evening ride!

Get into the festive spirit on a private day trip to Amsterdam Christmas Market. With a glass of mulled wine in hand, explore traditional market stalls, browse artisanal decorations, and enjoy ice skating (optional). Led by a local guide—who knows the best way to navigate the market—immerse yourself in the city's bustling festive atmosphere at your own pace.

The day starts with an early pick up at your hotel 8.00AM. Prior to departure, we have done online research based on the information you provide. We have put together a memorable tour packed with relevant and personal local family history. There will be time for lunch and the tour is very customizable as it is a private day out for your group! At the end of the day, we will bring you back to your hotel. All we need from you is (basic) information about your family (maybe you have a birth certificate or a wedding contract or a place of birth, maybe you have already done more extensive research) and at least a few days’ time to prepare the tour based on the research information you provide us!

Step aboard a rare 1929 art deco saloon boat and experience Amsterdam at its most beautiful during tulip season. This private 90-minute cruise is fully reserved for your group, offering a relaxed and stylish way to explore the city. Sail through the iconic Canal Ring, the Amstel River, the 9 Streets, and the historic Red Light District. Admire historic canal houses, Dutch architecture, and landmarks like the Anne Frank House, NEMO Science Museum, and Central Station. Enjoy both open-air and indoor seating, a bar on board, and live storytelling from your captain. Optional Dutch cheese and fish tastings available for a richer experience. Perfect for couples, families, and special occasions.

This day tour takes you in the morning to Zaanse Schans. When you arrive this village, we will take you to a Dutch cheese factory to try all different Dutch 'Gouda' Cheeses and a wooden shoe factory to see clog making. After that you will travel to Giethoorn, you will discover this 'Green Venice' of Holland and enjoy typical Dutch local lunch and one hour boat cruise in Giethoorn. You will of course have your own free time at these two places to take beautiful photos and discover the village by yourselves. You will expect a luxurious and comfortable mini bus for this day tour. A bottled water will be provided to each traveler. Power bank, napkin, umbrella are provided and free to use during the whole trip. This 10 hours experience gives you a relaxed, memorable and enjoyable tour with lots of beautiful photos.