Top Amsterdam Seasonal & Special Occasions - page 4

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.

Nibble your way through Amsterdam's best bites on a private and personalized food tour led by a local foodie guide. Learn about the international flavors that have influenced Dutch cuisine while savoring handpicked snacks such as the best fish in town, a sweet *stroopwafel* and *bitterballen* (Dutch meatballs). This culinary tour in Amsterdam is a cultural journey that takes you further than the food you’ll eat. Plus, you can choose between six or 10 tastings depending on your appetite.

Take a day trip from Amsterdam to Keukenhof Garden, the largest flower garden in Europe, and see the tulip fields. Enjoy an included ticket, hotel pickup, and a tulip experience with a surprise gift. Start your day with free hotel pickup in Amsterdam and head to Keukenhof Garden. Discover a world full of colorful and fragrant flower fields, including 800 different species of tulips, crocuses, daffodils, and hyacinths. Enjoy free time to take photos and have lunch in the garden. Then, you will stop at one tulip field to take beautiful and unique pictures. After the photo stop, you will go to the tulip experience center to learn more about the history of tulips and flowers. At the end of the tulip experience, you might receive a surprise gift. Finally, return to Amsterdam with a drop-off at your hotel.

Get an up-close look at the amazing complexity of human anatomy with a skip-the-line ticket to the Body Worlds exhibit in Amsterdam. Marvel at real human specimens donated to science and preserved in detail using a groundbreaking method, and learn about the effect of emotions on the body as you explore ‘The Happiness Project.’ The interactive exhibit is suitable for all ages and also includes an adults-only section.

Get an intimate glimpse of the Netherlands' cycle-loving capital on this short bike tour. Stay clear of the crowds as you cruise through areas such as Jordaan and Vondelpark, and benefit from your small-group guide's personalized attention and insights as you pass by landmarks including the Anne Frank House and Rijksmuseum. Cycle hire comes covered in the price and you can upgrade to include a 1-hour canal cruise.

With your own private guide/driver you experience the Netherlands at its most beautiful on this private Keukenhof Gardens tour from Rotterdam. Perfect for cruise passengers and springtime visitors. This relaxed, stress-free day trip combines the world-famous Keukenhof Gardens, vibrant Dutch tulip fields, and an exclusive private visit to a traditional countryside windmill — all with your own private vehicle and knowledgeable local guide. Keukenhof is only open for a short season each year, and this carefully curated private tour allows you to enjoy it at your own pace, away from large crowds and public transport. From colorful spring landscapes to authentic Dutch heritage, this experience offers a seamless and unforgettable way to see the Netherlands in full bloom. Why Travelers Love This Tour ✔ Private tour, with a professional local guide. ✔ Ideal shore excursion with flexible timing ✔ Includes Keukenhof tickets ✔ Private visit of a traditional windmill (not on Sundays)

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.

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.

Visit the Dutch countryside, including spots only accessible by car, with a private tour from Amsterdam. With just your guide, explore the Dutch countryside's windmills and waterways while learning about Dutch history from your guide. If you visit in the spring, you may even spot tulip fields. As this is a private tour, you can tailor the experience to suit your preferences.

Explore Amsterdam the way it was meant to be seen—by bike—on this private tour. Follow a local host on a personalized tour of the city's most interesting neighborhoods and attractions. It’s a great way to soak up the sights and atmosphere in one of Europe’s most bike-friendly cities. Your local guide is a bike pro and makes this private tour an easy-going ride for you, plus makes a stop for a local drink or snack.

Amsterdam has a long & dark history spanning almost 800 years. Wandering the city streets, you will find evidence of its murky past hiding down dark alleys. The city is home to countless tales of murder, bloody betrayal & jealous lovers driven to madness & misdeeds. Brandishing a trusty lantern to light the way, our brave guide will take you on a journey to discover the ghostly side of Amsterdam as we hear tales full of darkness & treachery. On this fun tour, we will share some of the history of Amsterdam, along with spookier stories from the city. Whilst the focus of this tour is very much on fun, our guide will share some of the darker tales of the city, which may be less appropriate for younger people. The city looks magical at night, with bridges lit up & sparkling reflections. Who knows who or what we may discover as we explore the darkest depths of the city together? No additional costs on this tour.

From Amsterdam, this full‑day Super‑Saver bundle combines scenic wind-mill villages, traditional Dutch towns, and optionally the famous blooming gardens (seasonal), all in one seamless experience. It’s a rich mix of countryside charm, cultural heritage, and photogenic landscapes—a full‑on Netherlands sampler in just one day.

No trip to Amsterdam is complete without a canal cruise, and this experience pairs your time on the water with wine, Heineken beer, coffee, tea, and other drinks options, plus Dutch cheeses with dips, grapes, and crackers. As you sip and snack, you’ll sail the city’s iconic waterways on a traditional boat. Along the way, your guide will point out highlights from the Seven Bridges viewpoint to the historic Westerkerk.

See the picturesque city of Amsterdam light up after dark on an evening cruise of its canals. Sail peacefully along the water and enjoy views of some of the city’s most enduring scenes, such as its bridges, unique architecture, and historic buildings. Avoid the crowded streets and see Amsterdam illuminated like never before.

Amsterdam’s Craft Beer Experience: Sip, Savour, & Explore! Thirsty for something different? Join us on a delicious adventure through Amsterdam’s craft beer scene! We’re talking about top-notch brews from the best microbreweries in the Netherlands. Drinks so unique & flavourful, they’ll leave you craving more. Whether you’re a beer enthusiast or just curious to try something new, we’ve got a brew for you. From crisp IPAs to rich stouts, this tour is a delicious dive into Amsterdam’s craft beer culture. We’ll guide you to the best spots in town, where every pour is a masterpiece. As we wander through Amsterdam’s charming old town, we’ll visit legendary bars that have been serving up good times for generations. We’ll share a few local stories & maybe even a secret or two. Of course, we’ll keep you fuelled with some tasty Dutch snacks that pair perfectly with your drinks, for a real ‘gezelligheid’ vibe (Dutch cosiness). Proost to an unforgettable time!

Experience the Amsterdam Light Festival without battling crowds on a 1.5-hour cruise on the Dutch capital’s canals. Enjoy a unique vantage point of the illuminated artwork around the city as you cruise along the historic waterways. Relax in a spacious restroom-equipped boat as you take in the sights. Listen to narration along the way from your audio guide, with headphones provided.

Nothing says the Netherlands like tulips and windmills, and this tour covers two of the county’s top cultural expressions in one seamless excursion. Designed with independent travelers in mind, this self-guided experience lets you explore Zaanse Schans and Keukenhof Gardens at your own pace, while taking care of transportation so you don’t have to wait for trains.

There's only one way to celebrate King's Day when in Amsterdam—cruising the canals onboard a party boat. The national holiday sees the city come to life with residents dressing in bright orange clothing and letting off steam—a vantage point on the water is the perfect place to feel right at the heart of the action. Celebrate like a local and enjoy unlimited drinks (including beer, wine, and soda) as you set sail through the city. Onboard music keeps the festive vibes going throughout.

We are going to walk on the Zaanse Schans. It is a free walking tour. Give me a tip afterwards, on average guests give € 15 per person. I am a certified Guide and will give you a lot of information about the highlights. The walk shows you the museum shop of Albert Heijn, the clog factory and the cheese factory and of course the windmills entrance not included.

Our Keukenhof tour with audioguide is the perfect balance of information and free time. Enjoy a direct bus transfer from Amsterdam Central Station, so you can relax from the start. During the ride, an engaging audio guide shares insights about Keukenhof and the Dutch flower industry while you pass scenic landscapes and blooming fields. Your ticket includes skip-the-line entry to Keukenhof, giving you plenty of time to explore 32 hectares of stunning gardens and millions of flowers at your own pace. Want to enhance your experience? Choose an upgrade with a scenic Amsterdam canal cruise, or opt for a live guided tour inside Keukenhof to discover highlights and hidden gems with an expert.

With the Keukenhof Shuttle + Entry from Schiphol Airport, you travel directly from the airport to one of the world’s most spectacular flower parks — stress-free, comfortable, and fully flexible. Start your visit to Keukenhof straight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol with worry-free transportation and included admission. Simply head to the clearly visible Met & Co desk in Arrival Hall 4, where friendly staff will assist you every step of the way. No searching, no confusion — just smooth, easy travel. Board a comfortable coach and relax as you journey through the Dutch countryside toward Keukenhof. Once there, explore at your own pace. With your flexible return ticket, you can stay as long as you like and catch any returning shuttle back to Schiphol. Even better, from Keukenhof you may also choose to take the HopOn HopOff Holland shuttle bus to Amsterdam city center, giving you the flexibility to continue your day in the heart of the city instead of returning to the airport.

Skip the corporate breweries and discover Amsterdam's craft beer scene in this interactive tasting workshop. Sample a variety of independent ales, learn about the city’s brewing traditions, and hear fun and engaging commentary from your guide. This experience offers a local perspective on Amsterdam’s craft beer culture, perfect for beer enthusiasts seeking something unique.

Swap the bustle of Amsterdam for the natural beauty of Keukenhof, one of the world’s largest flower gardens, on this private half-day tour. After a scenic drive, discover the park’s picturesque flower displays, explore its themed gardens, and stroll through the world-famous tulip fields. Along the way, learn about the varieties of bulb and enjoy plenty of photo opportunities.

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.