Top Netherlands Cruises & Sailing - page 4

Immerse yourself in Dutch culture, history, and cuisine on a private 6- to 7-hour countryside tour. Comfortable and swift transportation takes you from the tourist crowds of Amsterdam and into the heart of Holland. Enjoy engaging commentary from your guide as you taste local cheese, stroll past windmills, and try on wooden shoes. Tour highlights include Zaanse Schans, the fishing village of Marken, Volendam, Church Broek, and more.

The Keukenhof Gardens are easy, if time-consuming, to reach by public transit, but to capture the perfect tulip field vistas you need a private vehicle. This half-day tour delivers that in style, with door-to-door transfers in the comfort of your own Mercedes-Benz V-Class, S-Class, or E-Class, and onboard Wi-Fi too. Start by touring a tulip farm, then enjoy and explore Keukenhof Gardens at your own pace for about 2.5 hours.

Benefit from a private full-day sightseeing tour into the southern or northern part of the Netherlands with deluxe transportation from Rotterdam. Visit classic Dutch destinations like Delft, the Hague, Gouda, and Leiden, or take in the Polder landscape of windmills, canals and lakes. You can see tulip fields in the spring, and an Amsterdam city tour or tulip tour can be included as your guide personalizes the tour to your interests.

Don’t let limited time in Amsterdam stop you from escaping to the countryside: eliminate the stress of advance planning on a private day trip to Zaanse Schans and Volendam. Witness traditional Dutch craftsmanship at a clog factory, and then enjoy over 30 cheese flavors at Henri Willig farm. Continue to Volendam for a delightful lunch and harbor views, then take a ferry to the charming island of Marken, with its unique houses on wooden stilts.

Go beyond Amsterdam's city limits and spend some time relaxing in the countryside on this day trip to the traditional villages of Zaanse Schans, Volendam, and their windmills. Skip the stress of navigating unfamiliar public transportation with included round-trip transportation from the city center. Sit back and relax as you're driven through the surrounding countryside, where you can enjoy an itinerary that offers an alternative perspective on Dutch culture.

Trade Amsterdam’s bustle for the tranquility of the Dutch countryside—and enjoy a personalized sightseeing experience—on this private, half-day tour. Following morning pickup from your Amsterdam hotel, hop aboard your comfortable, private vehicle. Your first destination in Zaanse Schans, where you can admire its windmills. Next, head to the Volendam fishing village.

During your visit to Amsterdam’s Ripley’s Believe It or Not, don’t waste time waiting in line. Instead, book your entrance ticket to the attraction in advance and glide past lines on the day you wish to visit. Inside the museum, you’ll find a giant wooden clog exclusive to the Amsterdam location, walk through the Space Tunnel, and much more. This tour is ideal for families and ensures a stress-free experience.

Grab a seat at the coolest bar in Amsterdam with a ticket to the XtraCold Icebar, where everything—even the glasses—is made completely of ice. Relax first in the hip warm lounge, then slip on a provided thermal jacket for an arctic drinking adventure right in the heart of the Dutch capital. Step into the frozen world inspired by the 1596 expedition to the North Pole, featuring detailed ice sculptures and polar bears as you sip on included drinks in the ‘chilled-out’ atmosphere.

Experience typically Dutch landscapes of fishing villages, windmills, and craftsmen’s shops on an award-winning small-group tour from Amsterdam. Visit restored windmills in Zaanse Schans, and walk the dikes and harbor of Volendam, a pretty port lined with bright houses and sailboats. Sample locally-make cheeses and Dutch schnapps, and enjoy time to choose a restaurant for lunch.

Enjoy a hassle-free way to see the springtime blooms of Holland on this tulip-forward day trip from Amsterdam. Start at the Tulip Experience, where you learn the story behind the Dutch symbol. Then, tour Keukenhof Gardens during peak bloom, where you see millions of tulips, narcissi, and hyacinths. You can also upgrade to include an Amsterdam canal cruise ticket, tailoring the tour to suit you.

Spend the day at Efteling World of Wonders theme park in Kaatsheuvel with this entrance ticket. Experience the fairy tale-themed rides and attractions as you wish. Meet trolls and elves on the ‘Droomvlucht’ dark ride, beat the dragon on the ‘Joris en de Draak’ wooden coaster, roam the mysterious ‘Symbolica’ Palace, and more. Ideal for all ages, Efteling also hosts live shows and restaurants to enjoy between rides.

Glide through the canals of Amsterdam on a dinner cruise that features great views of the illuminated city. Learn about Amsterdam’s history and culture from your onboard guide as you dine on a original New York pizza accompanied by beverages such as beer, wine, soft drinks, and water. Top off your meal with a delicious Cookie Dough Chocolate Chip ice cream as your boat winds through the picturesque waterways of the Dutch capital.

An ideal tour for foodies, this journey around Amsterdam’s canals focuses on local food and produce. Taste 6-7 Dutch delicacies and enjoy 4 drinks, including traditional favorites like bitterballen and real apple pie. Learn about the local history of the neighborhoods you visit, and cruise down canals in search of your next tasting, with plenty to see along the way.

Pre-book a private airport transfer to or from Schiphol Airport and let your driver take care of the Amsterdam traffic. Sit back and relax with plenty of legroom and get ready for the next leg of your journey, whether you’re setting off home or you’re heading into Amsterdam to begin your trip in the capital city. Avoid the crowds at the taxi ranks and meet your driver at arrivals.

Treat yourself to an Amsterdam dinner cruise with a difference, and book a private experience with food from a favorite city restaurant. Before the canal cruise starts, you’ll choose from a selection of popular Amsterdam restaurants for your group. Then, once on board, you’ll each choose a 2-course meal and drinks from the menu. Crowd-free sights of Amsterdam attractions like the Magere Brug are included on the route.

Go beyond Amsterdam and explore the surrounding countryside, without the hassle of planning a day trip yourself, on this group trip to Keukenhof, De Tulperij, and Kagerplassen. Simply turn up at the prearranged meeting point in Amsterdam and relax, knowing your logistics, itinerary, and entry fees are all covered. Along with the botanical gardens, enjoy visiting a tulip farm and taking a cruise amongst windmills.

Cover Amsterdam’s old town sights without getting footsore on this unique open boat tour through the UNESCO-listed canals. Take in attractions such as the Anne Frank House, the Heineken Experience, Museumplein, and more, while you learn about the city and its history from your guide. Enjoy the quiet of an electric boat and opt to purchase drinks on board or upgrade to a drinks package upon booking.

Discover the breathtaking wonder of Keukenhof on an extended day trip from Rotterdam with Hop on Hop off Holland — the official Keukenhof partner. Keukenhof is the world’s premier spring flower showcase: 79 acres of immaculately landscaped gardens, millions of tulips, daffodils and hyacinths, themed floral pavilions, inspiring art installations and tranquil water features. Stroll winding paths, uncover seasonal bulb displays and learn about Dutch horticultural heritage as you soak up vivid colors and intoxicating scents. Board our comfortable coach at Rotterdam Cruise Terminal or from the city center and enjoy hassle-free transport Perfect for families, couples and nature lovers — reserve your seat today and experience the ultimate spring spectacle! Return from Keukenhof 14h Keukenhof, 15.00 Central Station 15.30 Cruise terminal 17h Keukenhof, 18.30 Central Station 19h Cruise terminal For Holland America Line cruise , we have a special departure at 13pm

Delve deeper into the rich cultural heritage of the Netherlands on a day trip that lets you tick off The Hague, Rotterdam, and Delft with ease. You won’t have to worry about navigating public transport and being on time for trains—instead, you’ll travel between each city and town in air-conditioned transport with free hotel pickup in Amsterdam and enjoy personalized attention in a small group limited to only eight others.

While many of Amsterdam’s attractions are world-famous, the charming village of Giethoorn, known for its canals, is lesser-known—and therefore benefits from far fewer crowds. Soak up its fairytale charm on a day trip from Amsterdam that includes hassle-free, round-trip transport. This two-in-one tour features both a guided canal-boat tour as well as a self-led walking tour with a provided audio guide.

Enjoy sightseeing at a more relaxed, gentle pace on this Amsterdam canal cruise. Simply board your boat in Amsterdam-Noord and sit back, as you take in panoramic views of the city's highlights. Pass by landmarks and monuments, including the Anne Frank House, Skinny Bridge, Scheepvaartshuis, Westerkerk, and more, as you make your way through the city's waterways.

Amsterdam has many canal cruises to choose from, but most of them aren't smoke-friendly. This coffee shop cruise lets you enjoy the sights in a more relaxed environment. You can learn about local coffeeshop history from your host while on board, including how marijuana was decriminalized and how the city's coffeeshop scene evolved, or simply enjoy the ride. Drinks, including alcoholic beverages, are not included but can be purchased on board.

When your cruise ends and your ship docks in Amsterdam, make your transfer to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) stress-free with this private service. Your driver meets you at the river or cruise port and helps with your luggage. Then, enjoy a swift transfer to the airport where you arrive with plenty of time before your departure flight.

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.