Top Netherlands Day Trips

Venture into the heart of the Dutch countryside on this exclusive VIP tour, where traditional villages and iconic windmills await. Begin your journey at Zaanse Schans, exploring its historic windmills and crafts, then meander to the charming fishing village of Volendam. With a flexible itinerary, your local guide adapts the experience to your interests, sharing captivating stories about Dutch culture and history. Learn about rural life, the significance of water management, and the evolution of the Dutch landscape. This immersive experience offers personal attention and deeper conversations, setting it apart from standard sightseeing tours. - Explore iconic windmills and traditional Dutch crafts at Zaanse Schans - Visit the picturesque fishing village of Volendam, with optional Marken stop - Enjoy a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests and pace - Gain insights into the cultural and historical significance of rural Dutch life

Escape the city and discover the beauty of the Dutch countryside on a private luxury tour from Amsterdam. Travel in comfort in a private air-conditioned luxury vehicle with an English-speaking chauffeur/guide. Visit the iconic windmills of Zaanse Schans, see traditional clog-making demonstrations, and learn about historic Dutch crafts. Continue to the cheese farm of Henri Willig Cheese Farm to taste authentic Dutch cheeses and see how they are produced. Explore the charming fishing village of Volendam, stroll along the harbor, and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Wander through the historic streets and canals of Edam, famous for its world-renowned cheese. End the day in the picturesque village of Marken, known for its wooden houses, quiet harbor, and maritime heritage. This comfortable private tour is perfect for couples, families, and small groups who want to explore the Netherlands in style and at their own pace.

Get out of Amsterdam for the day on a private tour to Delft, famous for its traditional Dutch pottery and as the hometown of Vermeer. See how the prized blue-and-white ceramics are made in an earthenware factory, and tour other town highlights like historic churches and the Prinsenhof Museum. There’s no need to book train or bus tickets, as you’ll travel in style straight from your hotel and through the Dutch countryside in a luxury Mercedes.

Tick off three of the Netherlands' top sights in just one day on a hassle-free excursion from Amsterdam. Delve deeper into the history of significant cities such as The Hague, Delft (famous for its pottery), and Rotterdam, hailed as the country's second city thanks to its vibrant cultural scene.

The Netherlands’ most charming castles and palaces are scattered across the countryside, making them tough to reach by public transportation, while Amsterdam’s one-way systems and bike lanes mean it’s a challenging city to drive in. See several different castles and palaces from outside plus explore De Haar Castle (Kasteel De Haar), the Netherlands’ largest fortress, independently on this convenient full-day private tour with transfers, including hotel pickup and drop-off.

On this full-day private tour from Amsterdam (available from March 18th to May 9th), experience springtime in bloom as you visit Keukenhof, one of the world’s largest flower gardens, and the tulip fields in South Holland’s Bollenstreek region. At Keukenhof, discover the picturesque beauty of countless bulbs, from tulips to hyacinths, arranged into eye-catching floral displays. Then, drive to the “Bulb Region” to discover vibrant tulip fields in full bloom.

Explore the charm of Utrecht and Haarlem on this private full-day tour. In Utrecht, immerse yourself in history as you visit the impressive Dom Tower and stroll along the tranquil canals lined with centuries-old wharf cellars. The journey continues to Haarlem, where you can admire the grandeur of the Grote Markt and the stunning St. Bavo Church. Wander through cobbled lanes and discover historic houses and hidden courtyards, all while soaking in the city’s rich culture and art scene. This personalized experience is perfect for those looking to delve into the heart of Dutch history and culture. - Private full-day tour exploring Utrecht and Haarlem - Visit the iconic Dom Tower and enjoy Utrecht’s picturesque canals - Explore Haarlem’s Grote Markt and St. Bavo Church - Discover hidden courtyards and charming cobbled streets

Step into the heart of Dutch heritage on this private taxi tour. Explore the iconic windmills of Zaanse Schans, visit a traditional cheese factory, and wander the colorful fishing village of Volendam. Enjoy a relaxed, personalized experience at your own pace while your knowledgeable driver shares insights about Dutch culture and history. Perfect for travelers seeking an authentic and flexible day trip from Amsterdam.

This tour offers a truly unique and unexpected experience in the heart of the Netherlands. While most visitors expect windmills and tulips, we take you off the beaten path to discover a fully operational camel dairy farm! You’ll meet friendly camels, learn about the surprising benefits of camel milk, and enjoy a taste of this rare product. The peaceful farm setting and personal interaction with the animals make this tour unforgettable for both children and adults. It’s educational, surprising, and something most people can say they’ve never done before—making it the perfect hidden gem for your Dutch adventure.

Enjoy a half day Sightseeing tour to the windmills, the countryside, a local cheese and clogs factory and Volendam. You will visit a unique Dutch park called the Zaanse Schans not far from Amsterdam. Here are the most special Windmills. You will get 2x Windmills tickets from your private guide. You will visit the Paint mill and the Saw mill. Thereafter you will see a demonstration how Dutch clogs are made and there is a possibility to buy clogs/wooden shoes and souvenirs. The second stop will be at the Henri Willig farm where they will teach you how they treat their cows and there is a possibility to see how they milk the cows and you can see and touch the baby cows. Thereafter it is time to taste more than 30 flavors of very nice Dutch cheese for free! At last you will visit Volendam where you can lunch in one of the best fish restaurants in town, buy some very nice Dutch waffles or enjoy the nice Harbor of Volendam. Duration is 5.5 hours and the pick up/drop off is in Amsterdam.

Enjoy a half day Sightseeing tour to the windmills, a cheese and clogs factory and the Iconic Rijksmuseum. You will visit a unique Dutch park called the Zaanse Schans not far from Amsterdam. You will visit the windmill where Rembrandt purchased his paint in the past. Thereafter you will see how we make the original Dutch clogs and there is a possibility to buy cheese, nice Dutch waffles, clogs/wooden shoes and souvenirs. Thereafter it is time to taste more than 30 flavors of very nice Dutch cheese for free! After the Windmills your driver/host will take you to the Rijksmuseum where you will have free time to explore this iconic museum by yourself. The Rijksmuseum is a must-visit for any culture lover. The Rijksmuseum houses more than 8,000 works of art from Dutch and European history, including masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and Van Gogh. Duration of the tour will be approx. 5 hours and the pick up and drop off is in Amsterdam.

Enjoy a half day Sightseeing tour to the windmills, the countryside, a local cheese and clogs factory and Volendam. You will visit a unique Dutch park called the Zaanse Schans not far from Amsterdam. Here are the most special windmills of The Netherlands such as the paint windmill, the sawmill, spices mill and peanut oil. Thereafter you will see how we make the original Dutch clogs and there is a possibility to buy clogs/wooden shoes and souvenirs. The second stop will be at the Henri Willig farm where they will teach you how they treat their cows and there is a possibility to see how they milk the cows and you can see and touch the baby cows. Thereafter it is time to taste more than 30 flavors of very nice Dutch cheese for free! At last you will visit Volendam where you can have a nice lunch in one of the best fish restaurants in Holland. The total duration is 5 hours incl. drive. Pick up and drop off is in Amsterdam.

Delve deeper into the unique aspects of Dutch history on a private tour of Volendam and Zaanse Schans, a scenic part of the Netherlands’ countryside famed for its windmills, clogs, and cheese factories. Ideal for first-time visitors, this private tour guarantees the undivided attention of your guide and eliminates the stress of car hire and navigation by transporting you between dispersed attractions in climate controlled comfort.

Embark on an unforgettable private tour through the heart of the Netherlands, where you'll experience some of the country's most iconic destinations in one day. Keukenhof Gardens Start your day surrounded by vibrant colors and fragrant flowers at the world-famous Keukenhof gardens, also known as the "Garden of Europe." With over seven million flowers blooming each spring, it’s a sight to behold. Zaanse Schans Next, we’ll head to Zaanse Schans, a living museum that brings you back in time to experience traditional Dutch life. Here, you’ll see the iconic windmills that have helped shape Dutch history. Simonehoeve Cheese Farm Continue your journey to Simonehoeve, a traditional Dutch cheese farm where you can see how authentic Dutch cheese is made. Volendam Your final stop is the charming fishing village of Volendam, located along the Ijsselmeer. This picturesque town is known for its colorful wooden houses, cobblestone streets, and bustling harbor.

Discover three of the Netherlands' most iconic destinations on this private full-day tour. Visit the world-famous windmills of Kinderdijk, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, before exploring the charming historic center of Delft with its picturesque canals, medieval architecture, and lively market square. Complete your experience at Royal Delft, where you'll learn about the centuries-old tradition of handcrafted Delft Blue pottery and watch skilled artisans at work. Travel in comfort with your private guide and enjoy a relaxed, personalized day at your own pace.

Embark on a memorable journey from Amsterdam to the picturesque village of Giethoorn. Our tour offers breathtaking views of the Dutch countryside as we travel to this charming destination. Once there, you'll experience serene canal rides through Giethoorn's famous waterways, surrounded by idyllic landscapes and quaint thatched-roof cottages. Stroll along peaceful paths and discover local shops and eateries that add to the village's charm. Our knowledgeable guides will provide fascinating insights into the area's history and culture. Enjoy a leisurely day immersed in the beauty and tranquility of Giethoorn before we return you to Amsterdam. This tour promises a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. Book now for a day to remember!

Explore the hidden treasures of The Hague, Rotterdam, and Delft—three cities rich in local charm and national history. This is a day trip from Amsterdam. Rotterdam is the Netherlands' most stunning post-modern metropolis. Among other sights, we will travel across the well-known Erasmus Bridge, and see the Euromast Tower, Markthal and Piet Blom's distinctive Cube residences from the 1970s. Walk around the historical center of Delft plus a visit to a very unique Delft Blue Pottery which has been handed down from generation to generation, this is off-the-beaten-path. Explore The Hague historic sites; the Dutch government, Binnenhof, the International Court of Justice (‘Peace Palace’). The remaining tour time is allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.

This private tour is a must for anyone who wants to visit the two of the most popular places in Holland! Board an air-conditioned mini-van. You will arrive at the Zaanse Schans, an open air museum absolutely worthwhile your visit. See a typical Dutch clog shop and visit a cheese factory. See the various original still working windmills and the Dutch artisans. You can glance over their shoulders while they are performing their crafts. Learn about the impressive windmill history that set off the Golden Age in the Netherlands. Next enjoy the ride through the Dutch polders, reclaimed land, to the fairytale like village of Giethoorn, also known as “the Venice of the North. Next up, a one hour guided boat tour. You will be in awe of the sights of the surroundings, ducking under picturesque bridges the captain will tell you the impressive history of the Giethoorn. You will have time explore the village on your own, on foot or by bike, You can also enjoy a delicious meal!

Looking for a nice private tour from Amsterdam? Enjoy a 5,5-hour day tour of the most beautiful places in the Netherlands, such as windmills, tulips, small villages and the countryside.

Swap the hustle and bustle of Amsterdam for the picturesque charm of Giethoorn on this private, day-long trip. With convenient door-to-door transfers, sit back and take in scenic countryside views along the way. At Giethoorn, explore at your own pace while learning about the history, culture, and architecture of the village. There’s an option to enhance your visit with a boat reservation—extra cost.

Discover the highlights of Antwerp and Brussels on a private sightseeing day trip from Amsterdam, complete with hotel pickup and drop-off in a comfortable Mercedes vehicle. Capture photos at landmarks like Antwerp Central Station, the Atomium, and the Royal Palace. Enjoy free time to explore the Grand Place and city centers at your own pace. A relaxing, personalized way to explore Belgium’s gems in one day.

Experience a private full-day tour to Zaanse Schans and Volendam, departing from Amsterdam. Includes hotel pick-up and drop-off within the city. You’ll start with a short drive to Zaanse Schans, where you’ll discover windmills, traditional houses, and Dutch crafts. Enjoy a cheese demonstration with tastings (up to 40 varieties) and see how wooden clogs are made by hand. After that, you’ll continue to Volendam. Here, you’ll have 3 to 4 hours of free time to walk along the harbor, try local food, and take photos. Optionally, you can take a boat trip to Marken. The tour is fully private and flexible, allowing it to be tailored to your preferences. Includes comfortable transport and personal guidance—perfect for an authentic Dutch experience.

Discover the rich cultural tapestry of the Netherlands on a flexible day tour from Amsterdam, visiting cities like The Hague, Rotterdam, Leiden, and Delft. Tailor your itinerary to explore up to four cities, each offering unique insights into Dutch history and society. Learn about the political heart of The Hague, the modern architecture of Rotterdam, the intimate charm of Leiden, and the royal connections of Delft. This tour focuses on engaging narratives and local perspectives, ensuring a deeper understanding of the Dutch Golden Age and its impact on everyday life. - Customize your experience by selecting one to four cities to visit - Explore The Hague, Rotterdam, Leiden, and Delft at your own pace - Enjoy expert insights into Dutch history, politics, and culture - Upgrade to a private VIP experience for a fully personalized tour

After meeting your guide at the designated location, head for Zaanse Schans, an outdoor museum including wooden homes, shops, and operational windmills from the 18th and 19th centuries. Visit the Clog Museum to observe traditional craftsmanship and wooden shoemakers in action. Learn the craft of making cheese in the Netherlands by visiting a cheese farm in Catharina Hoeve. Then a visit Edam and learn more about its iconic Edam “cheese balls”. After that, we will drive to the charming town of Volendam where you can appreciate and absorbe the culture. Following this visit, you will be going to Marken where you will walk around and get a perspective of the life and history of this town. No doubt that for a short period you will be caught in the time warp. The tour ends at the designated departure location. We will pick up passengers from their hotel in the Amsterdam area. Cruise ports: Amsterdam or Ijmuiden. Minivan is not adequate for wheelchair users.