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Explore Rotterdam, the Netherlands’ ‘second city,’ on two wheels with this small-group guided bike tour. Take in the ultra-modern architecture and boundary-pushing art as you cycle to the metropolis’ main sights and local hotspots. Stop off to get a close-up look at other top attractions, and hear insider stories about Dutch culture. On this tour, you’ll cover more ground than on a walking tour.

Amsterdam is famous for its bike culture, but cycling on a manual bike can be tiring. Explore the Dutch capital without exerting too much energy on an e-bike tour. Don't worry about checking the map—you'll follow your guide through winding cobbled streets to an eclectic selection of sights, including the Jordaan area, the Eastern harbour area, and the Scheepvaart Museum with its replica of a Dutch East Indies ship.

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.

Cruising the canals is one of the best ways to see Amsterdam, but some boat tours can feel crowded and impersonal. Skip those and embark on a private tour in a boat exclusively for your party. The luxe boat is equipped with pillows and in case of rain a roof top. The local skipper will take you through Amsterdam's canals and show you the most beautiful hidden places, while you can enjoy unlimited beer, soda, and wine.

Explore the Netherlands beyond Amsterdam with a small-group tour. Meet your guide at a departure point and climb aboard a minivan for a full-day tour to Rotterdam, Delft, and the Hague. Skip the hassle of rental cars or public transportation and admire views during the drive. See the experimental architecture of Rotterdam, check out important government buildings in the Hague, and discover the old town of Delft, home to blue-and-white Delft pottery.

A private Amsterdam canal cruise is so much more personal than big boat tours. And this great deal shows it need not bust your budget. Groups as large as 10 can fit comfortably onto this intimate boat, which is open in good weather but has a roof and blankets for cooler times. Your skipper will create a route that’s perfect for the season: feel free to add any special requests.

Discover the delights of Amsterdam without worrying about navigating on a private, customizable half-day walking tour of the capital's highlights. With your personal guide, stroll through top locations like Dam Square and Leiden Square at your own pace, rather than rushing in a large group. Pass by landmarks such as the Rijksmuseum and Anne Frank House, and take a walk through the country's largest street market, Albert Cuyp. Conclude your tour with a scenic canal cruise for a fresh perspective.

The Dutch countryside is waiting for you to explore it. See the iconic Zaanse Schans windmills, sail on a short riverboat ride over the Ijsselmeer river (all inclusive option only), and taste local Edam cheese while you learn how it’s made. See how the famous Dutch wooden clogs are made, and visit the historic fishing village of Marken.

See more of Holland on a day trip from Amsterdam to the towns of Giethoorn, Volendam, and Zaanse Schans. Known as the "Holland Dream Tour," this itinerary combines popular destinations that show off another side of the country outside the big city. This tour allows you to avoid the hassle of renting a car or finding your own way to these locations so you can relax and enjoy a pre-planned day.

It can be hard to tick off all of Amsterdam’s highlights when exploring by foot. Open up the city with bike rental, and travel easily between locations while still enjoying an intimate look at landmarks such as the Old Church, Rijksmuseum, or Vondelpark. Choose a rental period that suits your schedule, and receive insider tips from the local provider, before benefiting from the freedom to explore at your own pace.

Go beyond the capital on a windmill cycling tour that showcases the landscapes surrounding Amsterdam on an e-bike, which requires less effort than manual cycling. Covering far more ground than you would on foot, pedal through Twiske Nature Reserve and listen to stories of local heritage from your guide. Explore windmills, a cheese farm, clog workshops, and museums that showcase traditional Dutch crafts in Zaanse Schans and capture photos of fairytale architecture in Zaandam.

This all-inclusive private Kinderdijk half-day tour takes care of all the details for you, so you don’t have to do the planning bit by bit on your own. Along with round-trip transport from Rotterdam, this private experience also takes care of entry fees and boat transport to the UNESCO site, Kinderdijk. Plus, a private guide leads the way and focuses on your group's wants and needs, while providing engaging commentary.

Learn the secrets of Castle de Haar on this small-group tour from Amsterdam. Perfect for visitors looking to get out of the canal city and explore a different side of the Netherlands without the stress of renting a car or organizing everything, this small-group tour includes all your transportation and a guided tour of the fairytale-esque Medieval castle as well as the chance to explore the grounds.

Enjoy an in-depth introduction to Amsterdam's Van Gogh Museum, and help keep your sightseeing personal, on this small-group or private tour with included admission tickets. Discover the major works and lesser-known pieces by the beloved Dutch artist, including "Sunflowers" and many other masterpieces. As you explore, your guide sheds light on the different periods of his work and what inspired him.

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.

Explore the streets of Rotterdam in comfort in the back of a pedicab with a guide to show you some of the city’s top attractions on this private tour. All you’ve got to do is sit back, relax, and watch Rotterdam go by as your guide takes you to see Rotterdam Centraal Station, Delftse Poort, Grote of Sint-Laurenskerk, and more.

Discover Dutch culture from Amsterdam! Visit Zaanse Schans, Zaandam "Lego-houses" taste cheese, and stroll through Volendam—with a bilingual English & Spanish guide. Leave bustling Amsterdam and within half an hour step into a world where time seems to stand still. Turning windmills, green wooden houses—you’re experiencing the Netherlands. Our small-group tour (max 29 guests) takes you in a comfortable midi-bus. Tour Highlights Zaanse Schans: Step back in time. Admire historic windmills, stroll past green houses, and visit traditional workshops. The Zaandam “LEGO” Houses Photo stop at the iconic Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam — a modern Dutch landmark famous for its unique design that looks like a stack of LEGO blocks. Authentic Cheese Farm: Discover cheese-making traditions and taste a variety of cheeses. Volendam: Wander through a picturesque fishing village, explore colorful streets, and sample local treats. Enjoy a comfortable ride in a small-group midibus

Get a new perspective on Amsterdam and see the city from the water. This tour on board a classic salon boat will take you around the city, through its canals, and introduce you to the Dutch capital's most notable landmarks, its culture, and rich trading history while you enjoy Dutch cheese and drinks.

Follow the remarkable story of Corrie ten Boom, who courageously turned her home into a hiding place for Jews during WWII. This Haarlem walking tour takes you through the city where Corrie lived, resisted, and was arrested—bringing her legacy to life alongside the broader story of a community under occupation. ⚬ Visit Key Locations – The outside of the Ten Boom House, the Joods Monument, the haunting Koepel Prison, each stop reveals a powerful piece of Haarlem’s WWII story. ⚬ Discover Hidden History – Explore lesser-known places like the Wijngaardtuin, where everyday resistance quietly unfolded. ⚬ Learn Through Storytelling – Led by a knowledgeable guide, the tour connects historical facts with personal stories—making history feel human, emotional, and unforgettable. Whether Corrie ten Boom’s legacy brought you to Haarlem or you’re here to uncover untold wartime stories, this tour offers a powerful, eye-opening experience you won’t forget. ️ Walk with purpose. Remember with heart.

During this 2.5-hour tour we cycle past beautiful flower fields. The experienced local guide will tell you about the history of Keukenhof and other sights in Lisse. This guided tour is the only tour in Lisse with a local guide. You will not miss a thing about the vast blooming flower fields. You will enjoy the beautiful show garden with various tulips, hyacinths and daffodils in a beautiful tulip farm. You can combine this tour with a visit to the Keukenhof or one of the other sights in the bulb region. The tour is accompanied by 2 guides, so you can ask any questions you may have. Please note: Children's bicycles are not available. The tour is for people aged 12 and over. However, there are LIMITED child seats available ON REQUEST. Take child seats (1 to 6 years, €15 cash on location). Please make a reservation via contact@tulipbicycletour.com. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of the tour!

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.

Amsterdam’s Red Light District has long been a place of intrigue for visitors to the canal city, but there’s much more than first meets the eye. Led by a local insider, this adult-only walking tour takes you off the tourist trail and offers a safe and entertaining way to explore the streets surrounding De Wallen, while answering any questions you may have.

Let Amsterdam’s sights come to you rather than hunt them down on foot with this 75-minute canal cruise. Rather than finding your departure point among the crowds of central Amsterdam, you'll depart from Amsterdam Noord, an industrial-turned-art-space neighbourhood famous for its good cafés and creative scene. Relax in a glass-enclosed, eco-friendly boat, avoiding the traffic and getting your bearings in the different city districts. Admire Golden Age houses and pass must-sees like the Anne Frank House and Skinny Bridge as your skipper provides commentary you’d miss if strolling around independently.

Learn about the life of Anne Frank on this small-group 2-hour walking tour with a local guide. Meet at the National Monument, then follow the footsteps of Anne as you explore her neighbourhood during the Second World War. Along the way, listen as your guide shares powerful stories of Anne’s life in hiding and insights into her diary. A powerful alternative—or addition—to visiting the Anne Frank House (note: this tour does not include entrance tickets to the Anne Frank House. Those are sold exclusively on its official website).