Top Netherlands Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 4

The Keukenhof Gardens are only open for a few weeks a year, making them surprisingly difficult to reach on public transportation. Fill up your camera roll without busting your budget when you book this convenient combo package, with skip-the-line tickets plus a round-trip transfer by comfortable bus with restrooms and Wi-Fi. After you return to Amsterdam, enjoy a canal cruise at a time and date of your choosing.

Escape the bustling city and discover the car-free village of Giethoorn on a day trip from Amsterdam. Gain insight into the wetland from your guide as you drive past polders and dams, then board a cruise vessel to admire Giethoorn’s farmhouses, canals, and bridges from a traditional perspective. Enjoy hassle-free transfer to the outlying location with round-trip transport from central Amsterdam.

Don’t waste time trying to hit the Dutch food hotspots alone, only to end up in tourist traps. Instead, join this boutique and specialized food tour through Amsterdam, during which you stop at several distinct locations. Stroll through the quaint Jordaan area and along the city's famous canals to enjoy iconic dishes like homemade Dutch apple pie in a traditional "brown" pub, exclusive cheeses in a private tasting room, and a mini ‘Rijsttafel’ from the former Dutch colony of Indonesia.

Amsterdam’s museums are some of the most popular attractions in the city and often have ticket lines to match. Optimize your time by booking your Moco Museum ticket in advance, to avoid long ticket lines. Head there at a time that suits you. Widen your perspective of European and international modern and contemporary art through works by Banksy, Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Yayoi Kusama, and many others.

During the spring months, when the symbolic tulips of Amsterdam are in full bloom, the Keukenhof Gardens are a must-see sight. Indulge your love of color on a day trip to the Keukenhof Gardens from Amsterdam. Rather than tackling an unfamiliar public transport system, you’ll be transported to the gardens in climate-controlled comfort with your own private driver. Once there, you have skip the line tickets so you can go directly inside the Keukenhof gardens and enjoy some time wandering around one of the world's largest flower gardens. After, your driver will take you back to your hotel.

Cruise through Amsterdam's charming canals the modern way, aboard an intimate electric boat with a bar on an evening tour. A fun alternative to standing in a crowded bar, the cruise offers a sociable way to see Amsterdam's landmarks as day turns to night. Illuminated bridges and attractions like the Anne Frank House and Western Church are among the bucket-list-level sights seen.

Discover the Dutch countryside on this full-day tour to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam, and Marken. Round-trip transfer from central Amsterdam ensures a hassle-free trip. See windmills, waterlands, cheese makers, and clog factories up close. Discover the region's rich history firsthand from a professional guide. The price includes tasters of cheese and other local produce, as well as interior tours. There's also an option to embark on a 1-hour canal sightseeing tour right after the tour, which ends at Amsterdam Central Station.

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.

Absorb the canal-front sights of Amsterdam on a leisurely sightseeing cruise. Take a seat in a comfortable glass-topped boat and enjoy the views as you glide along the city’s UNESCO World Heritage–listed canals and listen to the audio commentary. Kids’ tickets come with a goodie bag and a special audio commentary designed to keep them entertained.

The combination of foot, bike, car, and bus traffic on the cobblestone streets of Amsterdam can be overwhelming, so experience Amsterdam in peace from the water. Sit back and relax while you experience the city’s waterways from a unique vantage point and with a drink in hand. On this open-air canal cruise (weather-dependent), pass by sights including the Anne Frank House, Skinny Bridge and more, while your skipper will give you information about Amsterdam and provide some local tips.

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.

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.

Explore Amsterdam’s two top museums—the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum—without getting overwhelmed during a private or small-group half-day excursion. With your art historian guide, head to the glorious Rijksmuseum. Chart the history of Dutch art and view treasures by Rembrandt and others. After, head to the Van Gogh Museum. Follow your guide to the must-see pieces, and learn more about the artist than you would going alone.

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.

Escape the city crowds and discover the Dutch countryside on a private day tour to Zaanse Schans and Keukenhof from Amsterdam. Gain insight into Holland’s culture at a clog workshop, cheese farm, working windmill, and as you tiptoe through the tulips, the national flower of Holland. Plus, a traditional Dutch lunch and seamless round-trip transfers from your hotel are included.

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.

Take a day trip out of the city to see Dutch windmills in the countryside around Amsterdam. On this tour you’ll see the canals and greenery of rural life in the Netherlands, and learn about the rich history of the area from your guide. Traveling by vehicle ensures you skip the stress of public transportation, while visiting the traditional villages of Zaanse Schans and Volendam offer an alternative perspective of Dutch culture.

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.

Kickstart your visit to Amsterdam on a private and personalized sightseeing tour of the city’s hot spots and can’t-miss attractions. Stroll through some of the most interesting areas, such as Dam Square and the Red Light District (De Wallen), while a local host shares insight and tips on the best places to shop, dine, and explore like a local.

Visit the Netherlands' National Maritime Museum in Amsterdam with this skip-the-line admission ticket. Learn all about 500 years of Dutch maritime history as you wander the exhibits, which include naval artifacts and a replica of the ‘Amsterdam,’ an East Indiaman ship moored next to the museum. An audio guide is included with your ticket.

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.

Experience the charm of the Netherlands on this half-day private guided sightseeing tour of Zaanse Schans. Start at Amsterdam Centraal Station and take a train to the fairy-tale windmill village, just 15 minutes away. Stroll through the landscape featuring polders, old wooden houses, movable bridges, and more. Admire wild swans and white lambs in their natural habitat.

Described by National Geographic Traveler as “one of the world’s most beautiful road trips,” the Tulip Route runs for around 62 miles (100 kilometers) through the tulip farms of the Netherlands' Noordoostpolder. Focus on the views not on the navigation when you join this small-group tour from Amsterdam with a driver and professional guide to handle logistics and a morning snack included. There’s even a stop at the Tulip Experience show field.

Canoe the canals of Holland’s Waterland region at sunset on this 4-hour trip from Amsterdam. Travel with a guide to this rural area, and paddle past reed beds, meadows and picture-postcard villages. Savor the sound of birdsong and scents of wild flowers, glide through landscapes once painted by Rembrandt, and learn how the flat countryside was reclaimed from the sea. Take a swim if the weather allows, and finish with a picnic dinner overlooking a lake and the area’s wooden windmills. Numbers limited to 10 people for a small-group experience.