Top Netherlands Shore Excursions - page 7

Discover the rich heritage and modern culture of Holland on a private, full-day tour from Amsterdam. Travel with a local guide through the scenic Dutch countryside and neighboring towns, following an itinerary that’s designed just for you and your group. Explore traditional villages of windmills and wooden shoes, visit the hometowns of your ancestors, taste country cuisine or whatever else you choose!

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)

Explore two of the oldest Dutch cities in one day. Vibrant cities, nowadays with opposite architectural images but still tell stories about turbulent times. Experience the clashing points of traditional and avant-garden, architectural styles (cube houses), the greenest city in the Netherlands and the biggest European port where potatoes “struggle each other” You sip a coffee at the lowest Dutch point below sea level (-7,67 m), a completely different Red Light District, Enjoy an unforgettable Gouda Cheese Experience, taste one of the finest world cheeses, visit the oldest city hall building in the Lowlands and lastly, explore inner space system of functioning of a typical Dutch grain windmill.

Swap Amsterdam to explore the picturesque villages of Zaanse Schans and Giethoorn on this private, day-long tour available in English, Cantonese and Mandarin. Learn about Dutch history, culture, and architecture in an immersive way as you see traditional windmills, watch a clog-making demonstration, and sample local cheese. In Giethoorn, board a small, shared boat to explore the “Dutch Venice” from the water.

Are you ready for an unforgettable Dutch Adventure? Join this extraordinary journey through the heart of the Netherlands, where rich history, artistic masterpieces, and scenic landscapes converge to create a remarkable tapestry of experiences. This adventure is like no other, featuring Kinderdijk, Delft and The Hague. The remaining tour time is allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.

In this tour we explore the story of the big storm of 1953 that hit the South-West of the Netherlands. The dykes which had been neglected in WW2 broke and large parts were flooded. Almost 2000 people died and the damage was extensive. After the flood the Delta Works prevent a disaster from happening again. We visit the iconic places including the Flood Museum housed in the caissons that were used to close the biggest gap. 10-11 hours tour duration is travel time included.

Rather than following an itinerary devised by someone else, create your own sightseeing schedule on a private custom tour of Amsterdam—the ideal choice for first-time visitors looking to kickstart their trip. Traveling by van and on foot for a more intimate glimpse into the area, you’ll visit only the sights you wish to see and benefit from the undivided attention and local knowledge of your private guide.

Enjoy a guided tour of the city of Utrecht and the De Haar Castle, the most luxurious castle in Holland, with a Private Guide! Includes private transfers from Amsterdam. Extended option: visit also the medieval Muiden Castle. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description carefully as each option includes a different program: 5-hour: Castle De Haar & Utrecht City Tour Choose this tour to visit the De Haar Castle and see highlights of Utrecht, including St. Martin's Cathedral. 8-hour: Castle De Haar, Utrecht City & Muiderslot Tour Choose this tour to visit the Muiden Castle and De Haar Castle, and see highlights of Utrecht, including St. Martin's Cathedral. Add a touch of adventure to your stay in Amsterdam with a visit to the charming city of Utrecht and its crown jewel, De Haar Castle. Immerse yourself in a fairytale and explore one of the most luxurious castles of Europe with a Private Guide, who knows all of its secrets!

Experience the best of Holland your way on a custom 7-hour sightseeing tour. Convenient and comfortable transportation takes you from your Amsterdam hotel to the country’s most popular and lesser-known points of interest. You decide what to see and set the pace on your private adventure. Visit Durgerdam, Volendam, Edam, and more. Get a closer look at Dutch cultural icons such as windmills, cheese, tulips, and dikes. It's up to you!

This Tour shows you 3 fantastic icons of Holland. Our first destination is Kinderdijk, with it's world-famous windmills. These centuries old "waterpumping machines" literally created the land where they stand. We continue to one of the most picturesque towns of the country/ of Europe: Delft! Walk along the canals with its beautyful old merchant houses and admire the magnificent Golden Age- townhall. The medieval churches and medieval entrance gate will also impress you for sure. The tour aslo includes the "Mauritshuis museum", where you can see masterpiece paintings from Rembrandt and Vermeer. Experience the best of Holland in only one day with this unforgettable private tour!

Have you visited the Anne Frank House? Now you can follow her story to Westerbork Concentration Camp. Here we widen our scope from this one family to the 102000 Jews and 245 Roma deported through this camp to the death camps in Germany. The core of this tour is a 3 hour visit to the Westerbork Camp and its Remembrance center. Because of driving times to Westerbork we have added stops half way for interest and relaxation. Total tour time from start to finish is 8-9 hours. We start at Anne Frank's original house in Amsterdam and half way on the road to Westerbork we visit another hideout, the Hidden Village in the woods at Vierhouten. On the way back we take the route across the Closure Dam so you can see one of the great waterworks of the Netherlands.

Remember those lost in September 1944 on this private guided tour of key Battle of Arnhem sites, with 2-way transfers from addresses in Amsterdam, The Hague, Rotterdam, or Utrecht. Follow the route John Frost took from the landing zone to the bridge that bears his name; see key battlegrounds including the Old Church and Elisabeth Gasthuis; and pay tribute at the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Airborne Cemetery at Oosterbeek.

Don't feel like searching through all the tours, but really want to make something unique of it? That is possible with us. The minivan for a group up to 8 persons is really made available for you and is therefore private. Our driver will go everywhere within the indicated areas and you will make efficient use of your time. You can even make your own flexibel schedule or ask us for details. We will make the most efficient of South-Holland!

One for the history buffs—join your guide in a historic soldier’s uniform and see the iconic land where the Battle of Waterloo took place. This is where the Napoleonic empire ended, and where western European society began to move towards the Industrial Revolution. See specific points on the battlefield where certain manoeuvres were acted out, and see the weapons of an infantry soldier.

Tick off two of Holland’s top attractions in just one day on this combined tour to Zaanse Schans and Giethoorn. With seamless round-trip transfers from Amsterdam, you can spend less time planning and more time exploring. Visit windmills, traditional thatched-roof houses, local workshops, and more as you listen to insightful commentary from your guide. This tour also includes a complimentary boat rental to enjoy.

At Zaanse Schans, stroll past working windmills, traditional wooden houses, cheese farms, and clog workshops. It's a living museum of Dutch craftsmanship and rural life that feels like stepping back in time. Next, dive deeper into Dutch engineering heritage at the Museummolen Schermer, a fully functioning 17th-century windmill nestled in quiet farmland. Learn how the Dutch mastered water management and land reclamation — a fascinating and often overlooked chapter of the Netherlands’ story. Continue to Volendam, a colorful fishing village known for its old harbor, traditional costumes, and fresh seafood. It’s a great place for lunch, local treats, and postcard-worthy views of the IJsselmeer. End the day on Marken, a peaceful island-turned-peninsula with wooden houses, narrow lanes, and a strong sense of preserved culture. It's one of the few places where the spirit of old Holland still lives.

Enjoy an introduction to Amsterdam and a personalized experience for your small group on a private walking tour of the city center. Orient yourself to the city as you are transported through its history. Your guide leads you past Dutch Renaissance canal mansions, the Red Light District, the Jewish Quarter, or any sights on your itinerary. An excellent start to your visit; end your tour wanting to know more.

Experience the Dutch countryside like locals do, by bike, on this tour from Amsterdam. You'll hop on an electric bike and head out to the countryside, through old villages and farmlands. You'll also visit a windmill and spend time at a cheese farm, where you'll see how both cheese and clogs are produced.

Cruising through Amsterdam's picturesque canals offers a delightful way to experience the city's charm. This cruise features local skippers who guide you through the scenic waterways, highlighting landmarks like The Dancing Houses and the Skinny Bridge. Enjoy your choice of drink (if option selected) while soaking in the sights, with insightful commentary provided in English. Digital guides in various languages enhance the experience for international visitors. Departing conveniently from Amsterdam Central Station, this open boat tour ensures unobstructed views, and don't worry about the weather; ponchos and umbrellas are available if it rains. - Discover Amsterdam's iconic canals with a local guide - Enjoy a drink of your choice while cruising - Learn about historical highlights with expert commentary - Convenient departure from Amsterdam Central Station

Follow in the footsteps of soldiers who fought during the Battle of the Bulge on this full-day tour. Brush up on your history as you hear countless personal stories, see German tanks up close, and visit the Band of Brothers fox holes in the Bois Jacques. With round-trip transfers from Amsterdam included, you can leave the legwork to someone else and focus on the areas that interest you most.

Embark on a breathtaking full-day journey that captures the true essence of the Netherlands—from the windmills of Kinderdijk to the vibrant canals and gabled houses of Amsterdam. Highlights: -Enjoy spectacular views of the 19 historic windmills at Kinderdijk -Visit a museum windmill and learn about life in the Dutch lowlands -Explore Amsterdam’s iconic canal ring, lined with elegant townhouses and charming bridges -Discover key landmarks including Dam Square, the Royal Palace, and more TRAVEL PLAN 08.55 AM: Pick up at your Hotel/ address in Rotterdam 09.00 – 09.30: Transfer to kinderdijk 09.30 – 11.30: Visit Kinderdijk, including the Museum Mill 11.30 – 12.15: Transfer to Leerdam for lunch. 12.15 - 13.00: Lunch at Restaurant "Aan de Linge", located right on a River, with lovely views of the water and small boats. Elegant but relaxed, with seasonal local cuisine. 13.00 – 14.00: Transfer to Amsterdam 14.00 – 17.00: Visit Amsterdam 17.00 – 18.00: Transfer back to Rotterdam

Enjoy a break from the city and discover rural Holland on a private sightseeing tour to Zaanse Schans and Volendam from Rotterdam. See traditional windmills, factories, and villages, with free time to explore at your own pace. Travel the outlying locations with ease via private vehicle, and benefit from convenient pickup and drop-off from your Rotterdam hotel.

Nobody wants to be fumbling around a strange city with their luggage after a long flight. Skip the stress and travel direct from Schiphol Airport to your Amsterdam address with a veteran chauffeur in a Mercedes-Benz V-Class, S-Class, or E-Class. Your driver will monitor your flight for delays or early arrivals then meet and greet you after you’ve collected your bags. Onboard Wi-Fi means you don’t miss a moment.

This service takes visitors from any location in Amsterdam City directly to Schiphol Airport. This takes the stress out of travelling or using public transportation, with a professional limousine chauffeur transferring visitors safely to their destination while ensuring their comfort. The trip will take approximately thirty minutes.