Top Netherlands Seasonal & Special Occasions

As the sun goes down over Amsterdam, take in its illuminated waterfront and history on an atmospheric canal cruise. Savor a 4-course gourmet dinner with wine, beer, soft drinks as you drift past historical attractions including the Anne Frank House and the Bloemenmarkt, while listening to informative commentary. Please note only available Wed -Sat

If there's one must-do activity for first-time visitors to Amsterdam, it's a scenic sightseeing cruise along the city's UNESCO World Heritage-listed canal ways. Unlike the popular party boats, this cruise prioritizes a quieter and more comfortable experience. Settle into the cushioned seats, tuck into some traditional Dutch snacks, or purchase a drink from the onboard bar as you glide past Amsterdam's waterfront landmarks.

Traditional Dutch “stroopwafels” are one of Amsterdam’s most ubiquitous sweet treats—a delicious cookie made from layered wafers with a syrup filling. With this fun, hands-on workshop, not only do you get to taste the popular snack, but you get to make it for yourself. Find out how classic stroopwafel is made, learn the secrets behind the perfect waffle, and enjoy your homemade creations during a well-deserved tea/coffee break.

Get the ultimate Amsterdam experience during this open boat cruise on the city's canals. With the hospitality of a captain and hostess, you'll enjoy the city's sights, such as the Magere Brug, the Amstel River, and the Old Church, with a drink in hand (available for purchase).

Cruising down Amsterdam’s iconic canals is one of the most popular activities in the city. Join this exciting small-group cruise guided by local skippers who share the city's most beautiful spots. Sip on an optional drink (alcoholic or soft drink), as you pass highlights like The Dancing Houses and the Skinny Bridge. The skipper provides commentary in English, with digital guides available in multiple languages.

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.

Experience Dutch nature and culture on this day trip from Amsterdam. Enjoy traditional activities such as visiting a clog and wooden shoe workshop, stopping by a cheese farm for Gouda tasting, and admiring historic windmills at Molen De Kat. Plus, you'll explore one of the world’s largest flower gardens, the Keukenhof Gardens and save hours waiting in line with skip the line access.

Nothing says the Netherlands like tulips and windmills, and this tour covers two of the county’s top cultural expressions in one seamless excursion. Designed with independent travelers in mind, this self-guided experience lets you explore Zaanse Schans and Keukenhof Gardens at your own pace, while taking care of transportation so you don’t have to wait for trains.

Enjoy the personalized service of a vacation photographer during your stay in Amsterdam. Don’t bother with selfies or pestering the locals to take your photo. Your professional photographer spends time capturing your travels in a contemporary style, ensuring you return home with wonderful photos to share with friends and family.

Enter a world of spring flowers with priority admission to the Keukenhof Garden. Make your own way to this world-famous garden and explore the lawns, woodlands, and pathways independently. Absorb the scented carpets of tulips, hyacinths, and daffodils, and visit the pavilions to view displays of flowers, flowering bulbs, and flower-arranging. Includes a skip-the-line entrance ticket, ample time at the garden, and a ticket for an Amsterdam canal cruise.

On our beautifully crafted boats, we will go through the heart of Amsterdam and explore its night-time beauty. At Voyage Amsterdam we believe Amsterdam is at its most beautiful during the late hours. Cruise through the canal quietly with our electric boats and excellent selection of drinks to fit any late-night moment. A truly special time of the day.

Step into a world of blooming tulips and windmills on a half-day tour from Amsterdam that combines some of the country’s top highlights. From a guided 45-minute garden walk through Keukenhof Gardens to an optional 1-hour Amsterdam canal cruise, the included experiences feature a mix of culture, history, and tradition.

Experience two quintessentially Dutch attractions on this fun combo tour. Start with a scenic cruise along the Warmond canal ways, passing by traditional wooden windmills as you listen to live guide commentary that adds context to what you see. Next, visit the famous Keukenhof Gardens to admire millions of colorful tulips. Unlike guided tours of Keukenhof Gardens, this self-guided visit lets you benefit from round-trip transport from Amsterdam and prebooked tickets while exploring the gardens at your own pace.

See the best of the Netherlands in one easy trip thanks to the comprehensive itinerary of this jam-packed, full-day tour—and save yourself the stress of planning what to see and where to go. Led by a a local guide, check off sights such as the beautiful Keukenhof Gardens, and pass flower-filled meadows as you head out to Zaanse Schans—a picturesque village well-known for its traditional windmills and wooden clogs. Special touches, including a cheese tasting, a shoe-making demonstration, and a windmill tour, top off an unbeatable intro into Dutch culture and history.

Feast your eyes on the Netherlands’ spring bulb fields and Keukenhof Garden on a full-day trip from Amsterdam. See the vast carpets of flowers around Lisse, and visit Keukenhof, one of the world’s biggest flower gardens. Explore the lawns, ponds, and woodlands independently, absorbing the color and fragrance of the millions of tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths. Visit flower exhibitions, restaurants, and shops, and watch the beloved Flower Parade complete with floats, live music, and marching bands.

Enjoy an intimate, foodie-friendly Amsterdam experience in a cozy canalside apartment. In a small group, you and your fellow diners have a hearty, home-made Italian meal made with ingredients sourced from the part of Italy your cook called home. Sample meats, cheeses, pasta, pork, and tiramisu, along with drinks like wine specially selected to pair with each course.

With the Keukenhof Shuttle + Entry from Schiphol Airport, you travel directly from the airport to one of the world’s most spectacular flower parks — stress-free, comfortable, and fully flexible. Start your visit to Keukenhof straight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol with worry-free transportation and included admission. Simply head to the clearly visible Met & Co desk in Arrival Hall 4, where friendly staff will assist you every step of the way. No searching, no confusion — just smooth, easy travel. Board a comfortable coach and relax as you journey through the Dutch countryside toward Keukenhof. Once there, explore at your own pace. With your flexible return ticket, you can stay as long as you like and catch any returning shuttle back to Schiphol. Even better, from Keukenhof you may also choose to take the HopOn HopOff Holland shuttle bus to Amsterdam city center, giving you the flexibility to continue your day in the heart of the city instead of returning to the airport.

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.

Experience an explosion of color as you explore the beautiful Keukenhof Gardens and the Tulip Experience on this day trip from Amsterdam. Travel through the Dutch countryside and stop at the Tulip Experience Amsterdam–the perfect photo opportunity amidst a sea of four million tulips. Discover the fascinating history of the tulip in the Tulip Museum, and pick some tulips to take home. Then, enjoy fast-track access at Keukenhof Gardens, blooming with millions of tulips, hyacinths, daffodils, other spring bulbs, and beautiful trees.

Swap the bustle of Amsterdam for the natural beauty of Keukenhof, one of the world’s largest flower gardens, on this private half-day tour. After a scenic drive, discover the park’s picturesque flower displays, explore its themed gardens, and stroll through the world-famous tulip fields. Along the way, learn about the varieties of bulb and enjoy plenty of photo opportunities.

Get a front-row peek at top sights in Amsterdam from the comfort of an electric-powered boat during this luxury canal cruise. Settle into a spacious boat with cushioned seats and blankets, heated on chilly days; an open-air boat is used when the weather is pleasant. Listen to stories and commentary from a live guide as you glide past attractions such as Skinny Bridge and the National Opera House.

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.

Take a break from the hustle and bustle of Amsterdam with this private tour of Keukenhof Gardens. Beat the hassle of navigating unfamiliar public transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off, and leave the planning and organization of your day up to your guide. Explore and relax in the botanical gardens and parkland, as well as the nearby tulip fields.