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Amsterdam is known for its nightlife but it can be daunting to explore on your own. Join the Ultimate Leidseplein Pub Crawl for a night exploring Amsterdam's vibrant nightlife. Visit five distinctive venues in Leidseplein and Rembrandtplein and enjoy free drinks, including shots and beverages, at each stop. Dive into the heart of Amsterdam's club and bar scene, experiencing the city's after-dark culture like a local.

The flower fields of Amsterdam are scattered across a large area. Enjoy views and vistas you won’t see from a big bus when you book this private tour, with a maneuverable van that can access roads and routes the coaches can’t. Also visit Keukenhof Gardens for the mother of all tulip displays, Zaanse Schans for windmills, and a cheese farm. Keukenhof Gardens tickets are at your own expense.

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.

Experience the beautiful blooms of Keukenhof Gardens with a skip-the-line admission ticket and transfer package from Amsterdam. Different options let you tailor this tour to your budget and schedule—add an audio guide to narrate your journey through the Dutch countryside, choose a money-saving afternoon departure, or include a canal cruise ticket to use at your leisure. Whichever you choose, you’ll sail past the lines and admire more than 7 million flowers at your own pace.

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).

When the fields surrounding Amsterdam burst into bloom, don’t miss out—explore flower fields and a tulip farm on a small group tour that takes you to places you might otherwise miss. You’ll enjoy personalized attention in a super small group limited to only seven other travelers, and will be able to skip the stress of navigation.

A cruise around Amsterdam’s UNESCO-listed canals is a quintessential experience for visitors to the city. With this tour, take a unique route around Amsterdam and explore some of the smaller canals, giving you the chance to see parts of the city many cruises miss out on. Sip included drinks as you pass famous sites such as Amsterdam Centraal Station and the Anne Frank House, then venture off-the-beaten-track to discover less-known landmarks and local neighborhoods.

Legends, History & Ghost Walking Tour in Amsterdam Discover Amsterdam’s mysterious past on this guided walking tour of history, legends, and ghostly tales. Explore haunted streets, historic sites like “Ghost Alley” and the “Weeping Tower,” while learning about witches, criminals, and restless spirits that still linger in the city. Wander historic streets, uncover hidden stories, enjoy a sweet Dutch treat along the way, and take home a souvenir. This interactive tour isn’t just stories — you’ll be challenged to spot the seven virtues and seven sins hidden in the tales. What makes our tour unique is how we connect legend and fact. We’ve dug deep into Amsterdam’s archives to uncover real events behind the whispers and love sharing the authentic source material. You’ll leave with fresh insights into the city’s dark past — and maybe some goosebumps. Perfect for history buffs, fans of legends and mysteries, and curious travelers seeking a unique Amsterdam experience.

Immerse yourself in the Netherlands' cheese culture with a small-group tasting featuring 10 different cheeses paired with beer and wine. Hosted in a popular local shop near Rembrandtplein, this session includes traditional gouda varieties, three dips including mustard, and a short film about cheesemaking. Learn about Dutch cheese history while enjoying two drinks and a 10% store discount.

Walk through the tulip fields, take amazing photos, and even pick your own tulip on this tour from Amsterdam that reveals the postcard-perfect side of the Netherlands. Enjoy a lunch in the old Dutch village of Onderdijk and admire the view of the historic Geradus Majella church, an architectural gem. A visit to a traditional Dutch windmill from 1633 and meet the miller is also included.

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.

Amsterdam has a long & dark history spanning almost 800 years. Wandering the city streets, you will find evidence of its murky past hiding down dark alleys. The city is home to countless tales of murder, bloody betrayal & jealous lovers driven to madness & misdeeds. Brandishing a trusty lantern to light the way, our brave guide will take you on a journey to discover the ghostly side of Amsterdam as we hear tales full of darkness & treachery. On this fun tour, we will share some of the history of Amsterdam, along with spookier stories from the city. Whilst the focus of this tour is very much on fun, our guide will share some of the darker tales of the city, which may be less appropriate for younger people. The city looks magical at night, with bridges lit up & sparkling reflections. Who knows who or what we may discover as we explore the darkest depths of the city together? No additional costs on this tour.

Swap Amsterdam’s bustling city center for the natural beauty of Keukenhof, one of the world’s largest flower gardens, on this private half-day tour just for your group. After being collected by your chauffeur in a luxurious Mercedes-Benz, you’ll arrive at Keukenhof and enjoy free time to explore its themed gardens, flower displays, and tulip fields, as well as special exhibits, at your own pace.

The Netherlands is famous for its cheese, so no visit would be complete without sampling some of the local delicacy. Pair locally-made cheese with wine during a tasting session in Amsterdam that’s ideal for lovers of food. A guide teaches you to recognize subtle cheese flavors and a traditional tasting room replicates the Amsterdam of bygone eras.

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.

No trip to Amsterdam is complete without a canal cruise, and this experience pairs your time on the water with wine, Heineken beer, coffee, tea, and other drinks options, plus Dutch cheeses with dips, grapes, and crackers. As you sip and snack, you’ll sail the city’s iconic waterways on a traditional boat. Along the way, your guide will point out highlights from the Seven Bridges viewpoint to the historic Westerkerk.

In winter, Amsterdam’s canals host the Amsterdam Light Festival, with surprising, luminous artworks concealed in unexpected places. See more than 20 pieces from the water in the comfort of a covered saloon boat with an expert guide who provides insights into the landmarks. Pay as you go for drinks and snacks or upgrade to a free-flow package to help you beat the cold.

Combine the fun of Amsterdam nightlife with the beauty of its canals on this open-bar, open-boat cruise tour. Your comfortable vessel sails past the city’s landmarks, like the Skinny Bridge, Red Light District, and historic Herengracht, as your captain helps you get to know this historic city. Sip on drinks while you hear fascinating stories and local insights, creating the fun-yet-peaceful Amsterdam experience you've been searching for.

Amsterdam’s picturesque canals, colorful buildings, and flower-lined bridges make an idyllic backdrop for photographs, but spontaneous selfies just don’t do the city justice. Hire a private professional photographer to guide you in capturing your best angles, candid moments, and unforgettable scenery. Whether you want to remember your vacation or capture a special moment such as a birthday or proposal, the private photoshoot can be tailored to your style and preferences.

Enjoy unrivaled views of Amsterdam’s Festival of Lights—which takes place every year from November through January—on a canal cruise that reveals the bests of the installations. You’ll enjoy personalized attention in a small group limited to 12 travelers, as you float along Amsterdam’s UNESCO-listed Canal Ring in the comfort of your heated boat.

Celebrate the rock-and-roll lifestyle during your visit to Hard Rock Café Amsterdam. Check out the café’s collection of musical memorabilia, including a silver bodysuit worn by Marilyn Manson for a Versace shoot, an acoustic guitar used by Jimi Hendrix, and Eddie Van Halen's trademark Kramer guitar. Dig into crowd-pleasing food, shop for souvenirs at the on-site retail store, or upgrade to the Ultimate Menu for a classic Hard Rock Amsterdam t-shirt.

Bypass the crowds and take in Amsterdam at night in a relaxed, warm setting on this Light Festival cruise. Journey through waterways aboard a covered saloon boat with unobstructed views of illuminated artworks and city highlights. Upgrade your experience to include unlimited drinks and light snacks. Ideal as a laidback evening activity that allows you to rest your feet.

Delve into the Amsterdam craft beer scene with this brewery bus tour. A great way to spend an afternoon in the city, this guided experience includes visits to three of the city’s best craft breweries, guided tastings, and time with other beer lovers. You also get a real local insider’s perspective into the brewery scene in Amsterdam and the Netherlands from your guide.

Buying an engagement ring is one of life's most important decisions, and it can be stressful if you don’t know anything about the process. This class educates buyers about the origin of diamonds and what to look for in a purchase. See a variety of different cuts and styles, and learn how to polish your diamond properly. The experience ends with a champagne toast.