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Get the best views of Amsterdam’s Light Festival while floating along the canals on this award-winning group cruise. Grab your friends and board a traditional canal boat to marvel at the glowing artwork, projections, and installations lighting up the canal belt. As you cruise, hear about the city’s history from your guide and keep warm with hot drinks (extra expense).

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.

Cruising around Amsterdam’s picturesque canals is a quintessential experience for travelers to the city. With this tour, hop aboard one of the prettiest boats in the city, decorated with colorful flowers and seasonal tulips—the Netherlands’ most famous flower. Sail along the Amstel River and the Herengracht, see Amsterdam’s seven bridges, and learn about the city’s history, culture, and love of flowers from your local guide.

Discover the Dutch capital at its most picturesque and romantic—and enjoy waterfront views of its UNESCO-listed scenery, all lit up after dark—on this evening canalboat cruise. Pick between several start times, make your own way to the dock, and hop aboard. As you wend your way through the city’s waterways, enjoy on-board cheese plates, take advantage of the open bar, and learn more from your captain’s narration.

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.

Amsterdam’s Craft Beer Experience: Sip, Savour, & Explore! Thirsty for something different? Join us on a delicious adventure through Amsterdam’s craft beer scene! We’re talking about top-notch brews from the best microbreweries in the Netherlands. Drinks so unique & flavourful, they’ll leave you craving more. Whether you’re a beer enthusiast or just curious to try something new, we’ve got a brew for you. From crisp IPAs to rich stouts, this tour is a delicious dive into Amsterdam’s craft beer culture. We’ll guide you to the best spots in town, where every pour is a masterpiece. As we wander through Amsterdam’s charming old town, we’ll visit legendary bars that have been serving up good times for generations. We’ll share a few local stories & maybe even a secret or two. Of course, we’ll keep you fuelled with some tasty Dutch snacks that pair perfectly with your drinks, for a real ‘gezelligheid’ vibe (Dutch cosiness). Proost to an unforgettable time!

Discover the supernatural side of Amsterdam on this small-group ghost tour packed full of intriguing mysteries, unsolved crimes, and spooky sightings. With a mix of local legends and tragic true stories, your guide reveals the city’s chilling history as you wander through hidden alleyways, turn mysterious corners, and walk over shadowy bridges during this extended 2-hour experience.

When the fields surrounding Amsterdam burst into bloom, don’t miss out—explore flower fields and a tulip farm on a small group tour with a professional guide 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.

Tulip fields are synonymous with the Netherlands, but knowing where to go and how to view them can be tricky without local knowledge. On this self-drive tour from Amsterdam, hop abord a open-air, two-seater Renault Twizy, and drive along a fixed, GPS-guided route through flower fields and a flower bulb nursery. Along the way, listen to handy and insightful audio commentary, and stop whenever you want to snap photos.

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 one simple booking, this tour allows you to see a wide range of Dutch sights—from tulip gardens to windmills to a picturesque village and more. This is a small-group tour, which means you get plenty of your guide’s attention. Listen as they share the history behind the attractions, so you learn plenty of things that the average tourist doesn’t.

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.

Unwind from a busy day of sightseeing on this evening cruise through Amsterdam's canal district., which lets you escape the land-based crowds Admire the illuminated waterfronts as you glide through the city center and listen to the onboard guide's insightful commentary. As you take in the sights, savor wine paired with Dutch cheese and charcuterie.

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.

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 ready to be amazed by the Amsterdam Light Festival like never before as you cruise in style on a fully electric boat. Enjoy cozy blankets and a fully (optional) stocked bar of beer, wine, glühwein, hot chocolate and soda. Are boats are 100% electric, covered and we always keep enough space for everyone to enjoy the cruise As before, this year’s boat cruise will be guided by our brilliant local skippers and hosts, and drinks will be served throughout the duration of this fun and interactive cruise through the east of Amsterdam. An open bar of beer/wine/soda/coffee/tea/gluhwein is included Our light festival cruises take 75 minutes!

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.

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.

During this 2 hours and 30 minutes, we will drive along the beautiful flower fields. The guide is knowledgeable about which flower fields are in bloom so you can take the most beautiful photos. We also visit the impressive Agatha church, drive past typical Dutch windmills, where you will be the only visitor! We will visit a lovely Tulip Farm with a magnificent show garden. You will drive along the Keukenhof castle. The tour is in the morning or afternoon, so you can combine it with a visit to Keukenhof or any of the other attractions in Lisse. The tour is accompanied by an experienced local guide, so you can ask all your questions and enjoy the vast flower fields around Keukenhof with peace of mind and safety. Please note that you can book a seat for a child older than 7 years old. For safety reasons, we do not have special child seats. Please be present 15 minutes before the tour starts! Unfortunately we cannot wait when you are too late.

Book your own personal canal boat cruise for the Amsterdam Light Festival, which takes place on select dates from November through January. Aboard a 12-seater private boat just for your sole group, you’ll experience the festival’s art displays and light sculptures without the crowds. Just leave the navigation to the boat’s captain, and enjoy a welcome drink once on board.

Discover many highlights of the Netherlands’ countryside, all in one day—and immerse yourself in Dutch culture and traditions—on this private tour from Amsterdam. After morning pickup from your hotel, head to Zaanse Schans to see its famed windmills and visit a clog workshop. After stopping by a cheese producer, continue to the fishing village of Volendam. Finally, board a ferry to Marken island before being brought back to Amsterdam.

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.

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.

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.