Top Netherlands Sightseeing Tours in 2026

Visiting museums enriches your and your children’s lives, but traveling and waiting in line can be challenging for kids. This private family tour offers skip-the-line access at the Van Gogh Museum. A kid-friendly, engaging guide shares fascinating facts and stories about Vincent Van Gogh, including games and activities while showing you his iconic works of art.

Explore the Dutch countryside your own way and at your own pace. This self-guided tour takes you along South Holland country roads past windmills, polders, and picturesque villages in a 2-person electric vehicle while following easy-to-use GPS-configured audio navigation. Your tour includes a stop at an off-the-beaten-path fruit orchard and picturesque island of Kaag.

Zaanse Schans is known for its historic buildings and working windmills, but getting an inside perspective of the traditional region can be difficult alone or on large group tours. Explore Zaanse Schans with a private local host on a tour from Amsterdam that can be customized according to your preferences. Visit a clog workshop, traditional dairy, and chocolate factory, and admire the working windmills that have become symbolic of the Netherlands.

Explore Utrecht, a city steeped in cultural significance and tumultuous history, on this private walking tour. Delve into the secrets of this once-powerful city-state with a private guide, exploring landmarks like the iconic Dom Tower, Domkerk, and the vibrant Neude Square. In just two hours, gain insights into the city’s history which dates back to the Roman Empire, its role in Christianity, its trade prominence, and its resilience through wars.

Delve deeper into the life and works of Holland’s most legendary artist during a private tour of the Van Gogh Museum that reveals more about the painter than you’d learn if exploring the gallery alone. Exploring with a private guide ensures you tick off all of the museum highlights and also gives you the chance to stop and ask as many questions as you like. Please note: Tickets to the Van Gogh Museum are not included in the tour price. Purchase your tickets in advance via the official museum website. If tickets are sold out, contact the tour as they may be able to help you get tickets.

One of the best ways to explore Amsterdam is on a canal cruise and this adventure takes it to the next level. Board your private vessel and enjoy a relaxing sail through the canals of Amsterdam paired with a delicious barbecue feast. Your own personal chef prepares your meal right on the boat while you enjoy unlimited drinks and scenic views of the city.

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.

If you want to enjoy a relaxing, kid-free cruise around Amsterdam’s UNESCO-listed canals, this cruise offers the ideal middle ground between the party cruises and the family-friendly sightseeing cruises. Avoid the noisy bachelor/bachelorette or birthday parties, but still enjoy unlimited alcoholic drinks as you admire the city from the water and pass by landmarks, including the Dancing Houses, the Seven Bridges, and Herengracht.

Don’t let windows obstruct your view of Amsterdam’s UNESCO-listed canals—instead, cruise the Dutch capital’s charming waterways on an open-air boat that promises unrivaled vistas of the waterfront architecture. Upgrade to include a craft cocktail to sip as you sail and relish being far from the land-based crowds for a more relaxed experience.

Wander the gardens of Keukenhof—without being rushed along in a group—on an independent visit that includes a handy audio guide. Transfers from Amsterdam are included, so reaching the botanical attraction couldn’t be simpler, and skip-the-line access means you head straight inside. Pause to snap photos of tulips, daffodils, and other flowers, and gain a deeper understanding of the Dutch flower industry.

See Amsterdam through the eyes of someone who lives there on a personalized tour that lets you leave the guidebook behind and dive into local culture. Take a break from being a tourist as you explore neighborhoods of your choice or let your host design an itinerary based on your interests. Learn the best places in town to eat, drink, shop, and play according to your tastes for an experience that keeps on giving even after the tour ends.

Delve into traditional Dutch culture on a private countryside tour from Amsterdam. Skip the hassle of renting a car and navigating country roads, as a dedicated driver makes it easy to travel from the capital to charming villages like Zaanse Schans, Irene Hoeve, and Volendam. See working windmills, visit a cheese factory, watch how wooden clogs are made, and get tips on the top riverside restaurants for an authentic Dutch lunch.

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.

Get a taste of Dutch country traditions on a private half-day trip from Amsterdam to the picturesque villages of North Holland. Explore the centuries-old industries of cheesemaking and clog carving in Zaanse Schans, famous for its working windmills that line the River Zaan. See how traditional Dutch clogs are made and then stop at the Henri Willig farm to see how Dutch cheese is produced (and enjoy free samples!). End at the pretty fishing village of Volendam, where there’s time to enjoy a fresh seafood lunch on the harbor or try Dutch waffles.

Swap the hustle and bustle of Amsterdam for the countryside on this 100% private day trip to Hasselt and Giethoorn. There's no need to worry about navigating your way to these riverside towns with your private guide driving you directly to them. Explore each town at your preferred pace as your guide leads the way. Enjoy a boat ride, discovering cobblestone streets on foot, and more.

Delve deeper into one of Amsterdam's most fashionable districts on a private walking tour of Jordaan, the soul of the city. Get off the beaten path and see a more local side of the city as you discover hidden treasures like cozy yards, art galleries, locals enjoying their coffee, the best Saturday market, and many other secret sites—all the while exploring at your own pace and enjoying the undivided attention of your private guide.

Explore the sides of Amsterdam that interest you the most on this private tour. There's no set itinerary, so you can choose the focus—or let your guide lead the way with an insightful introduction to the city’s history. Hear personalized recommendations as you discover key landmarks and turn hidden corners you might otherwise have missed.

Experience the enchanting village of Giethoorn, known as the Dutch Venice, on this full-day private sightseeing tour from Amsterdam. Glide along its tranquil canals on a guided boat cruise or pilot a small boat yourself. Then, venture to windmills, the countryside, and a local cheese and clogs factory. Explore the iconic Zaanse Schans with its unique windmills before indulging in a cheese tasting at Henri Willig farm.

Charter a private boat in Amsterdam for an evening of canal cruising and unlimited Champagne. Bookable for your personal group of up to 12 people, the traditional vessel is one of a few in the city that holds the prized “floating monument status” due to its historic character. On board, you’ll enjoy unlimited Champagne and commentary about Amsterdam from the boat’s owner.

Let someone else handle the logistics and make the most of your vacation in Amsterdam by heading across the border to Bruges, Belgium on this hassle-free, private day trip. Spend half a day touring one of Belgium’s most beautiful destinations: sample Belgian chocolates, explore the quaint churches, and snap photos of the windmills. Don’t worry about return transport either, because your driver is ready to whisk you back to Amsterdam.

The city of Brussels is one of Europe's unsung heroes. For too many travellers, it's a stopover city en route to more famous (and crowded) cities such as Paris and London. Experience the well-preserved architecture and rich history that most people miss during this full-day road trip from Amsterdam, and take in the subtle beauty of the Dutch countryside to and from.

See Haarlem from a whole new vantage point on this group canal tour through the city. Learn all about Haarlem’s storied past from your captain as you coast along the narrow waterways. Sit back, relax, and buy a refreshing cold drink and snacks to enjoy from the comfort of your pillowed seat.

Explore Amsterdam from the water, enjoying views you might otherwise miss, with this private canal cruise. Relax once you step onboard, and let your captain lead the way as you sail down the historic waterways. Learn about history, architecture, and culture from your captain as you go, passing by landmarks including Anne Frank's House and the Westerkerk.

Delft is the city that gave Delft Blue to the world. On this private tour, you explore both sides of that story. Entrance tickets, audio tours and the transfer to and from Royal Delft are included. Your walking tour begins at the Market Square and takes you through Delft's old town: past the New Church and the leaning Old Church, along the canals, and through the stories of Vermeer, William of Orange, and Antony van Leeuwenhoek. Your guide shares the stories hidden behind the city's facades, at your pace. Then you visit Royal Delft, the only Delft Blue manufacturer still operating since the 17th century. In the museum and factory, you see how craftspeople produce and hand-paint Delftware using authentic techniques passed down for centuries. Royal Delft also has a shop and a cafe if you want to linger around. If you have any special requests, just let us know.