Top Netherlands Sightseeing Tours in 2026

See more of Amsterdam in less time—and give your feet a break—on this private pedicab tour. Sit back as your guide pedals past the city's iconic canals, historic bridges, and the Red Light District, as well as highlights including the Royal Palace Amsterdam, Anne Frank House, and the Westerkerk. This highlights tour if great for travelers who are short on time but want to see the highlights.

See a side of the Netherlands that most first-time visitors miss out on during a fully private day trip to Gouda and Oudewater from Amsterdam. This tour offers the flexibility to tailor your itinerary and take breaks whenever you need, while your guide offers insight into Dutch culture—and its rich history of cheese and witches—that you’re unlikely to find in the guidebook.

Get a taste of Dutch culture outside of Amsterdam with this 100% private tour of The Hague and Delft. Leave the organization and logistics to your guide, who picks you up directly from your hotel. With a focus on Dutch art history, enjoy an itinerary that includes a visit to Mauritshuis, home of Vermeer’s 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' masterpiece, and Delft, where the notable painter lived.

Discover some of the Netherlands’ most beautiful countryside highlights on this seamless, private tour. Following pickup from your hotel, travel in the comfort of a luxury Mercedes. Your first stop is the charming village of Giethoorn: renowned for its scenic canals, thatched-roof homes, and tranquil pace of living. See the town, and go on a canal cruise. Then, transfer to Zaanse Schans where you can see iconic, heritage windmills, watch clog-making, visit a farm to see and touch baby cows, and enjoy free cheese tastings.

This private, full-day tour takes you beyond Amsterdam through quintessential Dutch landscapes, without the stress of navigating. Follow bucolic farmlands to fishing villages, gentle lakes, and quaint towns with windmills. With stops at a working windmill, a wooden shoe factory, and a cheese farm, enjoy an exclusive experience dedicated solely to your group, immersing in traditional Dutch culture and history.

Immerse yourself in some of the most pivotal moments of the Netherlands’ World War II history—and visit the site of the Battle of Arnhem—on this full-day, private tour. In the morning, meet your guide in Amsterdam’s Central Station, hop aboard your private van, and head into the countryside. Upon arrival at Arnhem, you’ll see landmarks like the John Frost Bridge, will visit the Airborne Museum at Hartenstein, and will learn more from your guide’s commentary.

The Hague offers a rich mix of history, politics, and culture that can feel overwhelming to visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum, your guide can adjust the itinerary to your preferences. They contact you beforehand to ensure the tour covers the sites you truly want to see. Ideal for families, solo travelers, or couples seeking hidden gems and local insights.

Learn about the life of Anne Frank on this small-group 2-hour walking tour with a local guide. Meet at the National Monument, then follow the footsteps of Anne as you explore her neighbourhood during the Second World War. Along the way, listen as your guide shares powerful stories of Anne’s life in hiding and insights into her diary. A powerful alternative—or addition—to visiting the Anne Frank House (note: this tour does not include entrance tickets to the Anne Frank House. Those are sold exclusively on its official website).

Many of the Amsterdam Light Festival’s artworks sit along the canals, where they’re hard to take in from the street. A covered saloon boat takes you past more than 20 installations, with a guide sharing background on the artworks and the landmarks along the route. Buy drinks and snacks on board, or upgrade to an unlimited drinks package.

There’s no better way to discover Amsterdam than from the water. And this affordable cruise in a covered boat with a transparent roof for maximum visibility lets you do exactly that. Choose from two convenient departure locations, one right by Amsterdam Central Stations, and a wide range of time slots. Your live guide shares city insights as you see landmark sights like the Anne Frank House and Skinny Bridge.

Combine two of Amsterdam's top activities—a canal cruise and admission to the Moco Museum—in a single package. You'll enjoy admission to the museum, which allows you to save valuable vacation time. While on the cruise, you'll listen to guided commentary as you cruise by historic merchant homes and under the city's iconic bridges. Ticket to the Moco Museum is valid anytime during opening hours; canal cruises depart every 15 minutes which means you can make your own schedule.

Appreciate some of Amsterdam’s most stunning views from the water in this intimate cruise. You’ll see the city transform as the sun sets and the canals light up, and learn about Amsterdam's history and culture. Pass by the picturesque Amstel River, rare wooden bridges, elegant canal houses and charming neighborhoods like Jordaan.

Get two experiences in one as you enjoy a private food tour and sightseeing throughout Amsterdam. Your guide will ensure you avoid any tourist traps, giving you an authentic taste of Amsterdam’s cuisine. Drinks such as wine and coffee are included, and you’ll even get a personalized to-do list from your guide that you can use throughout your stay in Amsterdam.

Get your bearings in Amsterdam and enjoy an overview of the main sights in just two hours with this small-group, tip-based walking tour. Skip the hassle of following a map and follow your guide along the UNESCO-listed Canal Belt and into the maze of cobblestone lanes in the old town to learn about the city’s history and admire a few of the most significant sights, including Dam Square and the Royal Palace. Note: this is a tip-based tour; pay what you want at the end.

Amsterdam’s UNESCO World Heritage–listed canals are the source of its wealth and strength, so a canal cruise is the perfect way to discover its history. Board a premium saloon boat with a rich interior and contemporary styling for a journey into Amsterdam’s historic heart, with a live guide to explain everything you’re seeing and point out details you might miss. For warmth, blankets are available at cooler times of year.

Discover the cultural delights and tasty bites of Amsterdam on a private food walking tour that you can customize according to your tastes. Not only will you see a side of Amsterdam’s food scene that’s usually reserved for locals, you’ll be able to wander at a pace suited to you and your private party. Note: We recommend this tour for those without dietary restrictions. If you have any, please let us know, and we will find something equally exciting and delicious for you.

Learn all about Amsterdam’s rich history—and steer clear of the usual tourist spots—on this private walking tour through the city. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you’ll uncover stories behind landmarks including Dam Square, De Waag, the Floating Flower Market, and more. Unlike standard group tours, this experience is customizable to suit your interests. Whether you’d like to pause for a coffee or enjoy a cold beer along the way, your guide will tailor the tour to you.

During the spring months, when the symbolic tulips of Amsterdam are in full bloom, the Keukenhof Gardens are a must-see sight. Indulge your love of color on a day trip to the Keukenhof Gardens from Amsterdam. Rather than tackling an unfamiliar public transport system, you’ll be transported to the gardens in climate-controlled comfort with your own private driver. Once there, you have skip the line tickets so you can go directly inside the Keukenhof gardens and enjoy some time wandering around one of the world's largest flower gardens. After, your driver will take you back to your hotel.

Skip the stress of booking last-minute admission to Amsterdam's A'DAM tower (A'DAM Toren) with this entry ticket to A'DAM LOOKOUT, the tower's observation deck. Enjoy unique, panoramic views of the city that you can't see anywhere else, as well as the option to ride Europe's highest swing (additional expense). This ticket also includes different food and drink packages to choose from, including dinner in the revolving restaurant.

Explore the historic Battle of Arnhem walking route and immerse yourself in one of WWII's most iconic events. Embark on a self-guided tour with the route + information available on a PDF. NOTE: When the payment has been completed, I will send you the PDF with theself guided route by WhatsApp, this can take up to 1 day maximum. I will do my best to send the route as quickly as possible, but I am not online 24/7, so do not make your purchase on the day you want to walk the route, but at least 1 day in advance. With detailed descriptions, this tour brings history to life at your own pace. Ideal for history buffs and casual walkers alike, the route provides a comprehensive and engaging experience. Whether you're local or a visitor, this walk offers a profound connection to the events that shaped our world. This tour is available in English, Dutch and German. This is a private city walk that you can do by yourself with up to 4 people in total.

Leave the crowded tourist boats behind and explore Amsterdam’s canals on a private tour in a traditional Dutch canal boat. Cruise along famous canals, see houseboats, pass the Skinny Bridge and Amstel Locks, and reach the Amstel River. Enjoy an intimate private experience for your group while learning Amsterdam’s history and sipping complimentary beverages.

Escape the crowded city of Amsterdam on a private trip through the Dutch countryside. Begin at Zaanse Schans, exploring the windmills and charming Dutch architecture. Then, journey to the picturesque fishing villages of Volendam and Marken, known for their green timbered houses and harbor. A luxury vehicle with a personal guide gives you a private tour; no need to navigate trains or crowded buses.

Gain a rare perspective of Dutch cuisine on this food and culture tour through Amsterdam’s Jordaan district. Going with a guide ensures you hear little-known anecdotes about top landmarks and get a behind-the-scenes look at hidden gem eateries loved by locals. Break up the walking tour with food and drink tastings such as *poffertjes* (traditional batter treat), fresh herring, apple cake, and other Dutch treats along the way.

Don’t limit yourself to the city on your trip to Amsterdam, with much to explore just outside the city limits. This private tour takes you away from the hustle and bustle to Amsterdam Castle, also known as Muiderslot. After touring the castle, head for the pre-Roman city of Utrecht. With fewer tourist crowds than Amsterdam, enjoy a calmer experience as you explore its highlights.