Top Netherlands Sightseeing Tours in 2026

Avoid the hassle of booking separate tours to the Van Gogh Museum and the Rijksmuseum with this combo tour, which includes tickets to both of the city’s two best-known museums with a guide to provide context. Opting for a private tour lets you explore at your own pace and relish the undivided attention of your private guide.

The Netherlands is home to some impressive royal palaces and fairy-tale castles, but the rural landmarks are often tricky to reach by public transport. On this full-day private tour, explore at your own pace and adapt the itinerary to your preferences. Visit the 17th-century Paleis Het Loo, admire medieval Muiderslot Castle, and take photos of Castle Groeneveld, Castle De Hooge Vuursche, and other castles.

Delve into the city of Leiden with the help of this self-guided game that takes you through town. Discover hidden gems and popular attractions alike as you work through the story of the game and solve its puzzles. In the game, a police officer has taken sensitive files away from the station. Before the information gets into the wrong hands, can you track him down to find out why?

One of the best ways to discover the history, culture, and contemporary vibe of a new place is to wander around on foot. This downloadable scavenger hunt takes your average walk through the city of Amersfoort and turns it into a thrilling adventure. Grab your friends and test your wit against a series of trivia questions and riddles. The more you solve, the more items you find and the more points you score.

The oldest diamond-polishing factory in the world, Royal Coster has tended to the jewels of many monarchs from around the globe. But you don't need to have a stash of diamonds to see the polishers and goldsmiths at work. This private tour fills you in on the history of precious stones and how Amsterdam became the City of Diamonds.

Focus your sightseeing around the Hague’s charming city center, and get to know the sights using a smartphone city game. Designed to challenge you like an escape room, the experience is packed with riddles and clues, spread around a 1-mile (2-kilometer) walking route. Note that the game is best suited to those aged 15 and over.

If you like escape rooms, take your next adventure to the streets of Rotterdam. Using a city game that’s downloadable to your smartphone, you’ll orient yourself in the city, solving riddles, hunting for clues, and learning about the city as you go. Highlights of the route include Wijnhaven along with lesser-known locales that maybe the Rotterdam locals don’t even know.

Explore the nearby town of Zaanse Schans—a recreation of a traditional 18th-19th-century Dutch village—on a private day trip from Amsterdam. Stroll past enormous windmills and green wooden houses, visit a cheese shop, or take a boat ride and admire the scenery from the water. At the Zaans Museum, watch artisans demonstrate age-old crafts like wooden clog carving, pewter casting, and barrel making. Your guide offers insights into Dutch life along the way

Embark on a self-guided adventure through Goes with a mobile scavenger hunt. Whether traveling solo, in a group, or with family, this fun-filled tour is ideal for people looking to explore the Dutch city at their own pace while enjoying an engaging experience. Throughout the excursion, you’ll solve clues, unlock the city's secrets, and uncover its hidden gems for an entertaining and informative sightseeing experience.

Explore Amsterdam and have some fun with this game-style tour. Self-guided via app and on foot, guests solve riddles and puzzles that will take them to the city’s historical and cultural highlights as they unravel the mystery behind Rembrandt's stolen painting. Learn and play at the same time, and discover a couple of hidden gems along the way.

Gain a comprehensive overview of Amsterdam from the comfort of a cushioned deck on this city canal boat tour with unlimited beer and wine. Admire sights such as the Rembrandt House and Magere Brug as you cruise along the waterways, unwinding as you go with as many beverages as you like. Benefit from the personalized attention of your small-group guide and gain insider info on the Dutch capital.

The best way to get around Amsterdam is on foot, but don’t let the cold weather put you off. This small-group winter walking tour shows off the city at its most atmospheric. Admire the UNESCO-listed canals, see landmarks such as the Royal Palace, the Munttoren, and the Flower Market dusted with snow, and more.

Follow an attraction-packed, 2-kilometer (1.2 mile) walk during this self-guided, Escape Room-style tour of Eindhoven. Solve riddles and follow clues using your smartphone, alone or in groups of up to four people. Stop and re-start wherever you wish. Highlights covered include the interior garden of Ten Hagestraat and a riddle in Stadhuisplein.

Discover Amsterdam’s Jewish Quarter, known as the “Jodenbuurt,” on this private tour. Learn about Amsterdam’s history and the role of its Jewish community in shaping the city, and gain insight into the Nazi occupation during World War II. As you follow along, your personal guide will contextualize landmarks including several key monuments and the Portuguese Synagogue, before the tour concludes, just outside the Quarter, at Anne Frank House.

See a side of Amsterdam that’s usually reserved for locals on a tour that reveals the hidden streets of the Dutch capital. While you enjoy undivided attention and personalized recommendations from your private guide, you’ll wander the maze-like streets of Jordaan at your own pace and listen to stories that reveal more of Amsterdam’s history and culture.

This week-long adventure hits several of Europe’s great cities and is an excellent choice for travelers who want to make the most of their travel time. Beginning in Amsterdam, make your way through the Dutch countryside and on to several cities across Belgium, France, Luxembourg, and Germany. See the highlights of each city via a modern coach with a dedicated tour manager. Enjoy included hotels and daily breakfast for a comfortable journey.

If you want to explore Utrecht without the hassle of joining a group tour, this app-led city game is perfect for you. Download the app on your phone and play a family-friendly game to learn more about the history and culture of Utrecht. Answer questions about each landmark and listen to tidbits of information from your app to get a well-rounded view of the city.

Part scavenger hunt, part city tour, this self-guided walk challenges you to use your wit while touring Tilburg. This city is one of the largest in the Netherlands and is known for its textile industry. Filled with museums and a vibrant nightlife, you and your group will wander around this city while answering trivia questions and seeking out information about various historical and modern landmarks.

Gamify your visit to Enschede and explore the town and its sights at your own pace with this unique app-based scavenger hunt. Follow GPS prompts as you solve clues, answer quizzes, and complete tasks to take you past the top landmarks, learning about the city’s history along the way. Complete the route in as little as two hours or take it at a slower pace.

Explore Bergen op Zoom from a unique perspective with this activity. Combining a scavenger hunt with a self-guided walking tour, get to know the city by foot by solving fun puzzles and discovering local landmarks along the way. Perfect for those who like to set their own pace when exploring a new location, as well as those who are a little limited on time.

Experience a different side of the Netherlands on this small-group historical and cultural tour from Amsterdam. A great way to deepen your knowledge of the country, this guided trip includes a visit to Zaanse Schans, a popular tourist attraction known for its windmills, and a walking tour of Volendam, a picture-perfect seaside town with traditional wooden houses. You’ll also have the chance to sample cheese, waffles, and pancakes.

Discover the Hague, exploring the city at your own pace using a smartphone city game that's packed with puzzles and challenges. Simply book the game online, and then start the activity whenever you like for a flexible way to sightsee. You’ll find off-the-tourist-trail neighborhoods like Jacobastraat along with markets, gardens, churches, and more. Note that the game is suitable for players aged 15 and over.

Uncover the secrets of The Hague with this old town digital scavenger hunt. Take your time as you make your own way around the historical city, following clues and directions that lead you to heritage buildings, churches, and palaces as you traverse the city streets, discovering the stories of The Hague and learning about its importance both politically and culturally, as the home of the Dutch Royal Family.

Explore Utrecht in an interactive and dynamic way with this self-guided scavenger hunt throughout the city. Your quest is to find a monster that’s been hiding. Solve riddles, find clues, and play games to discover Utrecht’s attractions and find the monster. Discover several points of interest like the Dom Tower and Oudegracht canals, and listen to their stories right on the app.