Top Netherlands Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Cruise past the ‘Water Colors’ light sculptures of the Amsterdam Light Festival on an evening cruise. Settle aboard a whisper-quiet, electric boat and see the sparkling illuminated artworks on the canals, bridges, and monuments. Listen to the crystal-clear onboard commentary and hear the story behind the installations.

Combine two of Amsterdam’s top-selling experiences and save money with a Super Saver Heineken Experience and canal cruise package—a convenient and budget-friendly choice that’s ideal for first-time visitors. Guarantee your entry to the often sold-out Heineken Experience by booking in advance and get unobstructed views of Amsterdam’s UNESCO-listed waterways, without the crowds on land, during a canal cruise—a quintessential Amsterdam experience.

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.

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.

Delve deeper into the Jewish history of Amsterdam on a private walking tour that covers the Jewish Quarter and Anne Frank House (Anne Frank Huis). Ideal for families or travelers looking for a more personalized experience, this tour covers lesser-known sights such as the Holocaust Memorial, the Portuguese Synagogue, and the Joods Historisch Museum.

Amsterdam has plenty of classic Dutch dishes to enjoy, but the most authentic vendors are often off the standard tourist route or tucked away in lesser-visited streets. Join a local guide to sample a variety of sweet and savory dishes at eateries dotted across the city. Snack on everything from poffertjes (mini pancakes) to battered cod bites and Dutch-Indonesian favorites, including chicken satay.

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.

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.

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.

Step into history on this guided tour of Maastricht’s Zonneberg Caves, where locals sought refuge during WWII. Explore the fascinating grid-like tunnels, discover old charcoal drawings, and hear stories that bring the caves’ history and significance to life. With your entry guaranteed, you can skip the long ticket lines and head straight inside to explore this popular attraction, learning more than you would alone.

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.

Enjoy the company of a small group as you pedal through Amsterdam and the surrounding countryside on this easygoing e-bike tour. Don't worry about navigation or safety as you can just follow your guide and focus on the scenery. Learn about the area's culture, history, and modern life through guided commentary as you cycle. Spot windmills and farm animals, and ride alongside the dikes.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Windmills of Kinderdijk combine postcard-perfect views with human ingenuity and rich history. Sadly, they take more than two hours and at least three changes to reach from Amsterdam on public transportation. Skip the self-drive stress when you join your female driver-guide on this minivan tour. Efficient route planning leaves time to visit Delft, see the factory, shop for souvenirs, and explore independently.

We delve into the rich history and vibrant culture of Leiden's Golden Age on this ±90-minute free, tip-based, walking tour. Explore the picturesque canals, majestic mansions, and hidden courtyards while uncovering stories of the Pilgrims and the Dutch Masters. Your guide will lead you through 12+ significant stops, including the iconic Molen de Valk and the stunning Hortus Botanicus, where tulip mania began. Whether you're a local or a traveler, this tip-based tour offers a unique perspective of the city’s past and present. - This walking tour will cover 2-3 km in 90 minutes throughout the city's historic center, highlighting areas for your continued exploration. - Explore historic sites like the Molen de Valk and the Hortus Botanicus - Insightful narratives on Leiden's role in art, history, and culture - Available in English and Spanish with knowledgeable local guides - Suitable for all individuals comfortable with the walking distance, uneven cobblestone streets, and some stairs

See a side of Haarlem that most travelers miss as you glide along the city’s waterways on a boat tour. Set sail from the Teyler Museum and cruise past iconic landmarks including Molen de Adriaan, Stadsschouwburg, and Jopenkerk. Along the way, your local skipper will share fascinating insights, with plenty of time for questions. Sip on beer, wine, or soft drinks while you take it all in.

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.

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.

If you’ve ever wondered how Amsterdam got so rich or where the canals came from, get all your questions answered on this intimate walking tour. Traveling on foot means you reach areas of the city where buses and boats can’t go, while the small group size ensures plenty of personal attention from your guide, including tips and tricks to get the most out of your Amsterdam trip.

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.

Join our guides on this tour where we visit one of the most charming places in Holland: the mills of Zaanse Schans. There is no better way to enjoy an afternoon of your trip than to visit the Zaanse Schans windmills, an area that was the economic engine of the country between the 16th and 18th centuries, as the Dutch took advantage of the force of the wind to grind the spices they brought from their colonies, make oils, mustards, paper, cocoa... Our specialist guides will explain its curious operation and accompany you to a clog workshop where they will show us live how traditional Dutch footwear is made. We will also visit a cheese shop where we can taste a wide variety of Dutch cheeses and explain the process of making the famous Gouda cheeses. Of course, before returning to Amsterdam, we will enjoy free time to stroll and take the best photos of your trip!

This is the first tour in Spanish in Europe where you can choose the topics you want to know about. This activity is designed to visit some of the most beautiful places in the city, delve into history and, above all, so that you understand the culture and way of being Dutch. The tour begins in Dam Square. From this initial point we will talk about the topics that you choose, within our selection. We will tour the old town and visit the most emblematic sites such as the famous Flower Market, the Jewish Quarter and the Amstel River. At the same time, we will delve into the history of famous Dutch icons such as the tulip, the bicycle, coffeeshops or its architecture. If you come to Amsterdam you can't miss this tour. Enjoy your vacation to the fullest and return home with stories to tell. The city of freedom explained on demand. The most innovative and exclusive Tour of Amsterdam. We wait for you! Get to know, enjoy, live Amsterdam

Avoid waiting in a long line with fast-track access to Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum, then unwind after a busy day’s sightseeing on a canal cruise. Take advantage of the combined deal to save money and tick off 2 popular city attractions. Learn about Holland’s history and culture as you explore the national museum, and benefit from audio commentary for insight into landmarks as you cruise the iconic canals.

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.