Top Netherlands Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

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.

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.

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.

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.

Walk the streets of Amsterdam with a qualified guide, and learn about the history around every corner on this small-group guided tour. See the Royal Palace and the flower market, and enjoy walking alongside the city’s famous canals. Explore some of Amsterdam’s true hidden gems on your way to more iconic buildings and monuments, and find out about its art, culture, heritage, cuisine, and historic tales.

Sometimes known as “the Dutch Venice”, the charming village of Giethoorn is the Netherlands many travelers dream of—serene canals, thatched houses, and picturesque wooden bridges. But it’s a slow and complex journey from Amsterdam on public transportation. Save time and effort with this convenient package, which includes round-trip transfers from central Amsterdam, a guided tour, a boat trip, and a “stroopwafel” cookie for an authentic taste of the Netherlands.

Take a break from the hustle and bustle of Amsterdam with this private tour of Keukenhof Gardens. Beat the hassle of navigating unfamiliar public transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off, and leave the planning and organization of your day up to your guide. Explore and relax in the botanical gardens and parkland, as well as the nearby tulip fields.

Go beyond the capital on a windmill cycling tour that showcases the landscapes surrounding Amsterdam on an e-bike, which requires less effort than manual cycling. Covering far more ground than you would on foot, pedal through Twiske Nature Reserve and listen to stories of local heritage from your guide. Explore windmills, a cheese farm, clog workshops, and museums that showcase traditional Dutch crafts in Zaanse Schans and capture photos of fairytale architecture in Zaandam.

Experience Rotterdam Harbor, one of the world’s largest ports, from the water. Enjoy Rotterdam’s skyline from the comfort of your cruise ship. Sail through Europe’s largest working port and marvel at the busy ship traffic, docks and shipyards. Your tour ends with views of the impressive S.S. Rotterdam, the famous 1950s ship-turned-hotel.

Pre-book a private airport transfer to or from Schiphol Airport and let your driver take care of the Amsterdam traffic. Sit back and relax with plenty of legroom and get ready for the next leg of your journey, whether you’re setting off home or you’re heading into Amsterdam to begin your trip in the capital city. Avoid the crowds at the taxi ranks and meet your driver at arrivals.

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.

Find the perfect cocktail tonic to a bustling day of sightseeing in Amsterdam with this short nighttime cocktail cruise. Take in picturesque views as you glide along the UNESCO-listed canals, while savoring cocktails and tasty snacks. Hear light commentary along the way, listen to music, and enjoy the lit-up waterfront views of Amsterdam.

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.

Jordaan is one of Amsterdam’s most charismatic neighborhoods, but its secrets don’t unveil themselves easily. Pair top sights like the Anne Frank House, the Anne Frank Monument, and the Westerkerk church with less-discoverable gems on this small-group walking tour. Discover a secret garden, three hidden courtyards, and one of the city’s oldest and prettiest “brown cafés”, with plenty of stops for photos.

Get an insider’s view of Amsterdam on this small-group walking tour, perfect for first-time visitors. Learn about the city's past and present as you walk from point to point, visiting spots such as the Dam Square, the "Dancing Houses" along the Singel Canal,

Leave the crowded tourist boats behind and explore Amsterdam’s hidden corners in a small, open boat. Cruise the 17th century canal belt of the Amstel River, then head down the narrow canals of the city center. Enjoy the quiet of the small, solar-powered boats, and get to see parts of the city that the big canal cruise boats can’t reach.

Avoid crowds and long walks while still enjoying the magic of the Amsterdam Light Festival by experiencing it from the comfort of a heated, covered boat. Departing conveniently from Central Station, this canal cruise offers unlimited drinks and panoramic views of the city’s light installations. With an official audio guide included, learn the stories behind each artwork as you sail past. Sit back, relax, and make the most of photo ops from the lounge deck (or through the skylight)—no stress, just a smooth and cozy evening on the water.

Floating through the canals of Amsterdam is a great way to see the city in style. Appreciate canal culture as your captain tells you stories about the sights as you pass—you see historic homes, postcard-perfect stone bridges, and other top Amsterdam attractions, all away from the crowds of the city streets. Two departure points in different parts of Amsterdam even make it convenient no matter where you're staying.

Immerse yourself in Dutch culture on this guided walking tour around Amsterdam. Tick off top attractions like the Queer Garden, Westerkerk Church, the world’s only floating flower market (Bloemenmarkt), and the Anne Frank House. In addition to navigating, your guide offers little-known facts and insights about each stop on the itinerary.

Cover lots of ground whilst letting an e-bike do the heavy work on this small-group tour of Amsterdam. Follow a guide to the city’s highlights and a few of its hidden corners comfortably and safely. Hear the stories behind landmarks like the Rijksmuseum and Anne Frank House, and discover lesser-known canals and tucked-away courtyards.

Experience the Amsterdam Light Festival without battling crowds on a 1.5-hour cruise on the Dutch capital’s canals. Enjoy a unique vantage point of the illuminated artwork around the city as you cruise along the historic waterways. Relax in a spacious restroom-equipped boat as you take in the sights. Listen to narration along the way from your audio guide, with headphones provided.

When your cruise ends and your ship docks in Amsterdam, make your transfer to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) stress-free with this private service. Your driver meets you at the river or cruise port and helps with your luggage. Then, enjoy a swift transfer to the airport where you arrive with plenty of time before your departure flight.

This experience stands out because it combines guaranteed timed entry to the Van Gogh Museum with the flexibility of a completely self-guided visit, allowing travelers to explore freely without the limitations of a scheduled group tour. The included audio guide offers fascinating insight into Vincent van Gogh’s life, artistic development, inspirations, and emotional journey. Discover the galleries independently while still enjoying engaging and informative commentary throughout your visit. You can spend as much time as you wish inside the museum after entry, giving you the freedom to explore every highlight at your own pace. It is ideal for travelers seeking comfort, independence, flexibility, and a more personal cultural experience. This option is also especially convenient for last-minute bookings, combining guaranteed entry, informative audio commentary, and a smooth, stress-free museum visit in Amsterdam, even when planning your visit on short notice.