Top Netherlands Tours by Duration

Utrecht is a beautiful and majestic city! It keeps ranking among the top five happiest cities in the world. Utrecht is like a treasure chest filled with all the world's charms. The contours of Roman walls, meter-wide medieval alleyways, and fabulous ivy-covered courtyards that are hidden from plain view. Humpbacked bridges and old legends coexist with stunning modern architecture and vibrant student life. The Dome Cathedral carillon plays a tune from the rock band Radiohead, street art has taken root under medieval vaults and in monastery courtyards, and old ladies dance in a bar that's situated in a church! Not even the canals are ordinary here; they're two-level canals! We will spot many secret places and see beautiful details, of which, there are plenty in this beautiful city. More tours(food, history, street art, architecture, modern art, museums, small towns, countryside, by bikes, ships, balloons, photo tours) in the Netherlands on Snurk.Travel.

Described by National Geographic Traveler as “one of the world’s most beautiful road trips,” the Tulip Route runs for around 62 miles (100 kilometers) through the tulip farms of the Netherlands' Noordoostpolder. Focus on the views not on the navigation when you join this small-group tour from Amsterdam with a driver and professional guide to handle logistics and a morning snack included. There’s even a stop at the Tulip Experience show field.

Leave Amsterdam behind for the day and discover the city of Leiden on this private tour, which includes train transfers, entrance tickets, and a light lunch. Meet your guide at Central Station and learn about Dutch history, culture, and architecture on the way to Leiden. Stroll through the city, visit its highlights including Pieterskerk and the Hortus Botanicus garden, and discover hidden gems you might otherwise have missed.

Explore Amsterdam on this half-day private tour, led by a local, that can be tailored to your chosen topics and hobbies. Whether you choose to visit historic highlights like Dam Square or the Rijksmuseum or prefer to discover insider secrets in parts of the city that tourists don’t normally visit, your guide will personalize the itinerary to fit you, your schedule, and your interests.

On this private tour led by a local guide, you’ll see Amsterdam highlights including Dam Square and Rembrandt House and get an insider’s perspective on these popular attractions. As you stroll through the city, passing streets and sights you might otherwise have missed, you’ll learn about history, culture, and architecture. Along the way, ask your exclusive guide plenty of questions as you experience the uniquely Dutch concept of “Gezelligheid” conviviality.

The people of Leiden believe that their city is the most beautiful one in the country, if not the whole world. It is hard to argue with that :). In fact, there is no other place on Earth, where stories from all over the world are intertwined in such a dense tangle. This is the birthplace of Rembrandt and genius mocker Jan Steen. It is where the origins of the modern Netherlands come from, as well as the United States of America and modern art. Einstein and Churchill walked on these cobblestone pavements here. All these stories are full of surprises, amusing paradoxes, and sometimes ridiculous tales or absurdities. Here, the subject of botany suddenly turns from a primary school class into a real detective story, physics - into tragedy, commerce - into philosophy and the rational organization of the urban environment - into poetry. After Leiden, your life will never be the same!

Have you always wanted to see the blooming tulip fields in The Netherlands without the massive crowds? This guided bike tour alongside the Dutch flower fields takes place in the North of The Netherlands. The region you will visit during this tulip fields bike tour in the Holland region is home to the most flower fields in The Netherlands. I'm a born and raised Dutch local from this region and have worked in the tulip industry since I was a young teenager. I have also helped people explore The Netherlands beyond the crowds since 2018. I will show you tulip fields without tourists, have insider information about the tulip and flower industry in The Netherlands and I will be able to tell you a lot about my own region and the history. You will not only see endless tulip fields (pretty close to cities like Amsterdam, Zaandam & Alkmaar), but also historic mounds, water barriers, picturesque villages and more. Enjoy the best of what the Dutch countryside has to offer with a Dutch local.

Embark on a memorable journey through the picturesque Netherlands, starting with a scenic drive through vibrant tulip fields and narrow country lanes, where your guide shares fascinating local history. Visit an iconic windmill to learn about its role in Dutch heritage, then head to a traditional cheese farm to witness cheese-making and sample delicious regional varieties. At a clog workshop, watch skilled artisans craft wooden clogs and even try them on yourself. Finally, explore the enchanting village of Giethoorn with a peaceful boat ride along its serene canals. This tour offers immersive cultural experiences, insider knowledge, and unforgettable encounters with Dutch traditions, making it perfect for families, culture enthusiasts, and travelers seeking a unique blend of history, nature, and hands-on activities.

This unique bike tour offers a refreshing escape from the busy tourist areas, taking you through Amsterdam’s more authentic, off-the-beaten-path neighborhoods and tranquil countryside. Led by a professional local guide, you’ll cycle through peaceful, charming areas where you can experience the city's rich history and culture in a more relaxed, personal way. Along the route, you'll pass picturesque dikes, traditional wooden houses, farms and iconic windmills, all while gaining insider knowledge of these hidden gems. What makes this tour stand out is the opportunity to explore the quieter, lesser-known parts of Amsterdam—places where locals live and work—allowing you to connect with the true spirit of The Netherlands, far from the crowds of the busy city center. It is the perfect choice for active travelers looking for an immersive and authentic local experience.

Discover two of the most contrasting cities in the Netherlands on this half-day private tour: The Hague and Rotterdam, with a transfer between the cities included. In The Hague, your guide walks you past the Binnenhof, Noordeinde Palace, foreign embassies, and the elegant streets of the political heart of the Netherlands, bringing the city's history and culture to life along the way. In Rotterdam, you explore a city bombed flat in 1940 and rebuilt as a showcase of bold architecture. See the iconic skyline, visit the Old Harbor, and step inside one of the famous Cube Houses. Entry is included. You can do the tour in either direction. Pickup and drop-off from other locations, including Amsterdam, can also be arranged. This is a private tour. You set the pace, and if you have any special requests or an interest in a certain topic, just let us know.

Discover two of the most historically rich cities in the Netherlands on this half-day private tour, with a transfer between the cities included. In Leiden, your guide walks you through a city packed with stories: it heroically survived a Spanish siege in 1574, it is where Rembrandt was born, where the Pilgrim Fathers found refuge before sailing to America, and where the oldest university in the Netherlands was founded. In Delft, you step into the Dutch Golden Age: canals, churches, and the stories of Vermeer and William of Orange. Walk past the leaning Old Church and the towering New Church, discover lesser-known gems like the former Dutch East India Company office, and hear the stories of the city that shaped so much of Dutch history. The transfer between the two cities takes just 20 minutes. You can do the tour in either direction. This is a private tour. You set the pace, and if you have any special requests or an interest in a certain topic, just let us know.

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.

The tulip fields outside Amsterdam are at their best in spring, but reaching them—along with a working windmill, a traditional Dutch village, and a centuries-old church—requires transport and local knowledge that most visitors don't have time to arrange independently. This tour covers the tulip fields, lunch in the village of Onderdijk near the Geradus Majella church, and a visit to a traditional windmill from 1633 to meet the miller.

Leave Amsterdam behind to discover three picturesque villages in one half-day, on this private tour just for your group. After a scenic drive to Edam, sample the famed local cheese and explore a traditional candy store to taste licorice, a favorite treat in Holland. Before arriving in Volendam, known for its colorful wooden houses, you’ll visit a traditional windmill. Afterward, ride the ferry to Marken and discover its historic harbor.

Immerse yourself in Dutch history and culture without the hassle of figuring out the train system with this private tour, which takes you to the Dutch towns of Kinderdijk—known for its UNESCO-listed windmills—and Delft, famous for its distinct blue-and-white pottery, all with a guide to provide context and commentary.

Step back in time and discover old Dutch traditions as you explore two historic villages on a half-day tour from Amsterdam. Admire the beautiful 18th-century windmills and wooden houses of the Zaanse Schans village as well as a warehouse that makes traditional Dutch clogs. Then head to the old fishing village of Volendam for a stroll around the center and a boat trip along the Volendam-Marken Express.

It is extremely time-consuming to get from Amsterdam to De Haar Castle (Kasteel De Haar) on public transportation, while Amsterdam is no city to self-drive. Save time and energy by combining the Netherlands’ largest castle with 13th-century Muiden Castle (Muiderslot) in just half a day on this independent private tour. Your chauffeur collects you from your Amsterdam address, with onboard Wi-Fi so you don’t waste a minute.

Discover delightful Zaanse Schans and the charming city of Zaandam on a 6-hour private tour from Amsterdam. With an informative private guide, explore the enchanting windmill hamlet of Zaanse Schans. Admire the trademark green-painted houses, craft studios and windmills; and see inside a clog-making workshop, cheese farm and working windmill. Then, take a River Zaan boat ride past windmills and old warehouses to Zaandam. See the city’s highlights, enjoy a delicious lunch and visit the Czar Peter House, where the Russian ruler learnt about Dutch shipbuilding in the 17th century.

One of the fastest ways to get to know a place is through its cuisine, and this walking street food tour through Amsterdam’s De Pijp area is a great introduction to the city. The small group size allows for a more relaxed pace than larger tours, and you’ll sample a wide variety of local foods in just a few hours.

Whether you need help finding a new look or you just want to get better acquainted with the Amsterdam fashion scene, this private shopping experience has what you’re looking for. Navigate the city streets with the help of a local style expert who shows you all the best spots in Amsterdam for great buys to suit you.

Twenty-five minutes from Amsterdam sits the city the tour buses skip. Come hungry. Utrecht is older than Amsterdam and the locals like it quieter. This is a small-group food walk led by a local guide who knows the people behind the food. A full Dutch lunch, not a handful of snacks. You eat as you go and leave full. Award-winning fried fish and the herring story behind Dutch wealth. A sandwich locals have queued for decades. Real Dutch cheese. A dark chocolate shaped like the tower you just stood under. Beer in a centuries-old hidden church. Fresh Dutch falafel in one of Europe's most vegan-friendly cities. Vegetarian and vegan guests welcome. Between bites come the stories: the only Dutch pope, a church disguised as a mansion, a church that is now a hotel. Easy pace, a 1.5 mile stroll, not a route march. Small groups, twelve at most. Two drinks included. Real bites, real stories, real Utrecht.

Visit two great Hindu temples on your trip to Tamil Nadu and learn about their significance with this self-guided audio tour. Head to Gangakonda Cholapuram, a village that was once the capital of the Chola Dynasty, to begin your tour. Then, explore the grand, Thanjavur Brihadeeswara Temple, built by Rajaja I, and the Airavateshwarar Temple, built by Rajaraja II, to admire the artistic and architectural achievements.

Escape the bustle of Amsterdam for a day—and visit some of the most picturesque destinations in the Dutch countryside—on this private, full-day trip. Choose a departure time that works best for you, meet your driver at your hotel, and hop aboard your private vehicle. You’ll head first to Zaanse Schans, where you can admire its windmills and tulips (in season). Next, continue to the fishing villages of Volendam and Marken before returning to the city.

Spend the day shopping at the first fashion outlet in the Netherlands, the Batavia Stad Fashion Outlet, home to more than 250 fashion and lifestyle stores. This private tour gives you the freedom to spend as much time as you want to shop the more then 250 brands and includes stress-free transfers from Amsterdam—so that you don’t have to navigate public transport or hire a car.