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See Haarlem from a whole new vantage point on this group canal tour through the city. Learn all about Haarlem’s storied past from your captain as you coast along the narrow waterways. Sit back, relax, and buy a refreshing cold drink and snacks to enjoy from the comfort of your pillowed seat.

Cruise through the canals of Groningen on this hour-long tour with unlimited drinks included. Relax on board as your skipper-guide shares fascinating insights that most guidebooks miss. Sail past the Old Museum (Westerhaven), the main central station, and the Royal Garden, built for the Princes of Nassau in 1594. Ask questions, soak up the beautiful views, and discover more than you ever would on your own.

Get to know Alkmaar better on a fun e-scavenger hunt of the city. Combine the freedom of independent travel with the structure of a guided tour as you follow a trail on your smartphone. Solve riddles and clues as you make your way around the city, and enjoy sightseeing while having fun. Pass many of Alkmaar’s top sights, including the famous cheese market, giving you a good overview.

Follow the remarkable story of Corrie ten Boom, who courageously turned her home into a hiding place for Jews during WWII. This Haarlem walking tour takes you through the city where Corrie lived, resisted, and was arrested—bringing her legacy to life alongside the broader story of a community under occupation. ⚬ Visit Key Locations – The outside of the Ten Boom House, the Joods Monument, the haunting Koepel Prison, each stop reveals a powerful piece of Haarlem’s WWII story. ⚬ Discover Hidden History – Explore lesser-known places like the Wijngaardtuin, where everyday resistance quietly unfolded. ⚬ Learn Through Storytelling – Led by a knowledgeable guide, the tour connects historical facts with personal stories—making history feel human, emotional, and unforgettable. Whether Corrie ten Boom’s legacy brought you to Haarlem or you’re here to uncover untold wartime stories, this tour offers a powerful, eye-opening experience you won’t forget. ️ Walk with purpose. Remember with heart.

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.

Sail around the quaint Dutch city of Haarlem and see a number of its main attractions during this 50-minute boat cruise. Explore the historic city center and see the Teylers Museum, Haarlem Central Station, Jopen Church, and the Frans Hals Museum as you cruise around the canals. This is a relaxing way to explore Haarlem and enjoy the scenic views.

Get a concise introduction to Haarlem on this guided walking tour. Meet your small group at a convenient central location, then explore highlights such as the Teylers Museum, Botermarkt, and hidden courtyards you'd likely miss on your own. Discover Haarlem's best-kept secrets, hear insider tips beyond the guidebooks, and ask plenty of questions to deepen your understanding of the city—perfect for first-time visitors.

Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game – a self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists, and hidden clues. Set in the heart of Haarlem, this City Game is all about story-driven gameplay and immersive mystery solving. It pulls you into a captivating story that you solve together, making it a unique way to connect, play, and create memories with your group. Perfect for friends, families, colleagues, or solo players who enjoy a challenge and love detective games. Whether you play solo or in teams, it’s a flexible and fun experience that transforms Haarlem into your crime-solving playground. After booking, check your email for clear instructions, download the Loquiz app, and dive straight into your detective mission.

Step into the year 1573 and fight to defend the city of Haarlem during one of the most legendary battles in Dutch history. Take on the role of Kenau, a brave resistance fighter, as you solve clues and uncover stories of courage and resilience. Using your phone, you’ll solve 11 puzzles that guide you across Haarlem’s historic streets, from the Amsterdamse Poort to the Frans Hals Museum, St. Bavo Church, and the Archaeological Museum. Each challenge unlocks dramatic moments from the Siege of Haarlem, blending real historical events with interactive exploration. What makes this tour unique? It’s a powerful blend of history, storytelling, and adventure, allowing you to experience Haarlem’s past as an active participant, not just a spectator. Perfect for history enthusiasts, families, curious travelers, and adventurers eager to experience Haarlem’s spirit firsthand.

Experience a new way to discover a city with this 'gamified' tour! Explore Haarlem during this self-guided walking tour that lets you see the city in a different light. You'll even learn about hidden spots most locals don't know about! Immerse yourself in a uniquely crafted story as you solve engaging puzzles that highlight the history and noteworthy sights of the city. Kenau became Haarlem's most famous heroine as she fought against Spanish rule in the Eighty Years' War. But how much of her history is true? Rally your friends and put your problem-solving and exploration skills to the test! - Start your self-guided adventure at any moment you choose - All you need is a smartphone with a mobile data plan - Suitable for a team of up to 5-6 players aged 15 and older (supervision recommended for younger players) - This city tour takes around 2 hours to complete and is approximately 2,5 kilometers long

See the city of Groningen from a whole new angle on board a boat equipped with a bar. Pass by the Oosterhaven, Groningen Central Station, and more while you sip your drink and munch on bar snacks from your seat on the water. And don’t worry about the weather—the boat has a roof that can fold away in the sun and come back out quickly if it starts to rain.

Just half an hour from Amsterdam, Haarlem delights visitors with its cobblestone streets, medieval character, gabled houses, tulip scene, and, yes, its food. On this small-group tour, you’ll follow your local guide to the city’s best foodie spots, bar none, sitting down to fresh, local, tasty fare—with plenty of views to boot.

Discover Groningen's hidden past from the water on a scenic canal cruise that brings the city's rich history to life. Glide past the Martinitoren and the Groninger Museum while enjoying a drink on board. Dive deeper into the city's maritime heritage with an optional multilingual audio guide, written by a professional historian. The audio tour covers 30+ points of interest around the theme of Groningen as a Sea Harbour — a story of trade, power, and water. Navigate charming bridges and hidden green stretches while uncovering centuries of history at your own pace. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking for a relaxing way to explore the city with friends or family, this cruise offers something truly special. - Audio guide available in multiple languages - Enjoy a drink on board, ️- 30+ historical points of interest

Why choose this tour: • Private & Flexible: You decide the itinerary. • Port Pickup & Drop-off: Direct from IJmuiden Felison Cruise Terminal. • Back-to-Ship Guarantee: Safe, stress-free return well before departure. • Luxury Transport: Comfortable private van with a dedicated driver-guide. • Senior & Mobility-Friendly: Travel at your own pace with minimal walking. Discover Amsterdam and the countryside your way! Skip the crowded tour buses and enjoy a 4.5-hour customizable shore excursion. Whether you want to see Amsterdam's icons (Anne Frank House, Rijksmuseum, Canal Belt) or explore traditional Holland (Zaanse Schans windmills, Volendam fishing village, or April/May tulip fields), your driver/guide tailors everything to your preferences. Ideal for seniors and less mobile travelers, with comfortable transport, minimal walking, and flexible pacing. We carefully plan your day around your ship's schedule, giving you peace of mind. Book now for a hassle-free Amsterdam experience!

Price per group of 2-6 people. Within 2 hours, the Qula Hoorn City Trail leads you along the nicest spots in Hoorn, while you play fun riddles and assignments on your smartphone. Try to set a high score with family or friends and explore the city. There are no fixed start times or reservations, you choose your own day and time. The Trail is available 24/7 and there is no time limit - you can start, pause and stop whenever it suits you! It is offered in multiple languages ​​(Eng, Ger, Fr, Ned, Sp, It and more). The Qula City Trail is great fun and the most affordable outing for families and groups of friends. How does it work? When you book, you will receive an email with instructions on how to play the Trail on your smartphone. Android or iPhone compatible. Once at the starting point, start your quest through the city, it's that easy!

Set sail on the beautiful Lake Paterswoldsemeer and enjoy a view that is constantly changing on a 2-hour private cruise. You'll be welcomed aboard a boat that resembles a floating terrace, with BBQ specialties, paired with a selection of delightful drinks. Enjoy the peaceful waters of the lake a special route tailor made by your captain. It's an ideal option for company outings, birthdays, bachelor parties, team-building events, or brainstorming sessions. The terrace offers space for 6-18 people. Who will you bring? Book your tickets and choose a time slot today

Step beyond Haarlem’s busy streets and discover a quieter side of the city through its hidden hofjes - peaceful historic courtyards tucked away behind the city’s old streets. This self-guided walking tour takes you through 16 unique locations across Haarlem’s historic centre using the Step Quests app. Discover local stories, architecture, hidden details, and the history behind each courtyard. Start anytime and explore at your own pace, with interactive quiz moments turning your walk into a journey of discovery. From peaceful hidden gardens to grand historic hofjes connected to merchants, brewers, and local charities, each stop reveals a different side of Haarlem’s character and heritage. Perfect for solo travellers, couples, friends, and families looking to explore Haarlem beyond the usual tourist paths. • Explore 16 hidden courtyards across Haarlem • Discover local stories, architecture, and history • Enjoy interactive quiz moments • Start anytime and explore at your own pace

Are you a cruise passenger docking in Amsterdam and eager to immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating atmosphere of this Dutch gem? If this is your first visit to this iconic port, we warmly invite you to join an exceptional full-day shore excursion designed to delight and inspire. Discover Amsterdam’s most celebrated landmarks, soak in the lively ambiance on a scenic canal cruise, and enjoy free time in the city center to explore at your own pace. Expert guides are dedicated to making your experience truly special, ensuring you appreciate every facet of Amsterdam’s distinctive charm. For your convenience, we provide seamless transportation, allowing you to relax and enjoy your journey from start to finish. Don’t miss this opportunity—book now and let us reveal the many treasures of Amsterdam, just as we locals cherish them.

See Giethoorn from a unique waterside perspective with this private boat rental in the charming village. Cruise the canals in comfort with a silent motor, soft cushions, and plenty of onboard space for belongings. Follow your own route or use the handy app for guidance. Choose from two, three, four, or six hours on the water, with WhatsApp support available throughout your trip for added peace of mind.

Experience the best of Amsterdam on this 5-hour city tour combined with a relaxing canal cruise. Drive through the city and see all the major highlights, from historic landmarks and world-famous museums to charming streets and iconic squares. The tour culminates in a scenic canal cruise, offering a unique perspective of Amsterdam’s picturesque canals, bridges, and waterfront life. Learn fascinating stories about the city’s history, art, and culture while enjoying a comfortable and engaging sightseeing experience. Perfect for first-time visitors and returning travelers alike, this tour provides an unforgettable, all-in-one experience of Amsterdam’s most captivating sights.

Discover Texel in a fun and effortless way with an E‑fatbike. Thanks to the wide, stable tires and electric pedal assistance, you can ride smoothly over both paved paths and rougher terrain. It feels almost like floating as you cycle through dunes, coastal routes and nature trails. Easy to use, comfortable and powerful — the ideal way to explore the island at your own pace.

Discover Groningen from a different perspective on sightseeing and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights. Solve interesting puzzles, have fun, and learn new things about the city. Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt. Enjoy the tour in English.

This experience begins with flavor. As soon as you step on board, a selection of Dutch cheeses and carefully chosen wines sets the tone for a relaxed journey through Haarlem. Creamy, aged and full flavored cheeses are paired with wines that complement every bite, inviting you to slow down and truly taste. While you enjoy the tastings, the boat glides quietly through Haarlem’s historic canals. The changing views form the backdrop as your local host shares the stories behind the cheeses, the wines and the city itself. Each pairing is explained in an easy, approachable way, making it enjoyable whether you are a casual taster or a true food lover. This cruise is not about rushing from sight to sight, but about savoring good products, good company and a beautiful setting. A warm, intimate experience that combines Dutch flavors with one of the most charming canal cities in the Netherlands.