Top North Holland Tours by Duration

Discover the medieval streets of Haarlem, a quaint city just north of Amsterdam, on this walking tour through its old town. With a private guide, walk along the canals and through its alleys to learn more about the history of the old merchant city. Discover important landmarks, including the Grote Markt and St. Bavo Cathedral, as well as hidden gems in the city.

This exclusive private minivan tour offers a deeply personalized experience through the Netherlands' most picturesque destinations: Zaanse Schans, Volendam, Edam, and Marken. Unlike larger group tours, this intimate journey allows you to explore iconic windmills, traditional crafts, and coastal villages at your own pace, ensuring a rich, immersive cultural experience. Perfect for families, couples, and cultural enthusiasts, this tour culminates in Amsterdam with a visit to a top attraction of your choice, making it an unforgettable exploration of Dutch heritage.

WHY CHOOSE FOR US? More than an audio tour - your complete Groningen city guide in one app. Some audio tours cost a little less. With CityAppTour, you simply get more: 51 richly detailed stories, audio & written text, photos, spoken navigation, practical city information and carefully selected local tips. Follow our 5.7 km route through Groningen's lively historic centre and discover the Martinitoren, Forum, Grote Markt, Groninger Museum, hidden courtyards and the unmistakable student energy of the northern Netherlands. Our stories go beyond short facts, giving you the background, details and context that bring Groningen to life. - 51 richly detailed stories in audio & text - Spoken navigation between stops - Photos, city info & food and drink tips - Works offline - Yours to keep - the tour never expires - Explore at your own pace More stories. More information. More freedom.

WHY CHOOSE US? More than an audio tour - your complete Alkmaar city guide in one app. Some audio tours cost a little less. With CityAppTour, you simply get more: 44 richly detailed stories, audio & written text, photos, spoken navigation, practical city information and carefully selected local tips. Follow our 4.1 km route through Alkmaar's historic centre and discover the famous Cheese Market, St. Lawrence Church, hidden courtyards, the Waag and the story of how Alkmaar resisted the Spanish in 1573. Our stories go beyond short facts, giving you the background, details and context that bring Alkmaar to life. - 44 richly detailed stories in audio & text - Spoken navigation between stops - Photos, city info & food and drink tips - Works offline - Yours to keep - the tour never expires - Explore at your own pace More stories. More information. More freedom.

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.

Groningen can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private, customized walking tour. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your interests, ensuring you only visit the places that matter to you. This is a personalized walking tour where you will discover the exteriors of monuments, including museums; however, if you’d like to include a museum visit, your guide can adjust the itinerary—just let us know in advance. As you explore the city, your guide shares insights into local life, forming a clearer picture of Groningen culture and history. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour uncovers hidden gems and iconic landmarks with the expertise of a local.

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.

We go hiking in a small group, sometimes privately over the Zaanse Schans. I am a certified Guide and will give you a lot of information about the highlights. The walk will show you the Albert Heijn museum shop, the clog factory and the cheese factory, and we will taste cheese and of course to the windmills, entrance not included.

Make the most of your cruise stop with a private shore excursion from IJmuiden Cruise Port. Your experienced local driver meets you at the terminal and takes you on a relaxed journey through Amsterdam or the Dutch countryside—without crowded coaches or fixed schedules. Choose to explore Amsterdam's canals, historic neighborhoods and famous landmarks, or visit Zaanse Schans with its iconic windmills or the fishing village of Volendam. Your itinerary is fully customized to your interests and available time. Why travelers choose this tour: • Private tour for your group only • Pickup & drop-off at IJmuiden Cruise Port • Flexible itinerary tailored to your wishes • Comfortable Mercedes vehicle • Guaranteed return before your ship departs • Ideal for families, couples, seniors and small groups Relax while we take care of the driving, timing and logistics.

Canoe the canals of Holland’s Waterland region at sunset on this 4-hour trip from Amsterdam. Travel with a guide to this rural area, and paddle past reed beds, meadows and picture-postcard villages. Savor the sound of birdsong and scents of wild flowers, glide through landscapes once painted by Rembrandt, and learn how the flat countryside was reclaimed from the sea. Take a swim if the weather allows, and finish with a picnic dinner overlooking a lake and the area’s wooden windmills. Numbers limited to 10 people for a small-group experience.

Trade Amsterdam’s bustle for the tranquility of the Dutch countryside—and enjoy a personalized sightseeing experience—on this private, half-day tour. Following morning pickup from your Amsterdam hotel, hop aboard your comfortable, private vehicle. Your first destination in Zaanse Schans, where you can admire its windmills. Next, head to the Volendam fishing village.

Just half an hour from Amsterdam, Haarlem delights visitors with its cobblestone streets, medieval character, gabled houses, tulip scene, and local food. On this small-group tour, you follow your local guide to the city’s best foodie spots, sitting down to fresh, local fare with plenty of views to boot. Admission is free, and the tour is conducted in English, Dutch, French, and German in person.

We are feed the Nomads!, a small and personal Dutch tour operator that organizes guided tours in and around Haarlem and Alkmaar. We offer authentic, informative, small scale, personal and fun tours. We believe in the Good, Clean and Fair principles. Our local guides will to take you to places unknown to most outsiders and even to many locals!

Have you always wanted to explore the breathtaking lowlands? This guided bike tour in Noord- Holland takes you to the best kept secrets of the Dutch countryside just one hour away from Amsterdam. The region you will visit during this bike tour in the Holland region is home to traditional Dutch windmills, centuries-old water barriers, picturesque villages and so much more. I'm a born and raised Dutch local from this region and have lived here my entire life. I have also helped people explore The Netherlands beyond the crowds since 2018. I will be able to tell you a lot about my own region and - have all the insider information you need about Dutch people - and our regional cultures. Get out into the calm, friendly countryside region of North- Holland and enjoy the quiet, picturesque scenery with a Dutch local.

It is one of our favorite tours. We designed it for everyone, who is tired of the city bustle; and for those, who do not have a lot of time, but wish to see as much as possible. We will meet you at the train station in Haarlem. We will visit the magnificent main square, The Cathedral of St.Bavon, the meat guild, picturesque courtyards (hofje). On bikes through the dune reserve with fantastic views we will head towards the North Sea up the road, which goes down. Don't be surprised, this is not a figure of speech at all! The bike paths are perfect here, and not a soul on them. If the bike ride is not for you, we can go by bus. It is as picturesque as the bike ride. Along the way we will stop in the National Park to have a picnic there. If we will be lucky, then we will see rabbits, foxes, deer or the highland cattles! And we will definitely see the North Sea! Let's go!:) More tours(food, history, street art, modern art, museums, countryside) in the Netherlands on Snurk.Travel.

Discover Giethoorn on a private chauffeur-driven tour from Amsterdam. Travel in a comfortable Mercedes vehicle and enjoy free time to explore the canals, wooden bridges, thatched-roof houses, village paths, shops, and restaurants at your own pace. Your chauffeur will wait while you explore independently. Boat tours, private boat rental, food, drinks, museum tickets, and other paid attractions are not included. Please note: this is a private chauffeur-driven tour. A licensed tour guide is not included.

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.

Discover the vibrant Asian culinary scene of Haarlem on this unique treasure hunt. Visit four different locations, indulging in delicious treats and a refreshing drink at one stop. Each location offers clues leading you to the next culinary delight, making it an interactive and engaging way to explore the city's charming streets and historic buildings. This tour accommodates vegetarians, ensuring everyone can savor the flavors of Asian cuisine. With no guide, this self-paced adventure allows for a fun-filled experience with remote assistance available via WhatsApp. - Explore Haarlem's Asian food scene at four exciting stops - Enjoy 3 food tastings and a drink at one location - Navigate with clues provided at each stop for an engaging experience - Vegetarian options available on request, catering to all dietary preferences

Explore the city while participating in a scavenger hunt. Discover new food spots along the way! We offer a variety of delicious snacks that show case the best Hoor has to offer. At each location, you’ll receive a clue to find the next spot and a bite-sized snack to keep you energized! This way, you’ll get to know the city of Hoorn in a fun and tasty manner. This tour is for anyone who whould like to explore Hoorn's culinary and history, alone or in a group, whilst being active. Vegetarian options are available upon request.

Stroll through the city, while doing a scavenger hunt. Discover new food places. We offer a variety of delicious snacks! At each location you get a clue to find the next place and a bite size snack to keep you going! In this way you will get to know the city of Haarlem in a playful and tasty way. Vegetarian options are also taken into account when requested.

Explore Haarlems historic center and savor delicious local food. You’ll eat your way through the city as we wander the cobblestone streets discovering hidden gems, funky street art, and incredible entrepreneurs. Haarlem has been voted the gastronomical capital of The Netherlands and not without reason. The food and drink scene is booming! Throughout our adventure, we’ll stop at 7 unique locations. You’ll enjoy some amazing local food and discover how the beer scene in Haarlem is being revived. Our experiences are all about connection. We are on a mission to support local businesses and show off our city through storytelling and food (and drinks, of course!)

WHY CHOOSE FOR US? More than an audio tour - your complete Haarlem city guide in one app. Some audio tours cost a little less. With CityAppTour, you simply get more: 34 richly detailed stories, audio & written text, photos, spoken navigation, practical city information and carefully selected local tips. Follow our 5.9 km route through Haarlem's historic centre and discover St. Bavo's Church, Teylers Museum, the Spaarne, hidden hofjes and the Golden Age stories behind one of the Netherlands' most charming cities. Our stories go beyond short facts, giving you the background, details and context that bring Haarlem to life. - 34 richly detailed stories in audio & text - Spoken navigation between stops - Photos, city info & food and drink tips - Works offline - Yours to keep - the tour never expires - Explore at your own pace More stories. More information. More freedom.

This is not a group tour with headsets and a strict schedule. This is your chance to explore Amsterdam like you're meeting up with a local friend who just happens to know all the best bites, stories, and shortcuts. We created this private layover experience because so many travelers pass through Schiphol without ever getting a real taste of the city. With us, you step off the plane and go straight into a curated adventure — full of Dutch flavors, local history, cheeky stories, and zero tourist traps. Whether it’s your first time in Amsterdam or your tenth, we tailor the tour to your interests, pace, and dietary needs. You’ll taste 10+ local specialties, walk along UNESCO-listed canals, and still make it back to the airport with time to spare — full, happy, and a little more Dutch than when you arrived. “Super smooth, delicious, and back at the airport with time to spare. Zero stress. Felt like hanging out with a local friend — Who drops you off at airport on time.”