All North Holland Tours & Excursions in 2026

Crucial evidence in an active murder case has been stolen. 15 suspects. One culprit. Can you crack the case? City Detective Leeuwarden is an immersive outdoor e-scavenger hunt that turns the historic city centre into your crime scene. Using the Qugato app on your smartphone, you'll solve puzzles, collect clues, and eliminate suspects, all while discovering Leeuwarden’s most iconic landmarks and hidden corners. Why visitors love it: • Explore famous sights like the Oldehove, the Waag, and the canals of the city centre, plus hidden gems most tourists miss • Engaging puzzles at an accessible difficulty, fun for ages 10 and up • Takes about 1,5 to 2 hours and covers roughly 3-4 km, a perfect half-day activity • One ticket for the whole team (up to 6 players), great value for families, couples, and groups • No fixed start time, begin whenever suits you, pause and resume freely Can you crack the case? Start your investigation in Leeuwarden and unmask the culprit today.

Discover Alkmaar like never before with the Secrets of Alkmaar City Game, a fun self-guided walking tour and city game packed with puzzles, riddles and hidden stories! This GPS-based exploration game lets you experience Alkmaar while exploring famous spots such as the Grote of Sint-Laurenskerk, Alkmaar City Hall, the Waagplein, the Alkmaar Cheese Market and the historic canals. Play solo for a personal challenge or together with friends, family or colleagues. During the game you solve tricky questions, puzzles, riddles and creative photo tasks to score points, unlock extra clues and solve the final mystery. Pause whenever you want and continue later at your own pace. Compete for a place on the leaderboard or play competitively for team building, making this scavenger hunt and walking tour through Alkmaar perfect for every type of explorer.

Welcome to an unforgettable adventure in the charming city of Alkmaar! Get ready to embark on a fun and interactive tour that will whisk you through the city's rich cultural and historical treasures. From the world-famous Kaasmarket to the intriguing House with the Bullet, the serene Wildemanshofje, the majestic Molen De Groot, the stunning St. Lawrence Church, and the picturesque Hof van Sonoy – there's something to captivate everyone. At every historical and cultural site, you'll discover fun and interesting information that brings each location to life. Plus, you'll be challenged with a question about the site, adding an extra layer of excitement to your exploration. But that's not all! This tour isn't just about sightseeing; it's a quest! As you tackle these exciting questions, you'll piece together clues to uncover the secret word, making this the perfect activity for friends, colleagues, or family. Can you complete the quest and reveal the secret word? Let's find out!

Hoorn becomes the crime scene in this self-guided detective game, where the clues are hidden in plain sight in the streets around you. The case is the murder of Balthasar, and the evidence is scattered across the old centre - past the Westfries Museum, the Museum of the 20th Century, Roode Steen and the Hoofdtoren. You decode messages, photograph what does not add up and press digital witnesses whose stories never quite line up. Every puzzle you crack removes a name from the list of suspects. Play as a couple, bring the children along, or send two or three teams out at the same time and turn the investigation into a race - which is what makes this murder mystery game work as well for a team outing as for a day out. The last answer is waiting somewhere in the centre of Hoorn.

Discover Haarlem like never before with the Secrets of Haarlem City Game, a fun self-guided walking tour and city game packed with puzzles, riddles and hidden stories! This GPS-based exploration game lets you experience Haarlem while exploring famous spots such as the Frans Hals Museum, the Teylers Museum, the Nieuwe Kerk, the Paterskerk and Kenaupark. Play solo for a personal challenge or together with friends, family or colleagues. During the game you solve tricky questions, puzzles, riddles and creative photo tasks to score points, unlock extra clues and solve the final mystery. Pause whenever you want and continue later at your own pace. Compete for a place on the leaderboard or play competitively for team building, making this scavenger hunt and walking tour through Haarlem perfect for every type of explorer.

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.

Step aboard a comfortable covered boat and let an experienced local skipper guide you through the enchanting waterways of Giethoorn. Along the way, hear fascinating stories, hidden gems, and authentic insights that only true Giethoorn locals can provide. Sail past charming 18th- and 19th-century farmhouses with traditional thatched roofs. Surrounded by colorful gardens and crossed by wooden bridges, these picturesque homes are the heart of Giethoorn’s world-famous charm. Glide beneath the village’s signature wooden arch bridges. With over 170 small bridges connecting Giethoorn’s islands, every turn offers a postcard-perfect moment. Experience the serenity of narrow canals where boats replace cars. This unique atmosphere has earned Giethoorn its nickname as the “Dutch Venice.” After your cruise, take a seat our restaurant and enjoy traditional Dutch dishes. From relaxed lunches to memorable dinners by the water, Rietstulp completes your Giethoorn experience — on and off the canals.

Discover Giethoorn like never before with the Secrets of Giethoorn City Game, a fun self-guided walking tour and city game packed with puzzles, riddles and hidden stories! This GPS-based exploration game lets you experience Giethoorn while exploring famous spots such as the Mennonite Church, Museum 't Olde Maat Uus, the historic canals, the Binnenpad and the thatched farmhouses. Play solo for a personal challenge or together with friends, family or colleagues. During the game you solve tricky questions, puzzles, riddles and creative photo tasks to score points, unlock extra clues and solve the final mystery. Pause whenever you want and continue later at your own pace. Compete for a place on the leaderboard or play competitively for team building, making this scavenger hunt and walking tour through Giethoorn perfect for every type of explorer.

Explore Haarlem's poignant World War II history through the life of Corrie Ten Boom on this insightful 2-hour private walking tour. Led by an experienced guide, visit key historical sites including the Corrie ten Boom House and the iconic Grote Markt. This tour offers a deep dive into the narrative of resistance, faith, and courage during a challenging time, perfect for history enthusiasts and those looking to understand the local impact of the war. The small group size ensures a personalized experience, while the convenient central meeting point makes it easy to join. - Private guided tour highlighting Corrie ten Boom's contributions during WWII - Visit significant landmarks including the Corrie ten Boom House and Grote Markt - Maximum group size of 18 for a more intimate experience - Wheelchair accessible with minimal walking required

Enjoy the freedom of independent travel with the guidance of a tour with a self-guided scavenger hunt tour of Enkhuizen. Whether you’re a first-timer or a repeat visitor, get to know Enkhuizen better while having fun with a small group of up to six. Download the app to your smartphone, follow the prompts, and solve puzzles as you find your way along the route.

This private tour is meant to show and explain you the basics of water(level)management in The Netherlands, a country largely under sea level. We pass by 2 highlights related with keeping The Netherlands dry; a 19th century huge pump and a recently built temporal movable dam which is only closed in case of high sea levels in combination with storms.