Top Netherlands Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Discover the gritty, brilliant, and unexpected true story of Delft Blue. This isn't just a tale of pretty plates; it's a saga of polluted water, economic desperation, corporate espionage, and chemical alchemy. Join Clara, an art and design historian, and Paul, a local expert who knows the city's hidden secrets, as they guide you through the transformation of a cheap 17th-century knock-off into a global luxury icon. From bullet-riddled courtyards to the blistering heat of the last surviving kilns, you will never look at a blue-and-white vase the same way again. - A 2.8 km self-guided tour with 6 stops over 96 min - Ideal for travelers interested in Art, Design & Aesthetics and History & Memory - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

Step into the medieval paradox of Utrecht, a city split between the divine ambitions of powerful Prince-Bishops and the ruthless, muddy pragmatism of its merchants. On this immersive walking tour, you will explore the towering heights of the Domtoren and descend into the ingenious, two-level wharf cellars that made this city a commercial powerhouse. Discover how water engineered the city's wealth, how religion shaped its streets, and how the tension between heaven and earth built the Utrecht you see today. - A 1.7 km self-guided tour with 7 stops over 88 min - Ideal for travelers interested in History & Memory and Urbanism, Infrastructure & Innovation - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

Capture Leiden is a photography workshop first and a city walk second. Rather than simply being shown postcard viewpoints, you receive practical coaching in light, composition, framing, perspective, reflections and visual storytelling—then apply each skill immediately in historic Leiden. Small groups allow for individual feedback, and any phone or camera is welcome. Leiden’s canals, windmills, medieval streets and monumental architecture become a relaxed outdoor classroom, helping you create stronger images today and develop skills you can use on every future trip.

On a private tour, you decide when to arrive: early, while the mills are opening and the paths are still quiet, or later, once the groups have gone. The difference is what you hear along the way. Inside a historic house, you'll see the cupboard beds built into the walls, where whole families slept almost upright. At the clog workshop, you'll learn why a young man once spent weeks carving and painting a pair for his bride — and how you could judge him by the result. You'll discover the story behind the oorijzer, the silver ornament worn beneath a woman's cap, which told everyone which village she came from and what her family could afford. And you'll learn to read the language of the mills — how millers signalled to each other across the fields before telephones existed. How long you spend at each stop is entirely up to you. Some guests want the mills and nothing else; others linger over the food or walk along the river, where nobody goes.

Enjoy a relaxed day out to Efteling with a Mercedes V-Class or Vito minivan reserved exclusively for your group. Your English-speaking driver collects you from your chosen address within 25 km of Amsterdam Centraal and brings you back after your park visit. Travel together in an air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi, bottled water and child seats on request. Choose your own pace inside the park, with no shared coach schedule or guided group to follow. Pickup is normally between 08:00 and 09:00, with departure from Efteling at 18:00 and arrival in Amsterdam around 19:30, depending on traffic. Alternative timings can be discussed in advance. The price is per private vehicle for up to 8 passengers. Park admission is not included: please arrange dated Efteling tickets separately before travel. Fuel, road tolls and parking are included.

Explore Zaanse Schans, Volendam and Marken on an 8-hour private trip in a Mercedes V-Class or Vito minivan. Your included driver speaks English, Arabic and Dutch. Pickup and return are included within 25 km of Amsterdam Centraal; daily pickup is arranged between 09:00 and 11:00. Explore at your own pace and coordinate the stops with your driver. Visit cheese-making and wooden-shoe (clog) workshops, where you can browse and buy local products. Purchases are optional and paid separately. Zaanse Schans village access is free. Optional admission is extra: one windmill €7.50/adult or €3.75/child (4–17); Zaanse Schans Ticket €29.50/adult or €20/child (4–17). Under 4s enter free. An optional independent English-speaking guide for Volendam and Marken costs €199 for 1.5 hours for the whole group. Ferry tickets, meals and other drinks are extra. Road transport to Marken is included if you skip the ferry.

Exhausted from planning your trip? Say goodbye to travel stress! Zaanse Schans Windmills or Giethoorn Village? We visit these two absolute highlights in one single day! We travel in a small group (max 8), and set out to discover the enchanting Dutch landscape in a comfortable, relaxed, and carefree atmosphere. Exactly the way travel is meant to be! We’re excited and all set to go!

Escape the tourist crowds of the historic center and step into Amsterdam’s most colorful, resilient, and culturally diverse district. Led by an expert local insider, this immersive walking tour takes you on a captivating journey through striking organic architecture, cutting-edge contemporary art spaces, and profound community landmarks that define the true creative heartbeat of the modern city. This isn’t just a sightseeing stroll—it is an all-access pass to the local community. You will step inside the architectural marvel of Het Zandkasteel to view its hidden interior design and explore exclusive, private-guided exhibitions at both OSCAM and CBK Zuidoost, led directly by their official hosts. Along the way, you’ll uncover the rich history of the area at the Anton de Komplein, walk the open-air architectural archive from Centrum to Oost, and stand before the moving Nelson Mandela and Bijlmerramp memorials to learn about the deep-rooted solidarity of the neighborhood.

Private Tranfers up to 23 persons Book a taxi or bus for 3, 7, or up to 23 persons. One flat rate and no surprises on the way. We will drive directly from your pick up location to your drop off location or the other way around. Select an option: prices are per vehicle and not per person* You can choose: Mercedes E class 1 - 3 persons Mercedes V class minivan 4 - 7 persons Mercedes Sprinter minibus 8 - 16 persons Mercedes Sprinter minibus 17 - 23 persons All our buses have enough space for a lot of luggage We are a based company in Amsterdam and will make your stay unforgettable. Oure company specializes in groundtransportation and private tours in the Netherlands (Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Utrecht, Den Haag, Eindhoven). You as a guest are directly dealing with us and not a with booking agent.

Pedal through Amsterdam’s famously bike-friendly streets with a 3-hour, private bike tour of the city with a local guide. Get a personal orientation of neighborhoods and landmarks as you trace a route from the city center to Dam Square, the West Church and the Museum Quarter. Turn into the Vondelpark to explore lush paths and tree-shaded trails. Enjoy the flexibility of a private tour to customize the itinerary to your interests, with the option to visit the Canal Belt, Red Light District or roads along the Amstel River.

Step inside an 17th century red-shuttered Amsterdam warehouse and experience cheese in a way most visitors never do. In a small group setting, you will participate in a guided tasting, focusing on quality produce, craftsmanship, and genuine passion. This is not like the regular cheese tastings you get in a shop. It is a relaxed and carefully designed experience where you taste, learn, and understand what makes each cheese truly exceptional. No additional costs on this tour

Enjoy a half day Sightseeing tour to the windmills, the countryside, a local cheese and clogs factory and Volendam. You will visit a unique Dutch park called the Zaanse Schans not far from Amsterdam. Here are the most special Windmills. You will get 2x Windmills tickets from your private guide. You will visit the Paint mill and the Saw mill. Thereafter you will see a demonstration how Dutch clogs are made and there is a possibility to buy clogs/wooden shoes and souvenirs. The second stop will be at the Henri Willig farm where they will teach you how they treat their cows and there is a possibility to see how they milk the cows and you can see and touch the baby cows. Thereafter it is time to taste more than 30 flavors of very nice Dutch cheese for free! At last you will visit Volendam where you can lunch in one of the best fish restaurants in town, buy some very nice Dutch waffles or enjoy the nice Harbor of Volendam. Duration is 5.5 hours and the pick up/drop off is in Amsterdam.

Explore the Netherlands beyond Amsterdam with this full-day private tour. Get picked up at your hotel or the address of your choice in Amsterdam and set out on a sightseeing tour. Visit a cheese farm and taste local cheeses, relax over lunch in the village of Giethoorn, and climb aboard a boat for a scenic cruise. The itinerary can also be personalized according to your interests.

Amsterdam is a photographic never-never land and this tour is no exception! We will take you through man-made islands, Dutch windmills, old steel hang bridges, century-old historical ships, modern architecture and more – you might even spot an elefant on the tour! This tour is a fantastic insight into the history and development of Amsterdam as a city. You are guaranteed to bring home very memorable images. Whether you are new in photography or have years of experience we will make sure that your time with us will be memorable and that you will walk away with increased confidence in your camera equipment and have learned about: - Manual camera settings such as aperture, shutter speed and iso - Creative composition using perspective, lines and colour - The control and influence of light - Tips & tricks for post-processing Explore parts of Amsterdam you might not get to see on your own - and in company with your own personal professional photographer.

Discover Amsterdam through its food on this 1.5-hour walking tour with Shaun, a local food and history expert. Limited to just six guests, this intimate experience takes you to five carefully selected local food spots in De Pijp and Albert Cuyp Market, where you'll taste traditional Dutch favorites like kibbeling, herring, poffertjes, and croquettes alongside Indonesian and Surinamese specialties. Unlike larger food tours, you'll have plenty of opportunities to connect with Shaun as he brings Amsterdam's multicultural history to life through stories about its food, people, and neighborhoods. Discover hidden local gems, enjoy authentic tastings, and get Shaun's personal recommendations for exploring Amsterdam beyond the usual tourist attractions.

Take photos you’ll be proud to share to social media on an Instagram-friendly tour of Rotterdam with a local guide. Rotterdam is a very photogenic city but don’t risk getting lost and missing the best spots. Your guide will take you past landmarks including the Cube Houses and Centraal Station and tell you about their historical and cultural significance while you take photos for your feed.

Explore the essence of Dutch heritage with a Private Tour to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam, and Marken from Amsterdam. This full-day adventure showcases traditional windmills, charming villages, and local craftsmanship. Visit Zaanse Schans, where historic windmills stand along the river, then stroll through Edam, famous for its cheese. In Volendam, enjoy a local cheese tasting at a factory, and witness the art of clog-making at a workshop. Conclude the day in Marken, a quaint island village with colorful wooden houses and a rich fishing heritage. - Full-day private tour with an official guide and driver - Visit iconic windmills and historic villages - Enjoy cheese tastings and see clog-making demonstrations - Flexible itinerary tailored to your preferences

Explore the Van Gogh Museum with your family on this 2-hour private tour designed especially for kids and teens! Your guide will bring Van Gogh’s art to life with fascinating stories, fun facts, and interactive activities that engage young minds. Marvel at famous masterpieces like Sunflowers and uncover the secrets behind Van Gogh’s vibrant paintings and his inspiring life. Tailored to your family’s pace, this tour ensures an enjoyable and educational experience for all ages. After the tour, your ticket remains valid for the whole day, so you can continue exploring the museum at your leisure!

Uncover the intriguing history and culture of Amsterdam with a walking tour through its streets. Discover how this vibrant neighborhood intertwines with religion, trade, and social attitudes from medieval times to today. Your expert guide will share insights into the Oude Kerk, Chinatown, and the historic canals, revealing the complexities of Amsterdam's past and present. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, offering a semi-private experience with a maximum of 12 participants. - Explore key landmarks including Dam Square, Oude Kerk, and Chinatown - Gain insights into the unique relationship between trade and the Red Light District - Enjoy a small-group setting for a more intimate experience - Tour lasts 2 hours, rain or shine, with satisfaction guaranteed

Uncover the intriguing history and culture of Amsterdam with a walking tour through its streets. Discover how this vibrant neighborhood intertwines with religion, trade, and social attitudes from medieval times to today. Your expert guide will share insights into the Oude Kerk, Chinatown, and the historic canals, revealing the complexities of Amsterdam's past and present. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, offering a semi-private experience with a maximum of 12 participants. - Explore key landmarks including Dam Square, Oude Kerk, and Chinatown - Gain insights into the unique relationship between trade and the Red Light District - Enjoy a small-group setting for a more intimate experience - Tour lasts 2 hours, rain or shine, with satisfaction guaranteed

After meeting your guide at the designated location, head for Zaanse Schans, an outdoor museum including wooden homes, shops, and operational windmills from the 18th and 19th centuries. Visit the Clog Museum to observe traditional craftsmanship and wooden shoemakers in action. Learn the craft of making cheese in the Netherlands by visiting a cheese farm in Catharina Hoeve. Then a visit Edam and learn more about its iconic Edam “cheese balls”. After that, we will drive to the charming town of Volendam where you can appreciate and absorbe the culture. Following this visit, you will be going to Marken where you will walk around and get a perspective of the life and history of this town. No doubt that for a short period you will be caught in the time warp. The tour ends at the designated departure location. We will pick up passengers from their hotel in the Amsterdam area. Cruise ports: Amsterdam or Ijmuiden. Minivan is not adequate for wheelchair users.

After meeting your guide at the designated location, head for Zaanse Schans, an outdoor museum including wooden homes, shops, and operational windmills from the 18th and 19th centuries. Visit the Clog Museum to observe traditional craftsmanship and wooden shoemakers in action. Learn the craft of making cheese in the Netherlands by visiting a cheese farm in Catharina Hoeve. Then a visit Edam and learn more about its iconic Edam “cheese balls”. The we’ll drive to the charming town of Volendam where you can walk and absorb the culture. Lunch can be arranged at a restaurant in Volendam. Please inquire. After that you’ll visit a cheese factory called Irene Hoeve Cheese Factory where you can sample traditional Dutch cheeses. Following this visiting, you’ll be going to Marken where you will walk around and visit a museum that illustrates the life and history of this town. The tour ends at the designated departure location.

Walk through Amsterdam's historic Jewish Quarter, passing landmarks such as the Portuguese Synagogue, the Holocaust Memorial, and other significant sites while discovering the remarkable story behind them. Rather than focusing only on the Holocaust, this tour explores more than 400 years of Jewish history, from the arrival of Sephardic and Ashkenazi Jews to the vibrant Jewish community of today. Your expert local guide brings Amsterdam's Jewish heritage to life with stories about the people who shaped the city's trade, culture, medicine, publishing, and diamond industry. Ideal for history enthusiasts, curious travelers, families with older children, and first-time visitors, this walking tour offers meaningful local insight and a fresh perspective on one of Amsterdam's most fascinating neighborhoods.

Explore the charm and beauty of the Netherlands on this immersive 4-day tour. Starting in Amsterdam, glide through the canals of Giethoorn, known as the "Venice of the North," before discovering the stunning De Hoge Veluwe National Park and its Van Gogh masterpieces. Visit historic cities like Arnhem and Maastricht, and delve into the artistic heritage of Nuenen, where Van Gogh created many of his works. Conclude your journey in Eindhoven, a hub of innovation and design, with visits to the Philips Museum and more. - 4-day guided tour across key Dutch destinations - Optional Boat cruise in Giethoorn and Van Gogh museums - Visit unique attractions like Het Loo Palace and the Apenheul Primate Park - Comfortable transport with a knowledgeable driver-guide throughout