Top Netherlands Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 92

Upon meeting your driver 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 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 Volendam, travel back in time to the 17th century as we walk by charming fishermen houses in Marken, the fishing harbor, and a protestant church. The remaining tour time is allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off. 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.

Taste your way through Amsterdam's vibrant De Pijp district on this indulgent food tour, where diverse culinary delights await at every stop. Sample local specialties as you explore the area's rich food culture, making stops at popular eateries and hidden gems alike. This tour offers a unique insight into the flavors of Amsterdam, perfect for food enthusiasts and cultural explorers looking to savor authentic dishes. Don't miss the chance to experience this culinary adventure with a knowledgeable guide who shares insider tips along the way. Explore the De Pijp district and its culinary hotspots Sample a variety of local dishes and specialties Learn about the food culture of District de Pijp Ideal for food lovers and cultural travelers alike

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 captivating overlap of new styles and old masters in The Hague, the seat of government of the present-day Netherlands and the Count of Holland of the medieval kingdom, including edge-cutting infrastructure, vital energy, and a wealth of landmarks of great political and historical importance, such as the atmospheric Main Square where locals and government officials hang out after work, the enchanting 13th-century Binnenhof castle perching on the picturesque Hofvijver Lake, Noordeinde Palace - the official workplace of Dutch royal family, the Prison Gate revealing dramatic historical stories, and last but not least the 19th-century Passage - Holland’s oldest and only remaining glass-domed shopping streets.

Discover the enchanting Old Town of Amersfoort where fascinating stories wait to be told around every street corner and the lengthy history is visible in charming streets and historical monuments, including the Gothic Koppelpoort Gate which has guarded the northwest side of the Old Town since the 15th-century, the medieval Tower of Our Lady - the third highest church tower in the Netherlands, the fairy-tale looking 15th-century Monnikendam Gate located in a peaceful natural setting, the Muurhuizen street consisting of back-to-back antique “wall houses” built on the foundations of the medieval city walls, the 13th-century Kamperbinnenpoort Gate, and the atmospheric Hof Square hosting a wide range of traditional activities.

If you’ve only got limited time in Europe, enhance your experience of Amsterdam and Paris on a 4-day tour that covers the best of both cities and their surroundings. Save yourself hours—if not days—of planning time as you let your expert guide take care of accommodation, tours, transfers, and morning meals.

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

Looking for daytrips from Amsterdam but don’t want the hassle of driving yourself? On this small group full day tour (maximum 8 people in a group) to Giethoorn and Zaanse Schans, we combine beautiful landscapes and historic villages, see windmills, explore traditional crafts and enjoy the local hospitality off the beaten path (yes, even in Giethoorn and Zaanse Schans!).

Amsterdam's Past, Present and Future - Explained through wonderful storytelling Join us on this fresh, complete and immersive introduction to Amsterdam. Discover how a small fishing village transformed into the richest city in the world and how one of the most liberal cities on our planet defines freedom. Find out how 180 nationalities unite in diversity and what it truly means to live here. You'll learn all that through amazing and relatable storytelling and you'll learn all you need to know about all the topics Amsterdam is famous for. So get ready to dive into the Amsterdam DNA! Along the way, you'll see the sights and visit the places that matter - the birthplace of Amsterdam Dam Square, UNESCO heritage Canal Belt, one of our best coffeeshops, the world famous Red Light District and the iconic Jordaan neighbourhood. After this tour, you'll walk away feeling like an insider, ready to make your experience in Amsterdam one you'll never forget.

Discover Amsterdam's culture and history on this guided walking tour. Under the care of an experienced guide, explore the city's most iconic sites and marvel at the gorgeous streets. Tour highlights include the historic Dam Square, world-famous Red Light District and the old beguinage Begijnhof. Afterwards indulge in samples of delicious traditional local Dutch cuisine including the famous waffles and jenever.

Join this private day trip to Haarlem and Castle De Haar from Amsterdam and discover a perfect mix of Dutch history, charming cities, and fairytale architecture. First, ecplore the picturesque city of Haarlem, known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and charming streets. Walk through the lively Grote Markt, the heart of the city, surrounded by historic buildings, cafes, and the impressive St. Bavo’s Church. As you explore Haarlem’s canals and hidden courtyards, you’ll experience a more relaxed and authentic side of Dutch city life. Continue to the magnificent Castle De Haar, the largest and most luxurious castle in the Netherlands. Originally dating back to medieval times and later restored in the 19th century, the castle resembles a true fairytale fortress with towers, moats, and beautifully landscaped gardens. Inside, visitors can admire lavishly decorated rooms filled with art, antiques, and historical furnishings that reflect the opulent lifestyle of the Van Zuylen family.

If you don't have the time to spend the night in Brussels, you can still discover the best of the city by booking this private day tour from Amsterdam. Explore the historical city center of Brussels and see such landmarks as the Grand Palace, Manneken Pis, and Place de la Bourse then drive to the Jubilee Park to admire the Triumphal Arch. Your itinerary can be customized to your interests.

Cross the border—and discover two of Belgium’s highlight cities, all in one day—on this private tour from Amsterdam. Following morning pickup at your hotel, travel via private vehicle into Belgium. Discover Antwerp—the world’s second-largest port—first, including its Grote Markt Square, St. Paul’s Church, and more. Then transfer to the capital, Brussels, to see the Bourse Square, Manneken Pis, and other famed landmarks.

THIS PRIVATE TOUR TAKES YOU TO THE "NOORDOOSTPOLDER", WHERE WE WILL FOLLOW THE WORLD FAMOUS 100 KILOMETER LONG TULIP ROUTE. During this unforgettable trip, you will see the most spectacular Tulip Fields that our country has to offer. Only in spring, you can admire the blooming, iconic flowers as far as your eyes can see. This unforgettable day in the Netherlands looks as follows: 9.00 -10.15 AM: Transfer to the "Noordoostpolder". This man-made land is now the biggest flower-growing region of the country. 10.15-10.45 AM: Break for coffee/tea and local spiced biscuits. 10.45 - 13.00 AM: First part of the actual Road Trip along the Tulip Route 13.00-14.00 PM: Lunch break in Restaurant "Wellerwaard", where there is great food for every taste (included) 14.00-15.00 PM: We continue the Tulip Route. 15.00-15.30 PM: We stop at the "Tulip festival location," where you can walk along a show garden. 15.30- 17.30: We finish the last stretch of the Tulip Route and head back to Amsterdam.

Tour of the Dutch Countryside : Immerse yourself in the enchanting Dutch countryside with visits to iconic windmills at Zaanse Schans, a traditional cheese factory in Volendam, and the historic city of Alkmaar. Begin your journey at Zaanse Schans, where you can enter a working windmill and witness the intricate mechanisms that harness wind power, showcasing traditional Dutch engineering. Continue to a cheese factory in Volendam to discover the art of Dutch cheesemaking. Enjoy guided tours and tastings of a variety of flavorful cheeses. Finally, stroll through Alkmaar's historic center, known for its charming architecture and rich history. Explore landmarks like the St. Lawrence Church and the medieval Waag (Weigh House), and experience the vibrant cultural scene. This tour is perfect for families, culture enthusiasts, and adventure seekers, offering immersive cultural experiences, insider knowledge, and memorable encounters with local traditions, all within a few unforgettable hours.

Following pickup from your accommodation, take part in a short meet and greet with your driver before starting your journey to the Keukenhof. The Keukenhof is a flower park in Lisse, 45 minutes from Amsterdam. The park has an area of 32 hectares. Beside the flowers, the Keukenhof also has exhibitions of special flowers with a new flower each week. Some examples of these themes are roses, orchids, and chrysanthemums. Whilst at the site it is also possible to take a boat trip, which sees you sailing between the bulb fields. These boat trips are referred to as whisper trips, due to the boat's electric motors. At the Tulip Experience Amsterdam you will see the history of the tulip in their museum. After that you can go into the bulb fields with more then 1 millions tulips and 700 different kinds and make some nice pictures. At the end you can pluck your own tulips.

Following pickup from your accommodation, take part in a short meet and greet with your driver before starting your journey to the Keukenhof. The Keukenhof is a flower park in Lisse, 45 minutes from Amsterdam. The park has an area of 32 hectares. Beside the flowers, the Keukenhof also has exhibitions of special flowers with a new flower each week. Some examples of these themes are roses, orchids, and chrysanthemums. Whilst at the site it is also possible to take a boat trip, which sees you sailing between the bulb fields. These boat trips are referred to as whisper trips, due to the boat's electric motors. At the Tulip Experience Amsterdam you will see the history of the tulip in their museum. After that you can go into the bulb fields with more then 1 millions tulips and 700 different kinds and make some nice pictures. At the end you can pluck your own tulips.

Enjoy a tailored experience with our VIP Tour, where every detail is carefully crafted to meet your individual preferences. Our dedicated team ensures that your journey is as unique as you are. Travel in style with our fleet of high-end vehicles designed for comfort and elegance. From spacious interiors to cutting-edge amenities, our transportation ensures a seamless and indulgent ride throughout your tour. Tailor your journey according to your desires. Whether you crave cultural excursions, gastronomic delights, or leisurely escapes, our flexible itineraries cater to your preferences, ensuring a fully personalized experience. Leave the details to us. Our VIP Tour is designed for hassle-free travel, with meticulous attention to logistics and a commitment to ensuring that every aspect of your journey runs smoothly.

Join your private chauffeur/host for an authentic Dutch adventure, complete with onboard WiFi and pickup service directly from your accommodation. Experience iconic Dutch attractions, including historic windmills, cheese tasting at a local factory, and witnessing a traditional clog maker carve wooden shoes. Capture timeless photos of picturesque cottages and grazing cows. Discover three quintessentially Dutch features: windmills, clogs, and cheese. With a private vehicle and guide, the adventure is tailored to your group's preferences. Stay connected and share your experiences on the go thanks to onboard WiFi.

The day starts with an early pick up at your hotel 8.00AM. Prior to departure, we have done online research based on the information you provide. We have put together a memorable tour packed with relevant and personal local family history. There will be time for lunch and the tour is very customizable as it is a private day out for your group! At the end of the day, we will bring you back to your hotel. All we need from you is (basic) information about your family (maybe you have a birth certificate or a wedding contract or a place of birth, maybe you have already done more extensive research) and at least a few days’ time to prepare the tour based on the research information you provide us!

On this full day small group tour we start with the world renowned spring flower exhibition at the Keukenhof: Millions of tulips, daffodils and hyacinths display their vibrant colors in this huge landscaped garden in English style. As we start the day early we beat the crowds and can wander the park at leisure to enjoy the many flower exhibitions! After a stop at the Tulip Experience or Tulip Barn for even better photo opportunities and great souvenirs we head to the area North of Amsterdam: did you know this is the largest commercial tulip area in the world? We will enjoy lunch in a local pub in one of the authentic little villages in the area before taking a leisure drive with plenty of stops: miles of dazzling colors along the coast! We will even walk up one of the dunes to see the fields from above: a truly magical eperience.

This self-guided food walk starts on Haarlem’s Grote Markt and winds through the old centre. You taste the city stop by stop: a Saturday market stroopwafel, herring at De Dolfijn on the Botermarkt, liquorice at Dropje van Haarlem, chocolate at Chocolaterie Pierre, archive beer in the Jopenkerk, and a classic jenever kopstoot at In den Uiver. You keep full control in the StepQuests app. GPS leads you to each pin, short stories and quizzes unlock on arrival, and you choose the pace. Skip a stop if you are full. Order something else if the counter looks better than our tip. We give a hand-picked list of venues, and we aim to send you only to places open during your visit window so you do not walk up to a closed door. This suits couples, friends, and solo travelers who want real Haarlem food culture without a live guide or fixed group. Best on Saturday when the Grote Markt stalls are running. Food and drinks are paid on the spot and are not included in the tour price.

Discover two of the Netherlands’ most beautiful attractions in one unforgettable day trip from Amsterdam. Travel by comfortable coach to Giethoorn, the charming “Dutch Venice”, famous for its peaceful canals, wooden bridges and traditional thatched-roof farmhouses. Step aboard a unique boat decorated with colourful tulips and cruise through the heart of the village while enjoying picture-perfect views. Afterwards, enjoy free time to explore Giethoorn, visit local shops or relax at a waterside terrace. Continue to the world-famous Keukenhof Gardens, home to millions of tulips, daffodils, hyacinths and other spring flowers. Wander through beautifully landscaped gardens, colourful flower shows and themed pavilions at your own pace. Thanks to the flexible return, you decide how long you stay at Keukenhof and can take one of the frequent coaches back to Amsterdam. The last departure is at 19:00. Boat cruise and Keukenhof entrance are included.