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This tour combines two of the most popular experiences in Amsterdam: Jewish history tours focused on Anne Frank, and local food tours. Instead of booking these separately, you get both in one — a rich, meaningful experience that blends culture, history, and taste. You'll explore the Jewish Quarter, learn about Anne Frank and the Holocaust, and enjoy a variety of Dutch and Jewish (including Amsterdam-Jewish) snacks. It’s a historical walking tour where you won’t go hungry — and where food itself becomes part of the storytelling. The tastings connect you to the daily lives, traditions, and resilience of the people whose history we explore. Thoughtfully designed to be both respectful and engaging.

Step into the groovy side of Amsterdam with a walking tour that uncovers the city’s bold cultural transformations! Groovy Tour takes you through hidden streets, vibrant canals, and multicultural neighborhoods while telling stories of social change, artistic and countercultural movements from the 17th century to the swinging 60s and 70s. Laugh, learn, and explore as lively guides reveal how youth movements, grassroots activism, creative communities, and urban renewal shaped Amsterdam’s modern identity. Unlike standard sightseeing, this experience combines history, art, and playful storytelling to bring the city’s spirit alive. Discover the people, ideas, and neighborhoods that made Amsterdam progressive, open-minded, and endlessly creative. Perfect for curious travelers who want an interactive, memorable, and entertaining adventure, Groovy Tour connects past and present in a fun, insightful, and groovy way.

Explore Amsterdam's historic charm on a 60-minute canal cruise with Stromma, the city's oldest canal cruise provider. Glide through the UNESCO-listed 17th-century canal belt and witness iconic landmarks including the Anne Frank House, Westerkerk, and the charming Magere Brug. Experience the unique architecture of Amsterdam's 'dancing houses' while enjoying stories through your multilingual audio system in 19 languages. Relax aboard your modern, 100% electric boats for a peaceful and eco-friendly journey through this captivating city. - 60-minute guided cruise through Amsterdam's UNESCO-listed canals - View iconic sites like the Anne Frank House and Westerkerk - Personal audio system available in 19 languages for rich storytelling - Eco-friendly electric boats for a comfortable and sustainable experience

Step aboard the ultimate laid-back water experience in Haarlem. We offer the perfect mix of stunning historic sightseeing and a genuinely relaxed, open-minded social atmosphere. Here is why travelers choose us over standard commercial tours: The Ultimate Smoke-Friendly Environment: While almost every traditional boat tour enforced strict no-smoking policies, we proudly provide a welcoming, judgment-free space where you can sit back, relax, and enjoy your own legal purchases while drifting down the river. The Best Sightseeing Views in the City: Our open-air vessel gives you the view of landmarks like the iconic Adriaan Windmill and the historic Spaarne River—perfect for capturing incredible photos. Authentic Local Vibes: Skip the pre-recorded audio headsets. Our local skippers are passionate storytellers who share the real history of Haarlem, local insider tips, and the fascinating culture of the city in a fun, conversational way.

You will discover the beautiful and authentic part of the Zaan region by bicycle and by boat with this unique cycling and sailing through the Zaan region tour. First you cycle along the banks of the Alkmaardermeer over a part of the so-called ferry route. You cycle through the countryside and small villages and on your way you occasionally cross a small canal with a ferry that in some cases you also have to operate yourself.

Start your weekend right with a delightful Breakfast Tour in Groningen. Aboard the Boot Groningen, enjoy a fully catered breakfast provided by Flonk Hotel while cruising through the picturesque canals. As you savor a selection of sandwiches, yogurt, and juice, your local skipper will narrate fascinating tales of Groningen’s rich history. This 1.5-hour tour, departing every Saturday and Sunday at 9:30 AM, promises a unique perspective of the city, complete with unlimited coffee and tea. Ideal for food lovers and those looking to explore Groningen in a relaxed way. - Enjoy a 1.5-hour canal cruise with breakfast included - Savor a variety of sandwiches, yogurt, and juice with vega and vegan options available - Learn about Groningen’s history from a knowledgeable local skipper - Maximum of 15 guests for an intimate shared experience

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.

On this private full-day tour, we combine beautiful landscapes and the historic villages of Giethoorn and Zaanse Schans, see windmills, explore traditional crafts, and taste local delicacies like cheese and cookies. Our experienced guides Eva and Sarah are skilled drivers and great hosts! As we leave Amsterdam early we will be the first visitors in Giethoorn, avoiding the crowds and enjoying private time on the water in a boat or walking along the canal and the bridges, providing for amazing photo opportunities! We have time to shop or for a coffee in an authentic Dutch cafe. In the afternoon we head to the Zaanse Schans: the top Dutch heritage attraction close to Amsterdam! Enjoy the windmills, water and Dutch folklore! Taste cheese and try on some real wooden shoes! Entrance to two mills is included at this top Dutch destination.

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.

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 half-day bike trip through the Dutch countryside on the outskirts of Amsterdam will take you through a beautiful scenery. Cycling to the Waterland District allows you to enjoy the distinctive surroundings of peaceful brooks, wooden homes, and well-known windmills. While riding modern and comfortable bikes, you will travel through many beautiful villages and cities. You will learn about the country's history and discover everything about the destinations you will visit. You will cycle through the Waterland District which was named for the dikes and canals that run beside it. This area, which was recovered from the sea by the Dutch, is rich in history and culture. The Waterland region is a delight to behold, with its distinct scenery and interesting culture. Learn about the history of land creation in the Netherlands and how much of the nation is dependent on water. As you ride through the lovely countryside, take in the breathtaking views.

Book your Keukenhof Tour with us now and experience unparalleled service and quality. we're ready to make your trip memorable. Don't wait any longer, reserve your exceptional travel-tour experience ! Mercedes-Benz models, each designed to offer a seamless blend of sustainability, luxury, and comfort. Tour highlights: Floral splendour: Admire the expansive fields of blooming tulips, along with a range of other seasonal flowers. Themed gardens: Discover various themed gardens and inspiring flower shows, each with its own unique design and character. Arts and Culture: Enjoy the beautiful sculptures and artworks that dot the park, each harmoniously integrated into the landscape. provides a hassle-free and comfortable trip to Keukenhof, complete with luxury transport and expert guidance. Our Keukenhof Tour is the ideal way to celebrate spring and experience nature's wonders in full glory.

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!

Join this private day trip to Haarlem and Keukenhof from Amsterdam and experience the beauty of the Dutch countryside, historic charm, and world-famous flower gardens. Explore one of the most picturesque regions of the Netherlands. This seasonal tour offers the perfect combination of culture, history, and natural beauty, especially during the spring when the tulip fields are in full bloom. First, head to the charming city of Haarlem, known for its rich history, elegant architecture, and relaxed atmosphere. Stroll through the beautiful Grote Markt, the heart of the city, surrounded by historic buildings, cafés, and the impressive St. Bavo’s Church. As you walk along Haarlem’s canals and cobbled streets, you’ll discover boutique shops, hidden courtyards, and a more authentic and less crowded alternative to Amsterdam. Wander through beautifully landscaped gardens, themed pavilions, and scenic walking paths that create one of the most spectacular floral experiences in the world.

Discover WWII Amsterdam through the story of Anne Frank on this immersive 2-hour walking tour. Starting in the historic Jewish Quarter, your English-speaking guide explores the rise of Jewish Amsterdam, the Nazi occupation, anti-Jewish measures, and the daily struggles of families forced into hiding. Visit key WWII and Holocaust sites, including the Portuguese Synagogue, the Hollandsche Schouwburg, the Auschwitz Monument, and the National Holocaust Names Memorial. Learn about the courageous Dutch resistance, the February Strike of 1941, and the secret networks that helped persecuted families survive. As you walk through the city’s canals toward the Jordaan district, hear the stories of those who protected Anne Frank and her family, including Miep Gies. The tour ends outside the Anne Frank House, where you will discover the final chapter of Anne’s life, her arrest in 1944, and how her diary became one of the world’s most important testimonies of the Holocaust.

Join me on a fascinating walk through Amsterdam — exploring the Red Light District and the city’s unique coffeeshop culture beyond the stereotypes. This private tour is perfect for curious travelers who want to understand how these worlds really work — from history and laws to modern-day life. We’ll walk through Dam Square, Warmoesstraat, and the Red Light District, visit the legendary The Bulldog coffeeshop, and continue through Nieuwmarkt, Chinatown, and Zeedijk. Along the way, you’ll get real stories, honest insights, and clear explanations — all in a relaxed, open-minded atmosphere. We’ll finish in a traditional brown café, where you can enjoy a local Dutch beer and experience a cozy, authentic side of Amsterdam.

Join me on a relaxed walk through Amsterdam’s canals and historic neighborhoods — combining iconic sights, hidden courtyards, and local life. This private tour starts at the Anne Frank House, where we stop outside to hear her story and take photos of this powerful landmark. We continue through the Canal Belt (Grachtengordel), a UNESCO-listed 17th-century area known for its elegant canals and wealthy merchant houses, while I share stories about Amsterdam’s Golden Age. Next, we try a freshly made Dutch stroopwafel before exploring the charming Jordaan district, including a hidden hofje, a peaceful courtyard away from the crowds. We then walk along the scenic Brouwersgracht, one of Amsterdam’s most beautiful canals, before finishing in a traditional café with Dutch beer, jenever, and local snacks. A relaxed and authentic way to experience Amsterdam.

Step outside Amsterdam and discover the traditional side of the Netherlands at Zaanse Schans. This private tour is perfect if you want to experience classic Dutch landscapes, historic windmills, and local craftsmanship just a short journey from the city. We’ll meet at Stationsplein and travel directly to Zaanse Schans, where you’ll explore iconic windmills — each with a different purpose, from oil and sawmills to spice grinding — along with traditional green wooden houses that show what life in this region looked like centuries ago. Along the way, we’ll visit a cheese shop for tastings of authentic Dutch cheeses and step inside a workshop to see how traditional wooden shoes are made. There will also be time for souvenir shopping and enjoying the scenic surroundings before heading back to Amsterdam. At the end, we’ll visit a local brewery to enjoy fresh beer. A relaxed and cultural experience designed to show you a different, more traditional side of the Netherlands beyond the city.