Top Netherlands Sightseeing Tours

Explore Amsterdam's rich history and hidden gems with an expert guide on this private tour through the historical center. From the iconic Dam Square and Royal Palace to the quaint Begijnhof and vibrant Bloemenmarkt, uncover the city's mysteries. Delve into the origins of the Fairtrade movement at the Statue of Multatuli, stroll through Nieuwmarkt, where Rembrandt once painted, and more.

Get the ultimate Amsterdam experience during this open boat cruise on the city's canals. With the hospitality of a captain and hostess, you'll enjoy the city's sights, such as the Magere Brug, the Amstel River, and the Old Church, with a drink in hand (available for purchase).

Treat yourself to an Amsterdam dinner cruise with a difference, and book a private experience with food from a favorite city restaurant. Before the canal cruise starts, you’ll choose from a selection of popular Amsterdam restaurants for your group. Then, once on board, you’ll each choose a 2-course meal and drinks from the menu. Crowd-free sights of Amsterdam attractions like the Magere Brug are included on the route.

Millions of people travel to Amsterdam to see where the Frank family hid from the Nazis. In this guided tour, we retrace part of the route Anne took on her journey to the hiding place. Travelling back in time to WWII Amsterdam, we'll learn about Anne's life & the ‘secret annex’ and experience Anne’s emotions during the dark days of war. The tour ends near Anne Frank house where you enter the Secret Annex via a virtual reality recreation (made by the Anne Frank Foundation). Entering the hiding place through the bookcase, you'll see that unlike the actual house, the VR house still has furniture, giving a feel of how it was to live there in 1942-44. There’s no crowds, you have the virtual Anne Frank house to yourself to explore at your own pace. This is as close to the real thing as you can get, without stepping foot in the house. Ideal for those who can’t get tickets or access to the Annex. ** This tour does NOT start at Anne Frank House** No additional purchases required

Glide through the canals of Amsterdam on a dinner cruise that features great views of the illuminated city. Learn about Amsterdam’s history and culture from your onboard guide as you dine on a original New York pizza accompanied by beverages such as beer, wine, soft drinks, and water. Top off your meal with a delicious Cookie Dough Chocolate Chip ice cream as your boat winds through the picturesque waterways of the Dutch capital.

This all-inclusive private Kinderdijk half-day tour takes care of all the details for you, so you don’t have to do the planning bit by bit on your own. Along with round-trip transport from Rotterdam, this private experience also takes care of entry fees and boat transport to the UNESCO site, Kinderdijk. Plus, a private guide leads the way and focuses on your group's wants and needs, while providing engaging commentary.

Discover many highlights of the Netherlands’ countryside, all in one day—and immerse yourself in Dutch culture and traditions—on this private tour from Amsterdam. After morning pickup from your hotel, head to Zaanse Schans to see its famed windmills and visit a clog workshop. After stopping by a cheese producer, continue to the fishing village of Volendam. Finally, board a ferry to Marken island before being brought back to Amsterdam.

Unwind from busy sightseeing or set the mood for a romantic night on this relaxing cruise along Amsterdam’s fabled canals. Aboard a glass-enclosed boat, admire beautiful waterfront views of the UNESCO-listed canals as you sip wine and enjoy a selection of Dutch cheeses. It’s the perfect way to wrap up a day and cozy up with that special someone. Groups that book together are guaranteed seating together.

Get unobstructed, picture-perfect views of the Amsterdam canals with a 75-minute cruise in an open top boat. See historic canal houses from the water, then get an up-close look at the houseboats that moor along the stone banks. Enjoy the best possible access on a small boat that can navigate narrow spots while learning about what you see from an onboard guide that loves answering questions or chatting about life in the city. Soak up the fun atmosphere of the vibrant canals, and experience a unique side of Amsterdam.

Are you short on time but still want to get a sense of what Amsterdam is all about? This is the private tour for you. In this intriguing walking tour we share our quirkiest stories, the interesting history of Amsterdam, and some of the city’s most iconic places. The cities most famous highlights and hidden gems. If possible we pick you up from your hotel to walk into the old city center. We will stroll through the quaint streets of the canal district. Visit the heart of the city at the famous Dam Square & got lost in the old working class are Jordaan. From there we make our way through the more quiet streets to the river Amstel. We continue to the Magere Brug (The Bridge of Love) with lovely views of the Amsterdam boat scene. At one of the more hidden squares in the canal district we sit down for a refreshing drink under the trees. After a short break we will pass the Jewish Quarter & end in the oldest part of town nearby Nieuwmarkt. No additional costs on this tour.

Enjoy Amsterdam's sights and a classic high tea aboard this elegant saloon boat, which calls at all the attractions from the Anne Frank House to the Westerkerk, as you navigate the UNESCO-listed canals. The captain provides live commentary while the host serves tea, coffee, scones, finger sandwiches, and much more.

There's much more to the Netherlands than Amsterdam, and this tour showcases the best of South Holland. Discover the culture and history of Rotterdam, Delft, and The Hague on a tour that takes you through some of the country’s most scenic countryside and picturesque towns. Enjoy a full VIP service from the start of your trip to the very end, and see important local sites such as the Cube House, the modern Markthal, and the Erasmus Bridge.

Experience a canal cruise and the treasures of Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum in one day with this money-saving, combination ticket. Couple your cruise with skip-the-line access to the spectacular Rijksmuseum, a showcase of Dutch art and history from the Middle Ages to the present. Breeze past the main entrance lines and explore the collections as you wish, seeing masterpieces such as Rembrandt’s "Night Watch."

Discover Rotterdam with a local guide on this walking tour, covering top landmarks and hidden gems. Learn all about the history of the city, from its roots in the 1200s and the devastating WWII bombardments, to its post-WWII rebirth, the major harbor, architecture, culture, and beyond. - Some highlights: Cube Houses, Markthal, Old Harbor Erasmus bridge and Art Depot - Some hidden Gems: Veerhaven, Shipping Quarter - Themes: History, Culture, Harbor, WWII, Architecture: Present and Future. - Small group of maximum 15 people. The 2- vs. 3-hour walking tour: In short, the two-hour tour gives you an overview and idea of the city, while the three-hour tour can help you really understand Rotterdam. The routes go even more to the core; the stories are more in-depth, and visualization is even richer. But, you can never go wrong with either choice.

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.

Experience the enchanting village of Giethoorn, known as the Dutch Venice, on this full-day private sightseeing tour from Amsterdam. Glide along its tranquil canals on a guided boat cruise or pilot a small boat yourself. Then, venture to windmills, the countryside, and a local cheese and clogs factory. Explore the iconic Zaanse Schans with its unique windmills before indulging in a cheese tasting at Henri Willig farm.

Turn your Amsterdam trip into the romantic memory of a lifetime with this private cruise down one of the city’s iconic canals. Surrounded by the glow of city lights and the reflection on the water, your guide regales you with tales of romance as you float under the “Seven Bridges of Love.” Snacks and drinks provided, you and your partner can toast to your love—and a night to remember forever.

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.

Discover the castles, canals, and good folk of Utrecht the convenient way: with a self-guided audio tour, downloadable as a cellphone app. Offering you the freedom to sightsee at your own pace, the experience can be enjoyed at your convenience and with your own personal group. You learn about the city’s first-century history, and follow the footsteps of knights and emperors who have walked the streets before you.

Amsterdam banned guided tours of its notorious Red Light District on 1 January 2020. But you can still learn the ins and outs of this fascinating area by downloading this great audio guide, which uses your phone’s GPS but works even when you’re offline. Learn about historic churches, flood defenses, and the role that legalized sex work has played in this tolerant city.

Make the most of your limited time in Hoorn with a full day tour of the city’s highlights by electric water taxi. A beautiful city along the Ijsselmeer, Hoorn is only 30 minutes from Amsterdam. Enjoy cozy shops, bars and restaurants; pass by 16th century warehouses and a 17th century replica of the historic D’Halve Maen boat. Relax as your guide tells you all you need to know about this quaint harbor town.

The Rijksmuseum’s 80 galleries house more than 8,000 artworks, which can make exploring overwhelming for first timers. Instead, simplify your sightseeing on this private tour, which whisks you straight to the highlights. Discover works by Dutch masters like Rembrandt and Vermeer, as well as hidden gems of the collection. As you go, your guide's stories help bring the masterpieces to life.

Get a more intimate glimpse into Rotterdam, widely hailed as the Netherlands’ second city, on a bike tour that provides a comprehensive overview ideal for first-time visitors. You’ll travel between top Rotterdam attractions without getting lost and stop at points of interest without the hassle of parking. Plus, your guide provides ample restaurant and bar recommendations to enhance your experience of the city.

Combine game-play with sightseeing with this smartphone-based scavenger hunt through Rotterdam. A unique alternative to a traditional guided tour, this interactive experience immerses you in the city's history whilst you visit its key sights. Solve riddles at landmarks, including the City Hall and the Delftse Poort, as you uncover the game's spy ring. With flexible pacing and no time limits, this is ideal for those who enjoy independent exploration.