Top Netherlands Eco Tours

Discover the Dutch countryside on this full-day tour to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam, and Marken. Round-trip transfer from central Amsterdam ensures a hassle-free trip. See windmills, waterlands, cheese makers, and clog factories up close. Discover the region's rich history firsthand from a professional guide, and beat the crowds if you book the earlier departure time. The price includes tastings of cheese and other local produce, as well as interior tours.

Swap Amsterdam to explore the picturesque villages of Zaanse Schans and Giethoorn on this private, day-long tour available in English, Cantonese and Mandarin. Learn about Dutch history, culture, and architecture in an immersive way as you see traditional windmills, watch a clog-making demonstration, and sample local cheese. In Giethoorn, board a small, shared boat to explore the “Dutch Venice” from the water.

We are feed the Nomads!, a small and personal Dutch tour operator that organizes guided tours in and around Haarlem and Alkmaar. We offer authentic, informative, small scale, personal and fun tours. We believe in the Good, Clean and Fair principles. Our local guides will to take you to places unknown to most outsiders and even to many locals!

Canoe the canals of Holland’s Waterland region at sunset on this 4-hour trip from Amsterdam. Travel with a guide to this rural area, and paddle past reed beds, meadows and picture-postcard villages. Savor the sound of birdsong and scents of wild flowers, glide through landscapes once painted by Rembrandt, and learn how the flat countryside was reclaimed from the sea. Take a swim if the weather allows, and finish with a picnic dinner overlooking a lake and the area’s wooden windmills. Numbers limited to 10 people for a small-group experience.

Experience the Dutch countryside without spending your whole day on a tour — and feel like you’re exploring with a local friend. This private 4–5 hour experience is relaxed, personal and genuinely enjoyable. My goal is not simply to show you the Netherlands, but to connect with you individually and make the tour feel like a day out with friends. Travel comfortably in a private electric car from Amsterdam to Zaanse Schans and a charming Dutch village. Discover famous windmills, traditional houses and Dutch countryside while hearing the stories, history and cultural curiosities behind the places you visit. There is no rushing or fixed script. Take your time, ask questions, stop for photos and enjoy the experience at your own pace. Along the way, enjoy a traditional clog demonstration and Dutch cheese tasting, plus personal recommendations for local food and hidden gems. Perfect for couples and families looking for a more personal way to discover the Netherlands.

Paddle through Old Holland’s Waterland, home to traditional Dutch villages, on a canoe tour from Amsterdam. Enjoy the sound of birdsong and scents of wild plants; glide past reedbeds and weatherboarded villages, and hear about the region’s traditional way of life from your guide, who offers insight you won't find in the guidebook. Stop for a swim if the weather allows, and visit an island for a picnic of local produce. Numbers limited for a small-group experience that comes with plenty of personalized attention.

Go beyond Amsterdam's city limits and spend some time relaxing in the countryside on this day trip to the traditional villages of Zaanse Schans, Volendam, and their windmills. Skip the stress of navigating unfamiliar public transportation with included round-trip transportation from the city center. Sit back and relax as you're driven through the surrounding countryside, where you can enjoy an itinerary that offers an alternative perspective on Dutch culture.

Tulip fields are synonymous with the Netherlands, but knowing where to go and how to view them can be tricky without local knowledge. On this self-drive tour from Amsterdam, hop abord a open-air, two-seater Renault Twizy, and drive along a fixed, GPS-guided route through flower fields and a flower bulb nursery. Along the way, listen to handy and insightful audio commentary, and stop whenever you want to snap photos.

The best experience in a city that lives on two wheels. On this adventure tour of the Dutch countryside by bicycle you will see how the city's mills, locks and dams work. Ready to discover the most beautiful landscapes around Amsterdam? Come on! You can also taste the best Jersey cow ice cream. A perfect adventure to disconnect!

Experience the beautiful blooms of Keukenhof Gardens with a skip-the-line admission ticket and transfer package from Amsterdam. Different options let you tailor this tour to your budget and schedule—add an audio guide to narrate your journey through the Dutch countryside, choose a money-saving afternoon departure, or include a canal cruise ticket to use at your leisure. Whichever you choose, you’ll sail past the lines and admire more than 7 million flowers at your own pace.