Top Netherlands Outdoor Activities

Gain an authentic perspective of Amsterdam on a private bike tour of its rustic highlights, away from the hustle and bustle of the city center. Benefit from your native guide’s insights as you explore hamlets, castles, and even a cheese farm, and capture memorable snaps of scenic windmills and canals along the way.

Discover Amsterdam like a local: on two wheels. This small-group bike tour takes you past some of the city's most-important landmarks, including the Magere Brug and the Hermitage Museum. Afterward, you will experience the city from the water on a cruise through the city's canals with drinks and cheese included.

This private sightseeing tour of Amsterdam takes you around the historic city center by rickshaw (aka pedicab). Travel with ease while your driver-guide narrates the highlights; you’ll pass by the Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum, and other attractions. With a customized itinerary, your driver makes brief stops at Vondelpark or other scenic spots. Hotel pickup and drop-off at central Amsterdam locations are included.

Get to know Arnhem better while having fun with your friends or family on a self-paced scavenger hunt. Follow the instructions through an app and solve puzzles and riddles that will lead you around the city. Pass many of Arnhem’s highlights so you get a good feel for the place. The whole activity takes a couple of hours but you can go at your own pace.

Explore churches, canals, and landmarks in the heart of historic Delft, on a private tour that's just for your group. Spending time with a local guide offers insider perspectives you wouldn't get on your own—and it's not just sightseeing, but also storytelling. You'll learn all about Delft history as you stroll canal-side paths in the picturesque city.

Choose a classic bike or an e-bike for this guided tour of Amsterdam, the Netherlands’ capital city (and the bike capital of the world)! Classic bikes and e-bikes ride together in one group with the same guide and route. Unlimited Biking provides a bicycle or electric bicycle and a helmet. Enjoy a ride along Amsterdam’s beautiful canals, past the royal palace and stunning architecture. Marvel at the Museumplein, home to the Van Gogh Museum, Concertgebouw, Stedelijk Museum, and Rijksmuseum. Your guide leads you through Vondelpark, Amsterdam’s largest city park - a green oasis dating back to 1865. Ride through the historic Jordaan neighborhood, then see where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Your tour ends back at Unlimited Biking’s store. E-bike riders must be 12 or older. Children ride a classic kids’ bike or attachment with an adult (no tag-a-longs on e-bikes).

Appreciate some of Amsterdam’s most stunning views from the water in this intimate cruise. You’ll see the city transform as the sun sets and the canals light up, and learn about Amsterdam's history and culture. Pass by the picturesque Amstel River, rare wooden bridges, elegant canal houses and charming neighborhoods like Jordaan.

Experience Amsterdam at its most magical on a luxury evening canal cruise. Enjoy stunning views of Amsterdam, the historic IJ waterfront and the illuminated city skyline before cruising into the UNESCO-listed Canal Ring. Cruise in comfort aboard a modern 100% electric boat, where every guest has their own comfortable seat. The boat is fully covered and heated, ensuring a warm and relaxing experience in every season, whatever the weather. As thousands of lights reflect on the water, your local skipper brings Amsterdam to life with live stories, fascinating history and insider tips. Unlike standard audio-guided cruises, you’ll enjoy a personal and authentic local experience while gliding silently through Amsterdam’s famous canals. With fewer boats on the canals after sunset, the atmosphere becomes peaceful and intimate. Admire beautifully illuminated canal houses, historic bridges and famous landmarks while enjoying unique photo opportunities from the water.

Avoid waiting in a long line with fast-track access to Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum, then unwind after a busy day’s sightseeing on a canal cruise. Take advantage of the combined deal to save money and tick off 2 popular city attractions. Learn about Holland’s history and culture as you explore the national museum, and benefit from audio commentary for insight into landmarks as you cruise the iconic canals.

Escape the busy streets of Amsterdam and experience the city from a unique perspective on a private canal cruise. Let your skipper handle the waterways as you sit back and relax on board. Personalized to suit your schedule and budget, cruise past landmarks including the Rijksmuseum, Skinny Bridge, and the Bloemenmarkt. Along the way, enjoy engaging commentary from your guide and see more than you would exploring by foot.

Don’t just watch the locals cycle through Amsterdam—ride electric bikes on a whirlwind tour of breweries, bars, cafés, and historic landmarks. Drink locally brewed beer next to a windmill and taste local food like cheeses, bread, and cured meats with mustard. Cycle through the city finding hidden gems with your guide.

Step aboard a beautifully restored boat and drift through Amsterdam’s historic canals as you indulge in the ultimate bottomless brunch experience. We’ll serve up a delicious spread of: Artisan sandwiches Freshly baked pastries Seasonal fruit Unlimited Prosecco & orange juice to mix your own perfect mimosas Whether you're toasting with friends, marking a special occasion, or simply soaking up the views, this 60-minute cruise offers the perfect blend of great food, free-flowing drinks, and iconic scenery. What’s Included: ✔️ Bottomless Prosecco & orange juice ✔️ Handcrafted brunch bites ✔️ 60-minute canal cruise

Every winter, Amsterdam’s UNESCO-listed canals come alive with glittering light sculptures and installations—and this private canal boat tour is the perfect way to view them. Bundle up in cozy clothes, meet your vessel in the city center, and hop aboard. You’ll glide through the city’s picturesque waterways, get up close with the light show, and enjoy hot Gluhwein and traditional Dutch snacks aboard your comfortable, heated boat.

Biking is a way of life in Amsterdam, and this small-group cycling tour lets you cover more of the city in less time while also experiencing how locals get around. Explore one of the world's most bike-friendly cities without having to constantly stop to check your map, as your guide leads the way past canals and historic houses.

Cruising around Amsterdam’s picturesque canals is a quintessential experience for travelers to the city. With this tour, hop aboard one of the prettiest boats in the city, decorated with colorful flowers and seasonal tulips—the Netherlands’ most famous flower. Sail along the Amstel River and the Herengracht, see Amsterdam’s seven bridges, and learn about the city’s history, culture, and love of flowers from your local guide.

Leave the crowded tourist boats behind and explore Amsterdam’s hidden corners in a small, open boat. Cruise the 17th century canal belt of the Amstel River, then head down the narrow canals of the city center. Enjoy the quiet of the small, solar-powered boats, and get to see parts of the city that the big canal cruise boats can’t reach.

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One of the best ways to explore Amsterdam is on a canal cruise and this adventure takes it to the next level. Board your private vessel and enjoy a relaxing sail through the canals of Amsterdam paired with a delicious barbecue feast. Your own personal chef prepares your meal right on the boat while you enjoy unlimited drinks and scenic views of the city.

A trip to Keukenhof Gardens is a must if you visit Amsterdam in the springtime. First stop for photo ops at the Tulip Experience Amsterdam before sailing past long lines with a skip-the-line admission ticket. Then spend free time exploring the gardens, flower shows, and art exhibits at a pace suited to you.

Skip crowded sightseeing boats and experience Amsterdam’s canals with only your group aboard. This private cruise lets you relax while a captain handles the route past some of the city’s best-known sights. Enjoy pizza along with unlimited beer, wine, and soft drinks as you take in Amsterdam from the water, combining sightseeing and a casual meal in one personalized outing.

Explore the Dutch countryside your own way and at your own pace. This self-guided tour takes you along South Holland country roads past windmills, polders, and picturesque villages in a 2-person electric vehicle while following easy-to-use GPS-configured audio navigation. Your tour includes a stop at an off-the-beaten-path fruit orchard and picturesque island of Kaag.

Experience the charm of the Netherlands on this half-day private guided sightseeing tour of Zaanse Schans. Start at Amsterdam Centraal Station and take a train to the fairy-tale windmill village, just 15 minutes away. Stroll through the landscape featuring polders, old wooden houses, movable bridges, and more. Admire wild swans and white lambs in their natural habitat.

Avoid crowds and long walks while still enjoying the magic of the Amsterdam Light Festival by experiencing it from the comfort of a heated, covered boat. Departing conveniently from Central Station, this canal cruise offers unlimited drinks and panoramic views of the city’s light installations. With an official audio guide included, learn the stories behind each artwork as you sail past. Sit back, relax, and make the most of photo ops from the lounge deck (or through the skylight)—no stress, just a smooth and cozy evening on the water.

The Best Way to Discover Rotterdam: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a snack at the futuristic Markthal or enjoy the river views at the Erasmus Bridge and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Cultural Context: Read the history and legends of each site as you explore. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: City Hall, Grote of Sint-Laurenskerk, Cube Houses, Witte Huis, Maritime Museum, De Boeg, Erasmus Bridge, and Wereldmuseum.