Top Netherlands On the Ground

Go beyond the capital on a windmill cycling tour that showcases the landscapes surrounding Amsterdam on an e-bike, which requires less effort than manual cycling. Covering far more ground than you would on foot, pedal through Twiske Nature Reserve and listen to stories of local heritage from your guide. Explore windmills, a cheese farm, clog workshops, and museums that showcase traditional Dutch crafts in Zaanse Schans and capture photos of fairytale architecture in Zaandam.

See a side of the Netherlands that many visitors miss on an e-bike tour that promises an authentic Dutch experience. Swap the busy streets of Amsterdam for open fields, canals, windmills, and picture-perfect medieval villages as you follow a comfortable 25-mile (40-kilometer) route that's made easier with an electric bike. Upgrade to visit a family-run cheese and clog farm and see locals making Gouda cheese and wooden clogs by hand.

Amsterdam's vibrant culinary scene can be overwhelming to navigate on your own. Let a guide lead you on a small-group food and walking tour to relish the bites and cultural highlights of Amsterdam’s sophisticated Jordaan district. Visit local foodie hotspots to sample Dutch delicacies, including Gouda cheese, traditional Dutch apple pie, and herring.

Get acquainted with the artistic masterworks inside Amsterdam's iconic Rijksmuseum on this small-group or private guided tour. Delve into the history of Holland’s artistic heritage with your expert guide and see collections by world-famous painters like Van Gogh, Vermeer, and Rembrandt during your enriching tour.

Get a true insider's view of Amsterdam on this private or small-group walking tour. Your leads you to a mix of highlights and hidden gems, and offers insightful commentary that you won't get in the guidebooks. Along the way, stop and learn about some of the major sites, too. Visit such spots as Dam Square, artists' squats, leaning houses, Prinsengracht, the thinnest house, the oldest canals, and more, for a well-rounded introduction to the Dutch capital.

Explore Rotterdam, the Netherlands’ ‘second city,’ on two wheels with this small-group guided bike tour. Take in the ultra-modern architecture and boundary-pushing art as you cycle to the metropolis’ main sights and local hotspots. Stop off to get a close-up look at other top attractions, and hear insider stories about Dutch culture. On this tour, you’ll cover more ground than on a walking tour.

Add some brain-busting fun to your sightseeing time in Delft with a private city game (for 2-6 people) downloadable to your smartphone. The Delft City Trail showcases the city’s must-see sights through riddles and tricks designed to take roughly two hours. When you play is up to you, making it a flexible sightseeing option that all the family can enjoy.

Explore Amsterdam the way the locals do with this small-group bike tour of the city highlights. Join your guide and cycle around the most famous sights in the city, including the Jordaan neighborhood, Vondelpark, the central canals, and much more. Along the way, your guide keeps you entertained and informed with insights into Amsterdam’s culture and history.

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.

This small-group walking tour gives you an insider’s glimpse into the culture and history of Amsterdam that you wouldn't get exploring alone. Your guide leads your group around Amsterdam’s historical center and past top attractions such as Dam Square, the Royal Palace, Nieuwmarkt, and the Red Light District. Plus, you'll also be party to tailored tips you won't find in the guidebook.

The Dutch love their bicycles, and there’s no more authentic and sustainable way to explore the countryside than on two wheels. This small-group tour covers the Waterlands, countryside just outside Amsterdam, and visits one of the Netherlands’ few working windmills as well as scenic villages and dairy landscapes. The flat terrain and electric bicycles make this 10-mile (15-kilometer) adventure accessible for a range of fitness levels.

Bypass the lines at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam and admire van Gogh’s works with your very own private guide. Gain priority access and explore the highlights of the museum, home to the world’s biggest Vincent van Gogh art collection. Let your guide introduce you to sublime masterpieces, such as ‘Sunflowers.’ Discover the significance of lesser-known paintings and explore pieces by artists who influenced his style, including Gauguin and Monet. A perfect introduction to the museum and the life and work of the great artist.

Amsterdam is famous for its bike culture, but cycling on a manual bike can be tiring. Explore the Dutch capital without exerting too much energy on an e-bike tour. Don't worry about checking the map—you'll follow your guide through winding cobbled streets to an eclectic selection of sights, including the Jordaan area, the Eastern harbour area, and the Scheepvaart Museum with its replica of a Dutch East Indies ship.

This walking tour is the perfect way to enjoy an introduction to Amsterdam. Choose between a private or small group touring option, and head off on your route. Orient yourself to the city's center as you explore its complex history. Follow your guide through Old Town, the Red Light District, the Jordaan neighborhood and more on this jam-packed itinerary.

Skip the bus tour and explore Amsterdam like a local on a small-group bike tour. Discover places vehicles can’t reach and cover more ground than other sightseers on foot. As you listen to your guide's city commentary, check off must-see Amsterdam landmarks and neighborhoods: the Skinny Bridge, Anne Frank House, and Jordaan quarter are all en route.

Amsterdam’s Jewish Quarter is a significant city landmark with a unique past, but fully appreciating its World War II history can be difficult on a self-led tour. Gain insight into the experience of Anne Frank and other Jewish residents on a walking tour, and benefit from included admission to the Jewish Historical Museum and National Holocaust Museum for a deeper understanding of the city’s Jewish heritage.

Combine your workout with sightseeing on this running tour of Maastricht. In a small group of no more than 12 people, jog through squares, past watermills, city walls, and more. The pace is adjusted to suit everyone and there are plenty of stops for explanations and anecdotes.

Step back in time and learn about Amsterdam's World War II experience while challenging yourself and having fun. This interactive experience allows you and your travel companions to discover Amsterdam in a whole new way. You'll have a mission to complete while walking around the city, solving puzzles, and unlocking the secrets of Amsterdam.

Enjoy the company of a small group as you pedal through Amsterdam and the surrounding countryside on this easygoing e-bike tour. Don't worry about navigation or safety as you can just follow your guide and focus on the scenery. Learn about the area's culture, history, and modern life through guided commentary as you cycle. Spot windmills and farm animals, and ride alongside the dikes.

Gain a rare perspective of Dutch cuisine on this food and culture tour through Amsterdam’s Jordaan district. Going with a guide ensures you hear little-known anecdotes about top landmarks and get a behind-the-scenes look at hidden gem eateries loved by locals. Break up the walking tour with food and drink tastings such as *poffertjes* (traditional batter treat), fresh herring, apple cake, and other Dutch treats along the way.

Taste and enjoy Amsterdam's top 10 flavors while cruising on two wheels. In 3 hours cycle along canals and hidden gems as you indulge in sweet, savory, and delicious iconic Dutch foods paired with local drinks! Food Tastings & Highlights ● Poffertjes – Fluffy mini pancakes with butter and powdered sugar ● Chicken Saté – a Dutch-Indonesian favorite, juicy chicken skewers with peanut sauce ● Dutch Herbal Bitter – A spiced herbal liqueur, a classic Dutch heritage drink ● Herring and Battered Cod Bites – Classic raw herring and crispy golden fried fish bites ● Canals and Hidden Courtyards – Cycle along the Jordaan and UNESCO canal belt ● Dutch Bitterballen with Drinks – Golden fried snacks paired with local beer, wine, and/or jenever ● And more... Your guide shares insider stories along the way, blending food, culture, and history into one ride! Perfect for culture lovers, families with kids or adventure seekers who want to see more of the city while enjoying authentic traditions!

Amsterdam is a city best explored by bicycle, but it can be tough to find one, especially if you’re only in town for a few days. This bike rental service in Leidseplein is the place to go. Known for its reliable, well-maintained bicycles, you also get a lesson on local traffic rules and suggestions for itineraries and routes. You also have the option to take out insurance (at extra cost).

Amsterdam runs on bikes, but joining the cyclists yourself means navigating canals and traffic in an unfamiliar city. Let a guide lead the way on a small-group bike tour, cycling the canal-side streets and bridges past neighborhoods including the Jordaan, the Museum Quarter, and De Pijp. The route keeps to an easy pace and stops along the way at sights such as the Vondelpark, the Anne Frank House, and the Westerkerk.

Cycle through the countryside without worrying about being left behind with this small-group bike tour from Amsterdam. Follow a guide at a leisurely pace for 18 miles (30 kilometers), and see farms, fishing villages, and many cows. Halfway through the tour, stop in Holysloot for an optional slice of apple pie to refuel for the rest of your journey.