Top Netherlands Sightseeing Tours

See Amsterdam from the water on a small-group cruise aboard an electric boat designed to navigate both the city's main canals and narrower waterways. Pass iconic sights while also reaching quieter canals where you can observe everyday life from a more intimate perspective. A local guide shares stories along the way, while the open-air setting, onboard bar, and comfortable amenities make for a relaxed way to experience the city.

Leave the planning behind as you explore the bars and clubs on the perimeter of Amsterdam’s famous Red Light District on this private tour led by your beer-maid guides. Designed for groups of five or more, you’ll explore four lively venues you might otherwise have missed and sample a free shot in each. Along the way, play drinking games and watch live entertainment from your hosts.

During the Discovery Trip "The Stolen Keys", you will explore the city of Leiden during a 90-minute self-guided walking tour. In 90 minutes, you will see the most iconic places of Leiden while solving fun puzzles about the environment. Do your best and set a new high score for the trip together with your friends or family. As Discovery Trips is self-guided, there are no fixed starting times. You can pick whenever you want to start discovering. Furthermore, the trip is available in English, German and Dutch. So, what are you waiting for? Let's discover!

Explore the vibrant Keukenhof Gardens, the largest flower park in the world, on this private day trip from Amsterdam. With 32 hectares of stunning floral displays, you can wander at your own pace, capturing the beauty of tulips, lilies, and more. Enjoy personalized insights from a friendly English-speaking guide, who will share fascinating stories about tulips and their significance in Dutch culture. Avoid the crowds with fast-track entry and indulge in some free time to relax and take photos in this botanical paradise. - Private tour ensuring an intimate experience with just your group and the guide - Convenient hotel pick-up in Amsterdam for a stress-free start - Entrance to Keukenhof Gardens included with no waiting in line - Scenic panoramic drive around the flower fields outside the gardens - Perfect for families—strollers and children are welcome

Not all canal boats are created equal. This canal cruise aboard a classic 1928 saloon boat is complete with heaters and blankets and both indoor and outdoor seating. Enjoy a longer journey than the classic hour-long excursion, with more time for narration and the chance to get outside the city center to see a more modern side of Amsterdam. Enjoy locally-produced Dutch bites and drinks, both included with your ticket.

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.

Amsterdam banned guided tours from much of its Red Light District back in 2020, but this self-guided audio tour lets you discover this fascinating area for yourself at your own pace and in your own time. Stroll vibrant Zeedijk Street, discover Chinatown, see the Erotic Museum, and admire the pretty Oudezijds Voorburgwal canal.

Groningen can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private, customized walking tour. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your interests, ensuring you only visit the places that matter to you. This is a personalized walking tour where you will discover the exteriors of monuments, including museums; however, if you’d like to include a museum visit, your guide can adjust the itinerary—just let us know in advance. As you explore the city, your guide shares insights into local life, forming a clearer picture of Groningen culture and history. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour uncovers hidden gems and iconic landmarks with the expertise of a local.

The Hague offers a rich mix of history, politics, and culture that can feel overwhelming to visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum, your guide can adjust the itinerary to your preferences. They contact you beforehand to ensure the tour covers the sites you truly want to see. Ideal for families, solo travelers, or couples seeking hidden gems and local insights.

Explore the sides of Amsterdam that interest you the most on this private tour. There's no set itinerary, so you can choose the focus—or let your guide lead the way with an insightful introduction to the city’s history. Hear personalized recommendations as you discover key landmarks and turn hidden corners you might otherwise have missed.

Begin your walking tour at the meeting point inside Rotterdam Central Station, under the "meeting cloud" in front of the Tourist Information Center. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you on an exploration of Rotterdam's architectural wonders. Marvel at the innovative designs that have reshaped the city's skyline, including the striking cube houses and the futuristic Rotterdam Market Hall. As you walk through the city, your guide will point out significant landmarks such as City Hall, Kunsthal, and the iconic Erasmus Bridge. Learn about the history of Rotterdam's architecture, particularly its rebirth after World War II, which led to the city becoming a symbol of modernity and innovation. Enjoy a refreshing break at a central Rotterdam location halfway through the tour, then continue your exploration of Rotterdam's architectural treasures.

Your tour begins at Het Plein, where you'll learn about Willem van Oranje, the Father of the Fatherland, and his role in the Dutch Revolt. Walk towards the Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery, home to famous paintings by Johannes Vermeer, and hear about its history. Visit the Binnenhof & Ridderzaal within the parliament complex, where you'll learn about its significance and might even see some ministers. Explore the Hofvijver pond and the Thorbecke Monument, which is related to the Dutch constitution. Stroll along Lange Voorhout, known as the Champs-Élysées of The Hague, passing embassies, an art museum, and the Noordeinde Palace, the working palace of the Dutch king. Visit the Grote Kerk, known for the stork on top, and see the Statue of Johan de Witt, the only Dutch head of government eaten by an angry mob.

Explore Maastricht: From Roman Ruins to Medieval Knights Turn Maastricht into an interactive adventure! Play as a medieval knight discovering the city’s past, from Roman settlements to the birthplace of the Euro. Top Highlights: Most Beautiful Bookshop: Visit the Dominicanen, a stunning bookstore inside a 700-year-old Gothic church. The Musketeer Legend: Stand where the real-life d'Artagnan (The Three Musketeers) fell in battle. Hidden History: Walk over ancient Roman baths and find the exact spot where Karl Marx stayed. Medieval Engineering: See the Bisschopsmolen, a working watermill from the 7th century. How it works: Your Phone is Your Guide: Solve riddles to unlock directions. No maps, no GPS needed. Instant Access: Receive your code immediately after booking. 100% Flexible: Start whenever you want. Pause for coffee or a browse in the bookshop, then resume at your own pace.

This exciting quest is set in medieval Breda and will guide you to both the well-known and hidden gems of the city.Discover the Spanjaardsgat watergate and the beguinage with its secluded garden. Of course, you will pass the gorgeous Church of Our Lady and discover the remains of the old city wall. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Are you ready to take lordship over Breda?

A self-guided walking game through Haarlem's old centre, following the city's story of printing, painting and quiet charity: the hidden courtyards (hofjes) built for the poor, museums grown from merchants' collections, and the statue of Laurens Janszoon Coster, whom Haarlem still credits with inventing movable type. Each stop hides a puzzle you solve on your phone, at your own pace. The app tells you what you are looking at: an 1849 chemist's shop, the Proveniershof, the almshouses that became the Frans Hals Museum, Teylers, the oldest museum in the Netherlands (1784), the Bakenesserkerk's slender tower, and the town hall built where a count's hunting lodge stood in 1370. Hints are built in; chat support answers 24/7. The route starts at the Jopenkerk, a brewery inside a former church, and ends at the Coster statue on the Grote Markt. About 4 km on flat streets, 90 to 120 minutes. Easy, in English or Dutch, good for couples, families and first-time visitors.

Paleis Het Loo, once the summer residence of the Dutch royal family, invites visitors to explore its rich history and stunning gardens. Walk through the elegantly restored rooms of William III and Mary Stuart II, and immerse yourself in the stories of royal life through captivating audio narratives. The palace gardens, designed in the 17th century, boast baroque beauty, showcasing fountains, statues, and a variety of plants. Discover exhibitions that unveil the private life of the House of Orange-Nassau and enjoy views from the palace roof. This ticket provides a unique opportunity to experience the grandeur of Dutch royalty firsthand.

Avoid big groups and explore Amsterdam your way on this private 3-hour tour. Choose your destinations, from city highlights such as the Canal Belt, Jordaan, Anne Frank House, and Rijksmuseum to countryside spots like Zaanse Schans. Your expert driver handles navigation and pickup from your hotel, airport, or port, letting you set the pace and enjoy a fully customizable experience.

Make the most of your cruise stop with a private shore excursion from IJmuiden Cruise Port. Your experienced local driver meets you at the terminal and takes you on a relaxed journey through Amsterdam or the Dutch countryside—without crowded coaches or fixed schedules. Choose to explore Amsterdam's canals, historic neighborhoods and famous landmarks, or visit Zaanse Schans with its iconic windmills or the fishing village of Volendam. Your itinerary is fully customized to your interests and available time. Why travelers choose this tour: • Private tour for your group only • Pickup & drop-off at IJmuiden Cruise Port • Flexible itinerary tailored to your wishes • Comfortable Mercedes vehicle • Guaranteed return before your ship departs • Ideal for families, couples, seniors and small groups Relax while we take care of the driving, timing and logistics.

Make the most of your layover when your flight lands in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport by heading out to explore the city on this private tour. Take to the canals on a sightseeing cruise and enjoy sweeping views from your vantage point on the water. Have time for an informative city walking tour. With round-trip transportation from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, you can relax and explore Amsterdam with ease.

Leave Amsterdam behind for the day on this 100% private trip to Keukenhof and Zaanse Schans. Relax as your guide drives you to each destination, meaning you don't need to worry about hiring a car or navigating unfamiliar public transportation. Beat the crowds with skip-the-line access at Keukenhof botanical gardens, before heading to the Zaanse Schans neighborhood to discover traditional Dutch crafts and historic windmills.

Immerse yourself in Dutch history and culture without the hassle of figuring out the train system with this private tour, which takes you to the Dutch towns of Kinderdijk—known for its UNESCO-listed windmills—and Delft, famous for its distinct blue-and-white pottery, all with a guide to provide context and commentary.

Swap the hustle and bustle of Amsterdam for the countryside on this 100% private day trip to Hasselt and Giethoorn. There's no need to worry about navigating your way to these riverside towns with your private guide driving you directly to them. Explore each town at your preferred pace as your guide leads the way. Enjoy a boat ride, discovering cobblestone streets on foot, and more.

Don’t limit yourself to the city on your trip to Amsterdam, with much to explore just outside the city limits. This private tour takes you away from the hustle and bustle to Amsterdam Castle, also known as Muiderslot. After touring the castle, head for the pre-Roman city of Utrecht. With fewer tourist crowds than Amsterdam, enjoy a calmer experience as you explore its highlights.

Take a break from Amsterdam and enjoy a taste of the Dutch countryside on this 100% private tour of Giethoorn and Zaanse Schans. Leave all the planning and organization to your guide, as they pick you up straight from your hotel and drive you to these destinations. Learn about Dutch culture and heritage as you explore the canals and wooden bridges of Giethoorn, and discover the centuries-old windmills at Zaanse Schans.