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Amsterdam Windmills, Cheese & Villages: Private Day Tour

See the real Holland on the Amsterdam private tour to windmills, cheese farm, and villages. This car tour takes people to the pretty countryside outside Amsterdam to see windmills and cheese farms. It's a day trip that shows the beauty of the Netherlands.

Imagine seeing old windmills at Zaanse Schans and tasting yummy cheese at a local farm. You'll walk through the streets of Edam, Monnickendam and Broek in Waterland. The tour guide will tell you all about the places and history. This is a way to see Holland without big crowds.

This tour includes a ride in an air-conditioned car, hotel pick up and drop-off, entrance fee to a windmill at Zaanse Schans, bottled water, all fees, and a professional tour guide. Lunch is not included and the tour is not suitable for children under seven years old.

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Duration In Minutes Duration: 420 minutes

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Amsterdam Windmills, Cheese & Villages: Private Day Tour

Amsterdam Windmills, Cheese & Villages: Private Day Tour

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Amsterdam Light Festival: A Private Canal Cruise with Festive Cheer

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Amsterdam Light Fest: 90-Min Private Canal Tour

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Top Low Crowd & Peaceful Places to Visit in Amsterdam

Explore the best low-crowd places in Amsterdam where the environment feels calm and comfortable. These locations are rated for having manageable to minimal crowds, offering free movement, shorter waits, and a more peaceful atmosphere. Perfect for travelers who prefer quiet experiences over packed tourist spots.

Amsterdam Pedicab Tour: See City Highlights in 2 Hours

Location Icon Amsterdam

€198

Amsterdam Pedicab Tour: See City Highlights in 2 Hours

Historical Tours Port Pickup Private Sightseeing Tours

Rating Star 5.0 (22 reviews)

Duration In Minutes Duration: 120 minutes

The Amsterdam Pedicab City Tour offers a unique way to discover the city's charm in just two hours. Instead of spending days walking, a comfortable pedicab allows visitors to quickly see many highlights, including Dam Square, the heart of Amsterdam, and the historic Zeedijk, known for its vibrant atmosphere and connection to Amsterdam's Chinatown.

This tour takes guests through the city's rich history, from its early days to the present. The route includes Nieuwmarkt Square, the Montelbaanstoren, and a view of the Rembrandt House Museum's exterior. Travelers will also explore the Jewish Quarter, the Portuguese Synagogue, and the Holocaust Name Monument, offering a look into Amsterdam's diverse past. The journey continues to the Hermitage Amsterdam and the romantic Skinny Bridge (Magere Brug), then winds through the picturesque Amsterdam Canal District. Finally, the tour ends near Museum Square (Museumplein), home to the iconic Rijksmuseum Bicycle Tunnel.

This private tour includes transportation by pedicab, ensuring a personal experience. Please note that snacks and gratuities are not included. This tour is perfect for those who want to experience the city's main attractions quickly and comfortably.

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Ghent Culinary Adventure: Authentic Belgian Cooking Class & Meal

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$99

Ghent Culinary Adventure: Authentic Belgian Cooking Class & Meal

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Rating Star 5.0 (24 reviews)

Duration In Minutes Duration: 240 minutes

Experience Authentic Belgian Cuisine with Suzy! Learn to prepare three classic dishes in her Ghent kitchen, from stoverij to witloof. Enjoy a two-hour cooking lesson followed by a shared meal with Suzy and Bob, complete with beer or wine. A unique peek into Belgian home cooking!

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Waterland Sunset Canoe Tour with Dinner Near Amsterdam

Location Icon Amsterdam

€79.99

Waterland Sunset Canoe Tour with Dinner Near Amsterdam

Eco Tours Kayaking Tours On the Water

Rating Star 5.0 (46 reviews)

Duration In Minutes Duration: 255 minutes

The Small-Group Guided Sunset Canoe Tour in Waterland with Dinner offers a relaxing escape into the Dutch countryside, just a short trip from Amsterdam. This 4 to 4.5-hour tour lets one experience the beauty of Waterland, known for its flat polder landscapes, meadowland birds, cows, and sheep. It's perfect for those wanting to see the real Netherlands without spending too much time traveling.

Participants will paddle through the scenic polder landscape and a charming village often called the 'Venice of the North'. The tour includes a delightful picnic at a lake, offering views of traditional Dutch windmills. Along the way, one will learn about polders and reclaimed land, gaining insight into the unique geography of the Netherlands. This tour visits Dutch Countryside Village and Dutch Island Picnic Spot .

The tour includes a local guide, a picnic dinner (with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available), use of a canoe, round-trip public transportation to Waterland, and two beverages. It excludes additional food and drinks (unless specified), gratuities, and hotel pickup and drop-off. With a small group size of no more than 10 adults, the experience ensures a personalized and intimate exploration of Waterland.

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Amsterdam's Fresh Nose Canoe Tour: Nature's Quiet Escape

Location Icon North Holland

€39

Amsterdam's Fresh Nose Canoe Tour: Nature's Quiet Escape

Low Supplier Cancellation Rate On the Water Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate

Rating Star 5.0 (26 reviews)

Duration In Minutes Duration: 120 minutes

Fresh Nose Tour offers a serene canoe journey through Amsterdam's nature. Paddle through hidden waterways, inaccessible except by boat, and discover Waterland's beauty. Admire meadowland birds, colorful houses, and peaceful scenery. Enjoy an intimate, two-person canoe experience amidst nature's tranquility. The experience includes essential canoe equipment for a safe and memorable adventure.

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Amsterdam Morning Canal Cruise: Small Group, Royal Boat

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€43

Amsterdam Morning Canal Cruise: Small Group, Royal Boat

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Rating Star 5.0 (614 reviews)

Duration In Minutes Duration: 90 minutes

Morning Canal Cruise Amsterdam in Small-Group starts in the heart of Amsterdam, at Prinsengracht 397, and offers a special way to see the city. Instead of big, crowded boats, this tour uses a small, cozy boat that used to belong to the Dutch Royal Family. This boat is electric, quiet, and has everything needed for a comfortable ride, like a roof that opens, big windows, heaters, and even a bathroom.

The tour goes along the Amsterdam Canals (a UNESCO World Heritage site). The guide shares stories and fun facts about the city. Because the boat is small, the tour can be more personal and go to places that bigger boats can’t reach. It's a great way to take pictures without lots of other boats around. It includes a 90-minute boat trip, coffee and tea, and lively commentary from a local captain. The experience excludes gratuities.

What to Expect: See Amsterdam from the water and learn about its history and culture. Some of the main places seen are the famous Amsterdam Canals and the area around Prinsengracht 397. This tour is different because it's on a special boat with a small group, making it a relaxing and interesting way to see Amsterdam. It's perfect for people who want a unique experience.

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Amsterdam Light Festival: A Dazzling Canal Cruise with Captain Dave

Location Icon Amsterdam

€49

Amsterdam Light Festival: A Dazzling Canal Cruise with Captain Dave

Night Cruises Best Conversion Canal Cruises

Rating Star 4.9 (123 reviews)

Duration In Minutes Duration: 90 minutes

Experience the Amsterdam Festival of Lights Cruise with Captain Dave. Glide through illuminated canals on a heated boat, witnessing international light art. Enjoy a 90-minute tour with a personable guide and first-class views. Perks include warm blankets and a toilet onboard. A unique, festive experience!

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Giethoorn Boat Tour & North Netherlands Exploration

Location Icon Amsterdam

€295

Giethoorn Boat Tour & North Netherlands Exploration

Cultural Tours Day Trips Full-day Tours

Rating Star 5.0 (23 reviews)

Duration In Minutes Duration: 435 minutes

Giethoorn, Private Boat Tour & Exploring the North Netherlands invites travelers to discover the enchanting village of Giethoorn, often called the ‘Little Venice’ of the Netherlands. This magical village is known for its canals, boats, and peaceful atmosphere without roads or cars. This private canal cruise lets visitors experience the beauty of this village up close.

Visitors will also explore Hasselt on foot. This is the best way to see one of Holland's most charming riverside towns. Walking on cobblestone streets past old houses, visitors will feel like they're stepping back in time. Hasselt, also called 'small Amsterdam', is full of stories from the past. An experienced guide will lead the way along the canals and narrow streets.

The tour includes air-conditioned transportation for comfort. Food is not included, allowing visitors to choose where they'd like to eat in Giethoorn or Hasselt.

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Girl with a Pearl Earring: Hague & Delft Private Day Trip

Location Icon Amsterdam

€295

Girl with a Pearl Earring: Hague & Delft Private Day Trip

Shore Excursions Likely To Sell Out Low Supplier Cancellation Rate

Rating Star 5.0 (63 reviews)

Duration In Minutes Duration: 435 minutes

Visit the Girl with the Pearl Earring, The Hague & Delft City on a private tour led by a professional, certified guide. This full-day experience offers a deep dive into Dutch art, history, and culture, perfect for travelers seeking a personalized and enriching adventure.

The tour begins at the Mauritshuis museum in The Hague, home to Vermeer's masterpiece and other works by Rembrandt, Rubens, and more. Your guide will share insights into these famous paintings and artists. Afterwards, explore The Hague's city center, including the Houses of Parliament, the Dutch King's working palace, and the Binnenhof (Inner Court).

Next, the journey continues to Delft, a charming town known for its canals, historic churches, and the burial site of William of Orange. Wander through the cobblestone streets and soak up the old-world atmosphere. This private tour includes all fees and taxes. Lunch and dinner are not included. At the end of the tour, guests will be dropped off at their hotel, vacation address, boat pier, or Schiphol Airport.

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Amsterdam Canal Cruise: Snacks, Drinks & City Views!

Location Icon Amsterdam

€59.98

Amsterdam Canal Cruise: Snacks, Drinks & City Views!

Viator Experience Award 2025 Best Conversion Canal Cruises

Rating Star 4.9 (2518 reviews)

Duration In Minutes Duration: 120 minutes

Amsterdam Small-Group Canal Cruise Including Snacks and Drinks offers a relaxing way to see Amsterdam's famous canals. This tour is great for anyone who wants to explore the city from the water while enjoying tasty treats. With over 75 nationalities having enjoyed this tour, it’s a popular choice for visitors from all over the world. This Amsterdam tour is a relaxing adventure!

Guests will hop on a luxury boat and discover Amsterdam like a true explorer. As the boat glides along the canals, they'll see famous places such as the Anne Frank House, the lively Red Light District, and the historic National Maritime Museum. The tour also passes through the charming Jordaan neighborhood and the beautiful Hortus Botanicus (botanical garden). While taking in the sights, guests can enjoy unlimited drinks and yummy Dutch snacks, including the must-try 'bitterballen.'

This small-group canal cruise lasts for two hours and includes an open bar with beer, wine, soft drinks, and Dutch jenever. Snacks like 'bitterballen', Dutch cheese, and stroopwafels are also provided. If guests have any dietary restrictions, such as a vegetarian diet or gluten allergy, the tour can arrange special snacks. What's excluded is pickup and drop-off. Guests can meet at the designated meeting point and get ready for an unforgettable tour with great stories and delicious snacks.

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Amsterdam Canal Cruise: Pancakes & Historic Wonders

Location Icon Amsterdam

€29.5

Amsterdam Canal Cruise: Pancakes & Historic Wonders

Low Supplier Cancellation Rate Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate Private and Luxury

Rating Star 5.0 (66 reviews)

Duration In Minutes Duration: 60 minutes

Dutch Pancake City Centre Canal Cruise: Explore Amsterdam's UNESCO-listed canals, passing landmarks like the Anne Frank House and Skinny Bridge. Enjoy delicious Dutch pancakes and drinks while learning about the city's history. Perfect for meeting people, discovering Amsterdam, and indulging in local flavors. Boat has a canopy for rain. Book now!

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Eindhoven E-Fatbike Tour: Explore Like a Local!

Eindhoven: Full Day E-Fatbike Rental + Tour lets people discover Eindhoven and its beautiful nature in a fun, easy way. Rent a cool E-Fatbike and ride around! A special web app gives riders information and directions for a carefree day. It's easy to pedal, so riders can enjoy the sights without getting too tired.

The E-Fatbike tour takes riders through nature reserves, old working-class neighborhoods, and the cool Strijp-S area. This used to be where Philips factories were, but now it's full of fun, new things to see and do. Riders will also see the city center with its Philips history and hidden spots.

The E-Fatbike is easy to use. Just pedal slowly, and it will go! It can go up to 25 km per hour, so there's plenty of time to look around. The battery lasts for the whole tour. Riders don't need a driver's license, but they should know how to ride a bike. Pickup is between 10:30 AM and 12:00 PM, and drop-off is between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM.

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