Giethoorn Boat Tour & North Netherlands Exploration
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Overview
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.




Highlights
Explore Giethoorn by Private Boat: See Giethoorn's canals and charming houses from a private boat.
Walk Through Historic Hasselt: Discover the stories of Hasselt's past on a guided walk.
Comfortable Transportation: Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle for a relaxing day.
Personalized Experience: Enjoy a private tour with a guide just for your group.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoy the peaceful and informative tour of Giethoorn and Hasselt, appreciating the comfortable transportation and knowledgeable guides. They suggest including lunch and lengthening the Giethoorn visit.

Guests love the peaceful boat ride through Giethoorn's canals.
Many appreciate the guide's knowledge and stories about Hasselt's history.
Travelers enjoy the comfortable ride in the air-conditioned vehicle.
Visitors find the tour a relaxing way to see the Dutch countryside.
Some guests wish lunch was included in the tour price.
A few travelers feel that more time in Giethoorn would be better.
The Journey
Giethoorn
Discover Giethoorn, a car-free village often dubbed the 'Venice of the Netherlands'. Explore its picturesque canals aboard a traditional 'punter' boat, gliding past charming thatched-roof houses and verdant gardens. This serene village offers a unique experience, where the gentle sounds of lapping water and birdsong replace the hustle and bustle of city life. Stroll along its footpaths, crossing quaint wooden bridges, and immerse yourself in the tranquility and timeless beauty that make Giethoorn a truly enchanting destination. Experience the quintessential Dutch landscape and unwind in this idyllic haven.
Hasselt
Journey to Hasselt, a hidden gem known as 'Little Amsterdam', and uncover its rich history and captivating charm. Wander through the old town's labyrinthine cobblestone streets, admiring the beautifully preserved medieval architecture and soaking in the authentic Dutch atmosphere. Discover the secrets behind its nickname and learn about its fascinating past. Explore the historic market square, visit the iconic Grote Kerk (Great Church), and immerse yourself in the local culture. Hasselt offers an off-the-beaten-path experience, allowing you to delve deeper into the heart of the Netherlands and discover a truly authentic and captivating destination.
Know Before You Go
This experience includes travel in an air-conditioned vehicle to and from Giethoorn and Hasselt. It excludes lunch and dinner, allowing you the flexibility to choose your own dining options. Please arrange your own meals during the tour. Specific pickup and drop-off details will be provided upon booking.
Hot Tip
Many travelers suggest bringing snacks and drinks to enjoy on the boat tour in Giethoorn, as options to purchase refreshments along the canals may be limited. Wearing comfortable shoes is also recommended for the walking tour in Hasselt.