Top Amsterdam Christmas Tours

Celebrate the holiday season in true Dutch fashion with a private Christmas tour of Amsterdam led by a spirited local. On a customized itinerary made just for your group, join in the fun at ice rinks, sip mulled wine and hot chocolate, shop for unique gifts at a Christmas market, nibble seasonal treats, and soak up the charm of canals illuminated by the annual Amsterdam Light Festival. It's a personalized way to create your own holiday traditions in one of Europe's most festive capitals.

Imagine walking around in the fairy tale city Amsterdam during Christmas time, while seeing and hearing all about the highlights of the historical city center, the pittoresque Nine Streets, the UNESCO Canal Belt and the cosy Jordaan District. During this 2-hour walking tour your local guide will give you this unforgettable typical Amsterdam Christmas experience. Start your tour at Dam Square, in front of the Royal Paalce, receiving a rainponcho (if needed) and a warm Christmas hat! While walking throught the most cosy squares and districts of the city center, you will hear all about the history of Amsterdam. You will be treated on a award winning Christmas snack and end your tour with a warm gluhwein or hot chocolate!

During the winter months, Amsterdam Light Festival sees the city erupt into a riot of color. Bag the best views of the light installations during a private evening cruise that allows you to escape the crowds on land and see the UNESCO-listed canal network lit up. Plus, a glass of Prosecco is included.

Explore the Amsterdam Light Festival on a private guided biking tour. Experience the glimmering artwork that decorates the charming canals and city streets like a local. Explore the beautiful art of Amsterdam Light Festival by bike. In a special 1.5 to 2 hour winter tour with a local guide you will see the artworks that decorate Amsterdam every winter. Our guides can also answer your questions about Amsterdam. Tours depart from Yellow Bike Amsterdam, Amsterdam’s oldest bike tour company. Daily departures at 16:30hr. -Shoot beautiful photos of the Light Artworks -Enjoy the canals and waters by night -Relaxing ride, don't worry about the route with our guide! -Private group tour with a guide