Top Amsterdam Shore Excursions - page 2

It can be easy to forget that an entire country exists outside of Amsterdam, but this small-group tour makes it even easier to get out and see it. A great way to combine visits to two of the Netherlands’ most interesting historical and cultural attractions, Zaanse Schans and Giethoorn, this full-day tour includes everything you need for a good time, from cheese tastings to a boat trip and some windmills.

Escape the city and create your own itinerary on a private full-day custom tour from Amsterdam. With just your guide and private party, explore the Dutch countryside, replete with windmills and waterways, in order to learn of the Netherlands’ history. Opt to discover the picturesque villages of Marken and Volendam; or snap photos of the windmills in Zaanse Schans; or see the 'garden of Europe' at Keukenhof. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.  

When your flight lands in Amsterdam, avoiding wasting layover time and head out to explore the city on this 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 travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol plus hand luggage storage included, you can relax and explore Amsterdam with ease.

Escape the hustle and bustle of the Dutch capital for a day—and immerse yourself in Giethoorn’s relaxing pace and tranquil ambiance—with this private transfer service from Amsterdam. Following pickup at your hotel, hop aboard your Wi-Fi-equipped Mercedes and head into the countryside. Upon arrival at Giethoorn, explore its canals, footpaths, thatched-roof houses and more, and soak up its scenery at your own pace.

Arranging a trip from Amsterdam to Brussels often requires time-consuming planning, but with this private day-trip you can let someone else deal with the logistics. Travel in a luxury Mercedes Sedan or minivan, before enjoying a comprehensive guided tour (own expense) around many of Brussels’ most significant sights like the Grand Palace and the Triumphal Arch, for a stress-free but jampacked day.

Combine a tour of the authentic Dutch countryside with the blossoming tulip fields of the Keukenhof. (21 march 2024 - 12 may 2024) When people come to visit the Netherlands, there is one thing they really don’t want to miss: the tulips. That’s why we offer you the private Keukenhof Tour in combination with the picturesque Dutch countryside. The windmill village of Zaanse Schans is where past tradition is still alive. The Dutch countryside is by many described as the scenery of a fairy tale, akin you will experience Zaanse Schans. Green meadows with grazing cows, calm streams and the subtle sound of turning windmills. Wandering the romantic town of Volendam is like finding yourself in the middle of a folkloric film. Nicknamed ‘The Pearl of the Zuiderzee’, this fisherman village was founded all the way back in the 14th century.

Discover parts of Amsterdam that boats and large coaches can’t reach during private a rickshaw tour. If you’re visiting Amsterdam for the first time, this experience is an ideal way to get your bearings and cover more sights in less time—the short duration makes this perfect for time-pressed travelers, too.

Head outside Amsterdam on a day trip to two destinations that introduce you to some of the architecture and scenery of Holland. Discover typical Dutch windmills in Zaanse Schans, and then head to the village of Giethoorn, known for its canals and thatch-roofed houses.

Discover delights outside of Amsterdam on a private tour that takes you the Hague, the seat of the Netherlands’ government, and Delft, home to world-famous blue-and-white pottery. Opting for a private tour means that you’ll enjoy the undivided attention of your private guide as you’re transported between sights in air-conditioned comfort, rather than having to brave public transport.

Explore the highlights of Amsterdam, City of Canals, on a comprehensive guided tour that combines a two hours walking tour with a private guide and a one-hour canal cruise. Discover the city's iconic landmarks and immerse yourself in its rich history and culture. Highlights: • Take a leisurely walking tour accompanied by a knowledgeable private guide. • Pass by renowned landmarks like the National Maritime Museum, Dam Square and the Anne Frank House. • Stroll along the picturesque canals and learn about Amsterdam's unique architecture. • Enjoy a relaxing one-hour canal cruise, admiring the city's scenic waterways and charming canal houses. Why Travelers Choose This Tour: • Benefit from a well-planned itinerary that covers the must-see attractions of Amsterdam. • Enjoy the personalized attention and in-depth knowledge provided by a private guide. • Combine a walking tour with a canal cruise for a comprehensive and immersive experience.

Escape the city crowds and discover the Dutch countryside on a private day tour to Zaanse Schans and Keukenhof from Amsterdam. Gain insight into Holland’s culture at a clog workshop, cheese farm, working windmill, and as you tiptoe through the tulips, the national flower of Holland. Plus, a traditional Dutch lunch and seamless round-trip transfers from your hotel are included.

Will you be visiting Holland in spring? Then be sure to visit Keukenhof, where you will experience the gorgeous views of blooming Dutch tulips and other flowers for which Holland is famous. Keukenhof is the most famous and largest flower park in the world and lies not far from Amsterdam. Our professional driver with the private minivan will pick you up from the specified address in Amsterdam or its surroundings. You will then be taken to Keukenhof and our driver will wait for you there until you are ready again. You then specify where you will be taken. What makes this tour unique is the flexibility in which you can put your belongings in our spacious minivan. In addition, you do not have to worry about transportation from your destination to Keukenhof and back. The tour lasts a total of 4 to 5 hours. At Keukenhof, you'd think you were adrift on a sea of flowers. Divided across various gardens and pavilions, the tulips and other flowers number in the millions.

Explore the picturesque canals and streets of Amsterdam with a guide who is also a professional photographer, and let them capture your favorite moments as you travel through the city. Follow your guide to some of Amsterdam’s hidden gems away from the crowds, and find the perfect backdrops and locations for your photos as you learn more about the history and culture of this unique city.

Avoid the tourist crowds and experience Holland’s countryside on a private trip to Zaanse Schans and Volendam from Amsterdam. See traditional Dutch architecture and a glimpse of rural life as you explore the region’s windmills and villages. Where conditions allow, catch a ferry to Marken, or opt to explore the harbor, cheese factory, or region’s rich handicraft heritage, before travelling back to the capital in comfort, benefiting from round-trip transfer by air-conditioned vehicle.

Rather than following a set schedule, see Amsterdam and the Netherlands your way on a private, custom tour that lets you tailor your itinerary according to your interests—whether they lie in art, architecture, history, or cuisine. Only cover the sights that interest you on this personalized tour, which ensures you receive the undivided attention from your guide.

Explore the vibrant colors of Keukenhof on this private tour. See the wonder of more than 7000 flower bulbs blooming all together in Keukenhof Gardens, and discover the historic town itself, full of traditional Dutch architecture and hidden gems. See the flower fields of Keukenhof on your journey, and visit the Aalsmeer Flower Auction for a unique look at the important flower industry of the Netherlands up close.

Discover the best of Amsterdam in only one day on a private tour by car with a Local Guide! See highlights of the Old Town, Jordaan, Flower Market, and more. Optional: see more and visit St. NIcholas Basilica, Rijksmuseum and the Top-Rated 360° Skydeck. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. 3-hour: Old Town Highlights Tour by Car Book a car tour of the Old Town and see highlights such as the Dam Square, Royal Palace, Floating Flower Market, Jordaan, Anne Frank House, Begijnhof, and more. 6-hour: Old Town & Rijksmuseum Tour by Car Book our extended car tour tour to visit the Rijksmuseum and St. Nicholas Basilica, and see the Dam Square, Anne Frank House, Flower Market and more highlights of the Old Town. 7-hour: Old Town, Rijksmuseum & Skydeck Tour by Car Book a full-day car tour to visit the Amsterdam's Top-Rated 360° Skydeck, Rijksmuseum and St. Nicholas Basilica, and see the Old Town, Dam Square, Anne Frank House, and more.

It can take over 2 hours to get to the quaint village of Giethoorn from Amsterdam by train. Save yourself time and hassle, and get the most out of your day trip by booking a tour with a private guide. Enjoy traditional Dutch culture on a canal cruise through the car-free village of Giethoorn. Admire the thatched roof farms, tidy gardens, wooden bridges and water birds. Customize your tour to add a stop at a windmill, cheese farm or other attraction on the drive back to your hotel.

Experience the old Netherlands on a 3-hour private trip to Zaanse Schans from Amsterdam with a luxury Mercedes Minivan with a professional driver. Marvel at the beauty of the Zaan region with its wooden windmills, picturesque villages, and meadows. Explore the historic windmill village of Zaanse Schans, through charming alleys and waterways, passing by green-painted houses, wooden barns, and shops. Witness the craft of making clogs and cheese in artisan workshops, and visit a working windmill to discover how they were used for pumping water, sawing wood, and more during the 17th and 18th centuries. Highlights of the 3-hour private tour to Zaanse Schans from Amsterdam include admiring the wooden windmills and the scenic landscape of the picturesque Zaan region, exploring the painted houses and bridges during a guided tour of Zaanse Schans, observing a cheese-making demonstration, and witnessing traditional clog makers in action.

Experience the beauty of millions of flowers in bloom on this private day trip from Amsterdam to the Keukenhof Gardens in Lisse. After convenient pickup from your Amsterdam location you'll enjoy the magical Dutch spring while surrounded with the scents and colors of rainbow-colored orchids, hyacinths, daffodils, and, of course, tulips.

Take a day trip from Amsterdam to the historic city of Bruges with a private guide. Your guide ensures hassle-free transport and takes you to the quieter sights you won’t find in a guidebook. Enjoy a full day of sightseeing, shopping, and tasting Belgian chocolate. Along the way, choose to stop at the famous Delta Works and take a coffee break in Zeeland.

The private tours I am offering are flexible and can be fully customized to your interest and needs. The itinerary contains all the well known highlights, but you will also get to see the hidden gems and learn about local life. This tour can be combined with a visit to the Keukenhof Gardens, open from March 21 till May 12 2024. Ticketprice (time-slots cost Euro 19.50 per person) are additional. Transportation will be in sheer comfort in a premium luxury car, a Lexus LS600hL.

Make the most of Amsterdam’s close proximity to other European countries on a private day trip to Cologne, home to one of the continent’s most famous cathedrals. Skip the hassle of public transport and delve deeper into local history and culture as you explore the historic city at your own pace and enjoy undivided attention from your private guide.