Top Amsterdam Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 2

Explore the Dutch countryside on this guided bike tour from Amsterdam. Choose from a short or long route on either a standard bike or electric bike, which lets you cover more ground without breaking a sweat. Visit a mix of historical windmills, farmlands, classic Dutch landscapes, and UNESCO-listed canals. Plus, you'll stop to sample Gouda cheese, too.

Bypass the lines at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam and admire van Gogh’s works with your very own private guide. Gain priority access and explore the highlights of the museum, home to the world’s biggest Vincent van Gogh art collection. Let your guide introduce you to sublime masterpieces such as ‘Sunflowers,’ learn the significance of some lesser-known paintings, and see pieces by artists who influenced his style, such as Gauguin and Monet. A perfect introduction to the museum and the great artist’s life and work.

A private walking tour is the perfect way to get an introduction Amsterdam and a personalized experience for your group. Orient yourself to its center as you are transported through its history. Your guide leads you through Old Town, the Red Light District and the Jordaan neighborhood. An excellent start to your visit, you leave wanting to know more.

Experience three icons of the Dutch countryside—windmills, cheese, and wooden clogs—on a day trip from Amsterdam. Journey to the North Holland towns of Zaanse Schans, Edam, and Volendam, where you can view working windmills at an open-air museum, visit a dairy farm or cheese weighing house, and step inside a clog factory. You’ll travel outside the city aboard a single-decker coach, allowing for a smaller group experience with your professional guide. If option selected, your ticket includes a ticket for a 1-hour canal cruise in Amsterdam.

Feel the pulse of Amsterdam’s Red Light District (De Wallen) and coffee shops on a walking tour with a local guide. Explore the cobbled lanes of the famous area, plus Zeedijk Street and Chinatown, and see red-lit windows, sex shops, and erotic theaters. Your guide separates facts from fiction about the area’s past and the legalization of prostitution in 2000.

Experience the best of typical Dutch culture on a half-day tour to Zaanse Schans from Amsterdam. With a knowledgeable guide, observe traditional cheese-making processes and taste some real Dutch farmer cheese; marvel at the exterior of a working windmill; try on some authentic wooden clogs for size; and admire the quaint and colorful architecture of Zaanse Schans village before returning to Amsterdam by comfortable coach. Gain fascinating insight into the unique culture of the Netherlands on this educational tour. If option selected, the tour includes an open departure ticket for a 1-hour Amsterdam Canal Cruise.

Get a fascinating introduction to the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam on this 2.5-hour small-group tour with included admission tickets. Uncover the major works and interesting lesser-known pieces of this troubled, 19th-century Dutch artist. Gaze at the legendary *Sunflowers* and admire other masterpieces as your guide sheds light on the different periods of his work and what inspired him. You can upgrade to the private option for undivided attention.

Immerse yourself in Dutch culture on this full-day tour through the countryside with round-trip transport from Amsterdam. In addition to navigating, your guide offers little-known facts and anecdotes about each stop on the itinerary, including a traditional clog shop, artisan cheese factory, rural windmills, and the village of Giethoorn. Don’t forget your camera: The day also features a boat ride through Giethoorn’s waterways with rare views of the area.

Amsterdam by night is magical, with the street lights and gables reflected in the dark waters of the canal. Feel the romance on this classic canal cruise, in an open boat with a quiet (and sustainable) electric engine, plus an onboard bar. You’ll see sights from Jordaan to the Houseboat Museum, Amstel and the Westerkerk, and make memories that will last a lifetime.

Admire Amsterdam’s beautiful canals by night on a canal cruise. Board a traditional canal boat and enjoy the scenery as you cruise the UNESCO World Heritage site canals. Pass by floodlit landmarks such as the Westerkerk and Anne Frank House, and savor the twinkling lights and silhouettes of the canal bridges, merchants’ houses and churches. As you cruise, hear about the city’s history from your audio guide.

Explore one of Belgium’s most incredible cities on this Bruges day trip from Amsterdam. Journey in the comfort of a coach and relax as you listen to information about the city’s sights from your guide. Have ample time to explore the churches, canals, and shops on your own, snap photos of the iconic windmills, and sample famous Belgian chocolates on this tour that showcases the best of Bruges.

Discover the beautiful city of Amsterdam, known as the ‘Venice of the North,’ from the water on this sightseeing cruise. After reserving your preferred departure time, skip past any lines and set off on the UNESCO-listed waterways aboard a glass-topped canal boat. Glide under pretty bridges, past 17th-century buildings and landmarks like the Anne Frank House, and learn about the city’s history from the audio guide.

Sit back, relax, and soak up Amsterdam’s top waterside sights while sipping unlimited wine, beer, or soda, on a shared canal cruise. The weather doesn’t matter, as you can either sit in the sun or under a covered deck as you cruise around the UNESCO-listed Amsterdam Canal Ring and discover tales and trivia that you’re not likely to find in the guidebook. For those who want a calmer journey, opt for the 2-drink cruise option.

Discover the Red Light District, Amsterdam’s most notorious neighborhood. A professional guide shows you around this fascinating area of Amsterdam. Explore hidden places most tourists don’t get to see and learn the history of prostitution work, the quirky shows of the sex theaters, and the history of the neighborhood.

Enjoy an alternative sightseeing experience of Amsterdam on an exciting bike tour of the dazzling Dutch capital. Follow a professional guide through the quaint waterways and winding cobbled streets of the city and discover an eclectic selection of sights off the conventional tourist trail. Delve into the rich history and 'coffee shop' culture of the city with your knowledgeable guide and get local recommendations from your local guide.

Experience typically Dutch landscapes of fishing villages, windmills, and craftsmen’s shops on an award-winning small-group tour from Amsterdam. Visit restored windmills in Zaanse Schans, and walk the dikes and harbor of Volendam, a pretty port lined with bright houses and sailboats. Sample locally-make cheeses and Dutch schnapps, and enjoy time to choose a restaurant for lunch.

Learn the secrets of Castle de Haar on this small-group tour from Amsterdam. Perfect for visitors looking to get out of the canal city and explore a different side of the Netherlands without the stress of renting a car or organizing everything, this small-group tour includes all your transportation and a guided tour of the fairytale-esque Medieval castle as well as the chance to explore the grounds.

Learn about Amsterdam's Jewish history on this private guided tour. Visit what was once the Jewish Quarter, hear about the atrocities of WWII, and pass by the Holocaust Memorial, Dokwerker, and Dam Square. The tour ends at the Anne Frank House which you can explore on your own (tickets must be arranged at least seven weeks in advance) or see a VR simulation if tickets are sold out.

Get acquainted with the artistic masterworks inside Amsterdam's iconic Rijksmuseum on this guided tour that includes skip-the-line access. Sail past long lines outside of the museum with your priority-access pass and begin discovering the magnificent oeuvres displayed within. Delve into the history of Holland’s artistic heritage with your expert guide and see collections by world-famous painters like Van Gogh, Vermeer, and Rembrandt during your enriching tour.  

Cycle through the countryside without the worry of being left behind with this small-group bike tour from Amsterdam. In a small group, you’ll enjoy a more intimate way to discover the landscapes beyond the city. Follow a guide at a leisurely pace for 18 miles (30 kilometers), and see farms, fishing villages, and, as always in Holland, a lot of cows. Halfway through the tour make a stop in Holysloot for a slice of apple pie (own expense) to refuel for the rest of your journey.

You’ve seen the canals—now it’s time to get on the water. With this 75-minute cruise, you’ll explore the Jordaan, the most charming ‘hood in modern-day Amsterdam. As you listen to stories from Amsterdam’s beloved Harry Slinger, you’ll float past islands, beautiful bridges, Centraal Station, historic warehouses, churches, and more, leaving with a deep appreciation of this historic city.

Start your journey with the best introduction to Amsterdam. A unique vision of the city which has a unique style of combining history with pure entertainment. This 2.5-hour* walking tour covers the main sights of the inner city. On this tour, you’ll hear the stories you’d never hear otherwise. With an expert guide, you’ll experience the history of this city, from its start as a muddy village on the River Amstel, to how it became the most important trading city in Europe. From the wild history of prostitution and drug decriminalization to the tragedy of Anne Frank’s story and Nazi occupation, the aim is to give you a perfect introduction to this city. After the tour, you’ll have all the time you want to explore further with fellow travelers. Whether you visit one of Amsterdam’s famous museums or check out the cafés and bars of the Jordaan District, this tour will help you get your bearings in this often confusing city and allow you to make the most out of your stay here.

This unique boat tour will take you through the famous canals of Amsterdam on a chic wooden boat. Relax while you listen to our local guide stories about this bustling city. Our skipper and hostess know everything about Amsterdam and no question will remain unanswered. While you sail through the famous canals, you will enjoy tasty Dutch Cheese and unlimited wine. This boat tour is operated by FLAGSHIP AMSTERDAM. We have 2 different departure points, please book the option you would like to depart from before paying.