Giethoorn Guided Day Trip from Amsterdam

4.8
(580 reviews)
Amsterdam, Netherlands

7 to 8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover the captivating village of Giethoorn and immerse yourself in the Dutch way of life, where water is an integral part of daily living. With a population of only 2500, Giethoorn's charming old town is a car-free haven, where walking or boating is the only mode of transportation, reminiscent of a bygone era. The village is adorned with stunning farmhouses and picturesque bridges that will leave you in awe.

A highlight of this tour is a romantic boat ride through the enchanting canals that meander through the village. You will be treated to breathtaking views of the Dutch countryside and learn about the rich history of craftsmanship and the fascinating secrets of Holland.

This tour promises a unique and unforgettable experience that will create lasting memories.

What's Included

Professional guide
1-hour boat cruise
Gratuities
Optional lunch break (at own cost)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Hotel NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace

Meet in front of the NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, opposite Amsterdam Central Station and next to St. Nicholas Basilica. Please arrive between 10:45 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. for check-in. The tour departs promptly at 11:00 a.m. and returns at approximately 6:30 p.m.

End point

The tour ends at De Ruijterkade 153, on the IJ waterfront behind Amsterdam Central Station.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 8 hours (approximately)
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    Giethoorn

    Giethoorn is typically referred to as ‘Venice of the North’. As cars aren’t allowed, transportation is traditionally on foot, by bike, or by boat. The village is adorned with stunning farmhouses and picturesque bridges that will leave you in awe. A highlight of this tour is a 1-hour boat ride through the enchanting canals that meander through the village. You will be treated to breathtaking views of the Dutch countryside and learn about the rich history of craftsmanship and the fascinating secrets of Holland.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult .
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Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
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Historical Tours
Water Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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