Step aboard a comfortable covered boat and discover the enchanting waterways of Giethoorn with an experienced local skipper. Enjoy fascinating stories and authentic insights while sailing past charming 18th- and 19th-century thatched-roof farmhouses, colorful gardens and picturesque wooden bridges.
Glide through narrow canals where boats replace cars and discover why Giethoorn is known as the “Dutch Venice.” With over 170 bridges, every turn offers a postcard-perfect view. The cruise continues onto the beautiful Bovenwijde Lake, surrounded by peaceful nature and breathtaking scenery.
Along the way, you’ll see cozy waterside cafés and traditional restaurants. Enjoy a coffee or tea with a delicious Dutch stroopwafel during your cruise, and complete your Giethoorn experience with a relaxed lunch or dinner at De Rietstulp.
Discover the enchanting village of Giethoorn from the water on a beautiful boat cruise through one of the Netherlands’ most unique destinations. Glide peacefully along picturesque canals, beneath charming wooden bridges and past beautifully preserved thatched-roof farmhouses surrounded by lush gardens. During the cruise, you’ll see why Giethoorn is known as the “Venice of the Netherlands.” Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, historic houses, narrow waterways and stunning countryside that make this village so special. Your journey also takes you through the beautiful surrounding nature, offering wonderful views and plenty of opportunities to take memorable photos. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or returning to discover Giethoorn again, a boat tour is the perfect way to experience the village from a different perspective. Sit back, relax and enjoy the scenery while taking in the charm, history and tranquillity of beautiful Giethoorn.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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