
Keukenhof's Tulips and Zaanse Schans Windmills Small-Group Tour from Amsterdam
Combine a visit to Zaanse Schans windmills together with a visit to Keukenhof flower gardens on...
1 / 7This boat tours is one of the standout things to do in Amsterdam, Netherlands. it combines the highlights below into a single, easy-to-book experience from €320 per person. Enjoy the beauty of Giethoorn for a boat trip, also called "Venice of the North" and visit the Enclosing Dike, one of the main landmarks of Dutch water management.
Starting from your hotel or cruise ship in Amsterdam, you will be picked up to drive through the Netherlands. You will drive to Giethoorn to enjoy this quiant village called "Venice of the North" by a relaxing boat trip through this unique village without roads. After lunch here, your trip continous up norht to the famous Enclosing Dike, a more than 30 kilometers long wall that stopped the water from the North Sea and keeps large parts of the Netherlands safe and dry. During a short stop here, your private driver and guide will explain you a lot more about water management in the Netherlands. When you have passed the impressive Enclosing Dike, you will drive to a cheese farm to visit the cows stable to learn more about the farm and to meet the animals. You will also receive an explanation about cheese making before you can taste a variety of cheeses at their cheese shop.
After this, your guide will drive you back to Amsterdam.
Amsterdam is rewarding year-round, but spring and early autumn typically bring the most comfortable temperatures and thinner crowds than peak summer. Morning departures tend to be quieter and cooler; booking ahead is recommended in high season as popular boat tours slots in Amsterdam sell out.