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Giethoorn and Enclosing Dike Private Day Tour from Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands
Boat ToursCultural ToursDay Trips & ExcursionsShore ExcursionsBus & Minivan Tours

About this activity

This 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.

Good to know

  • Duration: approximately 8 hours.
  • Confirmation is instant — your spot is secured the moment you book.
  • Offered in 1 language.
  • A specific meeting point is provided — check the Meeting point section below for the exact location and map.
  • Confirm weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable footwear before you go.

Who it's for

First-time visitorsCouplesSmall groups

Best time to visit

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.

Frequently asked questions

From
€320
per person