Top North Holland Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

We are going to walk on the Zaanse Schans. I am a certified guide and will give you a lot of information about the highlights. The walk shows you the Albert Heijn museum shop, the wooden shoe factory and the cheese factory, and we will taste cheese and of course to the windmills (entrance not included € 5.00 pp per adult per mill, € 2.50 pp per child per mill ). You can indicate which windmill (s) you want to visit.

Book this skip-the-line ticket in advance to enjoy guaranteed access to one of North Holland’s top attractions–the tulip farm in Venhuizen. Breeze past any on-the-day ticket lines straight into the plant lover’s paradise, and dedicate your time to skipping through the tulips, posing for Insta-worthy pictures, and learning more about the cultivation of the iconic Dutch flower.

The Fat Max, an oversized scooter with extra-wide tires. You don't have to scoot yourself because the Fat Max is equipped with an electric motor. The scooter goes a maximum of 25 km per hour but can be used on public roads, over forest paths, and over the grass. Fat Max can be driven from the age of 16 and after a short explanation, you can easily drive it away. Driving the Fat Max is a lot of fun and also very addictive!

Join this private day trip and get picked up at your hotel or any other desired location where your private guide and driver will pick you up. From here your private guide will drive you to the Venice of the North called Giethoorn which is a must see when visiting The Netherlands. After a 2-hour drive you arrive at Giethoorn. When arriving your private guide will give you a private walking tour of Giethoorn. With this tour you will see all the main sights of the village. Explore the many waterways, local houses and impressive Dutch countryside. Experience the beautiful landscape of quiet canals, wooden bridges and Dutch homes. Your private guide will tell you everything you need to know about this village. Then your private guide will get you on a 1-hour boat tour of Giethoorn, this way you can truly explore the village since the only way to get around the center is by boat.  After your boat tour you have some time to explore the village by yourself.

Explore Bruges and discover this medieval city listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Get picked up at your hotel or any other desired location. From here your private guide will drive you to Bruges in a comfortable vehicle. Once there, you will visit the historic center, join a boat tour, learn more about Belgium’s world-famous beers and see the historical houses that date back from the medieval times. Discover why the historic and beautiful city centre of Bruges was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In Bruges you will visit the historic city center, the church of Our Lady and discover all about Belgium’s world-famous beers. Explore the charming area around the Dyver canal before you head over to the cobbled square of Walplein. After exploring Bruges by foot your guide will take you on a 1-hour boat tour of Bruges. This is included with the tour. You also get the option to do a Belgium Beer and Chocolate tasting. After the tour the guide will drive you back to your hotel.

Set off in a relaxing pace to make sure you really get to see, feel and learn all about this town. The most important sights that your private guide will show are the public weighing house, home to the weekly cheese market on Fridays during the summer (April – first Friday September), Saint Lauren Church and the pretty 16th century constructed town hall.

Escape the crowds and skip the long lines in the popular town of Giethoorn, during this private excursion which also includes two extra stops at windmills and a castle for photo-taking purposes. Your multi-lingual, local driver-guide will chauffeur you in comfort, as you sip on complimentary soft drinks, enjoy the views, and listen to their exclusive insight into the region you wouldn’t get on an independent visit.

World's biggest spring garden. Do I need to say more? Haha Don't you know, flowers are a girl's best friends ?

Get to know the city through the eyes of a passionate local. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it up to the local for an insightful introduction to the city. Make travel about the people you meet not just the places you see.

Small-group of maximum 16 guests ensures full and personal attention from your local guide with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Zaandam. Enjoy everything Zaanse Schans has to offer: lots of photo opportunities, traditonal crafts like cheese making and clog making. Visit a working Industrial windmill.

Enjoy hassle-free and efficient transportation from central Amsterdam to Keukenhof gardens in a air-conditioned coach at a time that suits you best. The buses to Keukenhof Gardens depart daily from the attraction THIS IS HOLLAND, opposite of Amsterdam Central Station. You will arrive after a short ride from Amsterdam in the bulb flower area around Lisse. Depending on the season, you will see a landscape with colourful bulb flower carpets in almost any colour you can imagine. Upon arrival at Keukenhof Gardens, skip the long lines and explore the floral displays of the spring garden at your own pace Marvel at up to 7 million bulbs in bloom, and see vibrant flower beds and fragrant floral displays. Enjoy the Keukenhof Gardens at your leisure, and benefit from frequent departures with guaranteed seating on a luxury coach back to Amsterdam

Avoid the crowded tourist excursions and enjoy a flexible, customizable walking tour of Leeuwarden with a private guide, strolling together through the city at a pace that suits you. Depart at a convenient time for your party and discover landmarks including the leaning Oldehove, city center, and shopping districts, and gain personalized recommendations, insights, and tips for the rest of your visit.

Explore Groningen — widely considered among the Netherlands’ prettiest cities — on this private guided walking tour. Follow a private guide through the streets and parks of Groningen, and take in popular landmarks including the Martinikerk church. Climb the 15th-century Martinitoren and enjoy panoramic city views, and stroll along the banks of the canals — lined with historic warehouses. Along the way, gain insight into the city’s colorful past.

Explore the Netherlands’ ‘City of Cheese’ with a private guide, on a walking tour of Alkmaar for your group of one to 15 people. Take in the charming historic center on foot, with the opportunity to customize the route to your interests. This tour includes bonus tickets to the Dutch Cheese Museum, which you can visit on your own after the tour concludes, and both morning and afternoon departures are available.

Stroll medieval streets and atmospheric neighborhoods on a 2-hour, private walking tour of Haarlem with an experienced guide. Trace a fascinating route past some of the city’s most iconic landmarks, from the spire of Saint Bavo Church to the town hall and houses from the 16th- and 17th-centuries. Discover picturesque courtyards, or hofjes, hidden throughout the city, and get an insider’s perspective on Haarlem’s unique culture, history and local character. Enjoy time to explore at your own pace, with plenty of time to see what interests you most.

Explore the town of Hoorn on a private walking tour led by a local guide. Discover hidden gems like the 'love chapel' as well as historical monuments like the West Frisian Museum and the Main Tower. Learn about local history, hear about the Dutch East India Company's base here, and get insider's tips about Hoorn.

Step into the ‘Dutch golden age’ on a private walking tour of Enkhuizen that explores the city’s historic landmarks and neighborhoods. Enjoy the flexibility to customize the tour to your interests as your guide shares stories and facts from the Netherlands' time as a global trading power. This walking tour includes entrance fees and can accommodate groups of up to 15 people, and both morning and afternoon departures are available.

Pedal through the picturesque Dutch countryside during this springtime bike tour from Alkmaar city center. This 3.5-hour tour is a great way to experience the blooming tulips and flowers of The Netherlands as well as the beautiful windmills. Bike approximately 12.5 miles (20 kilometers) through fields and farms and stop along the way to take photos of your favorite flowers.

Alkmaar is known for its cultural attractions, but getting an intimate perspective of the historic city can be difficult. Discover landmarks including the Molen van Piet, Grote Sint Laurenskerk, and the Waag on a small-group walking tour and learn about the city’s culture and history from your guide, benefiting from the small-group size for a more personalized experience.

Explore Haarlem like a local on this biking tour on the weekends. Taking place during the high season (from March through the end of November), this guided tour includes stops in the Old City in Haarlem including hidden streets and old churches. Plus hear about the city’s history, and get recommendations for the rest of your stay.

Sail around the quaint Dutch city of Haarlem and see a number of its main attractions during this 50-minute boat cruise. Explore the historic city center and see the Teylers Museum, Haarlem Central Station, Jopen Church, and the Frans Hals Museum as you cruise around the canals. This is a relaxing way to explore Haarlem and enjoy the scenic views.

Skip the organized tours and sightsee in a fun, original way. The town of Haarlem is known for its Medieval character, cobblestone streets, tulip fields, and lush landscaping. This self-guided treasure hunt brings you to some of the city’s notable landmarks and destinations via 12 cryptic clues. Solve the riddles to unlock information, tips and information to use during your trip.

Is there anything better than the wind in your hair and the smell of the salty sea? There is! The wind in your hair, the salty sea air and the culinary delights Zandvoort aan Zee has to offer! Fall in love with all the delicious treats and delicacies Zandvoort has to offer. This small-group tour with a maximum of 6 guests ensures a more personalized experience.

So where was it you wanted to visit – Haarlem or Harlem?! Not to be confused with Harlem in New York. Our Haarlem, in North Holland, is located on the banks of the Spaarne river and is actually the provincial capital of North Holland and only a short train ride away from Amsterdam. Discover the rich gastronomic culture of this city and explore the daily life in Holland while visiting the Saturday market. Our enthusiastic food guides share their knowledge and recommendations of local culinary delights as well as architectural gems and attractions. This small-group tour with a maximum of 6 guests ensures a more personalized experience.