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Three people in a red boat on a canal in front of a cottage with a thatched roof, surrounded by greenery and other boats. GIETHOORN GIETHOORN Man in red "Tours & Tickets" shirt smiling, with historic European buildings and a church tower in the background. An older man in a straw hat, blue vest, and bow tie stands outdoors, smiling, with trees blurred in the background. Person holding a smartphone, taking a photo of a plated meal on a wooden table. A glass with a dark beverage is nearby. GIETHOORN GIETHOORN
Three people in a red boat on a canal in front of a cottage with a thatched roof, surrounded by greenery and other boats. GIETHOORN GIETHOORN Man in red "Tours & Tickets" shirt smiling, with historic European buildings and a church tower in the background. An older man in a straw hat, blue vest, and bow tie stands outdoors, smiling, with trees blurred in the background.
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Giethoorn: Guided Tour from Amsterdam + Boat Cruise

Relax in the 'Little Venice' of the Netherlands, a cute car-free village!

  1. Duration 7h 30mins

  2. Live guide English, Spanish

Included

  • Live guide
  • 1-hour boat tour
  • Roundtrip transportation
  • Transportation via air-conditioned coach

Itinerary

Duration: 7.5 hours
  • 10:00 - Meeting Point
    • 30 mins

    Meet your guide at De Ruijterkade and get ready for a fun day out.

  • Transport to Giethoorn

    Watch the scenery unfold through the windows on the ride to Giethoorn (between 1.5 - 2.5 hours).

  • 12:30 - Arrival in Giethoorn
    • 90 mins

    Some free time to stretch your legs.

  • Cruise
    • 60 mins

    See antique thatched-roof farmhouses, wooden bridges, grazing horses and more on a canal cruise.

  • Free time to explore
    • 150 mins

    Wander around Giethoorn, check out the shops or enjoy an ice-cream.

  • Transport to Amsterdam
    • 120 mins

    Board the bus back to Amsterdam (between 1.5 - 2.5 hours).

  • Arrival in Amsterdam
    • 5 mins

    Drop-off at IJ-hal Centraal Station.

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change due to weather, traffic and other circumstances.

Spend a relaxed day in Giethoorn, a peaceful Dutch village often called the “Venice of the North.”

Your trip starts at 10:00 in Amsterdam. Sit back in a comfortable coach and enjoy the drive through the Dutch countryside.

In Giethoorn, life moves quietly along the water. On the 1-hour boat ride, you’ll see old farmhouses and small wooden bridges that make this village so special. After the cruise, take your time to walk around, have lunch by the canal, or browse local shops.

There’s no strict schedule — you decide how to spend your day. Your local guide will share tips on where to eat and what to see.

This 7.5-hour trip gives you a calm, easy way to explore one of the Netherlands’ most charming places.
  • Meet your guide at the "Tours & Tickets" office in the IJ hall of Central Station. Go to the back corner of the building, on the right-hand side
  • Show your smartphone ticket to the guide at the meeting point
  1. Provider: Tiqets International B.V.
    Registered address: James Wattstraat 77-P, 1097 DL, Amsterdam, NL

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  • Cancel for free until 24 hours before you visit and get a full refund
  • Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit

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