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Amsterdam PRIVATE TOUR With Locals: Highlights & Hidden Gems

This is not just another city tour; this is the best of Amsterdam from a unique perspective! Get to know Amsterdam on a city tour that gives you the perfect overview, with city highlights, hidden gems, storytelling, and a local treat - this tour has it all! Forget about big touristy groups and the crowds; it's time to see Amsterdam at its best but from the eyes of a local. Check out main landmarks like Rembrandtplein, Royal Palace, the Waag and uncover hidden gems and city secrets with the help of a knowledgeable local guide. And the cherry on top, a local treat is included. Withlocals Highlights & Hidden Gems Private City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.
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From $137.37
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Amsterdam's Countryside Half-Day Bike Tour in Small Group

We are proud to be Amsterdam's smallest bike tour company! The number of participants per group is limited and we guarantee you to be in a group of no more then 12 persons. This ensures a fun, safe and high quality bike tour. Our countryside bike tour (total distance: 30 km / 18 miles) is a great break away from the city. On this leisurely bike ride you will learn about the Dutch history and our on going battle agains the water. The beautiful landscapes lay below sea level which you will see with your own eyes while riding your bike over the embankments that keep our feet dry. We'll be passing picturesque farmers and fishermen villages and see the big five of Holland on this Dutch safari. (cows, cows, cows, cows, cows) ;) Halfway through the tour we enjoy a relaxing break to hydrate and taste the world's best slice of apple pie in the picturesque village of Holysloot. This is the perfect fuel to keep us going and head to our favourite windmill in the region: a monument from 1792!
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From $44.31
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Zaanse Schans windmill tour with Italian guide

Zaanse Schans the most important windmill village in Europe, a UNESCO heritage site is only 15 minutes by car from Amsterdam. Visit with us the spice mill, rediscover the ancient routes of the India companies, their customs and traditions, visit the most famous Dutch dairy, with tasting of the typical cheeses, we will also visit the diamond house, the cocoa factory and the ancient clog carpentry all with explanation and personalized show in Italian. Don't wait, book a unique experience with breathtaking landscapes and panoramas, all enriched by our expert Italian guides, experience guaranteed since 2012 !! return around 1:30 pm .
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From $42.09
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Private Delft and The Hague Tour incl. Madurodam from Amsterdam

Enjoy a 6 hours Sightseeing tour to the blue potteries in Delft and the Madurodam in The Hague. You have entrace tickets to the Madurodam and the Royal Delft potteries where you stay approx. 1 - 1.5 hours at each spot. If you like to visit the Mauritshuis as well you have to purchase the tickets by your self due to the limited amount of tickets. If there is time left you can have a nice lunch in The Hague as well. You can customize this tour what means that you can discuss with your driver/host what you like to do or see during the time of the tour. You will be picked up in a luxury Mercedes sedan or Minivan by a professional driver. After the tour you will be dropped off at your hotel in Amsterdam.
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From $382.2
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Private Jewish tour of Amsterdam with local tour guide

Join us on a captivating journey through the heart of Amsterdam's Jewish Quarter, where centuries of history and culture come to life. Our expert guide will lead you through the cobblestone streets, sharing tales of triumph and tragedy that have shaped this vibrant neighborhood. Stroll through picturesque streets, stopping at Wertheimpark to pay respects at the Holocaust Memorial. Browse the eclectic stalls of Waterlooplein Market Explore Amsterdam's historic Jewish Quarter with our guided tour. Begin at the Jewish Historical Museum, where centuries of Jewish life are brought to light through fascinating exhibits. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of history, heritage, and hospitality as we uncover the hidden gems of Amsterdam's Jewish Quarter. Book your tour today and embark on a journey of discovery unlike any other.
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From $397.89
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Amsterdam Layover: Airport Transit City Tour

Make the most of your layover at Amsterdam airport and explore the city instead of waiting at Schiphol. In a few hours, your driver/host will take you to see the highlights of the Venice of the North. Visit the Anne Frank House, the Rijksmuseum and stroll the Dam Square. In case you have a 5- or 6-hour layover at Amsterdam Airport and don’t know what to do, you needn’t look further! During the Airport Transit City Tour, your driver/host will show you all the highlights of Amsterdam you really don’t want miss. Why waiting at Schiphol airport if you could be floating through the romantic canals of the Venice of the North or discovering how the Red Light District earned its nickname? This three-hour tour is completely customizable to fit your personal wishes, you may also book extra time if you happen to have a longer stopover in Amsterdam airport.
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From $104.14
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Amsterdam Shore Excursion: Private Walking Tour and Canal Cruise

Explore the highlights of Amsterdam, City of Canals, on a comprehensive guided tour that combines a two hours walking tour with a private guide and a one-hour canal cruise. Discover the city's iconic landmarks and immerse yourself in its rich history and culture. Highlights: • Take a leisurely walking tour accompanied by a knowledgeable private guide. • Pass by renowned landmarks like the National Maritime Museum, Dam Square and the Anne Frank House. • Stroll along the picturesque canals and learn about Amsterdam's unique architecture. • Enjoy a relaxing one-hour canal cruise, admiring the city's scenic waterways and charming canal houses. Why Travelers Choose This Tour: • Benefit from a well-planned itinerary that covers the must-see attractions of Amsterdam. • Enjoy the personalized attention and in-depth knowledge provided by a private guide. • Combine a walking tour with a canal cruise for a comprehensive and immersive experience.
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From $263.66
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Cheese, Canals & Windmill Countryside E-Bike Tour Amsterdam

Put on your clogs ;-) and join us on our unique guided Countryside E-Bike Ride around Amsterdam's serene Waterland region. Ideal for confident and experienced riders, you'll pedal on comfy Electrical Dutch Bikes with handbrakes and several gears. Taste the best Dutch cheese, go over the dikes and cuddle with some giant pigs on a route of 35 kilometers in total. The adventure kicks off with a ferry ride across the River IJ, leading to a scenic route along an old canal, through green parks, and into the Dutch polder landscape. Experience Dutch culture with a windmill, dikes, and a market featuring delicious cheeses. Explore charming villages like Broek in Waterland, passing cute green houses and old churches. On the return journey to the city center, ride along Amsterdam North's famous dike, with a chance to encounter city pigs and explore rougher parts of Amsterdam. Conclude the unique, beautiful, and culturally rich biking experience with another ferry ride to the city center!
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From $75.33
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Dutch Countryside and Zaanse Schans Windmills Private Tour

☑ Price includes return transfer from a central location. ☑ Qualified drivers with 20 years of experience. ☑ Comfortable and smooth ride. ☑ VIP Meet & Greet. ☑ Every single request will be dealt with individually. ☑ Available 24/7 in your service. ☑ The rates cover all taxes, tolls, and fees. ☑ Benefit from the personalized service of a private trip.
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From $288.04
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Giethoorn Day Private Tour

☑ Enjoy a day away from the hustle and bustle of the capital. ☑ Qualified drivers with 20 years of experience. ☑ Comfortable and smooth ride. ☑ VIP Meet & Greet. ☑ Every single request will be dealt with individually. ☑ Available 24/7 in your service. ☑ Explore at your own pace without a limiting itinerary to follow. ☑ The rates cover all taxes, tolls, and fees. ☑ Benefit from the personalized service of a private trip.
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From $300.22
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Zaanse Schans Windmills, cheese and clogs and Volendam tour from Amsterdam

Enjoy a half day Sightseeing tour to the windmills, the countryside, a local cheese and clogs factory and Volendam. You will visit a unique Dutch park called the Zaanse Schans not far from Amsterdam. Here are the most special windmills of The Netherlands such as the paint windmill, the sawmill, spices mill and peanut oil. Thereafter you will see how we make the original Dutch clogs and there is a possibility to buy clogs/wooden shoes and souvenirs. The second stop will be at the Henri Willig farm where they will teach you how they treat their cows and there is a possibility to see how they milk the cows and you can see and touch the baby cows. Thereafter it is time to taste more than 30 types of very nice Dutch cheese for free! At last you will visit Volendam where you can lunch in one of the best fish restaurants in town, buy some very nice Dutch waffles or enjoy the nice Harbor of Volendam. Duration of the tour will be approx. 5 hours and the pick up and drop off is in Amsterdam.
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From $295.79
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Amsterdam Small-Group Bike Tour With Canal Cruise, Drinks, Cheese

During your stay in Amsterdam, you can not miss a bike tour through the city’s canals combined with a 1h canal cruise with cheese and drinks included. During 2.5 hours on wheels, we will take you to the most memorable places in the city: Voldenpark, The Jordan, the famous Amsterdam Canal Ring, De 9 Straatjes, Centraal Station. We will also pass by the gates of some of Amsterdam's most famous museums such as: NEMO Science Museum, Rijkmuseum or Van Gogh Museum. On this tour, we will tell you the stories that make these places special - don't hesitate! Hop on your bike and discover Amsterdam with us on two wheels - it will be a memorable adventure! At the end of the bike tour*, you will enjoy a 1h (approx.) canal cruise with drinks and cheese included. This cruise route takes us through the principal canals, Amstel River and seven bridges, some of Amsterdam’s most notable locations. *Please note the canal cruise depends on the availability and could depart later in the afternoon
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From $73.06
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Amsterdam Food Tour in Jordaan District With Secret Food Tours

On our Secret Food Tour: Amsterdam, you'll discover the best local Dutch food experience. We'll educate you about how the locals dine out and why it's so unique. We'll walk through streets that are a living part of our history and every building and courtyard tells a story. Your guide will introduce you to family-run businesses and restaurants. And of course you will be able to eat all the delicious food.
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From $120.75
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Bill's Bike Tour Amsterdam - Bike with Bill and puppy Herman

Hi friends! A very warm welcome. You found the ultimate Amsterdam biking experience! In this unique bike tour you escape the crowded city center. You will explore Amsterdam through the eyes of your local hero Pim (Bill in English) and his adorable mini poodle Herman. Without a doubt this is the quintessential Amsterdam bike tour and it is designed to fully immerse you in Dutch culture and the local Amsterdam's biking scene. Bill has selected a beautiful and safe route through the back streets of Amsterdam. Bill and Herman will take you through their neighborhood on a magical journey! They will show you the hidden gems, revealing the secrets of Amsterdam. You will see a windmill, house boats, explore a beautiful park and navigate a secret canal district. We even take a ferry and discover an abandoned shipping wharf plastered with pop-up art and graffiti. Join this one-of-a-kind bike tour and let Bill and Herman take you for a spin. Hop on and join the ride!
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From $65.36
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Skip-the-Line Keukenhof Gardens and Tulip Fields Tour from Amsterdam

In 2024 Keukenhof will be open daily from 21 March – 12 May! This 4-hour tour departs from Amsterdam to Holland’s colorful Keukenhof Park. Travel by air-conditioned car/mini-van through an area with endless tulip fields, one of the country’s most photographed and iconic landscapes. At Keukenhof, simply enter one of the largest flower parks in the world with ease. The park contains over 7 million flower bulbs including tulips, hyacinths, and daffodils. Dozens of gardeners work for months to get the park in shape. During the planting, the bulbs are arranged according to a different theme every year. Enjoy approximately 3 hours to explore the park on your own before the return trip to Amsterdam. Optionally it is also possible to book the option including 1-hour live guided tour inside the Keukenhof. Why Travelers Choose This Tour If you're visiting Amsterdam in the spring, you can't miss the Keukenhof Gardens! This tour makes it easy to get to the gardens and enjoy them at your own pace.
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From $609.31