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Giethoorn Day Trips

Visit Giethoorn, the "Venice of the Netherlands," a charming car-free village defined by its serene canals and picturesque bridges. Experience its unique beauty on a cruise, either on a self-driven electric "whisper boat" for independent exploration or a guided punter boat for a relaxed, informative tour.

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Giethoorn Day Trips
Giethoorn canal with tourists in small electric boat, traditional thatched-roof houses, Netherlands day tour.
Giethoorn village canal with traditional thatched-roof houses and lush greenery, Netherlands.
Giethoorn canal with small electric boat and tourists exploring the scenic village on a day tour.
Canal with boats and traditional thatched-roof houses in Giethoorn, Netherlands.
Giethoorn canal with small electric boat and tourists exploring the scenic village on a day tour.
Giethoorn Netherlands traditional Dutch houses with gardens, water canals, and wooden bridges.
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  • Travel from Amsterdam in a comfortable Mercedes minivan, with a friendly guide and a 1-hour small electric boat trip included on this small-group tour.

  • Cruise Giethoorn’s peaceful canals on a guided small electric boat—enjoy a more personal, less touristy experience than larger group tours.

  • Stroll or bike through the village with only 2,700 inhabitants, passing thatched-roof farmhouses and wooden arch bridges at your own pace.

  • The itinerary features a guided boat tour, free time to explore, and a recommended local lunch stop (meal at own cost).

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  • Travel from Amsterdam in a comfortable Mercedes minivan, with a friendly guide and a 1-hour small electric boat trip included on this small-group tour.

  • Cruise Giethoorn’s peaceful canals on a guided small electric boat—enjoy a more personal, less touristy experience than larger group tours.

  • Stroll or bike through the village with only 2,700 inhabitants, passing thatched-roof farmhouses and wooden arch bridges at your own pace.

  • The itinerary features a guided boat tour, free time to explore, and a recommended local lunch stop (meal at own cost).

from €128
€115.20

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Giethoorn canal boat ride with traditional thatched-roof houses in the Netherlands.
Giethoorn canal with tour boat and traditional thatched-roof houses in the Netherlands.
Giethoorn canal boat ride with traditional thatched-roof houses in the Netherlands.
Aerial view of Giethoorn village with canals and traditional thatched-roof houses in the Netherlands.
Afsluitdijk causeway with scenic view of the North Sea and IJsselmeer in the Netherlands.
Giethoorn canal with boats and traditional Dutch houses on a guided tour.
Giethoorn canal with boats and traditional Dutch houses during a guided tour.
Giethoorn canal with traditional thatched-roof houses and tourists on a boat ride.
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9 hr
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  • Get round-trip bus transfers from Amsterdam, a guided tour of Giethoorn, a 1-hour traditional boat tour, and a photo stop at Afsluitdijk.

  • Visit the Enclosing Dike (Afsluitdijk), a 32-kilometer structure showcasing Dutch water management expertise.

  • Discover Giethoorn, the “Little Venice” of the Netherlands, where canals replace roads and see Dutch people live on and around the water.

  • Wander through Giethoorn and spot bridges, thatched-roof farmhouses, and waterways with an English and Spanish-speaking guide who shares insights and stories.

  • Take a scenic 1-hour boat trip through Giethoorn, cruising past restored historic farmhouses, then explore the town on foot.

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  • Get round-trip bus transfers from Amsterdam, a guided tour of Giethoorn, a 1-hour traditional boat tour, and a photo stop at Afsluitdijk.

  • Visit the Enclosing Dike (Afsluitdijk), a 32-kilometer structure showcasing Dutch water management expertise.

  • Discover Giethoorn, the “Little Venice” of the Netherlands, where canals replace roads and see Dutch people live on and around the water.

  • Wander through Giethoorn and spot bridges, thatched-roof farmhouses, and waterways with an English and Spanish-speaking guide who shares insights and stories.

  • Take a scenic 1-hour boat trip through Giethoorn, cruising past restored historic farmhouses, then explore the town on foot.

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