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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Get round-trip bus transfers from Amsterdam, a guided tour of Giethoorn, a 1-hour traditional boat tour, and a photo stop at Afsluitdijk.
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Visit the Enclosing Dike (Afsluitdijk), a 32-kilometer structure showcasing Dutch water management expertise.
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Discover Giethoorn, the “Little Venice” of the Netherlands, where canals replace roads and see Dutch people live on and around the water.
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Wander through Giethoorn and spot bridges, thatched-roof farmhouses, and waterways with an English and Spanish-speaking guide who shares insights and stories.
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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.
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Visit the Enclosing Dike (Afsluitdijk), a 32-kilometer structure showcasing Dutch water management expertise.
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Discover Giethoorn, the “Little Venice” of the Netherlands, where canals replace roads and see Dutch people live on and around the water.
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Wander through Giethoorn and spot bridges, thatched-roof farmhouses, and waterways with an English and Spanish-speaking guide who shares insights and stories.
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Take a scenic 1-hour boat trip through Giethoorn, cruising past restored historic farmhouses, then explore the town on foot.
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Go on a full-day tour from Amsterdam to two Dutch villages: Giethoorn and Zaanse Schans, with round-trip transfers, a small group of 8, and an English-speaking guide.
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Discover Zaanse Schans, an open-air museum famous for its traditional windmills, green wooden houses, and authentic 18th/19th-century village charm.
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Enjoy a guided visit to a clogs and cheese factory, complete with cheese tasting and insights into Dutch craftsmanship.
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Cruise Giethoorn’s peaceful canals in a small, private, open-top electric boat—enjoy the scenery or even try steering the boat yourself.
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Experience the unique “Dutch Venice” lifestyle, where charming thatched-roof farmhouses and wooden bridges line car-free canals.
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Go on a full-day tour from Amsterdam to two Dutch villages: Giethoorn and Zaanse Schans, with round-trip transfers, a small group of 8, and an English-speaking guide.
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Discover Zaanse Schans, an open-air museum famous for its traditional windmills, green wooden houses, and authentic 18th/19th-century village charm.
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Enjoy a guided visit to a clogs and cheese factory, complete with cheese tasting and insights into Dutch craftsmanship.
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Cruise Giethoorn’s peaceful canals in a small, private, open-top electric boat—enjoy the scenery or even try steering the boat yourself.
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Experience the unique “Dutch Venice” lifestyle, where charming thatched-roof farmhouses and wooden bridges line car-free canals.
15% off
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Enjoy a 1-hour authentic canal cruise, luxury coach transfers from Amsterdam, and a walking tour leaflet for easy exploration of Giethoorn.
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Experience round-trip transportation in a luxury bus, ensuring a comfortable journey from Amsterdam to Giethoorn.
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Discover this car-free village, known as the “Venice of the North,” using a digital walking tour guide with tips from locals.
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Go on a scenic boat ride through Giethoorn's picturesque waterways, guided by local skippers who share fascinating stories about the village's history.
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Enjoy four hours of free time to stroll, dine at waterside eateries, or simply soak in the peaceful village atmosphere.
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Enjoy a 1-hour authentic canal cruise, luxury coach transfers from Amsterdam, and a walking tour leaflet for easy exploration of Giethoorn.
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Experience round-trip transportation in a luxury bus, ensuring a comfortable journey from Amsterdam to Giethoorn.
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Discover this car-free village, known as the “Venice of the North,” using a digital walking tour guide with tips from locals.
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Go on a scenic boat ride through Giethoorn's picturesque waterways, guided by local skippers who share fascinating stories about the village's history.
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Enjoy four hours of free time to stroll, dine at waterside eateries, or simply soak in the peaceful village atmosphere.
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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.
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Cruise Giethoorn’s peaceful canals on a guided small electric boat—enjoy a more personal, less touristy experience than larger group tours.
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Stroll or bike through the village with only 2,700 inhabitants, passing thatched-roof farmhouses and wooden arch bridges at your own pace.
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The itinerary features a guided boat tour, free time to explore, and a recommended local lunch stop (meal at own cost).
More details
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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.
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Cruise Giethoorn’s peaceful canals on a guided small electric boat—enjoy a more personal, less touristy experience than larger group tours.
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Stroll or bike through the village with only 2,700 inhabitants, passing thatched-roof farmhouses and wooden arch bridges at your own pace.
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The itinerary features a guided boat tour, free time to explore, and a recommended local lunch stop (meal at own cost).
15% off
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