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From Amsterdam: Giethoorn Day Trip with Boat Tour & Afsluitdijk Visit

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.

Duration

9 hr

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

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Transfers included

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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.

    • 9-hour guided day tour of Giethoorn

    • Round-trip luxury coach transfers from Amsterdam

    • Insights from an English & Spanish-speaking guide

    • Photo stop at the Enclosing Dike (Afsluitdijk)

    • 1-hour boat tour through Giethoorn’s canals

    • Explore at your own pace with plenty of free time

    • Hotel transfers

    • Food and drink

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • What’s not allowed

    • Due to venue restrictions, your pets cannot tag along.

    Additional information

    • Children aged 3 years or younger go free of charge as long as they do not occupy their own seats.

    • Children between the ages of 4 and 13 can go on this experience with a child ticket.

    • Please note that the weather conditions can have an impact on the boat trip.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

    • Please arrive at the meeting point 30 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

    Meeting point

    • Meet your guide at Tours & Tickets office in the IJ hall of Central Station.

    • Address: De Ruijterkade 34, 1012 AA Amsterdam, Netherlands.

    • Landmark: It is on the back corner of the building, on the right-hand side.

    Get directions to the meeting point

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