Amsterdam: Giethoorn Tour with Scenic Cruise, Cheese, Free Time Discount Tickets

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Overview

Discover Giethoorn, the fairytale village where canals replace roads and boats are the preferred way to travel. Known worldwide as the Venice of the Netherlands, Giethoorn is one of the most unique places in Europe. Cross charming bridges, admire traditional thatched-roof farmhouses, and experience the peaceful atmosphere that has made this village famous around the world. With more than 180 picturesque bridges and beautiful waterways, every corner feels like a postcard. Enjoy an included 1-hour canal cruise with a local skipper and discover Giethoorn from the water, just as locals have done for generations. After the cruise, explore at your own pace, taste the best cheese, relax by the canals, browse local shops, or enjoy lunch by the water. Includes luxury coach transportation from Amsterdam, Dutch cheese tasting, and free time in the village. Official Giethoorn Partner • Best Giethoorn Tour 2024 & 2025 There are many beautiful villages in Europe, but only one Giethoorn.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Our Hop on Hop off Holland tour to Giethoorn departs from This is Holland, Overhoeksplein in Amsterdam. Take the free ferry from platform F3 behind Central Station ("Buiksloteweg”). It is only a 3-minute ferry ride. When you get off the ferry, turn left. After 250 you can find This is Holland.

Redemption Instructions

Look for the Hop on Hop off Holland ticket booth in This is Holland, Overhoeksplein in Amsterdam.

Language Offered

German-WRITTEN

Mandarin-WRITTEN

English-GUIDE

English-WRITTEN

Italian-WRITTEN

French-WRITTEN

Dutch-GUIDE

Dutch-WRITTEN

Spanish-WRITTEN

Itinerary

1. Tour from Amsterdam to Giethoorn by luxury coach
Duration: 90 mins
2. Flevolabd is a province of the central Netherlands, created in 1986 on land reclaimed from the IJsselmeer ; entirely below sea level.
Duration: 60 mins
3. Giethoorn is a cute Dutch village in the Netherlands. There are no roads in the village center. So, instead of using cars and roads, the locals and tourists of Giethoorn village use mostly waterways to transport themselves in Giethoorn village. Therefore, a comparison with the Italian Venice is often quickly made. Just like in real Venice, you do almost everything here by boat. A boat tour is included in your. You've plenty of time to discover Giethoorn on your won.
Duration: 180 mins
4. 60 minutes boat tour through the canals of Giethoorn by an authentic Giethoorn boat with live commentary.
Duration: 60 mins
5. Tour Giethoorn to Amsterdam
Duration: 90 mins

Inclusion

Visit the Venice of the Netherlands on a premium day tour

Enjoy a scenic 1-hour canal cruise with local skippers

Depart from This Is Holland with free restrooms, a coffee bar, and a luxurious waiting area.

Cruise beneath 180 charming bridges in fairytale Giethoorn

Travel comfortably by luxury coach from Amsterdam with great drivers

Taste the best cheese and enjoy free time to explore Giethoorn at your own pace

Discover hidden canals and peaceful village pathways

10% Lunch discount at local family restaurant De Rietstulp

Exclusion

No hotel pick-up. The tour departs from This is Holland - Overhoeksplein 51.

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Hop on Hop off Holland

Reviews

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