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Overview

On this tour, you’ll leave Amsterdam, but get to know the real Netherlands. Travel through the famously flat Dutch countryside and experience a rich mix of nature, history, and culture. Stand on a dike and see with your own eyes how the land lies below sea level, a striking sight. Looking for something unique? Step inside a real Cold War submarine, located at a former Dutch navy base. History lovers can explore Napoleonic fortresses and WWII remains, while nature lovers can enjoy a gentle hike through sand dunes, forests, and beaches. Along the way, you’ll see windmills up close and discover architecture unique to this region, all guided by a professional who shares fun, insightful local stories.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Easy to reach, next to the central station Amsterdam. Note there are different busses parked here. Look for the Tour guide holding a paper that says Maresia.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Amsterdam
Leave the city behind and journey into Noord-Holland, where vast polder landscapes stretch endlessly—land reclaimed from the sea. Follow the Noordhollandsch Kanaal, a remarkable 80-km canal, hand-dug nearly 200 years ago. Spot traditional windmills, historic farmhouses, and the distinct architecture of this unique region
2. Noordhollandsch Kanaal
A traditional windmill, nearly 400 years old and still in operation. This is a great chance to see a historic Dutch windmill up close and capture a classic photo of the Netherlands.
Duration: 15 mins
3. North Holland Province
An opportunity to meet a real bulb farmer and visit an active flower bulb farm. What you’ll experience depends on the season. From February to mid-April, flowers bloom inside the greenhouses. From mid-April to mid-May, the fields come alive with tulips and other blooms in full color. Not spring? Not a problem. The farmer will give you a peek into real farm life, showing how bulbs are planted, harvested, peeled, and prepared for export. Even without flowers, the wide fields stretching for kilometers offer a rare and honest look at Dutch agricultural life.
Duration: 60 mins
4. Huisduinen
Stand or cycle on the dike to see the striking contrast between land and sea. Explore the dunes, beach, and forest, or enter a Napoleonic fortress and get up close with Second World War bunkers. Get creative and find the best angle to photograph the iconic red lighthouse. The options are extensive and suitable for all interests and activity levels. Your guide will help by pointing you in the right direction.
Duration: 120 mins
5. Rijkswerf Willemsoord (19e Eeuw)
Step into former navy terrain that was active until 1992, and explore one of the most fascinating historical sites in the Netherlands. Willemsoord in Den Helder is a unique mix of Napoleonic-era engineering, World War II remnants, and modern naval history. From cannons and torpedoes to cozy cafés and maritime museums, this area packs in more than you'd expect Willemsoord in Den Helder is a unique mix of Napoleonic-era engineering, World War II remnants, and modern naval history. Stroll past massive dry docks where warships were once repaired, From cannons and torpedoes to cozy cafés and maritime museums, this area packs in more than you'd expect.
Duration: 120 mins
6. Marine Museum
Optional, Enter the submarine that is located at Willemsoord. and is part of the navy museum.
Duration: 120 mins

Inclusion

Huisduinen

Rijkswerf Willemsoord

In-vehicle air conditioning

Exclusion

Food & Drinks

Souvenirs

Fort Kijkduin - Bike Rental - This is optional tickets will be bought locally

Submarine / Navy museum - (Optional)

Cancellation Policy

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Most parts are Wheelchair and stroller accessible with exception of the submarine, please reach out for questions

Supplied by Maresia Tours

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