The Ultimate Zaanse-Schans Private Day Trip
What if there was a way to experience Zaanse-Schans away from the big tourist busses and audio guides? Well, you are in luck because this is the private Zaanse-Schans day trip you are looking for!
Meet your local guide in Amsterdam and embark on a Zaanse-Schans journey where you'll get to discover this unique attraction off the beaten path. Yes, get ready to experience Zaanse-Schans windmill town from an authentic perspective with its highlights, the ins and outs, stories, and cultural facts - just for you! And don't forget to check out Clog-making workshop, a must-see while exploring with your local guide.
Withlocals The Ultimate Zaanse-Schans Private Day Trip™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.
Zaanse Schans, Volendam & Edam: Private tour (Max 3 per)
Enjoy half a day immersing yourself in the beauty of Dutch countryside filled with windmills and silent canals. Meanwhile, get to see how world famous Dutch cheese is made and get to try them yourself. And, visit a clog factory to discover the secrets of this typical Dutch shoe
- Enjoy a day away from the crowded city of Amsterdam
- Get a private tour to the Dutch country side & villages filled with windmills.
- Visit a wooden show factory
- Witness interiors of one of the windmills & see how it actually functions.
- Visit a local cheese producer where you can learn about Gouda and Edam cheese.
- Walk the charming streets of Volendam, a Dutch fishing village.
- Explore Edam, the village where Edam Cheese is traded from.
- Enjoy free time to explore by foot, enjoy some beer or chocolate, or shop for souvenirs.
- The tour is customisable. So if there is any place, you would like to go, I could give you a tour.
Amsterdam: German Canal Cruise with unlimited drinks
Experience Amsterdams unique flair on a comfortable small boat that will take you through the beautiful canals. Enjoy unlimited drinks (beer, wine, soft drinks) while listening to facts about the city's remarkable history and culture - fully in German. On your maritime journey, you will pass 17th-century canal houses, numerous picturesque bridges, and the most important sights.
In addition to the captain, a native German city guide will be on board to narrate the canal trip live in a personal and passionate manner, without the use of headphones.
Lean back and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere, and let the city impress you from the (half-)open boat. The tour will take place in any weather conditions, as the boat can be adapted to the weather. In addition, the boat is equipped with an electric motor, which allows for a quiet and environmentally friendly journey.
Sailing through the canals of the city is the Amsterdam way of living. Come and experience this authentic Dutch experience!
Amsterdam: Rijksmuseum (Private Tour & Priority Access)
Amor Artium, is a small Amsterdam company by two young art historians. We're on a mission to provide the most memorable and exceptional art tours possible! 100% satisfaction guarantee.
Enjoy a private tour of the Rijksmuseum with an art historian as your guide.
Dive deep into the works of the Dutch 17th-century masters. Discover Rembrandt's phenomenal brushstrokes, step into Vermeer's intimate scenes, and learn why there was not a lot of smiling on pictures.
Gain a solid understanding of why Dutch art was flourishing in the 17th century and how Amsterdam became such a liberal city. But, it's not only the 17th century that you will discover!
Van Gogh went to the opening of the Rijksmuseum in 1885. He was waiting for his friend, in the meantime he made a sketch of Amsterdam in oil paint. That day he went to the Rijksmuseum, left his bag with the painting in the wardrobe. Now 150 years later, the painting is back and on view!
Castle De Haar Small-Group Tour from Amsterdam
Let us take you to the most beautiful castle in the Netherlands. We will leave Amsterdam at 10:15 in the morning. Kasteel de Haar is only a 45 minutes’ drive away from Amsterdam and takes you back in time. In a small group tour we have about 3.5 hours to visit the castle with its stunning rooms, its gardens, and the beautiful, landscaped park around it. Kasteel de Haar is characterized by its rich and extravagant history and the many special stories hidden behind the castle walls. During the transportation our local guide will tell you something about the Netherlands and answer all the questions you might have.
Amsterdam Highlights - Group Cruise with Apple Pie, 2 Drinks
Discover Amsterdam’s highlights aboard one of our classic canal boats in an intimate, small-group setting. On this 1.5-hour cruise, your friendly English-speaking captain will guide you past the city’s most iconic sights while sharing fun facts and local stories.
Enjoy a tasty slice of Dutch apple pie with whipped cream and two drinks of your choice (alcoholic or non-alcoholic) as you relax and take in the views. The perfect way to start your morning in Amsterdam!
We operate different boats depending on availability:
the Stan Huygens, a historic yacht once chartered weekly by Freddy Heineken, offers live guiding and host-served drinks for up to 24 guests;
and the Pure Spirit, a beautifully restored classic launch for up to 16 guests, features a semi-open design and self-service bar after the first round. Windows and sunroofs adjust based on weather.
Vegan and gluten-free options are not available.
Amsterdam: Saloon Boat Cruise + Unlimited Drinks & Bite option
Step aboard our luxurious classic saloon boat and discover Amsterdam from the water in style. During this 1-hour canal cruise, our experienced skipper and live guide will take you past the city’s most iconic landmarks while sharing stories about Amsterdam’s rich culture and history.
Sit back and relax in the comfort of a heated, 100% electric boat with panoramic windows offering the best views of the canals. Enjoy a drink from the onboard bar, serving wine, beer, and soft drinks as you take in the city’s atmosphere.
Admire the 17th-century canal houses, the famous Skinny Bridge, the grand Amstel Hotel, and the charming Grachtengordel district. All from a timeless perspective on Amsterdam’s historic waterways.
Anne Frank and the Jewish History of Amsterdam Private Tour
Learn more about Anne Frank & the Jewish History of Amsterdam in this Private Walking Tour
Travel back in time to the 16th century when Amsterdam became a safe place for Jewish families fleeing Southern & Eastern Europe. Wander through the Jewish quarter with our guide and see the famous landmarks. Discover the awful stories of families who were hiding from the Germans in WWII and feel the tension of living in Amsterdam during wartime. Hear how hundreds of Jewish children were saved from deportation and explore the beautiful Jewish district. Learn about Anne Frank and see the Westerkerk and Anne Frank House from the outside.
At the end of the tour, you have the opportunity to visit the house. unguided.
We will advise how to get tickets for the house, subject to ticket availability. If booking less than 10 days before your tour, you will receive the Virtual Reality experience instead.
No additional purchases required
Zaanse Schans and Giethoorn Small-Group Tour with Hotel Pick-Up
This day trip to Zaanse Schans and Giethoorn offers free hotel pick-up service in Amsterdam. A luxury and comforable mini van (Mecedes brand) will wait for you in front of your hotel. A bottled water will be provided to each traveller. Power bank, umbrella are provided and free to use during whole trip.
In the morning, you would visit a Dutch cheese factory, a wooden shoe factory and enjoy a royal diamond demonstration at Zaanse Schans; After that we will travel to Giethoorn, you would discover the 'Green Venice' of Holland and enjoy one hour free boat cruise in Giethoorn.
This trip is suitable for the travellers who want to spend more time in two places. This 10 hours experience gives you a relaxed, memorable and enjoyable tour with lots of beautiful photos.
Zaanse Schans and Volendam Private Tour – Clogs, Cheese and More
Avoid the inconvenience of renting a car and maneuvering through unfamiliar country roads. With a personal driver/host , your tour becomes effortlessly smooth and stress-free.
Be Dutch for a day! A day full of windmills, cheese and traditional wooden clogs.
Covered with water, cows grazing the fresh grasses, colourful flowers and green-timbered houses, Zaanse Schans is home to what some call the Eighth Wonder of the World: the historic 18th-century windmills.
Everybody knows about cheese, but few know how it’s produced. Your private driver/host will take you to the place where the magic happens, where the Dutch dairy gold is crafted. You will visit a local cheese factory in the picturesque fisherman village of Volendam, where you will be taught about the cheese-making craft and enjoy a delicious cheese tasting.
With windmills and cheese on board, it’s unthinkable to skip the traditional wooden clogs in this tour.
Private Dutch Food Tour - Eat Like a Local
If you love food & are not scared to try new flavours, this private food tour is for you! Join us on a stroll through Amsterdam’s most vibrant neighbourhood, the Pijp, and an opportunity to explore wonderful new flavours. We will visit several delicious hotspots where you can taste what Amsterdam has on its menu.
We will walk down the most famous street market in the Netherlands, where we tell you about the area and its significance to locals.
Along with the market, we will taste a few of the best Dutch snacks. We will tell you about the history of the beautiful Sarphatipark and we have some more tastings. We will balance flavours & cuisines and explore a mix of both sweet and savoury. Think about traditional Dutch Cheese, Herring, Poffertjes and a lot more.
The Netherlands culture might not be about food but the tastes and quality of the street foods are excellent & will give you a real flavour of what it is like to 'eat Dutch'.
Be sure to join us with an empty stomach!
Private and Guided DE 3 Hours Walking Tour of Amsterdam
Visit the best of Amsterdam with your local Guide who knows the city like his pocket! We will amaze you in the heart of the must-see places, but also in more secret corners that visitors often miss. Between fascinating stories and surprising anecdotes, you will discover Amsterdam from an authentic and lively angle.
On the program: the majestic Museumplein, the peaceful Von DE lpark, the amazing Zevenlan DE nhuizen, the festive atmosphere of Leidseplein, the charming streets of Wetering, not to mention Rembrandtplein, Muntplein, the Flower Point of Sale, the Beguinage, the House DE Rembrandt, Nieuwmarkt, the Ou de Kerk, the mysterious Schreierstoren, Amsterdam Central and the Berlage Stock Exchange. We will finish on Dam Square, the heart DE the city.
Book this tour and live an unforgettable moment in a friendly, immersive and full DE discoveries atmosphere!
Private Van Gogh Museum Tour in Amsterdam
In this private tour Van Gogh Museum Tour, you will get an intimate and personal experience with your private expert guide.
Bypass the lines on the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam and recognize van Gogh`s works together along with your private guide. Gain precedence get admission to and discover the highlights of the museum, domestic to the world`s largest Vincent van Gogh artwork series. Let your guide introduce you to sublime masterpieces consisting of `Sunflowers, analyze the importance of a few lesser-recognised artwork, and notice portions through artists who prompted their style, consisting of Gauguin and Monet. A best creation to the museum and the wonderful artist`s lifestyles and work.
Private Van Gogh Museum Tour is a tour that you never forget. The tour takes you inside the world of Vincent Van Gogh and his worlds that inspired him. Along the way, we'll take a look at his life, career and works.
Amsterdam After Dark: Public Red Light District Exploration
Join our captivating tour through Amsterdam's Red Light District, where we explore the city's rich history and enigmatic culture. Discover the secrets of the oldest building, unravel the stories behind the women, wander down the city's tiniest street, and delve into the district's evolution. Gain insight into the future of the women in this unique area, and uncover the mysteries of the blue lights. An unforgettable journey.
Explore Amsterdam's enigmatic Red Light District with our guided tour. Delve into the city's past, visit its oldest building, and learn about the women who bring the district to life. Wander down the narrowest street, discover the secrets of the oldest establishment, and contemplate the future of these women in this vibrant area, all while unraveling the mysteries of the famous blue lights. Join us for an unforgettable journey into Amsterdam's intriguing culture!
Roundtrip Transfer Schiphol - Amsterdam
☑ Local and Door-to-Door transfer service.
☑ Pickup / Drop-off from/to any place through Amsterdam and Schiphol Airport.
☑ Multi-Language drivers (English, Arabic, Dutch).
☑ Qualified drivers with 20 years of experience.
☑ Comfortable and smooth ride.
☑ Private and luxurious limousine service.
☑ VIP Meet & Greet.
☑ The driver will patiently wait 20 minutes after the agreed pick-up time.
☑ Every single request will be dealt with individually.
☑ Available 24/7 in your service.
☑ The rates cover all taxes, tolls and fees (excl. extra waiting time).
Spanish Guided Amsterdam Canal Cruise Tour
Experience Amsterdam from a whole new perspective with a canal cruise featuring a live Spanish-speaking guide. If you want to explore the city without walking or cycling, this tour is the perfect choice. Step aboard our Premium Cruise and glide through the most iconic canals of the Venice of the North, while your guide shares fascinating stories about the city’s history, culture, and hidden gems.
Enjoy a drink from the onboard bar in a relaxed and cozy setting. Unlike crowded tourist boats, we specialize in small groups, ensuring comfort, space, and personalized attention for every guest. You’ll also find cushions and blankets to keep you comfortable, and in case of rain, a transparent canopy allows you to enjoy the stunning views without interruption.
The route takes you through the main canals, the Amstel River, the iconic Seven Bridges, and some of Amsterdam’s most remarkable sights. A must-do experience to enjoy the city from the water.
Amsterdam: Private Romantic Evening Canal Cruise + Bubbles/Snacks
On this Amsterdam night canal tour, we will take you on a little adventure through this intimate landscape. Picture yourself in Amsterdam when the night has fallen. All the bridges light up and you and your loved one sit closely together with a glass of bubbles in your hand.
Our small, comfortable and quiet electric boat will make it feel you are the only ones cruising the Amsterdam canals. Nestle under warm blankets and drift past the impressive 17th-century canal houses, underneath the famous Amsterdam bridges and see how the locals live in their houseboats.
Amsterdam Treasure Mystery: The Sailor's Lost Diamonds
Your father vanished at sea a decade ago, leaving only a cryptic letter inside an old book. Now you've returned to Amsterdam, searching for three legendary diamonds and a woman known only as Lady H.
Follow clues through 9 historic locations, from the Weeping Tower where sailors' wives said farewell, to Rembrandt's house, the Dutch East India Company headquarters, and into the Red Light District. Decode ciphers, track down captains, and piece together what really happened.
Download the Questo app, activate your quest with the booking code, and start playing when you reach Amsterdam Central Station. No guide, no schedule, explore at your own pace.
You'll discover stories most visitors miss: how Henry Hudson sailed from here to discover New York, why locals call the Montelbaanstoren "Mad Jaap," and a secret church hidden inside an attic.
Perfect for couples, friends, or families. About 55 minutes, 9 stops through Amsterdam's historic center.
Amsterdam Highlights Bike or E-Bike Tour
What sets our Amsterdam City Bike Tour apart is the way we guide it. This is not a follow the flag race through traffic. It is a well-paced, well-managed ride designed to help confident cyclists experience Amsterdam like locals do.
With a maximum of 15 guests, your guide can keep the group together, choose the most enjoyable cycling lanes, and make space for questions, photos, and real stories along the way. You will get a clear safety briefing at the start, then ride through the city with a guide who shares local insights about Amsterdam’s neighborhoods, history, and everyday bike culture, plus practical tips you can use for the rest of your trip.
Amsterdam Classic Saloon Boat Cruise with Drinks and Cheese
On this 1-hour Luxury Classic Saloon Boat Cruise, you will discover Amsterdam from the comfort of a classic, covered vessel. Sail through the UNESCO-listed Golden Age canals and pass iconic sights such as the Maritime Museum, the Golden Bend, and the Anne Frank House.
Your local skipper and live guide will share stories about Amsterdam’s history, culture, and landmarks, making this an interactive experience with plenty of room for questions and recommendations for the rest of your stay.
You can choose between a standard tour or the option including unlimited drinks (wine, beer & soft drinks) and Dutch cheese. All tours are in English.
Guided Walking Street Food Tour of De Pijp & Beyond
This 4,5-hour walking food tour is our signature experience that keeps evolving since 2013. It is an exciting, relaxed and informative travel adventure in ‘De Pijp’ and beyond. For us, this area truly feels like coming home, and we hope to share our love for De Pijp and our friends with you too. Our Hungry Birds guides, also known as Mother Birds, will take you on a memorable street food journey. You’ll sample the many delights the area has to offer with a diverse selection of local and international food.
What can you expect from the tour? It will be full of fun with friendly, knowledgeable local guides with Insights into everyday life here with you will be with small groups of people from all over the world that you can have a genuine conversation with full of memories and belly
You'll walk anything from 5 to 7,000 steps (great for burning off some of the food).
You'll help support small, local, and multi-generational businesses that help retain the unique character of the Pijp.
Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Private Half-Day Tour
Get an intimate and personal experience with this amazing museum tour. You will not be on a large group of people, but instead, you'll have the opportunity to learn about Dutch culture and art with a private guide.
The Rijksmuseum is the national museum of the Netherlands. It is the oldest museum in Amsterdam and one of the largest museums in the world, with more than 715,000 visitors per year. Its collections concentrate on art from the Middle Ages to the early twentieth century, including masterpieces by mediaeval artists like Dieric Bouts, Jan van Eyck, and Hugo van der Goes.
Is located in Amsterdam’s city centre on the Museumplein, next to the Van Gogh Museum.
The Van Gogh Museum is an art museum dedicated to the works of Vincent van Gogh and his contemporaries in Amsterdam. A year after its opening in 1973, the museum curated by Willem Waltz was named among "the world's greatest museums.” The museum opened with the works of Van Gogh, Edgar Degas, Claude Monet and Paul Cézanne.
From Amsterdam: Giethoorn Day Trip with Canal & Village Tour
Enjoy a round-trip coach transfer from Amsterdam to Giethoorn! Travel hassle-free in a luxury coach.
Explore Giethoorn independently—rent a boat, enjoy lunch at cozy restaurants, or stroll through the charming streets. Relax on our comfortable coach while we take care of the journey, so you can focus on making unforgettable memories.
Optional Activities that you can book with this tour:
- Guided Boat Tour: Discover Giethoorn’s canals with a local expert sharing stories about the village's history and hidden gems. Choose from 1-hour tours or extended cruises.
Departure: 9:30 AM
Return: Between 3:30 PM
Meeting point: Market 27 – Termini 27, 1025 XM Amsterdam
Reserve your transfer today to experience the best of Giethoorn!
STRAAT Museum - Museum for Street Art Amsterdam Admission Ticket
STRAAT celebrates a wide variety of styles, shapes, techniques and messages, as told by the greatest art movement of our time: street art. The ever-changing exhibition at Amsterdam's Museum for Graffiti & Street art kicks off before you even walk through the doors. On the outside of the building you will find a gigantic multicolored portrait of Anne Frank. Artists from all over the world have traded their murals in the streets of New York, Tokyo and São Paulo for a more traditional medium. Nothing has been sacrificed in terms of size; their canvases remain life-size, as do the stories and lives of the artists who brought their work here.