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Discover the captivating town of Giethoorn, known as the Venice of the Netherlands, on a guided day trip including a cruise through its picturesque waterways with cheese platter.
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Live guidingEnglish, Spanish (depends on selected option)
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Duration7 hours
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Includes
- Transportation by a single-deck bus
- Multilingual, professional tour guide
- Pick-up and drop-off in central Amsterdam
- 1-hour cruise through Giethoorn with cheese platter and live commentary
- All taxes, fees, and handling charges
- Amsterdam Canal Cruise Voucher ( if option selected)
- Food and drinks (other than the cheese platter)
- Gratuities (optional)
Highlights
- Join a guided 1-hour cruise through the lovely town
- Indulge in a delicious cheese platter during the cruise
- Explore the village at your own pace and leisure
- Guided by a multilingual professional guide
- Travel comfortably in a luxurious coach to the picturesque town
Description
Welcome to Giethoorn, the enchanting village often called the Venice of the Netherlands! Nestled in the heart of the country, this picturesque destination is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. With its charming canals, quaint thatched-roof cottages, and lush greenery, Giethoorn offers a unique and captivating experience. Join our guided tour and let us unveil the beauty and secrets of this idyllic village, ensuring an unforgettable adventure filled with as scenic boat cruise, a delightful cheese platter, and the freedom to explore at your own pace.
Our journey begins in Amsterdam, where you'll meet our guide at our conveniently located departure point. From there, we'll board a comfortable coach that will serve as our transportation for the day. After a pleasant 1.5-hour drive, we'll arrive in the charming village of Giethoorn. Take a moment to grab a cup of coffee to go before we set off on a delightful 1-hour cruise with live commentary. As we navigate the scenic canals, you'll be treated to a delectable cheese platter, immersing yourself in the flavors of the region. Witness firsthand why Giethoorn has earned its reputation as the Venice of the Netherlands, as you cruise alongside the picturesque canals that define this truly unique destination.
Following the tour, you will have the freedom to explore the town at your leisure. Take your time to enjoy a delicious lunch at one of the charming cafés or restaurants, indulge in a selection of your favorite cheeses at the renowned Willig Cheese Shop, or simply take a stroll alongside the enchanting canals, admiring the numerous bridges that dot the landscape. This is your opportunity to immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere and charm of Giethoorn at your own pace.
- The tour's itinerary may vary depending on the guide on the day
- This tour involves an amount of walking
- Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions
- The operation of the tour may be conducted by a multi-lingual guide
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 60 travelers
- Children up to and including 3 years old are free of charge (not occupying a seat)
- We run this tour no matter the weather
Regular tour: English Language
Regular tour: Spanish Language
Tour in English and Canal Cruise Amsterdam
Tour in Spanish and Canal Cruise Amsterdam
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Adults12-99 years
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Children4-11 years
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Infants0-3 years
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