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From Amsterdam: Giethoorn Guided Day Trip with Canal Cruise

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Escape Amsterdam for a guided day trip to Giethoorn. Cruise its peaceful canals, see thatched-roof houses and wooden bridges, and enjoy free time to explore at your own pace.

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  • Live guiding
    English
  • Duration
    7.5 hours
  • Includes
    • Local guide
    • Round-trip transportation
    • Canal cruise in Giethoorn
    • Bottled water
    • Stroopwafel snack
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Lunch and other food and drinks
    • Personal expenses
    • Gratuities (optional)
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Cruise through Giethoorn’s peaceful canals on a 1-hour boat trip
  • Explore the village at your own pace with plenty of free time
  • Admire traditional thatched-roof houses, gardens, and wooden bridges
  • Discover local stories and Dutch culture with your guide
  • Enjoy round-trip transportation from central Amsterdam

Description

Leave the busy streets of Amsterdam behind and discover the peaceful charm of Giethoorn on a guided day trip through the Dutch countryside.
Travel from Amsterdam with your local guide and enjoy views of the Dutch landscape along the way. Learn about the Netherlands, its culture, and the unique story of Giethoorn before arriving in this picturesque village.
Once in Giethoorn, step aboard for a 1-hour canal cruise through its famous waterways. Glide past traditional thatched-roof farmhouses, beautiful gardens, and characteristic wooden bridges while enjoying the village from its best-known perspective: the water.
After the cruise, enjoy approximately 2 hours of free time to discover Giethoorn at your own pace. Walk beside the canals, explore the small streets and bridges, take photos, browse local shops, or choose a restaurant for lunch.
Throughout the day, your guide is there to share local stories and help you get the most out of your visit.
At the end of your time in Giethoorn, relax on the journey back to Amsterdam after a day filled with Dutch countryside, canals, and village life.

Good to know before you go
  • This is a full-day trip. Return time may vary depending on traffic conditions. The tour includes a 1-hour canal cruise and free time in Giethoorn. Lunch is not included and can be purchased during your free time. Please dress appropriately for the weather and wear comfortable shoes.
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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
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3. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
  • Adults
    3-99 years
  • Infants
    0-2 years
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