Tours in Netherlands

2019 was a record year for the Netherlands, with 20 million visitors. With all these people who came to visit the Netherlands, the touring car companies faced a challenge. Here is a selection of a number of coach companies and private tour guides, that provide guided tours in the Netherlands.

Giethorn tours

Welcome to Giethorn tours. We are a in Amsterdam based tour company, which is specialized in custom made tours in the Netherlands. We offer bus tours and private tours with Amsterdam as a starting point. Below are some of our tours for 2022.

Amsterdam-Giethoorn

Things to do in Giethoorn

Amsterdam to Giethoorn

Bus tour to
Giethoorn

  • Pick up at your hotel in Amsterdam
  • Travel in a 23 persons luxury bus
  • Canal cruise and lunch included
  • Duration: 8 hours
Giethoorn private tour

Giethoorn by
private car

  • Pick up at your hotel in Amsterdam
  • Travel in a 8 persons mini van
  • Explore our village with a guide
  • Duration: 6 hours
Private guide in Giethoorn

Private boat tour
Giethoorn

  • Luxury sloop boat
  • private group
  • private skipper
  • Duration: 2 hours
bootje huren Giethoorn
  • Boat
  • Canoe
  • Sup board
  • Duration: 2 hours up to a day

Amsterdam to Giethoorn

Giethoorn tour

bootje huren GiethoornGiethoorn day tour from Amsterdam

This is a day tour by bus. Costs per person are around EU89. Pick-up at your hotel in Amsterdam around 10.00 A.M for a bus tour. Guided cruise in Giethoorn included. At 16.00 P.M the bus leaves back to Amsterdam. At 18.00 P.M you are back at your hotel in Amsterdam.

Private tour guide

This private tour is for groups up to 8 people. Costs per mini-bus around EU 350. Pick-up at your hotel in Amsterdam around 10.00 A.M for a private tour from Amsterdam to Giethoorn by mini-bus. Boat tour is not included. At 14.00 P.M the mini-bus leaves back to Amsterdam. At 15.30 P.M you are back at your Amsterdam hotel.

Private boat tour

A private guided tour in a sloop boat is for groups up to 12 persons. Costs per hour starts at EU100 for a small group. You will sail through the Venice of Netherlands in an old Dutch sloop boat. Your private captain will guide you through our village. During the boat tour your captain will tell you all special things about the venice of Netherlands. In combination with a private tour from Amsterdam to Giethoorn discounts are possible.

What to do in Giethoorn?

Giethoorn boat rental

To really discover our village, you need a boat to sail around andRent a boat in Giethoorn to feel like a local. You can rent a boat at 1 of our 25 different boat rental companies. The cheapest boats are the 'fluisterboot' type. These are suitable for 2 to 4 people and the costs start at EU15 per hour. For a little more comfort, there are open sloop boats for rent. It is also possible to rent a canoe or a sup board.

Canal cruise

The guided cruise boat tour takes about 1 hour and follows the tourist village route, through the narrow canals and under the bridges. Most Rondvaart Giethoornskippers who sail on these tour boats, speak several languages spoken by the skippers. The prices of these cruises vary from EU6 to EU12 per tour per person. This depends partly on the season.

Private boat tour

This is private guided boat tour in an open sloop boat for groups up to 12 persons. Costs per hour starts at EU100 for a small group. You will sail through the Venice of Netherlands in an old Dutch sloop boat. Your private skipper will guide you through our village. During the boat tour your captain will tell you all special things about the Dutch Venice.

Where to eat in Giethoorn?

Giethoorn restaurant

Restaurants are well represented in our village. Most restaurants cater to the Dutch visitor. However, there are also restaurants that specifically cater to the foreign tourist. Conclusion, tastes too over.

Burgers & grill

Brasserie de Pergola

d'Olde Smidse

Dames van de Jonge

De eetkamer van Giethoorn

De Grachthof

De Harmonie

De Kruumte

De Rietstulp

De Witte hoeve

Grand cafe Fanfare

Het wapen van Giethoorn

Het Zwaantje Giethoorn

Hollands Venetie

La Piccola Venezia

Otterskooi

Restaurant 't Binnenhof

Ristoranta Fratelli

Smit Giethoorn

Smits Paviljoen

Resort Venetie

Snackbar Geythorn

Steakhouse 

Vishandel Gerrits  & de Boer

Other tours

Amsterdam-Zaanse schans-Volendam

Amsterdam-Tulip fields Netherlands

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Bus tour

  • Pick up at your hotel in Amsterdam
  • Travel in a 23 persons luxury bus
  • Boat trip to Marken included
  • Duration: 4 hours.
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Private tour

  • Pick up at your hotel in Amsterdam
  • Travel in a 8 persons mini van
  • Boat tour to Marken included
  • Duration: 4 hours

Dutch day tour

Bus tour

  • Pick up at your hotel in Amsterdam
  • Travel in a 23 persons luxury bus
  • Lunch in flower field included
  • Duration: 5 hours
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Private tour

  • Pick up at your hotel in Amsterdam
  • Travel in a 8 persons mini van
  • Lunch in flowerfield included
  • Duration: 5 hours

Dutch photo workshops

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Amsterdam
photo workshop

  • Guided by professional photographer
  • Unique experience
  • Tulips on location
  • Duration: 2 hours
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Dutch landscape
photo workshop

  • Guided by a professional photographer
  • Unique experience
  • Tulips on location
  • Duration: 2 hours
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Giethoorn
photo workshop

  • Guided by a professional photographer
  • Unique experience
  • Tulips on location
  • Duration: 2 hours
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Tulip fields
photo workshop

  • Guided by a professional photographer
  • Unique experience
  • Tulips on location
  • Duration: 2 hours

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