Overview
Discover the captivating village of Giethoorn and immerse yourself in the Dutch way of life, where water is an integral part of daily living. With a population of only 2500, Giethoorn's charming old town is a car-free haven, where walking or boating is the only mode of transportation, reminiscent of a bygone era. The village is adorned with stunning farmhouses and picturesque bridges that will leave you in awe.
A highlight of this tour is a romantic boat ride through the enchanting canals that meander through the village. You will be treated to breathtaking views of the Dutch countryside and learn about the rich history of craftsmanship and the fascinating secrets of Holland.
This tour promises a unique and unforgettable experience that will create lasting memories.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Bottled water
Professional guide
1-hour boat cruise
Gratuities
Optional lunch break (at own cost)
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
In front of the Hotel NH Collection Barbizon Palace, located on the left side across from the Central Station and next to the church. Please ensure that you arrive between 10:45 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. for check-in, as we will depart promptly at 11:00 a.m. and return around 18:30 p.m.
Good to know
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
What to expect
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Giethoorn
Giethoorn is typically referred to as ‘Venice of the North’. As cars aren’t allowed, transportation is traditionally on foot, by bike, or by boat. The village is adorned with stunning farmhouses and picturesque bridges that will leave you in awe.
A highlight of this tour is a 1-hour boat ride through the enchanting canals that meander through the village. You will be treated to breathtaking views of the Dutch countryside and learn about the rich history of craftsmanship and the fascinating secrets of Holland.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Amsterdam).
Additional Information
- Children must be accompanied by an adult .
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Giethoorn Day Trip from Amsterdam with Boatride
Can I cancel Giethoorn Day Trip from Amsterdam with Boatride for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 7–8 hours.
Where does it start?
In front of the Hotel NH Collection Barbizon Palace, located on the left side across from the Central Station and next to the church.
What's included?
- Bottled water
- Professional guide
- 1-hour boat cruise
What's not included?
- Gratuities
- Optional lunch break (at own cost)
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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