Giethoorn Guided Day Trip from Amsterdam with Canal Cruise
At a glance
Giethoorn Guided Day Trip from Amsterdam with Canal Cruise is a 7h – 8h guided experience in Amsterdam, Netherlands, operated by Dutchtrips. Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 580 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $97.35 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Round-trip transportation from Amsterdam, Stroopwafel snack, Professional guide.
Highlights
- Rated 4.8/5 by 580 travellers
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
Quick facts
- Duration
- 7h – 8h
- Group
- Small group, up to 50 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Leave the busy streets of Amsterdam behind and discover the storybook village of Giethoorn, known as the “Venice of the North.” Travel through the Dutch countryside with your professional guide before cruising for 1 hour along peaceful canals lined with thatched-roof farmhouses, beautiful gardens, and charming wooden bridges. After the cruise, enjoy around 2 hours of free time to explore the car-free village at your own pace, take photos, visit local shops, or relax over lunch by the water. With round-trip transportation from Amsterdam, bottled water, and a traditional Dutch stroopwafel included, this is an easy and memorable way to experience one of the Netherlands’ most picturesque villages.
What's included
What's included
- Round-trip transportation from Amsterdam
- Stroopwafel snack
- Professional guide
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- 1-hour boat cruise
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch and other food and drinks
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities (optional)
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 3h
Discover Giethoorn, known as the “Venice of the North.” Enjoy a 1-hour canal cruise through its peaceful waterways, passing traditional thatched-roof houses and wooden bridges. Afterwards, enjoy approximately 2 hours of free time to explore the village, take photos, shop, or have lunch at your own expense.
Meeting point
Meet your guide in front of NH Collection Barbizon Palace, near St. Nicholas Basilica. Please arrive between 10:45 AM and 11:00 AM for check-in. Look for your guide holding a white DUTCHTRIPS umbrella. The tour departs promptly at 11:00 AM.
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult .
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Giethoorn Guided Day Trip from Amsterdam with Canal Cruise take?
The experience lasts about 7h – 8h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $97.35 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Round-trip transportation from Amsterdam; Stroopwafel snack; Professional guide; Bottled water; Air-conditioned vehicle; 1-hour boat cruise.
Where does it start?
Meet your guide in front of NH Collection Barbizon Palace, near St. Nicholas Basilica. Please arrive between 10:45 AM and 11:00 AM for check-in. Look for your guide holding a white DUTCHTRIPS umbrella. The tour departs promptly at 11:00 AM.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 580 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Amsterdam.
