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Amsterdam Free tour World War II and Anne Frank

★ 5.0 (138)

🛕 Culture & History

Netherlands

Amsterdam Free tour World War II and Anne Frank

When Lily from our Global Hobo crew did this walking tour through Amsterdam's World War II sites and Anne Frank history, she found herself tracing the city's darkest chapter across neighbourhoods most visitors skip. The guide threads together personal stories—the Frank family, resistance networks, deportations—alongside the physical spaces where they unfolded: hidden annexes, canals where boats once departed, streets now peaceful but thick with weight. It's a 1 hour 45 minute walk that moves at a measured pace, letting the gravity of the places do the heavy lifting. Free-to-join model means you pay what you reckon it's worth at the end.

1h 45mfrom AUD $8

Amsterdam Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour with Fun Guide

★ 5.0 (95)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Netherlands

Amsterdam Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour with Fun Guide

When Sarah from our Global Hobo crew ran this three-hour Amsterdam walk, the guide delivered exactly what he promised: a mix of the postcard stuff (canals, Anne Frank house area, Rembrandt landmarks) plus the quieter spots locals actually linger in. The pace felt genuinely relaxed rather than rushed, with proper breaks built in. What set it apart was the storytelling angle — the guide weaves his own 15 years living here into the geography, so you're picking up real context rather than a memorised script. Small group meant you could actually ask questions without holding up thirty other people.

3 hoursfrom AUD $58

Explore Amsterdam in 75 Minutes – Pedicab Rickshaw City tour

★ 5.0 (74)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Netherlands

Explore Amsterdam in 75 Minutes – Pedicab Rickshaw City tour

When Charlie from our team took this pedicab rickshaw tour through Amsterdam, we got the sense of a city designed for exactly this pace. Seventy-five minutes pedalling past canals, over the Skinny Bridge, through the Jewish Quarter and Red Light District, with stops at landmarks like the Royal Palace and Anne Frank House. It's intimate — max two passengers per rickshaw — and feels less like being herded through checkboxes and more like a mate showing you their neighbourhood. You'll hear local context woven through the ride, from the city's canal-era architecture to the weight of its Holocaust memorials. Best suited to first-timers who want the highlights without the exhaustion of a full day on foot.

Private All-Inclusive Cruise with Captain

When Tom from our team boarded Sophie, a 1911 canal boat lovingly maintained and skippered with real care, we found ourselves exactly why this ranks high on Amsterdam itineraries. The 90-minute cruise threads you through the city's quieter waterways with both covered and open deck space—you can roam freely to chase light and angles. The captain knows these canals intimately, and the setup (free drinks, snacks, relaxed pacing) feels more like crashing a mate's afternoon than a standard tour. It's the kind of experience that works for solo travellers, couples, and small groups alike, though the boat does fill up during peak hours.

Amsterdam: Private Tour to Keukenhof and Flower-Farm with Ticket

When Ben from our team ran this private tour, it was a straight-up flower pilgrimage. You're chauffeured through Amsterdam's legendary tulip fields—endless ribbons of colour stretching to windmills on the horizon—then into Keukenhof Gardens, where seven million blooms hit you all at once. The day wraps at a working family farm where you can see how bulbs actually grow, poke around the show gardens, and pick your own flowers to take home. It's 5 hours of pure spring colour, and it only runs March to May when the fields are properly awake.

Small Group Alkmaar Cheese Market and City Tour English

When Mia from our Global Hobo crew caught the Alkmaar Cheese Market tour, she spent 2.5 hours watching centuries-old trade happen on a cobbled square — thousands of kilos of cheese changing hands the way it has for generations. The Weighing House (Waag) is the real deal: a stunning medieval backdrop where you'll learn the quirky history of the Cheese Carriers Guild, taste proper Dutch cheese from a local farmer, and then wander Alkmaar's historic centre with a guide who actually lives there. It's a small-group walking tour that splits your time between market chaos and quiet city streets, drawing everyone from cheese enthusiasts to people who just want to see what all the fuss is about.

The Ultimate Craft Beer Adventure in Amsterdam!

When Jake from our team ran this Amsterdam craft beer tour, we found ourselves weaving through the old town hitting five or six of the city's best microbreweries. You're tasting a curated Dutch spirit alongside award-winning craft beers—IPAs, stouts, the lot—paired with local cheese and snacks that actually make sense with what's in your glass. The whole thing takes three and a half hours and moves at a proper pace through neighbourhoods that feel lived-in, not polished for tourists. It's listed on Lonely Planet's radar, which tells you something, though the real draw is ending up in bars that locals still actually use.

Small-Group Guided Sunset Canoe Tour in Waterland with Dinner

When Em from our team paddled this sunset canoe tour near Amsterdam, we got a proper dose of what makes the Dutch landscape tick — without needing to venture far from the city. You're out on the water in Waterland within 15 minutes, gliding past polders (reclaimed land), grazing cattle, and the occasional windmill. It's a 4-hour-plus trip that wraps with a picnic dinner on the shore, capped by two drinks. Small groups max out at 10, which keeps it intimate. The vibe is countryside calm but still reachable from central Amsterdam.

Rijksmuseum Guided Tour, private local Dutch guide

When Tom from our team ran the Rijksmuseum Guided Tour, we had a local Dutch art historian to ourselves for two hours, moving through the national museum's heavyweight collection at our own pace. The Rijksmuseum sits right in Amsterdam's museum quarter, a grand 19th-century building packed with Golden Age masterworks—Rembrandt, Vermeer, the lot—plus the stories of how these paintings landed there and what they still mean to the Dutch. It's the kind of place that can feel overwhelming solo, so having someone who knows the context and can pivot to what actually grabs you makes a real difference.

2 hoursfrom AUD $207

Discover Rotterdam: Classic Highlights Bike Tour with a Local

★ 5.0 (43)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Netherlands

Discover Rotterdam: Classic Highlights Bike Tour with a Local

When Sarah from our Global Hobo crew cycled through Rotterdam, she found a city that doesn't fit the usual postcard mould — it's all sharp modern architecture, rebuilt waterfronts, and locals who actually use their bikes like we use footpaths. This 3-hour guided tour hits the headline spots: the iconic Cube Houses, the riverside regeneration zones, and pockets of gritty charm tucked between gleaming office blocks. You'll clock a decent distance on two wheels, but the pace stays accessible and the guide keeps things grounded rather than glossy.

3 hoursfrom AUD $99

★ 5.0 (42)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Netherlands

Amsterdam countryside tour by car

When Noah from our team did this countryside loop outside Amsterdam, it felt like the proper escape from the canal crowds. You're heading north in a comfortable minibus to Marken, a postcard-perfect fishing village where locals still live in those narrow timber houses, then on to a working cheese and wooden shoe farm for a genuine behind-the-scenes look. A traditional sawmill rounds it out—the kind of place that shows you why the Dutch became trade titans back in the 1600s. The whole thing runs 4–5 hours, small group, and includes Dutch apple pie at a local café. It's countryside tourism done without the tour-coach circus.

4 hours – 5 hoursfrom AUD $232

★ 5.0 (38)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Netherlands

Professional Photo Shoot in Amsterdam

When Charlie from our Global Hobo crew did this Amsterdam photo shoot, we got a proper feel for what locals actually see—tilted canal houses, narrow bridges, corners most visitors miss. The photographer knows the city well and shoots for an hour, covering the spots that make Amsterdam visually weird in the best way. You walk, you chat, they shoot, and you head home with 10 edited shots to prove you were there. It's intimate without being awkward, and the photographer's eye for light and composition shows.

1 hourfrom AUD $827

Private Tulip Fields, Windmills and Cheese Tour from Amsterdam

★ 5.0 (38)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Netherlands

Private Tulip Fields, Windmills and Cheese Tour from Amsterdam

When Tom from our team did this private tour out of Amsterdam, we found ourselves in a proper deep dive into Dutch tulip culture—starting with a museum walk-through the flower's journey from Kazakhstan to the Netherlands, then into the showstopper: Keukenhof's gardens with a million blooms across 700 varieties. After picking our own bouquet, we visited a working windmill park and a cheese factory complete with milking robots and actual cows. It's an 8-hour loop that covers the big three of Dutch cliché, but does it with genuine substance. The private Mercedes meant no tour-bus queues and a bit of breathing room between stops.

8 hoursfrom AUD $668

Amsterdam Sightseeing Tour + Hidden Gems + Tastings + PDF guide

★ 5.0 (37)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Netherlands

Amsterdam Sightseeing Tour + Hidden Gems + Tastings + PDF guide

When Tom from our Global Hobo crew ran this Amsterdam walk, it packed a lot in: the main sights (canals, bridges, that), hidden corners locals actually use, and proper Dutch tastings — cheese and stroopwafels included. The guide steered us through the city centre with genuinely local knowledge: odd architectural details, stories about the green parrots living in the parks, the kind of stuff you'd miss on a standard loop. Two and a half hours feels snappy, but the route moves well, and you finish with a PDF map so you know where to go next without wondering.

Private Walking Tour of Delft: Dive into the Dutch Golden Age

When Em from our Global Hobo crew walked Delft with a private guide, we started at the Market Square facing the New Church and wound through the old town along canals lined with Golden Age architecture. The guide steered us past the obvious sights—the tilted Old Church, the grand facades—but pulled us into stranger corners: the former Dutch East India Company headquarters, the old Meat Hall. Stories about William of Orange, Vermeer, and the scientist van Leeuwenhoek threaded through it all. Two hours isn't long, but the guide knew how to pace it so we actually absorbed the place rather than just ticking boxes. Delft reveals itself slowly if you let it.

2 hoursfrom AUD $329

★ 5.0 (36)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Netherlands

Amsterdam Pedicab City Tour (2 hours)

When Charlie from our team booked this Amsterdam pedicab tour, we found ourselves in a pedal-powered seat rolling through centuries of Dutch history in just two hours. The city's canal-lined centre moves at a distinctly human pace from a pedicab — slow enough to absorb the architecture and street life, quick enough to cover ground a walking tour couldn't touch. Charlie, a local who's watched the city transform over decades, steers you through Amsterdam's layered past: the grand merchant houses, the traces of the Jewish Quarter, and the modern shifts reshaping neighbourhoods. You're not rushing; you're stopping regularly and going deeper into the stories that actually shaped the place.

2 hoursfrom AUD $328

Amsterdam City Center Guided Walking Tour Semi-Private 12ppl Max

★ 5.0 (36)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Netherlands

Amsterdam City Center Guided Walking Tour Semi-Private 12ppl Max

When Sarah from our team ran this 2.5-hour walking tour, we found it a solid, no-fuss way to nail Amsterdam's core landmarks and catch a few neighbourhood gems without getting lost in translation. The city centre reveals itself through your guide's lens—canals, grand facades, the weight of Dutch history—with stops timed for breathing room and a loo break midway. Groups stay small (max 12), which means you're not herding through the streets like a school group. The vibe is casual; your guide reads as genuinely keen, not robotically reciting dates. It's Amsterdam in concentrate, good for first-timers orienting themselves or returners brushing up.

Amsterdam Photography Masterclass - Private Photography Lesson

When Alex from our team booked this private photography lesson, we expected a standard camera tutorial—instead we got three hours threading through Amsterdam's canals with a photographer who actually knew where the light hits. You'll shoot with your own gear while your guide spots angles you'd walk past: the way bikes lean against bridges, how tourists cluster at the Amstel, those quiet courtyards off the main drag. It works whether you're fumbling with manual mode or already shooting in RAW. The canal-side energy—the constant hum of water traffic, the bicycle choreography—becomes part of the lesson.

Amsterdam: World War II Private Walking Tour

When Charlie from our team booked this three-hour private walking tour through Amsterdam, we got a guide focused entirely on the city's World War II occupation—no rushing through generic highlights, no audio guides drowning out questions. The tour moves through neighbourhoods shaped by that history, and you're walking at a pace that lets the guide stop and dig into stories without the pressure of a larger group. It's the kind of thing that works best if you actually want to engage with the period rather than tick a box.

3 Hours Perfume Making Workshop in Amsterdam

When Alex from our team booked this perfume workshop in a local's Amsterdam home, we found ourselves in a cosy, intimate setting with a handful of other fragrance-curious travellers. Over three hours, you're guided through blending high-quality scent ingredients to craft something genuinely yours—then you walk away with your creation in a hand-stamped pouch plus the formula to recreate it. The host is knowledgeable and unhurried, the vibe is relaxed rather than formal, and it's the kind of hands-on local experience that makes a city feel less like a checklist and more like a place where things actually happen.

Discover Leiden: From Pilgrims to Painters in Historic Key City

When Noah from our team did this 90-minute walking tour through Leiden, we got a proper sense of why the city punches above its weight historically. The route threads through the Golden Age heart—past the Molen de Valk windmill, the Hortus Botanicus where tulip obsession started, and a dozen other stops that map out the Pilgrims' legacy and the Dutch Masters' rise. It's a tip-based walk (no fixed fee), so you're moving at a relaxed pace through 2–3 km of canals, grand mansions, and hidden courtyards. The cobblestones and occasional stairs mean you need decent fitness, but the guide keeps the narrative sharp—connecting art, trade, and religious history without waffle.

10 Tastes of Utrecht: Food Tour with Full Lunch and 2 Drinks

When Jake from our team took this Utrecht food walk, we discovered why locals call their city the quieter sibling to Amsterdam. This isn't a snack-and-dash affair — you get a full Dutch lunch spread across roughly four hours, moving at a gentle pace through 1.5 miles of cobbled streets. A small-group setup (twelve max) means your guide actually talks to you, not at you. Two drinks are locked in, and the stops hit proper spots: award-winning fish, heritage herring, a sandwich people queue for, real cheese, dark chocolate, and a beer in a hidden church. The vibe is intimate food storytelling, not tour-bus theatre.

3 hours – 4 hoursfrom AUD $256

Amsterdam Light Festival Private Cruise With Welcome Drink

★ 5.0 (29)

🐠 Water Activities

Netherlands

Amsterdam Light Festival Private Cruise With Welcome Drink

When Em from our team booked the Amsterdam Light Festival private cruise, we scored a spot on one of the city's historic boats—a 1912 saloon vessel with actual floating monument status—for 90 minutes drifting through the canals while artistic light installations lit up the water around us. The tour runs late November through mid-January, and our captain doubled as guide, pointing out each sculpture and sharing the artist backstories. With room for up to 8 people, it felt genuinely intimate, nothing like the packed tourist barges queuing up elsewhere. We got a welcome drink included, which set a nice tone before we headed out into the dark.

Utrecht Bike & Bite: The Ultimate Local Food Tour with Guide

When Noah from our Global Hobo crew cycled through Utrecht on this food tour, he discovered why the Dutch capital has earned its reputation as the world's cycling hub — and why its plant-based food scene is genuinely worth the hype. Over four hours, the route weaves through neighbourhoods locals actually inhabit, stopping at seven food spots that serve real portions: charred pizza, punchy Middle Eastern street food, refined fine-dining plates, and plant-based dishes that won over even the sceptics on our team. A local guide steers you past the postcard-pretty centre into pockets of striking modern architecture and green innovation most tourists miss entirely.

Bill's Bike Tour Amsterdam - Culture, Liberalism & Tolerance

When Charlie from our Global Hobo crew pedalled through Amsterdam with Bill and his miniature poodle Herman, we got the real local spin on the city — literally. This 3-hour bike tour steers clear of the tourist-clogged centre, instead weaving through quieter streets, past houseboats and hidden canal pockets that most visitors miss. Bill's route takes in a windmill, a secret shipping wharf layered with street art, a local park, and a ferry crossing. It's designed to feel like you're riding with a mate who actually lives here, not following a scripted loop.

Amsterdam: 1-Hour Canal Cruise

When Alex from our team booked this Amsterdam canal cruise, we got exactly what we needed: a straightforward hour on the water without the tour-guide hard sell. You're gliding past the famous narrow-fronted houses, arched bridges, and houseboats that make Amsterdam feel like it's built on reflection—literally. The boat departs near Centraal Station, so getting there's hassle-free. It's the kind of tour that works best as a palate-cleanser between museum visits or a winddown at day's end, especially if you grab one of the optional craft cocktails and let the city slide past.

Financial History Tour

When Sarah from our Global Hobo crew ran this Financial History Tour in Amsterdam, she walked through 400 years of money, power, and commerce—all within a few kilometres of the city centre. You'll trace Amsterdam's rise as a global financial heavyweight: the world's first stock exchange, the Dutch East India Company, the central bank that changed everything, and the speculative bubbles that came with them. The 2.5-hour loop hits archives, a restored 1920s bank vault, a centuries-old pawnshop, and the shadowy dealings of Nazi-era banking. It's smartly pitched at anyone curious about how money actually shaped the modern world, not just the theory of it.

Perfumery Exploration Workshop in Groningen

When Mia from our Global Hobo crew tried this 2.5-hour perfumery workshop in Groningen, she walked into a surprisingly hands-on crash course in how fragrances actually work. The session kicks off with the history and science behind scent, moves through smelling raw materials and learning how perfumers build accords, then lets you blend your own 5ml bottle to take home. It's the kind of thing that sits somewhere between a craft class and a masterclass—casual enough for complete novices, detailed enough that you'll actually understand what's happening in a bottle of eau de toilette.

Historical Highlights Walking Tour with private local Dutch guide

When Alex from our team ran this historical walking tour in Amsterdam, we got the proper local angle — a two-hour ramble through the city's most storied neighbourhoods with Anna, a Dutch guide who's spent 17 years embedded in the canal ring. She peels back layers of Amsterdam's past as you move between landmark spots and neighbourhood pockets, the sort of insider read you don't get from a script. It's pitched as an intro tour, and it delivers: solid grounding in how the city actually grew, why it looks the way it does, and what makes the neighbourhoods tick. Anna's deep roots mean the tour sidesteps the usual tourist rehearsal — you pick up context and local quirks that reshape how you see the place.

2 hoursfrom AUD $131

Giethoorn, Private Boat Tour & Exploring the North Netherlands

★ 5.0 (25)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Netherlands

Giethoorn, Private Boat Tour & Exploring the North Netherlands

When Alex from our team booked this 7-hour tour, we got the full North Netherlands picture: a private boat cruise through Giethoorn—the canal village with zero cars, just boats and peace—followed by a walking tour of Hasselt's medieval old town. It's the kind of day that feels properly Dutch without the Amsterdam crush. You're driven between the two spots in an air-conditioned vehicle, then let loose on foot and water to soak in cobblestone streets, timber-framed houses, and the kind of quiet you don't get in city centres. Suits most fitness levels, though there's decent walking involved.

Private Minivan Transfer to or from Schiphol Airport

When Noah from our Global Hobo crew booked a private minivan to Schiphol, it ticked the box for a fuss-free airport run. You get picked up from your Amsterdam accommodation or dropped at the terminal without the train-station shuffle, in a modern, air-conditioned van with a driver who knows the route cold. Journey time varies between 10 and 35 minutes depending on traffic and where you're headed. It's straightforward: show up, get driven, arrive on time.

10 min – 35 minfrom AUD $120

Private tour: Your own Amsterdam: walk through the old city

★ 5.0 (24)

🛕 Culture & History

Netherlands

Private tour: Your own Amsterdam: walk through the old city

When Mia from our Global Hobo crew took this private walk through Amsterdam's old centre, she got the real story of how the Dutch built a thriving city below sea level and turned it into one of Europe's most progressive corners. Starting at Centraal Station — itself a historical landmark worth unpacking — the tour threads through narrow alleyways, past leaning townhouses and hidden gardens, and along the kind of canals that make Amsterdam instantly recognisable. Your guide covers the religious tensions that shaped the city after the 80 Years' War, the shift from old-school Dutch life to today's vibe, and the sheer engineering audacity underneath it all. Three hours, walking pace, no rushing.

Half-Day Amsterdam Jordaan Private Walking Tour

When Tom from our team did this three-hour Jordaan walk, we found what locals actually mean when they talk about Amsterdam's soul. Jordaan isn't the postcard canal-and-bike version—it's narrow lanes, hidden courtyards, independent galleries, and houseboats tucked away from the day-trippers. The tour threads through the neighbourhood's real character: you'll spot Amsterdam's tiniest house, spot locals nursing coffee at pavement tables, catch the Saturday market's chaos, and find the world's only floating cat shelter. It's the Amsterdam that Amsterdammers keep to themselves.

Private 90 Minute Amsterdam Canal Belt Exploration Cruise

When Mia from our team booked this private canal cruise, we found ourselves on a sleek electric boat threading through Amsterdam's UNESCO-listed waterways for 90 minutes. It's the kind of tour that skips the rowdy group-boat crowds and lets you actually hear the captain's stories about the city's layered history. The Canal Belt itself is all 17th-century merchant mansions, narrow bridges, and quiet stretches where you'd swear time moved differently. You get the postcard-famous spots—the narrow townhouses, the crooked facades—but also the smaller canals where locals actually live. It's a solid pick if you want Amsterdam's water-based heritage without the tourist flotilla.

Anne Frank's Amsterdam Jewish History WWII Semi-Private 12ppl Max

When Jake from our team ran this walking tour through Amsterdam's Jewish Quarter, we got a sobering look at the city's World War II history and the persecution of its Jewish community. Over two hours, the guide takes you past Anne Frank's House (exterior only), down canal-lined streets where you'll hear about resistance efforts, the Hunger Winter of 1944–45, and the deportation of over 100,000 Dutch Jews. It's a smaller group—12 people max—so there's room for proper questions and reflection. The tour covers heavy ground, and it does it well.

Amsterdam's Unexpected Treasures Private Walking Tour

When Ben from our team ran this private walk through Amsterdam, we found a guide who actually knows where the locals hang out. Three hours covering the standard canal-and-gable highlights, sure, but the real draw is the detours—tucked-away courtyards, neighbourhood brown cafés, a used-book market wedged into an old university gateway, and the kind of patisserie locals queue for. You're getting Amsterdam's official story (centuries of trade, water management, the works) layered with modern stuff happening on the ground: community projects, social initiatives, neighbourhood change. The pace feels unhurried, not a race through postcard spots.

3 hoursfrom AUD $397

★ 5.0 (22)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Netherlands

Highlights Rotterdam PRIVE bicycle tour

When Em from our team took this private bike tour through Rotterdam, we got the real insider's take on the city. Two local guides—both travel-savvy stewardesses—pedal you through the obvious landmarks but spend more time on the spots locals actually know: a hidden courtyard garden tucked in the centre, a proper food shed, narrow alleys most tourists miss entirely. They'll also drop the nicknames Rotterdammers use for buildings and statues, which is the kind of detail that makes a city click. Over 2.5 hours, you stop feeling like a visitor and start feeling like you've lived here.

Kinderdijk Windmills, Delft City & Delft Blue Factory Visit

When Jake from our team ran this 7-hour tour, we tackled two of the Netherlands' most iconic sights in one hit: the windmill village of Kinderdijk and the postcard-pretty town of Delft. The morning's a walking-tour meander through 19 working windmills — a proper engineering flex that kept the region from flooding for centuries. You get the scale of them up close, then shift gears to Delft's cobbled streets, where we poked around the old town before stepping into one of the world's last functioning Delft Blue pottery factories. It's a solid day for anyone keen on Dutch history, ceramics, or just wandering historic towns without the solo-travel logistics.

Ultimate Amsterdam West: Vondelpark & 6+ Authentic Dishes & Guide

When Ben from our team ran this Amsterdam-West food tour, we started at Vondelpark's edge and wound through Oud-West—the neighbourhood where locals actually eat rather than tourists. Over 3.5 hours, we hit six-plus stops: a bakery for buttery Danish pastries, a falafel spot (genuinely excellent), plant-based ribs that converted meat-eaters, plant-based duck bao, sushi, and surprises in between. Our guide wove in the area's history—squatter movements, the park's hippie roots, and the new wave of food entrepreneurs reshaping Amsterdam's scene. It felt like eating through a living neighbourhood rather than ticking boxes.

Rijksmuseum & Amsterdam City Center Semi-Private Tour 12ppl Max

When Em from our team ran this combo tour, we covered Amsterdam's city centre highlights and spent quality time at the Rijksmuseum, the city's heavyweight cultural draw. The semi-private format keeps groups to 8 max, so you're not shuffling through crowds like a school excursion. The guide walks you through Dutch history without drowning you in dates, and you get a full-day museum ticket to explore at your own pace during a built-in lunch break. It's 5.5 hours total, rain or shine, and feels like a proper introduction to how Amsterdam ticks—the canals, the architecture, the obsession with bicycles, and why the Rijksmuseum matters.

5h 30mfrom AUD $395

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Tours in Netherlands

Amsterdam Free tour World War II and Anne Frank

Amsterdam Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour with Fun Guide

Explore Amsterdam in 75 Minutes – Pedicab Rickshaw City tour

Private All-Inclusive Cruise with Captain

Amsterdam: Private Tour to Keukenhof and Flower-Farm with Ticket

Small Group Alkmaar Cheese Market and City Tour *English*

The Ultimate Craft Beer Adventure in Amsterdam!

Small-Group Guided Sunset Canoe Tour in Waterland with Dinner

Rijksmuseum Guided Tour, private local Dutch guide

Discover Rotterdam: Classic Highlights Bike Tour with a Local

Amsterdam countryside tour by car

Professional Photo Shoot in Amsterdam

Private Tulip Fields, Windmills and Cheese Tour from Amsterdam

Amsterdam Sightseeing Tour + Hidden Gems + Tastings + PDF guide

Private Walking Tour of Delft: Dive into the Dutch Golden Age

Amsterdam Pedicab City Tour (2 hours)

Amsterdam City Center Guided Walking Tour Semi-Private 12ppl Max

Amsterdam Photography Masterclass - Private Photography Lesson

Amsterdam: World War II Private Walking Tour

3 Hours Perfume Making Workshop in Amsterdam

Discover Leiden: From Pilgrims to Painters in Historic Key City

10 Tastes of Utrecht: Food Tour with Full Lunch and 2 Drinks

Amsterdam Light Festival Private Cruise With Welcome Drink

Utrecht Bike & Bite: The Ultimate Local Food Tour with Guide

Bill's Bike Tour Amsterdam - Culture, Liberalism & Tolerance

Amsterdam: 1-Hour Canal Cruise

Financial History Tour

Perfumery Exploration Workshop in Groningen

Historical Highlights Walking Tour with private local Dutch guide

Giethoorn, Private Boat Tour & Exploring the North Netherlands

Private Minivan Transfer to or from Schiphol Airport

Private tour: Your own Amsterdam: walk through the old city

Half-Day Amsterdam Jordaan Private Walking Tour

Private 90 Minute Amsterdam Canal Belt Exploration Cruise

Anne Frank's Amsterdam Jewish History WWII Semi-Private 12ppl Max

Amsterdam's Unexpected Treasures Private Walking Tour

Highlights Rotterdam PRIVE bicycle tour

Kinderdijk Windmills, Delft City & Delft Blue Factory Visit

Ultimate Amsterdam West: Vondelpark & 6+ Authentic Dishes & Guide

Rijksmuseum & Amsterdam City Center Semi-Private Tour 12ppl Max

Small Group Alkmaar Cheese Market and City Tour English