11. Giethoorn Small Group Tour
· 9 hoursGiethoorn is definitely one of the most picturesque villages of the Netherlands. The town has been one of the most popular tourist villages of the country and is nick named the Dutch Venice. Just like Venice, Giethoorn has many canals and the only way to get around town is by boat or walking. No cars are allowed in the old town, whose history dates back to the middle ages.After a short walking tour of the village you have time at leisure to discover the village on your own. Your driver/guide will reveal the city’s unique character, and give you insider’s tips about great local restaurants, shops, attractions, activities and more. Late afternoon we drive back to Amsterdam.
22. Private Tour Giethoorn The Venice of The Netherlands
Discover Giethoorn in ultimate comfort with a private luxury vehicle and personal driver. This tour is fully customizable and perfect for couples, families, or small groups who prefer a relaxed and exclusive experience. Enjoy free time to explore the canals, walk the charming village paths, and opt for a canal cruise or local lunch. No rushing, no crowds – just a peaceful day in the “Venice of the North.
33. Giethoorn Canal Tour 1 Hour Through the City Center
5.0· 6 reviews· 1 hoursStep aboard our comfortable e-boat and glide through the charming canal network of Giethoorn. Enjoy the peace and quiet of this mostly car-free village while your local captain shares stories about its history, traditions, and unique way of life. Relax in our heated cabin with cozy seating areas, designed for comfort in every season, as you admire the iconic thatched farmhouses, wooden bridges, and idyllic waterside scenery. The journey continues through the beautiful Weerribben-Wieden National Park, where you can take in the serene landscapes and vast wetlands from the water. Sit back, unwind, and discover one of the most picturesque destinations in the Netherlands.
44. Escape The City Harlingen City Walk With Puzzles
4.5· 2 reviewsAre you planning a day out or weekend trip to Harlingen, then you can have a lot of fun with this city walk. An Escape game and city walk at the same time. 3 kilometres long and over 2 hours of fun for the family or a group of friends. Meanwhile, during this game there is plenty of time to sit on one of the terraces. A city walk has never been so much fun. An app will help you with your quest during the city walk. The Heartless Harlinger is a scammer who has already made many victims. In particular, tourists heading to the Wadden Islands are always a prey for him. He sells them tickets for the boat, but they turn out to be fake. The police have not found him yet, but hopefully you will find him.
55. Boat Rental with Steering Wheel and Cushions
4.4· 260 reviewsExplore Giethoorn in Style – Sail Yourself with Our Luxury Boats! Step aboard one of our comfortable, modern electric boats and discover the beauty of Giethoorn at your own pace. With soft cushions, silent motors, and plenty of space, you’ll enjoy a peaceful and unforgettable experience on the water. - Luxury & comfort – Spacious boats with comfy seating and whisper-quiet motors. - Free navigation app – Follow a scenic route or explore freely with our easy-to-use app. -WhatsApp support during your trip – Need help or have a question? We’re just a message away! - Smooth self-service – Book, check in, and start your trip – all by yourself, no waiting. - Free parking & restrooms – Everything you need, in one convenient location. Whether you’re planning a romantic cruise, a fun family outing, or a relaxed trip with friends – we’ve got everything ready for a smooth and stylish ride. Ready to hit the water? Book your luxury boat experience in Giethoorn now!
66. Giethoorn Private 1 or 2 Hour VIP Boat Tour
3.8· 22 reviews· 1 hoursStart your adventure with convenience—park your car for free at our spacious parking lot or arrive via public transport, just a 2-minute walk from our location. Fuel up with a delicious coffee or snack before stepping aboard our brand-new heated tour boat, perfect for a cozy exploration of Giethoorn. As we set sail, we’ll navigate through the charming narrow canals, offering you a close-up view of picturesque bridges, stunning historic homes, and delightful little shops. Next, we’ll glide onto the open lake, where you’ll have the chance to spot graceful swans and other wildlife—a breathtaking experience in nature. Finally, we’ll return through the heart of Giethoorn’s city center, concluding our journey back at the boat rental location. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to explore the enchanting beauty of Giethoorn by water!
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