Things to do in Netherlands
Best Museum Amsterdam41 optionsDay Trips from Amsterdam8 optionsAmsterdam Walking Tour94 optionsAmsterdam Bike Tour22 optionsAmsterdam City Tour6 optionsAmsterdam Airport Transfer15 optionsZaanse Schans Tours28 optionsAmsterdam Food Tour54 optionsAmsterdam Red Light District Tour30 optionsRotterdam Airport Taxi5 optionsDelft Tours23 optionsEindhoven Airport Taxi6 options
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Amsterdam: Van Gogh Museum 2-Hour Private Guided TourYou get a private guide for two hours inside Amsterdam's Van Gogh Museum, with entrance included and no separate ticket line. The guide walks you through his life's work—from dark Dutch paintings to the brilliant French series—and explains how Gauguin, Monet, and his brother Theo shaped his art. You see the Sunflowers and his final painting. The fixed 2-hour format means you cover the essentials without rushing or overstaying.Is it for me?Book this if you want to understand Van Gogh's work rather than just see it—a private guide in a 2-hour window means you actually absorb the story instead of moving through rooms on your own or in a crowd.
Venlo City Game: Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt with AppYou’ll explore Venlo’s medieval streets and quirky museums at your own pace, guided by an interactive scavenger hunt app. Expect laughs over tricky questions, surprising stops like Sint Martinuskerk or Beej Benders, and plenty of chances to pause for snacks or photos. It’s a relaxed way to discover Venlo’s stories—one you’ll remember every time you spot pigeons or hear church bells ring.
Amsterdam Jordaan: Private Walking Tour & Hidden CourtyardsYou walk through Amsterdam's Jordaan district with a private guide who knows the courtyards, the bars, and the stories locals keep to themselves. You see the narrowest house, the floating cat shelter, the canal ring with 17th-century merchant houses, and Noordermarkt without the museum queues. The tour starts at Central Station and takes a few hours, leaving you time to eat or sit down afterward.Is it for me?Right for travelers who want to see the real Jordaan without museum queues or a large group — the private guide and small-group format mean you move at your own pace and hear stories tailored to what interests you, not a script delivered to thirty people.
Rotterdam & The Hague: Private Day Tour with Local GuideYou’ll wander Rotterdam’s wild architecture and taste local snacks inside Markthal before heading to The Hague for royal palaces and political history. With your own local guide (and hotel pickup included), you’ll catch small details and stories that stick with you long after you’ve left these two very different Dutch cities.
Gouda: Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt City Game on Your PhoneYou’ll explore Gouda at your own pace with a playful scavenger hunt city game on your phone. Expect quirky clues, local trivia, and plenty of time to pause for snacks or photos. Every stop is yours to linger over — so you’ll notice details most visitors miss.
The Hague: Guided City Tour & Mauritshuis Museum EntryYou walk The Hague's political and cultural core with a live guide, visiting the Binnenhof (Dutch Parliament), Grote Kerk, Noordeinde Palace, and the Palace Garden. Mauritshuis Museum entry is included, so you move straight into the galleries without buying a separate ticket. The tour takes a full morning and includes bottled water; optional add-ons like jenever tasting or beach extension are available at checkout.Is it for me?Pick this tour if you want The Hague's main sights and the Mauritshuis in one outing without buying separate tickets or navigating the city alone — the guide connects the political and artistic story, and the museum entry is already paid for.
Amsterdam: Body Worlds & 1-Hour Canal Cruise with Fast-TrackYou get fast-track entry to Body Worlds Amsterdam and the Happiness Project exhibition, then board a 1-hour canal cruise with audio guide from your choice of three departure points. Book your cruise time in advance at the Damrak shop to guarantee your preferred slot and avoid the entry queue at the museum.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see two of Amsterdam's top attractions without juggling separate bookings and entry lines — the fast-track ticket and bundled cruise take the logistics off your hands, leaving you to decide how long to spend inside the museum.
Zutphen city game: Self-guided GPS scavenger huntA self-guided city game in Zutphen where you use GPS on your smartphone to find landmarks, answer questions and complete assignments across the city's best squares, streets and monuments. You start and stop whenever you choose, and the whole experience takes around three hours. Groups of up to six people play together on one device, making it affordable and flexible for families, friends or small teams.Is it for me?This works best for small groups—friends, families or colleagues—who want to explore together without a fixed schedule. The self-guided format means you're not waiting for anyone else's pace or following a group itinerary, so it suits people who like to linger at a café or take a detour when something catches their eye.
Groningen canal cruise with cheese and wine tastingA one-hour cruise along Groningen's canals with a local English- and Dutch-speaking guide, cheese platter with three varieties and your choice of wine, beer or soft drinks included. Groups stay under 15 people, creating a relaxed pace through the city's architecture and history. Children from age 12 are welcome; no alcohol is served to anyone under 18.Is it for me?The guide speaks English and Dutch, so you can follow comfortably in whichever language you prefer—no translation app needed, and the commentary flows naturally around the boat.
Brussels Day Trip from Amsterdam: Atomium & Royal PalaceYou get picked up at your Amsterdam hotel and driven to Brussels in a private Mercedes, visiting the Atomium, Royal Palace, Sint Michiels Cathedral and the Grand Place. Your driver shows you where to find authentic Belgian chocolate and waffles, gives you free time to explore or shop, and brings you back to your hotel by evening. Total time is 10 hours including driving.Is it for me?This works well if you want to see Brussels's main sights without arranging your own transport or navigating train schedules—the private car and early start mean you fit a full day into one trip without the logistics stress.
Amsterdam City Center Puzzle Walk & Game TourStep into Amsterdam’s city center with friends or family as you solve riddles on your own schedule. You’ll wander past canals and markets, debate clues at Bloemenmarkt, and feel that small rush when you crack each puzzle — all while discovering corners of Amsterdam you might’ve missed otherwise.
Private Walking Food Tour Rotterdam: Market Hall & Dutch TastingsA private 2-hour walking food tour of Rotterdam with a live English guide covers the city center, Market Hall, and the Cube Houses, stopping to taste four typical Dutch products you choose from Kroket, Stroopwafel, Dutch Cheese, Herring, and Kibbeling. The guide meets you at Rotterdam Central Station and leads you past the Town Hall, through the multicultural Kruiskade neighborhood, and ends at Market Hall where you sit down for a final tasting. Wheelchair accessible and suitable for all fitness levels.Is it for me?Book this tour if you have a free afternoon in Rotterdam and want to learn the city's story from someone who knows the neighborhoods locals actually visit — the guide does the planning and the route stays tight enough to fit into two hours without rushing.
The Hague Private Walking Tour: Customize Your RouteA private walking tour of The Hague with a local guide who customizes the route to match your interests—from the Peace Palace and Binnenhof to the Mauritshuis and Escher Museum, or anywhere else in the city. The guide contacts you before the tour to learn what you actually want to see, and you choose the length: 2, 3, 4, 6, or 8 hours. Pickup from your accommodation is included; museum entry is optional and arranged on the day.Is it for me?Choose the 2-hour tour if you're short on time and want the main sites without deep dives; pick 4 or 6 hours if you want to see multiple museums and neighborhoods at a relaxed pace; go 8 hours if you're spending the day and want to reach the Peace Palace and explore beyond the city center. The guide adjusts the route to what you actually care about, so you're not locked into a standard script.
Amsterdam: E-Scavenger Hunt City Game on Your PhoneYou get a self-guided game that takes you through Amsterdam's best streets and squares on your own schedule, answering riddles and finding landmarks on your phone. Your group of up to six competes for the highest score while the app's GPS navigation handles the route. It's available anytime, in multiple languages, and costs one flat rate per team—no per-person fees, no hidden charges.Is it for me?Best for families, friend groups, and anyone who wants to explore Amsterdam without a guide's schedule or per-person pricing. The self-guided format means you move at your own pace and stop whenever something interests you, which is what makes it work for mixed fitness levels and different travel styles.
Breda city game tour: Solve puzzles, find kidnapperA self-guided walking tour of Breda where you solve puzzles on your smartphone to track a kidnapped Royal Military Academy officer through the city. Start at any time, walk roughly 2.5 kilometers, and uncover the Nassau Monument, Valkenberg park, the Begijnhof, Grote Kerk, and Breda Castle as you piece together the story. All you need is a phone with mobile data; the tour takes around 2 hours and suits teams of up to 5–6 players aged 15 and older.Is it for me?Choose this if you want to explore Breda's hidden corners through a mystery storyline you solve yourself, moving at your own pace on foot with just your phone.
Amsterdam Zaanse Schans: Windmills, Cheese & Volendam TourYou’ll wander among real Dutch windmills at Zaanse Schans, watch clogs being made by hand, taste more cheeses than you thought existed at Henri Willig farm (with baby cows nearby), and have lunch overlooking Volendam’s harbor. With pickup in Amsterdam and a local guide sharing stories along the way, it’s one of those days you’ll remember long after heading home.
Delft Walking Tour: Vermeer, William of Orange & Delft BlueA private walking tour of Delft's historic center with a professional guide in your choice of language. You walk the atmospheric streets where Johannes Vermeer lived and worked, pass the Prinsenhof and its statue of William of Orange, see the Delft Blue workshops in action, and visit the medieval market squares and city gates. The guide tailors the route to what interests you, so you set the pace and choose which sights to linger on. Duration is 2.5 hours; church entry and museum admission are separate.Is it for me?Book this if you want to move at your own pace and choose which sights to linger on — a private guide means the route bends to what interests you, not the other way around. It works well for a first visit to Delft, but also for anyone who has been before and wants to dig deeper into the places that matter to them.
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam: Guided Tour & Optional Canal CruiseYou get fast-access entry to the Rijksmuseum with a guide who knows the art and the history behind it, two to three hours inside the galleries seeing the Dutch Masters, and the option to add a canal cruise that loops through the Jordaan, past Anne Frank House, and along the east side of the city. The guide handles the stories; you handle the looking. If you add the cruise, you're on the water for another hour or so, seeing Amsterdam from the perspective that makes the postcard photos make sense.Is it for me?Book this if you want to understand the Dutch Masters rather than just walk past them, and prefer not to navigate the Rijksmuseum alone or spend time in the entry queue. The guide's knowledge is what makes the paintings stick with you; the optional canal cruise is what makes Amsterdam's layout finally click.
Amsterdam: Moco Museum Entry & 75-Minute Canal Cruise SnackboxYou’ll float through Amsterdam’s canals with snacks in hand, catching glimpses of daily life from water level before diving into bold modern art at Moco Museum. With flexible cruise times and included entry tickets, you’ll experience both sides of Amsterdam—the quietly historic and the playfully rebellious—in one relaxed day.
Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam: Skip-Line Entry & Audio GuideYou arrive at your reserved time and skip the entrance queue. Inside, you move through 200 Van Gogh paintings and 500 drawings at your own pace, with the option to add an audio guide that explains technique and context. The timed entry keeps crowds manageable, and the museum is fully accessible by wheelchair and stroller. Plan two to four hours depending on how long you linger.Is it for me?Right for anyone who wants to see Van Gogh's major works without spending the morning in a ticket line — the timed entry is what makes that possible, and it also keeps the galleries from feeling crowded while you're inside.
