Cultural & Theme Tours in Amsterdam

Brussels City Tour: Day Trip from Amsterdam (opens in a new tab)

5 10 h

Explore the ‘Capital of Europe’ on a day trip from Amsterdam. Marvel at the medieval Grande-Place and try world’s best artisanal beer, Belgium’s liquid gold. Visit the Comb of the Unknown Soldier and of course the Atomium, the biggest iron atom in the world made of stainless steel. Brussels is a true capital city. Besides the main attractions like the Triumphal Arch, the Comb of the Unknown Soldier and Manneken Pis, there is so much more to explore! The chauffeur at Dutch Tours and Transfers know Brussels as if it were Amsterdam and your personal driver will be able to customize this Brussels City Tour not only to meet, but to exceed your expectations. If you’re an architecture lover, you will be given all the time in the world to become mesmerized by the Gothic structures in this incredible city, if you’re a foodie you will be taken to the finest chocolateries and waffle-bars. Our task is to provide you with the best service, your task is to never forget this experience.

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Kinderdijk, Delft and The Hague Private Tour from Amsterdam (opens in a new tab)

9 h

This Tour shows you 3 fantastic icons of Holland. Our first destination is Kinderdijk, with it's world-famous windmills. These centuries old "waterpumping machines" literally created the land where they stand. We continue to one of the most picturesque towns of the country/ of Europe: Delft! Walk along the canals with its beautyful old merchant houses and admire the magnificent Golden Age- townhall. The medieval churches and medieval entrance gate will also impress you for sure. The tour aslo includes the "Mauritshuis museum" in The Hague, where you can see masterpiece paintings from Rembrandt and Vermeer. Experience the best of Holland in only one day with this unforgettable private tour!

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Private walking tour Amsterdam. English or Spanish. (opens in a new tab)

28 3 h

Enjoy a 3-hour private walking tour through the Historical Centre of Amsterdam and learn about the history, culture, architecture and some curious facts about the city. This visit which will give you useful information that will help you make the most out of your stay in this city. From the train station, you will head towards the place that used to be the city harbour, and explore some of the oldest neighborhoods, in a unique environment.

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Private Tour Zaanse Schans Windmills and Volendam in Jaguar (opens in a new tab)

10 6 h – 7 h

Pick up time 9.30 / Drop off around 1500/1530 This Tour is unique because you'll see the real Holland in a nutshell. It's a bit of everything. I'll go off the beaten tracks so you'll also see the real typical Dutch Landscape, I stop anywhere you want for pics.I will also pull over in Amsterdam at some amazing forgotten breathtaking hidden gems. No commercials gift shop stops or any other nonsens. I am born and raised Amsterdam guy and never drive with navigation :-) Do everything by heart. Private English Comfy airconditioned car is a classy Jaguar (not shared, just for you), Private Guide, Private Driver. Let me take you by the hand and show you my beautiful city and countryside. Let's do it!

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Private Canal Cruise On Small Historic Boat (opens in a new tab)

32 1 h 30 min – 2 h

• an intimate experience in a small historic boat from 1915 (max 10 pax) • cruise with a knowledgeable skipper/guide • avoid the big tourist tracks, cruise under the small bridges • enjoy a complimentary coffee or other beverage

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Private Sightseeing Tour to Windmills Cheese Farm and Volendam (opens in a new tab)

7 5 h

Experience traditional Dutch culture on this 5-hour private journey from Amsterdam to Zaanse Schans, a clog and cheese factory, and Volendam. After pickup from your accommodation in Amsterdam, your driver/host will take you to the first destination of the day: Zaanse Schans, a region of the Netherlands full of traditional structures. Tour the wooden dwellings, windmills, and quaint little shops. Above all, you can admire the traditional mills scattered throughout the town, each of which has its own purpose: there's a paint mill, oil mill, saw mill, and more. The next stops will be the cheese farm. Learn how the cheese is made and taste some delectable tidbits. Next, visit Volendam, a fishing village known for its fresh eel and herring. Taste some fresh fish, try on a traditional Dutch outfit and have your picture taken as you fit in with the Volendamers. In the center of the town, walk along the dyke (boulevard) and explore the various restaurants and shops.

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Skip-the-line Van Gogh Museum Private Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 h – 5 h

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Van Gogh Museum Tour Join this tour to visit the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. See Vincent Van Gogh's greatest works of art and hear the story of his life. Skip-the-line tickets are included. 3-hour: Van Gogh Museum Tour & Transport This option includes a 1-hour round-trip transfer and a 2-hour guided tour of the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. Skip-the-line tickets are included. 4-hour: Van Gogh Museum & Old Town Tour Join this tour to visit the Van Gogh Museum and see highlights of the Old Town, such as the Oude Church, Begijnhof and the Royal Palace. Skip-the-line tickets are included. 5-hour: Van Gogh Museum, Old Town Tour & Transport This option includes a 1-hour round-trip transfer, a 2-hour guided tour of the Van Gogh Museum, and a 2-hour walking tour of the Old Town. Skip-the-line tickets are included.

Treasures of Amsterdam: Coffeeshops & Red Light District Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

98 2 h

To truly experience a city, you must deep dive into its culture, and there's no better cultural tradition to explore in Amsterdam than its coffeeshops and Red Light District. On this private tour, get a cultural awakening as you learn more about coffeeshops and the Red Light District and why it's such a unique part of the city's character. Learn from its history to the present influence that still lingers in Amsterdam as you visit Zeedijk, unique coffeeshops and more. Thanks to this cultural experience, you'll be able to see Amsterdam from a different perspective - the way the locals live it every day! Withlocals Treasures of Amsterdam Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

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Cologne Private Roundtrip transfer incl. chocolate museum tickets (opens in a new tab)

2 10 h

Enjoy one of Germany's most incredible cities on this Cologne private Roundtrip transfer from Amsterdam. The chocolate museum is a real piece of Cologne! Embark on a journey through the 5,000-year cultural history of cocoa and chocolate. With us, you can immerse yourself in the fascinating world of sweet temptation and enjoy a varied journey of experience. The chocolate fountain, our golden landmark, is filled with 200 kilograms of the finest Lindt chocolate. After the chocolate museum your driver will take you to the Amazing Dom of Cologne. There is a possibility to make a boat trip over the Rheine and lunch in one of the best local restaurants. This tour is flexibel what means you can choose what you want to do or see in Cologne during the time you have in cologne. You will be picked up at your hotel or other address in Amsterdam by a professional driver in a luxury Mercedes vehicle. The total duration is 10 hour incl. driving time.

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Band of Brothers in Holland (opens in a new tab)

3 8 h

Follow in the footsteps of Easy Company on a private battlefield journey through the Netherlands with Dutch historical researcher and storyteller Martin van Elmpt of Tour Guides for You. We start near Eindhoven, where the 101st Airborne Division landed during Operation Market Garden, and follow the route north through the battlefield landscape. Along the way we explore the objectives, decisions and fighting that shaped the operation, before reaching the area between Arnhem and Nijmegen known as “The Island”. Here we visit locations connected with Easy Company, including the famous Crossroads battle associated with Dick Winters. This is a private historical journey, adapted to your interests, knowledge and pace. If you have a family connection, specific unit or battlefield you want to explore, tell me in advance: where possible, I can include it in the day. I specialise in WWII battlefield and family-history research. It’s your day, your journey—the idea behind Tour Guides for You.

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Amsterdam Sightseeing Tour + Hidden Gems + Tastings + PDF guide (opens in a new tab)

37 2 h 30 min

This is not just a sightseeing tour — it’s the ultimate Amsterdam combo experience! In one inspiring walk, you'll explore iconic landmarks, discover hidden places locals love, and enjoy authentic Dutch tastings like cheese and stroopwafels. Our passionate local guides bring the city to life with stories you won't find in any guidebook — from royal secrets to curious urban legends. We’ll share our favorite photo spots, reveal unexpected architectural gems, and even show you where to find green parrots in the city center! You’ll leave not just with great memories, but also with our bonus PDF: your one-day plan to keep exploring like a local. We’ll show you the city from a new perspective — warmly, insightfully, and with a touch of fun.

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Private Excursion to Utrecht and Haar Castle (opens in a new tab)

5 7 h

Go on a walking tour through the city streets of Utrecht. Then visit Haar Castle, one of the most impressive castles near Amsterdam. See the amazing sights of this charming city and beautiful castle on this 7-hour tour.

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Private 4 hours Keukenhof Tulip Fields Tour from Amsterdam (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Enjoy a half day private tour to the most beautiful flowers of Holland at the Keukenhof. This is the largest flower garden in the world! Over 7 million bulbs will bloom this spring, with a total of 800 varieties of tulips. A unique, unforgettable experience! Your professional driver will pick you up at your hotel or other address in Amsterdam and after the tour he will drop you off back at your hotel. To avoid the crowds you can choose for a early or late trip.

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Amsterdam Rijksmuseum Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

6 2 h

What makes this tour unique is its skip-the-line access, allowing you to bypass the long queues and make the most of your time at the Rijksmuseum. Led by an expert local guide, the tour offers a deeper understanding of Dutch art and history, with engaging stories that bring the museum's masterpieces to life. The small group setting ensures a more personalized experience, with ample opportunity for interaction and a relaxed atmosphere. Focusing on the Dutch Golden Age, the tour highlights the most significant works by masters such as Rembrandt and Vermeer, providing comprehensive insights into the social and historical context that shaped this remarkable period. After the guided portion, you can continue exploring the museum at your own pace, as your ticket is valid for the entire day, allowing you to fully appreciate all the exhibits on display.

Private Tour in a Luxury Van to Zaandam, Windmills & Volendam (opens in a new tab)

3 5 h

Experience the Netherlands with our private tours! Walk through Zaandam’s colorful streets, learn about its history, and hear exciting whale-hunting stories. See windmills, find out how they shaped Dutch life, and why they are so important. Visit a hidden, charming neighborhood in Volendam, hear the story of the Protestant and Catholic conflict, walk along the beautiful port, and explore a busy market full of souvenirs. Plus, enjoy a full cheese and wooden clog experience, where experts will show you their traditions in a fun way. Our tours welcome up to 7 guests ( You and your family/Friends ) and start and end at your hotel. The tour lasts Five hours, with €50 per extra hour if you want more time.

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Body Worlds Amsterdam & 1-Hour Canal Cruise (opens in a new tab)

19 2 h 30 min

Combine your visit to BODY WORLDS with a 1 hour cruise to enjoy this special offer! The best way to experience Amsterdam is from the water. BODY WOLRDS has been one of the top attractions in the city for years. Use this special offer and enjoy your visit!

Amsterdam 3 Hours Highlights Private Bike Tour With A Guide (opens in a new tab)

3 h

On this private guided tour of Amsterdam you will enjoy a more tailored experience and, as it is by bicycle, visit places inaccessible to tour buses. Pedal through the city in the company of a guide who takes you to the top sites, as well as a few of their best-loved hidden gems. Orientate yourself in Amsterdam and discover the city’s highlights as well as its hidden gems on a bike tour. Zip easily between landmarks, saving time and covering more ground that possible by foot, ideal for visitors with limited time in the city. Enjoy the more personalized and private experience of tour and gain insight into Amsterdam’s history and culture from your guide.

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Private Off-the-beaten-path Tulip & Windmill Tour (opens in a new tab)

4 6 h

Escape the crowds and experience the Netherlands at its most authentic. This private tour takes you beyond the usual tourist routes to discover a peaceful spring garden, vibrant tulip fields, an authentic small cheese farm with cheese tasting, historic windmills, charming villages, and UNESCO-listed landscapes—combined with local flavors.

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Photographer, Professional Photo shoot - Amsterdam (opens in a new tab)

1 4 h

Professional photo shoot in unique Amsterdam locations. The Photo Experience will create amazing photo memories from your visit. You will be able to see undiscovered locations and get the best photo story from your Amsterdam visit. We can tailor each photo shoot to meet your requirements; we can travel to your location or we can suggest a location for the photo shoot. Our Photoshoots are ideal for any Tourists - Solo Traveler - Couples - Groups - Hen/Bachelorette & Stag/Bachelor Parties - Families - Secret proposal/Engagement - Honeymoon - Experienced Influencers and Models - New Influencers and Models What's Included: A Private online viewing gallery - 1 hour = 20 Final photos* - 2 hours = 30 Final photos* - 3 hours = 40 Final photos* - 4 hours = 50 Final photos* * same set of images - A unique location professional shoot experience for your holiday - DELIVERY - Up to 14 days after photoshoot. What's Excluded: - Transportation - Entry fees

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Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Private Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

125 2 h

During this 120-minute art tour, through the permanent collection in the Rijksmuseum, you will explore how the artists Rembrandt and Frans Hals captured the incredible expansion of the Dutch Golden Age. See the people, the objects, and the paintings that define this unprecedented era of Dutch history, and explore how the art reflects the changing values and beliefs of the republic. We meet at the Cobra Cafe at Museumplein. Your tour guide carries your entrance ticket. Right at the starting time of the tour, the guide will move towards the Rijksmuseum, and enter with the group. The museum works with strict timeslots. After the 2-hour guided tour inside the Rijksmuseum, you can stay as long as you wish, and relax at the cafe or appreciate the work of arts.