Giethoorn Tour
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
About this activity
Giethoorn is a peaceful village in the province Overijssel that is often referred to as the “Little Venice” of the Netherlands, due to its numerous waterways and the absence of roads and cars.
Highlights
- A multilingual live guide (English and Spanish)
- Explore the ‘Little Venice’ of the Netherlands
- Including 1hr traditional Giethoorn canal tour & photo stop at the spectacular Afsluitdijk
Full description
As most of Giethoorn is only accessible by boat, it has become famous for being a village without roads. It borders the Weerribben-Wieden National Park, which is the largest fen in north western Europe. During the trip, you’ll see the beautiful waterways and old farmhouses that line their banks and experience the peace, tranquillity, and natural beauty of this magical place.
You will also have free time to explore this fairy-tale village without roads on your own and take pictures. Besides its fame as a village without roads, Giethoorn village is also known for its excellent restaurants where you'll be able to eat some lunch (not included).
Included / Excluded
- With a multilingual live guide (English and Spanish)
- Including 1hr traditional boat cruise & photo stop at the Afsluitdijk
- Free time to explore the sights by yourself and your loved ones
- Child tickets for 4-13 year olds
Meeting point
Start Location
Tours & Tickets Amsterdam Central Station, De Ruijterkade, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Important information
Know before you book
- Ticket directly available on smartphone
- Ticket can be rescheduled or cancelled up to 8 hours in advance
- Child tickets for 4-13 year olds
Know before you go
- Free access to bathroom
- The guide speaks English and Spanish
- Check-in 30 minutes before departure at the Tours & Tickets shop
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 8 hours before the activity starts
Up to 8 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 8 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund