Private Sightseeing tour to Giethoorn Dutch Venice from Amsterdam in Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Private Sightseeing tour to Giethoorn Dutch Venice from Amsterdam

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Is Private Sightseeing tour to Giethoorn Dutch Venice from Amsterdam worth booking?

Private Sightseeing tour to Giethoorn Dutch Venice from Amsterdam is a 6-hour experience in Amsterdam, Netherlands, from $99 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
57 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
6 hours
From
$99 per person

Discover in a private sightseeing tour to one of the most beautiful village in Holland: Giethoorn. Giethoorn is by far the most romantic town of the Netherlands. Located in Overijssel in the east of the country, it is s

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover in a private sightseeing tour to one of the most beautiful village in Holland: Giethoorn. Giethoorn is by far the most romantic town of the Netherlands. Located in Overijssel in the east of the country, it is surrounded by nature and water. So much water indeed, that the village of Giethoorn doesn’t have any cars riding around. Many houses are only reachable by boat and this is exactly how the inhabitants of Giethoorn travel. You will have a guided canal cruise underneath the linden trees, admire the typical wooden bridges and the old farmhouses. You can also drive a boat by yourself. After the canal cruise you can have a nice lunch and after your lunch you have some free time to stroll in to this beautiful village or to buy some nice souvenirs. You wil be picked up at your hotel or other address in Amsterdam in a luxury Mercedes sedan or minivan by a professional driver. After the tour you will be dropped of in Amsterdam as well.

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pick up and drop off
    • Canal cruise underneath the linden trees, admire the typical wooden bridges and the old farmhouses.
    • Professional driver/host
    • Local Taxes and parking costs
    • Private airconditioned Mercedes vehicle

    Not included

    • Professional guide
    • Gratuities (optional)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Giethoorn

      Visit the nice and most beautiful places in The Netherlands: Giethoorn the Dutch Venice village. Enjoy the peacefulness and nature of this idyllic village. Take a guided boat tour of 1c hour underneath the linden trees, admire the typical wooden bridges and the old farmhouses. You can also drive a small boat by yourself. If you prefer to drive the boat by yourself please inform your driver so he can arrange that for you. After the canal cruise you can have a nice lunch in one of the nice restaurants in town or you can stroll in the nice Giethoorn village.

      60 minutes here

    2. Possibility to have a nice lunch in one of the best restaurnats in Giethoorn.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Giethoorn

      You have some free time to stroll in the old town and explore this nice Dutch Venice village.

      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 7 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    VIP Travel & Limousine Services

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • We provide 24/7 services and to confirm bookings or for questions please contact us during our opening times from Monday - Friday from 09:00 AM till 05:00 PM CET. Saturday and Sunday our office is closed.

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Private Sightseeing tour to Giethoorn Dutch Venice from Amsterdam. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    richard_s · July 2025

    Our tour guide was very...

    Our tour guide was very good Very compassionate Good driver Allowed us the stay extra time Would recommend him

    Response from the operator: Dear Richard, Thank you for your review. I am happy taht you enjoyed your tour!

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    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $99 to $599
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 57

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)80
    Review evidence (18% weight)9
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)89
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Sightseeing tour to Giethoorn Dutch Venice from Amsterdam: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Amsterdam.

    How much does Private Sightseeing tour to Giethoorn Dutch Venice from Amsterdam cost?

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    Prices start at $99 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Amsterdam usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Sightseeing tour to Giethoorn Dutch Venice from Amsterdam take?

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    Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Amsterdam is not rushed.

    Is Private Sightseeing tour to Giethoorn Dutch Venice from Amsterdam worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Amsterdam, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Sightseeing tour to Giethoorn Dutch Venice from Amsterdam?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private Sightseeing tour to Giethoorn Dutch Venice from Amsterdam suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Sightseeing tour to Giethoorn Dutch Venice from Amsterdam?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Amsterdam can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Amsterdam and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Sightseeing tour to Giethoorn Dutch Venice from Amsterdam start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Amsterdam within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Amsterdam?

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    On Outty we rank every Amsterdam experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Amsterdam Canal Cruise with Local Guide and Small Group, Guided Bike Tour of Amsterdam's Highlights & Hidden Gems, Amsterdam: Luxury Canal Cruise including Cocktails & Snacks. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Amsterdam?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Amsterdam?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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