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Giethoorn Day Trip from Amsterdam With Cruise and Cheesetasting

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Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Overview

Experience a luxurious journey in a comfortable coach while being accompanied by a knowledgeable guide fluent in multiple languages. Delight in a scenic 1-hour cruise through the charming town, complete with insightful commentary, and indulge in a delicious cheese platter. Afterward, take the opportunity to explore the town at your own pace before returning to Amsterdam. Our knowledgeable, friendly, and professional guide will ensure that you have a memorable experience throughout the trip.

What's Included

  • Pick-up and drop-off in central Amsterdam
  • Amsterdam Canal Cruise Voucher ( if option selected)
  • Transportation by a single-deck bus
  • Food and drinks (other than the cheese platter)
  • Gratuities (optional)
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

De Ruijterkade
1011 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

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What To Expect

De Ruijterkade 105

Our journey begins in Amsterdam, where you'll meet our guide at our conveniently located departure point. From there, we'll board a comfortable coach that will serve as our transportation for the day. After a pleasant 1.5-hour drive, we'll arrive in the charming village of Giethoorn
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Henri Willig Cheese Farm Store Giethoorn

Take a moment to grab a cup of coffee to go before we set off on a delightful 1-hour cruise with live commentary. As we navigate the scenic canals, you'll be treated to a delectable cheese platter, immersing yourself in the flavors of the region. Witness firsthand why Giethoorn has earned its reputation as the Venice of the Netherlands, as you cruise alongside the picturesque canals that define this truly unique destination.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Giethoorn

you will have the freedom to explore the town at your leisure. Take your time to enjoy a delicious lunch at one of the charming cafés or restaurants, indulge in a selection of your favorite cheeses at the renowned Willig Cheese Shop, or simply take a stroll alongside the enchanting canals, admiring the numerous bridges that dot the landscape. This is your opportunity to immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere and charm of Giethoorn at your own pace.
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2 hours 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

De Ruijterkade 105

90- minutes drive back from Giethoorn to Amsterdam
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Prins Hendrikkade 25 (Pass By)

If option selected, the tour includes an open departure ticket to the popular Amsterdam Canal Cruise. Ticket is given during check-in of the tourThe Amsterdam canal cruise passes by all of Amsterdam's famous attractions.is canal tour starts at the very heart of the city, right near Central Station. From here each cruise takes a different path through the city, depending on the amount of traffic on the canals and the size of the boat. Sights you will definitely see include the World Heritage-listed 17th-century canals and the cities iconic architecture. Enjoy the sights along the most famous of the waterways, the Herengracht, Keizersgracht & Prinsengracht.As you travel through Amsterdam's neighbourhoods, such as the Jordaan, the Nine Streets or the Pijp, you might see sights like the Amstel river which gave the city its name, the Anne Frank House and the iconic Skinny bridge. The tour is significantly enriched by an audio tour in 19 languages and observations from the captain.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Giethoorn Day Trip from Amsterdam With Cruise and Cheesetasting?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Pick-up and drop-off in central Amsterdam
  • Amsterdam Canal Cruise Voucher ( if option selected)
  • Transportation by a single-deck bus
  • 1-hour cruise through Giethoorn with Cheese platter and live commentary
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Multilingual, professional tour guide
  • Food and drinks (other than the cheese platter)
  • Gratuities (optional)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 60 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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