Giethoorn Boat Tour and Enclosing Dike Visit
Escape the busy city of Amsterdam and visit the picturesque village of Giethoorn, known as the Dutch Venice. Enjoy a 2-hour boat tour of Giethoorn’s waterways, spend some free time exploring the village, and visit a fascinating enclosing dike.
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Highlights
- Enjoy a 2 hour guided boat tour through the canals and across the lake in Giethoorn
- Visit the village and enjoy some free time to explore
- Walk along the canals and over the typical bridges of Giethoorn
- Taste cheese at a local cheese store
- Admire the views at a photo-stop on the enclosing dike
Description
The tour departs from Amsterdam in a luxury bus and heads through the Dutch countryside to the quaint village of Giethoorn. Upon arrival at the village, hop on board the comfortable tour boat and set sail along the picturesque canals. Admire the beautiful thatched houses that line the waterways and listen to your guide share stories and anecdotes about the origins of the village. During the cruise, enjoy a stop at the center of the village for some free time to explore. Visit the local De Oude Aarde museum, shop for souvenirs of your trip or find a cafe for lunch. After your free time visit a local cheese maker for a cheese tasting session, and taste the flavors of the Netherlands. When it's time to return to Amsterdam, hop back on the bus and drive over the fascinating 32 km long Afsluitdijk, one of the Netherlands most well-known constructions. Make a stop in the middle of the Afsluitdijk for some time to admire the stunning view.Includes
Comfortable air conditioned bus • 2-hour boat cruise with guide Visit to De Oude Aarde museum • Free time to explore Giethoorn Cheese tasting at the cheese store Photo stop at the Afsluitdijk • Multilingual guide • Food and drinksEasy cancellation
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