From Amsterdam: Giethoorn Day Trip with Small Electric Boat
North Holland, Amsterdam
Discover the village of Giethoorn which is only accessible by boat or on foot. Embark on a guided trip on a small electric boat and explore the canals and admire charming thatched-roof cottages.
Giethoorn Day Tour from Amsterdam with Electric Boat Trip
This guided day tour from Amsterdam suits visitors who want to explore Giethoorn’s canals and traditional village life by electric boat and on foot or bike.
Highlights
- Cruise the small canals of Giethoorn on a guided electric boat trip
- Experience the peaceful atmosphere of a village with around 2,600 inhabitants
- Walk and photograph unique thatched-roof houses
- Discover the natural lifestyle of Giethoorn locals
Description
Depart Amsterdam by bus or minivan and travel north to Giethoorn, a village without roads and with numerous canals. Upon arrival, enjoy a one-hour guided electric boat trip on a small private boat reserved for your group. Navigate the village waterways and observe people punting on traditional flat-bottom boats.
After the boat trip, explore the village on foot or by bike along narrow footpaths and cycling paths. See farmhouses built on man-made islands and cross more than 180 small bridges. Experience the calm atmosphere characteristic of this unique village before returning to Amsterdam Central Station.
Includes
- Electric boat trip with opportunity to drive your own boat
- Tour by coach or minivan transport
- Live guide commentary
Excludes
- Tips
Important Information
- Children under 12 require car seats; infants need baby chairs provided by travelers
- Cancellation within 24 hours due to failure to notify special requirements is non-refundable
- The tour is not recommended for children under 6 years old
- Cancellation for unmet conditions will not be refunded
- Not wheelchair accessible
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
