Private Tour
Giethoorn Private Day Tour & Boat Trip
Overview
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6 hours
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Discover the enchanting village of Giethoorn on this private day tour from Amsterdam, where tranquil canals, charming wooden bridges, and traditional farmhouses create a picture-perfect setting unlike anywhere else in the Netherlands. Known as the “Little Venice” of the Netherlands, Giethoorn offers a peaceful escape from the city’s hustle and bustle, allowing you to experience Dutch village life at its most authentic. Explore the village at your own pace, enjoy a relaxing private boat ride through the waterways, stroll along scenic paths, and immerse yourself in its unique history and natural beauty — all with the comfort of private transportation and the guidance of an expert guide-driver.
☑ Meet & Greet Service
☑ Private Boat trip
☑ The rates cover all taxes, tolls, and fees
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
WiFi on board
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Hotel pick-up and drop-off (Amsterdam)
Private transportation & tour
Air-conditioned vehicle
Boat Trip
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
What To Expect
Giethoorn
Discover the enchanting village of Giethoorn, often called the “Venice of the North.” Glide through its serene canals on an exclusive private boat or stroll along charming pathways lined with thatched-roof cottages and lush greenery. Admire picturesque wooden bridges, historic farmhouses, and beautiful gardens that reflect the village’s peaceful and timeless atmosphere. Learn about Giethoorn’s history, from its origins as a peat-digging settlement to its transformation into a unique tourist destination. Enjoy photo opportunities at every corner, capturing the idyllic scenery and tranquil waterways. Stop at local cafés or shops to sample Dutch treats and souvenirs. This immersive experience offers travelers a glimpse into authentic Dutch countryside life while enjoying the serenity, charm, and beauty of one of the Netherlands’ most iconic and photogenic villages.
Options
Mercedes-Benz (1/7 PAX)
Pickup included
Reviews
26 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
A beautiful trip out of Amsterdam it doesn't yeah if you put it smart view
linhertel,
Aug 27, 2025
- Viator
5.00This was truly a beautiful trip boating through the canals of the city. Danny and his father Sam gave us a wonderful experience and knowledge about the area and Amsterdam itself. We thoroughly enjoyed the side trip out into a beautiful area
Giethoorn Good times
Donald B,
Aug 27, 2025
- Viator
5.00Sam our driver/tour guide was fantastic. Kind, courteous and informative! Wonderful time traversing the canals and enjoying the quaint village.
Awesome
Darice S,
Aug 13, 2025
- Viator
5.00Nice private driver, took a small boat out. Beautiful village. Fed the ducks! An absolute must do!! Driver took care of us, wifi and water and umbrellas :) thank you!!!!
A Perfect Private Day Trip!
Otilia M,
Jul 5, 2025
- Viator
5.00We spent a wonderful day exploring the serene beauty of Giethoorn on a private trip booked through Viator. The village was as magical as we imagined — peaceful canals, charming cottages, and a perfect atmosphere to relax and unwind.
Giethoorn has heavenly...
Sonali D,
May 15, 2025
- Viator
5.00Giethoorn has heavenly beauty. The entire process of the trip was made easier by the meticulous planning of the operators involved and the direct interaction of our very able guide.
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