Cultural & Theme Tours in Amsterdam

Get a taste of Dutch country traditions on a private half-day trip from Amsterdam to the picturesque villages of North Holland. Explore the centuries-old industries of cheesemaking and clog carving in Zaanse Schans, famous for its working windmills that line the River Zaan. Hop back into your private vehicle for the drive to the pretty fishing village of Volendam, where there's time to enjoy a fresh seafood lunch on the harbor or catch a ferry over to Marken, another charming heritage town.

Escape the crowded city of Amsterdam to see some of Europe's most charming countryside. Just half an hour from Amsterdam, enjoy the quiet fishing village of Marken, the souvenir promenade of Volendam and the windmill village of Zaanse Schans. A private luxury vehicle takes you from central Amsterdam; no need to navigate trains. Experience traditional Dutch culture, from watching cheese being made to seeing windmills at work.

Get an inside look at one of the world's most prestigious music venues on a 75-minute behind-the-scenes tour of Amsterdam's Concertgebouw. Alongside your guide, you'll discover the 19th-century building's rich history and enjoy access to normally restricted areas, such as the changing rooms and attic. See, too, the labyrinth of passageways in the bowels of the concert hall, and marvel at the ornate decor of the Main Hall and Recital Hall. This small-group tour is limited to 10 to maintain an intimate atmosphere.

Don't let limited time in Amsterdam stop you exploring further afield; discover the traditional Dutch village of Volendam on a stress-free day trip from the capital. Ideal for first-time visitors, this tour provides deeper insight into Dutch culture and eliminates the stress of car hire and navigation, giving you more time to focus on the picturesque windmills and canal networks in the countryside. Plus, the short duration of this tour makes it ideal for visitors with limited time.

Discover in a full day private sightseeing tour one of the most beautiful village in Holland: Giethoorn. After Giethoorn you will visit the windmills, and Volendam. You wil be picked up in Amsterdam in a luxury Mercedes sedan or minivan by a professional driver.

Get a taste of Dutch country life and traditions on a half-day tour from Amsterdam that's packed with photo opportunities. See the famous windmills of riverside Zaanse Schans, stroll the storybook streets of Volendam, watch wooden clogs being carved in a workshop, and taste authentic Edam cheese at a dairy farm. Back in Amsterdam, end the tour with an unrivaled panoramic city views using an included ticket to the A'DAM Lookout.

If you want to leave the tourist traps in Amsterdam behind for the day, hop on this bus for a guided scenic tour of the Dutch countryside. Experience the churning windmills in Zaanse Schans, watch craftspeople at work, the cheese weighing house in Edam, and the seaside village of Volendam. A knowledgeable guide will teach you all about Dutch culture.

Get a fascinating introduction to the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam on this 2 to 2.5-hour small-group tour, with skip-the-line access. Avoid the main lines with your professional guide, and discover the major works and interesting lesser-known pieces of this troubled, 19th-century Dutch artist. Gaze at the legendary "˜Sunflowers,' see his last work completed before his death, and admire other masterpieces as your guide sheds light on the different periods of his work and the landscapes, locations and people that inspired him. An ideal first-time insight into the museum and van Gogh.

Enjoy a half day Sightseeing tour to the windmills and Volendam. A unique piece of Dutch history on the River Zaan and Volendam.

Escape the crowded city of Amsterdam for the day and see what life is like in a traditional Dutch village. Enjoy the windmill village of Zaanse Schans, the world-famous weighing house in Edam, and the seaside village of Volendam. Hop on a bus from central Amsterdam; no need to navigate trains. Experience traditional Dutch culture - watch cheese being made, see windmills at work. Back in the city, enjoy a panoramic view of Amsterdam from the ADAM Lookout deck.

Maximize your time in Amsterdam and discover national highlights on a small-group tour that includes a visit to Zaanse Schans and a ride on the THIS IS HOLLAND flight experience. Explore Zaanse Schans' traditional windmills, villages, and factories with your guide, then broaden your perspective on a simulation flight over the country's most famous sights for comprehensive insight into Dutch heritage.

In March 2017, two stolen Van Gogh paintings were returned to their rightful place in the Van Gogh Museum. To celebrate the reinstatement of "˜View of the Sea at Scheveningen and "˜Congregation Leaving the Reformed Church in Nuenen', embark on a 9-hour Van Gogh walking tour including skip-the-line entry to the eponymous museum. Follow in the footsteps of the legendary artist as you explore Nuenen, home to the Vincentre Museum, and cruise along Amsterdam's UNESCO-listed Canal Ring. Small-group tour limited to eight art lovers.

Step back in time and discover old Dutch traditions as you explore two historic villages on a half-day tour from Amsterdam. Admire the beautiful 18th-century windmills and wooden houses of the Zaanse Schans village as well as a warehouse that makes traditional Dutch clogs. Then head to the old fishing village of Volendam for a stroll around the center and a boat trip along the Volendam-Marken Express.

Get a true insider's look at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, one of the greatest art collections on the planet. Let your guide give you an orientation recently renovated museum and then learn about some of the masterpieces in the collection. See and discuss works by Van Gogh, Rembrandt and Vermeer, among many others. Get skip-the-line access while your small group tour ensures plenty of personalized attention from the guide.

Enjoy a half day Sightseeing tour to the windmills, Irene Hoeve where they make wooden shoes and Volendam. A unique piece of Dutch history on the River Zaan and Volendam.

Get an insider glimpse into the Amsterdam Red Light district, undoubtedly the city's most enigmatic neighborhood, on a behind-the-scenes tour that includes a meeting with a sex worker. You'll listen to facts and stories about the Red Light District that aren't in the guide book and step inside a working brothel for a genuine perspective of the controversial area that's rarely included on tours of the Red Light District.