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Giethoorn is so peaceful and has such a simple beauty that it hardly seems real!
Duration
7 Hours
About
Giethoorn
The authentic village of Giethoorn is about 1 hour 15 min drive from Amsterdam. Giethoorn is so peaceful and has such a simple beauty that it hardly seems real. gently gliding along small canals past old but pretty thatched-roof farmhouses. Many houses have been build on little islands.
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The transport in Giethoorn has always been done by ''Punters'', a Dutch flat bottomed ship designed to sail in shallow water. You can rent a punter yourself, sail around and discover Giethoorn from the water. You will have time to sail around, have lunch in one of the waterside restaurants and free time to explore the area on foot.
By private Minivan or Minibus
Private Tours are provided in a nice and comfortable Mercedes Benz minivan up to 7 people or a Mercedes Benz Minibus up to 19 people.
Our vehicles are equipped with any comfort as air conditioning, tinted windows, USB phone connections and free bottles of water for the passengers.
What to expect?
Your driver picks you up from your hotel or any other location and takes you to Giethoorn. You will have about 4 hours to visit Giethoorn.
After your visit to Giethoorn, your driver will pick you up again and drives you back. The driver can provide you with basic information but is not a tour guide.
Whats included?
- Comfortable Mercedes Minivan
- Professional English speaking driver
- Pick up/Drop off in Amsterdam
- Bottled Water on board
Extra options / Not included
- Licensed Tour Guide (+€390,- EUR - Select upon booking)
- Boat rental (Price depends on boat type - Select upon booking)
Private Tour Guide and Captain
If preferred, we can also arrange a private tour guide for your Giethoorn tour. Our guide can provide information on historical and cultural subjects. Also if you don’t like to ride a boat yourself, we can arrange a captain for you. Don’t you like the punter? We can also arrange luxury boats with drinks on board. It’s all possible.
On the way back to Amsterdam, your driver can take you across one of Hollands most interesting water engineering construction: the Afsluitdijk (Enclosing Dike). You will have a photo stop to enjoy the stunning view on the 32 kilometer long dike. (Additional costs may apply if you have reached the 7 hours. This is in consultation with the driver)
Availability groups 8-19 people
Please note: Groups larger than 7 passengers are subject to availability of our Minibus 19 seats vehicles. Please check availability first to avoid disappointments.
Shown price
The rate shown is only valid for tours with pick-up and drop-off address located in Amsterdam or Amsterdam Airport.
Booking Notes
- Please be at the location 15 minutes before the start of the tour.
- It’s possible to extend your tour. Please mention to your driver.
