Giethoorn Day Trip
Discover Giethoorn, a fairy-tale village that’s famous for having no roads or cars. Cruise through the beautiful canals and enjoy the enchanting sights during the Giethoorn day trip.
Highlights
- Explore the ‘Little Venice’ of the Netherlands
- Includes a traditional Giethoorn canal tour & photo stop at the spectacular Afsluitdijk
- With a multilingual guide (English and Spanish)
What's included
- 1 hour traditional boat tour
- Free time to explore Giethoorn by yourself
- Photo stop at the Afsluitdijk
Additional Information
Please check-in at the Tours & Tickets shop located at De Ruijterkade 34A in the IJ hall of Central Station. English and Spanish Speaking Guide
Languages - The guide speaks English and Spanish
Check-in 30 minutes before departure at the Tours & Tickets shop
Ticket information
Ticket directly available on smartphone
Ticket can be rescheduled or cancelled up to 8 hours in advance
You can reschedule your tickets yourself via our self rebook page up to 24 hours in advance
Accessibility
Free access to bathroom
Overview
Little Venice of the Netherlands
Giethoorn is a peaceful village in the province Overijssel that is often referred to as the “Little Venice” of the Netherlands, due to its numerous waterways and the absence of roads and cars. Its beautiful canals, picturesque wooden bridges, and farmhouses with centuries-old thatched roofs give it a unique fairy-tale vibe.
This day trip will take you from Amsterdam to Giethoorn by bus, where you will cruise the canals by boat and have time to explore the town on your own. Get your tickets now and discover this enchanting village during this tour from Amsterdam!
Giethoorn: a village without roads
As most of Giethoorn is only accessible by boat, it has become famous for being a village without roads. It borders the Weerribben-Wieden National Park, which is the largest fen in north western Europe. During the trip, you’ll see the beautiful waterways and old farmhouses that line their banks and experience the peace, tranquillity, and natural beauty of this magical place.
You will also have free time to explore this fairy-tale village without roads on your own and take pictures. Besides its fame as a village without roads, Giethoorn village is also known for its excellent restaurants where you'll be able to eat some lunch (not included).
Reserve your spot
This is an unforgettable experience and a great way to escape the city to unwind. The Giethoorn bus Tour departs from Amsterdam Central Station: IJ-Passage, De Ruijterkade 34 a. Avoid the lines and book your Giethoorn tickets online! Check the available dates, choose the most convenient one for you, and get ready for an amazing day trip to one of Holland’s best-kept secrets!
Know before you go
Check-in 30 minutes before departure at the Tours & Tickets shop. Ticket can be rescheduled or cancelled up to 8 hours in advance. You can reschedule your tickets yourself via our self rebook page up to 24 hours in advance.
Cancellation policy
cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
