Discover Giethoorn on a private road tour with an English- or Chinese-speaking driver-guide. Explore on foot and steer your own boat, combining guided support with time to look around independently.
Itinerary
- Meet at Amsterdam Central Station at 09:30. With the 8/9-seat minivan or 21-seat minibus option, hotel pickup is available around 09:30 within the pickup area; otherwise, meet at the station.
- Travel to Giethoorn by road. The journey takes 1 hour 30 minutes.
- Explore Giethoorn for 5 hours, including 2 hours of boating. The 8/9-seat minivan and 21-seat minibus options include 1 hour for lunch and 2 hours of self-guided walking time.
- Travel back by road for 1 hour 30 minutes. The minivan and minibus options depart Giethoorn at 16:00.
- Return at 17:30. Return transport is included for the minivan and minibus options; the Giethoorn Full-Day Private Tour with 2-Hour Boating option ends with hotel drop-off.
What's Included
- Private road transport and driver-guide
- 2-hour self-drive boat experience, subject to the winter substitution below
- Parking and fuel
Important details
- Infants must have their own seat and cannot sit on your lap. Participation may be refused if this requirement is not met.
- Meals are not included in the listed price. Insurance is also excluded from the vehicle-priced option.
- In winter, weather conditions may mean the self-drive boat is replaced by a 1-hour shared cruise with a captain in a large covered boat.
- For property pickup, your pickup time is assigned and confirmed in advance. Arrive in the lobby 5 minutes before that time. The driver waits up to 15 minutes before leaving; missed pickup is not refunded.