Giethoorn Day Trip from Amsterdam with Boat Trip
Overview
Tired of rushed sightseeing? This is your exclusive pass to a full day of tranquility in Giethoorn, the 'Venice of the North'!
Your day begins at 10:00 AM in Amsterdam. Settle into our air-conditioned coach for a scenic journey through the picturesque Dutch countryside.
For centuries, little has changed in Giethoorn, offering a rare, peaceful escape. Experience the authentic Dutch way of living with and on the water. This tour gives you the time you truly deserve.
Your experience includes the signature cruise: you will glide silently past masterfully restored, thatched-roof farmhouses on your included 1-hour boat trip. You'll witness the iconic punters, gondolas, and flat-bottom boats—the heartbeat of this unique community. With generous time to explore, you can savor a leisurely lunch at a waterside café, browse local crafts, or simply find a quiet spot and watch the world float by.
What's Included
- 1-hour boat tour of Giethoorn (Please note: weather conditions could have influence on the boat trip)
- Transport in a airconditioned coach
- Gratuities (optional)
- Personal expenses
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Location
De Ruijterkade 34
1012 AA Amsterdam, Netherlands
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 80 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: Will I get seasick on Giethoorn Day Trip from Amsterdam with Boat Trip?
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Activity code: C-2550P98
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Sky Diving customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- 1-hour boat tour of Giethoorn (Please note: weather conditions could have influence on the boat trip).
- Transport in a airconditioned coach.
- Gratuities (optional).
- Personal expenses.
- Food and drinks.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
The minimum age to participate is 4. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Giethoorn Day Trip from Amsterdam with Boat Trip is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Giethoorn Day Trip from Amsterdam with Boat Trip will be included in your confirmation email from City Sky Diving. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- 1-hour boat tour of Giethoorn (Please note: weather conditions could have influence on the boat trip)
- Transport in a airconditioned coach
- Gratuities (optional)
- Personal expenses
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 80 travelers
