Top Netherlands Historical & Heritage Tours

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Private Keukenhof & De Tulperij Tour by Mercedes EQV

Discover Dutch spring on a six-hour private tour from Amsterdam with Michael, your local driver-guide. Travel in a comfortable electric Mercedes EQV, exclusively for your …More

Amsterdam, Netherlands

5.0 (1)

Private Keukenhof & De Tulperij Tour by Mercedes EQV

Discover Dutch spring on a six-hour private tour from Amsterdam with Michael, your local driver-guide. Travel in a comfortable electric Mercedes EQV, exclusively for your...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$168

Self-Guided Tours Amsterdam With 100 Captivating Audio Stories

Uncover the Magic of Amsterdam with Your Personal Audio Guide Tired of feeling touristy — but still want to experience Amsterdam? With 100 captivating audio …More

Amsterdam, Netherlands

4.3 (3)

Self-Guided Tours Amsterdam With 100 Captivating Audio Stories

Uncover the Magic of Amsterdam with Your Personal Audio Guide Tired of feeling touristy — but still want to experience Amsterdam? With 100 captivating audio...

1 to 8 hours

4.3 (3)

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$3

Escape Xperience in Gouda: The Legend of Jacoba

With us you will experience cities and musea in a new, fun and interactive way. It is self-guided, so you can start whenever you are …More

Gouda, Netherlands

5.0 (1)

Escape Xperience in Gouda: The Legend of Jacoba

With us you will experience cities and musea in a new, fun and interactive way. It is self-guided, so you can start whenever you are...

1 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$32

Escape Xperience in Amersfoort: the Hidden Coins

With Escape Xperience you will experience cities and musea in a new, fun and interactive way. It is self-guided, so you can start whenever you …More

4.0 (7)

Escape Xperience in Amersfoort: the Hidden Coins

With Escape Xperience you will experience cities and musea in a new, fun and interactive way. It is self-guided, so you can start whenever you...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation

4.0 (7)

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$32

Private Tour to Zaanse Schans (Windmill Village) 4 hrs 1-15 pers

Wooden windmills and traditional greenhouses lining the water, fields of colourful tulips and craft shops dating back to the 18th-century: The heritage site Zaanse Schans …More

Amsterdam, Netherlands

5.0 (1)

Private Tour to Zaanse Schans (Windmill Village) 4 hrs 1-15 pers

Wooden windmills and traditional greenhouses lining the water, fields of colourful tulips and craft shops dating back to the 18th-century: The heritage site Zaanse Schans...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$616

Better Rijksmuseum with certified guide!

On this tour you will have the opportunity to discover the greatness of the Dutch golden century by a specialized guide. You will know details …More

Amsterdam, Netherlands

5.0 (1)

Better Rijksmuseum with certified guide!

On this tour you will have the opportunity to discover the greatness of the Dutch golden century by a specialized guide. You will know details...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$327

Nijmegen: City Walk with Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone

WHY CHOOSE US? More than an audio tour - your complete Nijmegen city guide in one app. Some audio tours cost a little less. With …More

Nijmegen, Netherlands

4.1 (7)

Nijmegen: City Walk with Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone

WHY CHOOSE US? More than an audio tour - your complete Nijmegen city guide in one app. Some audio tours cost a little less. With...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation

4.1 (7)

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$9

Discover Enschede in this Outside Escape city game tour!

Experience a new way to discover a city with this 'gamified' tour! Explore Enschede during this self-guided walking tour that lets you see the city …More

4.5 (4)

Discover Enschede in this Outside Escape city game tour!

Experience a new way to discover a city with this 'gamified' tour! Explore Enschede during this self-guided walking tour that lets you see the city...

90 to 150 minutes Free Cancellation

4.5 (4)

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$32

Rotterdam Architectural Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)

Begin your walking tour at the meeting point inside Rotterdam Central Station, under the "meeting cloud" in front of the Tourist Information Center. Your knowledgeable …More

Rotterdam, Netherlands

5.0 (1)

Rotterdam Architectural Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)

Begin your walking tour at the meeting point inside Rotterdam Central Station, under the "meeting cloud" in front of the Tourist Information Center. Your knowledgeable...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$46

Amsterdam Walking Tour. All about History, Architecture, Traditions & Anecdotes.

When you come to Amsterdam, the first impression is always how many bicycles, but after this tour you will understand the why of the way …More

Amsterdam, Netherlands

5.0 (1)

Amsterdam Walking Tour. All about History, Architecture, Traditions & Anecdotes.

When you come to Amsterdam, the first impression is always how many bicycles, but after this tour you will understand the why of the way...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$325

Private Guided Walking & Boat Tour Through Historical Dordrecht

Dordrecht is a charming city located in the Netherlands. The city is known for its rich history, picturesque canals, and beautiful architecture. The combination of …More

Dordrecht, Netherlands

5.0 (1)

Private Guided Walking & Boat Tour Through Historical Dordrecht

Dordrecht is a charming city located in the Netherlands. The city is known for its rich history, picturesque canals, and beautiful architecture. The combination of...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$409

Magical Amsterdam (personalized photography tour)

Magical Amsterdam through the lens is not a tour, it is an adventure. While observing the most amazing spots of Amsterdam, you will be inspired …More

Amsterdam, Netherlands

5.0 (1)

Magical Amsterdam (personalized photography tour)

Magical Amsterdam through the lens is not a tour, it is an adventure. While observing the most amazing spots of Amsterdam, you will be inspired...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$69

Private full-day tour of Delft and Rotterdam from Amsterdam

Explore a different side of the Netherlands with this full-day tour of Delft and Rotterdam with a private guide and driver. Visit the famous city …More

Amsterdam, Netherlands

5.0 (1)

Private full-day tour of Delft and Rotterdam from Amsterdam

Explore a different side of the Netherlands with this full-day tour of Delft and Rotterdam with a private guide and driver. Visit the famous city...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$217

Discover Amsterdam on your own terms with complete freedom to wander where curiosity leads you, pause for perfect photos, and linger at captivating spots without …More

Amsterdam, Netherlands

4.7 (3)

Amsterdam Self-Guided Audio Tour

Discover Amsterdam on your own terms with complete freedom to wander where curiosity leads you, pause for perfect photos, and linger at captivating spots without...

3 to 9 hours

4.7 (3)

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$6

75 minute Blue Boat Company City Canal Cruise and Maritime Museum

On this 75-minute canal cruise you’ll experience the best of our historical city. It offers you the best views of the 17th-century buildings lining the …More

Amsterdam, Netherlands

3.9 (8)

75 minute Blue Boat Company City Canal Cruise and Maritime Museum

On this 75-minute canal cruise you’ll experience the best of our historical city. It offers you the best views of the 17th-century buildings lining the...

3 hours Free Cancellation

3.9 (8)

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$46

Private Family Walking Tour in Amsterdam

NEW! This child-friendly, 3hr walking tour with a professional certified guide is very suitable for families with children. Join us on an exciting adventure, passing …More

Amsterdam, Netherlands

5.0 (1)

Private Family Walking Tour in Amsterdam

NEW! This child-friendly, 3hr walking tour with a professional certified guide is very suitable for families with children. Join us on an exciting adventure, passing...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$356

Cursed Houses of Jordaan: Self-Guided Mystery Walk in Amsterdam

Discover the Jordaan district in Amsterdam by solving challenges and unlocking stories on your phone. Play the engaging exploration game, taking the role of Lysa …More

Amsterdam, Netherlands

4.3 (3)

Cursed Houses of Jordaan: Self-Guided Mystery Walk in Amsterdam

Discover the Jordaan district in Amsterdam by solving challenges and unlocking stories on your phone. Play the engaging exploration game, taking the role of Lysa...

90 to 120 minutes Free Cancellation

4.3 (3)

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$7

Utrecht: City Walk with Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone

WHY CHOOSE FOR US? More than an audio tour - your complete Utrecht city guide in one app. Some audio tours cost a little less. …More

Utrecht, Netherlands

4.2 (5)

Utrecht: City Walk with Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone

WHY CHOOSE FOR US? More than an audio tour - your complete Utrecht city guide in one app. Some audio tours cost a little less....

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation

4.2 (5)

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$9

Explore the city while participating in a scavenger hunt. Discover new food spots along the way! We offer a variety of delicious snacks that show …More

Hoorn, Netherlands

4.2 (6)

Self-Guided Food Tour in Hoorn

Explore the city while participating in a scavenger hunt. Discover new food spots along the way! We offer a variety of delicious snacks that show...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.2 (6)

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$56

Pilgrims and Painters of Leiden: A Self Guided Walking Tour

In the 1600s, a single tulip bulb sold for the price of a canal house - and the flower that started the famous tulip mania …More

Leiden, Netherlands

4.5 (4)

Pilgrims and Painters of Leiden: A Self Guided Walking Tour

In the 1600s, a single tulip bulb sold for the price of a canal house - and the flower that started the famous tulip mania...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation

4.5 (4)

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$8

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What are the best kid-friendly options for Netherlands Historical & Heritage Tours Tours?

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Netherlands Historical & Heritage Tours with Instant Confirmation include:

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Which Netherlands Historical & Heritage Tours have Free Cancellation?

Netherlands Historical & Heritage Tours with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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