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Private Tour to Zaanse Schans Windmills Cheese Farm and Volendam

Embark on a 5-hour private countryside tour to immerse yourself in Dutch culture, history, and culinary delights. Escape the hustle of Amsterdam with comfortable transportation, …More

Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Private Tour to Zaanse Schans Windmills Cheese Farm and Volendam

Embark on a 5-hour private countryside tour to immerse yourself in Dutch culture, history, and culinary delights. Escape the hustle of Amsterdam with comfortable transportation,...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$108

7 day all inclusive E-Bike trip in The Netherlands

Guided VIP bicycle tours including full service & escort by two warm experienced & professional guides, operate guided bicycle tours in Tel Aviv, Israel since 2009. After 10 …More

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7 day all inclusive E-Bike trip in The Netherlands

Guided VIP bicycle tours including full service & escort by two warm experienced & professional guides, operate guided bicycle tours in Tel Aviv, Israel since 2009. After 10...

7 days

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$3,067

Private Tour from Rotterdam to Kinderdijk and Amsterdam

Embark on a breathtaking full-day journey that captures the true essence of the Netherlands—from the windmills of Kinderdijk to the vibrant canals and gabled houses …More

Rotterdam, Netherlands

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Private Tour from Rotterdam to Kinderdijk and Amsterdam

Embark on a breathtaking full-day journey that captures the true essence of the Netherlands—from the windmills of Kinderdijk to the vibrant canals and gabled houses...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$269

Are you looking for a way to see Amsterdam's East Side and Jewish District without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with …More

Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Old Amsterdam: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Are you looking for a way to see Amsterdam's East Side and Jewish District without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with...

120 to 150 minutes

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$12

Private Anne Frank tour with canal cruise

Meet your guide at Waterlooplein and explore the centuries-old Jewish quarter and learn about the life of Anne Frank. Learn all about the background of …More

Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Private Anne Frank tour with canal cruise

Meet your guide at Waterlooplein and explore the centuries-old Jewish quarter and learn about the life of Anne Frank. Learn all about the background of...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$103

The English attack In late September 1799, English warships suddenly appear before the port of Lemmer. The English captain James Boorder claims Lemmer and threatens …More

Leeuwarden, Netherlands

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Historic Outdoor Escape in Lemmer

The English attack In late September 1799, English warships suddenly appear before the port of Lemmer. The English captain James Boorder claims Lemmer and threatens...

2 hours 30 minutes

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$34

Bruges and Ghent Trips from Amsterdam via Brussels

Bruges - vibrant UNESCO heritage city with typical Flemish stunning architecture, colorful houses picturesque streets, tasty food and unique Christmas market. Belfry o Bruges, thousand …More

Antwerp, Belgium

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Bruges and Ghent Trips from Amsterdam via Brussels

Bruges - vibrant UNESCO heritage city with typical Flemish stunning architecture, colorful houses picturesque streets, tasty food and unique Christmas market. Belfry o Bruges, thousand...

8 hours Free Cancellation

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$631

Exclusive tour of Bruges with a private guide

Explore Bruges and discover this medieval city listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Get picked up at your hotel or any other desired …More

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Exclusive tour of Bruges with a private guide

Explore Bruges and discover this medieval city listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Get picked up at your hotel or any other desired...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$399

Private Highlights & Art Walking Tour: Markthal, Zadkine, Street Art and Depot

Start your Tour on the rooftop of Het Witte Huis (weekend) with a stunning view over Markthal, the Cube Houses, the Erasmus bridge, the Willems …More

Rotterdam, Netherlands

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Private Highlights & Art Walking Tour: Markthal, Zadkine, Street Art and Depot

Start your Tour on the rooftop of Het Witte Huis (weekend) with a stunning view over Markthal, the Cube Houses, the Erasmus bridge, the Willems...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$463

Rotterdam's Highlights and History: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

It’s no coincidence that Rotterdam was included in the prestigious 2025 New York Times list of 52 Places to Go. This beautiful Dutch city is …More

Rotterdam, Netherlands

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Rotterdam's Highlights and History: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

It’s no coincidence that Rotterdam was included in the prestigious 2025 New York Times list of 52 Places to Go. This beautiful Dutch city is...

90 to 120 minutes Free Cancellation

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$12

Private Humans of Amsterdam - Unique Cultural Walking Tour

Join us on what countless guests have called their best travel experience ever. Slow down and take a walk through Amsterdam's beautiful city center, where …More

Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Private Humans of Amsterdam - Unique Cultural Walking Tour

Join us on what countless guests have called their best travel experience ever. Slow down and take a walk through Amsterdam's beautiful city center, where...

4 hours Free Cancellation

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$92

Discover Amsterdam your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. Begin your journey at Dam Square, the …More

Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Amsterdam Interactive City Tour

Discover Amsterdam your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. Begin your journey at Dam Square, the...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$8

Guided Tour to Antwerp and Brussels from Amsterdam

An unforgettable full-day guided adventure from Amsterdam to two of Belgium’s most iconic and culturally rich cities; Brussels and Antwerp. This carefully curated tour offers …More

Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Guided Tour to Antwerp and Brussels from Amsterdam

An unforgettable full-day guided adventure from Amsterdam to two of Belgium’s most iconic and culturally rich cities; Brussels and Antwerp. This carefully curated tour offers...

11 hours Free Cancellation

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$193

Utrecht Private Walking Tour With a Local Guide

This is your personal adventure through one of the Netherlands’ most charming and overlooked cities — guided by a local expert who makes sure the …More

Utrecht, Netherlands

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Utrecht Private Walking Tour With a Local Guide

This is your personal adventure through one of the Netherlands’ most charming and overlooked cities — guided by a local expert who makes sure the...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$291

Private sightseeing Amsterdam to cologne Day Trip

Experience the highlights of Cologne on a private day trip from Amsterdam, perfect even if you're short on time. Enjoy the flexibility to explore at …More

Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Private sightseeing Amsterdam to cologne Day Trip

Experience the highlights of Cologne on a private day trip from Amsterdam, perfect even if you're short on time. Enjoy the flexibility to explore at...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$171

Enschede Ghost Quest: The Textile Mill Mystery

Enschede, the Netherlands. You are Matthias Breyer, a German with no known ties to this city, lured here by a cryptic inheritance letter. What you …More

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Enschede Ghost Quest: The Textile Mill Mystery

Enschede, the Netherlands. You are Matthias Breyer, a German with no known ties to this city, lured here by a cryptic inheritance letter. What you...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$10

Rotterdam: City Walk Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone

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

Rotterdam, Netherlands

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Rotterdam: City Walk Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone

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

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation

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$9

Anne Frank, Holocaust and Jewish History Museum Private Tour

Discover what happened to Anne Frank and other Jewish children in the Nazi-occupied Amsterdam. Explore the former Jewish Quarter with your History Expert Guide. Choose …More

Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Anne Frank, Holocaust and Jewish History Museum Private Tour

Discover what happened to Anne Frank and other Jewish children in the Nazi-occupied Amsterdam. Explore the former Jewish Quarter with your History Expert Guide. Choose...

3 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$33

Eindhoven: Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt & Walking Tour

Discover Eindhoven like never before with the Secrets of Eindhoven City Game, a fun self-guided walking tour and city game packed with puzzles, riddles and …More

Eindhoven, Netherlands

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Eindhoven: Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt & Walking Tour

Discover Eindhoven like never before with the Secrets of Eindhoven City Game, a fun self-guided walking tour and city game packed with puzzles, riddles and...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$6

Private Tour: The Hague Walking Tour Including Peace Palace Visitors Center

The seat of the Dutch government, The Hague is filled with many important sites that are best explored by foot. This private walking tour shows …More

The Hague, Netherlands

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Private Tour: The Hague Walking Tour Including Peace Palace Visitors Center

The seat of the Dutch government, The Hague is filled with many important sites that are best explored by foot. This private walking tour shows...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$33

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

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly Netherlands Historical & Heritage Tours are:

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Which Netherlands Historical & Heritage Tours have Instant Confirmation?

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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