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Let the spirit of adventure guide you as you uncover the hidden gems and unforgettable experiences that make North Holland a destination like no other. Uncover awe-inspiring locations and exciting attractions across North Holland, chosen by our community and tailored to you.

Vondelpark in Amsterdam, North Holland
Nature, Parks, & Gardens

Vondelpark

Amsterdam, North Holland
Museum Steamtram Hoorn-Medemblik in Hoorn, North Holland
Museum

Museum Steamtram Hoorn-Medemblik

Hoorn, North Holland
Frans Hals Museum in Haarlem, North Holland
Museum

Frans Hals Museum

Haarlem, North Holland
Teylers Museum in Haarlem, North Holland
Museum

Teylers Museum

Haarlem, North Holland
South Kennemerland National Park (Nationaal Park Zuid-Kennemerland) in Haarlem, North Holland
Nature, Parks, & Gardens

South Kennemerland National Park (Nationaal Park Zuid-Kennemerland)

Haarlem, North Holland
Zuiderzeemuseum in Enkhuizen, North Holland
Museum

Zuiderzeemuseum

Enkhuizen, North Holland
Schermerhorn Mill Museum (Museummolen) in Alkmaar, North Holland
Museum

Schermerhorn Mill Museum (Museummolen)

Alkmaar, North Holland
Zaanse Schans in Zaandam, North Holland
Sights & Landmarks

Zaanse Schans

Zaandam, North Holland
Enclosing Dike (Afsluitdijk) in Hoorn, North Holland
Sights & Landmarks

Enclosing Dike (Afsluitdijk)

Hoorn, North Holland
Marken in Hoorn, North Holland
Sights & Landmarks

Marken

Hoorn, North Holland
Old Church in Amsterdam, North Holland

Old Church

Amsterdam, North Holland

Epic travel experiences

Explore new destinations throughout with ease and expert guidance with tour packages and experiences from Viator. With knowledgeable guides to enrich your journey with local insights and cultural experiences, you can fully immerse yourself in the destination without the stress of planning logistics. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or cultural exploration, a tour ensures a seamless and enriching travel experience.

$89 Tour Provided by Viator
5.00 (49 reviews)

Small-Group Guided Sunset Canoe Tour in Waterland with Dinner

This 4 -4.5 hour guided sunset canoe tour shows you the countryside of the Netherlands close to Amsterdam. Just 15 minutes of Amsterdam Paddle through the polder landscape in Waterland with their meadowland birds, cows and sheep. This is the perfect tour if you have not much time, but like to see how flat The Netherlands is. It is the area that is been visit through Rembrandt. Paddle through a village what you can call Venice of the North. We have a picnic at a lake with a lovely view over the real original windmills...maybe a bit smaller than you expected. After this tour, you will know what a polder is and reclaimed land. We offer small groups, maximum of 10 adults per group.

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 $32 Tour Provided by Viator
5.00 (49 reviews)

Small Group Alkmaar Cheese Market and City Tour *English*

Visit the famous Alkmaar Cheese Market and the historic city of Alkmaar in this 2.5 hour small group walking tour. Stand on the cobbled square of the beautiful Weighing House (Waag) and watch as thousands of kilograms of cheese are traded as it was centuries ago!   Learn all about the history of the Cheese Market, the Weighing House, the Cheese Carriers Guild and other interesting facts in a relaxed and fun way. You will even have a chance to sample some delicious Dutch cheese from a local farmer. You will be at the cheese market for approximately 1.5 hours which is plenty of time to see everything cheese! Once you have had your fill of the cheese market, your expert Canadian guide will take you through Alkmaar's beautiful historic, medieval centre. A tour not to be missed!

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 $86 Tour Provided by Viator
5.00 (26 reviews)

Perfumery Exploration Workshop in Groningen

Diving into the niche world of professional perfumery making. Learning its secrets and the true hard work that exists behind this artistry. Creation of personal perfume, your first own perfume!

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 $29 Tour Provided by Viator
5.00 (13 reviews)

Haarlem Smoke Cruise 420 Friendly and Drinks Local Culture Tour

Step aboard the ultimate laid-back water experience in Haarlem. We offer the perfect mix of stunning historic sightseeing and a genuinely relaxed, open-minded social atmosphere. Here is why travelers choose us over standard commercial tours: The Ultimate Smoke-Friendly Environment: While almost every traditional boat tour enforced strict no-smoking policies, we proudly provide a welcoming, judgment-free space where you can sit back, relax, and enjoy your own legal purchases while drifting down the river. The Best Sightseeing Views in the City: Our open-air vessel gives you the view of landmarks like the iconic Adriaan Windmill and the historic Spaarne River—perfect for capturing incredible photos. Authentic Local Vibes: Skip the pre-recorded audio headsets. Our local skippers are passionate storytellers who share the real history of Haarlem, local insider tips, and the fascinating culture of the city in a fun, conversational way.

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 $516 Tour Provided by Viator
5.00 (12 reviews)

Jmuiden Cruise to Amsterdam and Old Holland Private Minivan Tour

This exclusive private minivan tour offers a deeply personalized experience through the Netherlands' most picturesque destinations: Zaanse Schans, Volendam, Edam, and Marken. Unlike larger group tours, this intimate journey allows you to explore iconic windmills, traditional crafts, and coastal villages at your own pace, ensuring a rich, immersive cultural experience. Perfect for families, couples, and cultural enthusiasts, this tour culminates in Amsterdam with a visit to a top attraction of your choice, making it an unforgettable exploration of Dutch heritage.

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 $367 Tour Provided by Viator
5.00

Delightful Haarlem

This is time to visit Haarlem! This ancient city makes the perfect get away from Amsterdam. Haarlem dates back to pre-medieval times. With its ancient buildings, cobbled streets and winding waterways, it’s one of the most photogenic places in the whole country. Our excellent guides will make sure that with this two hours walking tour you will get to know a big deal of it's culture and history and that you would definitely wish to come back!

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 $63 Tour Provided by Viator
5.00

Amsterdam to Schiphol Airport Transfer Comfort & service.

Our airport taxi service includes private transfers from and to Amsterdam Airport. Whether your final destination is Amsterdam city centre, the Central Station or another spot in Amsterdam, your Amsterdam airport transfer becomes a pleasure when travelling in one of our chauffeured luxurious cars. For exclusive group transfers our fleet of luxury minivans is available. You may doze off surrounded by comfort or your personal driver guide could enlighten you with historical and cultural details while driving through the famous Dutch landscapes.

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 $26 Tour Provided by Viator
5.00

2 Hours Walking Tour Throughout History and Highlights of Hoorn

Step into the storybook streets of Hoorn, once one of the wealthiest cities of the Dutch Golden Age. This 2-hour walking tour takes you through centuries of trade, shipbuilding, religion, and resistance. Hear about heroic sailors, explosive naval battles, the shadow of the VOC, and the clash between Remonstrants and Gomarists. Walk past the Hoofdtoren and former VOC warehouses where ships once set sail for the East Indies. See the weigh house, the controversial statue of Jan Pieterszoon Coen, and the mighty church that sparked riots. Learn how the Baltic grain trade quietly made Hoorn richer than spice. Your expert guide brings local legends, architecture, and hidden history to life — from underground tunnels to a pirate who climbed the Spanish flagship’s mast. The tour is conducted in English. Dutch is available upon request.

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 $40 Tour Provided by Viator
5.00

Groningen: Relaxing boat tour with unlimited drinks: 1.5 hours

Cruise through the historic canals of Groningen on Bootje Speciaal, a cozy open boat perfect for enjoying the summer vibes with friends. Over 1.5 hours, savor unlimited beer, wine, and soft drinks while soaking in the city’s stunning views and listening to a curated playlist. This experience is ideal for celebrations, casual meet-ups, or simply relaxing in the sun with your favorite people. - Enjoy a 1.5-hour private boat cruise through Groningen’s canals - Indulge in unlimited beer, wine, and soft drinks throughout the journey - Relax with music on board, courtesy of a Bluetooth speaker - Perfect for small groups celebrating special occasions or casual outings

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 $327 Tour Provided by Viator
5.00

Haarlem Walking Tour. Unknown and Surprising

Lovely hipster and cosmopolitan architectural city. Not for nothing Haarlem has earned the title of the most beautiful city in Holland. I will take you to explore the most beautiful places in the city. And its architecture stories and the perfect mix between old and modern will make this tour something charming.

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Dive Deeper

North Holland, a Dutch province in the Netherlands, offers a compelling blend of rich history, scenic landscapes, and urban sophistication. The vibrant city of Amsterdam, the provincial capital, is a cultural and artistic powerhouse, known for its picturesque canals, world-class museums, and dynamic nightlife. Beyond the city's buzz, North Holland boasts charming historic towns, such as Haarlem and Alkmaar, renowned for their traditional architecture and vibrant markets. The province's diverse landscapes include beautiful beaches along the North Sea coast, serene polders, and iconic windmills. North Holland is a captivating destination where the old and the new harmoniously coexist, inviting exploration and discovery.

Haarlem in North Holland, Netherlands

Haarlem

 Amsterdam in North Holland, Netherlands

Amsterdam

 Hoorn in North Holland, Netherlands

Hoorn

 Enkhuizen in North Holland, Netherlands

Enkhuizen

 Alkmaar in North Holland, Netherlands

Alkmaar