Explore vibrant tulip gardens, savor Dutch pancakes, and discover historic windmills and crafts in a captivating day trip from Amsterdam.
Explore vibrant tulip gardens, savor Dutch pancakes, and discover historic windmills and crafts in a captivating day trip from Amsterdam.
- Keukenhof - Keukenhof is renowned as the largest flower garden globally. Millions of bulbs are planted across 32 hectares of gardens and 15 kilometers of pathways. The grounds are adorned with a vibrant array of spring bulbs, including tulips, hyacinths, daffodils, and more. Visitors can explore the historical garden, the Japanese garden, and the…
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Keukenhof - Keukenhof is renowned as the largest flower garden globally. Millions of bulbs are planted across 32 hectares of gardens and 15 kilometers of pathways. The grounds are adorned with a vibrant array of spring bulbs, including tulips, hyacinths, daffodils, and more. Visitors can explore the historical garden, the Japanese garden, and the English garden.
At the Keukenhof Gardens, skip-the-line entrance tickets are provided as part of this excursion. Before entering, a tour guide or driver/guide will offer an introduction to Keukenhof and its history. Guests can then leisurely explore the gardens and pavilions at their own pace. - Lisse - Enjoy a scenic drive through the bulbflower area in Lisse, just a short distance from Amsterdam. The region is a visual feast with vibrant carpets of bulbflowers in nearly every imaginable color. It is one of the Netherlands’ major tulip-growing areas and a popular destination for international visitors. The route is lined with rows of multicolored flowers, including daffodils, tulips, and hyacinths, promising an unforgettable experience.
- ‘t Pannenkoekenhuysje Oudt Leyden - It’s time for lunch! After visiting Keukenhof, guests will be driven to the beautiful and historic city of Leiden for lunch at a traditional Dutch pancake restaurant.
Oudt Leyden restaurant is one of the most famous and beloved pancake houses in the Netherlands. Over the years, it has welcomed a variety of international celebrities, including Charles de Gaulle, Sir Winston Churchill, and members of the Dutch Royal Family.
Guests will enjoy a delicious pancake with a choice of two toppings and a beverage, such as beer, wine, a soft drink, tea, or coffee.
The restaurant takes pride in its original recipe, using 100% fresh and local ingredients for their pancakes.
- Zaanse Schans - Guided tour. In the 18th and 19th centuries, Zaanse Schans, an outdoor museum, showcases a collection of functional windmills, wooden homes, stables, and shops. These structures were relocated here starting in 1961, revitalizing the Zaan region’s most prosperous era.
Visitors can enter one windmill, included in the excursion, to see how these wind-powered industries operate. The balcony offers a chance to feel the wind’s power and enjoy the scenic countryside views.
- Het Jonge Schaap - Entrance ticket to Het Jonge Schaap windmill, a saw windmill. Guests can speak with the windmill master for a detailed introduction to the power, function, and engineering of windmills.
- Kooijman Souvenirs & Clogs Wooden Shoe Workshop - This workshop continues to manufacture wooden shoes using century-old machinery. The process is a fascinating spectacle for both young and old.
- Catharina Hoeve Cheese Farm - Nothing embodies “Dutch” like cheese! Visitors can sample a variety of cheeses at the Catharina Hoeve Farm.
- Amsterdam North - Enjoy a drive through the picturesque countryside of north Amsterdam on the return journey, offering more appreciation of this beautiful country.
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- Private transportation
- Wooden shoe demonstration
- Zaanse Schans guided tour
- Bottled water
- Keukenhof skip-the-line tickets
- Tickets to one windmill at Zaanse Schans
- Parking fees
- Lunch
- Private transportation
- Wooden shoe demonstration
- Zaanse Schans guided tour
- Bottled water
- Keukenhof skip-the-line tickets
- Tickets to one windmill at Zaanse Schans
- Parking fees
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
What to Expect
Upon meeting the guide at the specified location, proceed to Keukenhof Gardens. Enjoy the stunning views as you travel through the bulb flower region around Lisse in the picturesque Dutch countryside. Upon arrival at Keukenhof Gardens, embark on a guided tour to explore themed gardens and floral sculptures while wandering through acres…
What to Expect
Upon meeting the guide at the specified location, proceed to Keukenhof Gardens. Enjoy the stunning views as you travel through the bulb flower region around Lisse in the picturesque Dutch countryside. Upon arrival at Keukenhof Gardens, embark on a guided tour to explore themed gardens and floral sculptures while wandering through acres of vibrant tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths.
After visiting Keukenhof, you will be transported to the charming and historic city of Leiden, where a traditional Dutch pancake lunch and a beverage await at a typical Dutch restaurant.
Following this, explore Zaanse Schans, an open-air museum featuring wooden houses, shops, and functioning windmills from the 18th and 19th centuries. Visit the Clog Museum to witness traditional craftsmanship and see wooden shoemakers at work. Discover the art of cheese-making in the Netherlands and taste a variety of cheeses by visiting a cheese farm.
Enjoy your journey.
- The remaining tour time is allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.
- Minivan is not adequate for transporting wheelchairs. However, foldable scooters may fit. Please inquire.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.