Private tour :Traditional Holland and Amsterdam city tour from Brussels Full day
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8h - 10h
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About this experience
Visit Amsterdam with a professional driver and a tour guide.
Our tour is customizable. Here you can find a general programme of your visit:
Join a scenic journey from Brussels to Amsterdam touring the rural landscape of traditional Holland, a farm with delicious cheeses, handcrafted clogs, and pottery, topped-off by a city-tour of the Dutch capital. Finish the day with an optional canal tour.
Relax on a comfortable trip through the heart of Holland.
Enjoy the traditional handcrafts, and delicious cheeses of a Dutch farm .
Choose the option of an Amsterdam canal boat-tour.
Visit the famous Dam square with its Amsterdam Palace.
After the visit, the guide and the driver will drop you off at your hotel or elsewhere in Brussels.
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Private tour :Traditional Holland and Amsterdam city tour from Brussels Full day
Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Private tour
Professional guide
Driver/guide
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Transport by private vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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we start from your pickup address in Brussels direction to Amsterdam.
Meet your driver and your certified guide in your pick-up location
Our tour is customizable. Here you can find a general program of your visit:
Join a scenic journey from Brussels to Amsterdam touring the rural landscape of traditional Holland, a farm with delicious cheeses, handcrafted clogs, and pottery, topped-off by a city-tour of the Dutch capital. Finish the day with an optional canal tour.
Relax on a comfortable trip through the heart of Holland.
Enjoy the traditional handcrafts, and delicious cheeses of a Dutch farm .
Choose the option of an Amsterdam canal boat-tour.
Visit the famous Dam square with its Amsterdam Palace.
Holland is only at a stone’s throw away from Brussels. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit bustling Amsterdam! Once you have crossed the border, you will admire pastoral polder landscapes and a multitude of windmills.
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Stop 2
Explore the fascinating Dutch Windmills and venture inside their workings. The Zaanse Schans is home to seven remaining windmills, and several are accessible for exploration. Among them are the iconic paint windmill, where Rembrandt, the renowned Dutch artist, purchased his paint, as well as a saw mill, a spice mill, and more. Capture memorable moments with the picturesque windmills, The opportunity to acquire a ticket for an in-depth exploration of the windmill's inner workings is readily available. Please note that these tickets are not included and can be purchased on-site.
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Stop 3
Discover the art of Dutch wooden shoe craftsmanship and witness a live demonstration of the traditional clog-making process. Immerse yourself in the experience and, if you desire, explore the option to purchase these iconic wooden shoes, clogs, and various other souvenirs directly from the wooden shoe factory.
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Embark on an adventure to an authentic Dutch farm, where cows and charming calves graze freely. Explore the captivating realm of cheese-making at the Henri Willig farm, where Jersey cow's milk is artfully crafted into delicious cheese using a state-of-the-art automatic milking robot. Observe the mesmerizing automated milking process and indulge your taste buds in a delightful tasting experience featuring their distinct Gouda cheese. Enjoy not only their unique Gouda but also a diverse selection of other cheese varieties and more
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Discover the charm of Volendam, a unique fishing village where you can savor fresh fish at local restaurants, stroll along the dike and harbor, capturing the vibrant waterfront ambiance, and engage with the welcoming locals.
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Stop 6
we going back to your drop-off location in Brussels.
What's not included
Lunch
Tips
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
PT
EN
IT
FR
NL
ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Specialized infant seats are available
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Important notes
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
Valid from the time you exchange your voucher, for the duration selected.
About Brussels
Brussels, the heart of Europe, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and world-renowned cuisine. As the de facto capital of the European Union, it's a melting pot of cultures and languages, offering a unique blend of medieval charm and modern sophistication.
Top Attractions
Grand Place
The Grand Place is the central square of Brussels and a UNESCO World Heritage site. It's famous for its ornate guildhalls and the impressive Town Hall.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Atomium
The Atomium is a unique structure built for the 1958 World's Fair. It's a symbol of Brussels and offers panoramic views of the city.
Architecture
2-3 hours
€16 (adults), €10 (children)
Manneken Pis
The Manneken Pis is a small bronze statue of a boy peeing, which has become one of Brussels' most famous landmarks. It's often dressed in costumes for special occasions.
Cultural
15-30 minutes
Free
Royal Palace of Brussels
The Royal Palace is the official palace of the King and Queen of the Belgians. While the royal family does not reside here, it's used for official events and ceremonies.
Historical
1-2 hours
€12.50 (for the Royal Greenhouses, open only in spring and autumn)
Parc du Cinquantenaire
Parc du Cinquantenaire is a large urban park with a triumphal arch, museums, and green spaces. It's a great place for a leisurely walk or picnic.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free (museums have separate fees)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Moules-frites
Mussels cooked in white wine, cream, or other sauces, served with a side of fries.
Main course
Can be made vegetarian by omitting the mussels and using a vegetable-based sauce.
Waffles
Belgian waffles are a must-try, with various toppings like whipped cream, chocolate, and fruit.
Dessert/Snack
Can be made vegetarian or vegan by choosing appropriate toppings.
Fries
Belgian fries are crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, often served with various sauces.
Snack/Side
Can be made vegetarian by choosing vegetable-based sauces.
Carbonade flamande
A traditional Flemish beef and beer stew, often served with fries or bread.
Main course
Not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Popular Activities
Cycling tours
Kayaking on the Senne River
Escape rooms
Spa days
Picnics in parks
Café hopping
Museum visits
Art gallery tours
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather and numerous festivals. The city is lively, but also more crowded and expensive.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Dutch, French, German
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Brussels is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime like pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas. Be cautious with your belongings and stay aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep your belongings secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious with ATMs and avoid using them at night
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
Getting there
By air
- Brussels Airport • 11 km (7 miles) from city center
By train
Brussels-South Station, Brussels-Central Station
By bus
Brussels-North Station, Brussels-South Station
Getting around
Public transport
The metro is efficient and covers most of the city. It's a great way to get around, especially during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Heetch
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Sablon
Saint-Géry
European Quarter
Day trips
Bruges
100 km (62 miles) • Full day
Bruges is a medieval city with a well-preserved historic center, canals, and cobblestone streets. It's often referred to as the 'Venice of the North'.
Ghent
60 km (37 miles) • Full day
Ghent is a vibrant city with a rich history, beautiful architecture, and a lively student population. It's known for its medieval buildings, castles, and museums.
Antwerp
45 km (28 miles) • Full day
Antwerp is a dynamic city known for its fashion, diamond district, and vibrant cultural scene. It's home to numerous museums, galleries, and historic sites.
Festivals
Ommegang • Early July
Flower Carpet • Every two years in August
Christmas Market • Late November to early January
Pro tips
- Visit the Grand Place early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the square's beauty in peace.
- Try a Belgian waffle from a street vendor, but be cautious with toppings that may not be suitable for dietary restrictions.
- Explore the city's neighborhoods on foot or by bike to discover hidden gems and local culture.
- Learn a few basic phrases in French or Dutch to connect with locals and show respect for the language and culture.
- Consider purchasing a Brussels Card for unlimited public transport and discounts on attractions.
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per person
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