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13 Best Half-Day Tours In Amsterdam

Amsterdam’s best days out.

The 13 most popular half-day tours in Amsterdam. A short list of the ones worth booking ahead, with prices, run times and who you go with.

13 Best Half-Day Tours In Amsterdam

Amsterdam's Countryside Half-Day Bike Tour in Small Group - The polder story: Water management and fishermen villages on your route
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Amsterdam’s Countryside Half-Day Bike Tour in Small Group

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1.Amsterdam’s Countryside Half-Day Bike Tour in Small Group

Small-group e-bike-free cycling into Waterland: polder views, fishermen villages, Ransdorp tower, a windmill stop, and apple pie.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“The ride was fantastic- the views, the route and the length and challenge was perfect for all those who attended. The guide, William, could not have been more charming and knowledgeable. Oh and I must mention the halfway stop where we had the most delicious piece of apple pie. There were other things on the…”

460 reviews4 hours (approx.)From $48.37by We Bike Amsterdam

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Amsterdam: Explore Zaanse Schans: Half-Day Luxury Coach Trip - Getting to the meeting point: This is Holland and the quick ferry
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Amsterdam: Explore Zaanse Schans: Half-Day Luxury Coach Trip

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2.Amsterdam: Explore Zaanse Schans: Half-Day Luxury Coach Trip

Luxury coach to Zaanse Schans for windmills, cheese tastings, and clog-making. Includes self-guided walk, map, and hop-on transport.

★ 4.1

“We had a great morning visiting Zaanse Schans. Our driver Mike was lovely and answered any questions people had. When we got there we had plenty of time to just wander about and take in the sights. We got to taste lots of yummy cheese and watch clogs get made while also having the tastiest…”

231 reviewsFrom $20by Holland Ticket Services

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Amsterdam: Half-Day Flower Fields and Keukenhof Bicycle Tour - Amsterdam Central to Hillegom: the easy train start
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Amsterdam: Half-Day Flower Fields and Keukenhof Bicycle Tour

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3.Amsterdam: Half-Day Flower Fields and Keukenhof Bicycle Tour

Cycle from Amsterdam to Keukenhof and tulip fields with a guide, bike, and train tickets included for an easy spring day in South Holland.

★ 4.6

“The entire trip and experience was so worth it! From start to end everything went smoothly. The group size is kept small (8) and the bikes were well maintained. It was flat so not very strenuous. Hans was very careful to keep everyone together and to use not busy thoroughfares. We were not rushed, took…”

34 reviewsFrom $101by Hop-on Tours

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Half-Day Amsterdam Jordaan Private Walking Tour - Canal Ring Walking: Dutch West India House and the Narrowest House
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Half-Day Amsterdam Jordaan Private Walking Tour

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4.Half-Day Amsterdam Jordaan Private Walking Tour

A private 3-hour Jordaan walking tour with canal history, cat shelter De Poezenboot, Noordermarkt, and the Westerkerk area near Anne Frank.

★ 5.0

“I enjoyed looking at the different architectural styles. Our guide Anna was very knowledgeable of the Jordaan area and gave us good ideas for looking at surrounding shops and cafe's.”

21 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $264.05by Snurk.Travel

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Tulip Paradise: Keukenhof Half-Day Private Tour - Keukenhof gardens at your pace: how to use the 4-hour window
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Tulip Paradise: Keukenhof Half-Day Private Tour

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Half-Day Private Guided Sightseeing Tour of Zaanse Schans - First stop at Zaanse Schans: photo time plus Golden Age context
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Half-Day Private Guided Sightseeing Tour of Zaanse Schans

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Private Half-Day Trip From Amsterdam to The Tulip Fields in Keukenhof - Keukenhof tulips and photo ops: how to use your garden time
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Private Half-Day Trip From Amsterdam to The Tulip Fields in Keukenhof

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Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Private Half-Day Tour - Stop 1: Van Gogh Museum with real context (and time to look)
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Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Private Half-Day Tour

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Half-Day Edam and Volendam Private Walking Tour from Amsterdam - Cheese Museum, Church Views, and the Weights-to-World Connection
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Half-Day Edam and Volendam Private Walking Tour from Amsterdam

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9.Half-Day Edam and Volendam Private Walking Tour from Amsterdam

Private half-day walk from Amsterdam to Edam and Volendam with cheese tastings, canal views, and a guide to keep you on track.

★ 5.0

“Our guide was very punctual. He was waiting in front of the train station with a sign that had the tour company's name on it. This made him very easy to locate. We took the local bus to Edam and Volendam. That in itself is an enjoyable experience as you see so much countryside dotted…”

8 reviews4 hours (approx.)From $348.46by Snurk.Travel

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Private Half-Day Sightseeing Tour in Amsterdam - Pickup, Wi‑Fi, and the Day-Of Flow That Saves Time
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Private Half-Day Sightseeing Tour in Amsterdam

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Half-Day Tour of Red Light District and Jordaan District with Private Guide in Amsterdam - Red Light District Windows: What You See vs. What You’re Meant to Understand
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Half-Day Tour of Red Light District and Jordaan District with Private Guide in Amsterdam

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11.Half-Day Tour of Red Light District and Jordaan District with Private Guide in Amsterdam

Private 4-hour walk through Amsterdam’s Red Light District, Jordaan and De Pijp market with local context and sights.

★ 4.0

“I truly enjoyed this tour. Tony was an awesome guide, and was very flexible. We had to stop back at our hotel prior to starting because we had packages to drop off, and he didn’t blink. Highly recommend this tour if you are in Amsterdam. Bring you walking shoes though!”

5 reviewsFrom $141.35by Trigger Tours

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Zaanse Schans: Half-Day Private Guided Tour - Meet at Amsterdam Centraal and Keep the Day Tight
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Zaanse Schans: Half-Day Private Guided Tour

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12.Zaanse Schans: Half-Day Private Guided Tour

A 4-hour private trip from Amsterdam to Zaanse Schans: windmills, wooden houses, a clog workshop, cheese tasting, and waffles.

★ 5.0

“Our family had an incredible private tour of Zaanse Schans with our guide, Zara. From start to finish, she made the experience feel more like exploring with a knowledgeable family member than just following a typical guide. Her warmth and enthusiasm made a huge difference. Zara shared unique insights about the Netherlands alongside detailed information…”

4 reviews4 hoursFrom $67by Jasmin Tours

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