AMSTERDAM
Amsterdam’s best days out.
The 15 most popular private tours in Amsterdam. A short list of the ones worth booking ahead, with prices, run times and who you go with.
2-hour Rijksmuseum small-group tour with tickets included, guided in English, plus a private English upgrade for a more personal visit.
Most Popular“Great tour of the collection with both technical info and the stories of the artists and their works delivered context and appreciation of why various pieces are significant”
Small-group Van Gogh Museum tour with reserved entry, a guide-led walk through masterpieces and studio details, plus all-day ticket access.
“Our tour guide, Victoria, was amazing! She made it a true experience of Van Gogh and not just about information. Vincent’s life was a sad but very remarkable one for his artistic talent, views about life and true creativity. I highly recommend this tour… and Victoria!”
A private 2-hour Amsterdam walk through the Red Light District and coffee culture, with respectful context on Dutch law and street history.
“It was very informative, learned lots about the history of Amsterdam overall. Ben was a great tour guide!”
Private Amsterdam Jewish Quarter walking tour with a dedicated guide, Holocaust memorial park stop, and Anne Frank House viewing outside.
“We had a private tour with Josephine. She was super friendly and so knowledgeable we should have brushed up on our history but honestly we left with so much rich history. Seeing the bricks of the 102 thousand Jews that died was jaw dropping we will never forget it. We definitely recommend.”
Private Amsterdam airport-to-city transfer with text updates, luggage help, and air-conditioned cars for groups up to eight.
“Curbside pick up, communicated by message. Easy transfer to hotel. Driver very pleasant and nice car.”
A private 8-hour day trip from Amsterdam to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam, and Marken with hotel pickup and a local guide.
“We did not go to Marken as we were told that the road was blocked and they don't take the detour. Very disappointed and a substitute destination was not offered. I learned from the locals at Volendam that the road had been blocked for at least a month so why sell me the tour and…”
Reserved-entry semi-private tour of Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum, guided in small groups (max 8) with skip-the-line convenience.
“This tour includes various painters. Headsets given. Had to wait a bit for tour operator to obtain tickets. Meet at Cobra cafe.”
Walk Amsterdam’s Jewish landmarks, memorials, and Anne Frank House area with ticket help and VR backup, plus apple pie and a guide.
“This tour was absolutely amazing. Our guide Chris was second to none. He took his time, cared what we were interested in and gave us a tour that not just focused on Anne Frank but on the city itself since my family and I did not know much about Amsterdam. We had a few stops…”
Private 2-hour Amsterdam canal cruise with live guide, your own boat, UNESCO canals, and drinks included.
“Absolutely book this tour! Paap was a fantastic guide - gave us all kinds of information about the city, its history, the architecture and so much more. He was fun, engaging, and pointed out some things about the city we never would have seen. My family said it was the best thing we did while…”
Private 90-minute Amsterdam canal cruise at night with a live English skipper, included drinks, and views from Jordaan to the UNESCO belt.
“The boat ride through the canals was incredible . The skipper (Deep) was excellent and extremely knowledgeable.”
Private 7-hour Dutch countryside day from Amsterdam: working windmills, Edam cheese, a family farm with clog making, and quiet Waterland villages.
“This was such a great way to see the historic windmills, the countryside, small towns and visit a cheese factory and clog making demonstration in a private schedule. Totally stress free and our guide Teun was friendly, knowledgeable, good driver and flexible with our time as we were running a bit late. Such a great…”
Private Amsterdam photoshoot for couples, families, or solo travelers. Get edited high-res photos via WeTransfer in 3-4 days.
“It was a good experience and turned out all photos were great.Photographer was good.”
Private Schiphol (AMS) transfers with flight-tracking, a meet-and-greet sign in the main hall, clean Mercedes/Tesla/BMW cars, and bottled water.
“Experience was smooth and easy. We followed directions as explained in the pick up instructions and I kept my phone on just in case the driver would have to contact me. Driver was polite and a great driver! Would definitely recommend!”
A private, customized Amsterdam walking tour built around your interests, with canals, design streets, markets, and calm local neighborhoods.
“This is the ultimate way to view Amsterdam - with a local! Alan was very knowledgeable and tailored the tour to our tastes. We were taken to lots of hidden gems that you won’t find on your own and given numerous insights along the way. The walking pace was very manageable also. Our time in…”
A 90-minute semi-private Rijksmuseum guide for Golden Age highlights, skip-the-line entry, and small-group focus, ending inside the museum.
“Outstanding experience, our private guide (Dan) was extremely knowledgeable and professional. As a tourist with limited time having a private guided tour made our visit to the Rijksmuseum, even more memorable.”
The whole canal city, and every day trip beyond it.
