Top 10 Private Sightseeing Tours in Amsterdam

Destination: Amsterdam.
Step aboard for a one-hour cruise through Amsterdam’s UNESCO-listed canals and see the city from its most natural perspective: the water. You’ll glide past historic landmarks, quiet waterways, and lively neighbourhoods, all at an easy, unhurried pace. Your skipper shares stories, local insights, and practical tips along the way, shaping the tour to the mood of the group. Curious about history, or happy to simply watch the city drift by? Both are welcome. You’re free to bring your own snacks or drinks on board. Settle in, relax, and let Amsterdam unfold around you, away from the crowds, with space to look, listen, and enjoy the moment.
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Duration: Around 1 hour.

Destination: Amsterdam.
During this 120-minute art tour, through the permanent collection in the Rijksmuseum, you will explore how the artists Rembrandt and Frans Hals captured the incredible expansion of the Dutch Golden Age. See the people, the objects, and the paintings that define this unprecedented era of Dutch history, and explore how the art reflects the changing values and beliefs of the republic. We meet at the Cobra Cafe at Museumplein. Your tour guide carries your entrance ticket. Right at the starting time of the tour, the guide will move towards the Rijksmuseum, and enter with the group. The museum works with strict timeslots. After the 2-hour guided tour inside the Rijksmuseum, you can stay as long as you wish, and relax at the cafe or appreciate the work of arts.
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Duration: Around 2 hours.

Destination: Amsterdam.
You will get to know Amsterdam with the eyes of a local, from the traditional Dutch architecture, houses and crooked buildings, to the most beautiful canals and hiding places of Amsterdam. Along with all this, you will return home with photos taken by a professional passionate about sharing stories and unique moments.
Known For: Amsterdam Art Tours, Amsterdam Walking Tours, Amsterdam Hiking Tours, Amsterdam Photography Tours, Amsterdam Private Sightseeing Tours.
Duration: Around 1 hour.

Destination: Amsterdam.
Join me for a 1-hour journey through Amsterdam on a rickshaw! This guided tour covers the city’s most iconic landmarks, charming streets, and hidden gems. Whether it’s your first visit or you're returning, this tour offers a unique, local perspective. Cycle along famous canals and historic bridges. Visit key landmarks like the Royal Palace, Anne Frank House, and Westerkerk. Explore the Jewish Quarter and Holocaust Memorial, an important part of the city’s history. Ride through the Red Light District and learn about its cultural significance. Cross the picturesque Skinny Bridge, perfect for photos. Discover the Jordaan district, known for its cozy cafes and boutique shops. Enjoy stories about Amsterdam’s history, culture, and local life. This tour is perfect for those who want to explore Amsterdam’s highlights in a fun, relaxed way. I’ll be your personal guide for an unforgettable experience! Duration: 60 minutes Small groups: max 2 people Available in English
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Duration: Around 1 hour and a half.
Normal Price: 144.45 USD.
Current Price: 115.56 USD.

Destination: Amsterdam.
Discover why many travelers call this the highlight of their Amsterdam visit! Step aboard Sophie—a beautifully preserved historic boat dating back to 1911—and experience the charm of Amsterdam’s canals like never before. With both indoor and outdoor seating, Sophie offers the perfect blend of comfort and style, allowing you to move freely to capture stunning views and unforgettable photos. Spacious and intimate, this unique boat sets the scene for a truly memorable experience. Sip on complimentary drinks, enjoy the nibbles, and immerse yourself in the beauty of the canals while enjoying engaging conversations in a relaxed setting. Whether it's the picturesque sights or the unique ambiance, this tour promises to be a highlight of your time in Amsterdam. What more could you ask for?
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Duration: Around 1 hour and a half.

Destination: Amsterdam.
AVAILABLE FROM 20 MARCH-11MAY 2025 ---------------------------------------------------- This tour is all about flower power. Marvel at the rainbow-colored flower fields full of blossoming daffodils, orchids and of course tulips, with windmills on the horizon. Visit the Keukenhof Gardens and see wonderful floral displays and let your nose be filled with the scent of over seven million blooming flowers. In the Garden of Europe are more tulips to be found than anywhere else in the world. Your private Driver/Host will tour you through the varicoloured tulip strips and show you the extravagant floral displays of the Keukenhof Gardens. After you’ve discovered the world of flower power, your personal Driver/Host will drive you true the flowerfields. the final destination is a Family ownd farm where you can discover the fascinating process of tulip cultivation on a working farm, explore the beautiful show gardens, pick your own tulips, and see how the bulbs are grown and harvested.
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Destination: Amsterdam.
On this 2-hour private tour, a local Dutch art and history expert will guide you through the Rijksmuseum, the national museum of the Netherlands, home to priceless national treasures deeply valued by the Dutch. With her expertise, you'll explore the museum's highlights and gain a deeper understanding of both Dutch art and history. The tour focuses on the Dutch Masters of the Golden Age, including Rembrandt and Vermeer, while also delving into the artists who preceded them and the historical events that set the stage for their groundbreaking works. What makes this tour unique? You’ll be guided by the very same expert featured in the reviews, ensuring a consistent, authentic, and insightful experience. Gain a deeper understanding of how and why the masterpieces were made, what they truly mean to the Dutch people and how they impacted the evolution of European art. The experience is customizable—feel free to make special requests or ask to focus on specific works of art during your tour!
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Duration: Around 2 hours.

Destination: Amsterdam.
Navigate the canals and dodge bikes with our photographer guides to capture the dreamland that is Amsterdam. Come explore the enchanting streets of the most photogenic city in the world. Follow along with your private photographer guide as you explore the most captivating angles of iconic Amsterdam, as well as new sites you will not soon forget. All the while, you will demystify your camera's complexities and learn how to capture the perfect shot with your own camera. This private lesson teaches photography skills and encourages your creativity and photographic development. Whether you are just starting, a hobbyist or have years of experience, our team of professional photographers will find excellent photographic opportunities for all kinds of interests for you to shoot, from landmarks and people watching to hidden secrets and great views over the city. Take advantage of the one-on-one experience of our private and personalized tour to develop your own creative vision.
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Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: Amsterdam.
This is a seasonal tour which we only run in springtime, during March, April and the first weeks of May. On this tour you'll experience the best Holland has to offer in spring: tulips, windmills and countryside. Join us on our wonderful tulip tour through the famous flower fields of Holland near Lisse and the Keukenhof. We drive with a small van, so we can take you to the best viewpoints and places where the big tour busses can't come. The flower fields around Lisse and Hillegom bloom depending weather circumstances like temperature, rain and sunshine. Of course we also visit the Keukenhof, the biggest flower garden in the world. After this amazing flower experience we drive to the windmills of the Zaanse Schans. This is the best place in Holland to see old windmills. On our way back to Amsterdam we stop at cheese farm Simonehoeve to taste cheese. We’re flexible so we can adjust the tour to your wishes and lunch is not included but you can decide when and where you want to eat.
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Duration: Around 8 hours.

Destination: Amsterdam.
Enjoy a private tour of the Rijksmuseum with an art historian as your guide. Dive deep into the works of the Dutch 17th-century masters. Discover Rembrandt's phenomenal brushstrokes, step into Vermeer's intimate scenes, and say hi to Frans Hals' smiling figures. Gain a solid understanding of why Dutch art was flourishing in the 17th century and how Amsterdam became such a liberal city. But, it's not only the 17th century that you will discover. Van Gogh went to the opening of the Rijksmuseum in 1885. He was waiting for his friend, in the meantime he made a sketch of Amsterdam in oil paint. That day he went to the Rijksmuseum, left his bag with the painting in the wardrobe. Now 150 years later, the painting is back and on view!
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Duration: Around 2 hours.