Enjoy your time in Giethoorn. This place is often called the "Little Venice" of the Netherlands, is a charming village in the province of Overijssel. This tour will take you on a delightful journey from Amsterdam to Giethoorn, where you will experience the enchanting beauty of the village, known for its numerous waterways and canals and absence of roads and cars. Your adventure begins at Amsterdam Central Station. Be sure to book your tickets online to avoid waiting in line and secure your spot for this unforgettable day trip.
Hop on a comfortable bus that will transport you from bustling Amsterdam to the peaceful village of Giethoorn. As you travel, enjoy the scenic views outside your window, transitioning from the lively cityscape to the tranquil Dutch countryside. Upon reaching Giethoorn, you will discover a unique village where most areas are only accessible by boat because of the absence of any roads and cars. The absence of roads adds to the village's charm, giving it a distinct fairy-tale vibe. Giethoorn is situated near the Weerribben-Wieden National Park, the largest fen in northwestern Europe.
After that enjoy a delightful canal cruise through the waterways of Giethoorn. Admire the picturesque wooden bridges, centuries-old thatched-roof farmhouses, and the overall tranquility that makes the village more beautiful. The boat ride provides a serene and magical experience as you navigate through the scenic canals and waterways. After the canal cruise, you will have free time to explore Giethoorn on your own. Wander through the picturesque village, capturing the charm of the unique houses and scenic surroundings. Do not forget your camera to capture the vibrant atmosphere and create lasting memories.
Giethoorn is not only known for its enchanting scenery but also for its excellent restaurants. Giethoorn is famous for its beautiful views and great places to eat. During your free time, enjoy a tasty lunch at one of the local restaurants. Indulge yourself in the local cuisine and savor the flavors with a view of this picturesque village. Giethoorn offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Take in the natural beauty, breathe in the fresh air, and let the tranquillity of the village soothe your soul. This day trip is a perfect opportunity to relax and unwind in a setting that feels like a hidden gem in the heart of Holland. As the day ends, you will return to Amsterdam with cherished memories of Giethoorn. Whether you are captivated by the canal cruise, enchanted by the village without roads, or delighted by the local cuisine, this day trip promises an unforgettable and memorable experience.
Reserve your seat now, and get ready for a magical journey to one of Holland's best-kept secrets, Giethoorn, the Little Venice of the Netherlands.