Exploring the vibrant tulip fields of Lisse has never been easier. The Self-Guided Tulip Fields GPS Audio Tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of the flower bulb region at your own pace. Hop aboard a fully electric Renault Twizy and let the GPS-powered audio guide lead the way as you discover a traditional flower-bulb farm, snap breathtaking photos, and engage in a treasure hunt for the little ones. With a variety of language options, this two-hour adventure promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you eager to uncover more about the intricate world of tulip cultivation.
Key Points
- 100% electric Renault Twizy vehicle used for a self-guided 2-hour tour of the 20-kilometer flower bulb region, including a visit to a traditional flower-bulb farm.
- Pricing starts at $69.36 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and a reserve now, pay later option available.
- Audio guide provided in English, Dutch, and German, along with GPS navigation, to enhance the immersive experience.
- Treasure hunt for children aged 4-16 with a prize, and opportunities to learn about the history and traditions of flower-bulb farming.
- Minimum age requirement of 21 years with 3 years of driving experience, and a deposit of €150 required for the vehicle.
Tour Overview and Pricing
In the ‘Lisse: Self-Guided Tulip Fields GPS Audio Tour‘, visitors can experience the tulip fields at their own pace in a 100% electric Renault Twizy for two people.
Prices start from $69.36 per person for a 2-hour duration. Participants can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and there’s a reserve now and pay later option available.
The tour is a perfect way to explore the vibrant colors and scents of the tulip fields at a leisurely pace, with the convenience of GPS navigation and an audio guide in multiple languages.
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Tour Highlights and Experience
In the Lisse: Self-Guided Tulip Fields GPS Audio Tour, the highlights and experience are sure to delight visitors. The self-guided tour allows visitors to drive through a 20-kilometer route in the flower bulb region, visiting a traditional flower-bulb farm to enjoy the vibrant colors and scents of the tulip fields, with opportunities to capture memorable selfies.
Along the way, guests can:
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Listen to an audio guide available in English, Dutch, and German
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Participate in a treasure hunt for children aged 4-16, with a prize for completion
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Immerse themselves in the beauty of the tulip fields
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Discover the rich history and traditions of the region’s flower-bulb farming
The tour provides a fully charged electric Renault Twizy, an easy-to-handle and fun-to-drive vehicle, for participants’ transportation needs.
The GPS navigation system, available in English and German, guides visitors along the fixed route through the tulip fields.
Travelers must be at least 21 years old with a minimum of 3 years of driving experience to operate the Twizy.
The electric car’s compact size and maneuverability make it a delightful way to explore the vibrant tulip fields at one’s own pace.
With the GPS keeping participants on track, the self-guided tour allows for a hassle-free and immersive experience surrounded by the region’s stunning floral landscapes.
Meeting Point and Important Information
The meeting point for the Self-Guided Tulip Fields Tour is located 850 meters from Flowerpark Keukenhof, accessible by car or public transport. Guests are advised to arrive 30 minutes before the tour start time for check-in and instructions. To reach the meeting point, it’s recommended to use the bicycle mode on Google Maps to avoid any detours.
Here are a few important reminders:
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Bring your passport/ID, driver’s license, sunglasses, weather-appropriate clothing, and any desired food/drinks.
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A deposit of €150 is required, and participants are liable for up to €500 per vehicle.
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The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, individuals with back or heart problems, mobility impairments, or wheelchair users.
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Pets and oversized luggage aren’t allowed.
Requirements and Restrictions
Participants must bring their passport/ID and driver’s license, as well as any desired sunglasses, weather-appropriate clothing, and food/drinks. Plus, a €150 deposit is required, and participants may be liable for up to €500 per vehicle in damage. Unfortunately, the tour is not suitable for pregnant women, individuals with back or heart problems, mobility impairments, or wheelchair users. Pets and oversized luggage are also not allowed.
Requirements | Restrictions |
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Passport/ID | Pregnant women |
Driver’s license | Back/heart problems |
Sunglasses | Mobility impairments |
Weather-appropriate clothing | Wheelchair users |
Food/drinks | Pets |
Oversized luggage |
The tour’s safety and accessibility guidelines ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all participants.
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Exploring the Tulip Fields
Once participants have taken care of the necessary requirements and restrictions, they’ll have the chance to enjoy the captivating tulip fields.
The self-guided tour allows visitors to explore the vibrant sea of colors and fragrances at their own pace, taking in the picturesque landscape on the 20-kilometer route.
Along the way, they can:
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Stop at a traditional flower-bulb farm to learn about the cultivation process
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Capture stunning photos and selfies amidst the rows of blooming tulips
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Enjoy the audio guide in their choice of English, Dutch, or German
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For families, the included treasure hunt adds an extra layer of fun and discovery.
Discovering a Flower-Bulb Farm
Along the self-guided tour, visitors can stop at a traditional flower-bulb farm to learn about the intricate process of tulip cultivation.
At the farm, they’ll discover how these vibrant blooms are grown and harvested. Guides explain the planting, nurturing, and harvesting methods used to produce the tulips that paint the landscape in brilliant hues.
Visitors can wander through greenhouses and fields, marveling at the geometric patterns and sheer variety of tulips.
They’ll also learn about the history and cultural significance of these iconic Dutch flowers.
This hands-on experience brings the tulip-growing process to life, providing a deeper appreciation for the hard work and dedication that goes into cultivating these spectacular blooms.
Capturing Vibrant Moments
As they drive through the vibrant tulip fields, visitors can capture stunning photos and selfies to immortalize the vibrant colors and serene atmosphere.
The tour provides ample opportunities to get creative with their shots, from:
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Framing the blooming tulips with the Renault Twizy in the foreground
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Capturing the mesmerizing patterns and textures of the tulip beds
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Taking aerial-style photos from atop the electric vehicle
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Incorporating the traditional Dutch windmill or other local landmarks
With the audio guide offering historical and educational insights, visitors can fully enjoy the experience.
They can return home with a portfolio of visually stunning memories to cherish.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the Tour Be Extended Beyond the 2-Hour Duration?
No, the tulip fields tour cannot be extended beyond the standard 2-hour duration. The tour is designed as a fixed-length experience, and there’s no option to purchase additional time. Participants must complete the tour within the allotted 2 hours.
What Is the Minimum and Maximum Number of Passengers Allowed?
The tour accommodates two passengers per vehicle. There is no minimum number of passengers required, but the maximum is limited to two people per Renault Twizy for safety and comfort reasons.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Children or Seniors?
Children aged 4-16 can participate in a treasure hunt with a prize for completion, though there are no other discounts mentioned. Adults must be at least 21 years old with 3+ years of driving experience to take the tour.
Can the Tour Be Customized to Visit Specific Tulip Fields?
The tour can’t be customized to visit specific tulip fields. It follows a fixed 20-kilometer route through the flower bulb region. However, there are opportunities to stop and explore the tulip fields along the way at your own pace.
Is There a Suggested Packing List for the Tour?
The suggested packing list for the tour includes a passport/ID, driver’s license, sunglasses, weather-appropriate clothing, and food/drinks. Travelers should also bring a deposit of €150 and avoid bringing pets or oversized luggage.
Recap
Explore the captivating tulip fields of Lisse with the Self-Guided Tulip Fields GPS Audio Tour.
Enjoy the flexibility of navigating the vibrant landscape at your own pace in a Renault Twizy.
Discover the secrets of tulip cultivation, snap stunning photos, and delight kids with a treasure hunt – all while immersed in the beauty of this Dutch floral wonderland.
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