Private Tour to Tulip Experience, Keukenhof & Giethoorn

Unlock the beauty of the Netherlands with a private tour that takes you on a captivating journey through the country’s renowned tulip landscapes. This experience whisks you away to the stunning Keukenhof flower park, where you’ll wander amidst a vibrant tapestry of blooms. But the adventure doesn’t end there – venture to the charming town of Giethoorn, known as the "Venice of the North," and enjoy a serene canal cruise through its picturesque waterways. With flexible scheduling and personalized attention, this tour promises an unforgettable exploration of the Netherlands’ natural splendor. Prepare to be enchanted as you uncover the hidden gems that make this region truly special.

Key Points

• This private tour offers a comprehensive experience, including visits to the renowned Keukenhof flower park, the Tulip Experience Amsterdam, and the picturesque village of Giethoorn.
• The tour package includes transportation, entry tickets, a canal cruise, and lunch, providing a hassle-free and immersive way to explore the tulip-themed attractions.
• Visitors can enjoy opportunities for tulip plucking, self-sailing on the canals of Giethoorn, and capturing stunning photos in the vibrant flower fields.
• The tour includes pickup and drop-off from Amsterdam accommodation, ensuring a convenient and personalized experience for participants.
• Flexible scheduling options and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance make this tour a flexible and convenient choice for travelers.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This private tour to the Tulip Experience encompasses visits to the renowned Keukenhof flower park and the picturesque town of Giethoorn, with prices starting from $507.72 per person for the 9-hour experience.

Guests can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and take advantage of the reserve now and pay later option.

Highlights include pickup from your accommodation in Amsterdam, enjoying the vibrant tulip fields, plucking your own tulips, and exploring the charming canals of Giethoorn.

The tour includes transportation, entry tickets, a canal cruise, and lunch, ensuring a comprehensive and enjoyable experience during the peak tulip season between March 20 and May 11, 2025.

Itinerary Highlights

The private tour begins with pickup from the traveler’s accommodation in Amsterdam, followed by a visit to the renowned Keukenhof flower park in Lisse. This 32-hectare park attracts over 1 million visitors annually, offering a chance to witness millions of colorful flowers and take in themed exhibitions featuring roses, orchids, and chrysanthemums.

After exploring the magnificent flower displays, the tour then takes visitors to the Tulip Experience Amsterdam, located just 10 minutes from Keukenhof. Here, they’ll discover the rich history of tulips and have the opportunity to pluck their own tulips from the vibrant fields.

The itinerary also includes:

1. Boat trips between the bulb fields, known as ‘whisper trips’ due to their electric motors.

2. A visit to the charming village of Giethoorn, often referred to as the ‘Little Venice of the Netherlands,’ with its thatched-roof farms and over 170 wooden bridges.

3. Options for self-sailing or joining a canal cruise in Giethoorn, with guided historical and cultural insights.

4. A lunch stop at one of Giethoorn’s renowned restaurants.

Activities and Experiences

Visitors can enjoy numerous activities and experiences throughout the private tour, including opportunities for memorable selfies in the vibrant flower fields.

They can also pluck their own tulips at the Tulip Experience Amsterdam, seeing the rich history and cultivation of these iconic Dutch blooms.

Plus, the tour offers a chance to explore the charming village of Giethoorn, known as the ‘Little Venice of the Netherlands,’ with options for either self-sailing or joining a guided canal cruise to learn about the area’s unique history and culture.

From capturing stunning photos to engaging with the local culture, this tour provides a well-rounded experience for visitors.

Inclusions

With the Private Tour to Tulip Experience, travelers can enjoy a comprehensive package that includes hotel pickup and drop-off, transportation by a Mercedes Benz with a professional driver, and bottled water and Wi-Fi in the vehicle.

The tour also provides:

1. Entry tickets for Keukenhof, the 32-hectare flower park in Lisse, which attracts over 1 million visitors annually.

2. Access to Tulip Experience Amsterdam, featuring the history of tulips and over 1 million tulips in the fields.

3. A canal cruise in Giethoorn, known as the ‘Little Venice of the Netherlands,’ with guided historical and cultural insights.

4. Lunch at one of Giethoorn’s restaurants, ensuring a complete and enjoyable experience.

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Booking and Availability

Travelers can check the availability of the Private Tour to Tulip Experience for their desired starting times. Participants can then select the number of people and the preferred date to complete the reservation.

The tour operates from March 20, 2025, to May 11, 2025, and can accommodate flexible scheduling based on individual preferences. Customers have the option to reserve their spot now and pay later, allowing for convenient planning.

With free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance, travelers can book with confidence, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience. The tour’s availability and booking process are designed to provide a hassle-free and personalized experience for each guest.

Exploring Keukenhof

Why, Keukenhof is a 32-hectare flower park in Lisse, the Netherlands, attracting over 1 million visitors annually to witness the breathtaking displays of millions of colorful flowers and themed exhibitions.

Visitors can expect to see:

1. Over 7 million tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, and other spring bulbs in bloom across the park’s manicured gardens and themed displays.

2. Stunning floral installations, including a 45-meter-long tulip mosaic and an orchid pavilion showcasing the diversity of these exotic flowers.

3. Whimsical sculptures and fountains complementing the vibrant blooms and creating picturesque photo opportunities.

4. Informative exhibits on the history and cultivation of tulips, the national flower of the Netherlands.

Tulip Experience Amsterdam

Along With visiting the renowned Keukenhof floral park, the private tour also includes a stop at the Tulip Experience Amsterdam, located just 10 minutes from Keukenhof. This interactive attraction showcases the rich history and cultivation of tulips, the national flower of the Netherlands. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant displays, learn about tulip breeding, and even pluck their own tulips to take home as a memento. The Tulip Experience offers a unique and engaging way to deepen one’s appreciation for this iconic Dutch symbol.

Feature	Description
History	Explore the fascinating origins and evolution of the tulip
Cultivation	Discover the intricate process of tulip breeding and growing
Displays	Marvel at the stunning array of tulip varieties in bloom
Hands-on	Pluck your own tulips to bring home as a special keepsake
Multimedia	Engage with interactive exhibits and multimedia presentations

Discovering Giethoorn

After exploring the tulip-filled gardens of Keukenhof and the interactive Tulip Experience, the private tour takes visitors to the enchanting village of Giethoorn, often referred to as the ‘Venice of the Netherlands.’

This quaint and picturesque town is known for its thatched-roof farmhouses, over 170 wooden bridges, and serene canals.

Visitors can choose to:

1. Self-sail on the canals in an electric-powered boat, taking in the sights at their own pace.

2. Join a guided canal cruise to learn about the history and culture of Giethoorn from a local expert.

3. Stroll along the town’s charming streets and bridges, admiring the unique architecture.

4. Indulge in a traditional Dutch lunch at one of Giethoorn’s renowned restaurants.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Many People Can Be Accommodated in the Private Tour?

The private tour can accommodate as many people as the client requests. The tour operator provides transportation and arranges tickets based on the number of participants booked for the tour, ensuring a personalized experience.

Is the Tour Guided, and if So, What Language(S) Are Available?

The tour is guided, and the guide provides commentary in English. Guests can expect an informative and engaging experience as the guide shares insights about the attractions visited during the tour.

Are There Any Discounts or Special Offers Available for the Tour?

The tour operator doesn’t currently offer any discounts or special offers. However, they do have a "Reserve now & pay later" option available for customers who want to book the tour in advance. The base price starts at $507.72 per person.

Can the Tour Be Customized or Personalized Based on Our Preferences?

Yes, the tour can be customized based on the traveler’s preferences. The tour operator offers flexibility to adjust the itinerary, activities, and pace to suit the individual needs and interests of the group.

Are There Any Additional Costs or Fees Not Mentioned in the Overview?

The tour overview does not mention any additional costs or fees beyond the base price. The price includes all listed activities, transportation, and meals, so there shouldn’t be any surprise charges for customers.

Recap

This private tour offers an immersive experience of the Netherlands’ iconic tulip fields and charming towns.

Visitors can marvel at the stunning Keukenhof flower park, pluck their own tulips, and enjoy a scenic canal cruise in the picturesque Giethoorn.

With flexible scheduling and excellent value, it’s an ideal choice for flower enthusiasts seeking a comprehensive and memorable exploration of the tulip-filled Dutch landscape.

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