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15 Best Haarlem Tours In The Netherlands

The Dutch classics.

The 15 most popular haarlem tours in the Netherlands. What each one is really like, who runs it, and what it costs.

15 Best Haarlem Tours In The Netherlands

Haarlem: Sightseeing Canal Cruise through the City Center

Haarlem: Sightseeing Canal Cruise through the City Center - Where you start: Smidtje Canal Cruises and the first moments on the boat

1.Haarlem: Sightseeing Canal Cruise through the City Center

Most Popular 4.3

50-min Haarlem canal cruise from Smidtje Canal Cruises. See De Adriaan windmill, Jopenkerk, museums, and enjoy heated comfort.

“Booking was fast and easy. We checked in at the little building and waited there for a few minutes until we could load. We had a very small group so the captain was able to translate the tour for us in English. It was interesting to learn more of the history of Haarlem and see…”

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Haarlem: Sightseeing Boat Tour with Snacks and Drinks

Haarlem: Sightseeing Boat Tour with Snacks and Drinks - From Nieuwe Gracht to the Waag and beyond: how the route flows

Haarlem: Guided Highlights Canal Cruise on Open Boat

Haarlem: Guided Highlights Canal Cruise on Open Boat - The quiet, comfy open-boat setup on an all-electric sloop

Haarlem: 50 minutes Boat Cruise

Haarlem: 50 minutes Boat Cruise - Price and what you really get for $22.33

4.Haarlem: 50 minutes Boat Cruise

4.5

A 50-minute English canal cruise in Haarlem with audio commentary and classic landmarks like Station, De Adriaan, and the Jopenkerk brewery.

“We were informed when we boarded the boat that our guide did not speak English and the automated system would be our guide. Unfortunately, this made the tour quite boring as there was no ability to ask questions about the area. I wish that we would have been informed that tours were not offered in…”

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Haarlem Open-Boat Canal Cruise with Live Guide (Electric Boat)

Haarlem Open-Boat Canal Cruise with Live Guide (Electric Boat) - Your Boat Setup: Open, Cushioned, and Quiet on the Spaarne

5.Haarlem Open-Boat Canal Cruise with Live Guide (Electric Boat)

5.0

Enjoy a 50-minute electric open-boat canal cruise in Haarlem with a live English guide, cushioned seats, and an onboard toilet.

“Great way to see Haarlem. We did several canal tours in the Netherlands and this cruise around Haarlem was our favorite. Walter was a great guide!”

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Haarlem: Windmill ‘De Adriaan’ Guided Tour

Haarlem: Windmill 'De Adriaan' Guided Tour - From the windmill counter to the model floors: how you get oriented fast

6.Haarlem: Windmill ‘De Adriaan’ Guided Tour

4.7

Haarlem’s De Adriaan windmill tour for $9: guided inside look at 250-year-old milling, scale models, and unbeatable views from 12m.

“The guide was sweet, knowledgeable, & kept the group engaged by being interactive. The pace was just right, not too fast or slow. Walked up & down some very steep ladders though, so be prepared! I was really happy with the tour. Plus I arrived an hour early by chance, and asked if I could…”

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Luxury Shared Canal Tour with live guide

Luxury Shared Canal Tour with live guide - What you’re really getting in 1 hour 15 minutes

7.Luxury Shared Canal Tour with live guide

4.5

Shared Haarlem canal cruise with a live English guide, small group size, classic boat views, and drinks/snacks for about 75 minutes.

“This is fraudulent. We paid for a canal cruise in Haarlem, Netherlands..this was charged to SF, California. The cruise did not exist and was cancelled by the merchant right before the event was scheduled at 4pm. The phone number listed did not work either. Reporting the fraud.”

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Private Haarlem Canal Cruise with Captain (Electric Boat)

Private Haarlem Canal Cruise with Captain (Electric Boat) - The canal route: Haarlem landmarks like Keeper and the Spaarne

9.Private Haarlem Canal Cruise with Captain (Electric Boat)

5.0

Private Haarlem electric canal cruise for up to 15 with an English captain. Pass De Adriaan windmill and enjoy 90-minute views.

“We had a wonderful time during our boat tour through Haarlem! Our captain was very friendly and made the whole experience even more enjoyable. He made sure everyone was comfortable and had a great sense of humor. The ride was smooth, relaxing, and offered beautiful views. Highly recommended, thank you for a memorable trip!”

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Haarlem: De Adriaan Windmill Tour + Open Canal Cruise

Haarlem: De Adriaan Windmill Tour + Open Canal Cruise - The electric open-boat cruise on the Spaarne (and why it feels so easy)

Guided Food Tour Haarlem (4-8 guests) – Old City

Guided Food Tour Haarlem (4-8 guests) - Old City - Coffee, Alcohol, Snacks, and Lunch: What You’re Actually Paying For

12.Guided Food Tour Haarlem (4-8 guests) – Old City

5.0

A small-group guided food walk in Haarlem’s Old City with coffee, lunch, beer, and six tasting stops led by a local guide.

“A very nice tour, we had a lot fun with Daan and learned a lot of about the good Dutch food, many thanks and a clear recommendation from our end!”

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Haarlem: City Highlights Walking Tour

Haarlem: City Highlights Walking Tour - Spaarne Canal Walk: From 1245 to Haarlem’s Latest Eccentricities

13.Haarlem: City Highlights Walking Tour

4.5

2-hour Haarlem highlights walk with an English guide, key sights like Sint Bavo Kerk, Spaarne, and De Adriaan, plus insider tips for $25.

“Manuel was an amazing tour guide and I learned a lot about the history and culture of Haarlem. The amount of walking was just right and Manuel was engaging and personable. It made our trip to Haarlem more enjoyable and meaningful!”

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Highlight Bike Tours Haarlem

Highlight Bike Tours Haarlem - Price and What You Actually Get for $36.14

14.Highlight Bike Tours Haarlem

4.5

Bike through Haarlem’s city center for 2 hours with a rental bike included, free helmets on request, and an English-speaking guide.

“Also everyone else in the group was Dutch, our guide Arnauld made sure to translate everything in English for the two of us. He was friendly and knowledgeable about Haarlem‘s history and took us around on a pleasant and informative tour.”

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Haarlem Highlights Bike Tour

Haarlem Highlights Bike Tour - Meeting at Bike Tours Haarlem (inside de Green Bikes) and Getting Rolling

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