THE NETHERLANDS
The Dutch classics.
The 14 most popular vip tours in the Netherlands. What each one is really like, who runs it, and what it costs.
1-hour Amsterdam luxury saloon canal cruise with a free welcome cocktail and Dutch waffle, plus open bar upgrades. Blankets included.
“Very enjoyable experience with Yorn and Nuno. Highly recommended. Very informative and friendly atmosphere 👌”
Experience Amsterdam’s canals on a 100% electric heated cruise with a local skipper, live stories, and photo stops at major sights.
“A memorable experience. Nice staff, good skipper and the guide was perfect. Historical facts and funny stories. This is not a tourist trap, I recommend for young, old, couples and even families 👍🏼”
VIP access at Johan Cruijff ArenA in Amsterdam: Ajax dressing room, boardroom, skybox drink, and a scarf plus shop discounts.
“outstanding tour, with an excellent guide whose passion for the club added to the experience”
Amsterdam VIP Heineken Experience: 2.5-hour small-group tour with a Heineken expert, hidden bar access, 5 beer tastings with bites, gift.
“What a fun and fantastic experience. Not only was our tour guide just so knowledgeable (she knew so much!) but she really made the day for us. Would recommend for anyone else looking at booking the VIP tickets”
Amsterdam VIP pub crawl with skip-the-line entry, drink deals and free shots, plus a guide. 4 hours from The Waterhole.
“Unreal guide. Shreya was an absolute g. Woof woof.”
4-hour Red Light District pub crawl with Ludwig’s team: 5 bars, a free shot at each stop, and VIP club entry. $32.
“Great night out! Ludwig did a fantastic job guiding us through the pubs in the Red Light District, sharing local tips, and keeping the group energized. Drinks, music, and vibes were all on point. The VIP club entry was a nice bonus and made it easy to continue the night afterward. Perfect activity for meeting…”
Luxury 2-hour Amsterdam canal cruise from Keizersgracht with guided sights, drinks and snacks, plus blankets for comfort.
“It was a bit confusing about the meeting location. The signage there was very small. I totally missed it at first. But once we got started, the cruise was lovely. Nice wine and snacks. Adding chips to the snacks would have been nice. Our guide was a very nice young man. Elian I think. He…”
Join Ludwig’s Original Pub Crawl in Amsterdam for 5 bars, a free welcome shot at each stop, and VIP club entry, all guided in English.
“Pavlina was the absolute BEST! She was so fun, sweet, outgoing, and brought the whole group together!!”
Private open-boat tour of Giethoorn with a local captain. Free parking and toilets, thatched houses, bridges, swans on the lake.
“De reis was erg plezierig en stipt op tijd. De kapitein was erg aardig en zijn boot was makkelijk te besturen.”
Luxury 75-minute Amsterdam canal cruise with Dutch/English audio and 17th-century VR scenes at seven spots, plus one drink.
“interessant en zit goed in elkaar.”
A private Amsterdam canal cruise with live-cooking BBQ, unlimited drinks, and a skipper-led tour passing top sights like Anne Frank House.
“Me gusto mucho la atención que nos prestaron tanto la persona que nos preparo la barbacoa como nuestro capitán. La barbacoa fue excelente y la bebida todo lo que quisimos. Solo faltó decoración navideña en el barco y un poco de luz para ver lo que comíamos. Nuestro guía hizo todo lo posible con una…”
1.5-hour private luxury electric canal cruise from Singelgracht with your own skipper, customizable route, drinks, and city-center pickup.
“Rob was een fijne schipper! Dropjes waren lekker en stroopwafel vers. Leuke toelichting over de geschiedenis van Amsterdam en mooie persoonlijke verhalen. Zeker een aanrader!”
Private Amsterdam canal cruise for up to 10 with unlimited beer, wine, soda, and a silent disco set on a luxury open boat.
“Vanaf het begin was de schipper onvriendelijk en werd ons verteld dat meezingen niet was toegestaan. Dit strookte niet met de beleving die we hadden verwacht bij een silent disco. Daarnaast waren de drankjes niet op orde: de wijn en het bier waren warm en er was te weinig voorraad, terwijl er ‘onbeperkt drinken’ beloofd…”
1-hour Amsterdam canal cruise with Dutch cheese pairings, wine and beer on a traditional boat, led by English/Dutch guides.
“Cruise started 20 minutes late in order to combine 5:00 and 5:20 cruises. Wasn’t warned it was an open boat so we were cold.”
