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Tours & Experiences in Gorinchem
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Discover Rotterdam: Classic Highlights Bike Tour with a Local
Discover the vibrant city of Rotterdam on this exciting ±3-hour bike tour. We start at the cultural hub "OASE", where you'll meet your guide at "Give a Bike", a local grassroots organisation that gives old bicycles a second life and supports the community. The space is also home to a small pop-up bicycle museum, featuring a collection of historic and unusual bikes that adds to the unique character of the starting point.
From there, you'll cycle to some of Rotterdam's most famous landmarks and historic places while learning about the city's unique history, modern architecture, and local culture.
Because we have only recently started, we currently have around 15 bikes and usually run our tours with small groups. We are often not fully booked, giving you more personal attention and the chance to get to know your guide and fellow cyclists.
Our prices may be slightly higher than some of our competitors, but in return you can enjoy a more relaxed, personal, and enjoyable experience.
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Private Walking Tour of Delft: Dive into the Dutch Golden Age
Discover the stories behind Delft's facades on this private walking tour.
Your tour begins on the Market Square, right in front of the towering New Church. From here you explore Delft's old town with your own guide, walking along canals and historic houses that date back to the Dutch Golden Age.
See Delft's famous sites like the leaning Old Church, and discover lesser-known gems like the former Dutch East India Company office and the Meat Hall, as your guide brings to life the stories of William of Orange, Vermeer, and scientist Antony van Leeuwenhoek.
Expect real insider tips, great photo spots, and details about Delft that most visitors would otherwise miss. By the end of the tour, you'll know more about Delft than the average local.
Perfect for travelers who want to understand Delft beyond the guidebooks.
And if you have a special interest in a certain topic, just let us know.
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Discover Leiden: From Pilgrims to Painters in Historic Key City
We delve into the rich history and vibrant culture of Leiden's Golden Age on this ±90-minute free, tip-based, walking tour. Explore the picturesque canals, majestic mansions, and hidden courtyards while uncovering stories of the Pilgrims and the Dutch Masters. Your guide will lead you through 12+ significant stops, including the iconic Molen de Valk and the stunning Hortus Botanicus, where tulip mania began. Whether you're a local or a traveler, this tip-based tour offers a unique perspective of the city’s past and present.
- This walking tour will cover 2-3 km in 90 minutes throughout the city's historic center, highlighting areas for your continued exploration.
- Explore historic sites like the Molen de Valk and the Hortus Botanicus
- Insightful narratives on Leiden's role in art, history, and culture
- Available in English and Spanish with knowledgeable local guides
- Suitable for all individuals comfortable with the walking distance, uneven cobblestone streets, and some stairs
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Highlights Rotterdam PRIVE bicycle tour
Your bike or walking tour will be a true experience!
We are 2 stewardesses with years of travel experience and know better than anyone how incredibly fun and insanely interesting it is to experience a city by bike or on foot with an enthusiastic local guide.
This has inspired us to turn your tour into a true urban experience.
In addition to all the highlights that are a must, we also take you to a number of "hidden places" in the city. Such as a surprising inner garden in the center, an authentic food shed and trendy hidden alleys that will often remain unknown to many other visitors to Rotterdam, but which we, as true locals, would like to share with you.
During this tour we will also introduce you to the nicknames of various statues and buildings that are so characteristic of Rotterdam residents.
In short, after your trip you will feel like a real Rotterdammer.
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Your Own Holland. Rotterdam: Private Sightseeing Tour
We will see examples of utopian architecture - cubic houses, autonomous buildings providing energy and water to sustain themselves, futuristic church, constructor-house, the most magnificent market in the world, majestic Maas, hooligan-gnome, Kind Ladybug, the biggest art object in the country and so much more. We'll talk about contemporary architecture, fantastic innovative, social and eco-projects. But we are not forgetting about the city's past. And we will also show you how it feels to live in Rotterdam today.
We'll try to find local sights by their nicknames and discover the mystery of the town hall. We'll get to know why the great humanist still scares children. You can be sure that we'll also try the tastiest food Rotterdam has to offer - starting from fritters and ending with local sausages and herring. And of course, we will take some great pictures too!
We will be happy to show you our favorite and most interesting spots in this amazing city. See you in Rotterdam!
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Rotterdam & Delft: Private Tour with Cube House and Transfer
Discover two completely different sides of the Netherlands on this half-day private tour: historic Delft and modern Rotterdam. This activity includes 2 private walking tours of about 2 hours each, and a transfer from one city to the other.
In Delft, your guide takes you through the Dutch Golden Age: canals, churches, and the stories of Vermeer, William of Orange, and Antony van Leeuwenhoek.
In Rotterdam, you explore a city bombed flat in 1940 and rebuilt as a showcase of bold architecture, including a visit inside one of the iconic Cube Houses.
You can do the tour in either direction, starting in Delft or Rotterdam. Pickup and drop-off from other locations, including Amsterdam, can also be arranged.
This is a private tour. You set the pace, and if you have a special requests or an interest in a certain topic, just let us know.
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Guided Pottery Workshop on a Turntable in Choorstraat
Discover the world of clay on an electric pottery wheel and enjoy a creative adventure with family or friends! No experience is needed; you simply ignite the magic of ceramics. Together, you not only create beautiful artworks but also explore new and surprising aspects of each other's creativity. Let the clay flow and the ideas bubble up as you share an unforgettable time together.
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Iconic Rotterdam Food Tour: 7 Local Dishes with a Guide
Discover Rotterdam’s bold food scene on this guided food tour with 7 unique tastings in the heart of the city. Skip standard sightseeing and explore iconic spots like the famous Markthal, the eccentric Cube Houses, and the riverside near the Erasmus Bridge, while tasting some of the city’s most exciting plant-based food. Get ready for a surprising plantpowered “cheese” tasting to daring sweet-and-savory pastries and next-level street food.
Led by a local guide, you’ll visit independent food spots and meet the rebel entrepreneurs redefining Rotterdam’s food scene with bold, innovative ideas.
Along the way you’ll hear the real stories behind the city and learn the funny nicknames locals use for landmarks like the Erasmus Bridge (“The Swan”) and the city's most controversial statue, officially named Santa Claus but known by every local as Gnome Buttplug.
Come hungry and experience Rotterdam’s famous no-nonsense energy, one bite at a time.
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The Hague Private Walking Tour: Royals, Politics and History
Discover the stories behind The Hague's grand facades on this private walking tour.
You explore the political and royal heart of the Netherlands with your own guide: the Binnenhof, Noordeinde Palace, the Mauritshuis, and elegant streets and squares like Lange Voorhout, the Plein, and De Passage.
Your guide brings the city's history to life with stories of William of Orange, the House of Orange, and Johan de Witt: the statesman who ran the Dutch Republic at its height, and met a violent end right here in The Hague.
Along the way you also see the Mauritshuis, home to Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring, and lesser-known gems like the Escher Museum (in a former palace).
This is a private tour, so you set the pace. By the end, you will understand The Hague in a way most visitors never do.
And if you have a special interest in a certain topic, just let us know.
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Dutch Windmills & Polder Walking Tour
This is the only Dutch landscape walking tour in the Leiden area, which is also close to the Dutch flower fields. This tour can be combined with a visit to the Dutch flower fields close to Leiden as well (in the vehicle)
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The Hague and Delft: Private Half-Day Tour with Transfer
Discover two of the most historically rich cities in the Netherlands on this half-day private tour: The Hague and Delft, with a transfer between the cities included.
In The Hague, your guide takes you through the political and royal heart of the Netherlands: the Binnenhof, Noordeinde Palace, the stories of the House of Orange and much more.
In Delft, you step into the Dutch Golden Age: canals, churches, pottery and the stories of Vermeer, Antony van Leeuwenhoek, and the city's remarkable history.
You can do the tour in either direction. Pickup and drop-off from other locations, including Amsterdam, can also be arranged.
This is a private tour. You set the pace, and if you have any special requests or an interest in a certain topic, just let us know.
Free cancellation
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Kinderdijk Photography tour
Kinderdijk Photography tour gives you a different view on the UNESCO Kinderdijk windmill site, a unique complete Dutch watermanagement system that is still partly active. You will discover the windmill scenery: goose, reeds, and the surrouning landscapes with different water levels. Also a local pastry and warm drink is included, as well as a stop at a biological cheesefarm.
And you will not miss anything as we included a boattour and entrance to the visitor windmill. Your private guide speaks fluent English or Spanish.
OPTIONAL: add a bike instead of the boat tour and make a nice extra round.
Please note: if you wish to buy cheese at the farm, payments have to be made in cash or by PIN. Creditcard payments unfortunately will be not accepted.
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Delfshaven Self-Guided Tour: A Guide to Rotterdam’s Old Town
On this self-guided walking tour, discover Delfshaven, one of Rotterdam's most picturesque and historic neighborhoods. As you explore its charming canals and well-preserved buildings, you'll step back into Rotterdam's rich past, learning about its survival during World War II, its connection to the Pilgrims' journey to the New World, and the life of famed Dutch admiral Piet Heyn. Along the way, you'll uncover stories of the porters at Zakkendragershuisje, marvel at the windmill Korenmolen de Distilleerketel, and visit the Pilgrim Fathers' Church. This tour offers a captivating blend of history, culture, and architecture, bringing to life Delfshaven's unique role in Rotterdam's heritage.
Free cancellation
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Rotterdam walk in Italian or Spanish with local guide
Discover Rotterdam with a local guide on this walking tour, covering top landmarks and hidden gems. Learn all about the history of the city, from its roots in the 1200s and the devastating WWII bombardments, to its post-WWII rebirth, the major harbor, architecture, culture, and beyond.
Some highlights: Cube Houses, Markthal, Old Harbor Erasmus bridge and Art Depot
Some hidden Gems: Veerhaven, Shipping Quarter
Themes: History, Culture, Harbor, WWII, Architecture: Present and Future.
Small group of maximum 15 people.
The guide speaks fluent Spanish, Italian, English and French.
- Kindly note, the tour will take 2.5 to 3 hours, and this duration depends on various situations like walking pace, questions, weather, unforeseen events, and other things.
Free cancellation
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Private Minivan Transfer from Rotterdam to Amsterdam or Airport
Nowhere can you personalise your trip like with us. You can add any pick-up location in the Rotterdam area.
This journey between the main cities of Rotterdam and Amsterdam is the most chosen route in the Netherlands. Our drivers have many years of experience with this route.
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Professional Photoshoot at Private Tulip Field
Tulip Fields in the Netherlands are private property and just people with permission can enter and take photos.
Happily, as a professional photographer based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, I achieve to know and have a partnership with different tulip farmers who owns multiple fields, which allows me and my clients entering their private fields for our photoshoot.
This will not be just a photoshoot, but an incredible and special chance to experience a real tulip farm just for yourself and back home with beautiful pictures and memories of this unique and colorful season in The Netherlands.
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Maastricht Highlights, Architecture & Heritage Tour
Our PRIVATE tours are enjoyable and informative. Book 'Maastricht differently' with highlights, industrial & fortification heritage and urban development & architecture in a private tour of 2.15 hours. Group and private tours in City / Sphinxkwartier / Ceramique (for family/couples/groups/buses, students etc. at 11.00 or 15.00 - time flexible on request -, booking possible on request, language NL / DE / ENG ). It is a mix of highlights, industrial past, fortification past and architecture. A 2.15 hour tour gives a good impression of urban development / urban development. On request customized tours for seniors with possible prior ppt presentation. For more than 15 people, several guides are used. Participation in walks at own risk.
Free cancellation
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Rotterdam Beer & Water Taxi Walking Tour
Rotterdam’s beer scene is booming, so if you’re into boats and beers this tour is for you! During this experience you get to visit breweries by watertaxi and taste some of the best beers that the city has to offer. On the way your guide will show you around and tell you wonderful stories about this amazing city. In total you will get four or five beers in three breweries, snacks and two watertaxi rides, a guarantee for a fantastic afternoon! This tour can also be booked as a private tour for a group of eight or more participants.
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Rotterdam: Private Walking Tour with Cube House Entry
Rotterdam is unlike any other Dutch city. Bombed almost entirely to the ground during WWII, it rebuilt itself from scratch and became a laboratory for bold, experimental architecture. The result is one of Europe's most visually striking cities.
On this private walking tour, you explore the highlights of Rotterdam with your own guide. You visit the Old Harbor, and see the iconic Cube Houses up close. Your tour includes entry into one of them, so you can see for yourself what it looks like to live inside one.
Along the way, your guide tells the story of Rotterdam: from St. Lawrence Church, the only medieval building in the city center to survive the 1940 bombing, to the Witte Huis, the oldest skyscraper in Europe, to the spectacular modern Markthal.
This is a private tour. You set the pace, and if you have a special interest in a certain topic, just let your guide know.
Free cancellation
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Band of Brothers in Holland Private Tour from Amsterdam
Follow in the footsteps of Dick Winters and his Band of Brothers during operation Market-Garden and on the Island. You will visit all the places related to the Band of Brothers saga in Holland. It is a busy tour so "Hang Tough". And we have a lunch break at an interesting museum.
10-11 hours tour duration is travel time included. The battlefield tour character of this trip means a lot of shorter and longer drives to and between locations.
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Rotterdam Travel to the Future Walking Tour
Would you like to get acquainted with the futuristic ideas in all the different areas of urban life there is? Are you curious to see what Europe will look like in the 22nd century? Then we would like to invite you to this Rotterdam tour!
There are so many fascinating things to discover in Rotterdam: modern architecture, fabulous landscape design projects, social or technological innovations, contemporary street art, innovative fashion projects like clothing made of orange peel, delicious food, and many other things, that will definitely blow your imagination!
Our road will take us to all of the most famous and absolutely amazing buildings, such as a futuristic church, The Cube Houses, Erasmus Bridge, the first European skyscraper, ‘The Pencil’ and ‘The Apple’ buildings and, of course, Markthall.
More tours(food, history, street art, architecture, modern art, museums, small towns, countryside, by bikes, ships, balloons, photo tours) in the Netherlands on Snurk.Travel.
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Interactive Sailing Day near Amsterdam
This sailing activity takes you to a unique part of the Netherlands, just south of Amsterdam. We will sail on the lakes, open bridges ourselves, pass windmills and the famous polders. Live like a local.
I am a licensed and highly experienced sailor. Currently working as a skipper on commercial sailing ships (40 meter) and tourboats , but on my off days I'm happy to accomodate small groups to this unique experience. I'm generally not in a hurry and do this for fun.
Normal departure time is 10.30, and return around 16.00, but these times can be scheduled different if it suits you better to start early or start later. Pick up location can be discussed. Spoken languages: English, German, French and Dutch.
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Eindhoven: journey to the future
If you are interested in technologies and futuristic design, then you should not miss visiting Eindhoven!
Unlike many other Dutch cities, there are no crooked medieval streets here or small cozy houses. On the contrary, this city is famous for its incredible inventions that are shaping the future. It is full of surprises, such as a hotel in a former monastery, a hidden river and
urban accommodations for bats or insects, and many others!
We will see a lot of impressive architectural objects, an art district, art galleries, street art, and innovative projects.
Our story will concern the history of such things as, smart or sustainable cities, and wildlife-friendly urban areas. We will find out more about the history of Eindhoven or big events like Eindhoven Design Week.
More tours(food, history, street art, architecture, modern art, museums, small towns, countryside, by bikes, ships, balloons, photo tours) in the Netherlands on Snurk.Travel.
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Leiden & Delft: Half-Day Private Tour including Transfer
Discover two of the most historically rich cities in the Netherlands on this half-day private tour, with a transfer between the cities included.
In Leiden, your guide walks you through a city packed with stories: it heroically survived a Spanish siege in 1574, it is where Rembrandt was born, where the Pilgrim Fathers found refuge before sailing to America, and where the oldest university in the Netherlands was founded.
In Delft, you step into the Dutch Golden Age: canals, churches, and the stories of Vermeer and William of Orange. Walk past the leaning Old Church and the towering New Church, discover lesser-known gems like the former Dutch East India Company office, and hear the stories of the city that shaped so much of Dutch history.
The transfer between the two cities takes just 20 minutes. You can do the tour in either direction.
This is a private tour. You set the pace, and if you have any special requests or an interest in a certain topic, just let us know.
Free cancellation
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8 hour Walking and Boat Tour to Rotterdam and Kinderdijk
The clash point of traditional and avant-garde architecture styles (cube houses); the greenest city of Netherlands; drink a coffee at lowest Dutch point below sea level (-7. 67 m); one completely different Red Light District
Unique and the only in Netherlands authentic location with 19 windmills - the 19 guardians and story tellers of the old times. These still persisting and in service "water management stewards" gonna tell you the story about the cat who saved one young human life.
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Enjoy the Tulips in a Landrover with a local guide
During this 2 hours and 30 minutes, we will drive along the beautiful flower fields. The guide is knowledgeable about which flower fields are in bloom so you can take the most beautiful photos. We also visit the impressive Agatha church, drive past typical Dutch windmills, where you will be the only visitor! We will visit a lovely Tulip Farm with a magnificent show garden. You will drive along the Keukenhof castle. The tour is in the morning or afternoon, so you can combine it with a visit to Keukenhof or any of the other attractions in Lisse. The tour is accompanied by an experienced local guide, so you can ask all your questions and enjoy the vast flower fields around Keukenhof with peace of mind and safety.
Please note that you can book a seat for a child older than 7 years old. For safety reasons, we do not have special child seats.
Please be present 15 minutes before the tour starts! Unfortunately we cannot wait when you are too late.
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Maastricht Heritage and Nature Tour
Pleasant tours in languages NL/DE/ENG at 11.00 or 15.00 hrs. but time-flexible ( family, couples or group of max. 15 pers. ). The tour starts at the car parking St. Pieters fortress & mountain ( called the Eye ). First we see the fortress and a nice walk over the mountain brings us to excellent viewpoints : dreamy Jekerdal, the oehoe owl-valley and the spectacular viewing platform limestone quarry/canyon ( also finish Pietertrail ). With a interval at Hoeve Lichtenberg viewpoint and the Slavante terrace & vineyard we walk along the Maria cave and André Rieu castle back to the fortres and carparking. The walk is a mix of heritage and nature. You can customize the tour with a walk through the limestone quarry.
Free cancellation
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Electric Fatbike Full Day Rental in Breda
Are you looking for a unique experience? do you like speed, being outside and are you sporty? Then our electric fat bikes are ideal for you. We are the only fat bike rental company in Breda and offer this unique experience from historic center of het Ginneken. With our Electric Fatbikes you can drive more than 60 kilometers and explore Breda and the surrounding area in a unique and fast way. What makes our bikes really unique are the looks. You will see many passers-by turn their heads towards your unique bike. In addition, our bikes are suitable for 2 or 3 people (2 adults + 1 child). You will not get tired for a moment because of the strong 250 watt motor that ensures that you always experience a nice support up to a maximum of 25 kilometers per hour.
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Historical Leiden: Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Explore Leiden on a private walking tour through one of the most historically rich cities in the Netherlands. With your own knowledgeable local guide, you discover a city that played a key role in Dutch history, art, and science.
Leiden is home to the country’s oldest university, beautifully preserved canals, and the birthplace of Rembrandt. During this guided tour, your guide brings the past to life with stories of painters, pilgrims, professors, and Leiden’s heroic resistance and relief during the Eighty Years’ War.
The private tour of Leiden takes place entirely in the compact historic center and normally lasts about 1.5 hours. Because this is a private walking tour, the pace and focus are flexible and can be adapted to your interests.
This tour is ideal for travelers who want insight, context, and stories rather than a simple checklist of sights.
Free cancellation
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VIP Amsterdam Airport Departure Transfer
☑ Amsterdam City / all areas to Schiphol Airport.
☑ Qualified drivers with 20 years of experience.
☑ Multi-Language drivers (English, Arabic, Dutch)
☑ Comfortable and smooth ride.
☑ Private and luxurious limousine service.
☑ Free Hotel/Cruise port/Train station pickups.
☑ VIP Meet & Greet.
☑ Almost the same rate as a regular Taxi.
☑ Every single request will be dealt with individually.
☑ Available 24/7 in your service.
☑ The rates cover all taxes, tolls and fees (excl. extra waiting time).
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When to Visit Gorinchem
Cruise season patterns based on scheduled ship visits and passenger volumes
Winter Season
Dec – Feb
1,116 estimated passengers across 7 ship visits. Quieter period — fewer crowds.
Spring Season
Mar – May
8,028 estimated passengers across 42 ship visits. Moderate activity — good availability.
Summer Season
Jun – Aug
3,862 estimated passengers across 19 ship visits. Quieter period — fewer crowds.
Autumn Season
Sep – Nov
9,465 estimated passengers across 46 ship visits. Moderate activity — good availability.
Cruise Lines Visiting Gorinchem
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Arosa Cruises Cruises (82)
Phoenix Reisen Cruises (56)
Scylla VIVA Cruises Cruises (14)
River Cruises Cruises (13)
Tauck River Cruises Cruises (12)
Mystic Cruises Cruises (11)
Uniworld Cruises (8)
Ships Arriving Soon
Next scheduled visits to Gorinchem
Sat 12 Sep
MS Alena
Phoenix Reisen Cruises
16:30
Thu 17 Sep
Arosa Aqua
Arosa Cruises Cruises
13:00 – 23:00
Wed 30 Sep
MS Elegant Lady
River Cruises Cruises
06:00 – 13:00
Thu 1 Oct
Arosa Aqua
Arosa Cruises Cruises
13:00 – 23:00
Wed 7 Oct
MS Alena
Phoenix Reisen Cruises
16:30
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