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Tours

Make your way to the bike rental shop next to Keukenhof. Meet your guide there, and skip the lines for bike rental as your guide will already be ready for you. Then, together with a small group of up to 10 people, set off on your amazing bike tour around the flower fields in the neighborhood of Keukenhof. Learn about this magnificent part of Holland and its flower culture and history from your guide. At a few of the stops, the guide will tell about growing tulips, hyacinths, and daffodils. There will be enough time to take pictures of the stunning flower fields. And because you cycle in a small group, the guide has personal attention for all guests. There will be a stop at Keukenhof Castle, a historical landmark in this area. You will visit the exterior of this romantic Castle and the estate. This castle is very important for the flower history and culture and this is a very photogenic spot During the ride, you'll visit Tulip Experience Amsterdam. Learn everything about growing tulips in the past and now, and learn about the history of the tulip in the Netherlands. In the museum there is an exhibition with all the old and new machines which are in use to grow tulips. Take beautiful pictures in the field with 1 million tulips in 700 different varieties. The most stunning tulips are waiting for you! There is also a little windmill, small houses, a swing and other props to make the most unforgettable pictures in between the tulips. Want to have a cup of coffee or tea and famous applepie from the local bakery? You can have it in the small restaurant. And don't forget to pick your own tulips to take with you! After approximately 3 hours, arrive back at the Keukenhof, where you can visit the beautiful gardens on your own (at your own cost). If you decide to visit Keukenhof, head there before or after the bike tour, depending on the departure time of your bike tour.

Enjoy a comfortable and scenic ride from Amsterdam to the bulb flower area of Lisse where, depending on the season, you will witness a landscape adorned with stunning, colorful bulb flower carpets. We finish the scenic ride at The Tulip Experience. This family-owned business is established by an actual tulip farmer and his daughter. At the Tulip Experience, you will learn everything there is to know about the wonderful tulips at their indoor museum before making your way into their absolute highlight: the show garden. Amaze at endless fields containing more than 1 million tulips. The best part? You get to explore the fields freely and take as many photos as you want! After you explored the Tulip Experience, we will make our way to our next destination; the Keukenhof Gardens. Once a kitchen garden filled with vegetables and herbs, it now has the distinction of being the world’s most extensive flower garden. Stroll through the 15 kilometers of paths and 32 hectares of gardens, where millions of bulbs are planted each year!

Enjoy a leisurely journey across the coastal region of South-Holland in an electric, 2-person Renault Twizy with GPS navigation. The unique open and contemporary design of electric car will give you a sense of freedom on the open road. You feel, smell and experience where you drive. Ride through nature, sand dunes, and picturesque coastal villages at your own pace. As you explore the area, an onboard audio guide shares additional information and facts about the area. Park the Twizy to see the beach and sea up close for some excellent photo opportunites.

This tour is only available from March 20, 2025 till May 11, 2025. Following pickup from your accommodation, take part in a short meet and greet with your driver before starting your journey to the Keukenhof. The Keukenhof is a flower park in Lisse, 45 minutes from Amsterdam. The park has an area of 32 hectares, and attracts more then 1 million people each year with its millions of flowers. Beside the flowers, the Keukenhof also has exhibitions of special flowers with a new flower each week. Some examples of these themes are roses, orchids, and chrysanthemums. Whilst at the site it is also possible to take a boat trip, which sees you sailing between the bulb fields. These boat trips are referred to as whisper trips, due to the boat's electric motors. After the Keukenhof you will go to the Tulip Experience Amsterdam. That’s 10 minutes driving from the Keukenhof. At the Tulip Experience Amsterdam you will see the history of the tulip in their museum. After that you can go into the bulb fields with more then 1 millions tulips and 700 different kinds and make some nice pictures. At the end you can pluck your own tulips. When you are done your driver returns you back to Amsterdam.

Experience the beauty of spring with this relaxing cruise on the Kagerplassen. Begin your adventure by boarding a cozy riverboat in Warmond. Travel through lush landscapes with charming, old-fashioned windmills. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Blub region as it begins to bloom for the season. Have the chance to purchase refreshing drinks and tasty snacks from the on board bar. Return to your meeting point with a deeper appreciation for this unforgettable region. Make your way to the Tulip Experience on your own with the included ticket before or after your cruise. Enter the Tulip Expereince to see where 1 million tulips (including 500 varieties from the activity provider's nursery) have been planted. Receive a handy map and a bouquet of tulips Go on a dynamic voyage of discovery through the history, the growth process, and the magic of the tulip at the Tulip Expereince museum.

Enjoy the blooming tulip season by jumping on an easy-to-ride e-scooter or e-bike to experience the flower region in style. Check-in at the activity provider's office at a convenient location that is close to the train station. Pick an option with a 1-seat e-scooter or a 2-seat e-scooter. Get set up with a helmet and have the chance to request a child seat. Listen as your instructor gives you tips on the scooter and must-see sights to visit during your rental. Set-off on a self-guided adventure through colorful fields of blooming flowers. Travel on a high-quality e-bike or e-scooter that has a quiet motor that preserves the tranquility of the area while you drive. Have the chance to purchase entry to Keukenhof, the Tulip Experience Amsterdam or the Tulip Barn. Return your rental to the activity provider's office at the end of your rental period.

Only at springtime we offer the Tulip Route tour, that takes you to the iconic and colorful seas of flowers in the Noordoostpolder, the biggest flower growing region of the country. There we’ll follow the Tulip Route, according to National Geographic (2009) “one of the worlds most beautiful road trips”. The tour is something special, because it takes you to the ACTUAL FARMFIELDS, that are far more impressive than the tulip gardens like "Keukenhof". You have to see it to believe it. Over 100km through nearly 2000 acres of farmfields make this trail really unique. If you happen to be in The Netherlands in springtime, this is the ultimate tulip-experience! Being in the middle of all the blooming tulips is an unforgettable experience. Along the way, there are various places to make photographs. 9.00 - 10.15 AM: Transfer to the "Noordoostpolder". This man-made land is now the biggest flower growing region of the country. 10.15 - 10.45: Break for Coffee/ Tea and local spized biscuit (included in the tour). Also restrooms available. 10.45 - 14.00: Actual Road Trip along the 100 KM- long Tulip Route, where you'll see the amazing spectacle of colors of all the different tulip fields. You can admire the fields from the Van, but there are also stops to take photographs and walk along the edges of the impressive fields to see the Tulips up close! 14.00 - 15.00: Break at the "Tulip Experience Field" where you can visit a show garden/ enjoy an (optonal) lunch. Also restrooms available. 15.00 - 17.00: we finish the last stretch of the Tulip Route and head back to Amsterdam.

This tour is only available from March 20, 2025 till May 11, 2025. Following pickup from your accommodation, take part in a short meet and greet with your driver before starting your journey to the Keukenhof. The Keukenhof is a flower park in Lisse, 45 minutes from Amsterdam. The park has an area of 32 hectares, and attracts more then 1 million people each year with its millions of flowers. Beside the flowers, the Keukenhof also has exhibitions of special flowers with a new flower each week. Some examples of these themes are roses, orchids, and chrysanthemums. Whilst at the site it is also possible to take a boat trip, which sees you sailing between thebollenvelden (bulb fields). These boat trips are referred to as fluistertochten (whisper trips), due to the boat's electric motors. After the Keukenhof your driver and host will bring you to the Zaanse Schans. Zaanse Schans, a region of the Netherlands full of traditional structures. Tour the wooden dwellings, windmills, and quaint little shops. Above all, you can admire the traditional mills scattered throughout the town, each of which has its own purpose: there's a paint mill, oil mill, saw mill, spice mill, and more. You will also see a wooden shoe demonstration and can taste all different kind of dutch cheeses.

Enjoy an unforgettable tour of one of the biggest flower gardens in the world. Besides visiting the spacious 32 hectares of flowers, you can enjoy spectacular flower shows, inspirational gardens, unique art, and wonderful events. Do not miss the Tulip mania exhibition at the Juliana Pavilion. Christen your own tulip, see how the tulips are cultivated, and get advice and tips from experts about the use of flower bulbs in your own garden. This Keukenhof flower garden tour is also fun for children, as they can enjoy treasure hunts, a petting farm, a maze, and the playground. Afterwards, you will visit the Zaanse Schans, a residential area in which the 18th and 19th-centuries are brought to life. Stroll past the bakery museum and enjoy the smell of fresh bread, or take a look at the warehouse where clogs are made. You should be sure not to miss the cheese factory, pewter foundry, clogs factory and the various windmills. The Zaanse Schans is a unique part of the Netherlands, full of wooden houses, mills, barns, and workshops. Enjoy a cycling or sailing trip, browse the shops, or treat yourself at the pancake restaurant. A day out at the Zaanse Schans in North Holland is fun and educational.

Follow the story of the tulip through the eyes of the bulb grower on a trip to the Keukenhof Gardens from Amsterdam, entry tickets included. Explore the tulip's journey around the world at the museum, then pick your own tulips in the garden. Enjoy a variety of activities for all ages. From its discovery in Kazakhstan around the year 1000 to its current status as an icon of the Netherlands, find out all about the tulip and learn in an interactive way about the cycle of bulb cultivation using state-of-the-art machinery and old objects (from before 1950). After the museum, continue your experience outside. Step into a palette of colors in the show garden where 1 million tulips are planted in 700 different varieties, all from the garden's own nursery. The garden also has a number of special photo points for taking the perfect picture. Along with visiting 32 hectares of flowers, enjoy flower shows, inspirational gardens, unique art, and interactive events. See the tulip mania exhibition at the Juliana Pavilion, see how tulips are cultivated, and get advice and tips from experts about the use of flower bulbs in your own garden. Discover how tulips ended up in the Netherlands, design your own bulb mosaic, and take part in the treasure hunt through the park. Climb and clamber on play equipment, glide through the air on the zip line, and meet petting zoo animals who love to cuddle. At Keukenhof, flowers connect people from across the globe who come together to enjoy the tulips, smells, and colors. Enjoy a fun day out for the whole family.