Planning your tour
The tourist sector in Amsterdam is very professional, service-orientated and the overall price level compares well with other major tourist cities. This is one of the reasons why Amsterdam has been one of Europe’s main destinations for years on end.
Who can help you with planning your tour?
Incoming Tour Operators / Destination Management Companies
A wide range of companies are at your service to assist you in arranging a complete package for groups and individual travellers. They cater both the business and leisure traveller. Other companies have specialised and are experts in organising specific parts of tours. Their joint expertise ensures that your clients will enjoy their visit to Amsterdam and attractions in other parts of the country or of Europe to the fullest. See our list of DMC's.
Group Travel
Whether you are an independent tour guide or a professional tour organiser, the Amsterdam Tourism & Convention Board can assist you in planning your trip to Amsterdam and surroundings. There is an almost endless number of activities and combinations of excursions. The group department will be pleased to advise you in composing a program fitting your schedule and budget.
Guide organization and freelance guides
You can learn the stories behind Amsterdam’s elaborate gable stones, the history of the city’s Jewish population, the latest developments in modern architecture, join a local and get to know who’s who in Dutch Design, and much more by taking a guided tour or hire a freelance guide. Many professional planners also provide guide service.
Canal companies and boat rental
See the city at village pace, by boat. Plenty of options exist to explore Amsterdam's canals; from a private boat rental, a guided tour or the canal bus.
Rental companies
Prefer to explore Amsterdam with the freedom of your own transport? There are several possibilities to rent your own form of transportation. Bikes and cars are popular choices, but you can also zip around the city in a scooter or cruise the Amsterdam canals by boat.
Attractions
A stroll through the heart of Amsterdam and beyond reveals the countless attractions of a city that oozes history and charm.
Excursions and events
Amsterdam offers a perfect mixture of history, culture and the dynamics of a trendy metropolis. The Amsterdam excursions E-brochure gives an impression of the amazing excursions in and outside Amsterdam. Also check out our excursion finder. Below you find a list of excursion and event companies.
Karos City Tours - By Carriage through Amsterdam
Round trip by horse-drawn carriage through the centre set out by Karos or the customer, without restrictions, provided that the start and finish are on Dam square. Read more... »
AmsterdamseUitjes.nl
AmsterdamseUitjes.nl organizes company outings and special theme parties in and around Amsterdam. Moreover, they offer the most special party and dinner locations. Read more... »
Tours & Tickets / Best of Holland
Tours & Tickets is an experienced and flexible incoming tour operator, specialized in offering excursions in The Netherlands and Belgium, transfers and tailor made packages. With.. Read more... »
Canal Bus - Fun Hop On, Hop Off Canal Cruise
Canal Bus is an enjoyable and relaxed way of getting around the canals and goes along all Amsterdam's top sights. Like many historic buildings, from the imposing Westerkerk to.. Read more... »
Canal Company
Canal Company is active in the field of tourism and entertainment on and around the canals of Amsterdam. Under the name of Canal Bike they rent out pedal boats and there's a.. Read more... »
Zoom Tours
Zoom Tours is an Amsterdam based tour company that shows the most thrilling ins & outs in our beautiful city. Book one of their tours for an unforgettable day or evening out. At.. Read more... »
Aemstel Produkties
Aemstel Produkties organises special tours in Amsterdam, such as Giggling with the Guards with a city soldier, the cycle tour Home's of Holland, Theo's Tuliptour in which the.. Read more... »
Keytours Holland
Keytours assures guests a good time in the Netherlands. After all Keytours is the “key” to success! Keytours Holland has over 40 years experience in creating complete programmes.. Read more... »
Leuke Dag Weg.nl
Leuke Dag Weg is a familiar and well-known player on the event market. The office is located in Purmerend and the office is able to take care of many different events. Judging by.. Read more... »
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