Amsterdam Countryside Bike Tour

Amsterdam, NL
75% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (19 reviews)

Included

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    Professional guide in Spanish or English
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    All taxes, fees and handling charges
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    Bike rental during the tour

Excluded

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    Personal accident insuranc
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    Food and drinks, unless specified

Meeting Point

The start point of the bike tour will be the bikes shop "Bike is Ready"

Meeting point

Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 114, 1012 SH Amsterdam , Netherlands

End point

End Point

The start point of the bike tour will be the bikes shop "Bike is Ready"

Meeting point

Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 114, 1012 SH Amsterdam , Netherlands

End point

What to expect

1

Centraal Station

No visit to Amsterdam is complete without an adventure on a bike. Do like the Dutch do and explore the countryside on two wheels!

Duration 10 minutes
2

IJ

We will cross the IJ river behind Central Station by a ferry

Duration 5 minutes
3
Amsterdam North

Explore the polders, the countryside of the Netherlands and Typical Dutch farms

Duration 30 minutes
4

Noordhollandsch Kanaal

Bike alongside the Hand-dug North Sea Canal.

Duration 30 minutes
5
Krijtmolen d'Admiraal

Admire a classic brick windmill: d'Admiraal

Duration 15 minutes
6

Schellingwoude

Discover the water regulations at giant locks. Fight of the lowlands against water... and much more!

Duration 30 minutes
7

Amsterdam, Buiksloterweg

We will take the ferry back to Amsterdam Central Station

Duration 5 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Amsterdam Guías & Tours

What our experts say

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    Try local cheese at a nearby farm.
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    Visit 'Bike is Ready' shop before tour.
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    Check ferry times for IJ crossing.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for biking.
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    Bring a water bottle for the ride.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the true essence of Amsterdam with the Amsterdam Countryside Bike Tour. This 2.5-hour adventure takes you beyond the bustling city streets and into the enchanting countryside of the Netherlands. Immerse yourself in the Dutch culture as you cycle through windmills, quaint villages, and picturesque landscapes. This tour offers a unique perspective on Amsterdam's natural beauty and allows you to see a side of the city that most visitors miss.

What to expect?

During this bike tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the stunning natural landscapes that surround Amsterdam. As you cycle through the countryside, you will witness the beauty of the Dutch polders, traditional farms, and the tallest wooden windmill in the country. Your expert guide will share fascinating insights into the Dutch's expert management of flooding and their renowned cheese-making techniques. You'll also have the opportunity to explore the water regulations at giant locks and learn about the fight against water in the lowlands.

Who is this for?

This bike tour is for anyone looking to escape the city and explore the rich countryside of Amsterdam. Whether you're a nature lover, a history enthusiast, or simply seeking a unique adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups of friends. No matter your age or fitness level, this leisurely bike tour is designed to be enjoyable for everyone.

Why book this?

By booking the Amsterdam Countryside Bike Tour, you'll have the opportunity to experience the authenticity of Dutch culture and nature. Unlike typical tourist attractions, this tour takes you off the beaten path and allows you to witness the hidden gems that lie beyond the city limits. Cycling through the countryside provides a sense of freedom and tranquility, giving you a deeper connection to the natural beauty that surrounds Amsterdam. You'll also gain valuable insights from your expert guide, who will share stories and anecdotes about the history, culture, and traditions of the Netherlands.

Good to know

The Amsterdam Countryside Bike Tour has a total duration of 2.5 hours and includes various stops along the way. The meeting point for the tour is the "Bike is Ready" bike shop at Centraal Station. From there, you'll embark on an adventure that combines cycling with ferry crossings and visits to notable landmarks such as the Krijtmolen d'Admiraal, a historic brick windmill. Please note that bike rental is included in the tour, so you don't need to worry about bringing your own bike. Dress comfortably and prepare for an enchanting journey through the Dutch countryside.

Reviews

Customers who have taken the Amsterdam Countryside Bike Tour have raved about the unique experience it offers. They praise the knowledgeable guides who bring the history and culture of the Netherlands to life, as well as the breathtaking scenery that unfolds throughout the tour. Travelers have highlighted the tranquility and beauty of the countryside, describing it as a refreshing escape from the city's hustle and bustle. Overall, reviews reflect high levels of satisfaction with the tour, making it a must-do activity for anyone visiting Amsterdam.

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