Private guided non touristic tulip and windmill tour
Highlights
- Private transportation for personalized experience
- Visit beautiful garden with spring flowers
- Explore quaint, less touristy villages
- Learn about windmills from local experts
- Taste Gouda cheese in 30 flavors at cheese farm
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Private transportation included
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Duration 6 hours
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Visit to cheese farm included
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Admission to windmill included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Bottled water provided
Escape the crowds and immerse yourselves in the beauty of the Netherlands with a private guided non-touristic tulip and windmill tour. Explore the stunning Poldertuin garden, picturesque villages, and 17th-century windmills with a miller's daughter and granddaughter as your guides. Indulge in 30 flavors of Gouda cheese at the best cheese farm and capture the beauty of the tulip fields without the hustle and bustle of larger tours. With private transportation, bottled water, and parking fees included, this is the perfect opportunity to experience the essence of spring flowers in a unique and personalized way. Don't miss out on this exclusive and unforgettable journey through the Dutch countryside!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover tulips and windmills privately in the Netherlands, away from the crowds, with local guides for an unforgettable journey.
Included
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Entrance ticket to a windmill
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Private transportation
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Bottled water
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Parking fees
Excluded
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Lunch
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Amsterdam
Pick up from your hotel in Amsterdam. We drive to the flower fields close to the small Keukenhof gardens known as The Poldertuin.
Callantsoog
A stop at the flower fields to make beautiful pictures!
Poldertuin
Poldertuin spring flower gardens in Anna Palowna. Visit to a beautiful spring garden! We’ll spend one hour here to enjoy all the spring flowers.
We’ll head to the Schermer One of the largest regained land areas in Holland, filled with windmills! In the 17th century, the lake Schermeer was drained by 52 mills, resulting in the Schermerpolder. A unique piece of water management from the Golden Age.
We’ll visit the Museum Mill You can explore the mill from top to bottom. You’ll see how the mill works and how people used to live in mills.
Schermerhorn
A drive on the dikes through regained land of the Schermer passing Esther’s family windmill and idyllic small villages.
De Rijp
A visit to De Rijp which was once a busy fishing village famous for its herring fleet and whalers. However, after the surrounding sea got drained the Rijp found itself encircled by land. Jan Adriaanzoon Leeghwater, the famous hydraulic engineer was born here. Free from mass tourism, De Rijp is a beautiful village to visit.
De Rijp
Lunchtime You can choose where you want to have lunch. As locals, we know a lot of nice places. Whether it’s at a local fish restaurant or a traditional Dutch pancake restaurant, just tell us your preferences and we’ll arrange it for you.
Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder)
The Beemster We’ll drive through the UNESCO World Heritage site of the Beemster with its regained land known as Polders. A system of roads, plots, farms, and canals was carefully planned across the polder after the Beemster Lake was drained. We’ll see the beautiful farmhouses and the green meadows.
Cheese tasting and Wooden shoe craft demonstration. At the cheese farm of Henry Willig we will have a Gouda and Edam cheese tasting. They are in the top 10 of the world cheesemakers. If you are a cheese lover… you are in cheese heaven! They have 30 flavors and design the cheeses specifically for travel.
Amsterdam
Return to your hotel in Amsterdam
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Capture stunning photos at Poldertuin.
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Try the local fish restaurant in De Rijp.
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Bring comfortable shoes for walking.
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Explore the quaint village of De Rijp.
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Don't miss the cheese tasting at Jacobs Hoeve.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Are you a traveler who loves to explore off-the-beaten-path destinations and experience the beauty of nature without the crowds? Look no further than the Private Guided Non-Touristic Tulip and Windmill Tour. This unique tour offers a personalized and intimate experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the stunning tulip fields and picturesque windmills of the Netherlands.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to visit the hidden gem of Poldertuin, a beautiful garden bursting with spring flowers. From mid-March to mid-May, the garden is in full bloom, providing the perfect backdrop for unforgettable photos. You will also have the opportunity to explore charming villages like De Rijp, Driehuis, and Beemster, where you can step back in time and soak up the local culture. The highlight of the tour is a visit to a 17th-century windmill, where you will learn about its fascinating history and the art of windmill operation from knowledgeable guides who have a deep connection to these iconic structures.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers who appreciate authentic and non-touristy experiences. Whether you are a nature lover, history enthusiast, or simply looking to escape the crowds and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Dutch countryside, this tour is tailored to suit your interests. The tour is ideal for small groups or individuals who prefer a personalized and flexible itinerary.Why book this?
Embark on this private guided tour and discover the lesser-known treasures of the Netherlands with local experts who have a passion for sharing their heritage and culture with visitors. From exploring hidden gardens to learning about windmill operations from a miller's daughter and granddaughter, this tour offers a unique and immersive experience that you won't find on typical tourist routes. Indulge in a cheese tasting at a local farm and savor the flavors of Gouda cheese in 30 different varieties, adding a delicious touch to your cultural adventure.Good to know
Be prepared to be amazed by the natural beauty and rich history of the Dutch countryside. Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the villages and gardens. Don't forget your camera to capture the vibrant colors of the tulip fields and the picturesque windmills. The tour includes private transportation, bottled water, and parking fees for your convenience. Lunch is not included, so be sure to pack some snacks or enjoy a meal at one of the local eateries along the way.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Private Guided Non-Touristic Tulip and Windmill Tour rave about the personalized attention, in-depth knowledge of the guides, and the opportunity to explore hidden gems off the tourist trail. Many guests appreciate the intimate and authentic experiences offered on this tour, making it a memorable and rewarding journey through the Dutch countryside. Join this tour and let the beauty of the tulips and windmills enchant you on a one-of-a-kind adventure.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is