Dive into the charm and culture of the Netherlands, from canals to windmills. Tourist Bus Tours to Visit Netherlands, Europe.

Netherlands - Hop On Hop Off Bus Tours & Tickets

  • Europe

Dive into Dutch culture, where historic windmills meet vibrant cities. Explore the iconic canals of Amsterdam, wander through colorful tulip fields, or discover the charming villages of the countryside. Whether you're admiring Van Gogh's masterpieces or sampling cheese in Gouda, the Netherlands enchants with its blend of old-world charm and modern sophistication. Hop-on-hop-off bus tours make it easy to explore the Netherlands' top destinations at your own pace.

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The best way to see all of Amsterdam. Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tours Ticket Amsterdam, Netherlands.

City Sightseeing Amsterdam: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

  • Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • 7 hours

The best way to see all of Amsterdam.

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Amsterdam by bus and boat - the best way to see it all! Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tours Ticket Amsterdam, Netherlands.

City Sightseeing Amsterdam: Hop-on Hop-off Bus + Cruise

  • Amsterdam, Netherlands

Amsterdam by bus and boat - the best way to see it all!

Hop on a canal cruise that departs from Amsterdam's city center. Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tours Ticket Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Amsterdam: 1 Hour Canal Cruise from Rijksmuseum

  • Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • 1 hour

Hop on a canal cruise that departs from Amsterdam's city center.

Float through a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tours Ticket Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Hop-on Hop-off Boat Amsterdam

  • Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • 1 hour 40 mins

Float through a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Hop on or off at any of the 14 stops and see The Hague from a 65-year-old tram. Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tours Ticket The Hague, Netherlands.

Hop-on Hop-off Tourist Tram

  • The Hague, Netherlands

Hop on or off at any of the 14 stops and see The Hague from a 65-year-old tram.

About

Local Currency

EUR - €

Timezone

CEST (UTC +2)

Country Code

+31

Language

Dutch.

Best Months

April, May, June, September, October.

Must-Dos

Explore the picturesque canals and historic streets of Amsterdam.

Discover the vibrant culture of The Hague, from the Mauritshuis to the Peace Palace.

Wander through the charming streets of Utrecht and visit the Dom Tower.

Visit the stunning Keukenhof Gardens and its beautiful tulips.

Experience the rich history and cultural landmarks of Rotterdam.

When to visit

The Netherlands experiences mild weather in spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October), ideal for exploring cities like Amsterdam and Utrecht.

Summer (July to August) brings festivals and outdoor activities, but also larger crowds, while winter offers festive markets and ice skating in places like Amsterdam's Museumplein.

Tulip season in April is a highlight, especially in Keukenhof Gardens, while cycling is popular throughout the year, with fewer tourists in the shoulder seasons.

Getting around

The Netherlands boasts an extensive and efficient public transportation system, including trains, trams, buses, and ferries, making it easy to travel between cities and regions.

For exploring Amsterdam's iconic canals and historic neighborhoods, walking and cycling are popular and eco-friendly options, with bike rentals available throughout the city.

Day trips to nearby towns and attractions, such as Keukenhof Gardens and Zaanse Schans, can be easily reached by train or bus, offering scenic journeys through the Dutch countryside.

Tips

  • Rent a bicycle to explore the cities and countryside, as cycling is a quintessential Dutch experience and the country is well-equipped with bike lanes.
  • Take advantage of the extensive public transportation network, including trains, trams, and buses, to travel efficiently between cities.
  • Visit museums and cultural sites like the Rijksmuseum and Anne Frank House in Amsterdam, often best visited early to avoid long lines.
  • Indulge in Dutch culinary treats such as stroopwafels, poffertjes, and herring from street markets and local eateries.
  • Explore smaller cities and towns like Utrecht, Leiden, and Haarlem for a more intimate look at Dutch life and culture.
  • Respect the local cycling etiquette and be cautious when walking near bike paths to avoid accidents.

Frequently Asked Questions about Netherlands

The best time to visit the Netherlands is during the spring (April to May) when the famous tulip fields are in bloom, and the weather is mild. Summer (June to August) also offers pleasant weather for outdoor activities, while autumn (September to October) showcases colorful foliage.
Main attractions in the Netherlands include the historic city of Amsterdam with its canals and museums, the Keukenhof Gardens for stunning tulip displays, the windmills of Kinderdijk, the Anne Frank House, and the Van Gogh Museum. Visitors can also explore charming towns like Utrecht, Delft, and Haarlem.
Getting around the Netherlands is easy due to its well-developed public transportation system. Visitors can use trains, buses, trams, and metros to travel between cities and towns. Bicycles are also a popular mode of transportation, with dedicated bike lanes throughout the country.
The Netherlands hosts various cultural events throughout the year, such as King's Day (Koningsdag) celebrations in April, the Amsterdam Light Festival in winter, the Rotterdam International Film Festival in January, and the Flower Parade in April. Traditional events like Sinterklaas and Carnival are also worth experiencing.
When visiting the Netherlands, it's important to greet people with a handshake and maintain eye contact during conversations. Dutch people appreciate punctuality, so arrive on time for appointments and reservations. Additionally, it's customary to wait for everyone to be served before starting a meal.
EU and Schengen area nationals can enter the Netherlands without a visa for short stays of up to 90 days. Travelers from other countries may need a Schengen visa depending on their nationality and the purpose of their visit. Check the Dutch embassy or consulate website for specific requirements.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy cycling along scenic bike paths, boating on the picturesque canals, and picnicking in parks like Vondelpark and Keukenhof Gardens. Visitors can also explore the Dutch countryside with its dunes, beaches, and nature reserves for hiking, birdwatching, and water sports.
Must-try Dutch foods include stroopwafels (thin waffle cookies with caramel syrup), poffertjes (mini pancakes), bitterballen (deep-fried meatballs), herring with onions and pickles, and cheese, especially Gouda and Edam varieties. Indonesian rijsttafel (rice table) and Dutch apple pie are also popular dishes.
The Netherlands is generally a safe destination for travelers, but it's essential to remain vigilant, especially in tourist areas where pickpocketing can occur. Keep valuables secure and be cautious when using ATMs or walking alone at night. In case of emergency, dial 112 for police, fire, or medical assistance.
Some of the best views of the Netherlands can be found from the Dom Tower in Utrecht, the Euromast in Rotterdam, and the A'DAM Lookout in Amsterdam. Visitors can also enjoy panoramic views from the top of the Nieuwe Kerk in Delft and the Maastricht St. Pietersberg caves.
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