Amsterdam Tours : Attractions : Fun Things To Do

Amsterdam Super Saver 2 combines two best selling tours at a discounted price. Start the morning with a tour to Zaanse Schans Windmills, Marken and Volendam before spending the afternoon in Delft, The Hague and Madurodam. If time is tight and you'd like to travel beyond Amsterdam, this full-day super saver tour gives you a delicious taste of Holland. Even better, you'll enjoy a 10% discount when you buy these tours in this way. The tour firstly takes you to the famous windmills, wooden houses and old-fashioned stores of Zaanse Schans, where you will visit a wooden clog factory. Next, you'll drive to the famous fishing villages of Marken and Volendam on the Zuiderzee (now called Ijselmeer). On your way you will stop off at a cheese factory, where Dutch cheeses are still being made in the traditional way.

If you love flowers you won't believe the colorful display of tulips and other springtime bulbs in bloom at the magnificent Keukenhof Gardens! The unforgettable seasonal display is created by more than seven million tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, spring bulbs and gorgeous trees. Keukenhof is one of Holland's top attractions and this hassle-free tour is the easiest way to get to these out-of-the-way gardens! Amidst the flowers there are exquisite pieces of sculpture and other works of art to admire. En route to Keukenhof you'll drive through the beautiful Dutch countryside, passing vibrant tulip fields along the way.

What could be more romantic than a candlelit cruise along the twinkling canals of Amsterdam? It's the perfect start to an evening of wine and food in Amsterdam, the city of diamonds and romance! Relaxing in glass-enclosed comfort, you'll savor unlimited wine with cheese and nibbles as soft music plays amid the candlelight. Take a stop along the river for a short stroll of the city and the infamous red light district then its back onboard to sit back and watch the beautiful city of Amsterdam float gently past as you glide under bridges on this tranquil canal cruise.

Amsterdam, one of Europe's most popular cities, boasts it all. Always lively and always fun, you will enjoy meeting the people that make this city great! A trip to Amsterdam is not complete without a visit to a world-renowned museum, a boat cruise along the charming canals or a sampling of the local delicacies. FREE entrance to Van Gogh Museum, Rijksmuseum, Rembrandthuis Museum, Hermitage Amsterdam and much more - Visit Madame Tussauds and Amsterdam Dungeon and receive 25% discount - FREE full color guidebook including helpful information about each attraction, how to get there, opening/closing times, as well as insider tips!

Want to get a taste of Belgium while you're in Amsterdam? You'll visit Belgium's two treasures, Antwerp and Brussels, on this full-day trip and discover beautiful architecture, centuries of history and delicious Belgian beer, waffles and chocolates! Your first destination is beautiful Antwerp to visit the famous Market Square and cathedral. You'll have around an hour in Antwerp, the birthplace of Rubens and home of Belgium's largest Gothic church. You'll find a host of architectural wonders on every street waiting to be discovered. You'll then take a scenic drive through the Belgian countryside to the lovely city of Brussels. You'll have approximately three hours in Brussels, touring the Royal Palace, seeing the buildings of the European Commission, the grave of the unknown soldier and, of course, the famous statue 'Manneken Pis'.

Sail along Amsterdam's stunning canals at twilight and enjoy a delicious pizza as you cruise. This evening tour is the perfect introduction to Amsterdam, and great fun for all the family! After starting off with an appetizer, you can choose from six different piping-hot pizza varieties. The pizzas are delivered to your boat straight from the oven of Domino's Pizza, the world's number one pizza delivery company. All great pizza deserves an equally tasty dessert, so dig in to your Ben and Jerry's ice cream while you cruise along Amsterdam's lovely illuminated canals, passing the city's famous gabled houses.

Getting around Amsterdam is a breeze with a hop-on hop-off Canal Bus Day Pass. The boats operate a regular service along Amsterdam's canals, following three routes: the Green Line, Red Line and Blue Line. While you cruise, an on-board commentary provides interesting information about Amsterdam. You have the choice of a 24 hour or a 48 hour pass. Hop-on or off as often as you like at 14 stops located near Amsterdam's major museums, attractions and shopping centers. Amsterdam Canal Bus Hop-On Hop-Off offers optional upgrades to include skip the line access to Rijksmuseum, Heineken Experience or Van Gogh Museum. Go to the front of the queue at these top-selling Amsterdam museums without having to wait in line.

Do you like to party? Book Amsterdam's most famous pub crawl and party like never before. This walking tour is the ultimate way to discover the city and its numerous bars and nightclubs. You'll meet other travelers and share your stories over a drink or two. This trouble-free evening gives you a taste of the best nightlife Amsterdam has to offer. Your knowledgeable guides will lead you on a journey to handpicked local bars and nightclubs in Amsterdam where you can enjoy one free drink at each stop. Please Note: You must be at least 18 years old to participate in this tour. Photo ID will be required

Take a fascinating afternoon tour to see Holland in a Nutshell at Madurodam, a famous blue pottery at Delft and go for a drive through the former capital, The Hague. Your scenic guided tour starts with a visit to the picturesque town of Delft to tour Delftse Pauw, one of the famous Delft blue potteries. The blue-and-white pottery became famous as a 17th-century duplicate of Chinese porcelain. From Delft you will continue your journey to The Hague, former capital of the Netherlands, passing such famous sites as the Houses of Parliament, Peace Palace and the Binnenhof. Next you will visit the famous miniature town of Madurodam  Holland in a Nutshell. The canal houses of Amsterdam, the Alkmaar cheese market and parts of the Delta Works are all replicated in minute detail on a 1:25 scale. Windmills turn, ships sail through the harbor and trains travel across the city on the world's largest miniature railway.

Expand your knowledge of marijuana in the capital of cannabis, with an entertaining guided walking tour through Amsterdam's world-famous coffee shops. From medicinal to recreational use, your guide will share interesting facts about this controversial plant. The escorted Cannabis Walking Tour is the ideal introduction to Amsterdam's legendary coffee shops. You'll learn about the politics surrounding drug consumption in Amsterdam, and the ability to legally purchase and consume cannabis in an abundance of coffee shops throughout the city. During the Cannabis Walking Tour you'll visit the unique Hash, Marijuana and Hemp Museum (admission included from May 1, 2010).

Find yourself propelled into the dark ages and an era of torture, disease and death. The origins of the Grim Reaper are traced here and you are invited to discover its true meaning and brevity in the darkness of the Amsterdam Dungeon. Skip the line! Purchase your ticket to The Amsterdam Dungeon ahead of time to take advantage of jumping the queue and gaining fast track entry. Don't waste time waiting in lines on vacation! Take a step back into Holland's gory past with a trip to the Amsterdam Dungeon. Live actors, shows, a fantastic rollercoaster ride and interactive special effects ensure that you face your fears head on in this unique experience. Everything that you see is based on real historical events from the chilling story of the Spanish Inquisition, to life on board a VOC ship, torture and the plague. With the spooky mirror maze Labyrinth of the Lost and thrilling rollercoaster Reaper: Drop Ride to Doom as a fabulous finale, the Amsterdam Dungeon provides a thrilling and fun experience that will leave you screaming for more!