About This Tour
Embark on a luxury bus tour and experience the enchanting beauty of Holland as we take you from Amsterdam to the iconic Keukenhof, complemented by a scenic windmill cruise through the stunning low-lying landscapes below sea level. Your adventure begins with a 60-minute windmill cruise aboard our comfortable boat. Marvel at the breathtaking Dutch polders, situated 5 meters below sea level, and admire the iconic windmills that have protected the land for centuries. Learn about the ingenious water management systems that make this unique landscape possible! Next, wander into Keukenhof, where you'll be surrounded by a vibrant sea of tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths. Take your time—our buses back to Amsterdam leave every half hour, with the last bus departing at 6:30 PM, allowing you ample opportunity to soak in the beauty of the gardens. By booking with the official Keukenhof partner, you receive a FREE detailed map highlighting all the must-see spots.
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Keukenhof Gardens with Windmill Cruise & Transfer from Amsterdam
This tour combines a visit to the vibrant Keukenhof Gardens with a relaxing cruise through the picturesque Dutch countryside, including stops at traditional windmills. It's ideal for travelers who want a comprehensive experience of the region's floral displays and historical sites at a comfortable pace.
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Meeting Point
Buses to Keukenhof depart from "This is Holland" (opposite Amsterdam Central Station) on the IJ. To get there, take the free ferry from Central Station in the direction of "Buikslotermeer." It is only a 3-minute ferry ride to the opposite side, from where it's a 2-minute walk to "This is Holland."
Special Instructions
At the start of your tour, at check in, you will receive the entry ticket for the Keukenhof
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Hop on Hop off Holland
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Keukenhof Gardens with Windmill Cruise & Transfer from Amsterdam
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Hop on Hop off Holland, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Map of Keukenhof Gardens, Admission ticket Keukenhof Gardens, and 1-hour scenic windmill cruise with live commentary in English, Dutch . Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 4 hours to 8 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.3-star rating based on 117+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 4 hours to 8 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Map of Keukenhof Gardens and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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