Amsterdam Countryside Half-Day Bike Tour with Small Group
by We Bike Amsterdam
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€90Overview
This half-day bike tour covers approximately 30 kilometers (18 miles) through the countryside north of Amsterdam in the Waterland region. The guided ride lasts about four hours and is limited to groups of up to 12 people for safety and quality. Participants use provided bicycles and helmets. The route passes typical Dutch polder landscapes and farmlands lying below sea level, showing how the Dutch manage water and protect their land. Cyclists travel through old fishing and farming villages, observing rural life. About halfway through the tour, there is a 30-minute break in Holysloot, a small farming village, at the former village school now operating as the restaurant 'het Schoolhuis.' Here, participants may optionally try the local apple pie. After the break, the tour continues to Ransdorp, where the guide explains the history of the 80 Years’ War and points out the tower of Ransdorp, the oldest building in the area. The final stop is at Krijtmolen d'Admiraal, a windmill built in 1792, where visitors learn about the traditional Dutch milling industry. Tea and coffee are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Waterland
The tour takes place in Waterland, north of Amsterdam. Riders cycle through typical Dutch polder landscapes and farmland located below sea level.
Fishermen villages
Cyclists pass through old fishing villages and learn about Dutch water management and living below sea level.
Holysloot
At the midpoint, the tour stops in Holysloot, a small farming village. Participants take a break at 'het Schoolhuis,' a restaurant in the former village school, where optional apple pie is available. The break lasts about 30 minutes.
30 min
Ransdorp
Riders learn about the 80 Years’ War history and see the tower of Ransdorp, the oldest building in the area. This stop is about 15 minutes.
15 min
Krijtmolen d'Admiraal
Near the end of the tour, the group passes the 1792 windmill Krijtmolen d'Admiraal and hears about the traditional milling industry in Holland. This stop lasts approximately 15 minutes.
15 min
Meeting point
We are located close to Amsterdam Central Station (about a 5 minute walk) in the city centre of Amsterdam. Please 'Google-map' our company name 'We Bike Amsterdam' for directions. Other applications sometimes get it wrong.
End point
We are located close to Amsterdam Central Station (about a 5 minute walk) in the city centre of Amsterdam. Please 'Google-map' our company name 'We Bike Amsterdam' for directions. Other applications sometimes get it wrong.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Amsterdam Countryside Half-Day Bike Tour with Small Group
by We Bike Amsterdam
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€90Overview
This half-day bike tour covers approximately 30 kilometers (18 miles) through the countryside north of Amsterdam in the Waterland region. The guided ride lasts about four hours and is limited to groups of up to 12 people for safety and quality. Participants use provided bicycles and helmets. The route passes typical Dutch polder landscapes and farmlands lying below sea level, showing how the Dutch manage water and protect their land. Cyclists travel through old fishing and farming villages, observing rural life. About halfway through the tour, there is a 30-minute break in Holysloot, a small farming village, at the former village school now operating as the restaurant 'het Schoolhuis.' Here, participants may optionally try the local apple pie. After the break, the tour continues to Ransdorp, where the guide explains the history of the 80 Years’ War and points out the tower of Ransdorp, the oldest building in the area. The final stop is at Krijtmolen d'Admiraal, a windmill built in 1792, where visitors learn about the traditional Dutch milling industry. Tea and coffee are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Waterland
The tour takes place in Waterland, north of Amsterdam. Riders cycle through typical Dutch polder landscapes and farmland located below sea level.
Fishermen villages
Cyclists pass through old fishing villages and learn about Dutch water management and living below sea level.
Holysloot
At the midpoint, the tour stops in Holysloot, a small farming village. Participants take a break at 'het Schoolhuis,' a restaurant in the former village school, where optional apple pie is available. The break lasts about 30 minutes.
30 min
Ransdorp
Riders learn about the 80 Years’ War history and see the tower of Ransdorp, the oldest building in the area. This stop is about 15 minutes.
15 min
Krijtmolen d'Admiraal
Near the end of the tour, the group passes the 1792 windmill Krijtmolen d'Admiraal and hears about the traditional milling industry in Holland. This stop lasts approximately 15 minutes.
15 min
Meeting point
We are located close to Amsterdam Central Station (about a 5 minute walk) in the city centre of Amsterdam. Please 'Google-map' our company name 'We Bike Amsterdam' for directions. Other applications sometimes get it wrong.
End point
We are located close to Amsterdam Central Station (about a 5 minute walk) in the city centre of Amsterdam. Please 'Google-map' our company name 'We Bike Amsterdam' for directions. Other applications sometimes get it wrong.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.