Keukenhof, Tulip Farm & Windmill Cruise: Day Tour From Amsterdam

We can’t think of a better way to soak in the quintessential Dutch charm than this day tour from Amsterdam. It’s the perfect opportunity to immerse ourselves in the country’s vibrant tulip culture, from admiring the blooming fields to cruising past iconic windmills. Whether you’re a floral enthusiast or simply seeking an enriching cultural experience, this tour promises to deliver a memorable and visually stunning journey. Let’s dive in and uncover the enchanting beauty that awaits.

Key Points

• Full-day group tour from Amsterdam showcasing tulip fields, Keukenhof Gardens, and iconic Dutch windmills.
• Scenic riverboat cruise providing a unique perspective of the landscape.
• Interaction with passionate tulip farmers for a deeper understanding of tulip farming.
• Visit to the world-renowned Keukenhof Gardens, the largest flower garden in the world.
• Tour priced from $89.22 per person with a low price guarantee and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Tour Overview and Highlights

As the highlight of this full-day group tour from Amsterdam, we’ll have the opportunity to explore the vibrant tulip fields, visit the world-renowned Keukenhof Gardens, marvel at historic windmills, and immerse ourselves in the captivating world of tulip farming.

With a 91% traveler recommendation rate, this tour promises an immersive and unforgettable experience.

We’ll enjoy a scenic riverboat cruise, discover the beauty and variety of flowers at Keukenhof, and learn from passionate tulip farmers at a working tulip farm.

This is the perfect spring day out to soak in the natural splendor of the Netherlands.

Tour Details and Logistics

To make the most of our day tour, we’ll meet at the centrally located This is Holland, Overhoeksplein 51 in Amsterdam.

From there, we’ll travel by air-conditioned vehicle to explore the beautiful Dutch countryside. Our group size is capped at 50 travelers, ensuring an intimate experience.

Confirmation is provided at booking, and we can cancel up to 24 hours beforehand if needed.

While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, strollers are welcome. Infants must sit on laps during transportation.

With these logistics in place, we’re ready to immerse ourselves in the vibrant tulips and charming windmills ahead.

Tour Experience

Once we arrive at our first stop, we’ll be immersed in the vibrant tulip fields at a local tulip farm.

We’ll meet the passionate tulip farmers, Daan and Anja, who’ll share their expertise and passion for these beautiful flowers.

Then, we’ll board a scenic 1-hour windmill cruise, capturing the iconic Dutch landscape.

The highlight of the tour will be our visit to the renowned Keukenhof Gardens, the world’s largest flower garden.

We’ll have ample time to wander through the vibrant displays, marveling at the incredible variety of tulips and other blooms.

This is a true feast for the senses.

Traveler Feedback

What do travelers have to say about this day tour from Amsterdam?

Based on over 90 reviews, the Keukenhof Gardens is the highlight for most. Many found the tulip farm a bit commercialized but appreciated the learning experience.

The tour’s organization and efficiency received positive comments.

The canal cruise was a mixed bag – some enjoyed the peacefulness while others felt it could be improved.

Guides were praised for their knowledge and friendliness.

Pricing and Booking Information

The tour is priced from $89.22 per person, providing a lowest price guarantee and the option to reserve now and pay later.

This tour is supplied by Holland Ticket Services, making it easy to book. To visit during the peak tulip blooming season, typically the first week of April, is ideal.

Consider these key booking details:

• Tour is available for a maximum of 50 travelers per group
• Confirmation is received at booking
• Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience
• Note that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but is stroller accessible with infants sitting on laps

Exploring Keukenhof Gardens

With the booking details sorted, let’s now explore the highlight of this day tour – the renowned Keukenhof Gardens.

This world-famous flower park boasts over 7 million flower bulbs in bloom each spring. We’ll have ample time to stroll through the vibrant displays, capturing stunning photos of the tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths.

Be sure to stop by the pavilions and sculpture gardens to admire the creativity and design. As the largest flower garden in the world, Keukenhof offers an immersive and visually captivating experience that will leave us in awe of nature’s beauty.

Visiting the Tulip Farm

After exploring the vibrant Keukenhof Gardens, we’ll head to a working tulip farm to learn more about these iconic Dutch flowers.

We’ll get an immersive experience with passionate tulip farmers, Daan and Anja, who’ll share their knowledge and insights:

• Behind-the-scenes look at tulip cultivation, from planting to harvesting
• Discover the different tulip varieties and their unique characteristics
• Learn about the history and cultural significance of tulips in the Netherlands
• Opportunity to purchase fresh tulips and other locally-grown flowers to take home

This hands-on tulip farm visit completes our day’s exploration of the Netherlands’ most beloved bloom.

Enjoying the Windmill Cruise

As we make our way from the tulip farm, we’ll embark on a serene 1-hour windmill cruise along the picturesque Dutch waterways.

We’ll glide past historic buildings, quaint villages, and iconic windmills, soaking in the tranquil beauty of the countryside.

The cruise offers a peaceful respite from the energy of the tulip farm, allowing us to appreciate the Netherlands’ natural landscapes at a leisurely pace.

We can capture stunning photos of the windmills and enjoy the calming experience before heading to our final destination, the magnificent Keukenhof Gardens.

The Sum Up

This captivating tour offers a well-rounded experience, showcasing the Netherlands’ renowned tulip fields, charming windmills, and the awe-inspiring Keukenhof Gardens. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, cultural explorer, or simply seeking a delightful day out, this tour promises to leave you with lasting memories of the country’s enchanting beauty. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn about this floral wonderland and discover the rich tapestry of Dutch heritage.