Amsterdam

15 Best Amsterdam Private Tours

Amsterdam’s best private tours: canal boats with your own skipper, custom city walks and countryside drivers for the windmill belt.

1.Van Gogh Museum Tour w/ Reserved Entry Semi-Private 8ppl Max

Discover Van Gogh's masterpieces on this small-group Amsterdam tour with reserved entry, expert guides, and insights into the artist's life and work.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“We enjoyed seeing the Van Gogh museum with Jacopo as our tour guide. He knows so much about Van Gogh and his life, and Jacopo’s insights were so valuable in appreciating the exhibits. Thank you!”

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3.Amsterdam Airport & Non-Airport Private Transfer to City Center

Reliable private transfer from Amsterdam Airport to city center for $58. Enjoy professional drivers, clear communication, and comfort—ideal for stress-free arrivals.

★ 4.5

“I landed 30 mins early and called them immediately and still waited a while. I would have expected them to watch the flight status but they did not.”

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4.Boutique Amsterdam Food Tour – private and shared tour options

Discover authentic Dutch flavors on this 3.5-hour guided food tour through Amsterdam’s Jordaan district, featuring local delicacies, historic insights, and cultural stories.

★ 5.0

“Great food tour brilliant guide Rudolph very knowledgable not rushed in fact we went back to two of the places we visited as we like them so much and in one bumped into Tudolph on his day off”

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5.Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Private Guided Tour With Reserved Entry

Discover Amsterdam's masterpieces with a private guided tour of the Rijksmuseum, featuring skip-the-line access, expert guides, and tailored insights for art lovers.

★ 5.0

“The Rijksmuseum is a vast collection and a guided visit is the best way to go. Our guide, Victoria, did an excellent job of highlighting the significant pieces of the collection. We had a particular interest in one artist and she was able to accommodate…”

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7.Anne Frank and the Jewish History of Amsterdam Private Tour

Explore Amsterdam’s Jewish history and WWII sites on this private tour, ending at the Anne Frank House with options for tickets or VR experience.

★ 5.0

“My wife and I thoroughly enjoyed our walking tour with our guide, Inbal. She made the history walk interactive and informative. It was a lesson in the Jewish history that we were mostly unaware of. We wanted to dedicate part of our stay in Amsterdam…”

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8.Amsterdam 90-min Private Canal Cruise with Live Guide and Drinks

Experience Amsterdam's iconic canals on a private 90-minute cruise with live guide, drinks, and customizable routes—perfect for a relaxing evening.

★ 5.0

“Relaxed, informative, great captain! We throughly enjoyed this trip and Captain Deep was great. Informative without over talking, small enough boat to be intimate and yet plenty of room to spread out!”

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9.Highlights of Holland Private Guided Tour from Amsterdam

Discover Holland’s iconic windmills, charming villages, and Dutch traditions on a private guided tour from Amsterdam, offering personalized insights and authentic experiences.

★ 5.0

“Teun will bring you outside the usual places. He’s great. He’s nice. He’s untiring. Church with a bar. Farm with animals. Dine at a small town. So many surprises.”

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10.Private transfers from or to Amsterdam Schiphol airport. (AMS)

Enjoy a smooth, private transfer from Schiphol Airport to Amsterdam for about $74.48. Reliable, clean, and praised for friendly service—perfect start to your trip.

★ 5.0

“Excellent, punctual and friendly driver. He did a great job of navigating the streets, canals and bicyclists of Amsterdam.”

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11.Custom Private Amsterdam Tour: Local Highlights and Hidden Gems

Discover Amsterdam with a personalized private tour, exploring local neighborhoods, hidden courtyards, and iconic sites tailored to your interests.

★ 5.0

“Having a private tour is the best way to get around and see Amsterdam. Our tour guide took us to the places we wanted to see, and moved at our pace since I am a very slow walker.”

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12.Rijksmuseum Semi-Private Guided Tour

Explore the Rijksmuseum with a knowledgeable guide in a small group, viewing masterpieces from Rembrandt, Vermeer, and more, with skip-the-line access.

★ 4.5

“I really enjoyed the tour. He was very attentive and took time to explain everything. We stopped and learned so much about each artist and their paintings.”

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13.Private tour to Zaanse Schans &Volendam: Cheese, Windmills, clogs

Discover the Netherlands’ highlights on this private tour to Zaanse Schans and Volendam, featuring windmills, cheese, clogs, and charming villages—tailored for your pace.

★ 5.0

“Mo is a fabulous, knowledgeable, friendly guide who went the “extra mile” by helping us with how to get around. He is also a good driver which we greatly appreciated.”

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15.Private City Kickstart Tour: Amsterdam

Discover Amsterdam with a personalized 1.5-hour private tour, exploring top sights like Dam Square and the Red Light District with insider tips.

★ 5.0

“More history please, fewer opinions. Shave and look presentable/professional. Speak to entire group, not just one individual.”

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More Amsterdam Private Tours

5.0Amsterdam Private Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems by Bike or Foot2 to 3 hours (approx.)$151.23 4.4Amsterdam: Private Anne Frank and Jewish Quarter Tour2 hours$25 5.0Amsterdam Rijksmuseum PRIVATE TOUR with a Local Private Guide$141.87 5.0Amsterdam Canal Photoshoot with Private Photographer30 minutes (approx.)$70.17 4.8Amsterdam: Private Canal Tour1 - 2 hours$157 4.5Private Tour: Amsterdam City Walking Tour and Canal Cruise3 hours (approx.)$199.62 4.9Amsterdam: Private Romantic Canal Cruise w. Prosecco/Snacks 4.9Amsterdam: Private Guided City Tour by Pedicab1 - 2 hours$118 5.0Amsterdam PRIVATE Bike Tour With Locals: Bike & Local Snack Included2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$170.52 4.5Private Airport Transfer to or from Schiphol Airport15 to 45 minutes (approx.)$86.11 4.5Private Amsterdam Red Light District and Food Tour2 hours (approx.)$123.36 5.0Private 10 Taste Amsterdam Food Tour by UNESCO Canals and Jordaan4 hours (approx.)$223.73 4.6Amsterdam: Canal Belt Private Beer Boat Tour1.5 hours$235 5.0Private Romantic Canal Cruise Amsterdam with Bubbly and Snacks$128.99 4.9Amsterdam: Private Romantic Evening Boat Tour with Prosecco$279 4.7Amsterdam: Private Walking Tour with a Local2 - 6 hours$64 5.0Treasures of Amsterdam: Coffeeshops & Red Light District Private Tour2 hours (approx.)$95.54 5.0Zaanse Schans 3-Hour Private Tour from central Amsterdam, Airport or Port3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$157.22 4.5Amsterdam Private Boat Tour with Unlimited Drinks1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$235.32 5.0Amsterdam Van Gogh Museum Private Guided Tour Including Admission2 to 3 hours (approx.)$216.02 5.0Panoramic Private City Tour in Amsterdam3 hours (approx.)$693.91 5.0Private Boat Tour Amsterdam – 90 Min incl. welcome drink on historic saloon boat1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$265.49 5.0Amsterdam Airport Private Arrival Transfer by Luxury Van25 minutes (approx.)$98.96 4.5Royal Experience – Private Tour in World’s Oldest Diamond Polishing Factory50 minutes to 1 hour (approx.)$26.12