Countryside Pedaling & Sightseeing Tour

Amsterdam and Beyond Bike Tour

/10 (76 votes)

Amsterdam, Netherlands

4 hours

About this tour

Explore the charming Waterland district, 25 kilometres of green pastures, quaint waterways, picturesque old villages and much more. Book the countryside bike tour and cycle this gorgeous area of polder landscapes and farmlands below sea level. Ride your bike through the old fishermen’s villages of Durgerdam and learn about water management and how the Dutch manage to live below sea level. Holysloot, a tiny farmer’s village in the middle of the countryside is the halfway point where you will take a break at the love restaurant ‘het Schoolhuis’, in the former school of the village, their apple pie is to die for. At Krijtmolen d’Admiraal, the tour will pass by a gorgeous windmill from 1792 and learn about the old mill industry of Holland. Follow the guide at a leisurely pace while taking in what Holland’s countryside gifts you.

Tour Highlights

  • Cycle along the paths of the Waterland district north of Amsterdam
  • Pedal through cosy villages and picturesque meadows
  • Tour in small groups for a more intimate experience
  • Escape the hustle and bustle of Amsterdam and see an authentic side to the Netherlands

Practical information

What’s Included

  • Use of bicycle
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Use of helmet

Not Included

  • Coffee and/or Tea

Additional information

Operated by We Bike Amsterdam

Reviews

/10 (76 votes)

It was Educational cycling North Amsterdam & the small villages in the countryside. See cows & sheep in the fields & Blue herons near canals. Historic churches & windmill. Excellent bicycles provided on the tour. A timely Food & drink stop at Holysloot.

Review by Jeanette_B