Discover Authentic Amsterdam on an Express Private Tour
Overview
Grab the opportunity and make the most out of your stay in Amsterdam by discovering the best this city has to offer in a fully customizable tour! At the desired time, an experienced English-speaking professional driver will pick you up from your accommodation in a private vehicle ready to share the historical facts, the necessary information about the sights and, of course, his personal input in order to immerse you into the Amsterdammer lifestyle.
Admire the marvelous Dam square, the architecture of Royal Palace and the Rijksmuseum. Drive down past the famous Van Gogh museum and take a stroll around the Albert Cuyp Market and the Amsterdam Canals.
Our drivers are not licensed to accompany you into the sights but are very knowledgeable of the places visited and will provide all the necessary historical information and their local perspective.
At the end of the ride, your friendly driver will drop you off at your accommodation.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Water
- WiFi on board
- Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
- Fuel and Tolls All taxes and handling charges
- Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
- Meals and beverages
- Tips and Gratuities
- Entrance fee to the Royal Palace is not included and has to be paid on spot.
- Entrance fee to the Rijksmuseum is not included and has to be paid on spot.
- Entrance fee to the Van Gogh Museum is not included and has to be paid on spot.
- Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions.
Meeting and Pickup
Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time.Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, phone number, and car information — so you can easily recognize them.Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey.Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available.Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.
What To Expect
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Dam Square
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Royal Palace Amsterdam
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Rijksmuseum
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Van Gogh Museum
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Albert Cuyp Market
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Magere Brug
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Amsterdam Canal Ring
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- For 1–4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
- For 5-6 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
- Information regarding our tours and drivers: Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Water.
- WiFi on board.
- Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off.
- Fuel and Tolls All taxes and handling charges.
- Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide.
- Meals and beverages.
- Tips and Gratuities.
- Entrance fee to the Royal Palace is not included and has to be paid on spot.
- Entrance fee to the Rijksmuseum is not included and has to be paid on spot.
- Entrance fee to the Van Gogh Museum is not included and has to be paid on spot.
- Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions.
The minimum age to participate is 1..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Discover Authentic Amsterdam on an Express Private Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Discover Authentic Amsterdam on an Express Private Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Water
- WiFi on board
- Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
- Fuel and Tolls All taxes and handling charges
- Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
- Meals and beverages
- Tips and Gratuities
- Entrance fee to the Royal Palace is not included and has to be paid on spot.
- Entrance fee to the Rijksmuseum is not included and has to be paid on spot.
- Entrance fee to the Van Gogh Museum is not included and has to be paid on spot.
- Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- For 1–4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
- For 5-6 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
- Information regarding our tours and drivers: Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
