Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in Amsterdam (Updated 2026)

Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam Your Way: Canals, Hidden Corners & Local Life

This isn’t a scripted sightseeing tour. Your host will shape the day around your rhythm—walking canal paths, exploring creative neighborhoods, browsing local markets, or relaxing …More

This isn’t a scripted sightseeing tour. Your host will shape the day around your rhythm—walking canal paths, exploring creative neighborhoods, browsing local markets, or relaxing...

2 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$36
Giethoorn Day Tour w/ Boat Ride & Hotel Pickup

Small group tour for you to enjoy a personal service by our friendly and professional guide, you will discover Giethoorn, one of the most romantic …More

Small group tour for you to enjoy a personal service by our friendly and professional guide, you will discover Giethoorn, one of the most romantic...

8 hours Free Cancellation
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$145
Amsterdam private tour to windmills, cheese farm and villages

Escape the crowded tour buses and discover the real Dutch countryside at your own pace. Perfect for families, couples, and photography lovers seeking an immersive, …More

Escape the crowded tour buses and discover the real Dutch countryside at your own pace. Perfect for families, couples, and photography lovers seeking an immersive,...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$130
Amsterdam: Private Introduction Walking Tour

Join this city walking tour to get a full introduction of Amsterdam with a private guide. This tour is perfect for people that want to …More

Join this city walking tour to get a full introduction of Amsterdam with a private guide. This tour is perfect for people that want to...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$31
Amsterdam Highlights - Group Cruise with Apple Pie, 2 Drinks

Discover Amsterdam’s highlights aboard one of our classic canal boats in an intimate, small-group setting. On this 1.5-hour cruise, your friendly English-speaking captain will guide …More

Discover Amsterdam’s highlights aboard one of our classic canal boats in an intimate, small-group setting. On this 1.5-hour cruise, your friendly English-speaking captain will guide...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (128)
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$78
Walking Tour about Anne Frank Diary and Nazi Amsterdam

THIS ACTIVITY DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ENTRANCE TICKET TO THE ANNE FRANK HOUSE. THIS ACTIVITY DOES NOT GIVE ACCESS TO THE ANNE FRANK HOUSE. Before …More

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THIS ACTIVITY DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ENTRANCE TICKET TO THE ANNE FRANK HOUSE. THIS ACTIVITY DOES NOT GIVE ACCESS TO THE ANNE FRANK HOUSE. Before...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$27
Amsterdam: Winter Light Cruise, Heated + Hot Choco & Snack

Cruise through Amsterdam’s iconic canals on a 75-minute cruise and sail past the Amsterdam Light Festival artworks. Admire more than 20 illuminated installations that transform …More

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Cruise through Amsterdam’s iconic canals on a 75-minute cruise and sail past the Amsterdam Light Festival artworks. Admire more than 20 illuminated installations that transform...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$25
Van Gogh & Rijksmuseum w/ Reserved Entry Semi-Private Tour

The 5 hour semi-private guided museum combo tour includes entry to both Rijksmuseum & Van Gogh Museum so you can skip the line and learn …More

The 5 hour semi-private guided museum combo tour includes entry to both Rijksmuseum & Van Gogh Museum so you can skip the line and learn...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$223
E-Bike Tour, Amsterdam's Highlights and Hidden Gems

Enjoy an alternative sightseeing experience of Amsterdam on our exciting E-bike tour. Follow a professional guide through the quaint canals and winding cobbled streets of …More

Enjoy an alternative sightseeing experience of Amsterdam on our exciting E-bike tour. Follow a professional guide through the quaint canals and winding cobbled streets of...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$52
Amsterdam's Hidden Gems and Street Art Bike Tour

Experience Amsterdam's urban and alternative side as we take you on a unique tour of the city's lesser-visited places. Join our local guide for an …More

Experience Amsterdam's urban and alternative side as we take you on a unique tour of the city's lesser-visited places. Join our local guide for an...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (115)
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$50
Amsterdam Private Food & Drinks Tour by UNESCO Canals & Jordaan

Hungry for more then tourist traps? Join a private, personalised food walking tour and indulge in 10+ tastings at 5 local hotspots in 3 historical …More

Hungry for more then tourist traps? Join a private, personalised food walking tour and indulge in 10+ tastings at 5 local hotspots in 3 historical...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$132
Amsterdam's Market Street Food Tour with Streat Bites

If food is the center of your trips abroad, you can kick back, put your feet up, and smile. You’re in for an adventure. The …More

If food is the center of your trips abroad, you can kick back, put your feet up, and smile. You’re in for an adventure. The...

150 to 210 minutes Free Cancellation
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$147
Visit the Girl with the Pearl Earring, The Hague & Delft City

This is a 100% private tour: your guide, your group, your day. You will not be joined by any other guests, and the entire tour …More

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This is a 100% private tour: your guide, your group, your day. You will not be joined by any other guests, and the entire tour...

7 hours 15 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$156
Cruise Amsterdam like a Local — Small Group 12 pax

We cruise in a small group in a relaxed, social setting —you step on board as a guest and leave feeling like a local. Sit …More

We cruise in a small group in a relaxed, social setting —you step on board as a guest and leave feeling like a local. Sit...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$56
Castle De Haar Small-Group Tour from Amsterdam

Let us take you to the most beautiful castle in the Netherlands. We will leave Amsterdam at 10:15 in the morning. Kasteel de Haar is …More

Let us take you to the most beautiful castle in the Netherlands. We will leave Amsterdam at 10:15 in the morning. Kasteel de Haar is...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (124)
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$170
Best of Dutch Countryside: Giethoorn, Windmills, Secret Villages

Enjoy a full-day tour visiting The Most Famous Dutch Iconic villages of Zaanse Schans, Giethoorn and a beautiful Local Farm with an informative guide. Explore …More

Enjoy a full-day tour visiting The Most Famous Dutch Iconic villages of Zaanse Schans, Giethoorn and a beautiful Local Farm with an informative guide. Explore...

9 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (100)
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$145
Amsterdam: Leidseplein Dance Party Crawl

Get ready for an incredible night as you dive into the vibrant clubs and bars of Leidseplein and Rembrandtplein area during our Amsterdam City Centre …More

Get ready for an incredible night as you dive into the vibrant clubs and bars of Leidseplein and Rembrandtplein area during our Amsterdam City Centre...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$20
Zaanse Schans and Volendam Private Tour – Clogs, Cheese and More

Avoid the inconvenience of renting a car and maneuvering through unfamiliar country roads. With a personal driver/host , your tour becomes effortlessly smooth and stress-free. …More

Avoid the inconvenience of renting a car and maneuvering through unfamiliar country roads. With a personal driver/host , your tour becomes effortlessly smooth and stress-free....

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$97
Giethoorn Small-Group Tour from Amsterdam (Max. 8 People)

Join our day trip to picturesque Giethoorn in true OUYI TRAVEL style. In a small group with a minimum 5 persons and no larger than …More

Join our day trip to picturesque Giethoorn in true OUYI TRAVEL style. In a small group with a minimum 5 persons and no larger than...

8 hours Free Cancellation
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$105
Old Amsterdam Cheese Tasting with Wine Pairing

Enjoy a cheese and wine tasting in a cheese shop in central Amsterdam. There is a special cheese-tasting room where you can experience the character …More

Enjoy a cheese and wine tasting in a cheese shop in central Amsterdam. There is a special cheese-tasting room where you can experience the character...

55 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (143)
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$31
Amsterdam: Cultural Highlights + UNESCO Canals in EN/DE/ES/FR/IT

Discover the absolute highlights of Amsterdam on an entertaining 2-hour walking tour through the center of the city. Learn more about the city's history, culture …More

Discover the absolute highlights of Amsterdam on an entertaining 2-hour walking tour through the center of the city. Learn more about the city's history, culture...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (85)
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$27
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