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##### Visit one of the most charming parts of **Europe**, **Schoonhoven and IJsselstein**  in the **Netherlands**. This enchanting towns are an open invitation for those wishing to explore **Europe** and particularly the **Netherlands**, in a complete different way.

Over our **2 day trip** we will be hiking across the **Lek river**, exploring its beautiful **floodplains and meadows**. Following the Lek river offers an exclusive opportunity to visit  the most **dazzling wetland landscapes**, and uncover **mesmerizing sceneries** near the dike.

Also, we’ll trek through **intriguing trails**, each leading to a complete **different type of adventure**. We’ll reach grass paths that seem out of a fairy’s tale. And we will uncover all the natural beauty of **Willeskop**.

So keep your eyes open, as this is one of the most privileged places for birdwatching in the whole area. Thus, there is a huge chance we run into **Blue throats, Reed Buntings, Reed Warblers**. We might even see the **Bittern or Water Rail**, that are curious creatures not so easy to spot. But if we can find one, this is definitely the place to look for them!

What’s more , we’ll also identify many rare species, such as **orchids, loosestrifes and water soldiers**, amongst many other incredible plants. The wide **variety of colors** paint these lands with a unique and festive palette hard to believe exists.

Then, we will also venture into the cultural wonders of the region. As we will visit the ancient cities of **Schoonhoven and IJsselstein**. These two towns will welcome us with their arms open, to share with our group all the little secrets that make them two true gems in the continent.

**So don’t miss out on this great opportunity. And request to book this trip. It will most certainly be a marvellous experience you won’t be able to forget.**

Let one of our experienced guides take you to this marvellous place perfect for hiking and birdwatching. Explore the towns of Schoonhoven and IJsselstein. And discover all the beauty that surrounds them

2-day Hike & birdwatching, Schoonhoven & IJsselstein, Netherlands. 2-day trip. Certified guide

https://www.hike-in-holland.com/tour/birdwatching-in-the-floodplains/

2-day Hike & birdwatching, Schoonhoven & IJsselstein, Netherlands

Discover the impressive **Dutch coast** on an incredible hiking trip. Follow us for two days to explore the wonders between **Katwijk and Scheveningen!**

The first day of this adventure we’ll walk along the beach and enjoy the stunning skies, waves and seagulls. We’ll stay close to the beach at **Scheveningen** and you’ll be able to stroll around the old town and harbor of the **Hague**. On the second day, we’ll hike back to Katwijk along old and new dunes that protect the **Netherlands** from floods. We’ll enjoy a landscape of parallel dunes with lower swampy areas filled with vegetation, which contain the valleys of **Kijfhoek, Bierlap en Meijendel, the Dragonfly valley**, and others. We can even visit the calcium-rich area of dune grasslands in **Berkheide**. Keep in mind that the itinerary can vary depending on weather. 

**So follow us on this incredible adventure to the dazzling Dutch coast! Book your trip now and get ready for an unforgettable 2 days!**

For more hiking trips in Dutch territory, check out the trip we offer to [the Green Heart of the Netherlands](https://www.explore-share.com/trip/green-heart-netherlands-1-week-hiking/).

Hike along the beautiful Dutch coast on this incredible 2-day trip from Katwijk to Scheveningen with one of the certified guides on our team.

2-day Dutch coast trek from Katwijk to Scheveningen. 2-day trip. Certified guide

https://www.hike-in-holland.com/tour/northsea-and-screaming-seagulls/ 

2-day Dutch coast trek from Katwijk to Scheveningen

Holland is one of the flattest countries in the world and this makes it the perfect location for sight seeing cycling.

On this trip you will be exploring the northern peninsula of Holland with its picturesque polders, dikes and canals.

You will cycle coast to coast from west to east with a variety of beautiful landscapes to witness.

You will visit the dunes of the North Sea coast and visit charming villages like Edam and Volendam. You will witness traditional architecture and practices in the towns such as the making of clogs, cheese and tin.

Of course you will have to spend some time in Amsterdam as well to see this famous city and all it has to offer.

We will provide comfortable accommodation throughout the trip and will transport your luggage between stays.

Our experienced guides know the area inside out and will give you the local knowledge on the special places we visit.

**If you would enjoy a beautiful cycling tour of Holland’s northern peninsula with a fun group and experienced guides then sign up now and we’ll be waiting to show you our wonderful landscapes!**

If you have less time then consider [this one day cycle tour along the stunning river Rhine](https://www.explore-share.com/trip/cycling-day-tour-rhine-river-amersfoort/) for 65 km and marvel at its aquatic beauty. Or if your really stretched for time the join us on [this half-day cycle trip in northern Utrecht](https://www.explore-share.com/trip/half-day-biking-tour-northern-utrecht/) for its charming countryside with castles, windmills and rivers.

Arrival in Alkmaar

Cycling by the river Zaan you will see traditional 17th and 18th century houses along with demonstrations of clogs, cheese and tin making.

Then it’s on to Amsterdam with so much to see and do.

You will share the roads with 800,000 other bicycles!

There is art, culture and great nights out on offer here.

We will cover about 60km today.

Alkmaar - Amsterdam

Today you will cycle through charming villages such as Durgerdam and Volendam along Lake Markermeer.

We will stop at ‘De Dijk’, overlooking the harbour, where you can explore the souvenir shops and have some refreshments.

Today we will cover about 33km.

Amsterdam - Volendam

Today we will head from the shores of lake Markermeer though polders like Schermer and Beemster, a world heritage site.

You will visit Edam a well preserved shipbuilding town with historic and marvellous architecture.

Today will will cover 60km arriving back to Alkmaar

Volendam - Alkmaar

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Join certified guides on this lovely 5-day cycling tour of Holland's northern peninsula to witness historic villages, practices and gorgeous landscapes!

5-day Cycling tour of the Holland North Peninsula. 5-day trip. Certified guide

https://www.dutch-biketours.com/bike-tour-north-holland-peninsula-tour-5-days

5-day Cycling tour of the Holland North Peninsula

**Do you want to live a wonderful cycling adventure in Europe?** Then join one of our expert guides on this 8-day trip from Amsterdam to Bruges!

**Amsterdam (Holland) and Bruges (Belgium) are probably the most bicycle-friendly capitals in the world**. On this 8-day trip (6 full days of cycling) we will cross beautiful towns, villages and canals to connect these beautiful cities.

**This outing does not require advanced biking skills**. However, you should have a good fitness level since we will ride at least 40km per day!

We will set off from the iconic canals of Amsterdam. Then, we will bike southwest through the “Green Heart” of Holland. **The route is predominantly rural and passes through several nature reserves**, such as the amazing **Biesbosch**. Finally, after crossing many picturesque towns like **Gouda, Zierikzee and Damme**, we will reach Bruges.

**So, if you are up for an unforgettable 8-day cycling tour, please contact us. We’ll be glad to guide you through some awesome paths connecting Amsterdam and Bruges!**

Otherwise, if you are looking for a shorter tour, you can check out this [Green Heart of Holland 5-day program](https://www.explore-share.com/trip/green-heart-holland-5-day-biking-tour/).

Arrival in Amsterdam

Amsterdam - Gouda 

Gouda - Papendrecht/Dordrecht 

Papendrecht/Dordrecht – Willemstad 

Willemstad – Schuddebeurs/Zierikzee

Schuddebeurs/Zierikzee – Vlissingen/Middelburg 

Vlissingen/Middelburg – Bruges 

Follow one of our expert guides on an 8-day cycling trip from Amsterdam to Bruges. Discover Holland and Belgium’s historic splendour!

Amsterdam to Bruges, 8-day International biking tour. 8-day trip. Certified guide

https://www.dutch-biketours.com/bike-tour-amsterdam-bruges-8-days

Amsterdam to Bruges, 8-day International biking tour

##### When thinking about biking paradises, the **Netherlands** certainly come up in the first places. And in the heart of this enchanting country, lies the charming city of **Nijerk**. Then, within this lovely town, there is one of the absolutely most breathtaking places, perfect for a biking adventure: **Arkemheen Polder**.

Join us, on this amazing biking trip to explore the **Arkemheen Polder**. Here, we’ll find **mesmerizing paths** ideal to explore with our bikes. The **small and quiet farm roads** along this place, are an open invitation for those who love this wonderful activity

Also, we will encounter **different and unique sceneries**. For instance, we’ll cycle across **Schammer**, an area that was used for farming, which nature has reclaimed now, turning into a **true paradise**. The wet grassland will inhundate every step we take, with that fresh and iconic scent of green grass.

After exploring this natural eden, we can make a stop at a **local cheese farm**, where we’ll get to try the **best homemade pie amongst many other treats** to recover our energies. Then we will pass **Huis Hoevelaken**. And head towards **Nijkerk**.

The lovely town of **Nijkerk** will receive us with mesmerizing views. As we explore its historic center and **Narrow Harbour**. Then, we’ll bike along the dike to get the most picturesque sceneries all throughout our journey.

What’s more, most of the paths we will take are in **excellent conditions**. Thus, making them available for **all type of cyclers and all levels**.

**There is absolutely no better way to discover the Netherlands than biking across one of their most beautiful towns and areas. So, don’t miss out on this exclusive opportunity and join us for this biking adventure in Nijkerk.**

Join one of our experienced and certified guides on this marvellous biking adventure across the Arkemheen Polder in Nijkerk. Discover this amazing place in the best way possible, on a bicycle and with an expert guide!

Biking tour around the Arkemheen Polder in Nijkerk. 1-day trip. Certified guide

https://a3s-bike-tours.nl/nijkerk-and-polder-tour.php

Biking tour around the Arkemheen Polder in Nijkerk

Explore the **Rhine River** in the best possible way, follow us for an incredible day cycling along this **Dutch** beauty. We will leave from **Amersfoort** and then discover the farmlands, rivers, windmills, castles, trenches and so many other wonders along the **65 kilometers** of our tour.

For this incredible trip, we’ll first cycle on farmlands to reach the historic town of **Wijk bij Duurstede** passing by **Den Treek** and **Sandenburg**. This beautiful town is known for being the protagonist of famous paintings, such as the one by Jacob van Ruisdael, which shows the stunning **Duurstede Castle, Saint John’s Church and Ruisdaels windmill**. We’ll make sure to stop by for a photo opportunity.

Then, we’ll cycle towards **Amerongen**, a charming village with its own castle (**Kasteel Amerongen**), windmill and church. We’ll then cross **Amerongse Berg** to cycle along **Valleikanaal** back to Amerfoort. On this last stretch, we’ll see the historic Dutch defence system against floods and the Germans. There are still trenches and bunkers to explore.

**Ready for an unforgettable day cycling in one of the most beautiful locations in Europe? Then send your message and get ready to discover the best spots in the Netherlands.**

For more trips in Dutch territory, check out the hiking trips we offer [from Katwijk to Scheveningen](https://www.explore-share.com/trip/2-day-trek-katwijk-scheveningen-dutch-coast/) or to the [Green Heart of the Netherlands](https://www.explore-share.com/trip/green-heart-netherlands-1-week-hiking/).

Join one of the certified guides in our team for a cycling day around the beautiful Rhine River starting from Amersfoot in the Netherlands.

Cycling day tour along the Rhine River from Amersfoort. 1-day trip. Certified guide

https://a3s-bike-tours.nl/wijk-bij-duurstede-rhine-tour.php

Cycling day tour along the Rhine River from Amersfoort

**The Green Heart is a rural region surrounded by the cities of Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague and Utrecht**. This 5-day trip is your chance to explore it on two wheels with an expert guide. **Join us for an unforgettable cycling tour**!

Starting in Bunnik (Utrecht), **the Green Heart route crosses forests, meadows, vast polders, lakes and rivers**. On this 5-day tour (3 full-days of cycling) we’ll discover some **amazing landscapes and visit historical cities of the region.** The terrain is flat all the way, but you must be ready to cycle for 60 to 80kms per day, so **a good fitness level is necessary**!

**We will set off from the banks of the River Vecht and ride all the way to Amsterdam**, where we will explore its famous inner-city canals and bridges. On the following days we will go to attractive towns, including **the “cheese town” Gouda.**

**So, if you want to live an amazing biking experience in the Netherlands, please contact us. We’ll be glad to show you the secrets of the Green Heart!**

If you prefer hiking, we can [explore the Green Heart of the Netherlands on a one week trip](https://www.explore-share.com/trip/green-heart-netherlands-1-week-hiking/), check it out!

Arrival in Utrecht

Utrecht - Amsterdam

Amsterdam - Gouda

Gouda - Utrecht

Follow one of the certified guides in our team for a stunning 5-day biking tour in Green Heart of Holland. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Green Heart of Holland 5-day guided cycling tour. 5-day trip. Certified guide

https://www.dutch-biketours.com/bike-tour-the-green-heart-tour-5-days#

Green Heart of Holland 5-day guided cycling tour

Follow us to this extraordinary hiking trip to **the Green Heart of the Netherlands**. On our 7-day trip, we’ll visit protected areas, villages, rivers and so much more.

The Green Heart of the Netherlands comprises the territories of **Gouda, Schoonhoven, Oudewater, Harmelen, Lekkerkerk, IJsselstein and others**. During this unique hiking trip, you’ll get to discover the history of the Netherlands, its canals, windmills, museums, flowers and its people. We’ll go by the stunning rivers of **the Vlist, the Oude Rijn, the Loet, the Lek or the Hollandse Ijssel** and visit some charming cities and villages you’ll never forget. One of the places we’ll visit is the city of **Gouda**, known for its exquisite cheese and syrup waffles.

There’s also the option to extend this trip for an extra day to explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of **Kinderdijk**, famous for its windmills. You could also stay an extra day in Gouda or any of the other wonderful stops on our wat.

**This is an incredible opportunity to discover beautiful places in Holland! You’ll love this very unique adventure. Book your trip now!**

For more hiking trips in Dutch territory, check out the trip we offer [from Katwijk to Scheveningen](https://www.explore-share.com/trip/2-day-trek-katwijk-scheveningen-dutch-coast/).

Join one of the certified guides on our team for a fantastic week where we will explore and discover the stunning Green Heart of the Netherlands!

1-week Green Heart of the Netherlands hiking tour. 7-day trip. Certified guide

https://www.hike-in-holland.com/tour/the-green-heart-of-holland/

1-week Green Heart of the Netherlands hiking tour

##### This is a fantastic opportunity to explore the **Netherlands** in a very unique way. Join us for this wonderful guided tour, kayaking on the evening through the **Waterland** near **Amsterdam**.

The kayaking tour we propose lasts from **4 to 4.5 hours**. And it is set in the evening, so you can enjoy the most mesmerizing sunset and picturesque sceneries of rural **Netherlands**. 

After gathering in **Amsterdam**, your guide will take you by bus to a city only **15 minutes away**. Thereupon, we will venture into the **Waterland polder**, a wild and wonderful area with the most **hypnotizing views**. Moreover, if you are into **birdwatching**, keep your eyes open, as this part of the country is famous for this amazing activity. Also, we’ll able to see some cows and sheeps freely grazing in the prairies, a typical scene in the **Netherlands**.

Besides, this is the perfect tour if you are short on time, but still wish to make the most of your trip. As we will explore some of the most **dazzling spots** in the area. This is where **Rembrandt** used to visit for inspiration. And what a better place to get inspired yourself!

For instance we’ll kayak through a town known as **North Venice**. Then, we’ll stop for a picnic at a lake with magical views of the **original houses and windmills** that have granted fame to this place. And, if you are up for it, you can even go for a quick swim  here. Finally, there will be a nice drink waiting for you before heading back.

**Would you like to join this kayaking adventure? Request to book this trip, and let one of our experienced guides show you the most beautiful spots on this tour in Waterland, near Amsterdam.**

You can also check this [half-day Biking tour through northern Utrecht, Netherlands](https://www.explore-share.com/trip/half-day-biking-tour-northern-utrecht/) if you are looking for another type of trip.

Follow one of our certified and experienced guides on this magical adventure kayaking through the Waterland near Amsterdam. Explore this fantastic place and enjoy an unforgettable trip.

Guided evening kayaking tour in Waterland, near Amsterdam. 1/2-day trip. Certified guide

https://www.tripadvisor.com.ar/AttractionProductDetail-g188590-d11455996-Guided_Sunset_Canoe_Tour_and_Dinner_in_Waterland_from_Amsterdam-Amsterdam_North_Holland_Province.html?

Guided evening kayaking tour in Waterland, near Amsterdam

Discover the stunning **Utrecht**, in the **Netherlands** on a fun biking tour. Over the course of 4 hours, we’ll cover **45 beautiful kilometers** of windmills, castles, trenches, rivers and other incredible sights. Follow us on this incredible trip to explore this Dutch city in the best possible way.

We’ll begin our tour in the historic heart of Utrecht and bike along the **Oude Gracht** (or Old Canal). This canal connects the rivers of **Kromme Rijn and Vecht**, and offers plenty of charming cafes and restaurants to enjoy. We’ll then follow the New Hollandic Waterline, the 19th century Dutch line of defense. You can still admire forts and bunkers that remain from that time. Along the way, we’ll see two windmills (**Westbroekse molen and Buitenwegse Molen**) and two forts (**Fort aan de Klop and Fort Blauwkapel**).

Our tour continues following the Vecht river and enjoying the **Zuylen Castle** and the **De Trouwe Waghter windmill**. We’ll also be able to go by the lakes, marshes and wetlands at **De Tienhovense plassen**, the quaint village of **Lage Vuursch**e and the cattle farm of **Boerderij Eyckenstein**.

**Book your trip now and let us show you these incredible spots in the Netherlands.**

For more trips in Dutch territory, check out the biking trip we offer [along the Rhine River](https://www.explore-share.com/trip/cycling-day-tour-rhine-river-amersfoort/) or the hiking trips we offer [from Katwijk to Scheveningen](https://www.explore-share.com/trip/2-day-trek-katwijk-scheveningen-dutch-coast/) or to the [Green Heart of the Netherlands](https://www.explore-share.com/trip/green-heart-netherlands-1-week-hiking/).

Cycle for four hours around the stunning northern Utrecht, a beautiful Dutch spot, with one of the certified guides in our team.

Half-day cycling tour through northern Utrecht, Netherlands. 1/2-day trip. Certified guide

https://www.stei.li/programm/sommer-2018/klettern-schratten/

Half-day cycling tour through northern Utrecht, Netherlands

##### The **Utrecht Hill Ridge**, a **50 kilometer path** that goes along the province of **Utrecht**. And cycling through it is one of the best ways to know the country. So, I invite you on this wonderful half day biking adventure to **Lage Vuursche**. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore this amazing part of the **Netherlands**.  

This scenic ridge stretches from the southeast part to the northwest part of the province. We will be cycling across the **Soestduinen**, passing by enchanting woodlands in the north parts of the country.

Also, we will visit the **Park airbase Soesterberg**, a very unique place with a huge cultural and natural significance. This used to be a working airbase, that witnessed the birth of the **Dutch military aviation**. And it is also home of the **National Military Museum**, a must stop in the area. So, we will be unveiling all the stories this important place guards, as we explore its historical buildings and wonder into the past. What’s more its former runway nowadays hosts the widest biking paths on Earth. Thus, the fun never stops here!

Then, we will visit the village **Lage Vuursche**, which is the perfect place for a delicious picnic. So we’ll get to try the traditional Dutch pancake. After a quick stop, the fun will continue as we explore 18th century houses that will make us feel like we stepped into the past. Moreover, this town has a royal status, because Princess Beatrix lives in the **Drakenstein Castle, Lage Vuursche** during the summer.

What’s more, the trails here are amazing and most of the roads are in excellent conditions. Hence, they are perfect for people with different fitness levels.

**So don’t miss out on the fun and request to book this trip. It will be an amazing adventure in the Netherlands.**

Join one of our experienced and local guides on this amazing cycling half day adventure in the Utrechtse Heuvelrug to Lage Vuursche.

Half-day Cycling in the Utrechtse Heuvelrug to Lage Vuursche. 1/2-day trip. Certified guide

https://a3s-bike-tours.nl/lage-vuursche-woods-tour.php

Half-day Cycling in the Utrechtse Heuvelrug to Lage Vuursche

##### The **Eem river** is one of the most enchanting rivers in Europe, perfect for a cycling trip. So join us for this **Spakenburg cycling tour**, to discover this wonderful place!

This cycling adventure will take us along the **Eem river**, also known as the **Amer River**. Its more than **18 kilometers** are an open invitation for those who love biking. As it is one of the longest rivers in the **Netherlands**. And it is also one of the most pretty ones in the country, offering mesmerizing sceneries for those willing to explore it.

Our journey starts in **Amersfoort**, where we’ll encounter many charming creeks like the **Veluwe**. Also we’ll run into meadow with grazing cattle, sheep and horses, a true lovely scenery. Moreover, this is one of the best places for birdwatching in the country, especially during the season that starts in **May and ends in June**. Hence, we’ll be able to spot many unique species!

What’s more, biking along the **Eem river**, will offer us with a very exclusive perspective of the **local lifestyle**. So we’ll get to see many traditional fishing boats, known as botters. And, we’ll see the fishermen practicing their craft as we bike into the sunset. There’s even the **option of going on a sailboat** ourselves as an optional activity.

**So, don’t miss the chance to explore this wonderful place in the best way you can do it, biking across it! Request to book this trip and join one of our guides on this marvellous adventure.**

Looking for a hiking adventure? You can also check this [the Green Heart of the Netherlands, 1-week Guided hiking tour](https://www.explore-share.com/trip/green-heart-netherlands-1-week-hiking/).

Join this Spakenburg cycling tour along the Eem River with one of our expert guides. Discover one of the best places in the Netherlands for a biking adventure.

Half-day Spakenburg cycling tour along the Eem River. 1-day trip. Certified guide

https://a3s-bike-tours.nl/spakenburg-eem-tour.php

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