Amsterdam · DELFT DAY TRIPS FROM AMSTERDAM
Every trip has one free day too few. These 15 delft day trips from amsterdam justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part.
Spend 10 hours exploring South Holland by air-conditioned bus, with stops in Delft, Rotterdam, and The Hague. You’ll see Royal Delft, cruise Rotterdam’s waterways, visit Markthal and Madurodam, and hear live commentary in English or Spanish. Guides have included Ian, Tony, Dima, and Marianne.
“Well organise, guide was nice and we enjoy the boat trip in Rotterdam.”
Spend 10 hours and 15 minutes beyond Amsterdam, visiting Rotterdam’s market and port, Royal Delft, historic Delft, The Hague, and Madurodam. A guide such as Ian, Dima, or Esmiralda may lead the day. Expect a packed schedule, limited free time, and a useful overview of southern Holland.
“It was a great experience. The tour guide shared a wealth of information along the way. They stopped at the right places and ensured the safety return of all the passengers.”
Travel from Amsterdam with a small group of up to eight people to Rotterdam, Delft, and The Hague. Guides such as Alex, Andy, and Nico combine short walks, local history, free time, and a Royal Delft visit in an 8.5-hour day.
“Enjoyed the day. A great tour with a tour guide who was both informative and Awepersonable. I enjoyed his sense of humour.”
Spend one full day visiting Rotterdam, Delft, and The Hague by coach from central Amsterdam. You’ll see the Market Hall, Cube Houses, Delft’s canals, Royal Delft pottery, and the Peace Palace, with live guiding in English, German, or Spanish. Optional canal cruise included.
“This is a very nice trip. We had a small amount of free time to do what we wanted which was nice. It was a good overview of three cities that lets you know if you want to return for a longer visit in the future. Thank you for a great trip.”
Travel from Amsterdam with up to eight people and a guide such as Pete, Leidse, or Reinier. See Rotterdam’s modern architecture, Delft’s old center, and The Hague’s political landmarks. Choose either Royal Delft pottery or Madurodam, with transport, pickup, and entry included.
“Perfect way to explore more with a knowledgeable guide. Loved the flexibility of a small group experience, our guide tailored the trip to our interest allowing just enough time for each aspects of the trip. Highly recommend.”
Travel from Amsterdam in a small group of up to eight, visiting Rotterdam’s modern landmarks, Delft’s historic center, and The Hague’s royal and political sights. Your included admission covers either Royal Delft pottery factory or Madurodam, not both. Guides may include Pete, Reinier, Leidse, or Eric.
“Great tour had a wonderful time and would recommend it to others if they are looking to do something different.”
Join a small group of up to 16 from Amsterdam for a nine-hour spring outing to Keukenhof, nearby tulip fields, and Delft. Guides such as Veronica, Osman, Eldos, and Cherry have led this route. Expect about three hours in the gardens, a pottery demonstration, free time in Delft, and transport back to Amsterdam.
“Great combination of Keukenhof gardens and Delft town. Long but very insightful day with excellent guide”
Travel from Amsterdam by comfortable minivan with an English-speaking guide such as Leidse, Pete, Simon, or Reinier. Visit Rotterdam’s modern center, Delft’s blue pottery, and The Hague’s royal and political sights. Choose Royal Delft or Madurodam, and expect a fast, rewarding day with plenty of walking.
“Pete was amazing. Very knowledgeable and dynamic person. Made a long day fun. Great way to cover a lot of highlights.”
Travel from central Amsterdam to Rotterdam, Delft, and The Hague in about nine hours with an English and Spanish-speaking guide. See Rotterdam’s Cube Houses, visit Royal Delft pottery, explore Delft’s canals and churches, pass the Peace Palace, and add an Amsterdam canal cruise if selected.
“The guide was very professional and well spoken. Also very knowledgeable. Only problem was The Hague portion of the tour was omitted due to closures. Unfortunately that part of the tour was what I was looking forward to most.”
Travel privately from Amsterdam with guide Steven or Steve to Delft, The Hague, and the Mauritshuis. Walk Vermeer’s Delft, see parliament and royal sites, then study Girl with a Pearl Earring and other Dutch masterpieces. The 7-hour-15-minute tour includes pickup and museum admission.
“We had a wonderful day with Steve. First an enjoyable and informative walking tour of Delft. Then a visit to the Mauritshuis Museum in The Hague to see some beautiful paintings (including Vermeer's View on Delft, which we were able to compare to the city we had just seen). Finally a nice walking tour of The Hague. Steve is personable, knowledgeable, interesting, and professional, and it made for a great fully-packed day. Thanks, Steve!”
Leave Amsterdam for a full day in Rotterdam, Delft, and The Hague. You’ll ride in an air-conditioned vehicle, visit a Delftware factory, explore Rotterdam’s Markthal, and enjoy guided orientation with free time. Guides such as Jay and Rachid are praised for clear, friendly storytelling.
“We enjoyed a pleasant trip . Said was an incredible guide. He was lots of fun and very knowledgeable about our destinations.”
At Heinen Delfts Blauw De Munt, a professional painter guides you through Delft blue pottery, brush practice, and your own tile design. The 90-minute workshop includes coffee, tea, lemonade, and a Dutch treat. Your tile is glazed and fired afterward for collection or shipping.
“A great experience for anyone. It's a 2 hr workshop with Joao. He's very pleasant and friendly and has many stories to tell! You don't need previous experience, just go with an intention to do something new, something creative and have fun exploring how to work the brushes and the paint!”
Travel by private vehicle from Amsterdam to Rotterdam, Delft, The Hague, and Madurodam in about eight hours. Guides such as Rachid, Jay, Mike, Fernando, and Said have led this route. You can adjust the plan, though fitting four stops into one day requires firm time management.
“Our guide was the best. Jay had tons of fun facts. You could tell he was happy to share his knowledge. The places we visited were all surprisingly better than expected.”
Travel from Amsterdam in an air-conditioned minivan with up to eight people. Cruise Rotterdam’s port, walk Delft’s old center, visit Royal Delft pottery, and tour The Hague. The $72 price includes transport, guide, harbor cruise, water, Wi-Fi, and taxes. An Amsterdam canal cruise is available as an option.
“An excellent tour of three interesting cities in Holland. Delft was my favorite. It has a great town square and old town area. i was also impressed with the majestic buildings of The Hague. Rotterdam has some fascinating modern architecture. looking back it seems remarkable to have covered so much in the half day tour!”
Travel privately from Amsterdam with a driver-guide such as Sam, Danny, or Jerry. Visit Rotterdam’s Cube Houses and Markthal, Royal Delft, Delft’s churches, The Hague, the Peace Palace, and Scheveningen Beach in 7 to 8 hours. Expect a packed day with room to adjust the pace.
“We loved our tour. We got to see so much in a day thanks to Danny! Go hungry so you can grab a bite at the beautiful Rotterdam market. The Delft factory was incredible. Leave enough time to wander at the beach.”
Pick a canal, a museum or a village.
