Activities in The Randstad
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Canal Tours
Canal Tours are a fine way to see the old town and the old water-level warehouses. The landing is on Oudegracht just south of Lange Viestraat. You can also rent canal bikes from in front of the municipal library.
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Spido
There are harbour tours offered daily by Spido. Departures are from the pier at Leuvehoofd near the Erasmusbrug, the Leuvehaven metro stop and tram 7 terminus. Longer trips are possible in the high season.
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Rotterdam ArchiGuides
Rotterdam ArchiGuides takes groups on two-hour walking tours of Rotterdam’s striking architecture, usually on summer weekends. Confirm times and departure point with the tourist office.
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De Ooievaart
De Ooievaart offers boat tours over various 1½-hour routes, taking in Den Haag’s most interesting sights at canal level. Check for sailings in spring and fall.
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Rederij Rembrandt
There are leisurely one-hour canal boat tours of the channel around the old town centre with Rederij Rembrandt with commentary (English available).
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Campsite De Liede
This leafy site enjoys a lakeside location and rents canoes and paddle boats. Take bus 2 from the train station (direction: Spaarnwoude) and alight at Zoete Inval.
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Canal Boat Tour
See Delft on a 45-minute canal boat tour departing from Koornmarkt 113.
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Botenverhuur ’t Galgewater
Hire a canoe or kayak from Botenverhuur ’t Galgewater and navigate the canals.
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Post Verkade Cruises
Post Verkade Cruises runs 50-minute canal boat tours in English.
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