Premium local bike experiences · Amsterdam
Bill's Private Bike Tour
5.0 (2151)
Bill's Private Bike Tour
Up to you
Top-quality bike included
Local Guide
€100 / Hour
€50 booking fee
See the city from the saddle.
Choose your Private Tour
Select your preferred 90-minute or 2-hour Amsterdam Light Festival experience and departure time.
Meet us at the departure point
Your departure location depends on the experience you've selected. Arrive a little before departure and our team will welcome you onboard.
Settle in with a drink
Find a comfortable spot, get cosy and order your first drink from the included open bar. Wine, beer, soft drinks and warm mulled wine are available throughout the cruise.
Discover Amsterdam Light Festival
Cruise through the illuminated canals as your captain or host introduces the artworks and shares stories about Amsterdam along the way.
Relax and enjoy the evening
Keep your glass topped up, enjoy the atmosphere onboard and experience the festival from one of the best viewpoints in the city: the water.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bill’s Bike Tour safe? Biking in Amsterdam seems daunting…
Do you want to experience what it’s like to be Dutch, navigating your way through Amsterdam on a bike, all the while feeling relaxed and safe? This is your lucky day! You found Bill’s Bike Tour: a unique and safe bike tour, which takes place entirely outside the hectic city center. Bill has carefully selected a safe route through pretty parks, quiet precincts and beautiful back streets. On Bill’s bike tour you will hardly interact with motorized traffic.
Who is my guide?
All of Bill’s Bike Tours come under the guided supervision of a local expert guide. Bill’s Bike Tour is a once in a lifetime experience that is fundamentally different from all other bike tours in Amsterdam! We’ll skip the crowded, touristy spots you’ve probably already checked off your list. Our guides aren’t just tour guides with rehearsed lines or historians—they’re here to make your day memorable. Bill is part storyteller, part entertainer, and someone who genuinely wants you to enjoy every moment of the day.
Why should I book Bill's tour?
During Bill’s amazing bike tour, you will see a side of Amsterdam you cannot find in the Lonely Planet or other travel guides. A side of Amsterdam big tour operators won’t cover, because they cannot turn it into a money machine. Bill is an avid traveler, so he knows what it is like to get stuck in tourist traps and feeling like a number.
Bill has created an authentic, unique, quintessential experience of Dutch culture and identity. Simply put, we will cycle to and explore places and communities where Amsterdam locals meet, eat, drink, create and socialize. All combined with a balanced mix of art, architecture, humor and socio-cultural and historical context. Not only will you learn what it is like to be Dutch, on Bill’s quintessential bike tour you will experience what it’s actually like to live as a local in Amsterdam!
Where can I find reviews of Bill's Bike Tour?
Bill has an average review score of 4.97 and 1000+ reviews. You can find reviews of Bill’s Bike Tour on TripAdvisor, Google and Airbnb Experiences:
Will I get tired? Two hours seems pretty long…
During Bill’s unique bike tour, we will cover roughly 6 miles or 10 kilometers with plenty of stops and explanation from your expert friend and local hero Bill. That means the tour is slow paced and fit for all ages. Some prior biking experience is required. The minimum age is 8, unless you booked a private tour.
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“The best way we could have started our Amsterdam trip.”
“The best way we could have started our Amsterdam trip.”
“The best way we could have started our Amsterdam trip.”
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