Top 5 Private Tours in Haarlem

1.Private Haarlem Canal Cruise with Captain (Electric Boat)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 71 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $422Our pick

Private electric Haarlem canal cruise with an English-speaking captain, smooth ride, and a quick stop by Molen De Adriaan windmill.

“Excellent tour of various canals and good overview of all points of interest in Haarlem. The captain of the boat even gave us some restaurant tips, all were good! He also told us of interesting places we may not have found ourselves e.g. the former prison now converted into multi-use space, the Keeper. Strongly recommended”

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2.Self-Drive Private Electric Boat Rental

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 59 reviews · 2 hours · from $106

Private self-drive 100% electric boat rental in Haarlem. Quiet canals, local route tips, and an easy 2-hour loop for up to 12.

“Ik ben met een paar familieleden en vriendin gaan varen naar molen De Adriaan om daar de as van mij man uit te strooien. Zo fijn dat ik voor dit doel een ‘stil’ bootje heb kunnen huren. De boot as voor fijn bestuurbaar.”

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3.Haarlem Old Town Private Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 24 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $265

Private 3-hour walking tour of Haarlem in English, with church-turned brewery beer, WWII stories, and Grote Markt landmarks.

“Hana provided an outstanding guided tour of Haarlem. I highly recommend Hana as a professional and knowledgeable guide for anyone looking to explore Haarlem's history and culture.”

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4.Personalized Private tour Highlights & History

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 13 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $56Best value

1.5-hour private Haarlem highlights tour from the Stadhuis, tailored to your interests with history, hidden spots, and free entry stops.

“My tour guide, Daan, was wonderful. He pulled together an itinerary that fit my interests, with very short notice. Very knowledgeable about Amsterdam. Took me to a number of interesting out of the way places. Easy to talk to and ask questions of.”

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5.Haarlem Private Food Walking Tour with 8 Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · 3 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $198

Private Haarlem food walking tour with 8 tastings, Dutch cheeses, craft beer, seafood and classic Dutch dishes, guided in English for 3-4 hours.

“What an incredible city. The history is very interesting as well as the hardships they endured. Dennis is an excellent tour guide and really knows this town and the best food.”

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