Water Activities & Cultural Cruise with Monumentenschuitje De Rijp
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; easygoing cruise
Overview
Discover the historic villages of De Rijp and Graft on a scenic guided boat tour. Perfect for history lovers and water adventure seekers, this trip combines culture with relaxing Holland waterways.
Adventure Tips
Bring a camera
Capture stunning photos of historic landmarks and charming waterways during the tour.
Dress comfortably
Wear layers and bring weather-appropriate clothing, as boat trips are exposed to the elements.
Arrive early
Get to the meeting point a few minutes early to ensure a smooth start to your tour.
Enjoy local snacks
Sample treats from Kleinste Snoepwinkeltje after your tour for a sweet finish.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kingfisher
- Water vole
History
De Rijp and Graft have roots dating back to the 17th century, thriving as trading hubs during Holland’s Golden Age.
Conservation
Efforts are in place to preserve the waterways and historic sites, maintaining their ecological and cultural integrity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Camera or Smartphone
Perfect for capturing scenic views and historic landmarks along the waterways.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Prepare for variable weather with layers and waterproof gear.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during sunny days on the water.
summer specific
Binoculars
Enhance your view of distant landmarks and wildlife.