Varen in Utrecht — Local services in Utrecht

Five stars service - super nice and helpful staff

We booked the boat for a bachelorette party. We had a few logistical challenges prior and on the day itself - and Varen in Utrecht staff were so helpful and kind to help us to find solutions. On th day itself, Max - our captain- went out of his way (quite literally, by picking up the bride by boat at a location that would be easily accessible by car). Moreover, as the bride wasn't able to get to the spot until 40 minutes later, Max at his own initiative even extended our time because the next reservation wasn't until half an hour later after our initial time was supposed to end. How incredibly kind is that? A million thanks to the lovely people of this company - would recommend them in...

The Hollandic Water Line is honestly one of the coolest lesser-known things about The Netherlands — an entire defence system based on flooding low-lying areas. Many of the forts along the Hollandic Water Line are still intact. There are even tours, on foot and on bike, along the defence system. Some forts house cyclists and hikers overnight, and in 2010, a walkway was cut thru one of the bunkers, turning it into a publicly-accessible...

Lovely hour-long cruise round the Utrecht canal. Friendly guide with lots of information about the history and people of Utrecht. Prices were very reasonable, and longer trips available...