Amsterdam Tours & Travel Packages 2024/2025

• Enjoy the best of both worlds: an all-inclusive river cruise and VBT Bicycling Vacation.
• Touch the shores of four countries—Switzerland, France, Germany, and the Netherlands—but unpack your bags only once.
• Delve into the wine culture of Alsace as you cycle France’s famous Route des Vins.
• Explore the historic cities of Strasbourg, Heidelberg, Koblenz, and Cologne with local guides.
• Cruise the charming canals of Amsterdam.

• Cycle along tranquil rivers and past meadows, dairy farms, quaint villages, and polder countrysides.
• Get acquainted with local people — and local life — during a visit to a family home.
• Join a local guide for a boat tour of Ghent, whose history dates to around 600 AD.
• View the famous Kinderdijk windmills, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
• Sip authentic Belgian beer during a special tasting on board.

• Gaudi's modern cathedral, La Sagrada Familia, is like no other building you've ever seen. Still under construction after over 130 years, this Gothic masterpiece embodies Barcelona's artistic and progressive heart.
• Now one of the world's most artistic and exciting cities, Berlin has a complex history. See remaining fragments of the famous wall that once divided the city in half.
• Immerse yourself in the bohemian vibes of the Czech Republic, soak up the smooth sounds of jazz at a low-lit bar in Prague and sample locally made pilsners.
• Enjoy a scenic walk along the banks of the River Danube in Budapest. Threaded with bridges and hemmed in by castles and historic city buildings, Europe’s second longest river is also one of its most beautiful.
• Feast on mouth-watering seafood along Italy's coast, drink fine wine in Tuscany and indulge in the endless pasta dishes on offer in Rome.

CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

• A combination of flavors, art and traditions
• The Romantic Rhine Valley and the Lorelei Rock
• From picturesque medieval towns to the imposing imperial and royal capitals
• EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
  • Unique and romantic Budapest
  • Authentic Vienna
  • The charming medieval towns of Rothenburg, Nuremberg and Regensburg
  • Frankfurt, combining tradition and modernity
  • Heidelberg, charming Rüdesheim and Cologne
  • Volendam and Zaanse Schans
  • Amsterdam and its peculiar architecture

• Cycle along tranquil rivers and past meadows, dairy farms, quaint villages, and polder countrysides.
• Get acquainted with local people—and local life—during a visit to a family home.
• Join a local guide for a boat tour of Ghent, whose history dates to around 600 AD.
• View the famous Kinderdijk windmills, a UNESCO Heritage site.
• Sip authentic Belgian beer during a special tasting on board.

• Learn how historic windmills work and how they are used to reclaim land called “polders.”
• View rare and historic flower bulbs at the flower garden museum, Hortus Bulborum.
• Explore the living catalogue of spring flowers at Keukenhof Gardens.
• Explore Holland’s “Green Heart,” a rural and peaceful nature zone.

• Learn how historic windmills work and how they are used to reclaim land called “polders.”
• View rare and historic flower bulbs at the flower garden museum, Hortus Bulborum.
• Explore the living catalog of spring flowers at Keukenhof Gardens.
• Explore Holland’s “Green Heart,” a rural and peaceful nature zone.

• Discover the cities of Amsterdam, Zandvoort, The Hague, Rotterdam, Gouda, & Utrecht with easy cycling between
• Ride through typical Dutch landscapes passing windmills, canals, drawbridges & through picturesque villages
• If travelling in April and early May take in Holland's famous Tulip fields

• Take in some of Germany’s best views from the heights of Bastei – a towering sandstone formation home to a medieval castle.
• Immerse yourself in the bohemian vibes of the Czech Republic, soak up the smooth sounds of jazz at a low-lit bar in Prague and sample locally made pilsners.
• With plenty of free time in classic Vienna and vibrant Budapest, whether you end up eating Sacher torte in a neighbourhood cafe or downing a couple of local brews in a ruin bar is totally up to you!
• From the arts district and museums to the unmatched cafe culture and leafy parks, Amsterdam has it all. Maybe grab a bike and see the city the way the locals do.
• Find the best Belgium fries in Brussels and wander the incredible façade of the Grand Palace as you get lost in the quaint city streets.

Highlights

• ALL EXCURSIONS INCLUDED
• Walking tours with a qualified mountain guide:
  • The Valley of a Thousand Palms
  • The Bandama Caldera on Gran Canaria
  • Hike through Garajonay National Park on La Gomera
  • Volcanoes in La Palma
  • Tenerife and the Trail of the Senses
• Non-walkers' program:
  • The national parks of Garajonay
  • Tours of Gran Canaria, La Gomera, and Fuerteventura

CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

• THE CANARY ISLANDS: A BIOSPHERE RESERVE
  • Black sand beaches; lush forests; steep cliffs; dark, ragged crags; waves of dunes; charming, colonial towns; and bustling cities: The Canaries are a study in contrasts.
• VISIT THE HEART OF SIX ISLANDS
  • Three national parks: Teide, Garajonay, and Timanfaya
  • Tours of Gran Canaria, La Gomera, and Fuerteventura
• A DELICIOUS EXPERIENCE
  • Local wine and cheese tastings

HIGHLIGHTS

• Crossing through the splendid Cho Gao canal
  
• EXCURSIONS INCLUDED
  • Discover historical cities: Phnom Penh and Ho Chi Minh City
  • Meet the locals and learn about their daily lives in Sa Dec, Cai Be...

CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

• Celebrate Christmas during an unforgettable cruise full of joyful, enchanting surprises.

• The romantic Rhine valley and the celebrated rock of the Lorelei
• Discover the Christmas market in Strasbourg
• EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
  • Cologne, one of the oldest cities in Germany
  • Volendam and Zaanse Schans
  • Amsterdam, the "Venice of the North”
• Midnight Mass in Cologne(1-2)
• Christmas present
• Christmas Eve dinner (including wine)

• Walk the picturesque waterways and cobbled streets of Bruges, maybe visit a local brewery and try one of the iconic regional beers.
• Explore the many romantic districts and hidden alleyways of Paris, discover the history and culture of this beloved city at the many museums and galleries and tick the Eiffel Tower off your bucket list in your free time.
• From the arts district and museums to the unmatched cafe culture and leafy parks, Amsterdam has it all. Maybe grab a bike and see the city the way the locals do.
• Find the best Belgium fries in Brussels and wander the incredible façade of the Grand Palace as you get lost in the quaint city streets.
• Explore at your own pace, with plenty of free time to see the bits you want to see! Your local leader will be on hand to help you make the most of your time in each city with the best recommendations and tips.
• By travelling on this trip, you’ll directly support our Intrepid Foundation partner, Eden Reforestation Projects. Donations help them provide local employment opportunities and tackle climate change one tree at a time as they restore forests across 10 different countries.

CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

• Coptic Cairo and the historic city
• Discover the Giza pyramid complex and Sphinx
• THE MUSTS:
  • The Great Pyramid of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
  • The necropolis in Saqqara and the pyramid of Teti