Amsterdam Explorer

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Spend three nights in beautiful Amsterdam! You'll discover why Amsterdam is known as the "Venice of the North" as you stroll casually along canal-laden streets, while being surrounded by charming buildings and flower-covered houseboats.  Spend days cruising the city by bike, getting lost in masterpieces by Van Gogh, sampling snacks at the cheese museum, or e...
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Overview

Trip type
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

    • Want to stay longer? You can extend this trip up to a total of 6 days!
    • Walking Tour of Amsterdam
    • Highlights of Amsterdam Canal Cruise

What's this trip about?

    Spend three nights in beautiful Amsterdam! You'll discover why Amsterdam is known as the "Venice of the North" as you stroll casually along canal-laden streets, while being surrounded by charming buildings and flower-covered houseboats.  Spend days cruising the city by bike, getting lost in masterpieces by Van Gogh, sampling snacks at the cheese museum, or exploring the infamous Red Light district! Included with your trip is a walking tour and a canal cruise through Amsterdam.  

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIndependent
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transport
Start CityAmsterdam
End Citythe Netherlands

Travel Themes

  • Nature & Wildlife
  • Local Immersion & Homestays
  • National Parks
  • Relaxing Retreats

Destinations

Activities

  • Culture
  • Homestays & Cultural Immersion
  • Nature
  • Relaxing Retreat
  • Short Cruise

Trip includes

    • Round-trip economy class airfare to Amsterdam (AMS)
    • Private round-trip airport transfers
    • 3 nights in Amsterdam at the Albus Hotel Amsterdam City Centreor similar
    • Amsterdam Walking Tour (3 hours)
    • Highlights of Amsterdam Canal Cruise
    • Breakfast daily Please note: City taxes may not be included in your room rate. If this is the case, you will be required to pay the hotel in destination. City taxes vary by hotel and are subject to change without notice, but typically are 5 Euro per person, per night.

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Itinerary

Day 1 Welcome to Amsterdam!

Arrive in Amsterdam airport (AMS) where you'll be met and transferred to your hotel. 

In the evening, grab your camera and head for a stroll through the 7 bridges area. Here you'll find a network of bridges that hug the city's many canals, setting a scenic and romantic tone as the pathways become illuminated in the evening.

Day 2 Amsterdam

Take advantage of your Amsterdam Walking Tour!

Day 3 Amsterdam

Head to enjoy your canal cruise, which will show you the best highlights of Amsterdam!

Day 4 Depart the Netherlands

In accordance with your departure flight, you'll be transferred to Amsterdam airport (AMS) for your flight home. As you depart, be sure to look out the window and see if you can spot the famous windmills and tulip fields of the Netherlands saying goodbye from above!

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,590
Price per day$398
Last Updated: 10/16/2024

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Accommodation

Eden Hotel Amsterdam

Just a 15-minute walk from Amsterdam's famous Rijksmuseum, Eden Hotel Amsterdam overlooks the Amstel River and is surrounded by cute shops, interesting museums, and charming restaurants. Nestled in the heart of the city center, this hotel offers artsy-modern decor with a sophisticated twist. Step into the Eden and you'll find warm colors, inviting hospitality, and impeccable service. Check-in with the friendly 24-hour reception team, then head up to your room where you'll find free Wi-Fi, TV, luxurious bath amenities, air conditioning, and plush bedding. When you get hungry, head down to the classy on-site Brasserie FLO, offering French meals in a relaxed atmosphere.

Dutch Design Hotel Artemis

Experience true luxury and elegance at the posh Ducth Design Hotel Artemis. Walk into the spacious lobby and notice sky-high ceilings, flooding natural light, and chic decor. After checking-in with the friendly reception staff, take a look around the on-site art gallery! Stroll through the stylish halls and make your way up to your relaxing retreat. Open the door to large comfy beds, contemporary decor, and amazing air-conditioning. Take a nap, watch some satellite TV, or surf the web using the hotel's free WiFi. Have some energy to burn? Head to the immaculate on-site fitness center and work all your stresses away.

When you work up an appetite, walk down to the sophisticated Restaurant-Bar "De Stijl." Indulge in delicious Dutch classics, try something new, and unwind with a refreshing cocktail. Nice weather? Why not eat outside! Enjoy the breeze as you enjoy your meal on the waterside outdoor terrace. If you're just too cozy to leave your room, room service is only a call away - 24/7.

This beautiful hotel is ideally located right between Amsterdam's bustling city-center and Schiphol Airport, offering the best of both worlds.

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