Best of Holland Summer 2019
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Highlights
- CITY TOUR in Zwolle
- TICKETS for Keukenhof Bulb fields are included during the flowering season (end March until mid-May)
- ORIENTATION of Amsterdam, Rotterdam and guided bicycle tour in Groningen
- VISIT the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Aalsmeer or Keukenhof (when open), Royal Delft Pottery, a trip up Euromast Tower in Rotterdam, Airborne Museum in Arnhem, Hoge Veluwe Park, Kröller-Müller Museum in Zutphen and Volendam
- CRUISE of Rotterdam Harbour
- VIEW the John Frost Bridge in Arnhem
- SMALL GROUP SIGHTSEEING in Amsterdam, enjoy a guided visit to the Rijksmuseum with a group size of no more than 25 guests
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What better place to start your jaunt through Holland than Amsterdam? Spend your day strolling through its pretty streets and tree-lined canals, stopping for a coffee and speculaas along the way. Join your Travel Director and fellow travellers this evening on a scenic canal cruise, including a light meal and welcome drinks, admiring the centuries-old façades.
Delve into the Golden Age and its extraordinary art, architecture and history traversing the city's inner labyrinth of canals and narrow streets, along which hundreds of sturdy Dutch bicycles rattle day and night. Enjoy a Small Group Sightseeing tour of the Rijksmuseu...
We rise with the birds this morning, taking a trip to Aalsmeer to visit the vibrant flower auction and see the vividly hued blooms for which Holland is so famous. Alternatively, during the flowering season (end March until mid-May), we'll enjoy an included visit to th...
Explore the tragic history of Operation Market Garden, as we travel north to Arnhem to see John Frost Bridge, so named to pay tribute to the commander of the British forces that held the bridge for four days with a mere 750 soldiers, during the World War II Battle of ...
We head north to the beautiful Hanseatic city of Zwolle, where we'll join our Local Specialist for a walking tour through its medieval centre. Ending our day in Gronginen, we'll 'Connect With Locals' joining Dignie and Gina on their farm for a hearty Be My Guest dinner and meet-and-greet with their neighbour's cows, just in time to see them being milked.
'Dive Into Culture' and saddle up to explore the university city of Groningen during a guided bicycle tour of its medieval centre. Ramble along the city's ring of canals like a local, before enjoying a stunning drive through the mesmerising Frisian Lake District en ro...
For now we say a fond tot ziens to Amsterdam and our newfound friends, closing the door on a memorable Dutch experience. Airport transfers are available. Conditions apply.
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Trafalgar Reviews & Ratings
Amsterdam Explorer
The itinerary could be adjusted to include Ann Frank's house. The h...
Amsterdam Explorer
In the six days we had a comprehensive coverage of Amsterdam and close areas.
Amsterdam Explorer
Itinerary was fine, but welcome dinner was not worth going to. It would also have been good to have received more information about the Netherlands in general. Virt...
Amsterdam Explorer
Should have included Anne Frank House and Van Gogh Museum which we toured in our own
Amsterdam Explorer
There was great variety and we saw an amazing number...
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