Amsterdam & Rotterdam, Netherlands

Amsterdam · Rotterdam

Duration

5 nights / 6 days

Trip style

Sightseeing

Stay category

Comfortable hotels, or similar

Trip highlights

Amsterdam City Tour
Zaanse Schans, Volendam and Marken
Keukenhof or Amsterdam Leisure
Amsterdam to Rotterdam

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Day-by-day itinerary

Suggested itinerary, customised on enquiry

Day 1Arrival in Amsterdam

Arrival in Amsterdam: Airport transfer,. check-in and leisure time around Dam Square and the canals. Overnight Amsterdam.

Day 2Amsterdam City Tour

Amsterdam City Tour: Explore the historic centre, canal belt and Museum Quarter. Optional Rijksmuseum or Van Gogh Museum visit, subject to tickets. Enjoy an evening canal cruise if arranged. Overnight Amsterdam.

Day 3Zaanse Schans, Volendam and Marken

Zaanse Schans, Volendam and Marken: Take a countryside excursion to Zaanse Schans to see traditional windmills and craft workshops. Continue to Volendam and, if logistics permit, Marken for a glimpse of traditional Dutch village life. Return to Amsterdam. Overnight Amsterdam.

Day 4Keukenhof or Amsterdam Leisure

Keukenhof or Amsterdam Leisure: During the seasonal opening period, visit Keukenhof Gardens to see tulip displays;. entry is seasonal and must be checked for the travel dates. Outside the opening period, substitute a visit to Haarlem, an additional museum or leisure time in Amsterdam. Overnight Amsterdam.

Day 5Amsterdam to Rotterdam

Amsterdam to Rotterdam: Check out and travel to Rotterdam by train or private vehicle. Visit the Markthal, the Cube Houses area and the Erasmus Bridge viewpoints. Explore the modern waterfront architecture and city centre. Overnight Rotterdam.

Day 6Departure

Departure: Breakfast, check out and transfer to the agreed airport. Rotterdam to Schiphol transfers should be included or priced separately.

Included

Hotel accommodation for the selected number of nights.
Daily breakfast.
Airport transfers as specified.
Intercity train tickets if included.
Sightseeing transport or excursions listed in the final quotation.
English-speaking driver/guide where confirmed.

Not included

International flights, visa fees and insurance.
Lunches and dinners unless specified.
Museum, canal cruise, Keukenhof, windmill and other entrance tickets unless included.
Seasonal attractions outside their operating dates.
Optional tours, tips, personal expenses and hotel extras.
Transfers or train tickets not specified in the quotation.