Amsterdam, Rotterdam & The Hague, Netherlands

Amsterdam · Rotterdam · The Hague

Duration

7 nights / 8 days

Trip style

Sightseeing

Stay category

Comfortable hotels, or similar

Trip highlights

Amsterdam Heritage
Zaanse Schans and Fishing Villages
Keukenhof or Haarlem
Amsterdam to Rotterdam

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Day-by-day itinerary

Suggested itinerary, customised on enquiry

Day 1Arrival in Amsterdam

Arrival in Amsterdam: Airport pickup, check-in and a relaxed walk around the canals and Dam Square. Overnight Amsterdam.

Day 2Amsterdam Heritage

Amsterdam Heritage: Visit the historic centre and canal belt. Optional museum visit, depending on tickets. Enjoy a canal cruise in the afternoon or evening. Overnight Amsterdam.

Day 3Zaanse Schans and Fishing Villages

Zaanse Schans and Fishing Villages: Explore Zaanse Schans, followed by Volendam and Marken where practical. Return to Amsterdam. Overnight Amsterdam.

Day 4Keukenhof or Haarlem

Keukenhof or Haarlem: During Keukenhof's seasonal opening, visit the gardens. Outside the season, explore Haarlem's historic centre and Grote Markt, or enjoy additional Amsterdam sightseeing. Overnight Amsterdam.

Day 5Amsterdam to Rotterdam

Amsterdam to Rotterdam: Travel to Rotterdam. Explore the Markthal, Cube Houses and modern architecture around the city centre. Overnight Rotterdam.

Day 6Kinderdijk and Rotterdam

Kinderdijk and Rotterdam: Take an excursion to Kinderdijk, known for its historic windmills and water-management landscape, subject to transport and opening arrangements. Return to Rotterdam for free time. Overnight Rotterdam.

Day 7Rotterdam to The Hague

Rotterdam to The Hague: Travel to The Hague. Visit the Binnenhof area from accessible public viewpoints, the Peace Palace exterior and Scheveningen beach if time permits. Optional Mauritshuis museum visit at extra cost. Overnight The Hague.

Day 8Departure

Departure: Breakfast, check out and transfer to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport or the agreed departure airport.

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.