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Full-Day Combined Bus/Walking Tour Of South Holland Highlights
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Nature, History, Museum

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

The tour would be organized within the Dutch province of South Holland. We shall visit all the most interesting and biggest cities and other highlights in this area. Learn about the 19 time-guardians and still persisting "water management stewards" and the story about the cat who saved one human life. See the biggest European fairy-tale garden with more than 7 million planted tulips (more than 800 different kinds) and other flowers.

Highlights
  • The clashing point of traditional and avant-garde architecture styles (cube houses)
  • The greenest city in the Netherlands
  • Drink a coffee at lowest Dutch point below sea level (-7. 67 m)
  • A completely different Red Light District
  • The birthplace of blue ceramic art; "Dutch Leaning Tower"
  • The cult place of commanding and dying of Father of the Fatherland
  • Resting in peace place of Dutch monarchs
  • Winter residence of the Dutch Royal Family during the old times served as stable
  • Dutch Miami Beach and "Liliputanian Netherlands
  • Mass hysteria and scary story about the historical turning point in national politics
  • The westernmost point of the Netherlands and unique colossal flood protection moving barrier
  • Daily South Holland combined bus/walking tour expand_more
    • Meet your tour guide in Amsterdam or any other place in province South-Holland listed in the itinerary and visit:
      • Kinderdijk (19 windmill date from the first half of 18th century; optional 1/2 hour boat tour )
      • Rotterdam (Erasmus bridge and New Maze; Open air Maritime museum; Schieland house, former city hall; Big church/St. Lawrence church; Market Hall ("Horseschoe"); Cube houses and Blaak Tower ("The Pencil"); Old Port; "White House"
      • Delft (New Church; Old City Hall; Vermeer Centrum Delft; Old Church alias Dutch "Pisa's leaning tower"; Prinsenhof; "The Girl's House" (Meisjeshuis); Anton van Leevenhoek Monument; Community House (Delfland); Wapen van Savoyen House; Royal Delft Museum and Workshop
      • The Hague (Den Haag) ( Binnenhof and Ridderzaal; Dutch Parliament; Gavenport Prison; Johan de Wit Monument; Noordeinde Palace (Royal Family's Residence): Madurodam miniatures; The Peace Palace; Scheveningen beach;
      • Hook of Holland (Hoek van Holland) and Maeslantkering barrier
    • Optional visit: Keukenhof (during 3rd week of March until 3rd week of May)
What's Included
  • Guiding services
    Private transportation
What's Excluded
  • Personal expenses
  • Souvenirs
  • Public transportation tickets
  • Food, drinks, snacks
What to bring
  • Just good mood and a smile on your face
Know before you go
  • Traffic jams ("file", dutch pronounce) happen very often on the Dutch highways, and there are no rules on when could happen. For that reason, transportation from one place to another could be affected and delayed for an unplanned certain time.
  • Tour would take at least 8 hours but if necessary even longer. The tour guide doesn't look at his watch so often.
  • The departure point could be any place listed in the itinerary section but also could be adjusted and changed depending on the current situation and customer wishes. (e.g. from Amsterdam or Amsterdam airport Schiphol)
  • Transport will be performed with a modern minivan (up to 6 persons), chauffeured service.
  • Bigger groups (more than 6 persons) are also welcome. In that case please contact me for the quote for a larger vehicle (bus)
Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
2 To 6EUR 600 Per Group

This is a group tour

Starting From

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USD 664 / group