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Full-Day Tour Of North Holland's Highlights & Cities From Amsterdam
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Nature, History, Sightseeing

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

The tour would be organised within the Dutch province of North Holland. We shall visit all the most interesting and biggest cities and other highlights in this area. Endless green fields spread allround, and blue-eyed lakes will greet and welcome you on every step you make. Visit the citadel, famous middle-aged military architecture invention, military museum and monument of the philosopher, pedagogue and theologian, the father of modern education.

Highlights
  • Use the canal promenade, and enjoy the idyllic atmosphere in the village where times stopped.
  • Across the lake via one of the longest world's dams, meet fishermen's port and settlement.
  • Present yourself in typical Dutch costumes - "black baggy trousers" and "hul" -a famous women's white cap
  • Finish at Zaanse Schans, a living open-air museum
  • See green wooden houses and the inevitable windmills on the river Zaan
  • Fel the original atmosphere of a typical Dutch village from the XVII and XVIII centuries
  • Daily North Holland Combined Bus/Walking Tour expand_more
    • Meet your tour guide in Amsterdam and start your excursion to:
      • Naarden (Citadel, Big Church and Jan Amos Comenius monument and mausoleum)
      • Geithoorn (Facultative canal drive)
      • Houtribdijk Dam (Dam dividing lakes Markermeer and IJsselmer)
      • Volendam (Fishermen's port, cheese museum and workshop)
      • Zaanse Schans (Open-air windmills museum, clogs and cheese)
      • Optional: Keukenhof (during the 3rd week of March until the 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
  • Good mood, good condition, raining coat and 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 carried out 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 800 Per Group

This is a group tour

Starting From

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USD 886 / group