Exploring the Netherlands beyond Amsterdam can be a rewarding experience, and a day tour to The Hague and Rotterdam provides just that opportunity. Travelers will journey through the political heart of the country, visiting iconic landmarks like the Binnenhof and Peace Palace. In Rotterdam, the tour showcases the city’s modern architecture, including the striking Markthal and Cube Houses. With a blend of culture, history, and stunning cityscapes, this tour promises to captivate visitors. What secrets might these vibrant Dutch cities hold, waiting to be uncovered?
Good To Know
- Comprehensive day tour from Amsterdam exploring The Hague and Rotterdam, with hotel pickup and return.
- Guided walking tours in both cities to discover their rich history, architecture, and cultural highlights.
- Opportunity to visit key landmarks like the Binnenhof, Peace Palace, Euromast, and Cube Houses.
- Flexibility with a "Reserve Now, Pay Later" option and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Knowledgeable English-speaking guide provides insights and context throughout the tour.
Tour Overview
This day tour provides visitors with the opportunity to explore two of the Netherlands’ most captivating cities – The Hague and Rotterdam.
The tour lasts 13 hours and departs from Amsterdam at 7:30 AM, with pickup from your hotel. The price starts from €12,164 per person, and there’s a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
You can also choose the "Reserve now, pay later" option. The tour includes a walking tour of Brussels with tastings, a quick stop at the Atomium, and a walking tour of Antwerp, before returning to Amsterdam around 8:00 PM.
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Itinerary Highlights
The tour kicks off with a hotel pickup in Amsterdam at 7:30 AM, followed by approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes of travel time to Brussels.
Upon arrival, guests embark on a walking tour of the city, exploring its rich history, architecture, and culture with a local guide. Tastings of Belgian specialties, including chocolate, waffles, and beer, are included.
After free time for lunch and independent exploration, the tour makes a quick stop at the iconic Atomium structure.
Next, the group heads to Antwerp for a guided walking tour featuring landmarks like the Cathedral of Our Lady and the Diamond District, before returning to Amsterdam around 8:00 PM.
Activities and Experiences
Guests on the tour explore Brussels’ rich history, architecture, and culture with a local guide. Included in the experience are tastings of Belgian specialties – chocolate, waffles, and beer.
After the walking tour, visitors have free time for lunch and independent exploration in Brussels.
The tour then heads to Antwerp, where a guided walking tour takes guests to see landmarks like the Cathedral of Our Lady and the Diamond District.
Throughout the day, the knowledgeable guide provides insights and context, ensuring guests make the most of their time in these vibrant Belgian cities.
Guide and Accessibility
A live tour guide is available in Spanish, English, French, and Russian, ensuring that guests from various backgrounds can fully engage with the experience.
A private guide and driver are included, providing personalized attention and expertise throughout the tour.
The tour is also wheelchair accessible, making it inclusive for travelers with mobility needs.
With this level of guidance and accessibility, guests can enjoy the rich history, architecture, and culture of Brussels and Antwerp without worrying about language barriers or navigational challenges.
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Booking the day tour is a straightforward process.
Visitors can check availability and select their preferred starting time on the tour operator’s website. After choosing the date, they can input the number of participants.
This flexible booking system allows customers to reserve their spots without any upfront payment required.
Once the booking is complete, travelers can look forward to a seamless experience as the tour includes a private guide and driver.
The tour is also wheelchair accessible, ensuring accessibility for all guests.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, booking this day tour from Amsterdam to The Hague and Rotterdam is a hassle-free experience.
Departure and Duration
The tour departs from Amsterdam at 7:30 AM, providing ample time to reach the first destination of Brussels in approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes.
The total duration of the day tour is 13 hours, ensuring travellers have enough time to explore the highlights of The Hague, Rotterdam, and the stops in between.
With a convenient departure time and a well-paced itinerary, this tour offers an efficient and comprehensive way to discover the best of the Netherlands beyond Amsterdam.
Guests have the flexibility to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, making the booking process hassle-free.
Tour Price and Cancellation
The tour is priced from CZK 12,164 per person, offering an exceptional value for the comprehensive itinerary and experiences included. Guests can enjoy the convenience of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, allowing for flexibility in their travel plans. Plus, a "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option is available, providing a hassle-free booking experience.
Tour Price | Cancellation Policy |
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From CZK 12,164 per person | Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance |
Full refund for cancelled reservations | |
"Reserve Now & Pay Later" option available | |
Flexible booking process with no upfront payment |
Transportation and Pickup
For this day tour, guests are conveniently picked up from their hotels in Amsterdam at 7:30 AM.
The tour involves approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes of travel time to reach Brussels, where a walking tour with tastings of Belgian specialties like chocolate, waffles, and beer awaits.
After the Brussels exploration, the group will make a quick stop at the iconic Atomium before heading to Antwerp for a guided walking tour showcasing landmarks like the Cathedral of Our Lady and the Diamond District.
The day concludes with the return to Amsterdam around 8:00 PM, ensuring a comprehensive exploration of the highlights between The Hague and Rotterdam.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Purchase Souvenirs During the Tour?
Yes, there should be opportunities to purchase souvenirs during the tour. The itinerary includes free time in Brussels, and the walking tours often pass by shops and markets where travelers can browse for local souvenirs.
Will There Be Any Opportunities for Photography?
Yes, there will be ample opportunities for photography during the tour. The walking tours in Brussels and Antwerp provide scenic backdrops and landmarks that are perfect for capturing memorable shots. Guests can take photos at their own pace during the free time as well.
How Much Free Time Will We Have in Each City?
The tour provides ample free time in each city. In Brussels, travelers have approximately 3 hours for independent exploration and lunch. In Antwerp, they’ll have an hour to wander the city on their own.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Passengers are welcome to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, some activities, such as the tastings, are included in the tour price, so bringing your own may not be necessary.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Students or Seniors?
The tour operator offers a 10% discount for students and seniors. Discounted tickets can be purchased online or by calling the reservation number. Passengers must provide valid identification to receive the discount.
The Sum Up
This day tour offers an unbeatable opportunity to explore the political and architectural gems of The Hague and Rotterdam in a single day. Visitors can enjoy Dutch culture, history, and stunning cityscapes, making it an essential experience for those seeking to make the most of their time in the Netherlands.
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