Discover the Netherlands on a weeklong tour from Amsterdam visiting The Hague/Keukenhof, Delft, Rotterdam, Gouda, Arnhem, Giethoorn, Groningen and Volendam with canal cruising, a Royal Delft visit, a Gouda cheese experience, and a crossing of the Barrier Dam.
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Cruise Amsterdam’s 17th-century canal ring at water level.
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See Keukenhof’s vast spring flower gardens in bloom.
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Visit Royal Delft to see hand-painted earthenware crafted.
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Explore Rotterdam’s futuristic architecture and vast maritime port.
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Explore Gouda’s medieval market square and historic cheese-weighing house.
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See Arnhem’s John Frost Bridge, site of a WWII battle.
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Float along Giethoorn’s canals in a village built on waterways.
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Cross the 19-mile Barrier Dam protecting the Netherlands’ lowlands.
Stay at hotels across the Netherlands: NH Schiphol in the Amsterdam area; Holiday Inn Express Central Station in Rotterdam; Holiday Inn Express in the Arnhem area; and Fletcher Hotel in Groningen. Nightly stays align with the itinerary’s featured cities each day.