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Zaanse Schans
Za an s e S c h an s

Holland in Bloom

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9 DAYS 14 MEALS FROM $6,499 incl. AIRFARE Active Activity Level ●●●●○
luxurious Dutch country estate, nestled within lush Zuid
ATTRACTIONS & HIGHLIGHTS Kennemerland National Park. Tonight, get to know fellow

» Zaanse Schans » Palm Brewery tour travelers over a delicious Welcome Dinner. MEALS L+D
with lunch & tastings 2 nights at Landgoed Duin & Kruidberg hotel near Amsterdam
» Rijksmuseum » Delft guided walking
» Amsterdam canal tour feat. Nieuwe Day 3: Rijksmuseum & Canal Cruise
Today’s first stop is the Rijksmuseum to browse 800
boat ride Kerk & Royal Delft
porcelain factory years of Dutch history, including an unrivaled collection
» Aalsmeer Flower of 16th and 17th-century art by Rembrandt, Vermeer,
Auction » Gouda Cheese Market and Frans Hals. Afterwards, enjoy time at leisure in
» Stroopwafel workshop Amsterdam to grab lunch and explore the city. We
» Castle de Haar
» Dinner at Chateau » Keukenhof Gardens regroup later to take in views of the city while gliding
along the renowned canals for a unique perspective,
St. Gerlach then we savor a traditional Dutch dinner at a local
restaurant this evening. MEALS B+D
Day 1: Fly to the Netherlands Day 4: Flower Auction & Castle de Haar

Our day starts at the Aalsmeer Flower Auction, the
Day 2: Zaanse Schans world’s largest international flower market. Learn how 20
This morning, we arrive at the Amsterdam airport, greeted million flowers journey from the fields to florists around
by our local Dutch guide who accompanies us each the globe in an amazingly short amount of time. Next, we
day. We begin with a visit to Zaanse Schans, an open- travel just outside of the city of Utrecht to tour the largest
air museum that showcases life in the 18th and 19th castle in the Netherlands, Castle de Haar. Explore the
centuries. Stroll through the picturesque village to explore fairytale rooms and admire the intricate designs, then
artisan workshops with a variety of traditional Dutch stroll through its extensive gardens. After lunch, we’re
crafts, and see iconic windmills, quaint wooden houses, off to Valkenburg, a historical city in the southeastern
and regional costumes. After lunch, we check in to our province of Limburg. We settle into our accommodations

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