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Holland Tulip Tour (TLT)
Bike / Barge Tour from Amsterdam (4 days)
Route: Amsterdam > Haarlem > Leiden > Uithoorn > Amsterdam
Price Standard Barge:$653.00 USD per person based on double occupancy.
Please note this price may fluctuate based on the current exchange rate.
Payment in full at time of booking will protect against any future currency fluctuation.
Ask Margie about discounts that may apply when payment in full is made at time of booking. Discounts may vary depending upon the tour date as well the current exchange rate.
Single Supplement: $236.00 USD (only one single per departure, rest of singles have to share)
Dates Standard Barge: March 30, April 3, 6, 10, 13, 17, 20, 24, 27, May 4, 11, 2010
On this 4-day bike & barge holiday you will experience the highlights of Holland during springtime. On bike you arrive in the historical city of Haarlem, the next day the cycle tour crosses the blossoming bulb fields and ends in Leiden.
Included are excursions to Flower Park Keukenhof, Flower Auction Aalsmeer, a traditional windmill and a cheese farm.
Day by Day Itinerary
Day 1:
Cycle trip ± 10 km. After the embarkation in Amsterdam, you'll be sailing to Spaarndam, the picturesque village of Hans Brinker. From here there is a short cycling trip to Haarlem. In the evening you your tour leader takes for a nice city walk through the old centre.
Day 2:
Cycle trip ± 15 km. Today you sail to Lisse here you disemabark and cycle to the famous flower garden "Keukenhof" for a visit. Here you see about 6 million tulips, hyacinths, daffodils and other flowers. After your visit, the cycle tour crosses the blossoming bulb fields and ends in Leiden.
Day 3:
Cycle trip ± 30 km. In the morning you will make a walkingtour through Leiden, the birthplace of Rembrandt.
Later you will cycle through the fine Dutch landscapes in the so-called Green Heart of Holland to Kudelstaart. During this cycle trip you will visit a traditional cheese farm and a miller will tell you about the history and working of his windmill.
Day 4:
Cycle trip ± 15 km. You rise early, because you visit the world's biggest flower auction in Aalsmeer. Before leaving the barge you have to clear your cabin. After the visit you get back on board and sail back to Amsterdam.
(subject to changes)
Included in tour:
- Stay aboard (4 days/3 nights)
- Full board (breakfast + packed lunch + 3-courses dinner)
- Bicycle with gears and pannier
- Information package
- Tour leader
- Visit Flowerpark Keukenhof
- Visit cheesefarm
- Visit windmill
- Visit Flowerauction Aalsmeer
- Several citywalks
- Compensation bicycle damage
Not included in tour:
- Airfare
- Transfers between airport and barge
- Drinks aboard
- Excursions out of program
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