Amsterdam City Break

As one of the most famous cities in the world, Amsterdam is synonymous with vibrant culture, rich history, inclusiveness, iconic cultural scene, and beautiful canals. Amsterdam is one of the world’s most vibrant cities. Since its construction in the 17th century, the Amsterdam canal ring has grown into one of the most unique urban landscapes in in the world.
With its canals lined with red brick mansions and stately museums filled with masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer, you might think the capital of the Netherlands is all about history. But there’s a modern streak too: a creative food scene, an open-minded attitude and an innovative culture of design. The best part? You can experience every facet of this easily walkable city in one visit. Or even over the span of a few hours. Tip: Those bike lanes can be a little intimidating, read the rules before you rent that fixed gear.

Inclusions

• 2-night accommodation in 3* or 4* hotels
• Arrival and departure transfers
• Daily breakfast
• 24-hour Hop-on Hop-off bus ticket

Exclusions

Flights – Meals and beverages unless otherwise mentioned – Gratuities to hotel staff, guides, and drivers – City tax payable at the hotel front desk – Optional excursions – Any other items not mentioned in the Inclusions.

Additional Information

Optional Excursions

Private Guided Tour – Highlights and Hidden Gems of Amsterdam (3 hours, English, Spanish, and French)
Welcome to Amsterdam! This charmingly walkable Dutch city oozes centuries of character and history. A local guide is waiting to take you on a private Amsterdam tour to uncover the historical monuments and hidden treasures on a walking tour with locals.
With your guide you can walk canal-side on the streets of the city, seeing the historic sites, including the Van Gogh and Rijks Museums, Anne Frank House, and charming Jordaan district. Apart from seeing the main sights, our private tour guide can take you to their favourite coffee house, art gallery, or local neighbourhood boutiques. A local guide knows the most unusual spots that a traveler might not see without their help.
The best part of any city tour is definitely the unique stories. Everybody has a story to tell, especially your host. Each one of the local hosts has a different background ranging from arts to history. They can’t wait to share their knowledge with you and exchange ideas and perspectives.
Rate: on request

Group Guided Walking Tour – Life of Anne Frank and World War II (2 hours, English, French, Portuguese and Spanish)
Find out more about Anne Frank on a small-group or private guided walking tour of Amsterdam, led by an expert guide. Discover the city’s centuries-old Jewish Quarter in a small group setting while your guide weaves in anecdotes about Anne Frank’s life and World War II.
You will hear all about Anne Frank’s family dynamics, their move from Germany, their time in hiding, and her father’s life after the war.
Start the tour outside the Portuguese Synagogue, a 17th-century Sephardic construction that still functions as a synagogue today. Find out about the background of the original Jewish neighborhood and how it developed over the centuries.
Your guide will share stories of Anne Frank’s love of writing, the conditions she lived through the 1930s and 1940s Amsterdam, and how her diary became so famous. You will also hear about the Dutch Resistance during the Second World War and see where secret hiding places were located.
Over the course of the tour, you will walk by the Jewish Historical Museum, stop at the Auschwitz Monument and see the outside of the Anne Frank House façade.
Rate: $119 per person

Entrance to Anne Frank’s House
Visit the Anne Frank House: an educational and moving experience, to stop into the house where Anne Frank spent two years hiding from the Nazis is to be confronted with its historical significance. The destiny of the house at Prinsengracht 263 was to change forever after her diary was found. The Anne Frank House is a museum with a story. As a visitor, you experience the story through quotes, photos, videos and original items. The atmosphere in the museums is authentic and subdued.
Rate: $35 per person

Van Gogh Museum Ticket and Audio Guide (1.5 hours, English, French, Spanish & Portuguese)
As one of Amsterdam’s most popular attractions, the Van Gogh Museum draws over a million visitors each year. With this ticket, discover over 200 paintings, 500 drawings, and more than 750 letters from Van Gogh at your own pace. Access a wide range of permanent and temporary exhibitions.
Rate: $59 per person