Pre-Tour Program Amsterdam
The Liberation of the Netherlands 80th Anniversary Tour
APRIL 28th - MAY 2nd 2025
4 Days / 3 Nights
Start Date: April 29th 2025
End Date: May 2nd 2025
Start: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Ends: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Group Size: 12- 24
Minimum for tour guarantee: 12 travellers per 24 seat coach
Physical Activity: Low
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Enjoy 3 nights in Amsterdam!
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This pre-tour package combines with 2025: The Liberation of the Netherlands: 80th Anniversary Tour
Explore
Giethoorn
Giethoorn is a mostly car-free village in the northeastern Dutch province of Overijssel. It’s known for its boat-filled waterways, footpaths, bicycle trails and centuries-old thatched-roof houses
YOUR TOUR INCLUSIONS:
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Accommodations in Superior Tourist Class Hotels throughout (3-4*)
All Entrances as per your Itinerary
Full-Time Tour Manager & Escort
Transportation in fully air-conditioned, ozone filtered executive coach with washroom
Meal Inclusions
3 Breakfasts (B)
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Online Custom Map Kit, Tour Resource & Info Guide
All service fees, surcharges, fees, and departure taxes
YOUR TOUR HIGHTLIGHTS:
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Relax on a Canal Cruise
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Visit the Anne Frank House
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Walking tour with local battlefield guide
TOUR EXCLUSIONS:
Airfare - this is a tour only itinerary (we are happy to arrange airfare for you) Transfers Lunches (L), + and drinks with dinner Gratuities owed to tour staff (may we suggest 5EUR per person, per day) Porterage (luggage handling to your room available upon request) Travel Insurance (link provided to our trusted insurance partner)
Pre-Tour Program Amsterdam | Pricing
$1,148 CAD
$1,848 CAD
Land only - per person, based on double occupancy
Land Only - Single Supplement
**Air is available from all major Canadian cities
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TOUR PAYMENT SCHEDULE
Initial Deposit: $500, ($300 of which is non-refundable) to guarantee your space is due immediately
Your Remaining Balance: Due 60 days prior to departure: March 3rd 2025
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Thinking about arranging your travels even further?
Contact us at info@thebattlefieldtours.com
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& we will happily provide suggestions to enhance your experience!
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Pre-Tour Amsterdam | Itinerary
​April 28th Depart from Toronto's Lester B Pearson Airport on your overnight flight to Amsterdam.[Dinner and breakfast will be served onboard]
Day 1 - April 29th Upon arrival at Schiphol International Airport, you will meet your driver at the Arrivals Meeting Point, before continuing to Amsterdam. After dropping off your bags, enjoy a walk with our city map to orient yourself before lunch. In the afternoon, head to the Blue Boat docks, opposite the Heineken Brewery for a canal cruise of the city, before returning to your hotel for check-in. [Overnight - Amsterdam 3* Centrally Located TBC (B)]
Day 2 April 30th Enjoy a full day to explore the City of Amsterdam in the light of Liberation, with visits to the Anne Frank House, preserving the hiding place the wartime diarist. After lunch, you will meet your local battlefield guide who will tell the story of the Dutch people in World War II, as you walk together through canals and corridors to The Dutch Resistance Museum, awarded as the best historical museum of the Netherlands. Tonight, return to your hotel to enjoy our dinner and overnight at your own pace. [Overnight - Amsterdam 3* Centrally Located TBC (B)]
Day 3 May 1st Enjoy the full day to explore Amsterdam at your own pace. May we suggest optional excursion to Zaanse Schans. An impressive collection 18th/19th-century Dutch windmills and wooden houses were relocated here to re-create a historic and traditional dutch village. Or perhaps a day trip up to Giethoorn the Venice of the Netherlands. This afternoon, return to Amsterdam for a free afternoon to explore the city. Perhaps you’d like to visit the Bloemenmarkt – the world’s only floating flower market, or the Rijksmuseum. [Overnight - Amsterdam 3* Centrally Located TBC (B)]​
Day 4 May 2nd After breakfast, you will be transferred to Schiphol Amsterdam airport for your continuation on to the 2025: The Liberation of the Netherlands: 80th Anniversary Tour
***This itinerary is subject to changes***
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LIMITED SPACE AVAILABLE
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Flights
Our team is happy to arrange your flight itinerary. We work closely with all major airlines and will find you the best fit and cost for your tour. Whether you are planing to arrive early to your destination and explore a pre tour or extending your trip we have you covered! Hotels, sight seeing entrances & airport transfers...we do it all for you so your journey is as smooth as possible.
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Questions?
We are here to help & a member of our team will get back yo to you within 24 hours.
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