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Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum and Christmas Markets

Guided tours of the Rijksmuseum and Frans Hals Museum, the Amsterdam Light Festival and the Ice Village market, by Eurostar.
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Tour Summary

Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum & Christmas Markets

Christmas is one of the most magical times to visit Amsterdam. Combine this with the captivating exhibitions at the Rijksmuseum where you will receive guided tours for a wonderfully arty Christmas.

 

Included in This Tour

  • Return Eurostar from London St. Pancras
  • Transport as per itinerary
  • 3 breakfasts
  • 1 evening meals
  • Museum Van Loon
  • Amsterdam Light Festival
  • Guided tours in the Rijksmuseum and Frans Hals Museum
  • Ice Village Christmas Market
  • English-speaking tour guides
  • ABTOT Bonded

Tour Itinerary

Day 01

Take the Eurostar from London St. Pancreas to Amsterdam, and be picked up for a coach transfer to your hotel. Enjoy an evening at leisure before a group dinner at your hotel.

Day 02

After breakfast, take a trip to the Rijksmuseum for the 'At Home in the 17th Century' exhibition where your expert guide will provide personal insights into the daily lives of the Dutch people in the 17th century. In the afternoon, take specialised guided tours of Rembrandt and his personal life and masterpieces, the theme of love in various historical artworks and the Rijksmuseum and Slavery. After your visit to the Rijksmuseum, enjoy a visit to Amsterdam's Light Festival & guided tour of Amsterdam's city centre, before returning to your hotel for an evening at leisure.

Day 03

After breakfast, you will be taking a trip to Haarlem to visit the Frans Hals Museum, housing impressive an impressive collection of work from the Dutch Golden Age. A private tour will offer insights into the works of Frans Hals and his contemporaries. This afternoon, visit Museum Van Loon and the Gardens. Once back in Amsterdam, visit the Ice Village Christmas Market, the largest in the city with twinkling lights, a skating rink and plenty of opportunities for shopping. You will then transfer back to your hotle for an evening at leisure.

Day 04

After breakfast, enjoy time at leisure before taking your transfer to Amsterdam Station, for your Eurostar back to London after an informative, interesting and Christmassy few days.

Accommodation

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4* Hotel nHow Amsterdam RAI

Created by the famous architect, Reinier de Graaf, the hotel nHow Amsterdam RAI is located in the bustling business district of Amsterdam, just 10 minutes from the city centre. The newly built rooms are clean, modern and light with floor to ceiling windows with lovely views. On the 17th floor, the hotel has a lovely terrace for you to unwind and relax in the bar and restaurant. There is also a gym with panormaic views and a terrace for yoga

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Your holiday will receive full financial security of ABTOT bonding (no.5420) and ATOL protection on our flight-inclusive packages (no.11597).