Itinerary
- Day 1
Amsterdam
You'll arrive at Amsterdam International Airport where your driver will be waiting for transfer to the hotel. Check-in opens from 14:00 onwards, so you'll have time to settle in once you get there. The rest of the day is yours to do as you like, whether that's resting after your flight or taking a walk around the neighborhood to get your bearings.
- Start point
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), Aankomstpassage, Schiphol, North Holland 1118 AX, Netherlands (Arrival transfer)
- Day 2
Afsluitdijk - Zaanse Schans
After breakfast you'll head to the meeting point near the hotel for a full 10-hour guided tour. The day includes stops at a traditional Dutch cheese factory and wooden shoe factory, then a diamond demonstration at Zaanse Schans. You'll also see Afsluitdijk, the world's longest dike, with time for photos. The tour wraps up with a complimentary one-hour boat cruise through Giethoorn, the area known as Holland's 'Little Venice'.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- One-hour boat cruise in Giethoorn
- Guided tour to cheese experience, wooden shoe workshop, and diamond demonstration
- Hotel pickup
- Entrance fees included
Optional Activities
- Lunch (not included)
Landmarks/POIs Giethoorn Afsluitdijk Zaanse Schans 
- Day 3
Amsterdam
Following breakfast, you'll walk to meet your guide for a 2.5-hour semi-private tour with no more than 8 people in your group. You'll explore Amsterdam's city center and learn how a fishing village from the 12th century grew into the celebrated city it is today. The route takes you over iconic bridges and canals, through quiet courtyards, and focuses on the city's distinctive architecture while your guide shares insider tips for the rest of your stay.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Semi-private tour in a small group up to 8 guests
Optional Activities
- Food and drinks
- Entry to buildings or monuments
Landmarks/POIs Amsterdam Canals - Day 4
Amsterdam to Hamburg
Start with breakfast, then make your way to Amsterdam Central Train Station for a scenic train ride to Hamburg. The journey takes you to Hamburg Hauptbahnhof right in the city center, and your hotel is just a short walk from there. Check-in is available from 14:00. You'll have the evening free to wander around the area and get familiar with your new surroundings.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Landmarks/POIs Amsterdam Centraal Hamburg Hauptbahnhof 
- Day 5
Hamburg
After breakfast, you'll walk to the meeting point for a 50-minute shoreline cruise around the Alster. From the water you'll see the city's leafy parks, baroque bridges, and Gothic spires while drifting along the calm river. It's a nice way to see Hamburg from a different angle and take a break from walking around the city.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- 1-hour cruise
- Live guide
- Audio guide on the boat (English and German)
Optional Activities
- Food and drinks available for purchase on board
Landmarks/POIs Alster Lake - Day 6
Hamburg
Following breakfast, you'll take a taxi to the meeting point, which is about 15 minutes away. You'll join a 2-hour guided walking tour of Speicherstadt and HafenCity where you'll get insider information about Hamburg's historic harbor area. The tour includes the famous Elbphilharmonie concert hall, the redbrick warehouses and courtyards of Speicherstadt, and ends in the Kontorhaus quarter to see the notable Chilehaus and its distinctive architecture.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- 2-hour walking tour through the Speicherstadt and HafenCity
Landmarks/POIs Speicherstadt HafenCity Elbphilharmonie Chilehaus - Day 7
Hamburg
After breakfast your driver will pick you up for transfer to Hamburg International Airport. Remember the hotel checkout time is 12:00 noon. It's a good idea to request pickup at least 4 hours before your flight departs to give you plenty of time for airport check-in. If you need a late checkout, contact the hotel ahead of time since this isn't guaranteed.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Landmarks/POIs Hamburg International Airport
