Amsterdam from Brussels

 

Discover beautiful Amsterdam, city of canals and the capital of Holland with this fantastic day trip from Brussels. This great value trip is an opportunity to delve into the best of Dutch culture, tradition and history, offering you a great opportunity to get to know atmospheric and picturesque Amsterdam.

From Brussels you will travel through Antwerp, crossing the Dutch border and passing through the endless polders, flat reclaimed fields under the vast Dutch skies, broken only by the reflections in the dykes, windmills, and thin lines of elm trees.

As soon as you set foot in the Dutch capital, your day of cultural discovery will begin! visit a traditional craft centre and discover many of the old traditions, local delicacies and handicrafts associated with Holland. Try delicious Dutch cheeses such as Gouda and Edam, and learn about the history of wooden carved clogs. There is also pottery on sale, with the beautiful glazed blue and white scenes that Delft made famous in the 16th century.

Strolling through Amsterdam, you will uncover quaint cobbled streets, churches with pretty bell towers and many leafy squares. Looking down over the canal, you will see 17th century merchant houses and warehouse, where goods from all over the Dutch Empire entered the capital to be traded.

Last, but not least, this tour offers you the opportunity to enjoy a pleasant boat trip through the labyrinth of canals (not included). With this little romantic trip, you will soon fall in love with the charms of Amsterdam.

Amsterdam is a fascinating and friendly city to explore and this day tour takes all the fuss out of organising your trip. So just hop on the bus and prepare for a day of new experiences in atmospheric Amsterdam.

Languages
Dutch, English, French and Spanish