After arrival in Holland,  the tour guide will welcome you during a meet and greet moment. After this you will become familiar with the capital of Holland. Amsterdam is a vibrant and cosmopolitan city with lots of history and a must for a genuine art lover. Upon arrival your tour director will show you several interesting sights, will share information with you and tell you stories that will really bring the destination to life for you.

With the tour guide you will also experience Amsterdam by water in your canal boat. You will visit the famous Rijksmuseum, where you can enjoy an extensive collection of the work of Rembrandt. Afterwards there is free time, you can go the Leidseplein here you will find many cosy bars where you can rest and have a drink.

From the Leidseplein you will stroll along the famous canals of Amsterdam which are included on the list of World Heritage Sites of UNESCO. Afterwards you walk through the ‘Spiegelkwartier’ here you can find specialized art and antique dealers. You will also visit the  beautiful Willet-Holthuysen museum, here you are able to see how the rich Dutch lived in the olden days.

The Hermitage Amsterdam is a wonderful museum where you will see a stunning selection from the Flemish art collection of the St. Petersburg Hermitage.

The best way to see Amsterdam is by foot or bike. There is possibility to rent a bike and go explore Amsterdam on your own. You will see house boats, the city hall, the opera house, the Waterlooplein (a flea market), the quaint streets along the canals, shops, a wonderful courtyard, the Royal Palace and more.  For the shopping lovers you will find the shops around the Dam Square.

After a stay of two days in Amsterdam you will travel to Utrecht. On arrival you will have a short walking tour to become familiar with charming Utrecht. Of all the Dutch cities Utrecht has the largest number of cultural treasures per square kilometer, functions as the central shopping city, is a true culinary paradise and is home to the largest and best university in the country. Utrecht is also home to icons such as Dick Bruna and his Miffy, architect and furniture maker Gerrit Rietveld and the design brand Pastoe. Furthermore Utrecht has a lot of museums where you can enjoy the beautiful collections of the Dutch artists. The old yet innovative city is ready to be explored by anyone!

You will see a project which is called ‘Trajectum Lumen’ and it is an exploration of the city after dark. The route follows artistically lit locations throughout Utrecht’s historical city centre. These works of art, illuminate this city’s past and present in a spectacular fashion from sunset to midnight. Have fun in the dark.

The tour guide will bring you to the most cheerful venue in Holland. Museum Speelklok, displays a variety of mechanical musical instruments and trivia like Carillon clocks, musical boxes, Flötenuhren, pianolas, the singing nightingale, orchestrions including the famous Violina, street, fairground and dance organs.