Amsterdam, Berlin and Prague
TOUR DAYS: 8 DAYS/ 6 NIGHTS
TOUR PRICE: STARTING FROM CAD $2,345 PER ADULT
ABOUT THIS TRIP:
This tour offers you the opportunity to visit three main capitals of Europe: Amsterdam, Berlin and Prague. In Amsterdam, you will be guided for a sightseeing tour to walk along the canals and visit many reputable museums. Then, make your way towards Volendam and Marken, known for the colorful wooden houses and its old fishing boats in the harbor. Later cross the border to Germany and have a stop in Hamelin, a river town made famous for the tale of Pied Piper. Your journey continues into Berlin, a multicultural metropolis where the atmosphere feels like an international village. Memorials throughout the city are a solemn reminder and lesson about the difficult times in our world’s history. Enjoy the many distinguished and celebrated art museums in Dresden along with its classic architecture of its reconstructed old town, rebuilt after World War II. Finally, you will arrive in Prague, the capital of Czech Republic, and you will have the opportunity to admire landmarks of this vibrant city such as Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, St Vitus Cathedral and more.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
- Visit Amsterdam’s canal-woven core that is full of art and vibrant culture
- Take a boat trip to Marken; a popular getaway island with scenic views and rich history
- Explore romantic palaces and classical buildings in Berlin
- Reflect and remember the Holocaust victims at the Holocaust memorial in Berlin
- Discover Prague and its historic center that is classified as a World Heritage Site
- Spend time at the Prague Castle, the city’s most popular attraction
6 NIGHTS
Superior Accommodation
6 Meals
Daily Breakfast
TRANSPORT
Deluxe AC Vehicles
FLIGHTS
International Flights Included
ITINERARY:
DAY 1 – CANADA – AMSTERDAM: Make your own way to your selected gateway Airport for your international flight to Amsterdam. Enjoy inflight meals and services. Overnight onboard.
DAY 2 – AMSTERDAM ARRIVAL: Upon your arrival at Amsterdam Airport, you will be met by our local representative and transferred to your hotel. After check-in, enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure to explore the city on your own. Overnight in Amsterdam.
DAY 3 – AMSTERDAM – ZAANSE SCHANS – VOLENDAM – MARKEN – AMSTERDAM: Begin your exhilarating day today with a trip to the neighborhood of Zaanse Schans, where you can see historic windmills and distinctive green wooden houses as if you were in a 17th-century community. You will also visit Volendam, a quaint fishing village where you will take a boat ride to Marken, a popular getaway island with scenic views, rich history and a car-free centre. As you return to Amsterdam in the afternoon, enjoy an audio-guided city tour to see its narrow canals, the Dam Platz and official buildings and participate in a diamond-cutting workshop. While in Amsterdam, you won’t walk a kilometer without bumping into a masterpiece in the city. Perhaps you will choose to visit the well-known Van Gogh Museum, home to the largest collection of artworks by Vincent Van Gogh. Towards the end of the day, you will be taken to Rembrandtplein, one of the busiest squares in the city with plenty of restaurants from cuisines around the world.
DAY 4 – AMSTERDAM – HAMELIN – MARIENBORN – BERLIN: We will leave Amsterdam for Germany. Hamelin, a picturesque German town whose streets and shops bring us into a legend of The Pied Piper of Hamelin, a children story written by The Grimm Brothers. We will then continue and stop in Marienborn, situated on the former border that separated East and West Germany up until 1990. We will visit a museum to learn more about it. Lastly, we will head to Berlin. Evening arrival. Overnight in Berlin.
DAY 5 – BERLIN: After breakfast, you will have a guided tour of Germany’s incredible capital: Berlin to ease your way into the local culture. During this time with your guide, you will start from the historic centre, go to Museum Island, the Reichstag and the Brandenburg Gates and see many of the city’s magnificent parks. You then continue with admission to the Holocaust Memorial, honoring and remembering the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust. Entrance is also included to the Berlin Wall Museum which documents the history of the divided city. After these visits, you can enjoy the remainder of the day at your leisure. For the evening, we recommend a stroll through the lively area of Kantstrasse, a district that offers various types of cuisines to satisfy your taste buds. Overnight in Berlin.
DAY 6 – BERLIN – DRESDEN – PRAGUE: Today, you will depart towards Dresden, a city which, due to its exceptional architectural and artistic heritage, has become one of the main tourist destinations in Germany. With your free time, you may choose to explore the city’s striking silhouettes that belong to palaces, churches, and stately buildings. Later, you depart for Czech Republic’s capital, Prague. With an approximate arrival by the end of the afternoon, you will be transferred to the Old Town Square. This central location is full of energy and touristic activities. It’s a marvelous place to acquaint yourself with Prague. You will find several restaurants offering cuisines from around the world along with local delicacies. Overnight in Prague.
DAY 7 – PRAGUE: Enjoy your breakfast before you start your day in Prague, the Baroque jewel of Europe. Follow our local guide expert for a guided city tour, which includes the most outstanding monuments such as the magnificent St. Vitus Cathedral, Charles Bridge and the old town square. You will also visit Prague Castle, (ticket included) the city’s most popular attraction that looms above the Vltava River. Within its walls lies a varied and fascinating collection of historic buildings, museums and galleries that are home to some of the Czech Republic’s greatest artistic and cultural treasures. Then, you will have a magnificent boat tour along the Vltava River to relax. Since the remainder of the day is at your leisure, we recommend you explore the local cafes, view contemporary art installations, or sample some tasty beer! Overnight in Prague.
DAY 8 – PRAGUE – CANADA: Today after breakfast, make your own way to the Prague International Airport for your onward flight back home.
THE PRICE INCLUDES:
- 06 Nights accommodation on a twin sharing basis at listed hotels or similar
- Daily buffet breakfast
- Arrival airport transfer in Amsterdam
- Transportation in air-conditioned deluxe motor-coach
- Service of Bilingual/English-speaking local tour guide
- Sightseeing tour in Amsterdam, Berlin and Prague
- Entrance Fees included: Diamond cutting workshop in Amsterdam; Holocaust Memorial and Berlin Wall Museum; Prague Castle
- Evening transfer Rembrandtplein in Amsterdam and Old Town Square in Prague
- Boat trip on IJsselmeer Lake and Vltava River in Prague
- International roundtrip airfare from various gateways
- All air taxes and fuel surcharges
- All currently applicable taxes
THE PRICE DOESN’T INCLUDES:
- Items of a personal nature, tips and gratuities
- Baggage fees may apply and vary by carrier
- Departure transfer to the airport in Prague
- Visa fees if applicable
- Items not mentioned as included
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