7 Days 6 Nights
Specific Tour
30 people
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Berlin – Cologne – Amsterdam – Zaandam – Volendam – The Hague
The tour will begin in the city of Berlin, the capital of Germany.
19 Jul 2024, 11 Dec 2024
City | Hotel |
Berlin | MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof |
Cologne | IBIS Koeln Messe |
Amsterdam | Generator Amsterdam |
Arriving at the airport, the driver will pick-up for private or joint transfer to the hotel. Proceed to the hotel for check in (2 pm – 3 pm onwards). Free and easy with your own activity. Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast, group orientation and then proceed for Berlin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus. Discover the iconic capital city of Germany’s sights, spectacular historic buildings, top Berlin attractions as well as historical buildings stand alongside modern architecture by hopping on and off at any of the multiple stops across the capital. Afterwards, proceed for Berlin Underground Bunker Tour, to explore the former civil defence shelters that were reactivated or newly built in preparation for a possible nuclear war during the World War Three broken out. Discover how preparations were made to help those people survive. Free and easy at own leisure before proceeding to the restaurant for dinner. Back to the hotel and overnight.
Attractions; Gropius Bau, Schloss Bellevue, Gendarmenmarkt, Neptunbrunnen, Alexanderplatz, Tauentzienstraße, KaDeWe, Kulturforum, East Side Gallery, Lustgarten, Brandenburg Tor, Bellevue Palace, Siegessäule, Elefantentor, Café Kranzler, Museumsinsel, Haus der Kulturen der Welt
Photo-stops; Reichstag Building, Charlie Checkpoint, Holocaust, Brandenburg Gate
After breakfast, checkout hotel and visit Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp, a death camp that is considered as one of the most important in Nazi Germany, to explore the areas that were most used by the Nazis and Soviets. Discover the facility and feel a shiver while finding out about the atrocities committed by both parties in the large death camp. Experience the grimmest parts include the Infirmary Barracks, where many women and men were subjected to terrible experiments, and the patio, where the detainees were made to queue for hours either in the freezing cold or in the scorching heat. Free and easy activity before heading to Cologne. Once arrive, dinner at a restaurant. Check in at the hotel and overnight.
Attraction; The Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp
After breakfast, proceed with the Orientation Tour of Cologne. Then, visit Farina DuftMuseum to discover three centuries of fragrance and cultural history, starting with the Rococo era, the time of the perfumer Johann Maria Farina (1685-1766). Free and easy activity at Old Town Cologne before stopping by Cologne Central Mosque for prayers. Afterwards, head to Amsterdam. Once arrived, dinner at a restaurant. Check in at the hotel and overnight.
Attractions; Cologne Central Mosque, Cologne Cathedral, Museum Ludwig, Three Kings Shrine, Peter Fountain, Dom Treasury, Alter Markt, Kolumba, Cologne Chocolate Museum
Photo-stops; Cologne Cathedral, Museum Ludwig, Philharmonie, Great St Martin Church, Old Market, Historisches Rathaus, Heumarkt
After breakfast, proceed to Zaanse Schans Windmill Village for cheese and clog making demonstration. Free and easy at the village to discover the iconic views of the 6 windmills set on the river Zaan, traditional houses, shops, and museums. Then proceed to Volendam Fisherman’s Village to explore the historic fishing village with typical authentic fishermen's houses in a labyrinth of lanes, which have cast an enormous spell over painters and artists for centuries. Then, stroll down towards “Doolhof”, the oldest part of Volendam, to explore their unique building that does not follow the structure of the street, which would be adventurous to explore. Dress up in traditional costume of the fisherman’s village and enjoy a fun photoshoot experience taken by a professional photographer and have it printed as a souvenir. Later, visit Madurodam Park to discover Holland’s most iconic landmarks and history through a story of magnificent miniatures and indoor attractions. The stunning park filled with flowers is a beauty for the eye and shows 338 miniatures. Then, head back to Amsterdam. Collect packed food for dinner. Overnight at the hotel.
Attractions; Zaanse Schans Windmill Village, Volendam Fisherman’s Village, Madurodam Miniature Park
After breakfast, proceed with the Social Media Amsterdam Race Tour. Exploring the city highlights as well as its hidden gems with a bicycle and a map while capturing photos and videos of the city’s landmarks. Share pictures and videos on the assigned social media platform and stand a chance to win a special prize. Then, proceed on a tour by the river with canal cruise. The canals of Amsterdam are on the UNESCO World Heritage List where there are more than 100 km of canals and most of these are navigable by boat. Free and easy activity at Dam Square that is famous for their busy traffic artery, lined with souvenir shops, cheese shops and a variety of food options at own leisure. Later, dinner at a restaurant and back to the hotel.
Attractions; Dam Square, Royal Palace, Oude Kerk, National Monuments, Anne Frank House, Bloemenmarkt, Rijksmuseum, Stedelijk Museum, Van Gogh Museum, Science Centre Nemo, Eye Film Museum, Red Light District, Vondelpark
After breakfast, check out the hotel and driver pick-up for private or joint transfer to the airport for departure.