Amsterdam & Holland in Bloom — Holland — Travelsphere Europe 2008/09 online holiday brochure

HoLLAND - SHort BrEAk Amsterdam & Holland in Bloom 4 days �279 By coach... FRee Local departures Or join at the port from Highlights Include keukenhof Gardens Panorama tulipland AMSTERDAM CANAL This great value spring break is based in The Hague, the ideal location from which to visit the vibrant city of Amsterdam as well as experience the magnificent Dutch Bulbfields, one of the most beautiful springtime scenes in Europe. We also include visits to the Panorama Tulipland, Keukenhof Gardens and the vibrant city of Amsterdam. YOUR ITIneRARY DAY 1 - Local departure and a mid-morning crossing to Calais. Continue to the Hague and your hotel for a three night stay. past windmills, canals and bulbfields, before arriving at Panorama tulipland located in the heart of the bulbfield area in Voorhout. Here you can see the worlds largest tulip panorama, measuring almost 200ft long and over 12ft high. The painting was started in 1997 by Leo Van den Ende and is planned to be finished by 2010. We then continue to the dazzling keukenhof Gardens, home of the Greatest Flower Show on Earth (entrance included). In a centuries-old castle park, where swans glide sedately around the lakes, you will see thousands of flowers as well as floral works of art, themed gardens and pavilions packed with flower arrangements. DAY 4 - Depart after breakfast for a late afternoon crossing back to the UK and continue to your original departure point in the evening. YOUR HOTeL You will stay for three nights in the comfortable Ibis Den Haag Centre, located close to the Parliament building in the centre of The Hague. All bedrooms feature private facilities, TV and telephone. Accommodation is on a bed and breakfast basis and your Tour Manager will advise you of the best places to eat and drink. MUSEUMPLEIN Whats Included n Return travel by air-conditioned executive coach n Channel crossings by ferry or Eurotunnel n Three nights accommodation including breakfast n Services of a Travelsphere Tour Manager n Excursions as follows: - Amsterdam - Holland in Bloom DAY 2 - Discover Amsterdam on our included morning guided sightseeing tour. Youll see the main sights, such as Museumplein, Dam Square, the royal Palace and Anne Franks house. Your afternoon is free to explore the narrow streets and picturesque waterways of this unique city further. Why not visit the splendid Van Gogh Museum and the rembrandt House Museum or perhaps take a canal cruise (extra cost). DAY 3 - Today we invite you to join our full day included Holland in Bloom excursion. Our day starts with a drive through the Dutch countryside Dates & Prices 2009 Areas A, E & F Apr 03 �279 Apr 17 �289 May 01 �289 Holiday ref: HHD Areas B, C, D & G Apr 10 �299 Apr 24 �289 May 08 �289 Deposit �50 per person n Single room �95 For insurance information, please see page 199. All prices are per person based on two people sharing a twin or double-bedded room with private facilities FRee LOCAL DePARTURes, OR jOIn AT THe PORT Join FrEE at a local departure point. See pages 194-195 for your relevant area or join direct at the port on any date shown above AMSTERDAM To view dates & prices click here To book click here 133

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