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Dutch Bulbfields & Keukenhof Gardens

Every flower enthusiast and green fingered gardener is sure to appreciate the rainbow carpets of flower fields and the dazzling display of tulips, daffodils and hyacinths which are so distinctive in Holland in the Spring. You can tip toe through the tulips at the world famous Keukenhof Gardens, the breathtaking park which opens for just eight weeks a year to show off the millions of bulbs planted annually. Your tulip time holiday stays at Zoetermeer or Rotterdam Airport, ideally situated near the heart of the bulb growing region and all holidays include a visit to Amsterdam and Volendam.  

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Highlights

• Hotel for 3 or 4 nights with buffet dinner & breakfast
• 2 included excursions
• Entrance to Keukenhof Gardens
• Welcome drink on arrival
• Porterage

Hotel

Golden Tulip, Zoetermeer (4 Days)

Located in the heart of Zoetermeer, within easy access of the town centre, the 4* Golden Tulip offers excellent hospitality. All of the comfortable en suite bedrooms have TV, telephone and tea/coffee making facilities.

Worldhotel Wings Rotterdam Airport (5 Days)

Contemporary hotel at Rotterdam airport with easy access to terminal facilities.  Comfortable, modern guest rooms are soundproofed and offer walk-in-shower, TV and tea/coffee making facilities.  Restaurant and sportsbar

Itinerary

DAY 1 – Cross the Channel from Dover to Calais and continue to your holiday hotel in Holland. Dinner, bed & breakfast.

DAY 2 – 3 (or DAY 4 for 5 day holidays) At leisure in Zoetermeer with two included excursions. Dinner, bed & breakfast.

INCLUDED EXCURSIONS

• Bulbfields & Keukenhof Gardens
Tour the glorious bulbfields of Holland and enjoy an included visit to Keukenhof Gardens. This is the Dutch Master Growers showpiece and rightly draws visitors from all over the world to marvel at this spectacular sight. During the day, there will be the opportunity for an optional cruise on Lake Kaag.

• Volendam & Amsterdam
Visit the quaint and picturesque old fishing village of Volendam and the former Zuider Zee where many of the local inhabitants still wear the traditional costumes. Visit a local clog maker and a cheese farm and then continue onto Amsterdam, with its compact centre packed with art museums full of masterpieces, historic scenic canals, atmospheric lanes, crooked merchant buildings, house boats, bikes and inviting cafes. You will have the opportunity of an optional guided city tour.

OPTIONAL EXCURSION (5 days only)
Delft & Scheveningen
Drive to the picturesque historic town of Delft, known for its blue ceramics and delicious pancakes. Visit will the world famous Delft Pottery and Showroom before you continue on to Holland's most famous seaside resort, Scheveningen. A much loved North Sea resort, you will find a superb beaches and dunes, a gigantic and very striking pier with is many attractions. Take a stroll along the boulevard and soak up the glorious seaside atmosphere. 

RETURN DAY – Back to Calais for the return Channel crossing and the journey home.