Overview
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a country with a rich history, diverse culture, and a significant global influence. It comprises four nations: England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
The Netherlands, often called Holland (though this only refers to two provinces), is a small, densely populated country in Northwestern Europe. It’s known for its flat landscapes, extensive canal systems, tulip fields, windmills, and a rich cultural history.
Itinerary
Welcome to England! Upon arriving at the airport, we will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel. Check the information boards in the hotel reception area for details of the welcome meeting with your guide and fellow travelers.
TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: Visit London. Changing of the Guard. Evening transfer to Soho. Get to know LONDON on a locally guided tour featuring style, culture and history. See the Houses of Parliament, the River Thames, the Tower of London and Buckingham Palace, where we will be able to watch the famous “Changing of the Guard” (depending on the season). Afternoon at leisure. In the evening, we will take a walk through Leicester Square, China Town and Soho, with a lively atmosphere, theatres and entertainment. There are several restaurants to chose where you can dine. Return to the hotel.
TODAY’S HIGHLIGHT: British Museum. Pleasant hill scenery. Ferry crossing. After breakfast we will go to the British Museum, one of the oldest museums in the world. At lunch time we transfer to Camden, a district famous for having one of the most varied and extravagant street markets in London where we can see relics from cultures all around the world. Enjoy some leisure time. At around 16.00 we will leave for COLCHESTER, known as the most ancient city in England. Time for a stroll. We will then board the ferry in Harwich, taking a night voyage to the Netherlands. Note: Because the ferry used has a limited number of cabins, sometimes the stage may undergo modifications and it might go from London to Amsterdam either by a day ferry, sleeping in Antwerp, or by train or plane to Amsterdam.
TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: Picturesque typical village of Volendam. Visit to Amsterdam. At around 08:00 in the morning we will reach the Netherlands (Hoek Van Holland), making a stop in VOLENDAM, a very picturesque fishing village. After this, we travel to AMSTERDAM where we will enjoy a panoramic visit of the city to see its narrow canals, its official buildings and parks. We will also see the technique of diamond cutting. Time for dinner in Rembrandtplein, an area with many restaurants from all corners of the world and near the red-light district with its liberal values.
After breakfast, end of our services.
Package Inclusions and Exclusions
Package Inclusions
- International Flight Fare
- General Services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel and breakfast buffet.
- Includes arrival transfer
- City tour in: LONDON, AMSTERDAM
- Evening transfer: Leicester/ Soho area in London, Rembrandtplein in Amsterdam
- Transfer: Camden district in London
- Ticket admission: Diamond Cutting Workshop in Amsterdam
- Ferry: Harwich (UK) to Hoek Van Holland (NL)
- UK and Schengen VISA Charges and assistance
- GST and TCS
Package Exclusions
- Any Specific Meals (Lunch and Dinner)
- Any expenses personal in nature
- Tentative Itinerary schedules may change as per operational availability.
- Anything not mentioned in Inclusions
Payment Policy
1) Deposit of 40% of the holiday cost if travel date is 50 days or more from the date of booking
2) Deposit of 70% of the holiday cost if travel date is 35-21 days or more from the date of booking
3) Deposit of 100% of the holiday cost if travel date is 20 days or more from the date of booking
Cancellation Policy
We would love to host you, but in case you are unable to travel as planned and need to Cancel your booking, do not worry. Our simple cancellation process makes sure you receive a Quick confirmation and fast refunds.
· Cancellation made before 30 Days – 70% Refund on Package Amount
· Cancellation made within 30 to 15 Days – 50% Refund on Package Amount
· Cancellation made after within 15 Days – No Refund on Package Amount
· Rescheduling dates within the same trek – 20% of trek charges subject to availability
· The applicable refund amount will be credited to you within 30 days.
Terms & Conditions
- Departures in Feb (20 and 27), Departure in March (05,12,19 and 26)
- Twin /double bed may be allotted as per hotel discretion at the time of check in (subject to availability)
- The surface transport cost (train etc.) for outstation passengers joining this tour at the departure hubs is not
- Airport taxes are included at the price list
Booking Conditons
- Deposit of 40% of the holiday cost if travel date is 50 days or more from the date of booking
- Deposit of 70% of the holiday cost if travel date is 35-30 days or more from the date of booking
- Deposit of 100% of the holiday cost if travel date is 26 days or more from the date of booking