Discover Amsterdam with Comfort Tour Canada: A Journey Through Tulips, Canals, and Dutch Culture

If you’ve been dreaming of exploring the canals of Amsterdam or attending the Tulip Festival in Amsterdam, Comfort Tour Canada’s bus tour in Amsterdam offers the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation. Our expertly crafted itinerary takes you through the best of Amsterdam and beyond, offering a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Here’s what you can expect on our Amsterdam bus tour:

Day 1: Departure from Toronto to Amsterdam

Your adventure begins as you meet your fellow travellers at Toronto Pearson Airport. After a warm welcome from your Tour Director, you’ll embark on a direct flight to Amsterdam. Relax and enjoy the flight as you prepare for the experiences awaiting you in Amsterdam.

Day 2: Welcome to Amsterdam!

Arriving at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, you’ll be transferred to your hotel where you can settle in and unwind. Spend the afternoon exploring the vibrant streets of Amsterdam at your leisure. Whether you wander along the canals or enjoy a local café, the city will captivate you. Then, gather for a group welcome dinner at your hotel where you’ll get to connect with your fellow travellers.

Day 3: Explore Amsterdam’s Rich History

Start your day with a comprehensive bus tour of Amsterdam, including the famous Bloemenmarkt, the world’s only floating flower market. Founded in 1862, Bloemenmarkt showcases the city’s deep connection with flowers. It is an iconic part of the Tulip Festival in Amsterdam. Afterward, take a relaxing Amsterdam canal cruise and get a unique view of the city’s stunning waterways and historic buildings. Then, head to the Rijksmuseum, home to an extraordinary collection of Dutch art including masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer. The rest of the evening is yours to explore. You can visit a local pub or cafe, shop for souvenirs or simply enjoy Amsterdam’s vibrant nightlife.

Day 4: The Tulip Festival at Keukenhof

One of the highlights of our Amsterdam bus tour is the Tulip Festival. Today, you’ll visit Keukenhof, the largest flower garden in the world, where you’ll witness over 7 million flowering bulbs in full bloom. Stroll through fields of tulips in every colour imaginable and admire the breathtaking beauty of this floral paradise. Afterward, visit Bollenstreek, a region famous for its tulip fields, where you’ll learn about the growing process from local tulip farmers. The panoramic views of the tulip fields will leave you awe-struck!

Day 5: Explore North Holland

Today, embark on a scenic North Holland tour that takes you to the historic village of Zaanse Schans, where you’ll see iconic Dutch windmills and traditional wooden houses. This picturesque village offers an authentic look into the Netherlands’ past. Continue to the charming village of Marken with its narrow streets and traditional wooden houses, before going to Volendam which is a scenic fishing village with a beautiful harbour. As you stroll along the harbour, you’ll encounter locals wearing traditional costumes, making for perfect photo opportunities. Return to Amsterdam in the evening to relax after a day full of discovery.

Day 6: Free Day in Amsterdam

Take the day to explore Amsterdam at your own pace. Visit the poignant Anne Frank House, take a leisurely walk through Vondelpark, or rent a bicycle to navigate the city like a true local. You can shop in the Nine Streets district or relax at a café along the canals – the choices are endless. Your Comfort Tour Canada Tour Director will be on hand to offer recommendations, to help you make the most of your free time.

Day 7: The Dutch Cheese Experience

Today we travel to Alkmaar, home to the famous Alkmaar Cheese Market. This historic market has been running since 1593 and you’ll get to experience the excitement of this colourful and lively event, where you can watch the traditional cheese weighing and trading. Afterward, visit an outdoor museum in Enkhuizen to learn about life in the old fishing ports. End the day with a visit to a Dutch cheese farm in Katwoude, where you’ll get to meet the cows and learn how traditional Edam and Gouda cheeses are made. Don’t miss out on the delicious cheese tasting session, where you can sample and purchase cheeses to take home!

Day 8: Return Home

After breakfast, it’s time to say goodbye to Amsterdam as you check out of your hotel and head to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport for your return flight to Toronto. Reflect on the unforgettable memories you’ve created during your Amsterdam tour from Toronto and the many experiences that made your trip to the Tulip Festival in Amsterdam so special.

Why Choose Comfort Tour Canada?

Comfort Tour Canada offers an expertly guided bus tour in Amsterdam, allowing you to enjoy all the best aspects of this beautiful city while eliminating the stress of planning. From the Tulip Festival in Amsterdam to a scenic Amsterdam canal cruise and a fun Dutch cheese farm tour, we’ve curated an itinerary that combines iconic attractions with local experiences.

By traveling with Comfort Tour Canada you’re guaranteed a hassle-free experience, including comfortable accommodations, expert guides, and a group of fellow travelers eager to explore Amsterdam and its surrounding areas. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to discover the beauty and culture of this vibrant city. Join us on our Amsterdam & Tulip Festival Bus Tour and make memories that will last a lifetime!