Valentines Cruise Break to Amsterdam 

Experience Amsterdam with your partner

Steeped in history and packed with culture, this most forward-looking of cities is bursting with attractions for you and your partner to enjoy. The only hitch is deciding which ones to experience during your trip...

After being transferred by coach to the centre, you can stay on board for a sightseeing tour (included) or explore independently.

Get a feel for this picturesque city with a canal cruise, and discover the fascinating network of waterways which have become its trademark. Later why not explore the 'Museum Square' (Museumplein) where you can choose from several famous museums - including the grand Rijksmuseum or the ever-popular Van Gogh Museum.

Whether you choose Madame Tussauds, Anne Frank's House, the Amsterdam Dungeon, or one of the famous diamond-polishing factories - the list of fascinating attractions give you some wonderful - if difficult - choices to make.

For more information on Amsterdam, visit our
Amsterdam Destination Guide

Things to see and do in Amsterdam

Amsterdam is a breeding ground for creativity. Whether it is industrial design, graphic design, fashion or architecture, the city never ceases to produce new talents and ideas. With over 40 museums featuring everything from the finest Dutch Masters paintings to contemporary design, Amsterdam is a true cultural city. Here are some of the highlights of what you can find in Amsterdam:

Canal Cruises
A canal cruise sightseeing tours is one of the best ways to see the city of Amsterdam.

Rijksmuseum
15th - 19th Century Paintings by Rembrandt, Vermeer, Hals & more.

Diamonds
Amsterdam is the centre of the diamond trade and there are many shops and deals to be had.

Van Gogh Museum
Permanent exhibition of paintings by Van Gogh and other 19th Century artists.

The Royal Palace
Originally Amsterdam's City Hall it was converted into a palace in 1805 by King Louis.

Hortus Botanicus
A large botanical garden dating back to 1638.

Leidesplein/Rembrantsplein
Bustling city centre squares with Restaurants, Cafés, bars, discos and clubs.

Anne Frank House
A museum dedicated to the Jewish teenager Anne Frank located in the house where she hid.

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For more information on Amsterdam, visit our
Amsterdam destination guide.

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