April 12, 2015 Trip Length: 7 days / 6 nights Level: Easy
Emerald pastures, wildflower-strewn meadows, cobblestone villages, and working windmills create the quintessential Dutch backdrop on this seven-day adventure through Holland’s pristine northern territory.
Wind your way through the cresting dunes and lovely neighborhoods of Haarlem
Traverse canals by wooden drawbridge in the seafaring town of Schermerhorn
Ferry to Stavoren and bike the quiet roads along Lake IJsselmeer to the old port of Hindeloopen
Pedal through dense forest to Giethoorn, coined the “Venice of the North” for its narrow canals, thatched houses and hump-back bridges
Take in the sweet aroma of tulips, hyacinth and daffodils in the kaleidoscopic gardens of the Keukenhof, where over six million bulbs flower each spring
Choose from hundreds of different pancakes at a Dutch pancake restaurant in Odoorn
Sip a garden aperitif and savor fresh wilde zalm (wild salmon) andsalade van spinkrab (spider crab salad) before retiring to the comfort of the historic Château de Havixhorst
From $2,998 per person – ($780 single supplement)
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