Amsterdam & Light Festival Cruise
- Duration: 4 days
- Board Basis: Mixed Board
- Tour Ref: D2TCAL23146
Holiday Summary
- Travel Type: Coach
4 days
4 Days Away
There's something really special about Amsterdam. With its beautiful tree-lined canals, bridges and cobbled streets, its many museums and stunning buildings and architecture, and its coffee shops and eateries; there's so much to do when you explore Amsterdam.Enjoy a magical 75-minute journey through Amsterdam’s illuminated canals during the renowned Amsterdam Light Festival. As dusk falls, the city transforms into a gallery of light art installations created by international artists. Sail past sculptures, projections, and interactive displays—all viewed from the water. The comfortable boats offer panoramic views and an audio guide to bring each artwork to life a cruise is the perfect way to enjoy Amsterdam.
You'll travel there in style with reserved seats on one of our modern coaches, before sailing to the Netherlands with P&O Ferries, taking advantage of the superb facilities onboard. You'll also enjoy a night at the Hyatt Hotel Amsterdam Airport, not far from the city centre - giving you plenty of time to discover this wonderful city..
PLEASE NOTE: Price is per person and based on two people sharing a twin/double room. Single room supplements and upgrades are not included.
Itinerary
What’s Included?
- Coach travel with reserved seating
- Overnight sailings on board P&O Ferries from Hull on a twin bunk en-suite cabin only basis
- Fabulous choice of restaurants, cafes, bars & entertainment on board
- 75-minute guided evening canal cruise to enjoy the Amsterdam Light Festival
- One night bed and breakfast at the Hyatt Hotel Amsterdam Airport
- Time to enjoy the delights of Amsterdam
This break to Amsterdam is very special. It ensures you arrive in comfort and style, and lets you enjoy all the wonderful attractions that the city has to offer.
With two days to spend in Amsterdam at your leisure, perhaps you'll stroll around the tree-lined canals, the cobbled streets and the humpbacked bridges to take in the cities beauty. Or perhaps visit one of Amsterdam’s many museums, including the Rijksmuseum, Van Gough Museum and the Stedelijk or the gracefully decorated gables of Grand Mansions.
Maybe you'll get around on foot, or maybe you'll join the many thousands of others and explore by bicycle. Either way, you'll be sure to love everything about our Amsterdam Explorer break.
P&O Ferries - On board the ship, you have a good choice of places to eat, whatever your appetite. Enjoy a coffee and snack in the coffee shop or savour a delicious meal in the restaurant. For your entertainment, you can indulge in some live music or check out the films screening in the onboard cinema. You can also spend time browsing the wonderful shops on the ship.
Hyatt Place Amsterdam Airport - A comfortable and modern hotel, just a short ride away from the beautiful centre of Amsterdam. You'll be able to relax in one of its 330 spacious rooms, which have the comfiest beds for a good nights sleep, and are beautifully decorated.
Meal Deal on P&O Ferries - We are pleased to offer a special ‘Meal Deal’ including five course buffet dinner and buffet breakfast on the outward and return journey for only £79 per person.
*Prices are based on twin bunk inside cabins, other cabins are available at a supplement.
*Passports are required for all passengers traveling outside of the UK.
Amsterdam
AmsterdamThe stunning city of Amsterdam is often referred to as the 'Venice of the North' because of its beautiful canals that criss-cross the city.
Amsterdam, the vibrant capital of the Netherlands, is a city where history and the modern blend seamlessly. Known for its iconic canals, world-class museums, and rich culture, Amsterdam offers an unforgettable experience. Whether you're wandering through the cobbled streets of the Jordaan district, admiring masterpieces at the Rijksmuseum, or enjoying a leisurely walk along the canals, the city is full of charm for you to enjoy.
This cosmopolitan city is more than just picturesque views. It’s a place where creativity, architecture and design cater to every taste. Amsterdam’s neighbourhoods each have their own story—De Pijp’s lively markets, the historic elegance of the Canal Belt, and the energy of Amsterdam-Noord.
With a warm welcome and a tradition of tolerance, explore Amsterdam at your leisure. Discover hidden courtyards, cozy cafés, and vibrant festivals that celebrate everything from tulips to music. Amsterdam promises relaxation, and discovery at every turn.
So, why not try a coach break to Amsterdam with Caledonian Travel?
Your Itinerary
Your ItineraryDay One – We travel to Hull docks to join P&O ferries to enjoy the overnight sailing to Rotterdam (Europort)
Day Two – Travel directly to Amsterdam allowing free time before the 75-minute included Amsterdam Light Festival Cruise before making our way to the Hotel Hyatt Place Amsterdam Airport at approximately 7pm
Day Three – After your included breakfast we travel back to central Amsterdam for free time, departing at approximately 4pm to return to Rotterdam for the overnight sailing.
Day Four – Disembark and return to your original joining point.
Amsterdam Festival of Lights
Amsterdam carousel
Hyatt Place Amsterdam - Carousel
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Hyatt Place Amsterdam Hyatt Place Amsterdam
Hyatt Place Amsterdam Airport is a modern, hotel conveniently located just minutes from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. The hotel’s 330 spacious rooms feature contemporary decor, comfortable beds, and modern amenities like free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and workstations.
Enjoy a variety of facilities, including a 24/7 fitness center, a cozy lounge area, and a restaurant, which offers snacks and beverages around the clock while the Coffee to Cocktails Bar is perfect for relaxing with a drink after a long day.
The Hyatt Place Amsterdam Airport ensures a comfortable and leisurely stay.
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