This is Holland

Visit This is Holland and learn the history of Holland while enjoying 4 entertaining shows and experiencing a flight simulation over the country's must-see locations. Embark on a 5D flight over Holland and see the Kinderdijk windmills, the canals of Amsterdam, the flower fields, The Delta Works, the port of Rotterdam, and countless other Dutch landmarks from an entirely different perspective. During the 5D flight experience, you will be hanging inside a sphere-shaped screen with your hands and feet dangling free. Moving with the images, you’ll imagine yourself floating above Holland. Special effects like wind, mist, and scent complete this unique experience. After the 5D flight experience, you can learn more about the attractions that drew your attention during the flight. THIS IS HOLLAND devotes special attention to the 10 areas of Holland that are listed as official UNESCO World Heritage sites. You’ll find out a lot about Holland in a very short time.

Save up to 50%* at top Amsterdam attractions with Go City, and pay nothing at the gate. This handy 1, 2, 3 or 5-day pass gets you direct access to Amsterdam's best attractions, tours and activities. Visit the Moco Museum (Bansky & more), discover world-famous collections of historic art at the Rijksmuseum, visit the brewing home of Heineken, and admire the city from the canals on a sightseeing cruise. Easily display your pass on your phone and use the included Go City app to help you plan your itinerary and make reservations when necessary. There is something for everyone with over 40 attractions and tours. Attractions/Activities included with your Amsterdam All-Inclusive Pass: • Heineken Experience (R) • Moco Museum • A'DAM Lookout • Rijksmuseum (R) • Houseboat Museum • This Is Holland (R) • Our House Experience • Rembrandts Amsterdam Experience • Tour de BonTon • Royal Experience - Royal Coster Diamonds (R) • Madame Tussauds Amsterdam • The Amsterdam Dungeon • Amsterdam Light Festival Cruise (1 Dec - 21 Jan | (R)) • Amsterdam Canal Cruise • The Life of Anne Frank & Neighbourhood Tour • 1-hour pedal boat • MacBike bike rental • Diamond Museum Amsterdam • Amsterdam Pipe Museum • House of Bols cocktail experience • Amsterdam Tulip Museum • Boom Chicago • AMAZE Amsterdam – a new immersive experience by ID&T • Rembrandthius Experience • Ferry to Muiderslot Castle (April to October) • Muiderslot Castle • Zaanse Schans Tour (R) • Volendam, Edam, and Windmills Tour (R) • Rotterdam, Delft, and The Hague Tour (R) • National Maritime Museum • Amsterdam Uncovered - Guided Walking Tour (R) • Self guided Foodie Tour of Jordaan (R) • Keukenhof Entry plus Shuttle Bus (Seasonal) (R) (R) Reservations required *Savings based on sample itineraries on the Go City website.

From Amsterdam: Daytrip to the windmill village Zaanse Schans and Keukenhof Set off on a self-guided day trip from Amsterdam and immerse yourself in Dutch culture. Discover the world's largest flower garden at Keukenhof and visit the traditional windmill village, Zaanse Schans where you can admire the windmills, sample some Dutch cheese, and see the Wooden Shoe Museum. Depart from Amsterdam and transfer to the Zaanse Schans. Go at your own pace and check out the activities on offer including wooden shoe-making and clog painting workshops (at your own expense). Use our great app for a walking tour and tips from locals. Try some Dutch cheese and see the historic buildings and windmills that the Netherlands is so well known for. Head to Keukenhof and admire millions of tulips, hyacinths, and daffodils in bloom. Enjoy the flower shows, visit special exhibitions, and take part in different activities. The garden also features a sculpture park, a maze, and a fairytale garden. Stay as long as you like in Keukenhof. Return to Amsterdam at your leisure. Schedule: Schedule A 08.30: Departure from Amsterdam 09.00: Arrival Zaanse Schans 12.00: Departure Zaanse Schans to Keukenhof 13.00: Arrival Keukenhof -- Stay as long as you like in Keukenhof, last bus back at 18:30 Schedule B 10.00: Departure from Amsterdam 10.30: Arrival Zaanse Schans 14.00: Departure Zaanse Schans to Keukenhof 15.00: Keukenhof -- Stay as long as you like in Keukenhof, last bus back at 18:30 Why should you choose this tour? 1. Immerse yourself in a sensory delight as you stop and smell the vibrant blooms at Keukenhof, the world's largest flower garden. 2. Embark on a journey to the charming windmill village of Zaanse Schans, where you can explore its rich history and culture through a digital smartwalk. 3. Immerse yourself in traditional Dutch culture and partake in unique activities like clog painting, where you can unleash your creativity. 4. Indulge your senses in the millions of flowers and captivating exhibits on display at Keukenhof, offering a feast for the eyes and soul. 5. Experience unparalleled freedom and flexibility as you have the liberty to stay as long as you desire in the enchanting Keukenhof gardens. 6. Treat your taste buds to a delightful experience by sampling some traditional Dutch cheese during your visit to Zaanse Schans, a true gastronomic delight. Choose to travel with the official partner of Keukenhof and embark on a seamless and extraordinary journey that will create memories to last a lifetime.

Visit 3, 4, 5, 6, or 7 top attractions of your choice and save up to 50%* compared to buying individual tickets with an Amsterdam Explorer Pass. Learn all about the brewing process at the Heineken Experience, soar over the Netherlands on a 5D flight simulator at THIS IS HOLLAND, enjoy some window-shopping on a private guided tour at Royal Coster Diamonds, take in the views on the 100 Highlights Canal Cruise, and many more. Browse the included digital guide to plan and book ahead the attractions you want to visit, then show the digital or printed copy of your pass on the day. With the Amsterdam Explorer Pass, you can choose 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 attractions from the following: • Heineken Experience • Rijksmuseum • THIS IS HOLLAND • Moco Museum - Banksy & more • A'DAM LOOKOUT • Amsterdam Canal Cruise • Madame Tussauds Amsterdam • Rotterdam, Delft & The Hague Live Guided Tour • Tour de BonTon • The life of Anne Frank & Neighbourhood Tour • Rembrandts Amsterdam Experience • House of Bols Cocktail Experience • Royal Experience - Royal Coster Diamonds • Amsterdam Light Festival Cruise (1 Dec - 21 Jan | reservations required) • Pedal Boat 1-hour • MacBike Bike Rental • Houseboat Museum • Our House Experience • Boom Chicago • Ferry to Muiderslot Castle (Seasonal - April to October) • Amsterdam Castle Muiderslot • Volendam, Edam & Windmills Tour • Diamond Museum Amsterdam • Zaanse Schans Tour • Museum Het Rembrandthuis • AMAZE Amsterdam - immersive audiovisual experience by ID&T • Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam • The Amsterdam Dungeon • Amsterdam Uncovered - Guided Walking Tour (reservations required) • Self guided Foodie Tour of Jordaan (reservations required) • Keukenhof Entry and Shuttle Bus (Seasonal | reservations required) Attractions and tours are subject to change. Check the Go City digital guide included on your confirmation voucher for the full list of inclusions, opening times, and reservation instructions, when applicable, before you go. *Savings based on itineraries on Go City website.

Experience the vibrant beauty of Holland on a full-day trip from Amsterdam to Keukenhof Gardens. Immerse yourself in the world of tulips as you embark on a windmill cruise through the picturesque Dutch landscapes, dotted with iconic windmills. Visit a colorful tulip farm and take a unique walking tour through the flower fields, capturing stunning photos along the way. The tour to the tulip farm will give you a unique opportunity to learn more about the cultivation of tulips and experience the beauty of the fields up close. During the tour, you will have the chance to meet a local tulip farmer, Daan, who will provide insights into the farming process and share interesting stories about the history and significance of tulips in Holland. You can also capture stunning photos of the colorful flower fields and enjoy a delicious apple pie made by the farmer's wife Anja. After the visit to the tulip farm and flower fields, we will continue to Keukenhof, where you can explore the stunning displays of tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths at your own pace. Take your time to wander through the gardens, admire the vibrant colors, and enjoy the delightful scents that fill the air. To end the day, we will embark on a windmill cruise through authentic Dutch villages, passing by original windmills and learning about their historical and cultural significance. This will be a perfect way to appreciate the engineering marvels that have helped shape the Dutch landscape. The schedule for the day will be as follows: 09.00: Departure from Amsterdam 10.00: Arrival at Tulip Farm 11.00: Transfer to Keukenhof with a tour through the flower region 11.45: Arrival at Keukenhof 15.30: Departure from Keukenhof 16.00: Start windmill cruise on Kagerplassen 17.00: Departure to Amsterdam 18.00: Back in Amsterdam Don't miss this incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of Holland's tulips. Book your full-day trip now and get ready for an unforgettable experience! Why should you choose this tour? 1. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Keukenhof, renowned as one of the most stunning gardens in the world. 2. Connect with the passionate tulip farmers, Daan and Anja, as they share their knowledge and stories on their picturesque tulip farm. 3. Capture the vibrant colors of the tulip fields as you stroll through them, creating stunning and colorful photographs to cherish. 4. Relax and unwind on a scenic 1-hour windmill cruise, surrounded by iconic Dutch windmills in action. 5. Admire the picturesque Dutch landscapes from a unique perspective, as you sail along the tranquil waters, offering a fresh and captivating view.

Download your Explore Pass onto your smartphone and start planning your trip to Amsterdam. Choose from Explorer passed with 50, 75, or 100 Explorer Points. Redeem the Explorer Points for admission to the attractions of your choice. Build the perfect itinerary tailored to your interests. Get access to a live booking app where you can view the available attractions and tours, build your itinerary, book your tickets, and keep track of your points. Cross the city easily with 24-hour access to the City Sightseeing Amsterdam Hop-On, Hop-Off bus. Many attractions in Amsterdam tend to sell out quickly. With your Explore Pass, you buy tickets far in advance to ensure you can see everything you want. Pick your favorites of the following attractions enlisted in the Pass (available attractions can change, always check the app or the website): • Amsterdam Icebar • Amsterdam Light Festival Canal Cruise from Restaurant Loetje (seasonal) • Amsterdam Museum • ARTIS Micropia • ARTIS Royal Zoo • BODY WORLDS The Happiness Project • 24-hour City Sightseeing Amsterdam - Hop-on, Hop-off Bus ticket • Diamond Museum • Dutch Resistance Museum • Foam • Hash Marihuana & Hemp Museum • Heineken Experience • House of Bols • Jewish Cultural Quarter • Keukenhof (entrance only) (seasonal) • LOVERS Canal Cruise • LOVERS Semi-Open Boat Cruise • LOVERS Wine & Cheese Cruise • Madame Tussauds Amsterdam • Moco Museum • National Maritime Museum • NEMO Science Museum • Red Light Secrets • Rembrandt House Museum • Rijksmuseum • Ripley's Believe it or Not! • Stedelijk Museum • The Amsterdam Dungeon • The Upside Down Amsterdam • THIS IS HOLLAND • Torture Museum • Willet-Holthuysen Museum • WONDR Experience

Discover the Netherlands in an amazing 5D flight simulation at THIS IS HOLLAND. Get carried away with the four different shows that give you all the insights of this unique country, the Dutch people and the culture. With special effects like wind, sounds and smells it will feel like you are actually soaring through the Dutch skies. Fly over the Dutch countryside and iconic landmarks, like the Amsterdam Canal Belt. And thanks to this combination, you get to experience the canals in person too! Enjoy the views of the canals, the merchant houses and the people of Amsterdam during your canal cruise. Learn more about the canals and the landmarks that you will pass, with the GPS audio guide. Sit back in the comfortable boat, relax and enjoy the views and commentary. Get a great insight of what makes the Netherlands the country that it is with this combination deal.

The first stop on your tour from Amsterdam is Zaanse Schans, an old industrial village where windmills were used for a variety of purposes. The few windmills that have survived have been restored to their original function. You’ll see a water mill, an oil mill, a paint mill, and a spice mill. Near Zaanse Schans the area is famous for its traditional green timbered houses and warehouses. See the famous fishing village of Volendam, visit the famous harbor, take a stroll on the dike, and have a photo taken in traditional Volendammer costume. Visit a cheese factory, where you’ll see a demonstration about Dutch cheese and learn everything there is to know about making it. You can taste and smell the different cheeses produced at the factory. Get to know the famous fish dishes of the village by having lunch at one of the restaurants by the harbor (not included in the tour price). Afterwards, you’ll enjoy a walk through Broek, one of the most charming villages of the Waterland area. This former island is one of the few villages in the Netherlands where traditions are well preserved. Visit the wooden shoe factory and see how craftsmen quickly transform blocks of wood into wooden shoes, known as klompen. Witness this craft that only 28 people in Holland have mastered.

The bike tour is a self-guided bike tour using our app with GPS-integrated audio information or a live guide with a minimum of 4 participants. The app is very user-friendly and will navigate you to the different hot spots. It starts with a short ride on the ferry to the other side of the IJ River. Once there, your eyes will open wide on the huge space full of graffiti, it is the 10-year-old shipyard where once upon a time the biggest vessels in the world were made, and now is transformed into an oasis of street art and graffiti. Continue the tour along beautiful modern architecture and visit De Ceuvel, a stunning. award-winning sustainability project where we will tell you all about it. Afterward, we will lead you to the "Schoonschip" a sustainable project consisting of a collection of 30 floating arches. Further, you will visit the "Kraanspoor" which is constructed on an old shipping wharf. The NDSM hosts festivals, performances, exhibitions, dance parties, and a wide range of other events in unique, post-industrial surroundings. Sure not to be missed during your stay! Get off the beaten track and book this inspiring tour.

Meet your guide in central Amsterdam at the meeting point. Travel by luxurious air-conditioned minivan to Giethoorn and discover the typical flat Dutch ‘polder’ landscape. Discover the village of Giethoorn which is nicknamed "the Dutch Venice." Like Venice, Giethoorn has many canals, and the only way to get around town is by boat or walking. No cars are allowed in the old city, whose history dates back hundreds of years. Explore the village with your guide and learn more about its unique character and discover insider tips about great local restaurants, shops, attractions, and activities. Enjoy a relaxing canal cruise and admire the beautiful houses. You will also have time for a traditional lunch at a local restaurant, before heading back to Amsterdam.