
Where Culture Blooms
The Netherlands is a place where art and nature effortlessly entwine. From Amsterdam’s vibrant museums to the endless tulip fields painted in springtime color, this country offers an experience both lively and serene. Wander the historic windmills of Zaanse Schans, explore the international hub of The Hague, or lose yourself in the rhythmic canals of Amsterdam—whether by bike, on foot, or from the water. With your Envoyage advisor, every journey into the Netherlands reveals unexpected delights.

The Netherlands in Focus
Currency: Euro (€)
Tipping Customs: It is customary to leave a 10% tip for good or excellent service.
Language: Dutch
Popular Drink: Jenever
Must Eat: Stroopwafel
Power Up: C or F (two-prong plug) 230 V
Weather: The sea keeps the weather temperate during the winter and summer, but be sure to pack an umbrella for afternoon showers.
Best Time to Visit: Springtime brings blossoms to the tulip fields, but mid-April through mid-October are also excellent and popular times to visit.

A City Rich in History and Nightlife
Amsterdam pulses with energy—whether you’re immersing yourself in world-class art, cruising its waterways, or embracing the vibrant nightlife after dark. Visit the Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum to walk alongside the Dutch masters, or reflect on history at the Anne Frank House. As evening falls, the city’s colorful neighborhoods awaken with music, lights, and conversation.
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Moments Worth Chasing
Bask in the Blooms of Keukenhof
Witness the world’s largest flower garden bursting with 7 million bulbs—a spring spectacle of vibrant tulips and fragrant blossoms.
Cycle Past Iconic Windmills in Zaanse Schans
Explore historic Dutch windmills and charming green cottages by bike or on foot, embracing the pastoral beauty of the countryside.
Step Into History at the Secret Annex
Visit the Anne Frank House to walk through the poignant rooms where Anne Frank and her family hid, and view her enduring diary.
Wander the Medieval Streets of Bruges
Stroll through cobblestone lanes lined with Gothic architecture and savor world-famous Belgian chocolate in this nearby gem.
Admire Vermeer’s ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’ in The Hague
Travel to the Mauritshuis to see Vermeer’s masterpiece in person—a perfect complement to the Rijksmuseum’s Dutch art treasures.