London is the capital of the United Kingdom, where you will find the Tower of London, the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, and Buckingham Palace, symbols of British heritage. The Westminster Abbey is a UNESCO World Heritage Site showing medieval architecture used for royal ceremonies. You can find the River Thames flowing through London, which allows taking a boat cruise around the city. London is also a shopping paradise; you can visit Oxford Street and Covent Garden stores. London offers places such as the Camden Market and Portobello Road Market for more traditional and cultural shopping.
Colchester is the oldest town in Britain, with a long history since the Roman era, which is reflected in its architecture and archaeological sites.
Harwich is a town in England that serves as an international port with a long history as a naval base and port.
Hoek Van Holland is referred to as “the hook” in English, which has a geographical significance because it serves as a main gateway for entering and leaving the port of Rotterdam.
Volendam is a fishing village in the North of Holland in the Netherlands, and you can find well-maintained traditional Dutch architecture that combines wooden houses with vivid colors.
Amsterdam is the capital of the Netherlands, where you will see historic canals, attractions, artistic heritage, and a rich cultural history. The Rembrandt Mill is close to the Rembrandt Park, dating back to the 17th century. The Rembrandt Park is a public park in memory of the famous Dutch painter Rembrandt. The Diamant Museum has live demonstrations of diamond cutting and a great variety of gemstones, including diamonds. The Red Light District is a famous nightlife and entertainment district with many bars, nightclubs, and popular red-lit windows. There is also a Heineken Experience interactive museum for those interested in the beer-making processes and history.
Travel to the United Kingdom and the Netherlands with Latin Spirit Travel & Tours.
Arrival transfer included. Free time until the tour guide contacts you.
Day 02 – London
Hyde Park
Oxford St.
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Tower of London
Parliament Square
River Thames London
Westminster Abbey
Buckingham Palace
Changing of the Guard event if available.
Free time to explore
Piccadilly Circus
Leicester Square
China Town
Soho
Dinner included.
Optional: Windsor Castle.
Day 03 – London/Colchester/Harwich
British Museum
Free time to explore
London Borough of Camden
Travel to Colchester city. Time to explore.
Travel to Harwich town.
Overnight ferry cruise ride to Holland in the Netherlands.
Accommodation and dinner are included in the ferry.
Optional: Depending on the season and due to the limited number of cabins on the ferry to Holland, the transportation type could change to another schedule, route, train, or flight to arrive in Amsterdam. The tour guide will arrange what is best for you at the time.
Day 04 – Hoek Van Holland/Volendam/Amsterdam
Arrival at Hook of Holland (Hoek Van Holland)
Travel to Volendam town. Time to explore.
Travel to Amsterdam
Rembrandt Mill (De Riekermolen) and statue
RAI Convention Center
Diamant Museum, ticket included.
Amstel Street
Jewish Cultural District: Holocaust Memorial and Portuguese Synagogue.
Old Harbor (Oosterdok)
Maritime Museum
Basilica of Saint Nicholas
Free time to explore.
Rembrandtplein
Dinner included
Red Light District (De Wallen)
Day 05 – Amsterdam
Tour ends. Optional: reserve extra hotel nights per request.