Wander Along the Maze of Canals in Amsterdam, Netherlands (Europe) for Seven Days & Six Nights at the Swissôtel Amsterdam for Two, Including a Skip-the-Line Heineken Experience, a Skip-the-Line Footsteps of Van Gogh Walking Tour, and a Hop-On Hop-Off Canal Boat Tour (Land Only)

Enjoy contemporary luxury on an excellent location, just off vibrant Dam Square in the heart of Amsterdam, where behind its historical facade of 19th century buildings stands the 4-star Swissotel. Amsterdam offers all the features of a major metropolis, though modest in scale, and you can easily see most of the city by just roaming through the labyrinth of alleys and waterways. Swissôtel Amsterdam provides a calm and comfortable oasis of tranquility contrasting sharply with the hum of the busy city. The 350-year-old Royal Palace, numerous shopping areas and theaters are just around the corner. Traveling to all corners of the city as well as the rest of the beautiful Dutch countryside could not be easier, with Amsterdam Central Station located at a stone's throw and all major tramlines stopping right in front and at the back of the hotel.

Spend some time dedicated to one of Amsterdam's quintessential highlights - Heineken beer - with a visit to the Heineken Experience. Discover the fascinating world of Heineken and learn about the brewing process as you explore the history and traditions of Holland's iconic beer on this self-guided tour.

Delve into the life and work of Vincent van Gogh on your Footsteps of Van Gogh walking tour with a visit to Nuenen, where he lived from 1883-1885, and the Van Gogh Museum. This excursion to a range of locations in Nuenen that inspired the artist will give you insight into Vincent's life, as he was very productive in this village, completing more than 500 paintings and drawings within a period of just two years. One of these was The Potato Eaters, now one of his most famous works. During your time in Nuenen you'll visit the Vincentre Museum, explore some of the 23 'Van Gogh locations' by bike or on foot and soak up the renowned Brabant hospitality at the numerous shops and cafes. Then explore the world's largest collection of his works at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, including such famed works as The Bedroom and several self-portraits. As you study his masterpieces, drawings and and letters, you'll discover the love, anxiety, hope and suffering behind his art, and track the creative development and continuous search of an artist who was constantly trying to improve himself.

Your trip for two includes:
• 7 days/6 nights accommodations at the Swissôtel Amsterdam
• Daily complimentary breakfast
• All room-related taxes (including VAT)
• Footsteps of Van Gogh Walking Tour, including skip the line entrance to the Van Gogh Museum
• Skip the line admission to the Heineken Experience
• 1-day hop-on hop-off canal boat passes
• Free concierge reservation service

TERMS AND CONDITIONS: Travel package is non-refundable and subject to availability. Certificates/gift cards cannot be replaced. Passport required for travel outside the U.S. Tour runs on specific days of the week and at specific times. If tour is not available, it may be substituted with equal or similar experience. A minimum 30 day advance reservation is required. Travel is valid for 12 months from date of issue.