Holland in Springtime Bike & Barge Tour

Duration
8 days
Guided Status
Guided
Difficulty
Easy
D-Score™
D1 - Beginner Friendly

Overview

Cycle through Holland’s iconic spring landscapes of tulip fields, coastal dunes, canals, and historic villages. Ride a ferry across the Wadden Sea to the Frisian Islands where you’ll explore flat, scenic bike paths and peaceful sheep pastures—stopping for lunch at a family farm on Texel Island. Your experienced VBT trip leaders and dedicated barge crew will open the doors to Holland’s most celebrated season.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Cycle through Holland’s iconic spring landscapes of tulip fields, coastal dunes, canals, and historic villages.

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Cycle through Holland’s iconic spring landscapes of tulip fields, coastal dunes, canals, and historic villages.

Day 1: Ferry to Texel Island, the largest of the West Frisian Islands, for a memorable ride through seaside dunes, pasturelands, and charming Dutch hamlets.

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Ferry to Texel Island, the largest of the West Frisian Islands, for a memorable ride through seaside dunes, pasturelands, and charming Dutch hamlets.

Day 1: Experience the brilliance of Keukenhof Gardens and the rare heirloom blooms of Hortus Bulborum, two extraordinary celebrations of the Netherlands’ floral heritage.

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Experience the brilliance of Keukenhof Gardens and the rare heirloom blooms of Hortus Bulborum, two extraordinary celebrations of the Netherlands’ floral heritage.

Day 1: Pedal North Holland’s scenic coastlines and dike-ringed countryside, from West Friesland and Anna Paulowna’s “Little Keukenhof” to Bergen’s artistic enclave and Haarlem’s elegant canals.

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Pedal North Holland’s scenic coastlines and dike-ringed countryside, from West Friesland and Anna Paulowna’s “Little Keukenhof” to Bergen’s artistic enclave and Haarlem’s elegant canals.

Day 1: Discover the rich cultural treasures of the Netherlands through visits to Alkmaar, Leiden, and Delft—home to cheese traditions, historic canals, Vermeer, and iconic Delft Blue ceramics.

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Discover the rich cultural treasures of the Netherlands through visits to Alkmaar, Leiden, and Delft—home to cheese traditions, historic canals, Vermeer, and iconic Delft Blue ceramics.

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Airport transfers
Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental
Mechanical support
Support vehicle following all rides

About the Holland

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