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Today, we will take overnight flight to Amsterdam, Netherland, arrive the next day.

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Upon arrival, we will take you to ★Keukenhof Gardens, located in South Netherlands in the small town of Lisse. The park covers 32 hectares of land. It features many varieties of different gardens, flowers and plants.

<Hotel>  Radisson Blu Hotel Amsterdam Airport Schiphol or similar

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◎Haarzuilens is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht.
★De Haar Castle, located next to the village of Haarzuilens in the province of Utrecht. This Gothic fairy-tale castle was built from 1892 to 1912. It is the most visited castle in the Netherlands
◎Utrecht is the fourth-largest city of the Netherlands. It is about 35 km south east of the Amsterdam. Utrecht’s ancient city center features many buildings can date back to Middle Ages. It has been the religious center of the Netherlands since the 8th century. The Church and Tower is a striking Gothic church in Utrecht. Built between 1321 and 1382.

<Breakfast>American Breakfast at hotel

<Dinner> Local Cuisine, pork Rib menu, 3 courses

<Hotel> NH Hotel Utrecht or similar

★The Hoge Veluwe National Park is located in the central part of the Netherlands. It encompasses 21 square miles of land, consisting of heathlands, sand dunes, and woodlands. It is one of the largest nature reserves in the country.
★The Kroller Muller Museum is located in the Hoge Veluwe national Park. It has the second-largest collections of paintings by Vincent van Gogh. Continue to Maastricht, we will tour
◎Dominican Book Store was established in the Dominican Church in 2006. It features not only beautiful architecture, also offer many varieties of book and onsite coffee shop
◎Town Square, St. Servaas Church, St Jankerk Church, Town Gate

<Breakfast>American Breakfast at hotel

<Dinner> Netherlands style meatballs menu, 3 courses

<Hotel> NH Hotel Maastricht or similar

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After breakfast, depart for Strasbourg, located in eastern France, upon arrival, city tour will follow:
◎Strasbourg Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral, and list as UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988
◎Kleber Square
◎La Petite France, a lovely district that features half-timbered houses, narrow lanes, canals and locks

<Breakfast>American Breakfast at hotel

<Dinner> Hotel’s Chef recommendation cuisine, 3 courses

<Hotel>  Hilton Hotel Strasbourg or similar

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After breakfast, depart for Colmar, located in north-eastern France. Upon arrival, city tour will follow:
◎Little Venice is an area that is crossed by canals of the river Lauch with various colored houses
◎The Pfister House probably is the most famous house in Colmar. It was built in 1537
◎La Maison des Têtes built in 1609, and has been listed as a historic monument in 1898 Continue to Beaune, the wine capital of Burgundy in the eastern France.
★to wine museum

<Breakfast>American Breakfast at hotel

<Dinner>Hotel’s Chef recommendation cuisine, 3 courses

<Hotel> Novotel Beaune or similar

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Beaune City Tour:
★Hotel Dieu is a former charitable almshouse, founded in 1443 by Nicolas Rolin, chancellor of Burgundy, as a hospital for the poor. Hotel Dieu has a famous altarpiece: The Last Judgement by early Netherlandish artist Rogier van der Weyden, painted in oil on oak panels Continue to Nancy, upon arrival, city tour will follow:
◎Place Stanislas is a large pedestrian square, built between 1752 and 1756. The square had been enlisted as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
◎Craffe Gate is located to the north of the old town. It is an important medieval fortification, erected in the 14th century
◎Place de la Carriere was built in the 16th century. It was enlisted as a UNESCO World Heritage Site

<Breakfast>American Breakfast at hotel

<Dinner> Western cuisine at hotel 

<Hotel>  Novotel Laxou Hotel Nancy or similar

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After breakfast, depart for Troyes, upon arrival, city tour will follow:
◎Alley of the cats is a narrow alley way, the top of the buildings almost touch, the beams allowed the cats to go from attic to attic.
◎Town Hall Square: Many half-timbered houses survive in the old town

Reims City Tour:
★Reims Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to the Virgin Mary. A prominent example of high Gothic architecture

<Breakfast>American Breakfast at hotel

<Dinner>  Local cuisine

<Hotel> Holiday Inn Hotel Reims Centre or similar

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After breakfast, depart for Brussels, upon arrival, city tour will follow:
◎Grand Place is the central square of Brussels, surrounded by Baroque guildhalls, Town Hall, and King’s House
◎Mannekin Pis is a bronze fountain sculpture, a naked little boy urinating into the fountain’s basin

<Breakfast>American Breakfast at hotel

<Dinner>  Local cuisine  

<Hotel> NH Collection Antwerp Centre or similar

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Antwerp City Tour:
◎City Hall
◎Brabo Fountain
★Cathedral of Our Lady

Brugge City Tour:
◎Market Square
◎Burg Square

<Breakfast>American Breakfast at hotel

<Dinner> Local cuisine

<Hotel> Inntel Hotel Rotterdam Centre or similar

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Rotterdam City Tour:
◎Cube Houses are set of innovative houses designed by architect Piet Blom and based on the concept of living as an urban roof
◎The Pencil is a residential tower in Rotterdam. The striking pointed roof gives the building the nickname “The Pencil”
◎The Market Hall

Delft City Tour:
◎Eastern Gate and Market Square
★The Royal Delft is a Dutch manufacturer of Delft Blue earthenware. It is the only remaining factory out of 32 that were established in Delft during the 17the century

Hague City Tour:
◎The Parliament Building
◎Hall of Knights
◎Piece Palace
★The Mauritshuis is an art museum houses 854 objects, mostly Dutch Golden Age paintings. The collections contain works by Johannes Vermeer: Giel with a pearl, The View of Delft, and Diana and her Nymphs

<Breakfast>American Breakfast at hotel

<Dinner>Western Cuisine at hotel

<Hotel> NH Den Haag Hotel The Hague or similar

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Amsterdam City Tour:
◎Royal Palace of Amsterdam
◎Dam Square
★Canal Cruise
★The National Museum of the Netherlands dedicated to Dutch arts and history. Their collections of paintings include Night Watch by Rembrandt, Milkmaid by Johannes Vermeer

<Breakfast>American Breakfast at hotel

<Dinner> Fish steak menu

<Hotel> Radisson Blu Hotel Amsterdam Airport Schiphol or similar

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◎Zaanse Schans is best known for its collection of windmills and wooden houses that were relocated here from the region north of Amsterdam
★Wooden Clog Factory
★Cheese Factory
◎Volendam is about 30-minutes’ drive from Amsterdam. It is a fishing village and lovely harbor
◎To Giethoorn via Afsluitdijk
◎Giethoorn is a village located in National Park Weerribben-Wieden. The village can only be accessible by boat, therefore, also known as “Venice of the Netherlands”
★Giethoorn canal cruise

<Breakfast>American Breakfast at hotel

<Lunch> Local Cuisine   

<Dinner> Western Cuisine at hotel, 3 courses

<Hotel>  Radisson Blu Hotel Amsterdam Airport Schiphol or similar

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This morning, transfer to airport for homebound flight to US and ends this unforgettable journey. 

<Breakfast>American Breakfast at hotel