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Trip Overview
Destination: Netherlands & France
Travel Dates: September 13 - 30, 2026
Group Size: 2 Adults
Contact Us
Agent’s Name: Sara Chelwick
Email: chelwicktravelco@gmail.com
Phone Number: (949)432-9024
Itinerary
Sep 13
Depart Denver (Flights TBD)
Sep 14
Arrive in Amsterdam, Check into Hotel (See Below) and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure
Sep 15
Start your day learning about Amsterdam’s WWII history by taking a walking tour following the footsteps of Anne Frank. After a morning full of history, enjoy an afternoon canal cruise to see more of Amsterdam
Sep 16
Spend the morning at the Van Gogh Museum followed by an afternoon tour of the Heineken Brewery.
Sep 17
Depart on Barge and Bike from Amsterdam
Sep 18
Barge and Bike - Utrecht - Vreeswijk - Schoonhoven - Kinderdijk - Dordrecht
Sep 19
Barge and Bike - Dordrecht - Willemstad - Bergen
Sep 20
Barge and Bike - Bergen - Kreekrak - Antwerp
Sep 21
Barge and Bike - Antwerp - Temse - St Amands
Sep 22
Barge and Bike - St Amands - Dendermande - Ghent
Sep 23
Barge and Bike - Ghent - Bruges
Sep 24
Depart Barge and Bike in Bruges at 9:30 AM
Take Train from Bruges to Bayeux (Tentative Schedule/Price Below)
Check into Hotel in Bayeux (See Below) and enjoy the evening at your leisure
Sep 25
Spend the day in Normandy with a full day tour of World War II sites
Sep 26
Enjoy a leisurely morning in Bayeux before taing the train from Bayeux to Ambiose (Tentative Schedule/Price Below)
Check into hotel in Ambiose (See Below) and enjoy the evening at your leisure
Sep 27
Spend a full day in Ambiose and the Loire Valley wine tasting
Sep 28
Enjoy a leisurely morning in Ambiose or head to Tours early before taking the train to Paris (Tentative Schedule/Price Below)
Check into your hotel in Paris (See Below). Enjoy the afternoon and evening in Paris at your leisure or take a tour of Versailles Palace or take a ride up the Eiffel Tower
Sep 29
Spend the day taking in the sites in Paris on a full day tour
Sep 30
Fly home from Paris (Flights TBD)
Trains
Sep 24 - Bruges to Bayeux
Estimated Cost: $228/person - Semi Flexible Fare
Depart: Bruges 11:58 AM
Arrive: Bruxelles - Midi 12:52 PM
Depart: Bruxelles - Midi 1:13 PM
Arrive: Paris Nord 2:38 PM
Depart: Paris St Lazare 3:58 PM
Arrive: Bayeux 6:12 PM
Sep 26 - Bayeux to Ambiose
Estimated Cost: $68/person - Semi Flexible Fare
Depart: Bayeux 11:42 AM
Arrive: Caen 11:57 AM
Depart: Caen 12:48 PM
Arrive: Tours 3:55 PM
Sep 28 - Ambiose to Paris
Estimated Cost: $52/person - Semi Flexible Fare
Depart: Tours 12:13 PM
Arrive: Paris 1:30 PM
Accommodations
Amsterdam: Sep 14 - 17
Classic Room featuring a Queen Bed
Amenities: A/C, Free Wifi, Free Bottled Water, Breakfast available for a fee, 24 hr fitness center, Smoke Free Property
Cancellation Policy: Change or cancel until 1 day in advance
Option 1: INK Hotel Amsterdam
$1487 Total
Classic Room featuring a King Bed
Amenities: A/C, Free Wifi, Breakfast available for a fee, 24 hr fitness center, Smoke Free Property
Cancelation Policy: Change or cancel until 1 day in advance
Option 2: Swissotel Amsterdam
$1328 Total
Standard Room featuring a Queen Bed
Amenities: A/C, Free Wifi, Breakfast available for a fee, Smoke Free Property
Cancelation Policy: Change or cancel until 2 days in advance
Option 3: Die Port van Cleve Hotel
$1201 Total
Bayeux: Sep 24 - 26
Executive Room featuring a queen bed
Amenities: A/C, Free Wifi, Breakfast available for a fee, Smoke Free Property
Cancelation Policy: Change or cancel until 2 days in advance
Option 1: Belle Normandy
$617 Total
Standard Room featuring a queen bed
Amenities: A/C, Free Wifi, Breakfast available for a fee, Smoke Free Property
Cancelation Policy: Change or cancel until 7 days in advance
Option 2: Hotel Le Bayeux
$446 Total
Comfort Double Room a queen bed
Amenities: Fan, Heating, Free Wifi, Breakfast available for a fee, Smoke Free Property
Cancelation Policy: Change or cancel until 3 days in advance
Option 3: Hotel Le St Patrice
$282 Total
Ambiose: Sep 26 - 28
Comfort Double Room featuring a city view with a queen bed
Amenities: A/C, Free Wifi, Breakfast available for a fee, Smoke free property
Cancelation Policy: Change or cancel until 5 days in advance
Option 1: Le Clos d’Amboise
$673 Total
Standard Room featuring a garden view and a queen bed
Amenities: Fan, Heating, Free Wifi, Free continental breakfast, Smoke free property
Cancelation Policy: Change or cancel until 7 days in advance
Option 2: Le Manoir de la Maison Blanche
$542 Total
La Chambre Bleue Room featuring a king bed
Amenities: Heating, Free Wifi, Free bottled water, Smoke free property
Cancelation Policy: Change or cancel until 3 days in advance
Option 3: Villa Mary
$296 Total
Paris: Sep 28 - 30
Superior Double Room featuring a queen bed
Amenities: A/C, Free Wifi, Free bottled water, Breakfast available for a fee
Cancelation Policy: Change or cancel up to 3 days in advance
Option 1: France D’antin Opera
$804 Total
Double Room featuring a queen bed
Amenities: A/C, Free Wifi, Breakfast available for a fee, Smoke free property
Cancelation Policy: Change or cancel up to 3 days in advance
Option 2: Hotel de La Motte Picquet
$798 Total
Standard Double Room featuring a city view and a queen bed
Amenities: A/C, Free Wifi, Breakfast available for a fee, Smoke free property
Cancelation Policy: Change or cancel up to 2 days in advance
Option 3: Hotel Le Magellan
$564 Total
Activities & Tours
Amsterdam
Discover Amsterdam’s WWII history and follow in the footsteps of Anne Frank on a small group walking tour of the Jewish Quarter. See the Jewish Historical Museum, the Portuguese Synagogue and the Aushwitz Monument. Learn about the February Streak and Winter of Hunger along the way before ending outside the Anne Frank House (entrance ticket not included)
Anne Frank’s Story Walking Tour
$77/person
Cruising the canals of Amsterdam is a must for first-time visitors to the city. Enjoy drinks and snacks and entertaining commentary and fun facts about Amsterdam.
$81/person
Bypass the lines at the Van Gogh Museum with a small group tour or private guided tour. Gain priority access and explore the highlights of the museum.
$380/person
Fans of the Heineken Brand won’t want to miss the Heineken Experience. During the guided tour you’ll learn abou tht ecompany’s history and its brewing process and discover how to pour the perfect draught beer. Two drinks in the tasting room are included
$30/person
Bayeux (Normandy)
Visit the Normandy American Cemetery with a private guide, see the Pointe Du Hoc gun battery, and explore Omaha and Utah Beaches with a private driver.
$394/person
Learn about the history of D-Day in Normandy. Make several stops including Memorial de Caen, Arromanches, and Omaha Beach Memorial Museum. Go at your own pace with your private driver.
$615/person
Ambiose (Loire Valley)
Carved out by cave dwellers in the 16th century, the Caves Ambacia have hosted a wine merchant since 1874. Discover the caves and the Duhard wine collection with a sensorial experience to awakaen all five senses, a journey through 150 years of wine history and a tasting of three exceptional wines.
Caves Ambacia, Tour and Wine Tasting
$34/person
Explore the Touraine region’s vineyards and wineries on this small group half day wine tour. Learn about the area’s specific terroir while sampling various sparkling, red, white and rose wines.
$173/person
Explore the finest vineyards in the region and indulge in a sensational variety of wines. The full day offers a visit to 3 vineyards and a 3 course picnic lunch.
Full Day Loire Valley Wine Tour
$328/person
Paris
Discover Paris’s iconic landmarks in a single day with a small group and knowledgeable guide. Skip the lines a the Louvre Museum, explore Montmarte and enjoy views of the Eiffel Tour. Conclude your day with a Seine River Cruise.
$162/person
Let your guide take care of navigating the crowds at Versailles and enjoy seeing the most magnificent of the 2000 rooms including the Hall of Mirrors, the King’s State Apartments and the King’s Private Apartments before enjoying the magical gardens.
Versailles Palace and Garden Tour
$284/person
See Paris from a new perspective and enjoy a seamless Eiffel Tower experience with a guided visit and escorted entry.
$125/person