On the weekend of March 9-10, embark on a journey to discover the enchanting beauty and cultural richness of Amsterdam, a city that guarantees an unforgettable experience. Amsterdam, renowned for its picturesque canals, world-class museums, and an abundance of historical treasures, ranks among Europe's most captivating and intriguing capitals.
Extend your exploration beyond Amsterdam to the nearby villages of Edam and Volendam, adding an extra layer of charm to your weekend getaway. Edam, with its iconic cheese market and well-preserved architecture, invites you to stroll through its cobbled streets and immerse yourself in its authentic Dutch ambiance. Meanwhile, in Volendam, the traditional fishing village atmosphere comes to life, offering a glimpse into the region's maritime heritage. Don't miss the chance to savor local delicacies and witness the unique charm of these quaint villages. With Amsterdam as your starting point, this weekend promises not only cultural delights but also a venture into the heart of Dutch history and tradition.
Explore the Canals: Amsterdam's iconic canals are a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and for a good reason. Meander through a labyrinth of waterways, lined with quaint, centuries-old buildings that exude a timeless charm. These enchanting canals are often referred to as the "Venice of the North," and a canal cruise offers a unique perspective of the city.
World-Famous Museums: Amsterdam boasts an array of world-class museums that are sure to delight art, history, and culture enthusiasts. The Rijksmuseum, home to masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer, will transport you to the Dutch Golden Age. The Van Gogh Museum showcases the evolution of the legendary artist's work, while the Anne Frank House provides a poignant and insightful glimpse into history.
Historical Treasures: Amsterdam's history is interwoven with tales of exploration and innovation. The city's historical riches are visible in its well-preserved architecture, including the 17th-century merchant houses that line the canals. Stroll through the charming neighborhoods, such as the Jordaan district, to discover hidden courtyards, cozy cafes, and boutique shops.
Cultural Delights: Beyond the famous landmarks, you'll find Amsterdam's cultural diversity expressed in its lively neighborhoods. The city is a melting pot of nationalities, and this is reflected in its culinary scene. Savor Dutch specialties like stroopwafels and herring from street vendors, or dine in upscale restaurants offering international cuisine.
Vibrant Nightlife: As the sun sets, Amsterdam transforms into a city that never sleeps. The vibrant nightlife caters to all tastes, whether you prefer cozy pubs, chic cocktail bars, or legendary clubs. Rembrandtplein and Leidseplein are known for their bustling nightlife and entertainment options.
Local Traditions: Your visit coincides with the arrival of Saint Nicholas, a cherished Dutch tradition. Join in the festivities as Amsterdam welcomes the arrival of Sinterklaas, a jolly bearded man who brings gifts to children. The city comes alive with parades, music, and the delightful scent of pepernoten.
PROGRAM
Friday
23:55 : meeting at 21 boulevard Pershing (Porte Maillot)
01:00a.m.: Departure of the bus > Amsterdam
Saturday
08:00 - 21:45: Discovery of Amsterdam (with guides or on your own)
21:45 p.m. Check-in Hôtel *
Sunday
Before 10:00 : Check-out
10:00: Departure of the bus > Edam
11:45 - 13:45 : Discover of Edam (with guides or on your own)
13:45: Departure of the bus > Volendam
14:05 - 15:45pm : Discover of Volendam (with guides or on your own)
15:45 : Departure of the bus > Paris (Arival arround 22:30)
*Small time changes may occur due to unforeseeable factors (traffic conditions etc.)
(Possibility of being in free quarter, as long as the announced schedules are respected.)
INFORMATION
INCLUDED
• Transportation by coach: Paris -> Amsterdam -> Edam-> Volendam-> Paris
• Accommodation in a 2* hotel in Amsterdam, Triple room.
• Discovery of Amsterdam (with guides or on your own)
• Discovery of Edam (with guides or on your own)
• Discovery of Volendam (with guides or on your own)
• Accompanist
• Our friendly atmosphere
• Transaction fees
NOT INCLUDED:
• Personal expenses
• Meals
• Public transport
• Attractions, cruises...
PRICES
Get your Membership card and benefit of 10€ discount
https://paris-student.com/parisstudentcard/
Membership 135€
Normal 145€
Late 190€
INFORMATIONS
Sits are very limited and each years this trip is full. We advise you to book your place as soon as possible (if finally you can't come, you will be refund)
Smile, you're being filmed! A photographer and a cameraman will be there to capture this unforgettable trip
The majority of the participants consists of internationals in Paris but the trip is of course open to all. The atmosphere is friendly.
All included for only 135€
Contact & infos whatsapp : +33 6 62 86 13 68
