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Amsterdam and Lake IJssel Cycle
Experience the quintessential Dutch cycling adventure with the "Amsterdam and Lake IJssel Cycle" tour, perfect for seniors and experienced travelers seeking an easy-paced yet thorough exploration of Holland. This 8-day self-guided bicycle trip starts and ends in Huizen, leading you through Amsterdam, Hoorn, and three other scenic destinations.
Discover the iconic landscapes of the Netherlands as you pedal below sea level, tracing routes around Lake IJssel and visiting storied towns like Edam, Volendam, and the island of Marken. The itinerary features exceptional highlights: tour the star-shaped fortified town of Naarden, explore "Amsterdam Castle" (Muiderslot), and wander through historic trading cities that flourished during the Dutch Golden Age, such as Enkhuizen and Hoorn.
Nature lovers will appreciate the serene lakes of Friesland and the birdlife-rich Weerribben-Wieden National Park, while cultural enthusiasts can delve into the Hanseatic city of Kampen and the atmospheric fishing village of Harderwijk. Each evening, relax in comfortable hotels, with meals and transport conveniently arranged.
What sets this bicycle tour apart is its perfect encapsulation of Dutch heritage and natural beauty within a single, accessible itinerary. If you’re seeking a tour package that delivers the true essence of Holland with ease and comfort, this journey is an exceptional choice.