Cultural Holidays in The Netherlands

The uniquely atmospheric flat landscapes of the Netherlands have long been an inspiration for artists, whilst its tolerant cities have been hubs of arts and culture since the Golden Age, and the country wears its history well today.

There are plenty of opportunities to discover what makes the Netherlands so special and unique, ranging from day tours of the country’s spectacular cities to overland holidays and river cruises. From the Rijksmuseum and colourful flower markets and the opportunity to learn and experience authentic canal-living and the country’s cycle culture, there really is something for everyone interested in culture.

Whether you’re interested in being part of a tour or prefer more independence, there is a wide range of guided and self-guided holidays to choose from. Our journey planner shows you how to travel by Amsterdam by train and featured below are some of the best culture holidays on offer in the Netherlands, all of which are reachable by train or ferry.