Amsterdam Castle and the graceful city of Utrecht

Amsterdam Castle and the graceful city of Utrecht

Your private guide will drive directly to the Muiderslot also known as “Amsterdam castle”. Your professional and certified guide will take you around through this beautiful castle with its unique collection. He will let you learn about its impressive history and strategic importance. After the castle visit your guide will drive along the idyllic countryside beside rivers, passing country mansions, windmills and farmland in direction of Utrecht. In this graceful city your guide shows you the highlights of the city center with a walking tour, where you will get to see the highlights of Utrecht like the massive Domtoren, the unique canals, the Pope House and hidden cloisters. During the tour you will learn a lot about the interesting history of the Netherlands and that of Europe.
Depending on the opening hours of The Muiderslot the tour can also start in Utrecht instead.
After this journey we will be happy to drop you off at your hotel, vacation address, boat pier or Schiphol Airport.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Muiderslot, Herengracht 1, 1398 AA Muiden The Netherlands

Amsterdam Castle Muiderslot is over 700 years old and surrounded by water and beautiful
historic gardens. It’s one of the oldest and best-preserved castles in the Netherlands and was
built in 1285 by a powerful count with a single clear goal in mind: defense. The castle has a
long and turbulent history.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Dom Tower, Domplein 21, 3512 JE Utrecht The Netherlands

Enjoy the breathtaking splendor within Utrecht´s city center and its history that dates back
before Roman times. It´s hard not to fall in love with this city and its artistic heritage,
elaborate tree - lined canal system, and iconic 15 th century Domtoren. Stroll beside the
awesome canals with their fascinating medieval cellars and yards, which are unique in the world.
Utrecht, the fourth largest city of the Netherlands, gave birth to the Dutch Republic and is
nowadays a lively city, bizarrely under-visited by tourism. In 2012 Lonely Planet included
Utrecht in the top 10 of the world's most unsung places.

Duration: 4 hours