Cultural / Cross-Curricular Trip to Amsterdam: 4 days, 3 nights
Amsterdam offers students the chance to experience one of Europe’s most vibrant and diverse cities, rich in history, art, and innovation. From world-class museums like the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum to historic landmarks such as the Anne Frank House, students can explore key moments in European history and culture. Walking or cycling through its UNESCO-listed canals, they gain insight into Dutch architecture, urban planning, and everyday life. Amsterdam’s blend of historic charm and modern creativity provides an inspiring environment where classroom learning comes to life through immersive, real-world experiences.
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Royal Coster Diamonds Amsterdam
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What you’ll experience: Royal Coster Diamonds in Amsterdam lets students discover the history and craftsmanship behind the world’s most famous gemstones. They can learn about the diamond cutting process, the global diamond trade, and the skills required in this unique industry.
Simonehoeve Cheese Farm & Clog factory
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What you’ll experience: Simonehoeve Cheese Farm & Clog factory offers students a hands-on experience of traditional Dutch farming and craftsmanship. They can learn how cheese is made, explore clog-making, and gain insight into sustainable agriculture and rural life in the Netherlands.
Explore Amsterdam on foot
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What you’ll experience: Exploring Amsterdam on foot is a valuable educational experience because it allows students to engage directly with the city’s history, architecture, and culture. Walking through its canals, historic neighborhoods, and bustling squares helps students observe urban planning, social life, and cultural landmarks up close, making lessons in art, history, and geography more tangible and memorable.
Delft Pottery Factory
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What you’ll experience: A visit to the Delft Pottery Factory lets students explore the history and craftsmanship behind the world-famous blue-and-white ceramics. They can see traditional pottery-making techniques in action and learn about Dutch art, design, and cultural heritage.
Floating Farm
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What you’ll experience: The Floating Farm in Rotterdam allows students to see sustainable agriculture in action on water. They can learn about innovative food production, renewable energy use, and how urban farming can contribute to a resilient, eco-friendly city.
Royal Flora Holland
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What you’ll experience: A visit to Royal Flora Holland gives students insight into the world’s largest flower auction, showcasing global trade, logistics, and the business of horticulture.
Zaanse Schans Windmill Village
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What you’ll experience: Zaanse Schans Windmill Village offers students a glimpse into traditional Dutch life, with working windmills, historic houses, and artisan workshops. It’s an engaging way to learn about the Netherlands’ cultural heritage, craftsmanship, and innovative use of wind power throughout history.
Cultural / Cross-Curricular Trip to Amsterdam: 4 days, 3 nights Accommodation
Hotel ibis Budget Amsterdam City South
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Hotel ibis Budget Amsterdam City South is a modern and affordable hotel located in Amstelveen, just outside central Amsterdam, and well-connected by public transport—making it ideal for school groups. A daily breakfast buffet and 24-hour reception provide convenience and support for group leaders, while the safe and quiet location ensures peace of mind. With a metro station only a short walk away, classes can easily reach major attractions such as the Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, and Dam Square, making the hotel a practical and reliable base for educational trips.
Rooms: The hotel offers clean, compact, and comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs, including multi-bedded options suited for students.
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Meininger Hotel Amsterdam City West
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Meininger Hotel Amsterdam City West is a modern and affordable accommodation option that’s especially well-suited for school groups. Conveniently located next to Sloterdijk Station, it offers quick and easy connections to central Amsterdam and major attractions. Teachers and group leaders can benefit from 24-hour reception support and flexible services tailored for groups. . Its combination of comfort, practicality, and excellent transport links makes it a reliable base for educational trips.
Rooms: The hotel provides a variety of room types, including multi-bedded rooms ideal for students, all equipped with en-suite bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and modern furnishings.
Facilities: With facilities such as a shared kitchen, spacious common areas, and a game zone, the hotel creates a safe and social environment where students can relax after sightseeing
Stayokay Amsterdam Oost
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Stayokay Amsterdam Oost is a lively and affordable hostel-hotel hybrid located in a converted historic school building in the east of Amsterdam, making it a great option for school groups. With tram and bus connections nearby, reaching landmarks such as the Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, and city centre is quick and easy, making Stayokay Amsterdam Oost a practical and welcoming base for educational trips.
Rooms: The property offers a mix of private rooms and multi-bedded dormitories, all with en-suite bathrooms, modern furnishings, and free Wi-Fi.
Facilities: Its spacious layout includes common areas and a restaurant serving group-friendly meals. Teachers and group leaders benefit from 24-hour reception and tailored group services, ensuring safety and convenience throughout the stay.
