Utrecht to Rotterdam train with NS International | IC Brussel

Highlights

• Wander through the elegant Grachtengordel, Amsterdam's 17th-century canal district, perfect for scenic walks and photos.
• Visit Dam Square, the central hub surrounded by historic buildings, a natural starting point for exploring.
• Admire the Magere Brug, an iconic 17th-century canal bridge, a classic photo opportunity.

Highlights

• Explore the Rijksmuseum, a world-famous museum showcasing Dutch masters like Rembrandt and Vermeer.
• Discover the Van Gogh Museum, home to the largest collection of Vincent van Gogh's paintings and letters.
• Visit the Anne Frank House, a poignant museum offering insight into Anne Frank's story during the Holocaust.

Highlights

• Discover Dutch Golden Age art at the Frans Hals Museum, home to masterpieces by Frans Hals and other painters.
• Explore the Grote Markt, Haarlem’s main square, surrounded by monumental buildings and lively markets.
• See Molen De Adriaan, a historic windmill offering insight into Dutch milling traditions and riverside views.

Highlights

• Climb the iconic Dom Tower for panoramic city views and a glimpse into Utrecht’s medieval past.
• Stroll along the Oudegracht, Utrecht’s signature canal, lined with wharf cellars and waterside terraces.
• Visit St. Martin's Cathedral, a historic Gothic church next to the Dom Tower, known for its peaceful cloister.

Highlights

• Experience the Museum Speelklok, a national museum dedicated to mechanical musical instruments with engaging demonstrations.
• Explore the Centraal Museum, a major art museum featuring old masters, Utrecht Caravaggists, and city history.
• Visit Het Spoorwegmuseum, the leading Dutch railway museum with historic trains and interactive exhibits.

Highlights

• Marvel at the iconic Cube Houses by Piet Blom, a unique architectural landmark and photo stop.
• Walk across the Erasmus Bridge, a striking white arch bridge offering prime skyline views.
• Explore the Oude Haven, a lively old harbor district with historic ships and waterside terraces.

Highlights

• Ascend the Euromast, a tall observation tower, for panoramic city views, especially memorable at sunset.
• Discover Kop van Zuid, a modern waterfront area showcasing bold architecture and river panoramas.
• Visit Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam’s leading art museum, or its innovative Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen.

Highlights

• Wander through the Grachtengordel, Amsterdam's elegant canal district, admiring the 17th-century merchant houses.
• Visit Dam Square, the city's central hub, surrounded by major monuments like the Royal Palace Amsterdam.
• Enjoy a classic Dutch snack like Bitterballen, deep-fried beef ragout croquettes, at a local cafe.

Highlights

• Discover masterpieces by Dutch masters like Rembrandt and Vermeer at the world-famous Rijksmuseum.
• Explore the largest collection of Vincent van Gogh's works, drawings, and letters at the Van Gogh Museum.
• Visit the Anne Frank House, a poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid, offering a personal story of the Holocaust.

Highlights

• Explore the Grote Markt, Haarlem’s main square, surrounded by monumental buildings and lively markets.
• Visit the Frans Hals Museum, a major Dutch art museum showcasing masterpieces by Frans Hals and other Golden Age painters.
• See Molen De Adriaan, a historic windmill on the Spaarne river, offering insight into Dutch milling traditions.

Highlights

• Climb the Dom Tower, Utrecht’s iconic Gothic cathedral tower, for panoramic city views.
• Stroll along the Oudegracht, Utrecht’s signature canal, lined with wharf cellars and waterside terraces.
• Visit the Centraal Museum, a major art museum featuring old masters, Utrecht Caravaggists, and city history.

Highlights

• Admire the Koppelpoort, an iconic medieval gate tower over the canal and a symbol of Amersfoort.
• Wander through the Binnenstad, Amersfoort's historic quarter with narrow streets and canals.
• Visit the Mondriaanhuis, the birthplace museum of Piet Mondrian, focusing on his artistic evolution.

Highlights

• Marvel at the iconic Cube Houses by Piet Blom, known for their tilted and unique design.
• Walk across the Erasmus Bridge, a striking white arch bridge that is a symbol of Rotterdam's modern skyline.
• Explore the Oude Haven, a lively old harbor district with historic ships and waterside views.

Highlights

• Revisit the Cube Houses for a closer look or explore the nearby Markthal, a unique indoor market.
• Take in the modern waterfront area of Kop van Zuid, featuring bold architecture and river panoramas.
• Enjoy a traditional Dutch snack like Stroopwafels, crisp, syrup-filled waffles, before your journey.

Highlights

• Travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Amsterdam Centraal Station by train (approx.
• Stroll through the elegant Grachtengordel, Amsterdam's historic canal district, admiring the 17th-century merchant houses.
• Visit Dam Square, the city's central hub, and see the grand Royal Palace Amsterdam.

Highlights

• Discover masterpieces by Dutch masters like Rembrandt and Vermeer at the Rijksmuseum, spanning centuries of national history.
• Explore the Van Gogh Museum, home to the largest collection of Vincent van Gogh's paintings, drawings, and personal letters.

Highlights

• Gain insight into a powerful personal story of the Holocaust at the Anne Frank House, located in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid.
• Enjoy a leisurely stroll or picnic in Vondelpark, Amsterdam’s largest urban park and a favourite retreat for locals.
• Capture a classic photo at Magere Brug, the iconic 17th-century canal bridge framed by traditional houses.

Highlights

• Visit the Rembrandt House Museum, exploring the 17th-century house and studio of the famous painter.
• Take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal (average 33 minutes, from €10).
• Wander along Utrecht’s signature Oudegracht canal, lined with wharf cellars and waterside terraces, perfect for a scenic walk.

Highlights

• Explore Het Spoorwegmuseum, a leading Dutch railway museum featuring historic trains and interactive exhibits.
• Visit Museum Speelklok, a national museum dedicated to mechanical musical instruments, known for its self-playing organs and demonstrations.
• Discover art and city history at the Centraal Museum, showcasing old masters and Utrecht Caravaggists.

Highlights

• Admire St. Martin's Cathedral, a historic Gothic church next to the Dom Tower, known for its peaceful cloister garden.
• Travel by train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal (average 46 minutes, from €14).
• Explore the iconic Cube Houses by Piet Blom, a unique architectural landmark in Rotterdam.

Highlights

• Marvel at the iconic yellow Cube Houses, a must-see for their tilted design and unique structure.
• Walk across the striking Erasmus Bridge, a symbol of the city offering prime skyline views.
• Ascend the Euromast, a tall observation tower, for panoramic views of Rotterdam, especially beautiful at sunset.

Highlights

• Travel by train from Rotterdam Centraal to Delft (approx. 15 minutes, from €4). Earliest outbound departure is 00:01, and the latest return departure is 23:58.
• Visit the Royal Delft Museum, experiencing the major museum inside the historic pottery factory.
• Explore Museum Prinsenhof Delft, a significant historic building where William of Orange was assassinated, now a museum on Dutch history.

Highlights

• Discover Dutch masters, design, and decorative arts at Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam’s leading art museum.
• Visit Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen, the world's first publicly accessible art storage depot, offering unique insights into collection care.
• Explore Kop van Zuid, a modern waterfront area featuring bold architecture and stunning river panoramas.

Highlights

• Savour a final Dutch breakfast or pick up some last-minute souvenirs.
• Travel to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) by bus line 33 (approx.
• Alternatively, direct trains connect Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in approximately 26 to 40 minutes.