School Cultural Trips to Amsterdam

For bike-loving locals, uber-cool architecture and endless canals

Home to one of the strongest art scenes around
Combine with
  • History
  • Art
From £429pp i

Where contemporary edge meets historic charm, School Cultural Trips to Amsterdam in the Netherlands will take you on a journey like no other. With a long-standing art legacy, you’re never short of terrifically trendy museums and galleries to explore, whilst Dutch gable houses line dreamy canals and the smell of stroopwafel spills out of nearby bakeries.

Steeped in stories and a fascinating history with iconic sites like the Anne Frank House, student trips to Amsterdam captivate the senses, peak curiosity and inspire reflection. Bike your way around the city, explore its tucked away markets and discover what lies at the heart of this utterly creative city.

A school trip to Amsterdam has something to suit everyone’s style!

  • Amsterdam

Excursions in The Netherlands

Browse a selection of our favourite excursions

Rotterdam Port – Spido...

Spido boat tour

Euromast

Euromast

Rijksmuseum

A beautiful view of the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Netherlands

Bowling Heiloo

Bowling

Zaanse Schans Museum

Windmills and Tulips at the Zaanse Schans Museum

NEMO Science Museum

NEMO Science Museum

Kinderdijk Windmill

Aalsmeer Flower Market

Amsterdam Canal Cruise

Sunset in Amsterdam as boat takes people on a canal cruise

Walibi Holland

Scary Fun On An Upsidedown Roller Coaster

Clara Maria Cheese Far...

Hard Rock Café, Amsterdam

The Amsterdam Dungeon

The London Dungeon

Utrecht Botanical Gardens

Utrecht Botanical Gardens

Jewish Historical Museum

Jewish Historical Museum

Accommodation

Popular places to stay in The Netherlands

  • Great hostel located on the coast next to the beach and Kennemer dunes
  • Close to Alkmaar, Bergen and tulip fields
  • Nearby sports activities
  • 3 multifunctional rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Nearby sports activities
  • Pool table, table tennis, table football and table-top games
  • Volleyball net and football goal
  • Terrace and garden with lawn
  • 3 multifunctional rooms
  • Restaurant and bar
  • Bike rental
  • Wi-Fi
  • Challenge your group to a game of pool, table tennis or table football
  • Get active with a game of volleyball or football
  • Relax in the garden
  • Grab a bite to eat in the restaurant or enjoy a drink in the bar
  • Take part in the nearby sports activities
  • Located in Noordwijk on the Dutch coast
  • 10 minute walk from the beach
  • Outdoor terrace
  • Wi-Fi
  • Sports activities
  • Table tennis and table-top games
  • Video games (for a fee)
  • Restaurant and bar
  • Terrace and garden with lawn and barbecue area
  • 3 multifunctional rooms
  • Bike rental
  • Take part in the nearby sports activities
  • Play a game of table tennis
  • Relax with a drink in the bar
  • Soak up the sun in the garden and throw your own barbecue
  • Rent a bike and explore the rural surroundings of Noordwijk

Additional Information

Your journey doesn’t have to end here! See what else we can offer to help you get the most out of your tour. From dedicated Tour Managers to Party Leader Launch Packs, we’ll go above and beyond to support you and your students.

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FAQs about this tour

Find the answers to some of our most frequently asked questions.

  • Can I talk to Rayburn Tours whilst out on tour?

    Yes, a 24-hour emergency phone number will be provided in your final documents pack and one of our experienced members of staff will be happy to help with any problems you have whilst out on tour.

  • I am required to complete an Educational Visits (EV) form by our Local Authority and I cannot answer all of the questions?

    We are happy to assist you in completing your EV forms and return them directly to your Local Authority on your behalf, just speak to your Tour Consultant.

  • Do your hotels comply with our Local Authority’s guidelines?

    All hotels are audited to standards set by the School Travel Forum (STF), this criteria is based on information and guidance from educational authorities. Whilst local laws and standards have to be taken into consideration, as they may differ from country to country, our standards do not. We are happy to provide copies of our hotel audits should you wish to see them.

  • Is insurance included with my trip?

    Yes, insurance will be included in your trip quotation as standard unless it is requested not to be. Make sure you check the list of inclusions in your quotation and/or confirmation.

  • What should students pack for educational trips to Amsterdam?

    Here are some of the essentials that students should bring on a school trip Amsterdam (please note that some items are seasonal):

    Travel documents: 
    • Passport 
    • Visa (if required) 
    • GHIC card 
    Clothing: 
    • Socks 
    • Underwear 
    • Tshirts 
    • Shorts/trousers 
    • Waterproof coat 
    • Jumper 
    • Pyjamas 
    • Outfits for downtime/ evening meal 
    • Appropriate footwear 
    Personal care 
    • Toiletries- shampoo, bodywash, deodorant, toothbrush, toothpaste, hairbrush, sanitary products 
    • Medication  
    Environmental protection items 
    • SPF 
    • Hat/cap 
    • Lip balm 
    • Insect repellent 
    • Woolly hat  
    • Scarf 
    • Gloves 
    • Thermal layers 
    Other 
    • Chargers for electrical devices 
    • Plug adapters 
    • Card games 
    • Book 
    • Portable gaming device  
Amsterdam

Travel in safe hands

Your safety is of the utmost importance to us and we monitor the safety aspects of all of our tours to ensure you have a memorable experience for all the right reasons.

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