Amsterdam Day Trip from Brussels

This day trip to Amsterdam from Brussels is ideal for those who want to get away from the Belgian capital for a day and discover a city steeped in history, canals and character. The trip begins in the centre of Brussels, where you’ll meet up with the group before setting off by air-conditioned coach to the Dutch capital, a journey of around three hours.

Once in Amsterdam, you’ll start exploring the city with an introduction to some of its most iconic landmarks and its past, shaped by centuries of trade, culture and life by the water. During the day, you’ll discover well-known areas such as Dam Square, one of the city’s great historic centres, and other charming spots like Waag, one of Amsterdam’s most enchanting neighbourhoods.

One of the highlights of the tour is the boat trip along the canals – an unmissable way to see the city from a different perspective. From the water, you’ll gain a better understanding of Amsterdam’s layout, its bridges, its sloping facades and the unique atmosphere that has made it one of Europe’s most attractive destinations.

After the guided part of the tour, you’ll have some free time to continue enjoying the city at your own pace: take a stroll, pop into a shop, grab a bite to eat on your own, or follow the guide’s recommendations for restaurants, chocolate shops, museums and local spots. At the end of the afternoon, you’ll return to Brussels after a thoroughly enjoyable and comfortable day out.