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THE NETHERLANDS

Embark on a journey of colour, culture and nature

The Netherlands is reminiscent of a living painting, with colourful landscapes featuring fields of tulips, windmills and cities criss-crossed by canals. This is the ideal country for lovers of culture, art and nature.

 

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View of a red brick bridge over the Keizersgracht canal, with typical buildings and trees in the background
Keizersgracht Canal, Amsterdam
Keukenhof Botanical Garden in Lisse, Netherlands, with tulips of various colors, a stone path, and surrounding vegetation
Keukenhof, Netherlands
Facade of the famous Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, with people walking, trees, and a lake in the foreground.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Aerial view of Zaandam, with its typical windmills by a lake, surrounded by green fields.
Zaandam, Netherlands
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When to visit
You can visit the Netherlands all year round, as each season presents a unique offering. In spring, you can enjoy the famous spectacle of fields of blooming tulips and sunny days.
Weather at the destination
Climate
The weather in the Netherlands is characterised by cloudy skies and constant wind. The winters are cold and rainy, and the summers are humid with mild temperatures.
Language spoken at the destination
Language
The official language is Dutch. English is also commonly used and is the second most widely spoken language in the country.
Currency used at the destination
Currency
The euro (€) is the official currency of the Netherlands. International debit and credit cards are generally accepted in most commercial establishments.

Take advantage of our tips for your trip to the Netherlands

  • Stay at a Pestana hotel and explore the vast blooming tulip fields and typical windmills of the Netherlands.
    Come and see a world of colour and excitement

    In spring, the Netherlands takes on a special charm with sunny days, the bright colours of the vast fields of blooming tulips and the contagious King’s Day celebrations.

  • Stay at a Pestana hotel and rent a bike to ride along the flower-lined canals of Amsterdam, Netherlands.
    Rent a bike and set off to explore

    The best way to get to know the Netherlands is to ride along the vast network of flat cycle paths connecting the country´s bustling cities, historic towns and natural landscapes.

Discover the wonders of the Netherlands

An inspirational country blessed with beauty, peace and quiet and stunning landscapes. Cycle through the tulip fields with windmills as a backdrop in Zaanse Schans. Explore the narrow streets and medieval towers of Utrecht.

In Amsterdam, take a cruise along the romantic canals and visit world-famous museums such as the Rijksmuseum and Anne Frank´s House. The city is a heaven on earth for lovers of art, culture and history, and it also offers a wide range of leisure and dining options.

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