Signature Tulip Time River Cruise
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Pre-Travel Form
We need some important information prior to your trip. This information will include your flight details which we need for your transfer. Please fill in this information as soon as possible.
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Arrival Details
Arrive to Amsterdam - Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) - must arrive by 3:30 PM. The recommended earliest arrival time is 8:30 AM. Must be on ship by 5:00 PM for safety exercise. Ship sails at 6:00 PM. Cabins will not be available until 4:00 PM.
Departure Details
Depart from Amsterdam - Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) - last operating departure transfer is by 3:30 PM.
Airport Transfers
Airport transfers are not included with your tour.
Flight Information
The Women’s Travel Club recommends booking flexible/refundable air tickets when possible. Please do not book flights until your tour status is guaranteed. Once your flights are booked please enter your flight information on the pre-travel form above.
If you would like assistance booking international flights for your tour please use the form below. The Women’s Travel Club Flight Desk will work with you to arrange the best options.
Our Flight management fee is CAD 100.00 + HST, per tour.
Entry Requirements
Visa
The Netherlands is a Schengen area country. Canadian and U.S. citizens do not need a visa for travel to countries within the Schengen area. However, visa-free travel only applies to stays of up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Stays are cumulative and include visits to any Schengen area country.
Passport
Passports must be valid for 6 months beyond the date you expect to leave the Schengen area and have 2 blank pages.
Vaccinations
While no specific vaccinations are required, we recommend that your routine vaccinations are up to date and that you visit a local travel health clinic or doctor for advice prior to the trip.
The Women's Travel Club recommends travelers to be fully vaccinated against COVID. Some countries will require COVID vaccination to enter, it is the traveler's resposibility to insure they meet all requirements.
Travel requirements may change at any time. Please visit your government's travel recommendations page.
Canada - https://travel.gc.ca/
USA - https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel.html
Connect With Your New Travel Friends!
Group Chat
Chat with others on your tour on our private, online network. Share information and ideas for your upcoming tour.
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Online Meet & Greet
Join the live, online meet and greet to meet your fellow travelers and your tour host. This informal online get-together will happen shortly before your tour.
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Suggested Packing List
This is a suggested packing list for your tour. Please keep in mind that your personal needs or requirements may differ from the items on this list.
- Flight information and documents - eticket number
- Travel insurance policy
- Passport (make a copy)
- Pen (please bring your own for filling our documents)
- Camera (with extra memory cards and batteries)
- Cash, credit card and debit card
- Cell phone, tablet, etc with charging cables
- Day pack (for daily excursions)
- Ear plugs (if needed)
- Electical adapter and converter
- External charger
- First aid kit and medications (bring extra prescription medications in their prescription bottles/packages)
- Fleece top/sweater
- Footwear including comfortable closed toe shoes
- Hat
- Headphones or earbuds
- Light jacket
- Locks for bags
- Long pants, capris, and/or shorts
- Money belt (optional)
- Personal entertainment (reading and writing materials, cards, music player, etc)
- Refillable water bottle
- Scarf or wrap
- Shirts (blouses, t-shirts, tank tops, etc)
- Sleepwear
- Small travel towel (optional)
- Smart outfit (optional for evenings out)
- Sunglasses
- Swimsuit and wrap
- Toiletries
- Watch and/or alarm clock
Weather
Currency
The official currency in the Netherlands is the Euro (€). 1 Euro = 100 Cents. Coins come in denominations of 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 cents and 1, 2 euros and banknotes come in denominations of 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500 euros.
ATMs are widely available.
Credit cards are widely accepted at hotels, restaurants and tourist destinations, though not at all the shops (except those catering to tourists, department stores, etc). Supermarkets do not accept credit cards.
Electric Outlets
In the Netherlands there are two associated plug types, types C and F. Type C plugs have two round pins and type F plugs have two round pins with two earth clips on the side. The Netherlands operates on a 230V supply voltage and 50Hz.