1. A TRIP TO AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS
Trip Duration:-
(26th OCT to 29th OCT 2010)
TANVEER NAWAZ

2. INTRODUCTION
Amsterdamis thecapital andlargest cityof theNetherlands, located in theprovince ofNorth Hollandin the west of the country. The city, which had a population (including suburbs) of 1.36 million on 1 January 2008, comprises the northern part of the Randstad, thesixth-largestmetropolitan areain Europe, with a population of around 6.7 million.
The city is the financial and cultural capital of the Netherlands.Many large Dutch institutions have their headquarters there, and 7 of the world's top 500 companies, includingPhilipsandING, are based in the city.In 2010, Amsterdam was ranked 13th globally on quality of livingby Mercer, and previously ranked 3rd in innovation by 2thinknow in theInnovation Cities Index 2009.
3. Day 1 (26-10-10)
Ludhiana to New-Delhi by Bus
Fare- Rs 410
New-Delhi Bus Stand to IGI Airport by Cab
Fare- Rs 300
4. AIRLINE BOOKING
New Delhi - Amsterdam26 Oct' 10
[-]Flight Details
AeroflotSU534
New Delhi (DEL)
IGI Airport, Terminal - 3
02:15,Thu 26 Oct' 10
Moscow (SVO)
Sheremetyevo, Terminal - D
06:25,Thu 26 Oct' 10
Equipment: Boeing 767-300/300Er | Class: Economy | Non Refundable

Change planes at MoscowTime between flights:4hr 05min
Connecting flight departs from different Terminal

AeroflotSU229
Moscow (SVO)
Sheremetyevo, Terminal - E
10:30,Thu26 Oct' 10
Amsterdam (AMS)
Schiphol
12:00,Thu26 Oct' 10

Equipment: Airbus A320-100/200 | Class: Economy | Non Refundable
Total Duration: 14hr 15min
5. AIRLINE BOOKING
Amsterdam - New Delhi29 Oct' 10
[-]Flight Details
AeroflotSU228
Amsterdam (AMS)
Schiphol
23:40,Sun 29 Oct' 10
Moscow (SVO)
Sheremetyevo, Terminal - E
04:50,Mon 30 Oct' 10
Equipment: Airbus A319 | Class: Economy | Non Refundable
Change planes at MoscowTime between flights:11hr 30min
Connecting flight departs from different Terminal
AeroflotSU533
Moscow (SVO)
Sheremetyevo, Terminal - D
16:20,Mon 30 Oct' 10
New Delhi (DEL)
IGI Airport, Terminal - 3
00:50,Tue 31 Oct' 10

Equipment: Boeing 767-300/300Er | Class: Economy | Non Refundable
Total Duration: 20hr 40min

6. Total fare

Rs.26,318 per adult all incl.
Aeroflot

Fare Break-up
Base Fare
Adult x1
Rs.11,000
Taxes & Fees
Adult x1
Rs.15,428
TotalRs.26,318
7. Hotel Booking
Novotel Amsterdam Airport
Sloterweg 299, 1171 VB Badhoevedorp

8. ACCOMODATION
Available room from 26 OCT 2010, to 29 OCT 2010, for3 nights
Room type Standard Room with 1 double bed
Reservation
Prices are per room for 3 nights.
Includedin room price: 6 % VAT.
Not includedin room price: 6 %
Non refundableBreakfast included
Single occupancy
INR16435.52
Source-
http://www.booking.com/hotel/nl/amsterdam-airport.html?aid=306395;label=airport-AMS-nl-fdp6HFsqmIs0eWlkp5wEjwS4499015879;sid=a9da2ff324a30599726cd4ab4311563f;checkin=2010-11-25;checkout=2010-11-28;show_room=RD1026415
9. Day 2 (27-10-10)
City Tour
2.5-hr Amsterdam city tour with Royal Palace, National Monument, Skinny Bridge, canals, Albert Cuyp Market, stop at diamond factory. Includes 1-hr cruise along Amsterdam's famous canals.
From INR 10,000.
After this tour hired a Bicycle at INR 2000 for One Dayand went to Old City Church and Red Light District.
Source
http://www.viator.com/popups/priceAvailCal.jspa?code=2550LIN1A&tourGradeCode=CITYCR&productType=SIC&id=1010&listDate=2010-11-01&setLocale=en&browseDir=FW
10. After returning from bike tour went to Kop van Jut restaurant in a TCA taxi worth INR 2000 and enjoyed a happy meal.
Source-
http://www.tripadvisor.in/Restaurant_Review-g188590-d1515986-Reviews-Kop_van_Jut-Amsterdam_Noord_Holland.html
11. DAY 3 (28-10-10)
Booked a ticket for joy ride tour worth INR 1200 and enjoyed a city tour.
Source-
http://www.joyridetours.nl/booking.php?start=1
12. Then booked a TCA taxi worth INR 8000 and visitedThe Resistance Museum and Van Ghough Museum.
Source-
http://www.tripadvisor.in/Travel-g188590-s304/Amsterdam:The-Netherlands:Taxis.And.Rental.Cars.html
13. During night went to Red Light District, had awonderful time, enjoyed a delicious non.veg meal with alcohol. Also experienced the night life in Red Light District while walking on the streets.
Source-
http://www.amsterdam.info/red-light-district/
14. Day 4 (29-11-10)
Booked a TCA taxi worth INR 8000 and went to Albert CyupThere are over 300 stalls and goods range from fresh produce, to clothes, to odds and ends, with prices among the cheapest in Amsterdam. The market is located in the Pijp district, surrounded by many pleasant cafes and small shops) did some shopping and enjoyed a delicious cheese.
Source-
http://www.amsterdam.info/shopping/albert_cuypmarkt/
15. Then went to MagereBrug (The famous skinny bridge across the river Amstel and opposite of the Carr theatre, is an Old Dutch design wooden bridge known as a double-swipe (balanced) bridge).in the same taxiand had alovely sight seeingand happy time in a boat.
Source-
http://www.amsterdam.info/sights/magere_brug/
16. Then came back to hotel, had dinner , packed my luggage and went to the Schipol Airport in a taxi provided by Hotel and took a flight for India.
Total Fare
FlightINR 26318
Hotel INR 16435
Transportation INR36915
Food INR 37400
ShoppingINR 18200
TotalINR 1,35,368
17. Amsterdam photos
18. Thanks