Getting ready

What to consider before traveling

There will be more 15 different nationalities in our wedding traveling from different parts of the world!

We would like you to be well informed on what to take into consideration before coming to The Netherlands

COVID-19 NL Rules

checklist for entering or returning to the Netherlands from abroad

If you are traveling from Ecuador and you need a Visa to enter the Netherlands . We advise you to check the following link

Schengen Visa

https://ecuador.blsspainvisa.com/

Flights

When looking for a flight

We recommend you to book your flights ~3 months in advance to secure good prices.

Although you can book flights at Booking.com quite easily nowadays. Hereby some websites that will help you to plan your flight in case that's not possible:

http://www.skyscanner.com

www.google.com/flights

Transportation in Netherlands

When traveling within the Netherlands

Generally speaking, the Dutch public transportation network is clean, efficient (be on time!), and relatively cheap. You can use Google Maps to better guide yourself on the cities you are visiting 

Traveling from Schiphol Airport to Amsterdam

Uber Fare : 15-25 € (depending on where you go)

Train fare Airport to Amsterdam Central : 4,50€

Public Transport 

Traveling from Amsterdam to Groningen fare: 27,40

Traveling by train from one city to another

Traveling by metro in Amsterdam 

Renting a Car

Rental cars in the Netherlands are mainly manual. Renting an automatic car might incur a higher price. If you are adventurous enough to rent a car, we'd recommend you to check out the great platform of Booking.com!



Where to stay

Accommodation information

Hereby some websites where you could find accommodation close to the venue 

Close to the Wedding venue

Accomodation in Leek

Accommodation in Groningen

In Amsterdam

Amsterdam is a busy tourist destination and arriving with a room reservation is crucial. It is advisable to book accommodation well in advance. 

Accommodation in Amsterdam

Things to Do

Spring Hot Spots

Spring is a lovely time to visit the Netherlands! The days are getting longer, the flowers make for beautiful sights and be informed that on 27th of April it's Kingsday, our public holiday, where the entire country dresses in orange!

Tulips and Mills

Keukenhof

Floriade

Floriade

Trip to Volendam

Visit Volendam

Take your bike out to the park

Vondelpark

Walking tours if you like history

Free walking tour

Canal cruise the cities

Lover's cruise

Amsterdams' famous museums

Rijksmuseum

van Gogh museum

Anne Frank house

Night life

Amsterdam's best clubs

Food & Drinks

Our favorites food & Drinks spots in Amsterdam

More info

To plan your trip

Planning a trip to Amsterdam? Below you'll find all the resources you need to get started - from accommodation and excursions to renting a car or using public transport.