5th - 8th February 2015

AMSTERDAM

Departure:

Thursday 5th February

Leave from School Car Park at 6.30am!

Please ensure you arrive at school no later than 6am – yuk!!

Travelling by coach to Folkstone To catch the 10.50am Eurotunnel to Calais Arrive in Calais for 12.25pmArrive at Hotel at approx 5.30pm

*Hotel:

Arrive Thursday 5th February approx 5.30pm(dinner that night will be in a local restaurant after we have settled in to the hotel and local area.)

Meininger Hotel (2*Hotel)

Address: Orlyplein 1, 1043 DR Amsterdam, NetherlandsTelephone No: +31 (0) 20 808 0502

The Hotel

Eating in the evening in a local restaurant once we have arrived and settled into the rooms.

All rooms have the following amenities:Toilet and showerHeating Extra pillows and Blankets on requestsTOWELSFree Wi-fi

Anne Frank House

Rembrandt House

Stedelijk

Van Gogh Museum

The Hotel

Rijksmuseum

Friday 6th February

Morning: Van Gogh Museum

Lunch – bring some pocket money for lunch

Friday 6th February

Afternoon: Stedelijk

Then a Cruise on the Canals of Amsterdam

Then eating on a River Boat – Sea Palace Restaurant (Chinese)

Saturday 7th FebruaryMorning: Rijksmuseum

Lunch – bring some pocket money for lunch

Saturday 7th FebruaryAfternoon: Rembrandt House

Saturday 7th February

Afternoon: Anne Frank House

Evening Meal at Hard Rock Café

Sunday 8th February

Leaving the hotel at 10.00am

Travelling by coach back to Calais for 3pmThen to Folkstone on the Eurotunnel.

Should be arriving back at school to be picked up

by approximately 7.30pm

What’s included?

All Travel, Accommodation, Insurance, Most Galleries/Museums, Breakfasts and Evening Meals.

The only things you will really need money for are the Anne Frank House, Lunches and Souvenirs. £100/120 in Euros will probably suffice.

Things to bring•Your PASSPORT!•Your European Health Insurance Card – send in to us before!!•Sketchbook and drawing/painting equipment – we will give you tasks to do in each gallery.•A camera – always useful when you want to remember artwork but haven’t got time to draw it.•Warm clothing – it is February remember!•Comfy shoes to walk around in. •A hairdryer? •A European Adaptor – camera and phone charger!

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Any Questions?