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Netherlands
Best time April to May (tulips), June to August Cost ₹₹₹₹₹ Safety 4/5 Visa Schengen short-stay (Type C)
Canals, tulips, windmills and bikes. The Netherlands is easy to explore, very cyclist-friendly and pairs well with Paris and Switzerland on a Europe tour.
Plan your Netherlands holiday with Easy Tripping. Tell us your dates and budget and we will build a trip around you, with flights, hotels, sightseeing and visa help.
- Capital
- Amsterdam
- Currency
- Euro (EUR €)
- Languages
- Dutch
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Region
- Western Europe
- Best time to visit
- April to May (tulips), June to August
Places to visit in Netherlands
01Amsterdam
Canal rings, Rijksmuseum, Anne Frank House.
02Keukenhof
The world's largest tulip garden (spring only).
03Zaanse Schans
Working windmills and clog makers.
04Volendam & Marken
Fishing villages and old costumes.
05Giethoorn
Village with canals instead of roads.
06Rotterdam
Modern architecture and harbour.
Things to do
Experiences we can add to your trip.
Canal cruise
The classic way to see Amsterdam.
Keukenhof tulips
Mid-March to mid-May.
Cycle like a local
Rent a bike for the day.
Cheese tasting
Edam and Gouda farms.
Museums
Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum.
When to visit Netherlands
JanOkay
FebOkay
MarGood
AprBest
MayBest
JunBest
JulBest
AugBest
SepGood
OctGood
NovOkay
DecGood
BestApr – May
Tulip season and King's Day (27 April).
SummerJun – Sep
Long days, festivals, best weather.
FestiveDec
Amsterdam Light Festival and markets.
Food to try
Stroopwafel
Caramel waffle cookie.
Poffertjes
Mini fluffy pancakes.
Dutch fries
With mayo or peanut sauce.
Cheese
Gouda, Edam and Leerdammer.
Indian food
Many Indian and Indonesian restaurants in Amsterdam.
Shopping
Cheese
Vacuum-packed to take home.
Delft blue pottery
Hand-painted souvenirs.
Tulip bulbs
Certified for export.
Kalverstraat
Main shopping street.
Culture & etiquette
- Never walk on bike lanes; bikes have priority.
- Dutch people are direct; it's not rude.
- Many places are card-only.
Getting around & facilities
- SIM & internet
- KPN, Vodafone; EU roaming applies.
- Getting around
- OV-chipkaart or tap your card on trams, trains and buses.
- Power plug
- Type C/F, 230V. Indian two-pin plugs usually fit.
- Money
- Euro; card-first country.
- Visa
- Schengen short-stay visa.
- Emergency
- 112.
- Emergency number
- 112
Safety for travellers
General safety 4/5
- Safe, with pickpockets at Centraal Station.
- Keep clear of bike lanes.
Women travellers
- Very safe for women.
- Amsterdam is busy late; usual city care.
Our team is reachable 24/7 during your trip.
Cost index
Typical prices on the ground, per person. Flights not included.
Expensive
| Casual meal | ₹1,500 – 2,200 |
|---|---|
| Restaurant meal for two | ₹6,000 – 9,000 |
| Coffee | ₹300 – 400 |
| Canal cruise | ₹1,800 – 2,500 |
| Keukenhof entry | ₹1,800 – 2,200 |
| 3-star hotel per night | ₹12,000 – 20,000 |
Budget₹9,000 – 13,000per person, per day
Comfort₹16,000 – 23,000per person, per day
Luxury₹38,000+per person, per day
Prices are approximate and change with season and exchange rates. Ask us for an exact quote.
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Netherlands visa for Indians
Schengen visa required.
Schengen short-stay (Type C)
Tourism or family visit, up to 90 days in any 180 days, valid across all 29 Schengen countries.
Multiple-entry ('cascade')
Frequent travellers with previous Schengen visas may get 1–5 year visas.
Documents you need
- Completed visa application form, signed
- Passport valid for at least 6 months, with 2 blank pages
- Recent passport-size photo (white background)
- Return flight tickets
- Hotel bookings for the whole stay
- Last 3–6 months bank statements
- Income tax returns (last 2–3 years)
- Travel insurance with at least €30,000 medical cover
- Day-by-day itinerary and cover letter
- Employed: leave letter and last 3 salary slips
- Self-employed: GST/company registration and business bank statement
- Students: bonafide certificate from school/college
Fees & waiting time
| Embassy visa fee (adult) | €90 (about ₹9,000) |
|---|---|
| Child 6–12 years | €45 |
| Under 6 | Free |
| VFS Global service charge | about ₹2,000 – 3,000 |
| Easy Tripping service charge | Ask us |
Processing time: 15 working days after biometrics (can take up to 45 days in peak season). Apply 2–3 months before travel; appointments fill fast from April to July.
How to apply: Biometrics (fingerprints and photo) at VFS Global in Chennai, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Delhi and other cities.
Get visa help Official visa website ↗
Fees are approximate, last checked November 2026. Embassies change rules and fees without notice, so we always confirm the latest before you apply.
Emergency help in Netherlands
- Local police / ambulance: 112
- Indian embassy & consulates: official list of Indian missions abroad ↗
- MADAD (consular help for Indians abroad): madad.gov.in ↗
- Easy Tripping 24/7 trip support: +91 94296 91021
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