Dinking Dutch
Apr 2026

Price range: $3,700.00 through $4,700.00

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Dinking Dutch
Apr 2026

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Amsterdam, Leiden, and The Hague
April 17th – 23rd, 2026
From $3900 Per Person

Create Memories | Experience Culture | Meet Forever Friends

Explore the Netherlands like a local on our one week Dinking Dutch experience. From our home base in the beautiful, historical city of Leiden, we will tour and play pickleball in places such as Haarlem, The Hague, and Amsterdam. As an added bonus, our visit will be during peak flower season, when the daffodils, hyacinths, and of course tulips are in full bloom across Holland. You don’t want to miss out on this one of a kind, cultural, pickleball-travel experience!

Hrs. of Instruction: 8 ~ 12
Hrs. of Social Play: 5 ~ 10
MAX. GROUP SIZE: 16
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVEL: 6/10
REMAINING SPOTS: 2

WHAT’S INCLUDED

  • 6 nights at 4-star accommodations
  • All meals excluding one dinner and one lunch on your own
  • All group activities including tours, guide fees, pickleball clinics, etc.
  • All group transportation within the Netherlands, except on arrival/departure days

EXTRAS

  • Airfare to/from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
  • Optional non-group activities
  • Alcoholic beverages

ACCOMMODATIONS

Intercity Hotel Leiden

A smart retreat on your business trip or a locally rooted base for your city break – IntercityHotel redefines the classic city hotel and, as a well-connected, inspiring CitySquare, is more than just comfortable, reliable accommodation. Easy to reach and well connected, the hotels are a relaxed place for exchange and relaxation inside and a lively part of city life outside. They also offer relaxation between meetings and inspiration for exploration. Flexible, well connected and always “on the move”: that’s IntercityHotel.

Day Activity
Day 1

ARRIVAL IN THE NETHERLANDS

  • Please book your airfare to/from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
  • Meet our guides at Schiphol for assistance w/ self-arranged taxi to hotel or train to Leiden Centraal (~20 mins)
  • Check into Intercity Hotel Leiden
  • Welcome dinner and brief tour introduction at  restaurant

*Due to the time difference, travelers from North America will need to depart at least one day before the tour start date in order to arrive on time.

Day 2

DEN HAAG, DELFT, & GOUDA

  • Breakfast at accommodation (included)
  • Guided private tour of the Mauritshuis (home to Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring) and the historic Binnenhof parliament buildings
  • Lunch at a charming café in Den Haag or Delft (included)
  • Visit the Royal Delft Experience to see the artistry of blue-and-white ceramics
  • Evening: Pickleball clinic and recreational play with local pickleball players, followed by dinner (included) before returning to Leiden
Day 3

HAARLEM PICKLEBALL

  • Breakfast at accommodation (included)
  • Train to Haarlem (about 20 min)
  • Guided walking tour of Haarlem’s cobblestone streets, grand churches, and lively squares
  • Lunch on your own in Haarlem
  • Afternoon free time to explore Haarlem at your own pace — options include the Corrie ten Boom House, the Teylers Museum, or enjoying a coffee along the Spaarne River
  • Evening: Pickleball clinic and recreational play with the Haarlem Pickleball Club
  • Dinner with your group and Haarlem players (included) before returning to Leiden
Day 4

AMSTERDAM FOODIE TOUR | PICKLEBALL

  • Breakfast at accommodation (included)
  • Train to Amsterdam (~35–40 min)
  • Market-to-table experience: visit a lively local market with a food guide to sample Dutch specialties and select fresh ingredients, then take part in a hands-on cooking class. Enjoy the meal you’ve prepared together for lunch (included)
  • Afternoon: Pickleball clinic and recreational play with the Amsterdam Pickleball Club
  • Quick and casual group dinner in Amsterdam after pickleball (included) before returning to Leiden
Day 5

QUINTESSENTIAL HOLLAND TOUR | OPTIONAL PICKLEBALL

  • Breakfast at accommodation (included)
  • Full-day guided tour by private transportation featuring the famous Keukenhof Gardens, a traditional Dutch lunch (included), a family-run cheese farm, and a working windmill museum
  • Dinner on your own in Leiden, or optional evening recreational play in either Haarlem or Den Haag
Day 6

FREE MORNING IN AMSTERDAM, CANAL TOUR FINALE

  • Breakfast at accommodation (included)
  • Train to Amsterdam (~35–40 min)
  • Free morning in Amsterdam to visit world-famous museums such as the Rijksmuseum or Van Gogh Museum, do some last-minute souvenir shopping, or simply stroll along the canals
  • Lunch on your own in Amsterdam
  • Farewell dinner aboard a private sightseeing canal cruise through Amsterdam’s historic waterways (included)
Day 7

DEPARTURE

  • Breakfast at the hotel (included)
  • Check out from IntercityHotel Leiden
  • Walk to Leiden Centraal for a direct train or self-arranged taxi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (~20 mins)
  • Please book flights departing after 10:00 AM if you prefer a relaxed final morning
Stephen Moore

Stephen Moore

Apr 17th – 23rd, 2026

CANCELLATION REFUND AMOUNT
91+ Days Prior to Start Date Full Refund Minus 20% Nonrefundable Deposit*
61 ~ 90 Days Prior to Start Date 50% Refund of Total Trip Cost
31 ~ 60 Days Prior to Start Date 25% Refund of Total Trip Cost
0 ~ 30 Days Prior to Start Date None (20% Deposit Transferable)

We strongly encourage all travelers to invest in travel insurance to both minimize your financial risks of traveling and provide you with peace of mind to fully enjoy the your trip. Travel insurance can provide many helpful resources including refunds or assistance for any of the following situations that may arise before or during a trip:

  • You need to cancel your participation on the tour
  • You need to cancel or change a flight
  • Lost baggage during the trip
  • Stolen items during the trip
  • Medical costs during the trip

We suggest you talk to your insurance provider to ask about the travel insurance plans available to you. You can also compare policies online. Here are two well-known travel insurance providers to consider:

Travelex Travel Insurance
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What Our Attendees Say:

“If you want a first class trip that also includes pickleball… take a trip with them… .you won’t be sorry… you WILL have a ton of fun!”

LynetteRhine Wine & Dine

“We had so much fun on Pickleball Trips’ awesome tour of Italy. Pickleball and exploring with guides was amazing. Planning on another one soon!”

SharonTaste of Italy

“The trips I’ve been on… Japan and The Netherlands… were amazing! Top notch accommodations, amazing food, super coaching and the staff are so kind and caring.”

JacqueAutumn in Japan, Dinking Dutch, The Rugged & The Royal