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Merchant Adventurers’ Hall, York: Visitor guide with 2026 ticket prices, hours & tips

The Merchant Adventurers' Hall is a medieval guildhall located in the centre of York, situated between the streets of Fossgate and Piccadilly. This 2026 visitor guide provides practical information regarding opening hours, ticket prices, transport options, accessibility, and visitor requirements for planning a trip to…

The world’s most impressive tunnels to travel through

Some tunnels cross seas, others cut through mountain ranges or glaciers. These ten tunnels offer very different experiences, but they’re all highly memorable. The Channel Tunnel Where? UK to France When it opened in 1994, the Channel Tunnel changed geography and thousands of years of…

Spido Rotterdam Harbour cruise: Prices, times, tips & what to expect

The Spido Rotterdam Harbour Tour is a 75-minute guided boat cruise operated by Royal Spido, departing from Willemsplein 85 in central Rotterdam and travelling through Europe's largest port. This 2026 tour guide covers departure times, ticket prices, how to get there, parking, accessibility, and practical…

Mauritshuis, Dan Haag: How to see the Girl With The Pearl Earring (guide with prices & times)

The Mauritshuis is a museum of Dutch and Flemish Golden Age painting, located at Plein 29 in the centre of Den Haag (The Hague), adjacent to the Binnenhof — the Dutch parliament complex. This guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, how to get there, parking,…

STRAAT Museum Amsterdam visitor guide: Tips, ticket prices & opening hours

STRAAT Museum is a museum dedicated to street art and graffiti, located at NDSM-Plein 1 in the Amsterdam-Noord district, housed in a former industrial shipyard warehouse on the NDSM Wharf. This 2026 visitor guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, how to get there by ferry,…

Rembrandt House Museum, Amsterdam: 2026 guide with prices, hours & advice

Museum het Rembrandthuis is a house museum occupying the 17th-century townhouse in Amsterdam where painter Rembrandt van Rijn lived and worked from 1639 to 1658, located at Jodenbreestraat 4 in the city's historic Jewish quarter. This 2026 visitor guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, how…

Bols Cocktail Experience, Amsterdam (2026 visitor guide): Ticket prices, hours & tips

The Bols Cocktail Experience is an interactive museum and tasting venue located in the Museum Quarter of Amsterdam, dedicated to the history of Lucas Bols, the world’s oldest distilled spirit brand. This 2026 visitor guide provides practical information regarding opening hours, ticket prices, transport options,…

Amsterdam Tulip Museum: 2026 visitor guide, with prices, hours & transport

The Amsterdam Tulip Museum is a small dedicated museum covering 400 years of tulip history, located at Prinsengracht 116 in Amsterdam's Jordaan district, directly opposite the Anne Frank House. This guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, how to get there, accessibility, and practical tips to…

Amsterdam Pipe Museum visitor guide: Opening hours, tickets, and how to plan your visit

The Amsterdam Pipe Museum is a national museum located in a historic 17th-century canal house on the Prinsengracht, dedicated to the global history of tobacco pipes and smoking culture. This 2026 visitor guide provides essential information on opening hours, ticket costs, transport options, accessibility, and…

Muiderslot in Muiden near Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Muiderslot guide (2026): Prices, hours & tips for the castle near Amsterdam

Muiderslot, also known as Muiden Castle, is a 13th-century fortress and national museum located in the town of Muiden, approximately 15 kilometres east of Amsterdam. This guide provides practical information regarding opening hours, ticket prices, transport options, accessibility, and visitor requirements for planning a visit.…