Youth & School Group Concert Tours to The Netherlands

Perfect for all types of ensembles with varying repertoires

Enjoy a mix of beachside bliss and urban city life
Best suited for:
  • Choirs
  • Bands
  • Orchestras
From £499pp i

Known for its charming canals, colourful tulip fields and edgy arts scene, the Netherlands is a haven of cultural treasures. Perfect for all types of ensembles with varying repertoires, the Netherlands offers youth and school groups the opportunity to play in a range of venues, from bustling market squares and captivating churches to the magical world of Efteling Theme Park.

Whilst the traditionally Dutch resort of Noordwijk promises coastal views and beachside bliss, Amsterdam is your gateway to the Anne Frank House, the Rijksmuseum and scenic canal cruises.

Are you an adult music group? This tour is specifically designed with youth groups in mind, so why not take a look at our extensive range of destinations perfect for adults?

Excursions in The Netherlands

Browse a selection of our favourite excursions

All American Bowling

East Side Bowling

Madurodam

Madurodam

Zaanse Schans Museum

Zaanse Schans Museum

Delft Pottery Factory

Delft Pottery Factory

Aalsmeer Flower Auction

Aalsmeer Flower Auction

Euromast

Euromast

Heineken Experience

Heineken Experience

Rijksmuseum

A beautiful view of the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Netherlands

Aalsmeer Flower Market

Amsterdam Canal Cruise

Sunset in Amsterdam as boat takes people on a canal cruise

Anne Frank House

Walibi Holland

Scary Fun On An Upsidedown Roller Coaster

Clara Maria Cheese Far...

Amsterdam Day

Amsterdam

Hard Rock Café, Amsterdam

The Amsterdam Dungeon

The London Dungeon

Accommodation

Popular places to stay in The Netherlands

  • Located on the coast next to the beach and the Kennemer dunes
  • Close to Alkmaar, Bergen and the tulip fields
  • 3 recreation, rehearsal and conference rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 3 recreation, rehearsal and conference rooms
  • Terrace and gardens
  • Table tennis and table football
  • Restaurant and bar
  • Luggage storage
  • Wi-Fi
  • Go for a swim in the pool
  • Chill out in the recreation rooms or rehearse for your performances
  • Relax on the terrace and gardens
  • Play a game of table tennis or table football
  • Visit the Kennemer dunes
  • Explore Alkmaar, Bergen and the nearby tulip fields
  • Located in Noordwijk on the Dutch coast
  • 15-20 minute walk to the beach
  • 30 minutes from Leiden, Haarlem and The Hague and 1 hour from Amsterdam
  • Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Recreation area
  • Sun terrace and garden
  • Books, DVDs, board games and puzzles
  • Indoor and outdoor play areas
  • Grab a bite to eat in the restaurant
  • Chill out in the recreation area
  • Unwind on the sun terrace
  • Enjoy a stroll to the beach or visit the nearby cities

Performance Venues in The Netherlands

Popular concert venues in The Netherlands

  • Best suited for: Choirs, bands and orchestras
  • Repertoire recommendation: Secular or classical
  • Location: Central Haarlem
  • Performance times: Morning or afternoon
  • Best suited for: Choirs and orchestras
  • Repertoire recommendation: Sacred, classical, secular
  • Location: Amsterdam
  • Performance times: Afternoon or evening
  • Best suited for: Choirs and orchestras
  • Repertoire recommendation: Secular or classical
  • Location: Central Delft
  • Performance times: Afternoon or evening
  • Best suited for: Choirs, bands and orchestras
  • Repertoire recommendation: Sacred, classical, secular
  • Location: Central Delft
  • Performance times: Morning or afternoon (weekdays only)
  • Best suited for: Choir
  • Repertoire recommendation: Sacred, classical, secular
  • Location: Central Amsterdam
  • Performance times: Lunchtime
  • Best suited for: Choirs and orchestras
  • Repertoire recommendation: Sacred, classical, secular
  • Location: Noordwijk
  • Performance times: Afternoon or evening

Additional Information

Your journey doesn’t have to end here! See what else we can offer to help you get the most out of your tour. From instrument hire to dedicated Tour Managers, we’ll go above and beyond to support you and your group.

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Real experiences

Why schools choose us

A very successful tour with some great concert locations in a lovely setting.

Ms Helen Purchase

A fantastic trip for the band members and staff, lots packed into a short space of time!

Ms Sarah Alsop

FAQs about this tour

Find the answers to some of our most frequently asked questions.

  • Can I talk to Rayburn Tours whilst out on tour?

    Yes, a 24-hour emergency phone number will be provided in your final documents pack and one of our experienced members of staff will be happy to help with any problems you have whilst out on tour.

  • What safety support do you have in place for clients choosing to tour with you?

    At Rayburn Tours we are proud of our continual commitment to safety. Clients who tour with us can be assured that we have the following support services and systems in place: Safety Management System, Generic Risk Management, Crisis Management System, ATOL Licensed, ABTA Bonded, insurance, 24-hour emergency contact system, hotel audits, coach audits and activity audits.

    In addition, we are a member of the School Travel Forum (STF), giving you the reassurance that all of our trips meet, or indeed exceed, the safety standards required by your school and Local Authority.

  • Do you provide risk assessments for the visits you offer?

    You can download our Generic Risk Management Handbook which will help you complete your risk assessment for your school or Local Authority. The aim of the handbook is to provide all tour leaders with supportive suggestions to help raise awareness to risk, suggest control measures to help mitigate the risk and manage risk pro-actively. For further assistance, please speak to a member of our team who will be happy to help.

  • Do your hotels comply with our Local Authority’s guidelines?

    All hotels are audited to standards set by the School Travel Forum (STF), this criteria is based on information and guidance from educational authorities. Whilst local laws and standards have to be taken into consideration, as they may differ from country to country, our standards do not. We are happy to provide copies of our hotel audits should you wish to see them.

Sunset in Amsterdam as boat takes people on a canal cruise

Travel in safe hands

Your safety is of the utmost importance to us and we monitor the safety aspects of all of our tours to ensure you have a memorable experience for all the right reasons.

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