From riverside rides in Porto to waterfall rappels in Madeira, our 9-day journey through Portugal blended laid-back coastal living with bold island adventure. With fresh seafood, e-bike escapes, and cultural gems tucked into every corner, this itinerary is proof that you can have it all—at your own pace.

From biking Rotterdam’s bold riverfront to getting lost in an art maze in Utrecht and wandering through a sea of tulips at Keukenhof, this custom three-day itinerary blends local insight with unforgettable experiences. Join me and my husband Mike as we explore the Netherlands like part-time locals—with personal favorites, hidden gems, and plenty of tips to help you plan your own Dutch adventure.