Texel and the Wadden for groups: seals, dunes, a lighthouse and the Afsluitdijk

Day 1 : Journey to Texel

• Morning departure from the location of your choice.
• Drive to Den Helder, at the tip of North Holland.
• Ferry crossing to Texel with the coach.
• First stop in Den Burg, the island's main village.
• Check-in at the hotel.
• Dinner in the hotel restaurant (on request).

Day 2 : Ecomare and the dunes

• Visit to the Ecomare centre and its seals (on request).
• Guided walk through the dunes of the national park (on request).
• In the afternoon, free time on the beach at De Koog.
• Group dinner featuring island specialities, including Texel lamb (on request).

Day 3 : The north of the island

• Drive to De Cocksdorp and climb of the lighthouse (on request).
• Stop at the fishing port of Oudeschild and visit to the Kaap Skil museum (on request).
• Boat trip to watch the seals on the sandbanks, depending on the tide (on request).
• Stroll through Den Hoorn, a village of captains' houses.
• Return to the hotel at the end of the day.

Day 4 : Den Helder and the Afsluitdijk

• Ferry crossing to Den Helder.
• Visit to the Navy Museum in Den Helder (on request).
• Drive across the Afsluitdijk, with a stop at the monument and the viewpoint on the dyke.
• Arrival in Harlingen and check-in at the hotel.
• Dinner in the hotel restaurant (on request).

Day 5 : Harlingen

• Stroll around the old port of Harlingen and along its canals lined with merchants' houses.
• Visit to a Harlingen earthenware workshop (on request).
• Return journey in the late morning.
• Arrival back in your region in the evening.