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When you fly from Amsterdam to Kolkata with Qatar Airways, every detail is carefully designed to make your journey exceptional from the moment you board. Experience renowned hospitality as our attentive cabin crew welcomes you, ensuring you are well cared for throughout your flight. Step into a modern aircraft interior, where spacious seating and elegant design create a relaxing atmosphere. Settle in and explore Oryx One, our award-winning in-flight entertainment system, offering thousands of movies, TV shows and games. Whether you prefer a light snack or full-course meal, enjoy a menu of gourmet cuisine, freshly prepared and inspired by global flavours. With plush pillows, soft blankets and luxury amenity kits, you can rest in unmatched comfort and arrive feeling refreshed.
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is renowned as one of Europe’s most efficient and popular departure points, ensuring a smooth start to your journey. You will find the airport easily accessible, situated less than five miles from the city centre. For quick connections, a railway terminal is conveniently located beneath Schiphol Plaza, offering train journeys from central Amsterdam in around 15 minutes. Numerous buses and pre-booked taxis are also available.
If you are travelling by car, parking is straightforward, with short-term car parks near the terminal and a long-term car park serviced by a free, 24-hour shuttle. Upon arrival, allow plenty of time for security checks, as procedures are tight.
Once through security, you can stay connected with free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal and utilise internet kiosks. The airport offers excellent facilities and amenities for your comfort. Browse luxury goods and Duty Free in the retail outlets, or enjoy a variety of substantial meals and on-the-go snacks from the vendors. For some pre-flight relaxation, you can take advantage of massage and hairdresser services, or find quiet contemplation in the available prayer room.
Kolkata is a huge, vibrant commercial powerhouse in Eastern India, blending ultra-modern developments with profound traditional values. This energetic metropolis, formerly known as Calcutta, offers a welcoming and friendly atmosphere that will instantly captivate you.
Plan your exploration to appreciate the city’s diverse character. Central Kolkata’s main focal point is the magnificent open parkland of Maidan, which provides a tranquil respite from the surrounding sounds and pace of life. Nearby, you can admire the city's most famous landmark, the towering Victoria Monument, carved from white marble. In the north, you will discover the beautiful Nakhoda Mosque, the city's largest, showcasing stunning Islamic architecture. For a true taste of local life, head to the wonderfully lively Big Bazaar, where you can buy almost anything imaginable. A visit to the exquisite Marble Palace, set in a perfectly manicured tropical garden, is an absolute must.
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