Top Belgium Small Ship Cruise River Cruises &amp; Packages In 2025/2026

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4.7/5 Excellent

River Cruise

Why we love them

They combine the assurance of working with a large cruise operator with the warmth and personal service of a boutique provider.

Lodging level

Standard - 3 star

Physical level

Very Easy

Trip pace

Balanced schedule

Visits

Belgrade, Belogradchik, Brasov, Bratislava, Bucharest, Budapest, Croatia, Linz, Passau, Prague, Pretoria , Romania, Transylvania, Vienna

Highlights

Welcome to Prague
Guided sightseeing, see the Astronomical Clock and visit Hradcany Castle grounds
Travel by motorcoach to Regensburg, guided sightseeing; transfer to Vilshofen; onboard welcome reception
Choice of guided walk or hike with your Adventure Host; Schlögen Oxbow scenic cruising
Guided sightseeing, see Hauptplatz and the Trinity Column

Themes

Cultural, 50 Plus, Hiking & Walking, Small Ship Cruise

What travelers are saying

"The Avalon was so wonderful and all staff were very helpful in many ways, we couldn't fault the ship or staff. Would recommend Avalon river cruises. The rooms are lovely with great views."

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$11,321

20 days From$9,176

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Grand Tulip Cruise of Holland & Belgium with 1 Night in Amsterdam

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4.7/5 Excellent

River Cruise

Why we love them

They combine the assurance of working with a large cruise operator with the warmth and personal service of a boutique provider.

Lodging level

Standard - 3 star

Physical level

Very Easy

Visits

Amsterdam, Antwerp, Brussels, Haarlem, Ypres

Highlights

Welcome to Holland
Canal cruise; onboard welcome reception
Choice of biking tour in the Ooijpolder Nature Reserve, or guided walk in Nijmegen, or guided tour of Airborne Museum in Arnhem; free time in Nijmegen
Choice of guided tour in Antwerp, visit the central Grote Markt or bike with your Adventure Host
Choice of guided tour or visit to Abbey de Maredsous or bike with your Adventure Host

Themes

Cultural, 50 Plus, Small Ship Cruise

What travelers are saying

"The Avalon was so wonderful and all staff were very helpful in many ways, we couldn't fault the ship or staff. Would recommend Avalon river cruises. The rooms are lovely with great views."

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$9,797

16 days From$7,457

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Grand Tulip Cruise of Holland & Belgium

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4.7/5 Excellent

River Cruise

Why we love them

They combine the assurance of working with a large cruise operator with the warmth and personal service of a boutique provider.

Lodging level

Standard - 3 star

Physical level

Very Easy

Visits

Amsterdam, Antwerp, Brussels, Haarlem, Ypres

Highlights

Onboard welcome reception
Choice of biking tour in the Ooijpolder Nature Reserve, or guided walk in Nijmegen, or guided tour of Airborne Museum in Arnhem; free time in Nijmegen
Choice of guided tour in Antwerp, visit the central Grote Markt or bike with your Adventure Host
Choice of guided tour or visit to Abbey de Maredsous or bike with your Adventure Host
Choice of guided tour or guided visit to the town of Bastogne

Themes

Cultural, 50 Plus, Small Ship Cruise

What travelers are saying

"The Avalon was so wonderful and all staff were very helpful in many ways, we couldn't fault the ship or staff. Would recommend Avalon river cruises. The rooms are lovely with great views."

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$9,042

15 days From$7,098

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The Netherlands in Bloom

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4.7/5 Excellent

River Cruise

Why we love them

They combine the assurance of working with a large cruise operator with the warmth and personal service of a boutique provider.

Lodging level

Standard - 3 star

Physical level

Very Easy

Visits

Amsterdam, Antwerp

Highlights

Onboard welcome reception
Choice of walking tour in Hoorn or biking with your Adventure Host; guided walk of Enkhuizen
Choice of visit to the famous tulip fields or guided visit to the Zuiderzee Museum
Choice of guided walk in Nijmegen or biking tour in the Ooijpolder Nature Reserve
Guided tour

Themes

Cultural, 50 Plus, Small Ship Cruise

What travelers are saying

"The Avalon was so wonderful and all staff were very helpful in many ways, we couldn't fault the ship or staff. Would recommend Avalon river cruises. The rooms are lovely with great views."

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10 days From$4,499

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Tulip Time in Holland & Belgium with 1 Night in Amsterdam

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4.7/5 Excellent

River Cruise

Why we love them

They combine the assurance of working with a large cruise operator with the warmth and personal service of a boutique provider.

Lodging level

Standard - 3 star

Physical level

Very Easy

Visits

Amsterdam, Antwerp, Brussels

Highlights

Welcome to Amsterdam
Canal cruise; onboard welcome reception
Choice of biking tour in the Ooijpolder Nature reserve, or guided walk in Nijmegen, or guided tour of Airborne Museum in Arnhem; free time in Nijmegen
Choice of guided tour in Antwerp, visit the central Grote Markt or bike with your Adventure Host
Choice of guided tour or visit to Abbey de Maredsous or bike with your Adventure Host

Themes

Cultural, 50 Plus, Small Ship Cruise

What travelers are saying

"The Avalon was so wonderful and all staff were very helpful in many ways, we couldn't fault the ship or staff. Would recommend Avalon river cruises. The rooms are lovely with great views."

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$4,668

9 days From$3,858

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Tulip Time Cruise

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4.7/5 Excellent

River Cruise

Why we love them

They combine the assurance of working with a large cruise operator with the warmth and personal service of a boutique provider.

Lodging level

Standard - 3 star

Physical level

Very Easy

Trip pace

Flexible schedule

Visits

Amsterdam, Antwerp, Keukenhof Gardens

Highlights

Onboard welcome reception
Choice of half- or full-day visit to Keukenhof Gardens or walk with your Adventure Host; harbor cruise in Rotterdam
Choice of guided sightseeing or bike with your Adventure Host
Choice of guided sightseeing, visit St. Baaf’s Cathedral or bike with your Adventure Host
Guided walk in Middelburg; bike with your Adventure Host from Middelburg to Veere; guided walking tour of Veere

Themes

Cultural, 50 Plus, Small Ship Cruise

What travelers are saying

"The Avalon was so wonderful and all staff were very helpful in many ways, we couldn't fault the ship or staff. Would recommend Avalon river cruises. The rooms are lovely with great views."

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$4,319

8 days From$3,299

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Active & Discovery in Holland & Belgium

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4.7/5 Excellent

River Cruise

Why we love them

They combine the assurance of working with a large cruise operator with the warmth and personal service of a boutique provider.

Lodging level

Standard - 3 star

Physical level

Very Easy

Visits

Amsterdam, Antwerp, Brussels

Highlights

Onboard welcome reception
Choice of nature walk, or Middelburg walking tour, or visit to an Oyster Farm
Choice of biking tour, or guided sightseeing, or Graffiti tour
Choice of chocolate workshop, or biking tour, or Brussels guided tour
Choice of biking tour, or visit the Red Star Line museum, or Antwerp guided tour

Themes

Cultural, 50 Plus, Small Ship Cruise

What travelers are saying

"The Avalon was so wonderful and all staff were very helpful in many ways, we couldn't fault the ship or staff. Would recommend Avalon river cruises. The rooms are lovely with great views."

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$5,129

8 days From$3,799

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Highlights of Holland & Belgium

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4.7/5 Excellent

River Cruise

Why we love them

They combine the assurance of working with a large cruise operator with the warmth and personal service of a boutique provider.

Lodging level

Standard - 3 star

Physical level

Very Easy

Visits

Amsterdam, Antwerp, Brussels

Highlights

Onboard welcome reception
Choice of biking tour in the Ooijpolder Nature Reserve, or guided walk in Nijmegen, or guided tour of Airborne Museum in Arnhem; free time in Nijmegen
Choice of guided tour or walk with your Adventure Host
Choice of guided tour or visit to Abbey de Maredsous or bike with your Adventure Host
Guided tour

Themes

Cultural, 50 Plus, Small Ship Cruise

What travelers are saying

"The Avalon was so wonderful and all staff were very helpful in many ways, we couldn't fault the ship or staff. Would recommend Avalon river cruises. The rooms are lovely with great views."