Grand Tulip Cruise of Holland & Belgium with 1 Night in Amsterdam
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- 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
- Choice of guided tour or guided visit to the town of Bastogne
- Choice of guided tour or visit to Fort Eben-Emael or walk with your Adventure Host
- Choice of guided tour, see the Town Hall, or attend a chocolate workshop or bike with your Adventure Host
- Day at leisure
- Choice of guided tour or bike with your Adventure Host
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Enjoy dinner on board as you sail for Ghent this evening.
EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO GHENT
(Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner)
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Visit the Adventure Center for today’s activities with your Adventure Host.
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Your cruise ends with breakfast this morning.
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A unique sustainable hotel in Amsterdam, where two worlds connect. At the former location where ships left for Jakarta, lies a green oasis in the centre of the city. Hotel offers 200 luxurious rooms with a Indonesian influenced style. Enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner at Café Jakarta or get a drink at the Malabar. Be pampered in luxury and relax in our wellness and swimming pool with views towards the river IJ.
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