Holland and Belgium Springtime River Cruise - 2025
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- Enjoy unlimited wine every evening with dinner.
- Begin your journey with a welcome reception and dinner in Amsterdam.
- Stand in awe before the iconic windmills of Kinderdijk, the largest collection in all of Holland.
- Step back in time on a guided walking tour of medieval Bruges, then embark on a canal cruise.
- Relax as you’re transported through Holland and Belgium on a 7-night cruise.
- Float under picturesque bridges on a canal tour of Amsterdam.
- Enjoy a scenic sail along Belgium waterways.
- Explore the world-famous Keukenhof Gardens, spanning across 70 acres.
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Savor springtime in Holland and Belgium with a cruise that highlights the blooming Dutch tulip fields. Relax as you make your way along seemingly endless fields of vibrant flowers and iconic windmills.
Arrive in Amsterdam, the 800-year-old capital of the Netherlands, where you will board your ship. Your home for the next 7 nights, this beautifully appointed vessel has all the modern amenities you need, plus a panoramic deck, and bar, outstanding service, and delicious food and wine. Tonight, enjoy a cocktail overlooking the city skyline before you’re welcomed aboard with a lovely dinner.
See Amsterdam the way it’s truly meant to be seen – by canal. On your private boat, cruise under sloping bridges and pass by quintessential Dutch houses. This afternoon explore the world famous Keukenhof Gardens, featuring acres of tranquil ponds, shaded paths, and more than 7 million tulips and other flowers on exhibit. This evening, your ship leaves Amsterdam.
Arrive in Arnhem, the favorite summer retreat of the Dutch royal family. With a full day to explore, perhaps you’ll wander through one of the city’s many parks or delve into the local history at a WWII museum. In the morning, consider joining an optional tour to the A...
This morning, enjoy sailing along scenic Dutch waterways before spending an afternoon in Middelburg, the capital of the Dutch province of Zeeland. Walk through the twisting lanes and take in the city’s relaxed atmosphere on your own. See how the local trading legacy r...
Say hello to Belgium during a scenic sailing this morning. This afternoon, explore the fairy-tale city of Bruges on foot during a guided walking tour,* then board a scenic canal cruise featuring cozy town squares and medieval dwellings.
Join a local expert in Antwerp for a city tour that explores its rich history and Gothic and Baroque architecture. Enjoy a free afternoon to prepare for the elegant Captain’s Gala Dinner, immediately followed by an evening of dancing.
Stop in Kinderdijk, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and village, to experience Holland’s iconic 18th-century windmills. Walk along the winding paths and venture inside one of these working windmills, seeing how the country’s heritage blends into modern day society. This ...
Your tour comes to a close today, leaving you with memories of vibrant flowers and towering windmills.
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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