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- CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS Cruise on Lake Markermeer and the Dutch canals
- All excursions included: Edam and Volendam, quaint villages on the banks of the IJsselmeer
- Gouda, where the famous cheese was born
- The Windmills of Kinderdijk, the iconic reflection of the country
- Tasting of regional products
- Delicious Edam and Gouda
- Smoked eel in Volendam
- Stroopwafel, caramelized wafers
- Poffertjes, Dutch mini-pancakes
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- Your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to breakfast on the final day - all onboard beverages (not including our special wine and drinks list) - accommodations in a double-occupancy, climate-controlled cabin with shower in private bathroom - onboard activities - excursions listed in the program - welcome cocktail - gala evening - assistance from our onboard, multi-lingual host/hostess - emergency/repatriation insurance - baggage carrying services - all port fees.
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Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 6 p.m. After you’ve comfortably settled into your cabins, we’ll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail. We'll enjoy dinner on board. The rest of the evening is yours to do as you please.
We’ll spend the morning cruising Lake Markermeer. This afternoon, join us for an excursion to Edam and Volendam. Edam is known worldwide for its cheese. We’ll visit the warehouses from the 13th century that bring this delicious history to life, and we’ll be able to t...
We’ll spend the morning cruising Lake Markermeer. This afternoon, join us for an excursion to Edam and Volendam. This evening, enjoy some free time to explore Hoorn on your own. While you sleep, our ship will begin to cruise to Gouda.
We’ll spend the morning cruising. Enjoy a snack of poffertjes on board—fluffy pancakes the Dutch traditionally eat with a pat of butter and a sprinkling of confectioners’ sugar.This afternoon, we’ll set off for a tour of Gouda. We’ll explore the city to take in its ma...
We’ll spend the morning cruising.In the afternoon, we’ll set off for a tour of Gouda and enjoy a tasting of its famous cheese. Our ship will cruise to Rotterdam, and it will remain in port overnight.
This morning’s excursion is a trip to the Windmills of Kinderdijk—the only place in the world with so many windmills together. The mills were built in the 18th century to remove water from the polder. They are now listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We’ll be able...
This morning’s excursion is a trip to the Windmills of Kinderdijk—listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the only place in the world with so many windmills together.This afternoon, we’ll head to The Hague for a visit to the Mauritshuis. The Mauritshuis is an art m...
This morning’s tour will take us through Amsterdam on a tourist tramway to the Jordaan district. From its romantic canals to its world-renowned museums, Amsterdam never ceases to surprise. We’ll visit the city on an old-fashioned tram. Stops include Westerkerk—the big...
This morning’s tour will take us through Amsterdam on a tourist tramway to the Jordaan district. We’ll visit the city on an old-fashioned tram, which includes a stop at the Westerkerk, the biggest church in Amsterdam.In the afternoon, we’ll enjoy an audio tour of the ...
Enjoy breakfast on board this morning before disembarking at 9:00 a.m.
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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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