11 Day Tulip Time River Cruise with Amsterdam

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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • In Amsterdam, board a glass-top boat and cruise the winding canals Dock in the historic Flanders port of Ghent, a showcase of Flemish wealth Visit the windmill park in Kinderdijk built in the 1700s and still in use today Explore the magnificent flower displays at Keukenhof Gardens

What's this trip about?

    2 Amsterdam, 7 Cruise

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Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - 24 max
Age range18 years and up
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityOperator does not provide
End CityOperator does not provide

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • 50 Plus

Destinations

Trip includes

    • Round trip flights New York-Amsterdam, Amsterdam-New York Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection and prices Airline taxes & fuel surcharges 9 nights accommodations
    • 2 nights Amsterdam 7 nights outside cabin aboard the Deluxe Monarch Empress, Deluxe Monarch Queen, First Class Monarch Princess or the First Class Monarch Governess River port charges of $190 per person Cruise & hotel porterage All transfers included only with airfare purchase on package arrival & departure dates† 22 meals: 9 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 7 dinners Cruise director & activities host throughout cruise Local host in Amsterdam Services of local guides in all major cities Shore excursions per itinerary Entrance fees per itinerary Comfortable wireless earphones for enhanced touring during excursions

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Itinerary

DAY 1, Tuesday - Depart for the Netherlands
Depart for the Netherlands

DAY 2, Wednesday - Arrive in Amsterdam
Welcome to Amsterdam, Holland's sophisticated and modern capital; transfer to your hotel. The remainder of the day is free to discover the many cultural sites this delightful city has to offer. Tonight, enjoy a Welcome Drink and orientation meeting with your local host at the hotel at approximately 6 PM. We recommend that you select flights which arrive no later than 2 PM Overnight: Amsterdam

DAY 3, Thursday - Amsterdam City Tour
Today's panoramic tour of 700-year-old Amsterdam introduces you to both the old and the new sections of this city. View the Royal Palace on Amsterdam's Dam Square, the King's official home-away-from-home. On to the Dutch National Monument dedicated by Queen Juliana as a ...
DAY 4, Friday - Rijksmuseum Tour & Cruise Embarkation
This morning visit the world famous Rijksmuseum. On your guided tour you will explore the vast collection of works from some of the world's greatest artists including the Dutch masters Vermeer and Rembrandt. This afternoon transfer to the port for embarkation. After arri...
DAY 5, Saturday - Morning in Amsterdam
Spend the morning at leisure to further discover Amsterdam on your own. Perhaps experience a taste of real Dutch life by renting a bike to discover the little alleyways, hidden courtyards and canal-side treasures. In the early afternoon set sail for Antwerp Overnight: River Cruise Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 6, Sunday - Antwerp City Tour
Today you arrive in Antwerp, one of Europe's largest and most historic port cities, where more than half of the world's diamonds are traded. Evidence of the wealth produced from trade during the 16th century can be seen in the opulent homes that line the city streets. Du...
DAY 7, Monday - Tour Ghent, the Historic Flanders Port
Discover the historic Flanders port of Ghent today, a showcase of Flemish wealth. Your tour of this medieval city includes views of the 7th century St. Bavo's Cathedral and the imposing Gravensteen Castle. At the town center, view the gigantic Belfry, a symbol of the cit...
DAY 8, Tuesday - Willemstad, Afternoon Windmill Tour in Kinderdijk
Begin your exploration of charming Willemstad, located on Holland's Diep River. The town, named after King Willem of Orange, is best-known for its well-preserved fortifications. View some of the town's architectural landmarks; the Mauritshuis, De Koepelkerk Church, the f...
DAY 9, Wednesday - Morning Tour of Enkhuizen
Embark on a morning tour of the charming city of Enkhuizen. Discover the city's historic landmarks and step into the Dutch Golden Age of the 17th century when you stroll through Enkhuizen's historic streets. Learn about the city's local culture and hear facts about the t...
DAY 10, Thursday - Morning in Keukenhof Gardens, Afternoon Zaandam
Depart this morning for beautiful Keukenhof Gardens, the largest and most spectacular flower gardens in the world, where a sea of multicolored tulips stretches out over the flat Dutch landscape as far as the eye can see. Return to the ship for lunch. Spend a relaxing aft...
DAY 11, Friday - Depart the Netherlands
This morning, disembark and transfer to the airport in Amsterdam for your departure flight. Disembarkation will end at 9:30 AM Meals: Breakfast

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Price From $3,749
Price per day$341
Last Updated: 12/21/2023

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    • Not Included:Optional shore excursions and gratuities.

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