Cruising Holland & Belgium in Bloom

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Cruising Holland & Belgium in Bloom



Tour Description:

Discover Holland and Belgium in flower-filled springtime, exploring amid vibrant blossoms and iconic windmills. Meet fascinating local people along the way who share the history, cuisine and crafts that make these countries truly unique.

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Dates & Pricing

Friday 05 Apr 24 — Saturday 13 Apr 24Starting at $7,295 Get a Quote
Monday 15 Apr 24 — Tuesday 23 Apr 24Starting at $7,595 Get a Quote
Saturday 20 Apr 24 — Sunday 28 Apr 24Starting at $7,595 Get a Quote
Wednesday 01 May 24 — Thursday 09 May 24Starting at $7,995 Get a Quote


ITINERARY

Day 1 - Amsterdam, Holland
Arrive in Amsterdam, where you are met and transferred to your hotel. Later, gather for a welcome dinner.

Day 2 - Amsterdam
This morning, set out on a private canal cruise and guided walking tour that reveals the history and architecture of this fascinating city. Later, board your river ship with priority embarkation and time to unwind in your premium cabin or suite. Enjoy a welcome cocktail and dinner, then cruise out of Amsterdam.

Day 3 - Arnhem
Arrive in Arnhem for an excursion to the Kröller-Müller Museum, home to the world’s second-largest Van Gogh collection. Then, visit the Hartenstein Airborne Museum and nearby war cemetery.

Day 4 - Zeeland
Embark on today’s remarkable excursion, seeing the Watersnoodmuseum and stopping in the charming village of Veere. Later, enjoy a private, pre-dinner cocktail party in the ship’s Amadeus Club, followed by an exclusive Chef’s Highlights dinner.

Day 5 - Bruges & Ghent, Belgium
Dock in Ghent, Belgium, and take an excursion to medieval Bruges, where you savor a delicious lunch of moules-frites (mussels and fries). Return to bustling Ghent for a walking tour and view Van Eyck’s The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb.

Day 6 - Antwerp
Explore lively Antwerp, the most populous city in Belgium. View selected Rubens masterpieces at the city’s magnificent cathedral, which took almost two centuries to build. Then, stop at a private workshop that demonstrates the art of diamond cutting.

Day 7 - Delft & Keukenhof
Disembark in Delft, where you visit the Royal Delft porcelain factory. Enjoy lunch and a full afternoon at Keukenhof Gardens. Open only in spring, its breathtaking floral displays epitomize the beauty of Holland. Discover extravagant gardens of tulips and other blooms ablaze with rainbow colors on an unforgettable experience. Tonight, enjoy a gala dinner on board your vessel.

Day 8 - Amsterdam
Back in Amsterdam, disembark to drive past tulip fields en route to a private flower grower. Meet the family who runs this farm and enjoy lunch ashore. Then, pay a visit to the Museum Mill, which can pump up to 16,000 gallons of water every minute. Climb to the ridge for a peek inside, admiring the gears and other fascinating mechanisms at work. Afterward, savor a cheese tasting near Edam.

Day 9 - Amsterdam
After breakfast, transfer to the airport and depart.