You’ll find an ideal mix of old and new, historic and modern, in some of Europe’s liveliest cities on this journey. Spend time in Amsterdam and Maastricht, allowing you to discover great shopping, countless active options, and mouthwatering foodie destinations. Explore Belgium’s historical and contemporary capital city of Brussels, home of a rich and vibrant culinary tradition. Discover Antwerp’s penchant for tasty treats, including Belgian waffles, beer, pralines, and chocolate on a walking discovery tour of the diamond capital of the world. In splendid Maastricht, a city with hundreds of national heritage sites, you’ll uncover why it’s known as one of the most beautiful cities in all of Holland. Follow in Van Gogh’s footsteps with a stroll through Nuenen, where you’ll wander through the sites that inspired much of his art. Delight in a visit to Kinderdijk to see its 19 well-preserved windmills that have stood the test of time.
From the canals of Amsterdam to the belfry of Bruges, you’ll discover the best of the Netherlands and Belgium. Stroll through colorful acres of tulips at Keukenhof Gardens to get a sense of the Netherlands’ extraordinary connection to these blooms. Wander through the picture-perfect villages of Dordrecht, Hoorn, and Enkhuizen, and the enchanting outdoor Zuiderzee Museum. “Do as the locals do” with an immersive tour in Antwerp and drift along the canals of Bruges. All along the way, you’ll savor Dutch delights and Belgian treats as you sail the aquatic highways and byways of two amazing countries shaped by water.
This cruise is for those who wish to step back in time to visit historic villages and medieval city centers. Art lovers will enjoy guided museum visits, while garden lovers will find a host of wonders with springtime blossoms.
Imagine drifting through the canals of Amsterdam and the historic harbors of Belgium—this is the essence of the "Northern European Culture And Charm: A Cruise Between The Netherlands And Belgium." Over 12 days, this cruise trip takes you from bustling Brussels to iconic ports such as Rotterdam, Antwerp, and Ghent, unveiling the rich tapestry of Dutch and Belgian culture, architecture, and traditions.
Linger over the scenic waterways, marvel at medieval towns, and savor regional cuisine as you relax in your comfortable cabin. The unique selling point of this trip is its deep immersion into two fascinating countries, blending vibrant city life with tranquil coastal scenery. Whether you are a culture connoisseur or simply seeking a restful journey through northern Europe, this cruise offers a delightful escape packed with history, charm, and the magic of river travel.
From the Belgian capital to the famous Windmills of Kinderdijk, discover the beauty of northern European cities and the authenticity found within. A cultivated mix of architecture and local cuisine. Crisscross Brussels and its medieval Grand-Place, retrace the steps of immigrants embarking to the USA during the 19th and early 20th centuries at the Red Star Line Museum in Antwerp, and visit one of the best-kept secrets in that city—the magnificent Nottebohm Room. In Ghent, you'll come across amazing Flemish architecture revealing an unquestionable medieval heritage, and you won't escape without enjoying a local brew, if that's your style. Stroll the romantic streets of Bruges, taking in the fairytale-like atmosphere. Further along, learn about the years of engineering needed to complete the intriguing Delta Works. Lastly, visit one of the most iconic sites in Holland, the famous Windmills of Kinderdijk—a prime example of 1,000-year-old Dutch know-how.
Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Antwerp, and Brussels—these iconic cities set the stage for the "The Treasures of the North through Holland and Belgium" cruise tour, a 6-day adventure brimming with discovery. Beginning in Amsterdam and concluding in Brussels, this trip invites you to seek out the hidden gems of the Netherlands and Belgium, from the charming fishing heritage of Volendam to the windmills of Zaanse Schans. Explore the international flair of The Hague and the grandeur of the Belgian capital, all while enjoying the comforts of your shipboard cabin. What makes this tour unique? Its carefully curated itinerary, offering a rare mix of cultural landmarks and off-the-beaten-path treasures in two of Europe’s most storied regions.
Bursting with color and heritage, the "Springtime in Holland (port-to-port cruise)" offers a delightful 5-day cruise trip from Antwerp to Amsterdam. Experience the Netherlands at its most vibrant, journeying through Rotterdam, Antwerp, and Amsterdam while soaking in the famous tulip fields, windmills, and cheese markets that define Dutch culture. This tour is ideal for travelers who wish to witness authentic Holland, with guided excursions to UNESCO World Heritage cities and scenic canals. With cozy cabin accommodation onboard, each day unfolds a new chapter of Dutch history and beauty. The unforgettable USP? Exploring Holland during the enchanting spring bloom, where every stop reveals a living postcard of European tradition and natural splendor.
Discover the gems of Belgium and the Netherlands on the "The Treasures of North - Through two extraordinary countries: Belgium and The Netherlands," a 6-day cruise that starts and ends in Brussels. Sail through Rotterdam, Amsterdam, and Antwerp, marvel at Brussels’ architectural splendor, and experience the international flair of The Hague. Explore Volendam and Zaanse Schans for a glimpse of iconic Dutch life. This tour package’s unique draw is its journey through the cultural and historical highlights of two neighboring nations, blending city excitement with traditional charm.
Embrace the colors and charm of Holland on the Springtime in Holland cruise, a 5-day journey from Amsterdam to Antwerp. Glide through the iconic canals and discover cities brimming with tulips, windmills, and world-class cheese. Explore UNESCO-listed sites, stroll through vibrant markets, and soak in the authentic atmosphere of the Netherlands and Belgium. With comfortable onboard accommodation and curated excursions, this trip is perfect for those seeking a short yet immersive cruise. The unique feature of this tour package is its timing—catching the Netherlands at its most vibrant, when spring blooms are at their peak.
From Brussels to Amsterdam via Rotterdam and Antwerp, cruise through Belgium and the Netherlands in search of their hidden treasures. Discover the breath-taking beauty of Brussels, the Belgian capital, and the many international organizations at The Hague. Travel to the heart of iconic places such as Volendam, a former fishing village on the Ijsselmeer, and Zaanse Schans.
From Amsterdam to Brussels via Rotterdam and Antwerp, cruise through the Netherlands and Belgium in search of their hidden treasures. Travel to the heart of iconic places such as Volendam, a former fishing village on the Ijsselmeer, and Zaanse Schans. Discover the many international organizations at The Hague and the breath-taking beauty of Brussels, the Belgian capital.