Savor springtime in Holland and Belgium with a cruise that features blooming tulip fields and iconic windmills. Enjoy a canal cruise in the heart of Amsterdam. Stop in Arnhem, the favorite summer retreat of the Dutch royal family. Step into medieval times during a Bruges walking tour. Explore Kinderdijk and see Holland’s iconic windmills. Relax as you make your way along picturesque scenery and visit beloved cities such as Amsterdam and Bruges. Visit Keukenhof Gardens, home to more than 7 million tulips.

MUST-SEE INCLUSIONS

  • 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.

CULINARY INCLUSIONS

  • Enjoy unlimited wine every evening with dinner.
  • Begin your journey with a welcome reception and dinner in Amsterdam.

CULTURAL EXPERIENCES

  • 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.

HOTELS

  • MS The Gentleman, Amsterdam

INCLUDED

Stay:
  • 9 Days
  • 8 Nights
Meals:
  • 7 Breakfasts
  • 6 Lunches
  • 7 Dinners
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day 1

Overnight Flight

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.

Accommodation: MS The Gentleman
day 2

Amsterdam, Netherlands - Board Ship

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.

Meal included: Dinner
Accommodation: MS The Gentleman
day 3

Amsterdam - Keukenhof Gardens - Amsterdam

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.

Meal included: Breakfast, Dinner & Lunch
Accommodation: MS The Gentleman
day 4

Arnhem

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 Airborne Museum to learn about the the Battle of Arnhem. After lunch, you may opt for an afternoon visit to the Kröller-Müller Museum that holds the second largest Van Gogh collection in the world. This evening, pass by lovely Dutch scenery as your journey continues.

Meal included: Breakfast, Dinner & Lunch
Accommodation: MS The Gentleman
day 5

Middelburg

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 remains in the architecture, passing by timeless brick houses, a Gothic town hall, and medieval towers. Consider taking an optional excursion to the storm surge barrier and Flood Museum to learn about Netherland’s largest flood defense system.

Meal included: Breakfast, Dinner & Lunch
Accommodation: MS The Gentleman
day 6

Bruges, Belgium

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.

Meal included: Breakfast, Dinner & Lunch
Accommodation: MS The Gentleman
day 7

Antwerp

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.

Meal included: Breakfast, Dinner & Lunch
day 8

Kinderdijk, Netherlands - Rotterdam

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 afternoon, it’s your choice! Discover the charming canals, medieval architecture, and rich history of Delft on a walking tour, and afterwards, enjoy free time to explore on your own -OR- take a walking tour of the Hague and see the historic Binnenhof, the Peace Palace, and more before enjoying free time in this unique city. Aboard the ship, toast to the end of your journey at a farewell dinner.

Meal included: Breakfast, Dinner & Lunch
day 9

Amsterdam - Disembark Ship - Tour Ends

Your tour comes to a close today, leaving you with memories of vibrant flowers and towering windmills.

Meal included: Breakfast
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