Tulips & Windmills (2025) (Amsterdam to Antwerp, 2025)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an enchanting 10-day journey through the heart of the Netherlands and Belgium. This multi-day tour is a perfect blend of historical charm, modern marvels, and natural beauty. From the vibrant city of Amsterdam to the picturesque village of Veere, you'll experience the rich culture and heritage of these two countries. Explore world-renowned museums, stroll through stunning gardens, and cruise along serene canals. Discover the architectural wonders of Rotterdam, the medieval allure of Bruges, and the diamond brilliance of Antwerp. This tour offers a unique blend of guided excursions and free time to explore at your own pace. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or a foodie, this tour has something for everyone.
Included
2 countries: Belgium, the Netherlands
4 UNESCO World Heritage sites
Services of an experienced Uniworld Cruise Manager
Group Transfers are included on arrival and departure days (please see terms and conditions for transfer guidelines)
Gratuities for onboard personnel (ship staff, crew, Cruise/Tour Manager) are included during the cruise/tour
Cultural enrichment, including captivating onboard local entertainment
Excursions included:
- A Morning at the Fabrique des Lumières
- Nights Out: Lookout Tower Amsterdam
- Keukenhof Gardens
- Hoorn Walking Tour
Additional excursions to choose from:
- Amsterdam Canal Cruise
- Refugee Canal Cruise
- Haarlem - Art, History, and Dutch lifestyle
- Tulip Farm & Windmills
- Dutch Maritime Traditions of the Zuiderzee
- Dutch Cheese Trail
- Nijmegen Walking Tour
- Kröller-Müller Museum Visit
- Dutch Culinary Stroll to Rotterdam’s Market Hall
- Rotterdam, City of the Future
- Kinderdijk Windmills
- Let’s Go: Biking the Dams and Windmills
- Stroll into the Artists’ Village of Veere
- Delta Works Drive
- Bruges Walking Tour with Canal Cruise
- Ghent Walking Tour
- Antwerp Historic Downtown Highlights
- Do as the Locals Do: Antwerp Walking Tour
9-night cruise in a riverview stateroom on the imperial
River Princess
or stunning
River Duchess
Lavishly appointed riverview staterooms and suites have handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, high thread count 100% Egyptian cotton sheets and European duvets, and a menu of pillow options
Free Wi-Fi
River Princess: Suite
All meals
Cruise director
River Duchess or River Princess
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Amsterdam
- Amsterdam - Arrival day
- More
Welcome to Amsterdam! Upon your arrival at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, you'll be greeted by a representative and transferred to your ship. Settle into your accommodation and prepare for the exciting journey ahead.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Amsterdam
- Amsterdam
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- Klimpark Fun Forest Amsterdam
- Frans Hals Museum
- Amsterdam Museum
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Start your day with a visit to the Fabrique des Lumières, a unique museum that brings art to life. Later, embark on a canal cruise to see the city's iconic sites from a different perspective. In the evening, enjoy a panoramic view of the city from the Lookout Tower.
Day 3 – Day 3: Keukenhof and Haarlem
- Haarlem
- Amsterdam
- Leiderdorp
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- Haarlemmer Kweektuin
- Keukenhof Forest
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Today, immerse yourself in the vibrant colors of Keukenhof Gardens, one of the world's largest flower gardens. Later, explore the charming city of Haarlem, known for its rich art, history, and authentic Dutch lifestyle.
Day 4 – Day 4: Enkhuizen and Hoorn
- Hoorn
- Enkhuizen
- Haarlem
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- Dutch Bakery Museum The Warm Land
- Oud Valkeveen
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Explore the quaint town of Enkhuizen and step back in time as you visit a recreated 19th-century Dutch village. Later, delve into the maritime history of Hoorn on a guided walking tour, where tales of Dutch explorers come to life.
Day 5 – Day 5: Nijmegen and the Kröller-Müller Museum
- Nijmegen
- Hoorn
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- Kröller-Müller Museum
- Kinderparadijs Malkenschoten
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Today, choose between a visit to the Kröller-Müller Museum, home to an impressive collection of works by Vincent van Gogh, or a walking tour of Nijmegen, the oldest city in the Netherlands.
Day 6 – Day 6: Rotterdam and Kinderdijk
- Rotterdam
- Nijmegen
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- Fotomuseum Den Haag
- Katwijk Lighthouse
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Discover the modern city of Rotterdam on a culinary stroll, stopping at the architectural marvel, Market Hall. Later, head to Kinderdijk to marvel at the iconic Dutch windmills and learn about their historical significance.
Day 7 – Day 7: The Village of Veere
- Hoorn
- Enkhuizen
- More
- Museum Veere
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Dock in the quaint village of Veere, a charming harbor town with a rich past. Spend the day exploring this picturesque village, from its grand 15th-century town hall to its stately mansions.
Day 8 – Day 8: Bruges and Ghent
- Ghent
- Bruges
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- Ghent City Hall
- Bruges City Hall
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Welcome to Belgium! Choose between a walking tour of Bruges, one of Europe's best-preserved medieval cities, or a visit to Ghent, a vibrant city brimming with medieval architecture and modern boutiques.
Day 9 – Day 9: Antwerp
- Antwerp
- Ghent
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- Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal
- Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert
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Discover Antwerp, the diamond capital of the world. Visit the city's magnificent Cathedral of Our Lady and explore the historic downtown. If you're feeling adventurous, experience the city like a local on a walking tour.
Day 10 – Day 10: Departure
- Antwerp
- Brussels - Departure day
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Your enchanting journey through the Netherlands and Belgium comes to an end. After disembarking the ship in Antwerp, you'll be transferred to Brussels International Airport for your flight home.
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