Best of Holland & Belgium 2026
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an enchanting 8-day journey through the heart of Holland and Belgium. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of historical exploration, cultural immersion, and scenic cruising. From the vibrant city of Amsterdam with its intricate canal system to the medieval harbor town of Hellevoetsluis, and the captivating capital of Belgium, Brussels, this tour is a feast for the senses. Marvel at the architectural wonders, explore the largest castle in Holland, and discover the intriguing history of the Delta Works. Enjoy the unique flavors of Belgian chocolates and waffles, and witness the country's greatest concentration of windmills. This tour promises an unforgettable experience, filled with awe-inspiring sights, delicious cuisine, and rich history.
Included
All onboard dining in a variety of venues
Regionally inspired cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients
The Chef’s Table specialty restaurant
Welcome Cocktail, Welcome Dinner, La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs Dinner, Captain's Cocktail and Gala Dinner
La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs exclusive dining experience
Unlimited fine wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner
Unlimited sparkling wine and fresh juice with breakfast
Sip & Sail Cocktail Hour with complimentary wine, beer, spirits and soft drinks
Tapas, snacks and refreshments served daily in the Main Lounge
Airport transfers with purchase of air from AmaWaterways
7 nights luxury accommodation in an outside stateroom (most with twin balconies)
AmaPrima: Suite
Knowledgeable guides
Entertainment-On-Demand in all staterooms featuring free high-speed internet access, movies, a music library and English language TV stations
Mini-fridge, desk and sitting area
Bottled water replenished daily
Wellness Activities with a dedicated Wellness Host leading various exercise classes
Personalized service from a highly trained Cruise Manager during both cruise and land packages
Internet and Wi-Fi access
Sun-deck pool with swim-up bar and walking track
Fitness room, massage services and hair salon
Main Lounge with panoramic views and bar
Daily entertainment including cultural performances
Immersive tours in every destination
Gentle, regular, active and late-riser tour options
Bike tours and hikes
Special interest tours
Personal headset for easy exploration
Map
Attractions
Atomium
Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal
Museum Speelklok
De Horsten
Kasteel van Gaasbeek
FeliXart Museum
Church of Our Lady
House Of Giants
Amsterdam Museum
Red Star Line MuseumDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Amsterdam
- Amsterdam - Arrival day
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Begin your journey in the vibrant city of Amsterdam. Board your cruise ship and settle in for your exciting Best of Holland & Belgium tour.
Day 2 – Day 2: Amsterdam - Utrecht
- Utrecht
- Amsterdam
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- Museum Speelklok
- Zuylen Castle
- Amsterdam Museum
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Enjoy a scenic canal cruise in Amsterdam before heading to Utrecht. Explore the medieval old town, visit the whimsical Museum Speelklok, and marvel at the largest castle in Holland, De Haar.
Day 3 – Day 3: Utrecht - Hellevoetsluis
- Utrecht
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- De Horsten
- Flood museum
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Cruise to the island metropolis of Hellevoetsluis. Discover the medieval harbor town, visit the iconic De Hoop windmill, and learn about the history of the Delta Works at the Flood Museum.
Day 4 – Day 4: Hellevoetsluis - Ghent - Bruges
- Bruges
- Ghent
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- Church of Our Lady
- House Of Giants
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Explore the city of Ghent, visit the moated Castle of the Counts, or take a full-day excursion to Bruges, one of the best preserved medieval cities in Europe, home to the renowned Church of Our Lady.
Day 5 – Day 5: Bruges - Brussels
- Brussels
- Bruges
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- Atomium
- Kasteel van Gaasbeek
- FeliXart Museum
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Explore Belgium's captivating capital, Brussels. Take a guided walking tour or a bike ride through Laeken Park, visit the Far East Museums and the Atomium, and delight your palate with a Belgian chocolate tasting. In the afternoon, visit the 13th-century Gaasbeek Castle.
Day 6 – Day 6: Brussels - Antwerp
- Antwerp
- Brussels
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- D'Ursel Castle
- Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal
- Red Star Line Museum
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Explore Belgium's trendy 'City of Diamonds', Antwerp. Visit the Steen Castle, the Grote Market, and the UNESCO-designated Cathedral of Our Lady. Enjoy a local beer tasting or sample some of Belgium's culinary delights. In the afternoon, visit the Red Star Line Museum.
Day 7 – Day 7: Antwerp - Dordrecht - Rotterdam
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- Dordrecht
- Rotterdam
- Kinderdijk
- Antwerp
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- Polderpark Cronesteyn
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Discover Dordrecht, Holland's oldest city, and learn about its fascinating history. Visit Rotterdam, the 'Gateway to Europe', and Delfshaven, where the Pilgrim fathers departed on their epic journey. In the afternoon, venture to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kinderdijk, renowned for its concentration of 18th-century windmills.
Day 8 – Day 8: Rotterdam - Amsterdam
- Amsterdam
- Rotterdam - Departure day
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Disembark your ship in Amsterdam and prepare for your return flight home. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences and memories made during your Best of Holland & Belgium tour.
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