Holland & Belgium at Tulip Time (2026) (Amsterdam to Brussels, 2026)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an enchanting multi-day tour through the Netherlands and Belgium, where history, culture, and natural beauty converge. From the vibrant streets of Amsterdam to the star-shaped fortress town of Gorinchem, each day offers a new adventure. Marvel at the iconic windmills of Kinderdijk, explore the romantic city of Maastricht, and indulge in the culinary delights of Antwerp and Brussels. With luxurious accommodations and expertly guided excursions, this journey promises an unforgettable exploration of two captivating countries.
Included
All meals onboard, prepared using the finest and freshest ingredients
7 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 7 dinners
Captain’s Welcome and Farewell Receptions
Welcome and Farewell Gala Dinners
Unlimited beverages onboard, including fine wine, beer, spirits, specialty coffee and tea, soft drinks, and mineral water
S.S. Victoria
7-night cruise in a riverview stateroom on the regal
S.S. Victoria
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
S.S. Victoria: Royal Suite ,Suite
Services of an experienced Uniworld Cruise Manager
2 countries: Belgium and the Netherlands
4 UNESCO World Heritage sites
Services of an experienced Uniworld Cruise Manager
Cultural enrichment, including captivating onboard local entertainment
Gratuities for onboard personnel (ship staff, crew, Cruise/Tour Manager) are included during the cruise/tour
Excursions included:
- Keukenhof Gardens
- Respect in the Red Light District
- Nights Out: Lookout Tower Amsterdam
- Brussels City Tour & Belgian Waffles
Additional excursions to choose from:
- Kinderdijk Windmills
- Let’s Go: Biking the Dams and Windmills
- Let’s Go: Bike along the Waal
- Gorinchem Walk with Museum Visit
- Castle Loevestein Visit
- Maastricht Walking Tour
- Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial Visit
- Chocolate Nation
- Antwerp Walking Tour with Belgian Treats
Map
Attractions
Brussels City Museum
Keukenhof Forest
Choco-Story Brussels
Katwijk Lighthouse
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and MemorialDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Amsterdam
- Amsterdam - Arrival day
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Welcome to the vibrant city of Amsterdam, where your journey begins. Upon arrival at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, you'll be warmly greeted by a representative and whisked away to your luxurious cruise ship. Settle into your comfortable cabin and enjoy a relaxing evening on board, as you prepare for the exciting adventures that await.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Amsterdam's Charms
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- Klimpark Fun Forest Amsterdam
- Keukenhof Forest
- Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
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Dive into the heart of Amsterdam, a city that seamlessly blends history and modernity. Begin your day with a visit to the breathtaking Keukenhof Gardens, where millions of tulips create a vibrant tapestry of colors. In the afternoon, explore the intriguing Red Light District, learning about its unique culture. As night falls, ascend the Lookout Tower for panoramic views of the cityscape.
Day 3 – Day 3: Discovering Dutch Heritage
- Kinderdijk
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- Katwijk Lighthouse
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Pedal through the picturesque town of Schoonhoven, renowned for its silversmiths and charming streets. Alternatively, venture to Kinderdijk, where 19 iconic windmills stand as a testament to Dutch ingenuity. Choose between a leisurely bike ride or a guided tour to delve into the rich history of these UNESCO-designated landmarks.
Day 4 – Day 4: The Star City of Gorinchem
- Gorinchem
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- Castle Dussen
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Explore the star-shaped fortress town of Gorinchem, a marvel of strategic design. Embark on a scenic bike ride along the Waal River or enjoy a guided walk through the town, culminating in a visit to a local museum. For those seeking history, a trip to the majestic Castle Loevestein offers a glimpse into the past.
Day 5 – Day 5: Maastricht's Historical Tapestry
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- Maastricht
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- Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial
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Uncover the rich tapestry of Maastricht, a city steeped in history and romance. Wander through the charming Old Town, where cobblestone streets lead to stunning heritage sites. Alternatively, pay homage to the fallen heroes at the Netherlands American Cemetery, a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during World War II.
Day 6 – Day 6: Antwerp's Cultural Gems
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- Choco-Story Brussels
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Immerse yourself in the cultural treasures of Antwerp, the diamond capital of the world. Delight in a walking tour that showcases the city's architectural marvels, including the grand City Hall and bustling Market Square. Indulge your sweet tooth at Chocolate Nation, where the art of Belgian chocolate-making comes to life.
Day 7 – Day 7: The Heart of Brussels
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- Brussels City Museum
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Experience the vibrant pulse of Brussels, Belgium's captivating capital. Embark on a panoramic tour that reveals the city's historical and contemporary wonders. Stroll through the city center, savoring the aromas of freshly made Belgian waffles, a delightful treat to conclude your journey.
Day 8 – Day 8: Farewell to Belgium
- Brussels - Departure day
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As your unforgettable journey comes to an end, disembark in Brussels and prepare for your departure. Whether you opt for a group transfer or a private one, you'll be taken to Brussels International Airport, carrying with you memories of a remarkable adventure through the Netherlands and Belgium.
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