Netherlands and Flanders Dutch Symphony Main
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day cruise tour, exploring the vibrant cities and charming towns of the Netherlands and Belgium. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of rich history, avant-garde architecture, and picturesque landscapes. From the cosmopolitan city of Amsterdam to the historic city of Ghent, and from the bustling capital of Brussels to the oldest city in Holland, Dordrecht, each day brings a new adventure. Enjoy full board accommodation on the MS Dutch Symphony, with ample opportunities to explore each destination at your own pace or join optional tours. Welcome cocktail, crew presentation, and daily excursions are included, making this tour an all-encompassing experience of culture, history, and leisure.
Included
Meals as stated
Basic travel insurance
Includes arrival transfer
Includes departure transfer
AMSTERDAM
: MS DUTCH SYMPHONY or MS DUTCH SYMPHONY or MS DUTCH SYMPHONY
BRUSELAS
: MS DUTCH SYMPHONY or MS DUTCH SYMPHONY or MS DUTCH SYMPHONY
We know how important hotels are on your trip. The hotels have been selected taking into consideration quality, price and location. They are located in the cities we visit, most of them not in the city center but all of them with easy access to public transportation nearby. Our accommodation is not based on luxury hotels. Please keep in mind that standards, bed sizes and room dimensions can vary between hotels of the same class in different locations. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom and TV. Some of them also offer a mini-bar, safe box, and hair dryer. Many hotels, mainly in North Europe, do not have air conditioning or local legislation establishes limited dates of use.
English speaking tour in: AMSTERDAM, Rotterdam, Ghent, BRUSSELS, Antwerp, DORDRECHT
Please note also that your tour guide might be changed once or several times during the tour. On some tours, according to the number of passengers, the service may be provided in bilingual (usually in English and Spanish), either accompanied by two tour leaders, one for each language, or a single tour leader for smaller groups explaining in both languages.
City tour in: AMSTERDAM, Rotterdam, Ghent, BRUSSELS, Antwerp, DORDRECHT
Map
Attractions
The Goose Market
Grand-Place
Atomium
Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
Dam Square
Grote MarktDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Amsterdam
- Amsterdam - Arrival day
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Begin your journey in the lively city of Amsterdam. After transferring to the port, you'll embark on the MS Dutch Symphony. Check-in starts at 16:00, but early arrivals can leave their luggage at the reception and explore the city. The day concludes with a welcome cocktail and crew presentation, followed by dinner on board.
Day 2 – Day 2: Amsterdam - Volendam - Zaanse Schans
- Amsterdam
- Zaandam
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- The Goose Market
- Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
- Dam Square
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Spend the day exploring Amsterdam's iconic sites, including Damm Square, the Flower Market, and the famous red-light district. After lunch on board, you have the option to visit the charming town of Volendam and the picturesque village of Zaanse Schans. Return to the boat for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3 – Day 3: Rotterdam - The Hague - Delft
- Amsterdam
- Rotterdam
- The Hague
- Delft
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Wake up in Rotterdam, a city known for its avant-garde architecture and impressive skyline. Spend the morning exploring at your leisure, then return to the boat for lunch. In the afternoon, you have the option to visit The Hague and Delft, two of the Netherlands' most historic cities.
Day 4 – Day 4: Ghent - Bruges
- Rotterdam
- Ghent
- Bruges
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Arrive in the historic city of Ghent, where you'll spend the morning exploring its monumental center. After lunch on board, you have the option to visit the charming city of Bruges, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and picturesque canals.
Day 5 – Day 5: Brussels - Leuven - Mechelen
- Ghent
- Brussels
- Leuven
- Mechelen
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- Grand-Place
- Tenreuken park
- Atomium
- More
Arrive in Brussels, the capital of Belgium, known for its mix of modernity and classic charm. Visit iconic sites like The Grand Place, The Grand Sablon, The Atomium, and The Manneken Pis. After lunch on board, you have the option to visit the historic cities of Leuven and Mechelen.
Day 6 – Day 6: Antwerp
- Brussels
- Antwerp
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- Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal
- Grote Markt
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Arrive in Antwerp, a city known for its cultural significance and historic sites. Visit the Cathedral of Our Lady and the Grote Markt in the city's historic center. The afternoon is free for you to explore at your leisure before returning to the boat for overnight sailing.
Day 7 – Day 7: Dordrecht - Amsterdam
- Antwerp
- Dordrecht
- Amsterdam
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Arrive in Dordrecht, the oldest city in Holland. Visit historical monuments like the Groothoofdspoort, the town hall, and the Church of Our Lady. After lunch on board, enjoy a scenic sail back to Amsterdam, where you'll arrive after dinner.
Day 8 – Day 8: Amsterdam
- Dordrecht
- Amsterdam - Departure day
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After breakfast, it's time to disembark and say goodbye to the MS Dutch Symphony. The tour concludes at 09:00, leaving you with unforgettable memories of your multi-day cruise tour through the Netherlands and Belgium.
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