Tulip Serenade - AMADEUS Imperial (Amsterdam - Amsterdam)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the heart of the Netherlands and Belgium. This multi-day tour takes you through the enchanting cities of Amsterdam, Arnhem, Middelburg, Ghent, Antwerp, and Rotterdam. Experience the rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture of these cities, and explore their world-renowned museums, parks, and historical sites. From the bustling streets of Amsterdam to the serene beauty of Middelburg, from the medieval charm of Ghent to the diamond brilliance of Antwerp, this tour offers a unique blend of experiences. Enjoy traditional Dutch cuisine, marvel at the world's largest collection of Van Gogh paintings, and immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of the Dutch countryside. This tour is a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, designed to leave you with lasting memories and a deep appreciation for these remarkable countries.
Included
Gourmet dining featuring breakfast, multi-course lunches and dinners with menu choices (including vegetarian options), afternoon tea and late-night snack
Free-flowing hand-selected wines from the best wine regions of Europe served with dinner on board
Coffee and tea available 24 hours a day in the Amadeus Club
Welcome and Farewell Cocktail Reception, Welcome Dinner and Captain’s Gala Dinner
AMADEUS Imperial
Luxury accommodation in an outside river-view stateroom of your choice: Spacious Mozart Suites with a walk-out balcony, stateroom cabins on Mozart and Strauss Decks with drop-down Panorama Retractable Windows offering a wide-open view (except Amadeus Brilliant)
Individual climate control and in-room safe
Choice of bed configuration in all categories (double or twin bedding)
Personalized service of an experienced, multilingual AMADEUS Cruise Director
AMADEUS digital audio system for all guided excursions
Variety of enriching onboard programs, including fascinating lectures, cooking demonstrations, local cultural performances, and music by our onboard musicians
Complimentary use of onboard bicycles for independent exploration
Onboard fitness center open 24 hours a day
All port taxes, embarkation, disembarkation and lock fees included in your cruise fare
Destinations
Zeeland
Amsterdam
Rotterdam
Antwerp
Brussels
Arnhem
GhentMap
Attractions
Kröller-Müller Museum
Basilica of the Holy Blood
Atomium
Gravensteen
Keukenhof Forest
Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal
Nederwaard Molen No5
Aventure ParcDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Amsterdam
- Zeeland
- Amsterdam - Arrival day
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Your Dutch adventure begins in the vibrant city of Amsterdam. Board your vessel in the afternoon, and after a welcome cocktail and dinner, enjoy a performance by a traditional shanty choir to set the mood for your journey.
Day 2 – Day 2: Arnhem to Middelburg
- Arnhem
- Zeeland
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- Kröller-Müller Museum
- Netherlands Open Air Museum
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Arrive in Arnhem, the 'greenest city in Europe', and explore its rich history and vibrant arts scene. Visit the War Museum and the Open Air Museum, or the Kröller-Müller-Museum, home to the second-largest collection of Van Gogh paintings in the world. In the evening, cruise to Middelburg while enjoying a delicious dinner on board.
Day 3 – Day 3: Middelburg
- Amsterdam
- Zeeland
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Dock in Middelburg, a city rich in history and culture. Take a guided walking tour to learn more about its past, or join a culinary tour in the historic village of Veere.
Day 4 – Day 4: Ghent and Bruges
- Ghent
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- Basilica of the Holy Blood
- Gravensteen
- Bruges City Hall
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Explore the medieval city of Ghent, visiting the Gravensteen, a 13th-century castle. In the afternoon, take an excursion to Bruges, a city known for its cobbled streets, crooked bridges, and World Heritage-listed medieval buildings. Visit the Basilica of the Holy Blood, a double-decker chapel with a Romanesque church down below and a neo-Gothic church up above.
Day 5 – Day 5: Antwerp and Brussels
- Antwerp
- Brussels
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- Atomium
- Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal
- Aventure Parc
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Arrive in Antwerp, a city famous for its diamond trade. Take an excursion to Brussels, where you can view the iconic Atomium and visit the Cinquantenaire Park. In the afternoon, explore Antwerp and visit the Cathedral of Our Lady, which houses paintings by the famous Baroque artist Peter Paul Rubens. In the evening, return to the Netherlands while enjoying dinner on board.
Day 6 – Day 6: Rotterdam
- Rotterdam
- Amsterdam
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- Keukenhof Forest
- Huys Clingendael
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Arrive in Rotterdam, the second-largest city in the Netherlands. Visit Kinderdijk, a UNESCO-protected windmill complex, and explore the world-famous Keukenhof gardens. As you dine in the evening, your ship will depart for the final leg of the cruise back to Amsterdam.
Day 7 – Day 7: Amsterdam
- Amsterdam
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Return to Amsterdam and cruise through its beautiful canals. After lunch, visit the charming fishing village of Volendam and the picturesque town of Edam, known for its cheeses. Enjoy a cheese tasting before returning to your ship for the festive Captain's Gala Dinner.
Day 8 – Day 8: Amsterdam
- Amsterdam - Departure day
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Enjoy a leisurely breakfast on board before disembarking. The team wishes you a safe journey home and looks forward to welcoming you again on future adventures.
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