Tulip Serenade - AMADEUS Queen (Amsterdam - Amsterdam)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the heart of Europe, immersing yourself in the rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes of the Netherlands and Belgium. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of city exploration, historical discovery, and culinary delights. From the bustling streets of Amsterdam to the medieval charm of Ghent, from the artistic treasures of Arnhem to the diamond city of Antwerp, every day brings a new adventure. Enjoy guided tours, museum visits, and leisurely walks through picturesque villages. Savor the flavors of local cuisine, marvel at the architectural wonders, and soak in the natural beauty of these enchanting destinations. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or a nature lover, this tour has something for everyone.
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 Queen
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
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Amsterdam
- Amsterdam - Arrival day
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Begin your Dutch adventure in the vibrant city of Amsterdam. Board your vessel in the afternoon, followed by a Welcome Cocktail and a celebratory Welcome Dinner. The evening is set to the tune of a traditional shanty choir performance on board.
Day 2 – Day 2: Arnhem - Middelburg
- Arnhem
- Zeeland
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- Kröller-Müller Museum
- Overloon War Museum
- MORE Museum
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Explore Arnhem, the 'greenest city in Europe', known for its rich history, thriving arts scene, and beautiful parks. Join a morning city tour, visit the War Museum, and choose between a trip to the Open Air Museum or the Kröller-Müller-Museum, home to the world's second-largest collection of Van Gogh paintings. In the evening, relax on board as we cruise to Middelburg.
Day 3 – Day 3: Middelburg - Veere
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Arrive in Middelburg before lunchtime. Discover the city's rich history as a center of the Dutch East India Company with a guided walking tour. In the afternoon, join a culinary tour in the historic village of Veere.
Day 4 – Day 4: Ghent - Bruges
- Ghent
- Bruges
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- Basilica of the Holy Blood
- Gravensteen
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Wake up in the medieval city of Ghent. Visit the Gravensteen, the 13th-century residence of the Counts of Flanders. In the afternoon, head to Bruges, a city known for its cobbled streets, medieval buildings, and boutique chocolate-makers. Don't miss the Basilica of the Holy Blood, a unique double-decker chapel.
Day 5 – Day 5: Antwerp - Brussels
- Antwerp
- Brussels
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- Atomium
- Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal
- Aventure Parc
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Arrive in Antwerp, the diamond city of Belgium. After breakfast, head to Brussels, where you'll see the iconic Atomium and visit the Cinquantenaire Park. In the afternoon, explore Antwerp's cultural highlights, including the Cathedral of Our Lady, home to paintings by Peter Paul Rubens. In the evening, return to the Netherlands.
Day 6 – Day 6: Rotterdam - Amsterdam
- Rotterdam
- Amsterdam
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- Keukenhof Forest
- Huys Clingendael
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Start your day in Rotterdam, the second-largest city in the Netherlands. Visit Kinderdijk, a UNESCO-protected windmill complex, and the world-famous Keukenhof gardens. After lunch, cruise back to Amsterdam while enjoying dinner on board.
Day 7 – Day 7: Amsterdam - Volendam - Edam
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Spend the day exploring Amsterdam's canals and learning about its history. After lunch, visit Waterland in North Holland, stopping in the picturesque fishing village of Volendam and the cheese town of Edam. End the day with a 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. As your unforgettable journey comes to an end, the team wishes you a safe journey home and looks forward to welcoming you back in the future.
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