Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 7-night multi-day tour, cruising through the enchanting landscapes of the Netherlands and Belgium. This immersive journey takes you from the vibrant city of Amsterdam to the charming village of Giethoorn, the medieval harbor town of Zierikzee, the architectural marvel of Ghent, the trendy city of Antwerp, the 'Gateway to Europe' Rotterdam, and the windmill village of Kinderdijk. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites, indulge in local delicacies, visit renowned museums, and marvel at the breathtaking tulip fields of Flevoland. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, a nature lover, or an adventure enthusiast, this tour offers something for everyone.
Included
7 nights luxury accommodation in an outside stateroom (most with twin balconies)
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
AmaLucia: Suite, AmaCerto: Suite, AmaSerena: Suite
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
AmaWaterways river cruise ship
Immersive tours in every destination
Gentle, regular, active and late-riser tour options
Bike tours and hikes
Special Interest Tours
Knowledgeable guides
Personal headset for easy exploration
Airport transfers with purchase of air from AmaWaterways
Personalized service from a highly trained Cruise Manager during both cruise and land programs
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Amsterdam
- Amsterdam - Arrival day
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Begin your journey in the bustling city of Amsterdam, where you'll board your ship for the 7-night cruise. Enjoy a welcome dinner onboard as you prepare for the exciting adventure ahead.
Day 2 – Day 2: Amsterdam to Kampen and Giethoorn
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- Veluwe Sand Sculpture Festival
- Giethoorn Center
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Cruise through the scenic IJsselmeer to the city of Kampen. From there, venture to the enchanting village of Giethoorn, known as the 'Dutch Venice'. Capture stunning photos of the picturesque thatched-roof farmhouses that seem straight out of a fairytale. In the afternoon, choose between a guided bike ride through the Dutch countryside or a visit to the vibrant tulip fields of Flevoland.
Day 3 – Day 3: Kampen to Zierikzee and Bruinisse
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- Zeecafé
- Terra Maris
- Flood museum
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Enjoy a scenic cruise through the Delta before joining a guided tour to the medieval harbor town of Zierikzee. Explore its charming shops, cafes, and the 16th-century Gravesteen. The tour includes a photo stop at the Oosterschelde Kering, part of the Delta Works. Alternatively, delve into the history of the Delta Works at the Flood Museum or join a bike tour to discover Bruinisse.
Day 4 – Day 4: Bruinisse to Ghent and Bruges
- Ghent
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- Ghent City Hall
- Saint Bavo's Cathedral
- Bruges City Hall
- Church of Our Lady
- House Of Giants
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Admire Ghent's stunning canal-side architecture, including the Castle of the Counts and St. Bavo's Cathedral. Visit a local chocolatier and learn about the history of chocolate while tasting different types of pralines. Alternatively, take a full-day tour of Bruges, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the Grote Markt and Burg Square, visit the centuries-old Church of Our Lady, and sample local specialties before returning to the ship.
Day 5 – Day 5: Bruges to Antwerp
- Antwerp
- Bruges
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- Fort 4
- D'Ursel Castle
- Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal
- Antwerp Zoo
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Explore the trendy city of Antwerp on a walking tour. Visit the city's iconic landmarks such as the Steen Castle, Grote Market, Brabo Fountain, and the UNESCO-designated Cathedral of Our Lady. For a more active exploration, join a guided bike tour. In the afternoon, choose between a culinary tour to indulge in chocolate, waffles, and beer, or a visit to the Floralia, a spectacular spring flower show.
Day 6 – Day 6: Antwerp to Rotterdam, Delft, and Kinderdijk
- Rotterdam
- Kinderdijk
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- Delft
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- Rijksmuseum van Oudheden
- National Videogame Museum
- Museum Rotterdam '40 -'45 NOW
- Huys Clingendael
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Start your day with a walking tour of Rotterdam, tasting local specialties. Alternatively, visit the city of Delft, known for its blue earthenware, and tour the Royal Delft Porcelain Factory and Museum. In the afternoon, explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kinderdijk, home to the country's greatest concentration of 18th-century windmills. You can also visit the FENIX Museum of Migration, which delves into the history of US immigration.
Day 7 – Day 7: Kinderdijk to Amsterdam
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- Amstelpark
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Enjoy a morning of scenic cruising before exploring Amsterdam in the afternoon. Venture out on a smaller boat designed to glide beneath the city's many bridges. Admire the historic harbor, the beautiful homes lining the canals, and the fabled Skinny Bridge. Alternatively, visit Keukenhof, one of the world's most impressive public gardens, known for its spectacular display of millions of flowering tulips.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure from Amsterdam
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Disembark the ship in Amsterdam and prepare for your journey home. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences and memories you've made during this 7-night multi-day tour.
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