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Grand Holland & Belgium Cruise with 1 Night in Amsterdam 2026

16 days
Start and end in Amsterdam
4.6
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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 160
Ages 8+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Amsterdam

    Optional Activities

    • Explore shops and cafés in Amsterdam
    Landmarks
    Amsterdam
    Itinerary Image 1
  2. Day 2

    Amsterdam

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided Canal Cruise past Amsterdam's Golden Age stately homes

    Optional Activities

    • Guided Optional Excursion to Keukenhof gardens with over seven million tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, and bulbs planted annually
    Landmarks
    Amsterdam Canals
    Keukenhof
    Itinerary Image 1
  3. Day 3

    Nijmegen - Arnhem

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Bike ride through The Ooijpolder Nature Reserve
    • Guided Tour of Nijmegen (oldest town in the Netherlands with Roman-era ruins and WWII history)
    • Guided Tour of the Airborne Museum of Hartenstein (commemorating the 1944 WWII Battle of Arnhem)
    Landmarks
    Nijmegen
    The Ooijpolder Nature Reserve
    Airborne Museum of Hartenstein
  4. Day 4

    Maastricht

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walk in Maastricht with Adventure Host
    • Guided Discovery of Maastricht with cathedrals, historic buildings, and cobblestoned town center
    Landmarks
    Maastricht
  5. Day 5

    Liège - Namur

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Bike ride through Liège with Adventure Host
    • Guided visit to Abbey of Maredsous with cheese and beer tasting
    • Guided Sightseeing Tour of Namur (old town, fortress citadel, and medieval architecture)
    Landmarks
    Liège
    Abbey of Maredsous
    Namur
  6. Day 6

    Liège - Bastogne

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided Sightseeing Tour of Liège (ancient quarters, peculiar alleys, romantic streets) with sampling of authentic Liège Waffles
    • Guided Tour of Bastogne with visits to Bastogne War Museum and Mardasson Memorial (honors 76,890 American soldiers killed or wounded in Battle of the Bulge)
    Landmarks
    Liège
    Bastogne
    Bastogne War Museum
    Mardasson Memorial
  7. Day 7

    Antwerp

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Bike exploration of Antwerp with Adventure Host
    • Guided Tour of Antwerp (Grote Markt, 16th-century guildhall houses, city hall, Cathedral of Our Lady with Rubens altarpieces)
    Landmarks
    Antwerp
    Grote Markt
    Cathedral of Our Lady
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Day 8

    Brussels

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Bike tour to Brussels's Aquaculture farm with Adventure Host
    • Do-it-yourself chocolate workshop
    • Guided Tour of Brussels (Town Hall, landmark buildings, Lower Town Streets with bars, cafés, and shops)
    Landmarks
    Brussels
    Brussels Town Hall
  9. Day 9

    Brussels

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Sample Brussels hearty cuisine and famous beer (leisure day)
    Landmarks
    Brussels
  10. Day 10

    Ghent - Bruges

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided Sightseeing Tour of Ghent with visit to St. Bavo's Cathedral

    Optional Activities

    • Full-day Guided Optional Excursion to Bruges (canals, cobbled streets, medieval buildings, 13th-century belfry of Market Square, patrician houses)
    Landmarks
    Ghent
    St. Bavo's Cathedral
    Bruges
    Belfry of Bruges
  11. Day 11

    Ghent - Ypres

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at In Flanders' Field Museum café), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Bike exploration of Ghent with Adventure Host
    • Visit to In Flanders' Field Museum in Ypres with lunch at museum café
    • Exploration of battlefields, cemeteries, memorials, and private collections
    • Experience of Last Post Ceremony nightly under the Menin Gate arches
    Landmarks
    Ghent
    In Flanders' Field Museum
    Menin Gate
  12. Day 12

    Middelburg - Veere

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch on board while cruising to Veere), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided Walking Tour of Middelburg (winding cobblestones, canals, 15th-century Gothic Town Hall, spice trade history, Dutch East India trading)
    • Bike ride from Middelburg to Veere with Adventure Host
    • Guided exploration of Veere with expert local guide
    Landmarks
    Middelburg
    Veere
  13. Day 13

    Rotterdam

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Cruise through Rotterdam harbor
    • Bike exploration of Rotterdam with Adventure Host
    • Guided Sightseeing Tour of Rotterdam (innovative architecture, Erasmus Bridge)
    Landmarks
    Rotterdam
    Erasmus Bridge
  14. Day 14

    Zaandam - Haarlem

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch on board while cruising from Zaandam to Haarlem), Dinner (Dinner on board while sailing from Haarlem to Amsterdam)

    Included Activities

    • Explore Zaandam (windmills, waterways, flower farms, handicraft shops and museums)
    • Easy bike ride to the beach from Haarlem with Adventure Host
    • Exploration of Haarlem (flower-bulb-growing district, former North Sea trading port, medieval features, gabled houses, leafy courtyards)
    Landmarks
    Zaandam
    Haarlem
    Itinerary Image 1
  15. Day 15

    Amsterdam

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Biking Tour through Dutch countryside (polders, dykes, centuries-old villages)
    • Off-the-beaten-path Guided Walking Tour of Amsterdam (cobblestone streets)
    • Guided Canal Cruise through Amsterdam (waterways, Golden Age mansions)
    Landmarks
    Amsterdam
  16. Day 16

    Amsterdam

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Amsterdam

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Avalon Waterways

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Rating
4.6(234 reviews)
Response time
within 1 day
Response rate
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Cancellation policy

Avalon Waterways Ship

  • Avalon Imagery II
    Avalon Imagery II
    One of 2016's two new additions to the youngest fleet on Europe's waterways, the Imagery II continues all of Avalon's outstan… Read more
    Built
    2016
    Guests
    65 - 130
    Crew
    37
    Length
    110 m / 361 ft
    Suites
    52
    Staterooms
    12
    Gross Tonnage
    2022 gt
    Beam
    12 m / 39 ft
    Cruising Speed
    12 kn / 22 kph / 14 mph

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