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Highlights of Holland & Belgium 2026

8 days
From Amsterdam to Brussels
4.6
234 traveler reviews

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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

    Meals
    Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Guided Optional Excursion to Keukenhof gardens with more than seven million tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths
    Landmarks
    Keukenhof
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  2. Day 2

    Nijmegen

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Bike ride through The Ooijpolder Nature Reserve
    • Guided Tour of Nijmegen - the 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
    Ooijpolder Nature Reserve
    Nijmegen
    Airborne Museum of Hartenstein
  3. Day 3

    Maastricht

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided walk in Maastricht with Adventure Host (Active option)
    • Self-guided exploration of Maastricht town center, cathedrals, and historic buildings (Classic option)

    Optional Activities

    • Live entertainment on board
    Landmarks
    Maastricht Cathedral
    Maastricht Old Town Center
  4. Day 4

    Liège

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Liège by bike 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
    Abbey of Maredsous
    Namur Citadel
  5. Day 5

    Liège

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided Sightseeing Tour of Liège with ancient quarters and alleys
    • Sampling of authentically sweet Liège Waffles

    Optional Activities

    • Explore the town of Bastogne
    • Visit Bastogne War Museum
    • Visit the star-shaped Mardasson Memorial
    Landmarks
    Mardasson Memorial
    Bastogne War Museum
  6. Day 6

    Antwerp

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Dinner and live entertainment

    Optional Activities

    • Bike through Antwerp with your Adventure Host
    • Guided Tour of Antwerp featuring the central Grote Markt, guildhall houses, city hall, and Cathedral of Our Lady with Rubens altarpieces
    Landmarks
    Grote Markt
    Cathedral of Our Lady
    Antwerp City Hall
    Itinerary Image 1
  7. Day 7

    Brussels

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Bike tour of Brussels's Aquaculture farm with your Adventure Host
    • Do-it-yourself chocolate workshop
    • Guided Tour of Brussels featuring the Town Hall and Lower Town Streets with local bars, cafés, and shops
    Landmarks
    Town Hall
    Lower Town Streets
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Day 8

    Brussels

    Meals
    Breakfast

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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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