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Waterways of the Netherlands and Belgium & Copenhagen 2027/2028

14 days
From Amsterdam to Copenhagen
4.1 (39 reviews)
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River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for 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 - 182
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Amsterdam

    Amsterdam
    Meals
    Dinner
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2
  2. Day 2

    Amsterdam

    Amsterdam
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Zaanse Schans - guided morning tour including windmills, wooden houses, artisan workshops, museum of old sailboats, and historic preservation methods

    Optional Activities

    • Alkmaar cheese market & tasting (extra expense; 3 hours; moderate activity level)
    Landmarks
    Zaanse Schans
    Alkmaar
  3. Day 3

    Veere

    Veere
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of the Delta Works - learn about centuries of Dutch water management, from windmill-powered drainage to modern engineering protecting millions

    Optional Activities

    • Guided e-bike tour of Veere - follow quiet paths along the dykes and admire pristine scenery and countryside
    Landmarks
    Veere
    Delta Works
    Grote Kerk
  4. Day 4

    Willemstad - Dordrecht

    Willemstad - Dordrecht
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Canal tour of Dordrecht, the Venice of Holland - explore winding waterways, tranquil quays, historic warehouses and gabled houses

    Optional Activities

    • Guided e-bike tour of Willemstad - pedal along quaint canals, historic ramparts, and charming streets lined with classic Dutch architecture
    Landmarks
    Willemstad
    Dordrecht
    Itinerary Image 1
  5. Day 5

    Rotterdam

    Rotterdam
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit to the World's First Floating Farm - learn about the floating farm's circular food system, eco-technology, water-resilient design, and sustainable agriculture; see the approximately 40 resident cows producing up to 320,000 litres of milk annually
    Landmarks
    Floating Farm Rotterdam
    Erasmus Bridge
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Day 6

    Rotterdam - The Hague

    Rotterdam - The Hague
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • The Hague - the 'green city by the sea' guided morning tour - discover green parks, forests, beautiful coastline, eco-friendly roofs, energy-efficient buildings, and Europe's most extensive bicycle path networks

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Royal Delft pottery factory (extra expense; 4 hours; easy activity level) - guided tour of the only remaining 17th century Delft pottery factory in operation since 1653, including showroom visit and painting demonstration
    Landmarks
    Royal Delft
  7. Day 7

    Liège

    Liège
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Liège tour with waffle tasting - guided tour of the historic Old Town including medieval landmarks, ornate churches, and Place Saint-Lambert; learn about Liège's industrial heritage and role as a former major river port; includes tasting of an authentic Liège waffle

    Optional Activities

    • Active walk in Liège - guided walk through the city revealing hidden viewpoints, remarkable architecture, and everyday city life
    Landmarks
    Place Saint-Lambert
  8. Day 8

    Antwerp

    Antwerp
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Antwerp's Green Oasis (PAKT) - walking tour of a revitalised urban space featuring rooftop farms, greenhouses, organic gardens, and eco-conscious venues; meet local entrepreneurs and learn about the community and sustainability focus of this regeneration project

    Optional Activities

    • Excursion to Bruges (extra expense; 9 hours; active activity level) - full-day tour exploring canals, cobblestone streets, well-preserved historic architecture, Gothic landmarks, bell towers, and basilicas; includes time to experience the city's culinary scene including famous chocolate, fries, and beer
    Landmarks
    PAKT
    Bruges
    Itinerary Image 1
  9. Day 9

    Brussels

    Brussels
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Brussels behind the scenes - insider's walking tour exploring backstreet alleyways, hidden courtyards, and creative neighbourhoods; discover Brussels' connections to caricature and comic art including Tintin and Spirou murals; visit hidden artisan chocolate shops and experience local street art
    • Caricature artist on board - interactive experience on the Emerald Star-Ship with a renowned Belgian caricature artist; learn about caricature drawing techniques, observation, feature exaggeration, and the creative process

    Optional Activities

    • Chocolate-making workshop (extra expense; 2 hours; active activity level) - hands-on workshop at the Belgian Chocolate Workshop under guidance of local chocolatiers; learn tempering and moulding techniques while creating pralines, truffles, and mendiants; includes tastings and take-home creations
    • Belgian Beer Tasting (extra expense; 3 hours; easy activity level) - exclusive visit to a top local brewery; explore the brewing process, taste selection of fresh crafted beers, and learn about Belgium's rich beer heritage from an expert guide
    Landmarks
    Grand-Place
    Atomium
    Manneken Pis
    Itinerary Image 1
  10. Day 10

    Amsterdam

    Amsterdam
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Layers of a Living City - guided tour discovering Amsterdam's creative scene and transformation towards sustainability; see solar-powered architecture, circular design hubs, floating neighbourhoods, and rooftop farms; learn how communities are driving innovation and sustainable urban living

    Optional Activities

    • Guided e-bike tour to Waterland - cycle through the outskirts of Amsterdam past quintessential Dutch villages, windmills, and colourful fields
    Landmarks
    Waterland
  11. Day 11

    Amsterdam - Copenhagen

    Amsterdam - Copenhagen
    Meals
    Dinner
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2
  12. Day 12

    Copenhagen

    Copenhagen
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    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided city tour of Copenhagen and canal cruise - explore the Danish capital's rich historical landmarks blended with picturesque waterways; pass by the colourful Nyhavn district, Amalienborg Palace (residence of the Danish royal family), and iconic sights
    Landmarks
    Nyhavn
    Amalienborg Palace
  13. Day 13

    Copenhagen

    Copenhagen
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Christiansborg Palace - see the striking palace that once housed Danish kings and queens and today serves as the seat of the Danish Parliament and Supreme Court

    Optional Activities

    • Tastes of Denmark (extra expense; 3 hours; easy activity level) - flavourful journey through Denmark's culinary traditions including airy æbleskiver, elegant tartelettes with creamy filling, regional tasting, and a typical Danish beverage
    Landmarks
    Christiansborg Palace
    Tivoli Gardens
    Rosenborg Castle
  14. Day 14

    Copenhagen

    Copenhagen
    Meals
    Breakfast

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Emerald Cruises Ship

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    Emerald Sky
    Offering unique river cruising experiences since 2014 on Danube and Rhine to the 182 passengers it can accommodate, Emerald Sky is the perf… Read more
    Capacity
    Built
    2014
    Guests
    180
    Crew
    51
    Length
    135 metres / 443 feet
    Width
    11 m / 36 ft
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    Staterooms
    Registry
    Gross Tonnage
    3544 gt
    Electricity
    Beam
    Cruising Speed
    13 kn / 24 kph / 15 mph
    Generators
    Engines
    Draft
    Cabin
    91
    Deck
    Deck with Cabins

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Tour ID: 320456

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    As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F, K.

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    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Denmark. Ideally 6 months before travel.
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    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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    • For any tour departing before December 1st, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after December 1st, 2026, a minimum payment of 100% is required to confirm your booking with Emerald Cruises. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 95 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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