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Holland & Belgium in Bloom

8 days
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From Amsterdam to Hoorn
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. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Amsterdam

    Amsterdam
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2Itinerary Image 3
  3. Day 2

    Amsterdam - Zaanse Schans

    Amsterdam - Zaanse Schans
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Tour to Zaanse Schans windmills
    • Guided e-bike tour to Waterland
    • Clog painting on board
    Landmarks
    Zaanse Schans
    Waterland
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 3

    Rotterdam

    Rotterdam
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Private visit to the Mauritshuis and orientation walk in The Hague
    • Cycling and tasting tour of Rotterdam

    Optional Activities

    • Delft Pottery Factory visit (extra expense, 4 hours, Easy activity level)
    • Royal Delft Tile Workshop (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Mauritshuis
    The Hague
    International Court of Justice
    Noordereiland
    Lost Luggage Depot
    Fenix Food Factory
    Erasmusbrug
    Old Harbour and Maritime Museum
  5. Day 4

    Rotterdam - Willemstad

    Rotterdam - Willemstad
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Architectural tour of Rotterdam
    • Guided e-bike tour through the Dutch countryside
    Landmarks
    Witte Huis
    Museum district
    Willemstad
  6. Day 5

    Antwerp

    Antwerp
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Antwerp

    Optional Activities

    • Excursion to Bruges (extra expense, 9 hours, Active activity level)
    • Antwerp's hidden treasures (extra expense, 2 hours, Moderate activity level)
    Landmarks
    Renaissance City Hall
    Hat Steen
    Bruges
    Itinerary Image 1
  7. Day 6

    Nijmegen

    Nijmegen
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Nijmegen
    • Cycling tour of Nijmegen
    • Shanty choir

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Paleis Het Loo (extra expense, 4 hours, Easy activity level)
    Landmarks
    Valkhof Park
    St. Stephen's Church
    River Waal
    Paleis Het Loo
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Day 7

    Amsterdam

    Amsterdam
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Keukenhof Gardens

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to the flower auction at Royal FloraHolland in Aalsmeer (extra expense, 2.5 hours, Easy activity level)
    • Hidden gems of Amsterdam (extra expense, 2.5 hours, Moderate activity level)
    • Dutch apple pie making (extra expense, 4 hours, Moderate activity level)
    Landmarks
    Keukenhof Gardens
    Royal FloraHolland
    Jordaan
    Our Lord in the Attic
    Hoorn
  9. Day 8

    Amsterdam

    Amsterdam
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Amsterdam

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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
    Suites
    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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