Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive Amsterdam, Embark Ship
Welcome to Amsterdam. We’ll meet you on arrival and transfer you to your luxurious floating hotel for the next 15 days, where you’ll have time to unpack and get ready for everything that’s about to come.
Day 2: Amsterdam
After your chosen activity, we have left the afternoon free so you can get out and explore more on your own. Tonight, enjoy a gala welcome dinner.
Day 3: Arnhem
Once again, select the activity that appeals to you today.
Day 4: Nijmegen
Dock in Nijmegen today, the oldest city in the Netherlands. Here, you’ll enjoy a special visit.
Day 5: Maastricht
Tour Maastricht, renowned for its maze of tunnel caves, Roman history and historic architecture. Afterwards, enjoy free time.
Day 6: Antwerp
Today you’ll arrive in Antwerp. You might like to spend today visiting the Battlefields of Fromelles, including the Flanders Field Museum, Pheasant Wood Cemetery and the VC Corner Australian Cemetery. Alternatively, enjoy a day at leisure to relax and explore Antwerp.
Day 7: Antwerp
Join a culinary walk to sample Belgium’s renowned waffles and chocolate, and taste for yourself why they’re considered the world’s finest.
Day 8: Ghent, Ypres
Today, visit the Memorial Museum Passchendaele, Tyne Cot Cemetery – the largest Commonwealth War Graves site in the world – and the Polygon Wood battlefield.
Day 9: Ghent
Today presents two very different sightseeing choices. Afterwards, return to your ship for dinner.
Day 10: Ghent, Bruges
Enjoy a full day to soak up the historic wonders of Bruges, including the Markt plaza and medieval bell tower.
Day 11: Veere, Delta Works
Cruise into the Zeeland region, home to one of the world’s most complex modern engineering projects, the Delta Works, an incredible series of flood protection systems that took more than 30 years to complete.
Day 12: Willemstad, Kinderdijk
Take a tour of Willemstad. After a midday sail, visit the World Heritage-listed Kinderdijk, known for having the country’s greatest concentration of 18th-century windmills.
Day 13: Rotterdam
After your morning activity, maybe head off and explore Rotterdam on your own. Later, enjoy dinner on board your luxurious river ship.
Day 14: Amsterdam
Visit the Keukenhof Gardens, encompassing more than 70 acres of renowned gardens and parklands. Relish the chance to admire the spectacular display of bulb flowers in bloom, including colourful tulips. Tonight, sit down to the Captain’s farewell dinner.
Day 15: Disembark Ship, Depart Amsterdam
Sadly, today your journey draws to a conclusion. Bid farewell to your fellow travellers, disembark your ship and be transferred to the airport.
