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Discover the enchanting Netherlands on an 8-day adventure with Adventure Life. Join us on a tour that showcases the jewels of the Rhine and the stunning tulip time highlights. From Amsterdam to Basel, experience the picturesque landscapes, historic villages, and vibrant culture of this region. Wander through iconic cities like Zurich, Amsterdam, and Strasbourg, and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Black Forest and the Aalsmeer Flower Auction. Whether you prefer river cruises, urban exploration, or village visits, this trip offers a relaxed activity level suitable for all travelers. Don't miss the chance to witness the blooming tulips and the charming castles along the Rhine. For an unforgettable journey in 2021, contact one of our Trip Planners for help planning your next seamless adventure in the Netherlands.
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Brilliant tulips growing near Amsterdam
from $3,609
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Tulip Time Cruise

Roundtrip Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Envision
Starts / Ends
Amsterdam / Amsterdam
Activities
Village Visits, Urban Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Enjoy an 8-day river cruise from Amsterdam aboard the Avalon Envision. Explore historic cities, Keukenhof's vast gardens, and architectural highlights in Antwerp, Ghent, and Middelburg.
  • Explore the Hradčany Castle Ground
  • See the historical sites
  • Take a tour of Budapest
  • Take a tour of Melk
  • Explore the city of Passau
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Keukenhof Gardens
from $3,649
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Tulip Time Cruise - Cruise Only

Roundtrip Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalucia
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Amsterdam / Amsterdam
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on an 8-day spring cruise from Amsterdam aboard the MS Amalucia, exploring the blooming Keukenhof Gardens, Floralia, and Kinderdijk’s iconic windmills. Savor Belgian chocolates, waffles, and cheeses while discovering the charm of Bruges, Ghent, and Delft.
  • Stroll Keukenhof’s colorful gardens
  • Explore Giethoorn’s charming canals
  • Discover Zierikzee’s harbor
  • Visit Bruges’ historic sites
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An endless tulip field
from $3,549
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Tulip Time - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amacerto
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Amsterdam / Amsterdam
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Amsterdam aboard the MS Amacerto. Discover blooming gardens, iconic windmills, and medieval treasures, and indulge in Belgian chocolates, waffles, and cheeses.
  • Explore Bruinisse medieval harbor
  • Visit Rotterdam famous landmarks
  • Marvel Amsterdam historic canals
  • Discover Antwerp trendy city
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The warm glow of city lights in Brussels
from $3,839
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Best of Holland & Belgium - Cruise Only

Roundtrip Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amastella
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Amsterdam / Amsterdam
Activity Level
Variable
Sail on an 8-day cruise roundtrip from Amsterdam aboard the MS Amastella, exploring the Netherlands and Belgium's flavors, sights, and sounds. Savor Belgian chocolates, admire grand castles, and glide through Amsterdam's iconic canals.
  • Explore Utrecht's medieval charm
  • Visit De Haar Castle’s grandeur
  • Discover Hellevoetsluis harbor
  • Stroll through historic Ghent
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Old city of Koblenz by night
from $7,990
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Jewels of the Rhine

Amsterdam - Zurich - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Dawn
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Amsterdam / Zurich
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day river cruise from Amsterdam to Zurich aboard the Emerald Dawn. Discover Alkmaar’s cheese traditions, Cologne’s Gothic cathedral, the Rhine Gorge’s castles, and the Black Forest’s culinary delights.
  • Explore Alkmaar's historic charm
  • Sail Rhine’s scenic landscapes
  • Stroll Dusseldorf's vibrant streets
  • Discover Cologne's Gothic cathedral
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Discover charming Heidelberg
from $7,390
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Jewels of the Rhine

Amsterdam-Basel - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sky
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Amsterdam / Basel
Activity Level
Variable
Discover the Rhine region's architecture, history, and natural beauty on this delightful cruise from Amsterdam to Basel, Switzerland. Explore the Black Forest region, wander through Strasbourg, visit Cologne, and much more on this 8-day cruise aboard Emerald Sky.
  • Discover the charming Koblenz
  • Visit a Black Forest village
  • Discover the beauty of Strasbourg
  • Tour Heidelberg Castle
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Strasbourg
from $3,049
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Captivating Rhine - Cruise Only

Amsterdam to Basel - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS AmaSiena
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Amsterdam / Basel
Activity Level
Variable
Sail from Amsterdam to Basel on an 8-day Rhine River cruise aboard the MS Amasiena, passing vineyard-clad hills and fairytale castles. Explore charming towns, savor local flavors, and experience the beauty of Alsace, the Black Forest, and beyond.
  • Take an Amsterdam canal tour
  • Enjoy bike tours and wine tastings
  • Hike up the Philosopher's Path
  • Join a panoramic tour of Strasbourg
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Wander a cozy Christmas Market
from $3,839
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Christmas Markets on the Rhine - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amacerto
Starts / Ends
Amsterdam / Basel
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard MS Amacerto, exploring Europe's most enchanting Christmas Markets. From Cologne's Gothic cathedral to Strasbourg's festive charm and Gengenbach's giant Advent calendar, embrace the season's magic along the Rhine River.
  • Explore Amsterdam’s scenic canals
  • Discover Cologne’s Old Town
  • Cruise Rhine Gorge’s castles
  • Savor Dusseldorf’s crisp Altbier
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Enjoy a cozy Christmas market in Cologne
from $10,790
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Rhine Christmas Markets

Zurich - Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Jasper
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Basel / Amsterdam
Activity Level
Variable
Experience a festive 8-day Rhine River cruise from Zurich to Amsterdam on the Scenic Jasper. Discover historic Christmas markets charming towns, and enjoy special traditions like glühwein and festive shopping.
  • Wander Freiburg’s old town
  • Stroll Strasbourg markets
  • Tour Cologne Cathedral
  • Explore Colmar markets
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Cruise the rivers of Germany
from $6,790
2for1
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Jewels of the Rhine

Zurich - Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sun
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Zurich / Amsterdam
Activity Level
Variable
From Zurich to Amsterdam, the Emerald Sun invites you on this mesmerizing 8-day Rhine River cruise, visiting Basel, Breisach, Cologne, Heidelberg, Koblenz, Mannheim, and Strasbourg. Each day, you can choose how you'd like to explore each of these historic cities, with chances for hiking, biking, and walking tours.
  • Visit a Black Forest village
  • Visit Heidelberg Castle
  • Take a walk to Heidelberg
  • Ride a cable car in Koblenz
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Lights brighten the evening at this bustling Christmas Market
from $3,839
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Christmas Markets on the Rhine - Cruise Only

Amsterdam - Basel - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaviola
Starts / Ends
Amsterdam / Basel
Activities
Biking, Christmas Market Visits, Hiking
Activity Level
Relaxed
Embark on an 8-day cruise from Amsterdam to Basel aboard the MS Amaviola, savoring Europe's festive Christmas Markets. Enjoy Gluhwein in Cologne, marvel at Strasbourg's historic market, and witness Gengenbach's giant Advent calendar revealing art daily at 6 PM.
  • Cruise scenic canals in Amsterdam
  • Discover Cologne’s festive markets
  • Explore castles in the Rhine Gorge
  • Stroll Heidelberg’s Market
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Basel at Christmas, Switzerland
from $2,799
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Christmas on the Rhine

Amsterdam - Basel - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking River Cruises
Starts / Ends
Amsterdam / Basel
Activities
Local Market Visits, Festival Visits, Archaeological Site Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day Christmas on the Rhine Cruise with Viking Cruises from Amsterdam to Basel. Experience festive charm in picturesque villages, savor holiday treats at vibrant stalls and revel in the Rhine Valley's joyful atmosphere, including Cologne's sparkling lights.
  • Discover Basel
  • Explore Breisach
  • Experience Strasbourg, France
  • Explore Rüdesheim, Germany
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Koblenz at night
from $8,790
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Rhine Highlights

Amsterdam - Basel - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Opal
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Amsterdam / Basel
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Variable
Experience an enriching 8-day cruise from Amsterdam to Basel on the Scenic Opal, uncovering historic cities and scenic towns along the Rhine. Enjoy Amsterdam's canals, Koblenz's culture, Cochem's vineyards, Baden-Baden's thermal spa, and Strasbourg's unique architecture.
  • Wander Amsterdam’s canals
  • Cruise Europe’s beautiful rivers
  • Admire Cologne's cathedral
  • Discover historic Heidelberg
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Ehrenfels Castle on Rhine River near Rudesheim
from $3,149
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Enchanting Rhine - Cruise Only

Basel - Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalucia
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Basel / Amsterdam
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day river cruise aboard the MS Amalucia, exploring cities where rich history meets modern progress. Journey along the scenic Rhine, passing 40 castles, timeless traditions, and inspiring towns like Heidelberg, where Mark Twain wrote A Tramp Abroad.
  • Explore Heidelberg's castle views
  • Savor Rudesheim's famed Riesling
  • Stroll Strasbourg's streets
  • Discover Breisach's scenic past
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Wander a cozy Christmas Market
from $3,939
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Christmas Markets on the Rhine - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaprima
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Variable
Enjoy a 7-night cruise from Amsterdam to Basel aboard the MS Amaprima. As you sail the Rhine River, visit classic Christmas markets, bike along Rüdesheim, boat down canals, and visit historic castles that highlight this region of central Europe, including stops in Cologne, Heidelberg, Strasbourg, and Breisach.
  • Admire Amsterdam's famous canals
  • Bike along Rüdesheim
  • Visit Strasbourg’s Christmas Market
  • Enjoy Europe's Christmas markets
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Vienna
from $4,039
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Christmas Markets on the Rhine - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalucia
Starts / Ends
Amsterdam / Basel
Activities
Wine Tasting
Activity Level
Variable
Sail the Rhine on an 8-day holiday cruise, exploring Europe’s most festive Christmas Markets from Amsterdam to Basel aboard the MS Amalucia. Sip gluhwein in Cologne, wander Strasbourg’s famed market, and witness Gengenbach’s giant Advent calendar.
  • Stroll Heidelberg's festive markets
  • Tour Cologne's historic Old Town
  • Explore Amsterdam's scenic canals
  • Sail the Rhine and visit Rudesheim
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Old city of Koblenz by night
from $9,390
2for1
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Rhine Highlights

Amsterdam - Basel - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Pearl
Starts / Ends
Amsterdam / Basel
Activity Level
Variable
Experience an enriching 8-day cruise from Amsterdam to Basel on the Scenic Pearl, uncovering historic cities and scenic towns along the Rhine. Enjoy Amsterdam's canals, Koblenz's culture, Cochem's vineyards, Baden-Baden's thermal spa, and Strasbourg's unique architecture.
  • Admire Cologne's cathedral
  • Cruise Europe’s beautiful rivers
  • Discover history of Heidelberg
  • Enjoy Amsterdam’s canals
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Cologne, Germany
from $9,390
2for1
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Rhine Highlights

Amsterdam - Basel - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Jewel
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Amsterdam / Basel
Activity Level
Variable
Experience an enriching 8-day cruise from Amsterdam to Basel on the Scenic Jewel, uncovering historic cities and scenic towns along the Rhine. Enjoy Amsterdam's canals, Koblenz's culture, Cochem's vineyards, Baden-Baden's thermal spa, and Strasbourg's unique architecture.
  • Stroll through Cologne
  • Enjoy Europe’s Rhine river
  • Explore Amsterdam’s canals
  • Discover history of Heidelberg
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