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Discover Netherlands in October 2026 on one of these 55 tours hand-selected by the travel experts at Adventure Life. Explore the best of during October 2026 as you enjoy Biking, Wine Tasting, Village Visits, Hiking, and Archaeological Site Visits. Prices for trips in October 2026 range from $2,399 to $33,890 for a vacation of 8 to 18 days. Choose any of the below 55 itineraries in October 2026 and customize it when you contact one of Adventure Life's expert Netherlands trip planners.
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Grossmunster Cathedral, Zurich
from $6,609
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Enchanting Rhine

12 Day Itinerary aboard AmaPrima
  • Enjoy panoramic views of Zürich
  • Walk along Lucerne's famous streets
  • Visit the iconic Heidelberg Castle
  • Admire Amsterdam's beauty
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After spending two nights in both Zurich and Lucerne, Switzerland, board the MS Amaprima on an exclusive 7-day Rhine River cruise through the historic old towns and big cities of Germany, the historic borderlands of Strasbourg, France, and finally to Amsterdam in the Netherlands.
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Heidelberg
from $7,219
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Rhine & Moselle Delights

15 Day Itinerary aboard AmaPrima
  • Cruise tranquil Lake Lucerne
  • Explore Strasbourg on foot
  • Visit Trier, Germany’s oldest city
  • Admire Amsterdam's beauty
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This 15-day Rhine & Moselle River cruise aboard MS Amaprima takes you from Zurich to Basel to Amsterdam, passing through Germany and France along the way. Hike and bike in the lush Rhine Valley, stroll the "Crossroads of Europe" in Strasbourg, and savor the best wines and beers that have made this region famous.
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The warm glow of city lights in Brussels
from $4,449
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Best of Holland & Belgium - Cruise Only

Roundtrip Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard AmaStella
  • Explore Utrecht's medieval charm
  • Visit De Haar Castle’s grandeur
  • Discover Hellevoetsluis harbor
  • Stroll through historic Ghent
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Amsterdam / Amsterdam
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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.
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Church and Arch Bridge in Ghent, Belgium
from $3,877
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Northern European Culture & Charm

Amsterdam to Brussels - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Lafayette
  • Uncover Amsterdam’s unique sights
  • Discover The Hague’s courtyards
  • Taste Chocolate in Brussels
  • Discover Ghent’s medieval past
  • Stroll Bruges’ romantic canals
  • Visit iconic Dutch windmills
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Amsterdam / Brussels
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Embark on a 12-day Northern European cruise aboard MS Lafayette, exploring the Netherlands and Belgium. Sail from Amsterdam to Brussels with stops in Rotterdam, Antwerp, Ghent, and Bruges, discovering historic landmarks, scenic canals, and rich cultural traditions along the way.
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Stroll along the canals of Dusseldorf
from $7,899
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Grand Rhine and Dutch Canals - Cruise Only

Amsterdam - Basel - 15 Day Itinerary aboard AmaStella
  • Explore Amsterdam’s canals
  • Discover Hellevoetsluis history
  • Wander Ghent’s streets
  • Stroll Antwerp’s Old Town
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Amsterdam / Basel
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Join a 15-day river cruise on the MS Amastella, exploring the flavors and sights of the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France, and Switzerland. Enjoy local delicacies, historic castles, and guided insights into the rich culture along the UNESCO-listed Rhine Gorge.
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Explore Cologne
from $8,900
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Amsterdam & Jewels of the Rhine

Amsterdam - Basel - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sun
  • Explore Amsterdam’s canals
  • Wander Alkmaar’s medieval lanes
  • Discover Dusseldorf’s riverside
  • Stroll Cologne’s Gothic Old Town
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Amsterdam / Basel
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Local Market Visits, Land & Sea Exploration
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Experience a 10-day river cruise on the Emerald Sun, starting with two nights in Amsterdam, then explore historic cities like Cologne, Koblenz, and Strasbourg, and visit Freiburg near the Black Forest. Enjoy the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage throughout your journey.
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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
  • Explore Alkmaar's historic charm
  • Sail Rhine’s scenic landscapes
  • Stroll Dusseldorf's vibrant streets
  • Discover Cologne's Gothic cathedral
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Amsterdam / Zurich
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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.
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Strasbourg
from $4,549
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Captivating Rhine - Cruise Only

Amsterdam to Basel - 8 Day Itinerary aboard AmaSiena
  • 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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Amsterdam / Basel
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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.
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Visit beautiful and historic Strasbourg
from $7,329
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Rhine Castles & Swiss Alps

13 Day Itinerary aboard AmaSerena
  • Discover Amsterdam’s charming canal
  • Explore Cologne’s historic treasure
  • Cruise Rhine Gorge’s castles
  • Visit Rudesheim’s scenic vineyards
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Amsterdam / Basel
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Sail aboard the MS Amaserena on a 13-day cruise through Europe, featuring Amsterdam’s canals, Germany’s Rhine Gorge castles, France’s Alsace charm, and Italy’s glamorous Lake Como. Explore five countries and iconic landmarks.
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La Petite district in Strasbourg
from $4,449
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Rhine Castles & Swiss Alps - Cruise Only

Amsterdam - Basel - 8 Day Itinerary aboard AmaVenita
  • Visit Rüdesheim vineyard
  • Visit iconic cathedral architecture
  • Cruise through the Rhine Gorge
  • Discover Lake Lucerne
  • Bike along the Rhine River
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Amsterdam / Basel
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Village Visits, Biking, Hiking, Wine Tasting, Urban Exploration, Archaeological Site Visits
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Cruise the Rhine River from Amsterdam to Basel on this 8-day voyage aboard MS AmaVenita. Discover iconic European cities while exploring castles, vineyards, and historic towns through immersive cultural experiences.
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Rhine Gorge
from $7,559
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Captivating Rhine

Amsterdam - Zurich - 14 Day Itinerary aboard AmaLucia
  • Taste wines in Rudesheim’s vineyard
  • Bike through charming Strasbourg
  • Explore Dusseldorf’s vibrant street
  • Wander Colmar’s fairytale alleys
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Amsterdam / Zurich
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Sail the legendary Rhine on this 14-day river cruise aboard the MS Amalucia, where vineyard-clad hills and fairy-tale castles set the scene. Explore charming Alsace, historic German towns, and Amsterdam’s canals, savoring local flavors and unforgettable landscapes.
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Koblenz at night
from $10,200
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Jewels of the Rhine & Amsterdam

Basel - Amsterdam - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Dawn
  • Cycle Breisach’s riverside trails
  • Discover Strasbourg medieval charm
  • Explore Heidelberg’s castle ruins
  • Wander Koblenz’s cobbled streets
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Basel / Amsterdam
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Experience a 10-day river cruise on the Emerald Dawn, starting in Germany's Black Forest and exploring towns like Strasbourg and Cologne, along with wine tastings and scenic views of Dutch windmills. Conclude your journey in Amsterdam with a two-night hotel stay to discover its cultural landmarks and vibrant atmosphere.
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