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Discover the beauty of the Netherlands on a river cruise with Adventure Life this year. With 100 diverse tours ranging from in length, you can navigate the stunning waterways of this picturesque country in style and luxury. Discover charming villages, vibrant cities, and iconic windmills as you sail through the heart of the Dutch countryside. Enjoy cultural excursions, food & wine tastings, and wildlife viewing opportunities along the way, immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of Dutch history and traditions. Whether you're interested in exploring archaeological sites, visiting local markets, or simply relaxing on deck and taking in the scenic views, there is something for everyone on these popular river cruises. Don't miss this chance to Discover the Netherlands like never before - contact one of our river cruise experts for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Grossmunster Cathedral, Zurich
from $5,709
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Enchanting Rhine

12 Day Itinerary aboard MS 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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Stroll through the romantic streets of Amsterdam
from $1,786
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Cruise on the IJsselmeer, one of Holland's treasures

Roundtrip Amsterdam - 6 Day Itinerary aboard MS Lafayette
  • Experience Dutch biking adventures
  • Discover Enkhuizen heritage
  • Visit Alkmaar Cheese Museum
  • Stroll Keukenhof Gardens
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Amsterdam / Amsterdam
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Fishing
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Variable
Discover the beauty of Holland on a 6-day cruise through its canals, the cheese museum, the mills of the seventeenth century, old fishing ports, and the village of Giethoorn. The Keukenhof Gardens, a true haven of peace, are considered the most beautiful floral gardens in the world.
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Take a tour to see the beautiful fields of tulips
from $1,391
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Cruise on the IJsselmeer, one of Holland's treasures

Amsterdam Roundtrip - 6 Day Itinerary aboard MS Mona Lisa
  • Join Amsterdam city walking tour
  • Join Giethoorn canal boat ride
  • Cruise across IJsselmeer lake
  • Discover traditional Dutch houses
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Amsterdam / Amsterdam
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Urban Exploration
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Variable
Embark on a 6-day cruise through the Netherlands aboard the MS Mona Lisa. Start in Amsterdam, sail across the IJsselmeer and Markermeer, and visit Lemmer, Enkhuizen, and Hoorn. Discover Giethoorn by boat, explore Alkmaar’s cheese traditions, enjoy Keukenhof Gardens or Volendam and Zaanse Schans.
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Explore beautiful Amsterdam
from $4,796
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The Netherlands in Bloom

Amsterdam Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Panorama
  • Tour Nijmegen’s Roman ruins
  • See Antwerp’s Cathedra Tour
  • See Kinderdijk’s historic windmills
  • Visit Keukenhof Garden
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Amsterdam / Amsterdam
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Village Visits, Biking, Archaeological Site Visits
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Sail on a 10-day cruise aboard Avalon Panorama from Amsterdam through Holland and Belgium. Explore historic towns like Hoorn, Nijmegen, and Maastricht, tour Antwerp’s cathedral and diamond district, and visit iconic Dutch landmarks such as Kinderdijk and Keukenhof. Guided walking and biking excursions offer cultural, historical, and scenic experiences throughout.
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Tulips bloom beneath a Dutch windmill in Keukenhof Gardens, Netherlands.
from $7,690
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Classic Cruise – Holland

Alkmaar - Delf - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Panache
  • Tour traditional windmills
  • Wander through Keukenhof Gardens
  • Visit historic St. Bavo’s Cathedral
  • Explore Royal Delft factory
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Alkmaar / Delft
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Variable
Explore the beauty and culture of the Netherlands on a 7-day cruise from Alkmaar to Delft aboard the Panache. Cruise to Zaanse Schans, famous for its windmills and traditional Dutch architecture. Visit the vibrant Keukenhof Gardens near Haarlem, stroll cobbled streets lined with boutiques, and tour the world-renowned flower auction in Aalsmeer.
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Grote Markt square in Antwerp, Belgium
from $1,216
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Springtime in Holland

Amsterdam to Antwerp - 5 Day Itinerary aboard MS Gérard Schmitter
  • Visit a renowned diamond merchant
  • Explore the Keukenhof Gardens
  • Tour the canals of Amsterdam
  • Discover Zaanse Schans
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Board the MS Gerard Schmitter for this 5-day Holland river cruise exploring the enchanting canals of Amsterdam, learning about Voledam and Zaanse Schans' traditions, and visiting the floral gardens of Keukenhof. Every day discover a new port of call and enjoy daily shore excursions with a full slate of activities.
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Brilliant tulips growing near Amsterdam
from $4,030
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Tulip Time Cruise

Roundtrip Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Envision
  • Amsterdam canal cruise views
  • See Keukenhof’s spring gardens
  • See Ghent’s medieval city treasures
  • Middelburg’s spice-trade history
  • Tour Veere’s charming harbor town
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Amsterdam / Amsterdam
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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.
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Keukenhof Gardens
from $3,649
EBD $4000
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Tulip Time Cruise - Cruise Only

Roundtrip Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalucia
  • Stroll Keukenhof’s colorful gardens
  • Explore Giethoorn’s charming canals
  • Discover Zierikzee’s harbor
  • Visit Bruges’ historic sites
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Amsterdam / Amsterdam
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Festival Visits
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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.
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An endless tulip field
from $3,549
$2500
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Tulip Time - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amacerto
  • Explore Bruinisse medieval harbor
  • Visit Rotterdam famous landmarks
  • Marvel Amsterdam historic canals
  • Discover Antwerp trendy city
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Amsterdam / Amsterdam
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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.
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The canals of Holland
from $1,036
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Springtime in Holland

Amsterdam to Antwerp - 5 Day Itinerary aboard MS La Boheme
  • Bike ride in Amsterdam
  • Cruise to Wijk bij Duurstede
  • Walk through Antwerp’s old town
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Embark on a 5-day cruise through the Netherlands and Belgium aboard MS La Boheme. Start in Amsterdam and end in Antwerp while visiting Wijk bij Duurstede and Rotterdam. Enjoy full board, onboard entertainment, and guided city experiences. Travel by river for a relaxed, scenic way to see the region.
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Enjoy the parks of Amsterdam
from $1,036
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Springtime in Holland

Antwerp to Amsterdam - 5 Day Itinerary aboard MS La Boheme
  • Explore Antwerp’s old city
  • Experience a guided canal tour
  • Bike tour in Amsterdam
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Antwerp / Amsterdam
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Variable
Cruise through Belgium and the Netherlands on a 5-day cruise aboard MS La Boheme. Discover historic cities, enjoy guided tours or bike rides, and opt for excursions like Keukenhof Gardens and Zaanse Schans. Ideal for travelers wanting to experience classic European cities by river.
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Church and Arch Bridge in Ghent, Belgium
from $3,807
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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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Wine Tasting
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Variable
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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Multicolored terry open tulips with leaves on the background of the bridge over the canal in Keukenhof, South Holland, Netherlands.
from $6,450
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Holland and Belgium: Medieval History and Scenic Waterways

Brussels to Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Connect
  • Explore Antwerp’s art scene
  • Visit Kinderdijk windmills
  • Taste Belgian beer, chocolate
  • Tour Amsterdam’s Jewish Quarter
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Brussels / Amsterdam
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Sail from Brussels to Amsterdam aboard Connect on an 8-day European river cruise. Discover historic cities and learn about European Jewish heritage through moving historical tours.
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Stroll along the canals of Dusseldorf
from $7,599
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Grand Rhine and Dutch Canals - Cruise Only

Amsterdam - Basel - 15 Day Itinerary aboard MS 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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Hiking
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Variable
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
2for1
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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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Variable
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
2for1
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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 $3,049
EBD $4000
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Captivating Rhine - Cruise Only

Amsterdam to Basel - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS 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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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.
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Lights brighten the evening at this bustling Christmas Market
from $4,539
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Christmas Markets on the Rhine - Cruise Only

Amsterdam - Basel - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaviola
  • Cruise scenic canals in Amsterdam
  • Discover Cologne’s festive markets
  • Explore castles in the Rhine Gorge
  • Stroll Heidelberg’s Market
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Amsterdam / Basel
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Christmas Market Visits
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Variable
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.
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