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Tulip Time River Cruise
AMAWATERWAYS – AMALUCIA
The Netherlands & Belgium
March 24 – April 2, 2023
including Certified Sign Language Interpreter Service
Prices include all of the following:
- Hotel accommodation, breakfast, and sightseeing during the land tour as shown below
- Deluxe accommodation onboard the AmaLucia
- Port charges
- Breakfast, lunch, tea time, dinner onboard the ship
- Pre-dinner cocktail hour with wine, beer, spirits, and soft drinks onboard the ship
- Unlimited wine, beer & soft drinks with lunch and dinner onboard the ship
- Bottled water in each ship cabin every day
- Free bicycle rental
- Farewell Cocktail onboard the ship
- Sightseeing and bus transportation as shown in the itinerary below
- WiFi during the cruise in all cabins and public areas
March 24, 2023 AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS
Arrive in Amsterdam. Check in to your hotel. The rest of the day is free time.
March 25, 2023 AMSTERDAM
Follow your guide through the charming capital of the Netherlands, with its iconic meandering canals, bridges and distinctive architecture. (B)
March 26, 2023 AMSTERDAM – EMBARKATION
Enjoy an enchanting cruise along the canal in Haarlem outside of Amsterdam, passing historic architecture, bridges and even a windmill iconic of the region. Later in the day, transfer to your ship. (B,D)
March 27, 2023 AMSTERDAM – HOORN
Enjoy a scenic cruise through the IJsselmeer to Hoorn, where you have a choice of three excursions. Visit a family-run tulip farm with over one million tulips, each in different phases of growth and in many species and colors. For those seeking to travel back in time, you can visit the Zuiderzee Museum, providing insight into the maritime culture and history of the lively Zuiderzee region. And for more active adventurers, go for a guided bike ride through the Dutch countryside. (B,L,D)
March 28, 2023 MIDDELBURG
After enjoying a scenic cruise through the Delta, you can explore medieval Middelburg, which was the second largest trading city of the Dutch East India Company. Or, if you feel like exploring the city on two wheels, a guided bike ride is the perfect choice. (B,L,D)
March 29, 2023 GHENT, BELGIUM – BRUGES
For those who wish to discover two medieval cities, Ghent and Bruges, you’ll wish to go on a highlights tour. Admire Ghent’s canal-side architecture and some of its famous sights, including the Castle of the Counts and Ghent Cathedral, and then visit Bruges, one of the best preserved medieval cities in Europe. (B,L,D)
March 30, 2023 ANTWERP
Explore this trendy city on a walking tour where you’ll see Antwerp’s Steen Castle, Grote Market and Brabo Fountain, along with the UNESCO-designated Cathedral of Our Lady. For a more active exploration of the area, join a guided bike tour. Later in the afternoon, you have a choice of two excursions. Foodies will want to go on a culinary tour to indulge in chocolate, waffles and beer. Flower lovers and gardeners can roam through the Floralia, an annual spring flower show featuring approximately one million bulbs that are hand-planted each year by the castle staff. (B,L,D)
March 31, 2023 ROTTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS – KINDERDIJK – SCHOONHOVEN
Go on an excursion to Delft, known as the home of the painter Johannes Vermeer, Delft Blue earthenware and the Royal House. While here, you’ll visit the Royal Delft Porcelain Factory and Museum. If you prefer a more active adventure, then go on a bike ride through Rotterdam and past some of its famous landmarks and architecture. In the afternoon, venture to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kinderdijk, a lovely village renowned for having the country’s greatest concentration of windmills, all dating from the 18th century. You may also pedal past the windmills from the seat of a bike. (B,L,D)
April 1, 2023 KEUKENHOF – AMSTERDAM
One of the most impressive public gardens in the world, Keukenhof, presents a spectacular display of millions of flowering tulips spread out over 70 acres. Spend time ambling through this legendary garden, open only nine weeks a year and sometimes referred to as the “Garden of Europe.” Later in the day, admire Amsterdam’s historic harbor and canals, where you’ll see beautiful homes lining the water and the fabled Skinny Bridge. (B,L,D)
April 2, 2023 DISEMBARKATION
Disembark the ship and prepare for your flight home. (B)
B, L, D – Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Land & River Cruise Category E*, Panoramic Window, 160 sq. ft.: $3,959.00 pp
Land & River Cruise Category D*, Panoramic Window, 160 sq. ft.: $4,258.00 pp
Land & River Cruise Category CB, French Balcony, 155 sq. ft.: $4,758.00 pp
Land & River Cruise Category CA, French Balcony, 170 sq. ft.: $5,058.00 pp
Land & River Cruise Category BB, French & Outside Balcony, 210 sq. ft.: $5,658.00 pp
Land & River Cruise Category BA, French & Outside Balcony, 210 sq. ft.: $5,858.00 pp
Land & River Cruise Category AB, French & Outside Balcony, 235 sq. ft.: $6,058.00 pp
Land & River Cruise Category AA, French & Outside Balcony, 235 sq. ft.: $6,258.00 pp
Land and & River Cruise Category Suite, French & Outside Balcony, 350 sq. ft.: $7,558.00 pp
pp – per person
*close to the water line, no elevator access
All prices are based on double occupancy. Prices and itinerary are subject to change at any time without prior notification. Prices do not include travel insurance, tips, round trip air from the U.S. etc. A deposit payment is due NOW in order to make a firm reservation. Flight arrangements are offered by AmaWaterways and can be booked through Kerstin’s Deaf Travel. A passport, valid for 6 months beyond the completion date of your travel and an ETA are required. Appropriate physical fitness is required since the tour includes walking at each stop. Minimum group size: 20 guests, maximum group size: approx. 40 guests.
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