Cruise Overview
Experience Holland, Belgium, Germany and Luxembourg on this fantastic river cruise vacation. Begin in Amsterdam with an exciting cruise through its intricate network of canals. Then, on to experience the vibrant Rotterdam harbor, Kinderdijk’s quintessential windmills, and the Airborne Museum Hartenstein in Arnhem. Enjoy guided sightseeing in Gouda, Antwerp, Maastricht, Cologne, and Trier; visit Siegfried’s Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum in pretty Rüdesheim; cruise through the dramatic Rhine Gorge; and visit Reichsburg Castle above charming of Cochem and a local wine cellar in Bernkastel.
CRUISE: Deluxe 11-night cruise from Amsterdam to Remich in an outside stateroom with hotel-style bedsAMSTERDAM: Welcome reception; canal cruiseGOUDA: Guided sightseeing, St. John’s ChurchROTTERDAM: Harbor cruiseDORDRECHT: Excursion to KinderdijkANTWERP: Guided sightseeing, see the Grote MarktMAASTRICHT: Guided sightseeingARNHEM: Guided sightseeing, visit Airborne Museum HartensteinCOLOGNE: Guided sightseeingRÜDESHEIM: Siegfried’s Mechanical Musical Instrument MuseumRHINE GORGE: Cruise through the gorgeCOCHEM: Visit Reichsburg CastleBERNKASTEL: Guided walk, local marketplace; visit a wine cellarTRIER: Guided sightseeing, see the Porta NigraMeals - (B) Breakfast (L) Lunch (D) Dinner Superb dining with all meals on board daily featuring full breakfast (B), lunch (L), and dinner (D), including a welcome reception, Captain’s reception, and farewell dinner; one sitting with open seating arrangements; complimentary regional wine, beer, or soft drinks with all onboard dinners; complimentary coffee and tea available throughout the day Notes: - In the event of water level problems on stretches of any river, it may be necessary to operate part of the itinerary by motorcoach.
- In the rare event that the high-speed TGV train is unavailable, alternative arrangements will be made.
- Included visits and special features are subject to change. If a change is necessary, a substitute will be offered.
Transfer Times:- Transfers available: Amsterdam on Arrival only between 6 am and midnight
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Please note that some amenities, features and enhancements are only available on 2011 river and small-ship cruise departures.