Uncover the best of Holland and Belgium on a 8-day Active & Discovery small river cruise voyage. Immerse into some of Europe’s most beautiful cities, including Middleburg, Ghent, Brussels, Antwerp, and Rotterdam. Choose how to explore each destination from the slow pace of cruising and sightseeing to active pursuits of hiking or biking to find the perfect way to spend your day while immersing into its rich cultures.
Your cruise begins in the colorful city of Amsterdam with time to explore the city at your own pace. Set sail for Middleburg where you’ll adventure as active or relaxed as you desire from a variety of excursions. From biking to a castle, a discovery to the Delta Works or a Oyster Farm visit. Continue your voyage to Belgium and bask in the intriguing artistry and spectacular natural beauty. Walk the ancient streets of Brussels, sample local delights at a chocolate making workshop or discover its charm and historical landmarks by bike. Delve into Antwerp’s rich history discovering its museums and cathedral. Unearth Rotterdam on a architecture bike adventure or unleash your creativity with a classic Delft tile in a pottery workshop. End your journey with a return to Amsterdam and spend time delving into the vibrant city of canals. From a painting class, biking escapade to the Dutch countryside or simply relaxing on a canal cruise.
In between adventures, relax onboard the Avalon Fleet delivering the largest staterooms with panoramic suites complete with an open-air balcony of floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall views. The largest standard window in river cruising more than 30% larger than others. With panoramic suites, world-class amenities and refreshing off-shore excursions, experience your own slice of heaven aboard Avalon Waterways.
Active, Discovery or Classic
With multiple activity options from Active, Discovery or Classic to choose from each day, the cruise itinerary would accommodate varied interests and fitness levels, giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region tailored to you. You can choose to go slow pace taking in sounds and flavors of each city or as active to fulfill natural curiosity and wonder as spirited travelers. For more information, please refer to daily itinerary and ‘How To Choose Your Excursion Type‘.
This luxury river cruise package includes 7 nights of accommodation onboard the cruise on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are included in this trip. Explore the luxurious river cruise voyage with different adventures and discoveries in your true comfort.
Immerse into the bountiful pleasures of Holland and Belgium in more ways than ever as you cruise and create your own adventures unearthing the best of these countries.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points