Delightful Holland and Dutch Bulbfields
Delightful Holland and Dutch Bulbfields
Delightful Holland and Dutch Bulbfields
5 Days Starting and ending in Netherlands
Visiting: Amsterdam, Arnhem, Nijmegen, Rotterdam, United Kingdom
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Tour code:
s-tbc
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
8-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
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Tour Overview
Take in the delights of Holland on this idyllic 5-day river cruise, staying on board the MS Serenade 1. Starting our journey in the Dutch capital, Amsterdam, we set sail to Nijmegen – the oldest city in the Netherlands! We’ll also take in the magnificent blooms of Keukenhof Gardens and visit charming Rotterdam, where you’ll have the chance to soak up breathtaking views from the Euromast Observation Tower.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrive In Amsterdam
Location: Amsterdam
Accommodation: MS Serenade 1 Cruise
Meals Included: Dinner
Local departure by coach or Home Connect service, then to Amsterdam where we join our ship.
Day 2 : Amsterdam To Arnhem
Location: Amsterdam, Arnhem
Accommodation: MS Serenade 1 Cruise
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today we depart by coach for our included full day excursion to Keukenhof Gardens.
Here you have plenty of time to explore the 32-hectare site and enjoy the swathes of flowers, themed pavilions and wonderful atmosphere that surrounds this world-class event.
We re-join our ship in Amsterdam and set sail towards Arnhem.
Day 3 : Arnhem – Nijmegen
Location: Arnhem, Nijmegen
Accommodation: MS Serenade 1 Cruise
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
This morning, there’s the opportunity to join our optional walking tour of Arnhem, in the company of a local guide. Arnhem is probably most famous for the Battle of Arnhem, which was one of the largest battles in WWII. On our walking tour, you’ll see some of the key battle locations such as the John Frost Bridge and the St. Elizabethgasthuis. Learn more about the rich history of Arnhem as you pass the Rozet Building, Devil’s House and Sabre Gate.
Enjoy lunch back on board the ship as we set sail towards Nijmegen, arriving later this afternoon. Nestled on the banks of the Waal River, Nijmegen is the oldest city in the Netherlands. We are berthed here overnight – why not enjoy a journey through time with a walk through the charming Old Town?
Day 4 : Nijmegen To Rotterdam
Location: Nijmegen, Rotterdam
Accommodation: MS Serenade 1 Cruise
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
This morning, we sail to Rotterdam. Known as ‘Manhattan on the Meuse,’ the city’s impressive skyline showcases cutting-edge architecture.
This afternoon, you have the chance to head up the Euromast Observation Tower, where you can see as far as Antwerp on a clear day. We enjoy our final dinner onboard whilst berthed overnight in Rotterdam.
Day 5 : Return Journey
Location: United Kingdom
Meals Included: Breakfast
We bid farewell to our captain and crew this morning as we disembark for the return journey to the UK.
What's Included
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Accommodation
As detailed in the itinerary
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Additional Services
Travel from a wide range of joining points across the UK is included within your coach holiday price; some carry a supplement. Please contact us for our full list of joining points.
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Meals
As detailed in the itinerary
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Transport
Comfortable, air-conditioned motorcoach
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Porterage at Hotels
What's Not Included
Accommodation
You will stay for four nights aboard the MS Serenade 1.
Check out our Q&As
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes
Book with Confidence
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Low Deposit
Shearings requires a minimum deposit of 75 GBP per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 56 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of shearings charges.
Up to 56 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 55 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 42 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 21 days before tour starts: Forfeit 90% of booking price.
At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.