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3 departures
- Sat 18 Mar 2028 → Sat 25 Mar 2028 Outside $4,468 Balcony $6,193 Suite $10,510 from $4,468 pp twin share Select
- Sat 15 Jul 2028 → Sat 22 Jul 2028 Outside $5,688 Balcony $7,413 Suite $11,729 from $5,688 pp twin share Enquire
- Sat 26 Aug 2028 → Sat 2 Sep 2028 Outside $5,975 Balcony $7,700 Suite $12,017 from $5,975 pp twin share Select
Seven nights cruising the Netherlands and Belgium with guided tours, castle visits, and local experiences
- Amsterdam canals, Utrecht's Museum Speelklok, and Belgian castles
- Guided walking tours, bike rides, and brewery tastings included
- Windmills at Kinderdijk, Bruges, and medieval architecture
Trip Details
- Departs
- Sat 15 Jul 2028
- Returns
- Sat 22 Jul 2028
- Embarks
- Amsterdam
- Ship
- AmaFiora
- Operator
- AMAWaterways
Immerse yourself in a feast for the senses as you travel through the Netherlands and Belgium. Taste rich Belgian chocolates and listen to the distinctive clanks and charms of mechanical instruments at Utrecht’s Museum Speelklok. Admire the beautiful architecture and artistry of castles that include Utrecht’s de Haar, Brussels’ Beersel and Ghent’s Castle of the Counts of Flanders. Inhale the aroma of freshly pressed Belgian waffles and Dutch street fries. And feel the gentle breeze dance along your cheeks as you stroll along the Amsterdam canals. As a diverse array of knowledgeable and gracious local guides share each destination’s unique history with you, you’ll return from this cruise having experienced the best of Holland and Belgium!
This river cruise journeys through Netherlands and Belgium, calling at Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Utrecht, Ghent, Brussels, Antwerp, Dordrecht and Amsterdam.
You'll sail aboard the AmaWaterways river ships AmaSofia and AmaFiora.
On our river cruises, you will enjoy an extensive lineup of included tours. In many cases, you will have a choice of excursions, such as standard tours, bike tours, hikes and Special Interest Tours. We always include a large variety of activities so that you can choose how you want to explore. No matter your preference, your days will be full of discovery and wonder.
Your transports AmaFiora
AmaFiora
- Deck plans
- 4
Piano Deck
Source: AmaWaterways, captured 10 October 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.
AmaSofia
- Deck plans
- 4
Piano Deck
Source: AmaWaterways, captured 10 October 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.
Itinerary
- 1
Amsterdam
Sat 15 JulAMSTERDAM – EMBARKATION. Arrive in Amsterdam and settle into your cabin, docked where the city’s charm and riverside nightlife will welcome you. - 2
Amsterdam
Sun 16 JulAMSTERDAM – KAMPEN, NETHERLANDS. Glide along Amsterdam’s 165 charming canals before arriving in Utrecht, where you can wander the medieval old town, delight in the whimsical Museum Speelklok, or savor a tasting at a local brewery. Later in the day, step into a fairytale at De Haar Castle or enjoy a guided bike ride through the city. - 3
Utrecht
Mon 17 JulUTRECHT, NETHERLANDS. Enjoy a scenic morning cruise through the delta before arriving in Hellevoetsluis, a charming island town in South Holland. Stroll through its cobblestone streets to admire the working De Hoop windmill and quaint wharf houses. Later, uncover the fascinating story of the Delta Works and visit the Flood Museum, or hop aboard a traditional Dutch flat-bottom boat to learn about this unique vessel. Adventure seekers can join a guided bike ride from Hellevoetsluis across the Haringvlietdam and back. - 4
Ghent
Tue 18 JulGHENT, BELGIUM. Spend the day in Ghent with options to suit every interest. Take a walking tour through the historic streets or explore the town on a guided bike ride. Or, embark on a full-day excursion to Bruges to see the Church of Our Lady with Michelangelo’s Madonna and Child and enjoy a beer tasting, or opt for a shorter Bruges visit later in the day. Back in Ghent, explore the moated Castle of the Counts and conclude with a tasting at a local brewery. - 5
Brussels
Wed 19 JulBRUSSELS, BELGIUM. Uncover Belgium’s vibrant capital on a guided walking tour or bike through Laeken Park, admiring the striking Far East Museums and the iconic Atomium sculpture. In the afternoon, tailor your experience with a visit to the medieval Bouchout Castle, a local brewery for a beer tasting, or indulge your sweet side with a decadent Belgian chocolate experience. - 6
Antwerp
Thu 20 JulANTWERP, BELGIUM. Discover Belgium’s dazzling “City of Diamonds” on a guided walking tour showcasing Antwerp’s Steen Castle, Grote Market, Brabo Fountain, and the UNESCO-listed Cathedral of Our Lady. For a more active outing, bike through the city’s charming streets. Later, savor Belgium’s famous flavors on a culinary or beer-tasting excursion, or join an afternoon bike ride that includes a visit to the fascinating Red Star Line Museum. - 7
Dordrecht
Fri 21 JulDORDRECHT, NETHERLANDS. Explore Dordrecht, Holland’s oldest city, on a guided walking tour uncovering its fascinating past shaped by a 15th-century flood. Alternatively, visit Rotterdam and nearby Delfshaven, where the Pilgrim Fathers began their voyage aboard the Speedwell, or join an architectural bike tour through Rotterdam. In the afternoon, visit the UNESCO-listed Kinderdijk to admire its 18th-century windmills or pedal past these iconic Dutch landmarks. - 8
Amsterdam
Sat 22 JulDISEMBARKATION – DEPART AMSTERDAM. Begin your journey home
Inclusions & exclusions
What’s included
- Amsterdam Canal Cruise.
- Scenic cruising.
- Giethoorn and Kampen Walking Tour.
- Kampen Bike Tour.
- Utrecht City Tour & Organ Museum.
- Slot Zuylen Castle Visit.
Accommodation
Accommodation is aboard the AmaWaterways river ships AmaSofia and AmaFiora.
Stateroom categories available
- Suite
- Category AA
- Category AB
- Category BA
- Category BB
- Category CA
- Category CB
- Category D
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