Best of Holland & Belgium - Taste of Christmas - Amsterdam return

Best of Holland & Belgium - Taste of Christmas - Amsterdam return


Deal number 28055870

AmaWaterways


AmaStella

10th Dec 2026

Europe


9-night cruise


Departing from Amsterdam

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Twin-share from

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Offer expires 31st Aug 2026

Exclusive Inclusions

US$300 Onboard Credit per stateroom

2 night pre cruise hotel accommodation in Amsterdam including breakfast daily, walking tour & Zaanse Schans visit

7 night AmaWaterways cruise from Amsterdam return, onboard AmaStella in a French Balcony Stateroom

All onboard dining in a variety of venues with regionally inspired cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients.

Captain’s Welcome Cocktail and Dinner.

Tapas, sandwiches, snacks and refreshments served daily in the Main Lounge

Unlimited fine wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner.

Sip & Sail Daily Cocktail Hour with complimentary wine, beer, spirits and soft drinks.

Unlimited sparkling wine and fresh juice with breakfast.

Internet and Wi-Fi access.

Immersive tours in every destination including guided hikes.

Gentle, regular, active and late-riser tour options.

Local Flavors tours.

Daily entertainment including cultural performances.

Knowledgeable guides and personal headset for easy exploration.

Personalized service from a highly trained Cruise Manager during both cruise and land programs.

Bottled water in every stateroom replenished daily.

Sun deck, pool and fitness room.

Main Lounge with panoramic views and bar.

The service of a dedicated Travel Advisor managing your booking.

Earn & Redeem Points on all travel with our new loyalty program, World360 Rewards*

Itinerary map
Sail through the Netherlands and Belgium wrapped in the warmth of the holiday season, where glittering canals, storybook castles, and the sweet aromas of waffles and chocolate fill the air with Christmas magic.

Itinerary


Settle into the rhythm of Amsterdam as you arrive and check into your hotel. The citys graceful waterways, gabled houses, and caf-lined streets invite you to unwind and take in its effortless blend of old-world elegance and modern energy.

Join your guide for a stroll through Amsterdams storybook lanes, where every bridge and canal tells a tale of the citys rich past. From centuries-old townhouses to vibrant local life, discover why Amsterdam remains one of Europes most beloved capitals.

Check out of your hotel and visit Zaanse Schans, a picturesque village where authentic windmills, houses, and shops recreate life in the Netherlands during the 17th and 18th centuries. After exploring this charming area, transfer to your ship to continue your journey.

Glide along Amsterdams iconic canals before cruising to the historic city of Utrecht, where you can stroll its medieval streets, visit the whimsical Museum Speelklok, or explore the storybook beauty of De Haar Castle, complete with turrets, moats, and grand interiorsall surrounded by an atmosphere of holiday wonder and magic.

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.

Discover the charm of Ghent, the capital of East Flanders, on a guided walking or bike tour through its enchanting streets, or venture to nearby Bruges, a beautifully preserved medieval gem home to Michelangelos Madonna and Child. Later, visit Ghents moated Castle of the Counts, a striking fortress with a fascinating medieval collection.

Experience the best of Brussels, Belgiums captivating capital, on a guided walking tour or a scenic bike ride through Laeken Park, where youll admire the striking Far East Museums and the iconic Atomium sculpture. In the afternoon, step back in time with a visit to Bouchout Castle, a 12th-century fortress rich in medieval history.

Uncover Antwerps rich history, enjoy beer and waffle tastings, or pedal through this vibrant city
Discover Antwerp, Belgiums dazzling City of Diamonds, on a walking tour showcasing landmarks like Steen Castle, Grote Market, and the UNESCO-listed Cathedral of Our Lady. Choose to explore by bike instead, or indulge in the citys culinary charms with tastings of local beer and fluffy Belgian waffles. In the afternoon, enjoy another bike ride that includes a visit to the fascinating Red Star Line Museum.

Explore Dordrecht, Hollands 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.

Disembark and begin your journey home.

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