Your Holiday Itinerary
4-Day Break
- Day 1 – Local departure then to Amsterdam to join our cruise ship. LS
- Day 2 – Keukenhof Park (entry included). We cruise to Volendam, then by coach to Keukenhof Park. Return to the ship at Enkhuizen for dinner and party night. B,L,D
- Day 3 – Hoorn, Amsterdam Evening Cruise (optional). We cruise through the scenic waters of the Ijsselmeer to picturesque Hoorn. Take an optional ride on the famous ‘Steam Tram’ railway, a nostalgic journey between Hoorn and Medemblick, before we rejoin the ship and sail to Amsterdam. Holland’s most vibrant city boasts 165 canals, over 40 museums and many great sights. Admire the 17th
century merchant houses or the floating flower market, which is ablaze with colour in every season. Amsterdam has many traditional and contemporary art galleries, and is a haven for shoppers. There’s also an optional evening canal cruise available in Amsterdam. B,L,D
- Day 4 – To Calais by coach then home. B
5-Day Break
- Day 1 – Local departure then to Amsterdam to join our cruise ship. LS
- Day 2 – Keukenhof Park (entry included). We cruise to Volendam with its quaint harbour, then by coach to Keukenhof Park, to see the display of flowers and spring plants. Return to the ship in Hoorn, with its beautiful 17th-century houses. B,L,D
- Day 3 – Lemmer. We cruise across the Ijsselmeer to Lemmer from where you can join an optional afternoon excursion to the Royal Country Palace of Het Loo, in a lovely setting near Apeldoorn. This was the favourite summer residence of the Royal Family of the Netherlands from 1686 to 1975. We enjoy a party on board ship tonight. B,L,D
- Day 4 – Amsterdam. On arrival in Amsterdam we travel to Zaanse Schaans, a reconstructed historical working village on the banks of the River Zaan. Later we return to Amsterdam, where you have the opportunity to join an optional evening canal cruise. Overnight onboard in Amsterdam. B,L,D
- Day 5 – To Calais by coach then return home.B
Included Meals: B=Breakfast L=Lunch D=Dinner LS=Light Supper
Silver Service
You can travel in armchair comfort for only a little extra. Add a touch of luxury to your holiday - choose to upgrade to Silver Service for luxury coach travel with added benefits.
Executive Coach
All of our coaches are modern and comfortable, and you can be assured of a high level of service and reliability from our expertly-trained coach crews, who are on hand to assist and escort you along the way!
Flight Option
This tour allows you to fly to your destination, allowing you plenty of time to relax and see the sights!
Cruising Tour
This tour consists of an inclusive cruising element, by either river or sea!
Notes
Keukenhof has a whopping six million bulbs bloom every year to form a sea of flowers, between March and May. Admire the exuberant colours of spring, and possibly pick up a few tips for home in the seven themed gardens. Keukenhof’s spring flowers blend beautifully in a landscape of established trees, flowering shrubs, a huge variety of perennials, water gardens, fountains and a large lake.
those taking part in the Steam Train excursion will travel by coach from Medemblick to Amsterdam, and not by ship, and will have a packed lunch provided.
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Tour Includes
- Free Local Joining Points
- 3 or 4 nights’ full board accommodation on board ship
- Entrance to Keukenhof Park
Single Room Saver
If you're travelling alone, look out for holidays with the 'Single Room Saver' symbol - on these tours there's no single room supplements! We offer a maximum of four free single rooms per departure (subject to availability), so book early and save money!
Door to Door
On tours marked with the 'Travel Door-to-Door' symbol, you don't even have to think about getting to you local joining point! We'll pick you up from your home and take you there, then return you back home at the end of your holiday.
Flying Start
On selected popular tours, choose a flying start (fly out and join coach for return
journey), flying return (travel out by coach and fly home), or fly both ways!
Plus we'll arrange your flights and transfers between your hotel and the European airport.
Build your own personalised, up-to-date travel guide for this tour.