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12 Night Windmills Tulips and Belgian Delights with Amsterdam and Bruges and Land Tour

From Brussels to Amsterdam

Scenic Ruby

Scenic Cruises
5 Stars
  • Cruise #: 14282982
  • Departs: Sun, Apr 4, 2027
  • Returns: Fri, Apr 16, 2027
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    Itinerary Summary

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    Sunday - Apr 4, 2027
    Day
    1
    Brussels, Belgium
    • Brussels, Belgium
    Welcome to Belgium and the city of Brussels, where your European journey of wonders begins. Over the next three days, enjoy the country's vibrant atmosphere, well-preserved medieval architecture, world-renowned beer, and exquisite chocolatiers. Upon arrival, check into your wonderfully located hotel. Please book your flight to arrive into Brussels prior to 3 PM. ...
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    Monday - Apr 5, 2027
    Day
    2
    Brussels, Belgium
    • Brussels, Belgium
    • Bus Travel
    • Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium
    Wake in Brussels today. The capital of Belgium and the administrative center of the European Union, Brussels is a vibrant mix of history and cultures with world-class museums, lively outdoor markets, and an ever-evolving dining scene. Though it's known as a bureaucratic hub, it also has its own quirky character. Join a guided walking tour of the city. Wander Brussels' elegant boulevards and grand squares, including the magnificent Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire ornate guildhalls, Art Nouveau facades, and chic boutiques, while your expert guide reveals stories of royal heritage, diplomacy, and indulgent Belgian delights, from the finest chocolate to its legendary beer. Later, transfer to the city of Bruges. Its beautifully preserved medieval center is threaded with canals lined with gorgeous historic buildings and looks as if it has been pulled from a fairytale. Upon arrival, join a local guide for an immersive walking tour of the city. Meander through cobbled laneways to charming town squares, see sights such as the Belfry of Bruges, the medieval bell tower, and learn about the fascinating history of this ancient town. Check into your luxury hotel for a two-night stay. Tonight, join your fellow travelers for an included dinner at a local restaurant featuring delicious Flemish cuisine. ...
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    Tuesday - Apr 6, 2027
    Day
    3
    Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium
    • Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium
    This morning join a local guide for an immersive walking tour of the city. Wander through cobbled laneways to charming town squares, see sights such as the Belfry of Bruges, the medieval bell tower, and learn about the fascinating history of this ancient town. Spend the afternoon at your leisure. If you're feeling active, climb the 366 steps of the Belfry Tower for breathtaking city views or indulge in the irresistible flavors of Belgian waffles at a nearby eatery. ...
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    Wednesday - Apr 7, 2027
    Day
    4
    Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium
    • Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium
    • Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Thursday - Apr 8, 2027
    Day
    5
    Dordrecht, Netherlands
    • Dordrecht, Netherlands
    Friday - Apr 9, 2027
    Day
    6
    Veere, Netherlands
    • Veere, Netherlands
    Saturday - Apr 10, 2027
    Day
    7
    Antwerp, Belgium
    • Antwerp, Belgium
    Crossing the border this morning, you'll dock in Antwerp, Belgium's second city and one of the world's most important seaports. Despite being bombed extensively during World War II, it retains its medieval heart, cobbled lanes, riverside fortress, and impressive cathedral. Today, Antwerp is famed for its vibrant fashion, entertainment, and culinary scenes. Scenic Freechoice: These interesting Freechoice excursions are available today: Walking tour of Antwerp: Join your local guide on a walking tour of Antwerp, known as the diamond capital of the world. Explore sights such as the impressive Cathedral of Our Lady, Steen Castle, a medieval fortress, and main square lined with extravagant buildings. Craft beer & chocolate pairing: Belgium's culinary reputation is renowned for chocolate and beer. Find out why these two work so well together on this unique tasting journey. Excursion to Ghent: Visit one of Belgium's most historic cities and join a local guide to explore its wealth of medieval buildings, charming canals, and factories, relics of its industrial past that have been reborn as cultural hotspots. ...
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    Sunday - Apr 11, 2027
    Day
    8
    Arnhem, Netherlands
    • Arnhem, Netherlands
    Arrive in Arnhem after lunch. Located at the edge of the Veluwe Nature Reserve, the city offers a beautiful landscape surrounded by dense forest, lush green parklands, and riverside promenades. Arnhem also played an important role in World War II and the campaign ultimately helped bring about the end of the conflict. This evening, learn about the Netherlands' famed tulips and how they are grown during an engaging onboard lecture. Scenic Freechoice: Explore your way this afternoon with one of these excursions: Arnhem Airborne Museum: Visit the Airborne Museum, which gives an in-depth account of the Battle of Arnhem. Follow in the footsteps of the British servicemen who parachuted into the city in September 1944 after long years of German occupation. The Netherlands Open Air Museum: Learn about the lives and traditions of Dutch people through the ages at the Netherlands Open Air Museum. Your local guide will take you on an exploration of this fascinating 44-hectare outdoor museum, to see replicas of historic houses, mills, and farmhouses. Palais Het Loo: Art lovers will enjoy the Palais Het Loo. Dating back to 1685, it served as the royal family's summer home for centuries and is now an incredible museum showcasing the family's rich history, elaborate decor, art collection, and grand gardens. ...
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    Monday - Apr 12, 2027
    Day
    9
    Hoorn, Netherlands
    • Hoorn, Netherlands
    Tuesday - Apr 13, 2027
    Day
    10
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Bus Travel
    • Keukenhof, Netherlands
    • Bus Travel
    • Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Today is a celebration of spring. Join your fellow guests on an excursion to the legendary Keukenhof Gardens, home to the nation's most magnificent array of tulips. In a truly breathtaking kaleidoscope, more than seven million tulips from 800 varieties are carefully arranged into artistic patterns and vibrant displays. This is one of the most magical gardens in the world, seen at its most colorful moment. Return to Amsterdam this afternoon for free time to explore this city steeped in history, art, and cycling culture. Cruise the canals, do as the locals do and hop on a bike, visit the Rijksmuseum to see masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and Van Gogh, or take a poignant walk-through Anne Frank's House. ...
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    Wednesday - Apr 14, 2027
    Day
    11
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Cruise Ends

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Day 11 - Wednesday - Apr 14, 2027
    Day
    11
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Today, disembark your luxurious Scenic Space-Ship and discover Amsterdam on foot before checking in your centrally located hotel. The city is a delight to wander; tour the maze of canals and bridges that make up the UNESCO World Heritage-listed center and learn about its history, modern lifestyle, and Dutch culture. Along the way, sample delicious snacks such as local cheese, poffertjes (mini pancakes), and more. The afternoon is yours to explore Amsterdam further. Perhaps visit one of the many famous masterpiece-filled galleries or fascinating museums that call the city home. ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Thursday - Apr 15, 2027
    Day
    12
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Amsterdam has more than 100 kilometers of canals and this morning you will see some of the most picturesque sights of the city on a one-hour cruise along these historic waterways. Admire Golden Age mansions, grand warehouses, and narrow bridges before enjoying some time at leisure. After an afternoon at leisure, enjoy dinner in a local restaurant. ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Friday - Apr 16, 2027
    Day
    13
    Amsterdam, Netherlands
    • Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Bid farewell to the Netherlands capital this morning and transfer to the airport for your onward journey.; Notes: Due to new restrictions on cruise ships at Amsterdam's city docks, your cruise is now likely to embark and/or disembark at a port outside central Amsterdam. If your ship does not have a central Amsterdam docking, Scenic will provide a central Amsterdam meeting point and transfers to your ship as required. These changes are required by local authorities and are in line with the booking terms which allow changes to berthing or dock locations and ports where operationally necessary. You will be advised of the confirmed docking location prior to departure. This itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons such as high and low water. As such, the cruise may operate altered from that stated above. ...
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