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Amsterdam • Enkhuizen • Rotterdam • Kinderdijk • Keukenhof • Amsterdam
Experience the best of the Netherlands on this unforgettable spring escape, flying from Gatwick to Amsterdam before boarding your luxurious five-star ship. Explore the historic beauty of Enkhuizen, admire Rotterdam’s bold modern architecture, and marvel at the iconic UNESCO windmills of Kinderdijk. Wander through millions of blooming tulips at world-famous Keukenhof, then enjoy free time discovering Amsterdam’s canals, museums, and vibrant streets. With exceptional dining, live entertainment, and breathtaking sights throughout, this is the perfect Dutch getaway for travellers seeking style, comfort, and unforgettable memories.
Day 1: Amsterdam, Kinderdijk and the Dutch Bulbfields/ Arrival in Amsterdam
Flight from Gatwick Airport TO Amsterdam Schiphol Airport,
The adventure begins as you board your five-star ship in Amsterdam. Sunset city skyline at the canal waterfront in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Arrival in Amsterdam details. The adventure begins as you board your five-star cruise ship. The friendly crew welcomes you on board, helping you settle into your spacious and exquisitely furnished accommodation you'll feel immediately at home.
Day 2: Enkhuizen
After arriving in Enkhuizen, the morning is spent exploring its Zuiderzee Museum, which brings 19th-century Dutch maritime heritage to life through captivating open-air village exhibits, where artisans in traditional dress demonstrate skills like sailmaking and blacksmithing. You can also explore the town's centre, which flourished during the Dutch Golden Age with its historic gabled houses and canals. After lunch, the ship cruises along the Markermeer, part of the massive freshwater lake created by the Dutch engineering achievement that protected low-lying areas from the sea. The evening concludes with a superb la carte dinner and music from the ship's pianist.
Day 3: Rotterdam & Kinderdijk
Waking up in Rotterdam, a major European cargo port rebuilt after WWII, the morning is spent on a guided walk discovering the city's innovative architecture, including the famous tilted Cube Houses and the impressive Markthal with its massive ceiling mural. After enjoying lunch and the panoramic views as the ship departs, you arrive at Kinderdijk, a spectacular UNESCO World Heritage site. Here, you'll witness the Netherlands' centuries-long battle with the sea, viewing a striking collection of 19 authentic windmills that line the canal banks, serving as a powerful symbol of Dutch history and engineering. The day concludes back on board with a memorable Chef's Dinner featuring signature dishes.
Day 4: Keukenhof & Amsterdam
The morning is dedicated to a visit to Keukenhof, the world's largest flower garden, covering nearly 80 acres with seven million stunningly arranged tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths. You have the choice to return for lunch or extend your time wandering among the dazzling themed displays. The afternoon is spent with free time exploring Amsterdam, offering a wealth of options, including taking a canal cruise past the 17th-century gabled houses, exploring the city's characterful streets and markets, or visiting world-class institutions like the Rijksmuseum or Anne Frank House. The final evening concludes with dinner in the ship's restaurant, followed by a live guitar performance as the lights of Amsterdam sparkle outside.
Day 5: Return home
It's time to say goodbye to your crew and start the journey home
Prices & Departures
Deposit £625
A98869 Gatwick from £1,999
A98991 Manchester from £1,999
A98992 Glasgow from £1,999
A98993 Birmingham from £1,999
Terms & Conditions
Based on solo occupancy
Offer Includes
- Return flights from Gatwick with 23kg baggage
- 4 nights All-Inclusive Cruise On Board MS Oscar Wilde
- All Meals
- Superior drinks package
- Wi-Fi
- All visits and excursions as mentioned
- English-speaking expert guides
- All overseas transfers
Meal Plans
- As per Itinerary