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Active & Discovery in Holland & Belgium

Make newfound friends and memories aboard your Active & Discovery in Holland & Belgium cruise – an exhilarating odyssey across the Rhine River.

Travel aboard a fleet of Avalon Waterways’ finest vessels and enjoy a holiday unlike any other as you sail from port to scenic port.

Embark on this splendour-filled journey today and see the wonders of Europe come to life.

  • Cruise Line: Avalon Waterways
  • Ship: Avalon Tranquility II + 5 more
  • Duration: 7 Nights
  • Departure: May - Sep
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£1,800
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Active & Discovery in Holland & Belgium Cruise Prices

Price per person
May 07, 2026
£2,800 pp
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Jun 16, 2026
£2,300 pp
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Jul 25, 2026
£2,250 pp
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Sep 03, 2026
£2,250 pp
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May 08, 2027
£1,800 pp
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May 29, 2027
£1,800 pp
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Active & Discovery in Holland & Belgium Itinerary

Experience the most of Belgium and the Netherlands with our unique itinerary.

Day 1

Amsterdam

During tulip season, try a Guided Optional Excursion to Keukenhof gardens. Outside of tulip season, embark on a Guided Optional Excursion to Zaanse Schans.

Note: Flights into Amsterdam must arrive by 3:30 PM and passengers must be on board the ship by 5 PM.

Day 2

Middelburg

Join a Guided Walk, a Guided Visit to a family-owned Oyster Farm, or a Guided Walking Tour through Middelburg.

Day 3

Ghent

Embark on a Guided Bike Tour, a Guided Tour of Graffiti Street, a Guided Sightseeing Tour, or a full-day Guided Optional Excursion to Bruges.

Day 4

Brussels

Experience a bike tour, a Belgian chocolate-making Workshop, or a Guided Tour of Brussels. Enjoy some free time this afternoon. Live entertainment on board later.

Day 5

Antwerp

Try a Bike Tour, a Guided Tour of the Red Star Line Museum, or a Guided Tour of Antwerp. 

Day 6

Rotterdam

Delight in an Architecture Bike Tour, a Pottery Workshop, or a Guided Sightseeing Tour of Rotterdam. Live entertainment on board tonight.

Day 7

Amsterdam

Go on a Guided Kayak Tour, a Painting Class, a Guided Walking Tour, or a Guided Canal Cruise.

Day 8

Amsterdam

Your cruise concludes with breakfast.

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ACTIVE & DISCOVERY IN HOLLAND & BELGIUM CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

Enjoy the sights, sounds and tastes of your cruise’s many iconic destinations

Amsterdam

Middelburg

Ghent

Rotterdam

Brussels

Antwerp

Active & Discovery in Holland & Belgium Deals

Embark on a plethora of Avalon Waterways’ magnificent cruises

Avalon Waterways
Departure: May to Sep
VISITING: Amsterdam Middelburg Ghent Brussels Antwerp Rotterdam
BENEFITS: Flights & Transfers Inc.All InclusiveDaily Excursions
FROM PER PERSON* £ 1,800
Avalon Waterways
Departure: August
VISITING: Vilshofen Engelhartszell / Schlögen Oxbow / Linz Linz / Mauthausen / Grein Spitz Vienna Visegrád / Budapest Budapest
BENEFITS: Flights & Transfers Inc.All InclusiveDaily Excursions
FROM PER PERSON* Price on Request
Avalon Waterways
Departure: January
VISITING: Remich (EMBARK) Remich (excursion to Luxembourg-Trier) Bernkastel Cochem Koblenz Rüdesheim/Eltville Frankfurt Frankfurt (DISEMBARK)
BENEFITS: Flights & Transfers Inc.All InclusiveDaily Excursions
FROM PER PERSON* Price on Request
Avalon Waterways
Departure: Apr to Oct
VISITING: Basel (EMBARK) Breisach: Excursion to Black Forest Strasbourg Mainz: Excursion to Heidelberg Castle Rhine Gorge / Koblenz Düsseldorf Amsterdam Amsterdam (DISEMBARK)
BENEFITS: Flights & Transfers Inc.All InclusiveDaily Excursions
FROM PER PERSON* £ 1,800
Avalon Waterways
Departure: Apr to Sep
VISITING: Arles (EMBARK) Port-Saint-Louis Arles Avignon Viviers Tournon / Tain l’Hermitage Lyon Lyon (DISEMBARK)
BENEFITS: Flights & Transfers Inc.All InclusiveDaily Excursions
FROM PER PERSON* £ 3,015
Avalon Waterways
Departure: May to Jun
VISITING: Paris Paris / Le Havre (EMBARK) Le Havre Caudebec (excursion to Normandy) Rouen Les Andelys / Vernon Conflans Paris (DISEMBARK)
BENEFITS: Flights & Transfers Inc.All InclusiveDaily Excursions
FROM PER PERSON* £ 3,372
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Active & Discovery in Holland & Belgium FAQs

Will there be any differences between the 2025 itinerary and the 2026 itinerary?

There may be changes between this cruise’s 2025 and 2026 itineraries. For more information, check out Avalon Waterways’ website.

Which countries will we be visiting during the cruise?

You’ll be stopping in the Netherlands and Belgium during your cruise.

What currency should I bring on my cruise?

The Euro is the national currency for both the Netherlands and Belgium.

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