The Netherlands. Home to Van Gogh, Rembrandt, the Dutch East India Company with its rich trading and maritime history, tulips, and some of the most dynamic cities in Europe. We’ll take you through the heart of the Netherlands in high style.
Explore the rich seafaring cities of Hoorn and Enkhuizen where you’ll learn about how the history of this region is forever tied to the sea. Visit the Rijksmuseum, home to the great Dutch Masters such as Vermeer and Rembrandt. Stroll through the fragrant floral landscape of Keukenhof Gardens showcasing more than 7 million flowers, with 1,000 tulips alone, that will leave your senses mesmerized. Sample wonderful cheeses, including the famous round-balled cheese from Edam. Or simply admire the pastoral landscapes as your ship leisurely sails from one charming destination to the next.
Who will enjoy this cruise: Art lovers, gardeners and history buffs will enjoy the best the Netherlands has to offer. Plus, those with a real curiosity to see what life was like in centuries past in this colorful part of Europe.
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