Explore and book AmaWaterways 7 Night Tulip Time on the AmaVenita departing from Amsterdam, The Netherlands on Mar 17, 2026 and ending in Lelystad, Netherlands on Mar 24, 2026 Sail to Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Bruinisse, Netherlands, Gent, Belgium, Antwerpen, Belgium, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, Lelystad, Netherlands

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

AMSTERDAM – EMBARKATION. Embark your ship in Amsterdam for your 7-night cruise. (D)

Amsterdam, with its iconic canals and historic architecture, offers a blend of old-world charm and modern vibrancy. Stroll through the Museum District to explore masterpieces at the Rijksmuseum or the Van Gogh Museum. Enjoy a scenic canal cruise to see the city from a unique perspective. Don’t miss the lively Jordaan neighborhood, known for its boutiques, cafes, and art galleries.

AMSTERDAM – KAMPEN. Enjoy a scenic cruise through the IJsselmeer to Kampen. Venture to the charming, canal-laden village of Giethoorn, nicknamed the “Dutch Venice.” Capture wonderful photos of the picturesque thatched-roof farmhouses, which are seemingly 

AMSTERDAM – LELYSTAD. Enjoy a scenic cruise through the IJsselmeer to Lelystad. Venture to the charming, canal-laden village of Giethoorn, nicknamed the “Dutch Venice.” Capture wonderful photos of the picturesque thatched-roof farmhouses, which are seemin

Lelystad, Netherlands

BRUINISSE. After enjoying a scenic cruise through the Delta, join a guided tour to the medieval harbor town of Zierikzee, brimming with delights, from its 16th-century stone-built Gravesteen to its lovely harborside shops and cafes. This excursion include

Bruinisse, Netherlands

GHENT – BRUGES, BELGIUM. Admire Ghent’s canal-side architecture and some of its famous sights, including the Castle of the Counts and St. Bavo’s Cathedral and its Adoration of the Mystic Lamb. Those with a sweet tooth can visit a chocolate maker's shop. A

Gent, Belgium

ANTWERP. Explore this trendy city on a walking tour where you’ll see Antwerp’s Steen Castle, Grote Market and Brabo Fountain, along with the UNESCO-designated Cathedral of Our Lady. For a more active exploration of the area, join a guided bike tour. Later

Antwerpen, Belgium

ROTTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS – KINDERDIJK. During the morning, you can go on a walking tour of Rotterdam, nicknamed the "Gateway to Europe,” and taste local specialties. Alternatively, go on an excursion to Delft, known as the home of the painter Johannes V

Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Rotterdam is a bustling port city renowned for its modern architecture and vibrant cultural scene. Visitors can marvel at the innovative design of the Cube Houses, explore the extensive art collections at the Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum, and take in panoramic views from the Euromast Tower. The city's dynamic waterfront, bustling markets, and diverse culinary offerings make it a lively and exciting destination. Rotterdam showcases the cutting-edge side of Dutch urban life.

DORDRECHT, THE NETHERLANDS – ROTTERDAM. In the morning, venture to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kinderdijk, a lovely village renowned for having the country’s greatest concentration of windmills, all dating from the 18th century. Visit a private wind

Dordrecht, The Netherlands

Dordrecht, the oldest city in Holland, boasts a rich maritime history and picturesque canals. Stroll through the historic city center, filled with medieval architecture and charming shops. Visit the Dordrechts Museum to appreciate Dutch Golden Age art, or explore the impressive Grote Kerk with its stunning views from the tower. Dordrecht’s unique blend of history and beauty makes it a captivating destination.

AMSTERDAM. Enjoy a morning of scenic cruising before venturing out in the afternoon on a smaller boat specially designed to glide beneath the many bridges of Amsterdam. Admire the city’s historic harbor and canals, where you’ll see beautiful homes lining 

DISEMBARKATION – DEPART AMSTERDAM. Disembark the ship and prepare for your flight home. (B). . (B,L,D) – Indicates Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner are included on this day.

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The Main Lounge offers a diverse array of entertainment from traditional music to modern performances, accompanied by delightful tapas between meals. This venue is perfect for relaxing while enjoying high-quality, eclectic entertainment and snacks.

Main Lounge

Relax in the Sun Deck Pool, where you can soak up the sun or enjoy a refreshing swim while passing scenic views. Complete with a bar, this pool offers a perfect blend of relaxation and picturesque backdrops.

Sun Deck Pool

Discover a trove of treasures at AmaWaterways' onboard boutique, where guests can explore an array of unique souvenirs to remember their cruise by.

Gift Shop

The pool on the Sun Deck is complemented by a sun deck bar, perfect for enjoying panoramic views and leisurely days on board.

Sun Deck

Located on the Sun Deck, the walking track is ideal for enjoying romantic strolls during sunrise or sunset.

Walking Track

Guests enjoy complimentary, unlimited wine, beer, and soft drinks during lunch and dinner, as well as sparkling wine and fresh-squeezed juices at breakfast. The bar features only the highest quality wines, sourced from local wineries and vineyards, perfectly paired with meals to enhance the culinary journey. Note: Additional drinks may incur extra charges.

Lounge Bar

Accessible from both in and around the pool, this swim-up bar offers a refreshing selection of beverages perfect for enjoying while soaking up the sun. Guests should note that additional charges may apply for certain drinks.

Pool Bar

Step into an exclusive setting at The Chef’s Table, where you watch the chef prepare a unique multi-course meal. This intimate dining experience includes unlimited fine wines, selected specifically for each dish, ensuring a memorable gastronomic adventure.

The Chef’s Table

AmaWaterways' chefs create exquisite menus featuring locally-inspired and Western dishes. From sparkling wine with breakfast to multi-course dinners paired with regional wines, each meal is designed to impress with both familiar and exotic options, like goulash in Hungary or Camembert on the Seine.

Main Restaurant

Guests can get their hair styled for any special occasion or evening out, ensuring they look their best throughout their cruise.

Hair Salon

After exploring ashore, guests can unwind with a soothing massage, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Massage Services

For those looking to stay active, the fitness room offers equipment like treadmills and weights, making it easy to keep fit while cruising.

Fitness Room

Aboard the AmaVenita, passengers enjoy a comprehensive cruise experience that includes gourmet dining options in the main dining room or at the Chef’s Table among up to eight distinct culinary settings. The ship offers a plethora of leisure activities, ranging from relaxing on the sun deck, enjoying the heated pool with its swim-up bar, to engaging in a variety of fitness activities such as a walking track and a well-equipped fitness room. Excursions, enhanced by the availability of the ship's electric bikes, allow guests to explore destinations intensively, with both included and premium options available.

Relax in the Sun Deck Pool, where you can soak up the sun or enjoy a refreshing swim while passing scenic views. Complete with a swim-up bar, this pool offers a perfect blend of relaxation and picturesque backdrops.

The heated pool on the Sun Deck features a swim-up bar and is complemented by a walking track, perfect for enjoying panoramic views and leisurely days on board.

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Stroll through the Capital of East Flanders, learning about its unique history on your walking tour, or pedal through the spellbinding town on a guided bike tour.

If you prefer to venture off the beaten path, go on an architectural bike tour through Rotterdam.

Visit Bruges, one of the best preserved medieval cities in Europe, on a full-day excursion that includes the renowned Church of Our Lady, home to the beautiful Carrara marble Madonna and Child sculpture by Michelangelo.

If you prefer a shorter excursion in Bruges, visit the town later in the day or spend your afternoon at Ghent’s moated Castle of the Counts, which boasts an eye-catching design as well as a ghoulishly interesting collection of medieval torture devices.

Explore Belgium’s trendy “City of Diamonds” on a walking tour where you’ll see Antwerp’s Steen Castle, Grote Market and Brabo Fountain, along with the UNESCO-designated Cathedral of Our Lady.

Active travelers may prefer instead to bike through Antwerp.

An afternoon bike tour is also available for those who prefer to get their heart beating later in the day, and it includes an opportunity to visit the Red Star Line Museum, highlighting the historic shipping line responsible for transporting three million immigrants to America.

Later in the day, beer enthusiasts will appreciate a tasting of the local brew while foodies may prefer our excursion to sample some of Belgium’s culinary delights such as its fresh and fluffy waffles.

Established in 1220, Holland’s oldest city was virtually destroyed by a devastating flood in the 15th century that essentially created the city’s wetlands. Learn more about Dordrecht’s fascinating history on your walking tour.

Visit Rotterdam, the “Gateway to Europe,” as well as Delfshaven, where, on August 1, 1620, the Pilgrim fathers departed on their epic journey aboard the Speedwell. Stopping in Southampton, many then boarded the Mayflower and concluded their journey at Plymouth Rock in Massachusetts.

If you prefer to venture off the beaten path, head to the smaller town of Gorinchem with its picturesque Old Town.

You may also pedal past the windmills from the seat of a bike.

In the afternoon, venture to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kinderdijk, a lovely village renowned for having the country’s greatest concentration of windmills, all dating from the 18th century.

Amsterdam boasts amazing history, art, architecture, and museums, and you have a choice as to how you wish to explore it. Begin the day with a scenic cruise around this beautiful city before setting out on Amsterdam’s famous canals. Embark on a picturesque canal cruise throughout the city, giving you a close-up view of these inspiring waterways.

If you prefer exploring the world with your taste buds, stroll past traditional canals, gabled houses, narrow bridges and house boats to taste Dutch specialties at a grand Amsterdam café.

Enjoy a special tour of the world-famous Rijksmuseum. Considered The Netherlands’ national museum, the Rijksmuseum encompasses 800 years of Dutch history. Wander through the world’s largest collection of Dutch and Flemish art, where some of the most renowned works are housed, and marvel at such historic paintings as Rembrandt’s “The Night Watch” and Vermeer’s “The Milkmaid.”

For a different view of the city, you can join the Jordaan tour.

Those more inclined to learn about the art of Belgian chocolate making can join a master chocolatier as he shares his insights.

Flower lovers and gardeners can roam through the Floralia, an annual spring flower show featuring approximately one million bulbs that are hand-planted each year by the castle staff.

During the morning, you can go on a walking tour of Rotterdam, nicknamed the "Gateway to Europe,” and taste local specialties.

Visit Delfshaven, where, on August 1, 1620, the Pilgrim fathers departed on their epic journey aboard the Speedwell. Stopping in Southampton, many then boarded the Mayflower and concluded their journey at Plymouth Rock in Massachusetts.

Go on an excursion to Delft, known as the home of the painter Johannes Vermeer, Delft Blue earthenware and the Royal House. While here, you’ll visit the Royal Delft Porcelain Factory and Museum.

One of the most impressive public gardens in the world, Keukenhof, presents a spectacular display of millions of flowering tulips spread out over 70 acres. Spend time ambling through this legendary garden, open only nine weeks a year and sometimes referred to as the "Garden of Europe."

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