Overview

Enjoy Belgium and the Netherlands at their most colourful on this journey during the season of rebirth. From the canals of Amsterdam to the belfry of Bruges, you'll discover the best of the Netherlands and Belgium. Stroll through colourful acres of tulips at Keukenhof Gardens to get a sense of the Netherlands' extraordinary connection to these blooms. Wander through the picture-perfect villages of Veere, Hoorn and Enkhuizen, and the enchanting outdoor Zuiderzee Museum. 'Do as the locals do' with an immersive tour in Antwerp and drift along the canals of Bruges. All along the way, you'll savour Dutch delights and Belgian treats as you sail the aquatic highways and byways of two amazing countries shaped by water.

This cruise is for those who wish to step back in time to visit historic villages and medieval city centres. Art lovers will enjoy guided museum visits, while garden lovers will find a host of wonders with springtime blossoms.

Package Info

All transfers on arrival and departure days
Nine nights' accommodation in a riverview stateroom onboard the River Duchess or S.S Emilie
Port charges
Nine breakfasts, seven lunches and nine dinners
Captain's welcome and farewell receptions
Welcome and farewell gala dinners
Unlimited beverages on board, including fine wine, beer, spirits, mineral water, soft drinks, speciality coffee and tea
Eight days of excursions, including 'choice is yours' options, all fully hosted by English-speaking local experts
Guided 'do as the locals do' and 'gentle walking' programs
Four UNESCO World Heritage sites
Services of an experienced Uniworld cruise manager
Quietvox portable audio headset system is used on all shore excursions
Use of bicycles and Nordic walking sticks
Onboard local entertainment
Cultural enrichment, including a signature lecture
Itinerary:
- Day 1: Amsterdam (embark)
- Day 2: Amsterdam
- Day 3: Zaandam
- Day 4: Enkhuizen, Hoorn
- Day 5: Nijmegen
- Day 6: Rotterdam
- Day 7: Dordrecht
- Day 8: Ghent
- Day 9: Antwerp
- Day 10: Antwerp (disembark)


** Book by 30 September 2025. Excludes flights, visas, travel insurance, meals and drinks not specified, and anything of a personal nature not mentioned above. Prices start from the advertised price and are based on a per-person rate, sharing a double room, unless otherwise stated. Advanced purchases, peak season surcharges, block-out periods and minimum stay conditions may apply. Prices are subject to change due to airfare increases, currency fluctuations, and availability. Terms and Conditions apply.

Destination: Netherlands
Category: Cruises

Pricing

Uniworld - Tulips and Windmills, 9 night cruise from R72 900 pps

• Cruise only - R72 900 pps

Terms & conditions

Prices start from the advertised price and are based on a per person rate, sharing a double room, unless otherwise stated. Prices are subject to change due to airfare increases, currency fluctuations and availability. Terms & conditions apply.

Travel Dates: Valid for selected departure dates between 21 March 2026 and 01 May 2026.

Email us at [email protected] or call us at 0860 23 24 25 for more information.