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Live one of the below 19 unique Amsterdam cultural experiences for 2025 or 2026. Visit villages and experience local cuisine with a local English speaking guide on your own private tour or small group guided tour. Discover unique local cultures on trips that include activities like cruises, village visits, river cruises, biking, and wine tasting and cost from $2,300 for experiences of 8 to 24 days. Tell us about your ideal Amsterdam cultural trip and our Amsterdam experts will help you plan every detail of your next trip.
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Brilliant tulips growing near Amsterdam
$4,299
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Tulips & Windmills

Amsterdam - Antwerp - 10 Day Itinerary aboard River Duchess
  • Explore Haarlem
  • Discover Bruges
  • Visit Enkhuizen
  • Discover Nijmegen
Starts / Ends:
Amsterdam / Antwerp
Activities:
Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 10-day cruise from Amsterdam to Antwerp aboard the River Duchess. Experience the vibrant colors of Belgium and the Netherlands in springtime. Explore Amsterdam's canals, Bruges' belfry, and Keukenhof's tulips. Discover charming villages, historic sites, and local culture in …
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Stop in beautiful Basel, Switzerland
$4,099
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Castles along the Rhine

Basel - Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Antoinette
  • Explore Strasbourg's cobbled street
  • Wander Speyer’s Old Town
  • Visit medieval Marksburg Castle
  • Explore Cologne's historic center
Starts / Ends:
Basel / Amsterdam
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Biking, River Cruises, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise from Basel to Amsterdam aboard the S.S. Antoinette. Explore the enchanting beauty of the Rhine, with Germany on one side and France on the other. Discover Alsace’s rich culinary and winemaking heritage, marvel at historic castles like Rheinstein, and visit charming …
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Keukenhof Gardens
$3,199
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Tulip Time Cruise - Cruise Only

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amalucia
  • Bike through Middelburg's old town
  • Taste local culinary delights
  • Discover beautiful Bruges
  • Admire spectacular tulips
Activities:
Biking, Local Market Visits, River Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Discover this enchanting region as you sail through Dutch and Belgian waterways on this exclusive 8-day cruise aboard the luxurious MS Amalucia. Starting and ending in the charming city of Amsterdam, this voyage is the perfect introduction to all the landscapes and historical local sites. Discover …
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Brilliant tulips growing near Amsterdam
$3,609
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Tulip Time Cruise

Roundtrip Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Envision
  • Explore the Hradčany Castle Ground
  • See the historical sites
  • Take a tour of Budapest
  • Take a tour of Melk
  • Explore the city of Passau
Starts / Ends:
Amsterdam / Amsterdam
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, River Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Avalon Envision. This spring river cruise begins in Amsterdam, where 700 years of rich history unfold among classic architecture, charming cafes, and restaurants. Journey through Holland and Belgium, stopping first in Rotterdam, home to one of the world's …
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Cruise the rivers of Germany
$6,790
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Jewels of the Rhine

Zurich - Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sun
  • Visit a Black Forest village
  • Visit Heidelberg Castle
  • Take a walk to Heidelberg
  • Ride a cable car in Koblenz
Starts / Ends:
Zurich / Amsterdam
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, River Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Board the ship in Basel, Switzerland. First to explore in the list is the Black Forest, known for its cuckoo clocks and the live oompah bands. Here, visit a Black Forest village or hike passing under an idyllic canopy of evergreens. In Strasbourg, be amazed by the ornate beauty of Maison Kammerzell …
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Old city of Koblenz by night
$6,790
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Jewels of the Rhine

Amsterdam - Zurich - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Dawn
  • Enjoy a Black Forest tour
  • Explore the past on a walking tour
  • Witness the beauty of Strasbourg
  • Discover the City of Literature
Starts / Ends:
Zurich / Amsterdam
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Capture every moment and memory that you have on this 8-day sailing adventure with Emerald Dawn. Visit historic places that transport you to the good old days of the past. Learn why these cities are so special when discovering the old architecture and structures preserved for the present day. Tour …
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Romantic evening light over Basel
$6,790
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Jewels of the Rhine

Zurich - Amsterdam - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Dawn
  • Tour to a Black Forest village
  • Visit Heidelberg Castle
  • Take a walk to Heidelberg
  • Ride a cable car in Koblenz
Starts / Ends:
Basel / Amsterdam
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, River Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Expect an amazing journey on this 8-day voyage with Emerald Dawn. Visit fascinating architecture with amazing ornate designs that are rich with history. Appreciate the natural beauty of the Rhine River and every town the ship passes through. Tour the Black Forest, where interactions are easy with …
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Enjoy a cozy Christmas market in Cologne
$16,990
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Christmas & New Year

Amsterdam - Budapest - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Opal
  • Explore Amsterdam
  • Experience Rhine Gorge
  • Visit Würzburg
  • Discover Cologne
Starts / Ends:
Amsterdam / Budapest
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 15-day cruise aboard the Scenic Opal. Santa Claus, Christmas trees, and gift-giving have been cherished traditions in Europe for centuries. Explore these customs afresh in various towns. Experience a special Christmas celebration between Rüdesheim and Würzburg. Then, feel the …
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Explore Cologne
$11,190
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Splendours of Europe

Amsterdam to Budapest - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sun
  • Explore the Dutch Golden Age
  • Pass the infamous Lorelai Rock
  • Visit Würzburg
  • Discover Vienna’s famous sights
Starts / Ends:
Amsterdam / Budapest
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 15-day Splendour of Europe cruise from Amsterdam to Budapest aboard Emerald Sun. Explore Amsterdam's picturesque canals, cafés, and art galleries. Visit the cathedral city of Cologne is one of the oldest cities in Germany and the largest on the Rhine. Admire hilltop castles, …
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Explore Basel
$4,699
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Castles along the Rhine

8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Victoria
  • Tour the capital of Alsatian wines
  • Enjoy a visit the Romanesque cathed
  • Visit the Marksburg Castle
  • Walk through Strasbourg
Starts / Ends:
Amsterdam / Basel
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Biking, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
This 8-day voyage aboard the River Empress is an ideal holiday for castle lovers. Sail along the Rhine river and marvel at castles that were once mighty fortresses and get an insider’s look at one of the only castles on the Rhine that has never been destroyed, Marksburg Castle. Visit historic …
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Basel at Christmas, Switzerland
$2,799
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Christmas on the Rhine

Amsterdam - Basel - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking Cruises
  • Discover Basel
  • Explore Breisach
  • Experience Strasbourg, France
  • Explore Rüdesheim, Germany
Starts / Ends:
Amsterdam / Basel
Activities:
Christmas Market Visits, Festival Visits, Local Market Visits, River Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
On this 8-day Christmas on the Rhine Cruise from Amsterdam to Basel aboard Viking Cruises, engage in the festive ambiance of Christmas while traveling through picturesque villages. Enjoy holiday treats and local specialties while perusing vibrant stalls for handmade ornaments and distinctive gifts. …
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Enjoy a cozy Christmas market in Cologne
$3,499
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Festive Time on Romantic Rhine

8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Panorama
  • Enjoy lots of Christmas Market
  • Join an excursion to Black Forest
  • Visit La Petite France district
  • Explore Mainz' architecture
Starts / Ends:
Basel / Amsterdam
Activities:
River Cruises, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Board your vessel in Basel, Switzerland, then head for Breisach, Germany, the gateway to the Black Forest, an area of unrivalled natural beauty, best known for Black Forest ham, cherry cake, and the cuckoo clock. Here’s your first chance to explore a Christmas market offering many traditional …
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River through Koblenz Germany
$2,300
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From Basel to Amsterdam: The Treasures of the Celebrated Rhine River

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Symphonie
  • Visit the spectacular Rhine Falls
  • Enjoy a free morning in Breisach
  • Admire the wine-growing region
  • Explore the Gutenberg Museum
Starts / Ends:
Basel / Amsterdam
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, River Cruises, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
From Basel to Amsterdam, embark on an authentic and historically rich cruise on the MS Symphonie. Admire the Rhine Falls before exploring historic landmarks in locations like Haarlem or Colmar and its Unterlinden museum. You can stroll to the Arnhem Open Air Museum, which tells a story from a …
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Cruise through the canals of Amsterdam
$9,546
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Grand Tulip Cruise of Holland & Belgium

15 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Tranquility II
  • Explore vibrant Maastricht
  • Visit Antwerp's Grote Markt
  • Learn the history in Arnhem
  • Take a tour of Liège
  • Explore Zaandam's flower farms
Starts / Ends:
Amsterdam / Amsterdam
Activities:
River Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Begin your voyage in Amsterdam, where you may explore the canals and quaint cafes of this historic city. Sail to Arnhem to visit the WWII Airborne Museum, tour Nijmegen, and savor delectable Dutch chocolate sweets in the gorgeous forest setting of's-Hertogenbosch. Choose between a sightseeing …
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Budapest, the capital city of Hungary
$6,999
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European Jewels

Budapest - Amsterdam - 16 Day Itinerary aboard River Duchess
  • Experience Frankfurt’s
  • Explore Nuremberg
  • Enjoy Rudesheim
  • Discover Vienna
Starts / Ends:
Budapest / Amsterdam
Activities:
Biking, River Cruises, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 16-day cruise from Budapest to Amsterdam aboard the River Duchess through four countries along three iconic rivers, immersing yourself in Europe's majestic art, architecture, music, and history. From the exotic charm of Budapest to Vienna's imperial elegance and the towering …
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Visit charming towns on the Moselle River
$3,399
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Vineyards of the Rhine & Moselle

8 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amaprima
  • Tour the romantic Amsterdam
  • Visit Cologne's cathedral
  • Visit Rudesheim's vineyards
  • Admire beautiful castles
Starts / Ends:
Amsterdam / Luxembourg
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, River Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Visit some of Europe's most fascinating cities as you sail the Rhine River from youthful Amsterdam to Germany's fashion center, Düsseldorf. Explore splendid Cologne with its magnificent dome and admire the picturesque Rhine castles on your way to bustling Frankfurt and medieval …
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Budapest, the capital city of Hungary
$13,199
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Ultimate European Journey

Amsterdam - Bucharest - 24 Day Itinerary aboard River Duchess
  • Visit to the Bamberg city on foot.
  • Tour the Nazi Party Rally Grounds.
  • Visit the beautiful Golubac castle
  • Visit to Dynasty Palace in Belgrade
Starts / Ends:
Amsterdam / Bucharest
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 24-day cruise aboard the River Duchess and explore across Europe from the North Sea to the Black Sea—journey through eight nations, sailing the romantic Rhine, serene Main, and captivating Danube. Explore five capital cities—Amsterdam, Vienna, Budapest, Belgrade, and …
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Cruise the Rhine through Cologne
$3,730
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Romantic Rhine: Amsterdam to Basel

Southbound - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Vista
  • Join a Black Forest excursion
  • Visit Cologne Cathedral
  • Tour Mechanical Musical Museum
  • Enjoy a bike ride in Cologne
Starts / Ends:
Amsterdam / Basel
Activities:
River Cruises, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Join the Avalon Vista on an 8-day voyage sailing from the capital of the Netherlands, Amsterdam, to Basel, Switzerland. Follow the romantic Rhine through quaint villages in Germany, Switzerland, and the Netherlands to explore Gothic cathedrals, grand palaces, and imposing fortresses. Visit Cologne, …
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