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96 For complete itinerary details and videos, visit vikingcruises.com.au N Cruise L E K W A A L A M S T E R D A M - R I J N K A N A A L I J S S E L S C H E L D E R H I N E M E U S E Hoorn Kinderdijk Antwerp Maastricht Nijmegen Rotterdam Amsterdam Haarlem THE NETHERLANDS North Sea BELGIUM Day 1 Amsterdam Arrive in Amsterdam, embark your ship; free time Day 2 Amsterdam Cruise Amsterdam's charming canals; afternoon at leisure or join an optional excursion Day 3 Haarlem Visit the picturesque Keukenhof Gardens; free time Day 4 Hoorn Guided walking tour through Hoorn's cobbled streets; home visit to a local family; free time Day 5 Rotterdam Explore the city of Rotterdam; scenic dinner cruise Day 6 Kinderdijk Tour Kinderdijk, a UNESCO Site; scenic cruising along the Lek and Waal Rivers Amsterdam Rijn canal Day 7 Nijmegen Learn how "Operation Market Garden" unfolded—the planned attack by the Allied forces in late summer 1944; scenic cruising along the Meuse River Day 8 Maastricht Walking tour of Maastricht featuring the Old Town; free time at leisure Day 9 Antwerp Visit the historic quarter of Antwerp on a walking tour; afternoon at leisure Day 10 Antwerp After breakfast, disembark and proceed to the airport for your return flight. Or, extend your journey with a two night stay in Brussels or a three night extension in the medieval city of Bruges. • 10 day cruise with river-view stateroom • 8 guided tours with audio headset • All meals: 9 breakfasts, 8 lunches, 9 dinners, featuring regional specialties and including Welcome Cocktail Reception and Dinner • Complimentary wine, beer and soft drinks with onboard dinner and lunch service • Visit 1 UNESCO World Heritage Site • Culture Curriculum: Find out how windmills work; learn about Holland's 17th-century tulip craze; enjoy Historic Haarlem and learn about the battle of Nijmegen; sample Dutch cheese • All port charges • Free Wi-Fi • All gratuities and tipping • Complimentary airport transfers with Viking Air • In Explorer Suite category, enjoy complimentary Silver Spirits Package plus private airport transfers • No credit card surcharges ENJOY, IT'S ALL INCLUDED ITINER ARY HOLLAND AND BELGIUM IN BLOOM 10 days | 8 ports | Amsterdam to Antwerp Set sail on our 10 day itinerary through the inland waterways of The Low Countries—Holland and Belgium. Enjoy scenic cruising through the vast network of canals and rivers, with stops in key cities that allow you to soak up Dutch and Flemish culture and immerse yourself in their history. Cycle through tulip fields or stroll the renowned Keukenhof Gardens. See the windmills of Kinderdijk, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and fascinating Rotterdam, one of Europe's most dynamic cities. Finish your cruise with an overnight stay in Europe's diamond capital, Antwerp.