Relax and enjoy the surroundings of the MS Switzerland II on this 5-day cruise which reveals the essence of Holland; with an included visit to the world-class Floriade Festival, an event which only takes place once every 10 years, free time in Amsterdam and the opportunity to visit the beautiful Het Loo Palace.
5-Day Break
Itinerary
Day 1: UK - Amsterdam
We travel to Amsterdam and board our ship where you can relax or explore Holland’s exciting capital city.
Day 2: Amsterdam - Kampen
This morning you can join our optional canal cruise, one of the best ways to appreciate the beauty of Amsterdam. Later in the morning we set sail for Kampen where we berth overnight. This old Hanseatic city has one of the best preserved town centres of the Netherlands.
Day 3: Kampen - Zutphen
We cruise to the attractive town of Zutphen. From here you can join our optional coach excursion to Het Loo Palace to see the opulent interiors and pristine gardens of this former home of the Dutch Royal Family.
Day 4: Zutphen - Arnhem - Amsterdam
We set sail in the early morning and cruise to Arnhem, where we meet our coach for an included excursion to the Floriade at Venlo. Here you can enjoy the worlds most exquisite and exceptional flowers, plants, trees, fruits and vegetables and explore the attractions and activities in 5 core themes - Relax & Heal, Green Engine, Education & Innovation, Environment and World Show Stage. After a fascinating visit we re-join our ship and set sail for Amsterdam.
Day 5: Amsterdam - UK
This morning we bid farewell to our Captain and crew and disembark for the return journey to the UK.
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Accommodation
MS Switzerland
The MS Switzerland II was specially designed for river cruising and has helped to create cherished holiday memories for countless passengers. Offering 4 star accommodation, you can relax among the attractive interiors and with a maximum capacity of 104 passengers, you can enjoy an intimate environment combined with the excellent service delivered by the friendly and professional crew.
Prices are per person, based on two people sharing.
Trains
Eurostar
The high speed Eurostar trains link St Pancras International in London with Paris and Lille in France as well as Brussels in Belgium.
The highest class of travel available for leisure customers is Standard Premier class. In your dedicated Standard Premier carriage you'll find a less dense seat configuration, meaning the seats are larger and you have ample space to relax and stretch out. As part of the service you'll enjoy complimentary drinks and refreshments, served at your seat by friendly, helpful waiting staff.
Passengers travelling in Standard Class coaches can take advantage of the Bar-Buffet, which sells a range of snacks, meals, hot and cold drinks - including champagne!
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| Apr 11, 15, 23, 27 2012 |
£624 |
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