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Avalon Tranquility II

23 Apr - 30 Apr 2023

Departs
Brussel (Bruxelles)
Arrives
Amsterdam

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Itinerary

Make your visions of tulip season in Holland and Belgium come into view! Cruise from Brussels to Amsterdam for quintessential scenes of windmills, waterways, and rows of blooming color. Embark in Brussels and sail to Ghent—“The Diamond of Flanders.” Visit St. Bavo’s Cathedral with its stunning Flemish artwork. Sail to Bossuit for moving battlefield remembrances, including In Flanders Fields Museum and the Last Post Ceremony. On to Holland for a visit the former Dutch East India Company trading port. You’ll tour the Delta Works in Veere—a marvel of flood-protection. In Kinderdijk, see 19 windmills built in 1740 for water management, and in Rotterdam the Erasmus Bridge. You’ll see why windmills are a symbol of Holland! Take in the tulips and other flowering bulbs in the flower farm regions of Zaandam and Haarlem, and conclude your river cruise through Belgium and Holland with a visit to Amsterdam. Take a guided canal cruise past bridges and homes of a golden age.

Day 1
Brussel (Bruxelles), Belgium 23 Apr 2023
Day 2
Gent (Ghent), Belgium 24 Apr 2023
Day 3
At Sea 25 Apr 2023
Day 4
Middelburg, Netherlands 26 Apr 2023
Day 5
Rotterdam, Netherlands 27 Apr 2023
Day 6
At Sea 28 Apr 2023
Day 7
Amsterdam, Netherlands 29 Apr 2023
Day 8
Amsterdam, Netherlands 30 Apr 2023

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Avalon Tranquility II

The Avalon Tranquility II accommodates 128 passengers. Its intimate setting features two full decks of Panorama Suites with wall-to-wall panoramic windows that transform into a unique open-air balcony. With 200 square feet, Panorama Suites are more than 30% larger than the industry standard, perfect for stretching out and relaxing or even throwing a private cocktail party in the spacious sitting area. Onboard amenities and services include complimentary computer use in public areas and free Wi-Fi access, a fitness centre, a hair salon, lift, and a spacious Sky Deck with shade system, whirlpool, deck games, and the delightful Sky Bistro for al-fresco lunches of light grill fare.

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