Holland, Luxembourg & Belgium
9 Days
Tour Description
Tiptoe through the tulips, tread through famous battlegrounds, and sprint to the irresistible bonbons on this aromatic tour. Three nights in Amsterdam, two nights each in Luxembourg and Brussels, plus one night in the medieval town of Bruges is the perfect introduction to the sights and delights of the Benelux countries. Springtime departures include the exploding kaleidoscope of Holland’s famous bulb fields and the extraordinary Keukenhof Gardens, while summer and fall departures lead you to the bold tastes of barley and hops at the Heineken Experience where you’ll hear—and sample—the tradition of the world-famous beer. With intricate canals flowing as freely as the lager from lively Amsterdam to perfectly preserved Bruges, get ready to float up to some of Europe’s most impressive museums, markets, palaces, cathedrals—and confectionaries!
Traveller Notes
- We’ve packed everything you need for the perfect holiday—from hand-selected hotels and dining to the friendly expertise of Globus Tour Directors and Local Guides (with headsets to hear every word), to seamless transportation between destinations and VIP access to the world’s most iconic sites! Touring by private, first-class, air-conditioned motorcoach with free Wi-Fi.
- Motorcoach, canal cruise in Amsterdam and in Bruges.
- Please note that to access Heinken Experience premises guests must be 18 years of age or more.
Traveller Notes
- We’ve packed everything you need for the perfect holiday—from hand-selected hotels and dining to the friendly expertise of Globus Tour Directors and Local Guides (with headsets to hear every word), to seamless transportation between destinations and VIP access to the world’s most iconic sites! Touring by private, first-class, air-conditioned motorcoach with free Wi-Fi.
- Motorcoach, canal cruise in Amsterdam and in Bruges.
- Please note that to access Heinken Experience premises guests must be 18 years of age or more.
Priced From:
$ 4079pp *
Start Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
End Location: Brussels, Belgium
Major Destinations: Amsterdam ,Keukenhof,Bastogne,Luxembourg,Brussels
Breakfast Meals Included:
8
Lunch Meals Included:
0
Dinner Meals Included:
3
Itinerary
Day
1
ARRIVE IN AMSTERDAM, HOLLAND
Welcome to Amsterdam!
At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and travel companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel. (D)
Day
2
AMSTERDAM
Holland Days
AMSTERDAM Take a guided canal cruise. Visit the Rijksmuseum, followed by free time this afternoon and evening. (B)
TOUR HIGHLIGHT
ART & ARCHITECTURE See the most fascinating views of Amsterdam on a canal cruise along the elegant grachten lined with homes dating back to the city's "Golden Age." Go even deeper into the artistry of Amsterdam with a visit to the Netherland's national museum, the Rijksmuseum, illustrating 800 years of Dutch history through extraordinary works of art and photography.
Day
3
AMSTERDAM. EXCURSION TO KEUKENHOF, DELFT & THE HAGUE
Dutch Treats
AMSTERDAM [LF] Visit Keukenhof Gardens, the world-famous flower park (departures March 22 - May 10).
AMSTERDAM [LF] Visit the Heineken Experience (departures May 24 - September 27).
DELFT Visit the Royal Delft Pottery factory.
THE HAGUE Join in an orientation drive with a photo stop at the Dutch Parliament and the International Court of Justice. (B) 99 mi / 160 km
TOUR HIGHLIGHT
CULTURAL GEMS Delft Blue pottery is part of the Dutch cultural heritage like windmills, wooden shoes, and Dutch cheese. Learn how this centuries-old craftmanship has been passed on from generation to generation and the artisans who still create these iconic pieces today.
Day
4
AMSTERDAM-MAASTRICHT-BASTOGNE, BELGIUM-LUXEMBOURG
Heroic History
MAASTRICHT Visit Vrijthof Square.
BASTOGNE Visit the War Museum and take pictures of the American Memorial en route to Luxembourg. (B,D) 280 mi / 450 km.
TOUR HIGHLIGHT
HISTORIC SPOTS Witness the bravery of WWII allied troops commemorated in the Bastogne War Museum for a fascinating and moving look at the heroes of the historic Battle of the Bulge. Visit the museum's American Memorial honouring the 76,890 American soldiers killed, wounded, or missing during this valiant victory on the Western Front.
Day
5
LUXEMBOURG
Lovely Luxembourg
LUXEMBOURG Guided sightseeing includes the Cathedral of Our Lady and General Patton's grave. (B)
TOUR HIGHLIGHT
CITY SIGHTS Luxembourg City is one of Europe's most scenic capitals spanning the gorges of the Alzette and Petrusse rivers. Here, the city's only cathedral is dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Nearby, General Patton is laid to rest, as he wished, at the American Cemetery together with his men.
Day
6
LUXEMBOURG-WATERLOO, BELGIUM-BRUGES
Battling Bonaparte
WATERLOO Visit the battle site where Napoleon was defeated en route to Bruges. (B) 186mi / 300km
TOUR HIGHLIGHT
ICONIC FOOTSTEPS Surrender to your love of history! Visit the site of Napoleon's final defeat now home to the majestic Waterloo Memorial upon the Butte du Lion (Lion's Mound) See the historical canvas of the Panorama of Battle, measuring 110 metres long and 12 metres high. Admire a sweeping view of the battlefield by climbing the 226 steps to the top of the Lion monument hill.
Day
7
BRUGES-BRUSSELS
Belgian Beauties
BRUGES [LF] Enjoy a canal cruise and Belgian chocolate bonbon tasting followed by guided walking tour of the city, including the Church of Our Lady and a traditional lace demonstration.
BRUSSELS An orientation walk includes Grand'Place and a photo stop at the mischievous Manneken Pis statues and fountain. (B) 75 mi / 120 km
LOCAL FAVOURITE
CULTURE & TRADITION Indulge in delicious Belgian bonbons while taking a canal cruise through Bruges A sweet way to see the capital of West Flanders. Traditions continue flowing with a demonstration of the exquisite art of the centuries-old style of Belgian bobbin lace making.
Day
8
BRUSSELS
A Farewell Feast
BRUSSELS Enjoy a free day, followed by a [LF] farewell dinner at a local restaurant. (B,D)
FREE TIME TIP
EXPLORE MORE Why not join an optional excursion to the fascinating city of Antwerp, the diamond capital of the world! Follow your local guide around the picturesque old town, visit the Cathedral of Our Lady with some of Ruben's fine artwork on display, and the Plantin-Moretus Museum, home to the world's oldest surviving printing press.
Day
9
BRUSSELS
Safe travels until we meet again!
Your holiday ends with breakfast this morning. (B)
Dates & prices
Dates
Prices
Status
Departure Date :
2025-09-13
Return Date :
2025-09-21
Single :
7239 NZD
Triple :
5699 NZD
Twin :
5699 NZD
Open
Departure Date :
2025-08-30
Return Date :
2025-09-07
Single :
6379 NZD
Triple :
5219 NZD
Twin :
5219 NZD
Open
Departure Date :
2025-08-16
Return Date :
2025-08-24
Single :
7279 NZD
Triple :
6119 NZD
Twin :
6119 NZD
Open
Departure Date :
2025-08-02
Return Date :
2025-08-10
Single :
5239 NZD
Triple :
4079 NZD
Twin :
4079 NZD
On Request
Departure Date :
2025-07-05
Return Date :
2025-07-13
Single :
6379 NZD
Triple :
5219 NZD
Twin :
5219 NZD
Sold Out
Departure Date :
2025-06-21
Return Date :
2025-06-29
Single :
6379 NZD
Triple :
5219 NZD
Twin :
5219 NZD
Sold Out
Departure Date :
2025-05-24
Return Date :
2025-06-01
Single :
6539 NZD
Triple :
5299 NZD
Twin :
5299 NZD
Sold Out
Departure Date :
2025-05-10
Return Date :
2025-05-18
Single :
7139 NZD
Triple :
5549 NZD
Twin :
5549 NZD
Sold Out
Departure Date :
2025-05-03
Return Date :
2025-05-11
Single :
7469 NZD
Triple :
6309 NZD
Twin :
6309 NZD
Sold Out
Departure Date :
2025-04-26
Return Date :
2025-05-04
Single :
6489 NZD
Triple :
5329 NZD
Twin :
5329 NZD
Sold Out
Departure Date :
2025-04-19
Return Date :
2025-04-27
Triple :
5329 NZD
Twin :
5329 NZD
Sold Out
Departure Date :
2025-04-12
Return Date :
2025-04-20
Single :
6459 NZD
Triple :
5299 NZD
Twin :
5299 NZD
Sold Out
Departure Date :
2025-04-05
Return Date :
2025-04-13
Single :
6539 NZD
Triple :
5379 NZD
Twin :
5379 NZD
Sold Out
Departure Date :
2025-03-29
Return Date :
2025-04-06
Single :
6239 NZD
Triple :
5219 NZD
Twin :
5219 NZD
Sold Out
Departure Date :
2025-03-22
Return Date :
2025-03-30
Single :
6169 NZD
Triple :
5059 NZD
Twin :
5059 NZD
Sold Out