Welcome to the Netherlands. Upon arrival, you'll be met at the airport by a member of the friendly greetings team and then transferred to your contemporary Emerald Star-Ship. This evening, meet your fellow guests and enjoy your first dinner onboard.
Beyond Amsterdam's storied canals, a gentler rhythm unfolds as you venture into the Dutch countryside, where emerald-green pastures, mirror-like waterways, and centuries-old windmills paint an impossibly picturesque scene. From the celebrated Zaanse Schans, where artisan workshops and working mills evoke the Dutch Golden Age, to charming towns like Alkmaar, famed for its historic cheese-making traditions, discover how the Dutch have shaped their landscape for generations. ... Read More
Thursday - Apr 1, 2027
Day 3
Veere, Netherlands
Veere is a storybook harbor town on the Veerse Meer, where cobbled lanes and gabled merchants' houses gather around a tranquil marina. Once a bustling trading port, it now feels quietly exclusive, with historic quaysides, boutique shops, and waterside cafes framed by the graceful tower of the Grote Kerk. ... Read More
Friday - Apr 2, 2027
Day 4
Willemstad, Netherlands
Dordrecht, Netherlands
Willemstad is a jewel of Dutch fortress history, its star-shaped bastions still enclosing a compact old town on the shores of the Hollands Diep. Cobblestone streets, stepped-gable houses, and a snug yacht-filled harbor give it an intimate, village-like charm, with waterside cafes and a traditional windmill completing the scene. This afternoon, you'll arrive in Dordrecht, the oldest city in the Netherlands and of strategic importance in Dutch history. Once a thriving trading hub with its network of canals and vital connections to other ports, Dordrecht's affluence originates from its formidable maritime past. During your canal tour of Dordrecht, explore the winding waterways and tranquil quays, admiring the historic warehouses and gabled houses that evoke tales of maritime power and prosperity. ... Read More
Rotterdam is the Netherlands' bold, contemporary port city, where cutting-edge architecture and sweeping river views set a dramatic scene. Iconic structures like the Erasmus Bridge and cube houses rise above a lively waterfront of repurposed docks, creative districts, and buzzing cafes, giving the city a distinctly modern, urban energy. ... Read More
The Hague is a refined coastal city where grand avenues, royal residences, and elegant squares meet long, sandy North Sea beaches. Tree-lined parks, shady boulevards, and peaceful woodlands soften the urban landscape, giving the city a relaxed, livable feel. Historic landmarks such as the Binnenhof parliament complex sit alongside world-class museums and contemporary districts, creating a sophisticated atmosphere that feels distinctly different from nearby Rotterdam. ... Read More
Monday - Apr 5, 2027
Day 7
Liege, Belgium, Belgium
Welcome to Liege, a vibrant city along the Meuse River in Belgium's French-speaking Wallonia region. Here, grand squares, ornate churches, and atmospheric streets meet a youthful cultural scene, with galleries, bars, and cafes tucked into former industrial quarters. The result is a lively, characterful city that feels both historic and intriguingly contemporary. ... Read More
Tuesday - Apr 6, 2027
Day 8
Antwerp, Belgium
The Belgian port city of Antwerp is world-famous for its centuries-old Diamond District and distinctive Flemish Renaissance architecture. Antwerp is a stylish riverside city where centuries of trade and creativity have shaped a distinctly polished character. Gothic towers rise above intimate squares, while handsome townhouses hide cutting-edge fashion boutiques, design studios, and cozy cafes. Along the Scheldt, former docklands now host striking contemporary museums and waterfront promenades, giving Antwerp a confident blend of old-world charm and modern flair. ... Read More
Welcome to Brussels, Belgium's capital of contrasts, where ornate townhouses and Art Nouveau facades sit beside sleek EU institutions and modern street art. At its heart lies the opulent Grand-Place, ringed with richly decorated guildhalls and the Town Hall, while nearby lanes tempt with chocolatiers, waffle stands, and intimate cafes. Iconic sights like the Atomium and Manneken Pis add a playful note, rounding out a city that feels both historic and distinctly contemporary. Your afternoon can be spent at leisure exploring Brussels, or you can join one of two optional DiscoverMORE programs, which showcase the authentic - and world-famous - flavors of Belgium: a chocolate-making workshop or a Belgian beer tasting. ... Read More
Nestled along the River Zaan, Zaandam offers a gentle, small-town contrast to nearby Amsterdam, while remaining deeply connected to the country's historic heart. Traditional green timber houses, historic warehouses, and old shipyards whisper of centuries of industry and trade, even as you wander past contemporary buildings and stylish boutiques. Here, waterways and windmills still frame everyday life, so every stroll feels like a quiet step back into Holland's storied past. ... Read More
This morning, after breakfast, it's time to bid farewell to your fellow guests, crew and Emerald Star-Ship, leaving with exceptional memories of regional culinary flavors and inspiring local encounters.
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