Saturday: Welcome on Board
Boarding starts at 4:00 PM. We warmly welcome you with a welcome drink, introduce the crew, and present the trip itinerary.
Sunday: Gouda
On the first day, we cruise (and cycle) to Holland's "Little Venice," a town famous for the tastiest cheese and stroopwafels.
Monday: Rotterdam
We sail through the skyline of this global port city to the historic Veerhaven, right near the Maasboulevard and Rotterdam's city center. From here, you can explore the city or take the waterbus to the Dutch windmills at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Kinderdijk.
Tuesday: Delft
In the morning, we cast off and sail via Delfshaven and Schiedam to historic Delft. Here, you can admire Delft Blue pottery at Royal Delft (De Porceleyne Fles) museum and discover many other beautiful sights.
Wednesday: Leiden
After a cruise past Dutch polders and picturesque villages, we arrive in Leiden. This centuries-old university town features numerous museums, such as Naturalis, Corpus, and the Museum of Ethnology. From here, you can also head to the beach at Katwijk aan Zee or visit Keukenhof, the Netherlands' famous tulip park, where the tulips are in full bloom.
Thursday: Return to Alphen
With a scenic cruise through small Dutch canals and across the Braassemermeer lake, we head back to Alphen aan den Rijn. At the Archeon open-air museum, you can discover how locals lived during Roman times.
Friday: Final Breakfast
After breakfast, the journey comes to an end, and we say our farewells.
