Cruise Expeditions

The Countryside of Ijssel Lake - 8D/7N

You will cycle around the largest Dutch lake, the IJsselmeer. You will get to know many towns that were once situated along this former inland sea Zuiderzee, from Hoorn, where you dine in the old harbour overlooking the traditional sailing ships, to the small walled towns of Naarden and Weesp. Visit Hoorn, Enkhuizen, Stavoren, Rijs, […]

Around Ijssel Lake - 8D/7N

A really varied tour that roughly follows the coastline of the former Zuiderzee, the present Ijssel Lake and several border lakes. The route leads to fishing villages and ports, like Spakenburg and Elburg. You will be cycling through the beautiful landscape of North-Holland, the unique natural reserve the Weerribben and through the forests and heather […]

Towns of the Golden Age - 8D/7N

Discover the cities that flourished during the “Golden Age” of Holland when the riches of its colonies fostered a wealthy middle and upper class that spent lavishly on their homes. These towns still exhale the character of this period of wealth in Dutch history. The influence of the 17th Century is still noticeable in the […]

Castles and Walled Towns - 8D/7N

The Netherlands is often called Holland because of the role the two western provinces North and South holland played in its history. This region encompasses Amsterdam, Rotterdam, the Hague, and other well known Dutch cities. During the Golden Age, Holland was the Capital of the World. It is a country of water; ever since the […]

North & South Holland - 8D/7N

The Netherlands is often called Holland because of the role the two western provinces North and South holland played in its history. This region encompasses Amsterdam, Rotterdam, the Hague, and other well known Dutch cities. During the Golden Age, Holland was the Capital of the World. It is a country of water; ever since the […]

Holland Meets Belgium - 8D/7N

Amsterdam ~ Bruges or Bruges ~ Amsterdam
The Netherlands is often called Holland because of the role the two western provinces North and South holland played in its history. This region encompasses Amsterdam, Rotterdam, the Hague, and other well known Dutch cities. During the Golden Age, Holland was the Capital of the World. It is a […]

Crossing Borders: Amsterdam-Brussels or Brussels-Amsterdam - 8D/7N

The Netherlands is often called Holland because of the role the two western provinces North and South holland played in its history. This region encompasses Amsterdam, Rotterdam, the Hague, and other well known Dutch cities. During the Golden Age, Holland was the Capital of the World. It is a country of water; ever since the […]

Cruising in Egypt

A first time visitor to Egypt wanting to discover the ancient history of the country would do well to book a Nile or a lake Nasser (or both) cruise, as this was historically (for the Nile) the way to visit the temples and tombs located along the river. Cruising along the Nile, whose banks are […]

Dahabiya Nile Cruise - 8D/7N

There’s a new way to enjoy cruising the Nile, on a small, traditional craft with a pace that suits the river, a Dahabiya boutique sailboat, the closest expereince to having your own private yacht. Dahabiyas are larger than a felucca, some 50 meters long, yet not under the motor power of a normal Nile cruiser. […]

Greece, Islands & Turkey - Mediterranean Classic Cruises - 8D/7N

Get a glimpse of several of the most well-known Agean Sea locations such as Cairo, Egypt; Ashdod (Jerusalem-Bethlehem) Holy Land; Cyprus; Antalya, Turkey; Santorini, Greece; and Mykonos, Greece in this 7-day cruise of 3 continents and 5 countries.
Cairo, Egypt: Cairo, the capital of Egypt and one of the most fascinating cities in the world, is […]