7 nights on the Dutch & Belgian Waterways · Round trip from Amsterdam · from A$2,407 pp
City Escapes: Dutch & Belgian Waterways is a 7-night AmaWaterways river cruise on the Dutch & Belgian Waterways, round trip from Amsterdam, on AmaLucia, AmaSerena, AmaSofia, AmaVenita or AmaViola. There are 10 departures between February 2027 and November 2028, from A$2,407 per person twin share in a Window stateroom, cruise only, with port charges and gratuities included.
Cruise through the heart of the Netherlands and Belgium, where grand cities, medieval landmarks and artistic treasures await. Explore the royal heritage of Arnhem, the canals of Ghent and Amsterdam, and the cultural riches of Brussels and Antwerp, with opportunities to visit castles, world-class museums, historic battlefields and the iconic windmills of Kinderdijk.
| Length | 7 nights |
|---|---|
| River | Dutch & Belgian Waterways |
| Starts and ends | Round trip from Amsterdam |
| Countries | Netherlands and Belgium |
| Ships | AmaLucia, AmaSerena, AmaSofia, AmaVenita, AmaViola |
| Departures | 10, 4 Feb 2027 to 4 Nov 2028 |
| From | A$2,407 pp, Window |
Itinerary and fares from AmaWaterways, checked 2 November at 7:29am.
| Day | Where | The day |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Welcome to Amsterdam |
| 2 | Arnhem, Netherlands | Take in the history and charm of Arnhem |
| 3 | Ghent, Belgium | Discover the storybook beauty of Ghent and Bruges |
| 4 | Brussels, Belgium | Brussels at a glance—royal elegance, vibrant streets, and local flavor |
| 5 | Antwerp, Belgium | Where history, art, and local flavor come together at an easy pace |
| 6 | Dordrecht, Netherlands | Experience the Netherlands through windmills, craftsmanship, and modern city life |
| 7 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Soak in Amsterdam’s culture, waterways, and nearby countryside |
| 8 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Bid farewell to Netherlands and prepare for your journey home |
As published by AmaWaterways. Excursions and timings can change with river levels and local conditions.
Every departure we list, with the lowest fare in each stateroom type, per person for two sharing, in Australian dollars, cruise only, with port charges and gratuities included, as listed by AmaWaterways on 2 November at 7:29am. Press Quote on a date and a specialist confirms what is open and the price for two before you pay.
| Departs | Ship | Window | Balcony | Suite | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Feb 2027Round trip from Amsterdam | AmaVenita | A$2,983 | A$5,284 | A$9,025 | |
| 25 Feb 2027Round trip from Amsterdam | AmaVenita | A$2,407 | A$4,708 | A$8,449 | |
| 18 Mar 2027Round trip from Amsterdam | AmaLucia | A$6,509 | A$8,234 | A$12,551 |
| Departs | Ship | Window | Balcony | Suite | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Feb 2028Round trip from Amsterdam | AmaLucia | A$3,017 | A$4,742 | A$9,059 | |
| 24 Feb 2028Round trip from Amsterdam | AmaLucia | A$3,593 | A$5,318 | A$9,634 | |
| 25 Feb 2028Round trip from Amsterdam | AmaSerena | A$3,593 | A$5,893 | A$9,634 | |
| 1 Mar 2028Round trip from Amsterdam | AmaViola | A$3,736 | A$5,462 | A$9,778 | |
| 3 Mar 2028Round trip from Amsterdam | AmaSerena | A$3,736 | A$6,037 | A$9,778 | |
| 8 Mar 2028Round trip from Amsterdam | AmaViola | A$4,168 | A$5,893 | A$10,210 | |
| 4 Nov 2028Round trip from Amsterdam | AmaSofia | A$5,463 | A$7,188 | A$11,505 |
The lowest fare in each stateroom type across the departures above, per person twin share. Each type has several categories by deck and size; we quote the one you prefer.
AmaWaterways covers the dining, the guided excursions and the bikes. Drinks come with lunch and dinner and at the nightly cocktail hour, rather than all day.
From A$2,407 per person, twin share (A$4,814 for two), in a Window stateroom. By stateroom type: Window from A$2,407, Balcony from A$4,708, Suite from A$8,449. Fares are in Australian dollars, cruise only, with port charges and gratuities included, as listed by AmaWaterways on 2 November at 7:29am. They differ by date, so the table of departures above has each one.
10 times between 4 Feb 2027 and 4 Nov 2028: 3 departures in 2027, 7 departures in 2028.
It is a round trip from Amsterdam.
AmaLucia, AmaSerena, AmaSofia, AmaVenita and AmaViola, depending on the date. Every AmaWaterways ship is small, most carrying fewer than 200 guests, with twin-balcony staterooms above the Window category.
All meals on board, with wine, beer and soft drinks at lunch and dinner, guided excursions in most places you stop, Wi-Fi, port charges and gratuities, and bicycles to borrow. Flights, travel insurance, visas and premium drinks are extra.
Choose a date in the table and press Quote, or send the form with any date. A AmaWaterways specialist replies with the staterooms open on your date and the price for two in Australian dollars, before you pay anything. Or call us on 1300 214 840.
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