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Northern Lights Cruise: Explore the jewels of the Netherlands and Belgium, including canals, cathedrals, and museums

Main features
Boat type: river boat
Number of cabins: 79
Maximum capacity: 158 travelers
Crew members: 46

Cabins

Comfort cabin - Main deck
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Located on the main deck, this spacious cabin offers a comfortable and elegant setting for your stay on board. It features two separate beds that can be converted into a double bed. A tall window (non-opening) provides plenty of natural light. The cabin features a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a large wardrobe, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a hairdryer, and a safe. A functional and pleasant space, ideal for relaxing.
Deluxe scenic cabin - Upper deck
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Located on the upper deck, the deluxe cabin offers plenty of space, combining comfort and natural light. It is equipped with two separate beds that can be converted into a double bed. Its large, opening panoramic window allows you to fully enjoy the scenery throughout the cruise. The cabin also features a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. For your comfort, you’ll find a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, a hairdryer, a safe, and a minibar. An elegant and... more+ bright setting, ideal for a truly special experience. 
Deluxe scenic cabin - Panorama deck
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Located on the Panorama Deck, the Deluxe Cabin offers a spacious interior that combines comfort and natural light. It features two separate beds that can be converted into a double bed. Its large, opening panoramic window allows you to fully enjoy the scenery throughout the cruise. The cabin also features a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. For your comfort, you’ll find a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, a hairdryer, a safe, and a minibar. An elegant... more+ and bright setting, ideal for a truly special experience. 
Junior suite with balcony - Panorama deck
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Located on the Panorama Deck, the Mozart cabin impresses with its spacious 26.5 m² layout and elegant ambiance. It features two separate beds that can be converted into a double bed. Its private balcony allows you to fully enjoy the scenery as the ship sails by, in an intimate and exclusive setting. The cabin also includes a bathroom with a shower and toilet. Designed with your comfort in mind, it features a flat-screen TV, a minibar, bathrobes, a... more+ hairdryer, a safe, and a spacious wardrobe. A truly refined retreat for a premium experience. 
NB : The pictures, information, and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The itinerary and program indicated may be modified without notice for technical reasons (captain's decision).

Itinerary

Amsterdam
Arrive in Amsterdam by train or commercial flight, then transfer to the port to board your cruise... more+ ship. In the early evening, enjoy a welcome cocktail followed by a convivial dinner on board. The evening continues before the ship sets sail on the canal connecting Amsterdam to the Rhine, heading toward Nijmegen. 
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Amsterdam Nijmegen Middelburg
Nijmegen, the oldest city in the Netherlands, harmoniously combines history and modernity. Nestling... more+ on the banks of the Waal, the main branch of the Rhine in the Netherlands, Nijmegen's charm lies in its medieval streets, Roman remains and welcoming atmosphere. This university town pulsates with culture and soothing natural surroundings. Visit of the city, lunch on board and departure by coach for the Kröller-Müller Museum. Located in the heart of the Hoge Veluwe National Park, this museum houses a collection of modern art including many paintings and drawings by Vincent van Gogh and a superb sculpture garden. Set sail for Middleburg, dinner and overnight on board. 
Included activities: Visit the city of Nijmegen, Visit to the Kröller-Müller Museum, more+
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Middelburg Veere
The capital of Zeeland, surrounded by canals, Middelburg was one of the strongholds of the Dutch... more+ East India Company. From this Dutch golden age, the town has preserved an exceptional heritage, including its magnificent 15th-century Town Hall and the Abbey Tower. Visit of the town and tasting of local specialities. Lunch on board. In the afternoon, visit Veere, once a flourishing port, its quays lined with sailing boats are a reminder of its past as a bustling trading post. Here you can savour the salty air over fresh oysters, smoked herring or mussels accompanied by a glass of fine white wine. Veere embodies the elegance of a port where history and delicacies meet. In the evening, sail to Ghent via the Grand-Terneuzen canal. Dinner and overnight on board. 
Included activities: Visit of Middelburg, more+
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Veere Ghent Bruges
Situated in the heart of Flanders, Ghent is one of Belgium's little-known nuggets of typically... more+ Flemish architecture. Visit the city, from the quays of the Lys lined with houses with traditional facades to the Unesco-listed Gothic belfry, via the medieval castle of the Counts. Visit to St Bavo's Cathedral, a 13th-century Gothic church (then called St John's Church), one of whose chapels houses a masterpiece by the internationally renowned Flemish Primitive painters: Van Eyck's Mystic Lamb, a polyptych on wood dating from 1432. After lunch on board, departure by coach for Bruges, the ‘Venice of the North’, whose canals criss-cross this flamboyant medieval city listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Guided walking tour of the city and the Chapel of the Holy Blood and boat trip on the canals. In the evening, cruise on the Scheldt towards Antwerp. Dinner and overnight on board. 
Included activities: Ghent city tour, more+
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Bruges Antwerp Brussels
Morning in Antwerp, Europe's second-largest port on the banks of the Scheldt. Visit to the diamond... more+ capital and Notre-Dame Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Lunch on board, then coach journey to Brussels. Capital of Belgium and Europe, famous for its emblematic Manneken Pis and its Grand Place, whose elegant Gothic and Baroque facades are listed by UNESCO. Guided tour of the city, followed by a visit to the Atomium, an immense 102 m high atom-shaped structure built for the 1958 Universal Exhibition and now the emblem of the Belgian capital. Set sail for Rotterdam on the Hollands Diep. Dinner and overnight on board. 
Included activities: Visit of the city of Antwerp, more+
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Brussels Rotterdam Kinderdijk keukenhof
Arrival in Rotterdam, Europe’s largest port, and departure for Kinderdijk, a charming village... more+ situated in a polder where 19 historic windmills offer a glimpse into water management in the Netherlands. This site is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Lunch at a restaurant, followed by a bus ride to visit the stunning Keukenhof Gardens, the world’s largest flower park, covered with vast fields of tulips comprising over 800 different varieties. Back on the ship in Rotterdam, enjoy a concert by a “Sea Shanty” group, performing traditional Dutch folk songs. Cruise to Amsterdam. Dinner and overnight on board. 
Included activities: Visit to the Keukenhof gardens, more+
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
keukenhof Amsterdam
Known for its romantic canals, mythical Red Light District, gabled houses and extraordinary... more+ museums, Dutch Venice combines charm with culture. Visit the city before returning on board for lunch. In the afternoon, visit the Rijksmuseum, one of the most important museums in the world, preserving masterpieces of Dutch painting. Return on board for the Captain's dinner. Overnight in port. 
Included activities: Visit of Amsterdam, more+
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner
Amsterdam
Disembarkation in Amsterdam. After breakfast, disembark and transfer to the station or airport.
Breakfast
Lunch
Diner

included

The price includes
Train Paris or Brussels / Amsterdam / Paris or Brussels
Flights Geneva / Amsterdam / Geneva on scheduled economy class flights with or without stopovers (KLM, Swiss International Airlines, Brussel Airlines)
Port taxes
All transfers mentioned in the program
Drinks during meals on board: water, tea, coffee, local wine
The welcome cocktail and dinner
Excursions according to the programme with a local French-speaking guide
Audio guides during tours
Onboard conferences
The services of a French-speaking cruise director and his support team
Tips for the crew
Activities included in the program
Meals included in the program
The price does not include
Other beverages then the aforementioned
Customary tips for guides and drivers
Travel insurance
Supplements for departure cities other than Paris / Brussels / Geneva (please consult us)
Air taxes (from Geneva only, €120 to date)
Guides available in other languages for groups only
Possible fuel price increases
Meals not included in the program
Additional information
Languages spoken on board: French
Optional services
Flights not included in the programme are available on request

Activities

Visit the city of Nijmegen
included
Visit to the Kröller-Müller Museum
included
Visit of Middelburg
included
Ghent city tour
included
Visit of the city of Antwerp
included
Visit to the Keukenhof gardens
included
Visit of Amsterdam
included

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Information about the partner

  • Filovent partner since 2024
  • Last booking with this partner in May 2026
  • 43 bookings with this partner
  • Partner's overall rating: 9.1 / 10 (29 avis)
  • Average rating of the partner's boats: 9.2 / 10
  • Average rating of the partner's service: 8.9 / 10
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