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Authentic Netherlands: 6 days of canals, windmills, and picturesque landscapes

Main characteristics
Type of boat: péniche
Number of cabins: 96
Maximum capacity: 192 travelers
Crew members: 42

Cabins

Double cabin - middle deck
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
Double cabin with panoramic windows that can also be opened. Although they are not floor-to-ceiling windows like those on the upper deck, they provide pleasant ventilation and a direct connection to the outside environment. Their layout offers convenient access to the ship's main common areas.
Double cabin - main deck
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
Double cabin with panoramic windows that can also be opened. Although they are not floor-to-ceiling windows like those on the upper deck, they provide pleasant ventilation and a direct connection to the outside environment. Their layout offers convenient access to the ship's main common areas.
Double cabin - upper deck
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
These cabins are distinguished by their magnificent floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows. These large windows can be opened completely, creating a French balcony. This allows passengers to fully enjoy the fresh air and an immersive, almost unobstructed view of the rivers and landscapes as they pass by. The location on the upper deck often offers an even more unobstructed view.
NB: The photos, information and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The indicated itinerary and program may be modified without prior notice for technical reasons (decision of the captain).

Sailing itineraries

Zaandam
Boarding from 4:00 p.m. Welcome cocktail. Free afternoon. Dinner and overnight stay on the side of... see+ the boat. Overnight stop in the city. 
Accommodation: Night on board
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Zaandam Wijk bij Duurstede
Full board on the side of the boat. Free morning in Zaandam, a charming town located just 12... see+ minutes by train from Amsterdam, where Dutch history can be discovered around every corner.
Here you can visit the magical Zaanse Schans, an open-air museum famous for its iconic windmills, colorful traditional houses, and craft workshops where you can watch clogs being made or sample local cheeses and chocolate.
Don't pitch the Inntel Zaandam hotel, whose unique architecture, inspired by traditional Zaan houses, combines historic charm with modern comfort, making your stay truly unforgettable.
At dinnertime, we will arrive in Wijk bij Duurstede, a town located at the confluence of the Kromme Rijn and Lek rivers. A town with a rich history dating back to the Iron Age and Roman times, it is home to Duurstede Castle, recognizable by its 13th-century living area tower.
The best way to discover Wijk bij Duurstede is to stroll through the historic center, with the side of the boat lined with ancient monuments. It is impossible to get lost in this compact town center. Don't miss Peperstraat, where you will find the most beautiful shops, and take a walk under the shafts of the Mazijk, offering a beautiful view of the Grote Kerk. Overnight on board. Overnight stop in the city.
 
Accommodation: Night on board
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Wijk bij Duurstede Arnhem
Full board on the side of the boat. Free morning. Explore the city at your own pace. During your... see+ visit to Wijk bij Duurstede, don't miss Duurstede Castle, one of the oldest medieval castle ruins in the Netherlands. The Grote Kerk, located in the heart of the market square, is also one of the city's most important national monuments.
Another iconic landmark is the Rijn en Lek windmill, unique in the Netherlands. Built on an old city gate, it is also the only windmill that can still be approached and visited close-hauled.
In the evening, we will sail to Arnhem, known for its crucial role during World War II in the Battle of Arnhem, as part of Operation Market Garden. Night on the side of the boat. Overnight stop in the city.
 
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Arnhem Nijmegen
Full board on the side of the boat. Free morning in Arnhem. The city offers a rich historical... see+ experience, including the John Frost deck and the Airborne Museum in Hartenstein. Although it was largely destroyed during World War II, today it is a modern, green city with numerous parks and hills, earning it the nickname "green city."
For nature lovers, the Veluwe National Park—one of the largest in the Netherlands—is nearby and home to the Kröller-Müller Museum, which has one of the world's largest collections of Van Gogh's works.
The city is also a fashion hub, with the creative Modekwartier district and ArtEZ, one of the country's top design schools. In the late afternoon, we will arrive in Nijmegen, the oldest city in the Netherlands, whose history dates back to Roman times, as evidenced by its archaeological sites and well-preserved monuments. Guided tour of the city.
The impressive St. Stevenskerk church and the Valkhof museum offer a glimpse into its medieval past, while the Waalbrug deck connects the two banks, offering panoramic views of the Waal river. Cultural diversity is also evident at the Museumpark Orientalis, where visitors can discover authentic reconstructions of Middle Eastern landscapes and buildings.
In addition to its historical attractions, Nijmegen offers green spaces such as the Goffertpark and Hunnerpark, allowing residents and visitors alike to enjoy true havens of peace surrounded by nature. Afternoon of sailing. Enjoy the unforgettable scenery of the Rhine from the sun deck. Night on board. Overnight stop in the city.
 
Included activities: Walking tour of Nijmegen, see+
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Nijmegen Amsterdam
Full board on the side of the boat. Early in the morning, we leave Nijmegen for Amsterdam, where we... see+ will arrive at lunchtime. Nicknamed the "Venice of the North," with over 100 km of canals and 80 decks, the city offers a picturesque landscape that attracts millions of visitors every year.
One of Amsterdam's main attractions is its cultural and museum wealth. The Van Gogh Museum houses the world's largest collection of the artist's works, with around 200 paintings and drawings, as well as multimedia exhibitions tracing his life. The Rijksmuseum, located on Museumplein, displays more than a million objects, including masterpieces by Rembrandt, Frans Hals, and Johannes Vermeer. Another must-see is the Anne Frank House, a museum that commemorates the Holocaust and allows visitors to explore the rooms where the young Jewish girl hid during World War II.
In the heart of the city, Dam Square is an iconic site home to the Royal Palace—restored in 2009—and the Nieuwe Kerk church, a historic venue for royal coronations. Nearby is the Red Light District, famous for its distinctive red lights and unique atmosphere. Night stop in the city. Overnight on the side of the boat.
 
Included activities: Guided tour of Amsterdam, see+
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Amsterdam
Disembarkation after breakfast. End of our services.
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

Included

The price includes
Captain's dinner
Medical assistance insurance
Luggage service on board
Water, tea, coffee
Live music
On-board assistance in Spanish (minimum group size 10)
Port and tourist taxes
The activities included in the program
Meals included in the program
The price does not include
Individual transfers
Drinks not mentioned
Cancellation insurance
WIFI
Laundry
Mini bar
Possible fuel price increases
Meals not included in the program
Tips - Compulsory : 70€ / person
Optional services
Flights not included in the program are available on request

Activities

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Information about the partner

  • Filovent partner since 2024
  • Last booking with this partner in May 2026
  • 24 bookings with this partner
  • Partner's overall rating: 8,8 / 10 (9 avis)
  • Average rating of the partner's boats: 8,9 / 10
  • Average rating of the partner's service: 8,8 / 10
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