River Cruises: What are the Top Destinations in the Netherlands?

Renowned for its flat, wind-swept landscapes, innovative water management, and vibrant artistic legacy, the Netherlands is a captivating blend of historic charm and modern progressive culture. Explore the iconic, concentric canal rings and world-class museums of Amsterdam, or cycle past the historic 18th-century windmills of Kinderdijk. From the sprawling, technicolor spring flower displays at Keukenhof to the historic architecture of Delft and the avant-garde design hubs of Rotterdam, this destination enchants at every turn. Deeply rooted in maritime heritage, the Netherlands offers a relaxed, eco-friendly European escape best experienced by boat or bicycle.

Below are our most visited cities, destinations and national parks in the Netherlands.

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We have 2 tour operators that conduct 21 river cruises on the Danube with duration 15 - 30 days starting at USD 7,253.

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Google Map: Magnificent Europe
From/To
Amsterdam ⇒ Budapest
Ports of call (13)
Amsterdam, Cologne, Rüdesheim, Würzburg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bamberg, Nuremberg, Regensburg, Passau, Salzburg, Linz, Vienna, Budapest
Operator
Tour Type
River Cruises River Cruises
Ship
Expression, Illumination, Impression, Passion

Tour Variations:

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Magnificent Rivers of Europe
Duration
15 days
Starting at
USD 8,003
Operator
-9.4%

Starting at

USD 8,003

USD 7,253

15 days
Next Departure
06-May-2027
24-May-2027
 
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Google Map: European Jewels (2027) - Amsterdam to Budapest
From/To
Amsterdam ⇒ Budapest
Ports of call (13)
Amsterdam, Cologne, Rüdesheim, Frankfurt am Main, Heidelberg, Würzburg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bamberg, Nuremberg, Regensburg, Passau, Vienna, Budapest
Travel Quality
Luxury Tour
Operator
Tour Type
River Cruises River Cruises
Ship
S.S. Marlene

Tour Variations:

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European Jewels (2027) - Budapest to Amsterdam
☞
European Jewels (2028) - Amsterdam to Budapest
☞
European Jewels (2028) - Budapest to Amsterdam
Duration
15 days
Starting at
USD 8,299
Operator

Starting at

USD 8,299

15 days
Next Departure
02-May-2027
13-Jun-2027
 
Details
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Google Map: European Gems (2027) - Amsterdam to Vienna
From/To
Amsterdam ⇒ Vienna
Ports of call (10)
Amsterdam, Düsseldorf, Rüdesheim, Mainz, Würzburg, Bamberg, Nuremberg, Regensburg, Passau, Vienna
Travel Quality
Luxury Tour
Operator
Tour Type
River Cruises River Cruises
Ship
S.S. Emilie

Tour Variations:

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European Gems (2028) - Amsterdam to Vienna
☞
European Gems (2028) - Vienna to Amsterdam
Duration
15 days
Starting at
USD 9,199
Operator

Starting at

USD 9,199

15 days
Next Departure
02-May-2027
 
Details
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Google Map: The Best of Austria & Switzerland with Romantic Rhine
From/To
Vienna ⇒ Amsterdam
Ports of call (20)
Vienna, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Sankt Moritz, Zermatt, Geneva, Bern, Lucerne, Interlaken, Basel, Breisach, Colmar, Strasbourg, Mainz, Heidelberg, Rüdesheim, Koblenz, Cologne, Keukenhof, Amsterdam
Operator
Tour Type
River Cruises River Cruises
Ship
Panorama, Vista
Duration
18 days
Starting at
USD 10,500
Operator
-8.3%

Starting at

USD 10,500

USD 9,615

18 days
Next Departure
05-May-2027
12-May-2027
 
Details
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Google Map: Iconic Rivers of Europe - the Rhine, Main & Danube
From/To
Amsterdam ⇒ Bucharest
Ports of call (16)
Amsterdam, Cologne, Rüdesheim, Würzburg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bamberg, Nuremberg, Regensburg, Passau, Salzburg, Linz, Vienna, Budapest, Novi Sad, Belgrade, Bucharest
Operator
Tour Type
River Cruises River Cruises
Ship
Impression, Passion

Tour Variations:

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Iconic Rivers of Europe - the Rhine, Main & Danube with 1 Night in Bucharest
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Iconic Rivers of Europe - the Rhine, Main & Danube with 1 Night in Bucharest and 2 Nights in Transylvania
Duration
22 days
Starting at
USD 13,000
Operator
-19.3%

Starting at

USD 13,000

USD 10,500

22 days
Next Departure
06-May-2027
04-Aug-2027
 
Details
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Google Map: From Romania to the North Sea
From/To
Bucharest ⇒ Amsterdam
Ports of call (16)
Bucharest, Belgrade, Novi Sad, Pecs, Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Passau, Salzburg, Regensburg, Nuremberg, Bamberg, Würzburg, Rüdesheim, Cologne, Amsterdam
Operator
Tour Type
River Cruises River Cruises
Ship
Passion

Tour Variations:

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From Romania to the North Sea with 1 Night in Bucharest
☞
From Romania to the North Sea with 1 Night in Bucharest and 2 Nights in Transylvania
Duration
23 days
Starting at
USD 13,900
Operator

Starting at

USD 13,900

23 days
Next Departure
24-Sep-2027
 
Details
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From/To
Amsterdam ⇒ Bucharest
Ports of call (14)
Amsterdam, Düsseldorf, Rüdesheim, Mainz, Würzburg, Bamberg, Nuremberg, Regensburg, Passau, Vienna, Budapest, Novi Sad, Belgrade, Bucharest
Travel Quality
Luxury Tour
Operator
Tour Type
River Cruises River Cruises
Ship
S.S. Helen

Tour Variations:

☞
Amsterdam to the Black Sea (2028) - Bucharest to Amsterdam
Duration
30 days
Starting at
USD 15,900
Operator

Starting at

USD 15,900

30 days
Next Departure
20-May-2028
23-Sep-2028
 
Details
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Google Map: Ultimate European Journey (2027) - Bucharest to Amsterdam
From/To
Bucharest ⇒ Amsterdam
Ports of call (16)
Bucharest, Giurgiu, Belgrade, Budapest, Vienna, Passau, Regensburg, Nuremberg, Bamberg, Würzburg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Frankfurt am Main, Heidelberg, Rüdesheim, Cologne, Amsterdam
Travel Quality
Luxury Tour
Operator
Tour Type
River Cruises River Cruises
Ship
S.S. Marlene

Tour Variations:

☞
Ultimate European Journey (2028) - Amsterdam to Bucharest
☞
Ultimate European Journey (2028) - Bucharest to Amsterdam
Duration
24 days
Starting at
USD 19,100
Operator

Starting at

USD 19,100

24 days
Next Departure
21-May-2027
 
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Avalon, Magnificent Europe

  • Price for this cruise is ± USD 7,253 (USA Dollar) for travelers Worldwide.
  • Price for this cruise is ± EUR 6468 (European Euro) for travelers in Europe (Eurozone).
  • Price for this cruise is ± CAD 10,300 (Canadian Dollar) for travelers in Canada.
  • Price for this cruise is ± AUD 10,400 (Australian Dollar) for travelers in Australia, New Zealand.
  • Price for this cruise is ± ZAR 119,500 (South African Rand) for travelers in South Africa.
  • Price for this cruise is ± GBP 5,474 (British Pound Sterling) for travelers in Great Britain.
  • Price for this cruise is ± CHF 6,016 (Swiss Franc) for travelers in Switzerland.
  • Price for this cruise is ± INR 693,300 (Indian Rupee) for travelers in India.
  • Price for this cruise is ± IDR 129,644,100 (Indonesia Rupiahs) for travelers in Indonesia.
  • Price for this cruise is ± SGD 9,278 (Singapore Dollars) for travelers in Singapore.
  • Price for this cruise is ± MYR 29,600 (Malaysia Ringgit) for travelers in Malaysia.

Uniworld, European Jewels (2027) - Amsterdam to Budapest

  • Price for this cruise is ± USD 8,299 (USA Dollar) for travelers Worldwide.
  • Price for this cruise is ± EUR 7400 (European Euro) for travelers in Europe (Eurozone).
  • Price for this cruise is ± CAD 11,800 (Canadian Dollar) for travelers in Canada.
  • Price for this cruise is ± AUD 11,900 (Australian Dollar) for travelers in Australia, New Zealand.
  • Price for this cruise is ± ZAR 136,800 (South African Rand) for travelers in South Africa.
  • Price for this cruise is ± GBP 6,263 (British Pound Sterling) for travelers in Great Britain.
  • Price for this cruise is ± CHF 6,884 (Swiss Franc) for travelers in Switzerland.
  • Price for this cruise is ± INR 793,200 (Indian Rupee) for travelers in India.
  • Price for this cruise is ± IDR 148,340,900 (Indonesia Rupiahs) for travelers in Indonesia.
  • Price for this cruise is ± SGD 10,600 (Singapore Dollars) for travelers in Singapore.
  • Price for this cruise is ± MYR 33,900 (Malaysia Ringgit) for travelers in Malaysia.

Uniworld, European Gems (2027) - Amsterdam to Vienna

  • Price for this cruise is ± USD 9,199 (USA Dollar) for travelers Worldwide.
  • Price for this cruise is ± EUR 8203 (European Euro) for travelers in Europe (Eurozone).
  • Price for this cruise is ± CAD 13,100 (Canadian Dollar) for travelers in Canada.
  • Price for this cruise is ± AUD 13,200 (Australian Dollar) for travelers in Australia, New Zealand.
  • Price for this cruise is ± ZAR 151,600 (South African Rand) for travelers in South Africa.
  • Price for this cruise is ± GBP 6,942 (British Pound Sterling) for travelers in Great Britain.
  • Price for this cruise is ± CHF 7,631 (Swiss Franc) for travelers in Switzerland.
  • Price for this cruise is ± INR 879,300 (Indian Rupee) for travelers in India.
  • Price for this cruise is ± IDR 164,428,000 (Indonesia Rupiahs) for travelers in Indonesia.
  • Price for this cruise is ± SGD 11,800 (Singapore Dollars) for travelers in Singapore.
  • Price for this cruise is ± MYR 37,500 (Malaysia Ringgit) for travelers in Malaysia.

Avalon, The Best of Austria & Switzerland with Romantic Rhine

  • Price for this cruise is ± USD 9,615 (USA Dollar) for travelers Worldwide.
  • Price for this cruise is ± EUR 8574 (European Euro) for travelers in Europe (Eurozone).
  • Price for this cruise is ± CAD 13,700 (Canadian Dollar) for travelers in Canada.
  • Price for this cruise is ± AUD 13,800 (Australian Dollar) for travelers in Australia, New Zealand.
  • Price for this cruise is ± ZAR 158,400 (South African Rand) for travelers in South Africa.
  • Price for this cruise is ± GBP 7,256 (British Pound Sterling) for travelers in Great Britain.
  • Price for this cruise is ± CHF 7,976 (Swiss Franc) for travelers in Switzerland.
  • Price for this cruise is ± INR 919,000 (Indian Rupee) for travelers in India.
  • Price for this cruise is ± IDR 171,863,800 (Indonesia Rupiahs) for travelers in Indonesia.
  • Price for this cruise is ± SGD 12,300 (Singapore Dollars) for travelers in Singapore.
  • Price for this cruise is ± MYR 39,200 (Malaysia Ringgit) for travelers in Malaysia.

Avalon, Iconic Rivers of Europe - the Rhine, Main & Danube

  • Price for this cruise is ± USD 10,500 (USA Dollar) for travelers Worldwide.
  • Price for this cruise is ± EUR 9322 (European Euro) for travelers in Europe (Eurozone).
  • Price for this cruise is ± CAD 14,900 (Canadian Dollar) for travelers in Canada.
  • Price for this cruise is ± AUD 15,000 (Australian Dollar) for travelers in Australia, New Zealand.
  • Price for this cruise is ± ZAR 172,300 (South African Rand) for travelers in South Africa.
  • Price for this cruise is ± GBP 7,890 (British Pound Sterling) for travelers in Great Britain.
  • Price for this cruise is ± CHF 8,672 (Swiss Franc) for travelers in Switzerland.
  • Price for this cruise is ± INR 999,200 (Indian Rupee) for travelers in India.
  • Price for this cruise is ± IDR 186,860,600 (Indonesia Rupiahs) for travelers in Indonesia.
  • Price for this cruise is ± SGD 13,400 (Singapore Dollars) for travelers in Singapore.
  • Price for this cruise is ± MYR 42,700 (Malaysia Ringgit) for travelers in Malaysia.

Avalon, From Romania to the North Sea

  • Price for this cruise is ± USD 13,900 (USA Dollar) for travelers Worldwide.
  • Price for this cruise is ± EUR 12386 (European Euro) for travelers in Europe (Eurozone).
  • Price for this cruise is ± CAD 19,800 (Canadian Dollar) for travelers in Canada.
  • Price for this cruise is ± AUD 19,900 (Australian Dollar) for travelers in Australia, New Zealand.
  • Price for this cruise is ± ZAR 228,900 (South African Rand) for travelers in South Africa.
  • Price for this cruise is ± GBP 10,500 (British Pound Sterling) for travelers in Great Britain.
  • Price for this cruise is ± CHF 11,500 (Swiss Franc) for travelers in Switzerland.
  • Price for this cruise is ± INR 1,327,600 (Indian Rupee) for travelers in India.
  • Price for this cruise is ± IDR 248,277,500 (Indonesia Rupiahs) for travelers in Indonesia.
  • Price for this cruise is ± SGD 17,800 (Singapore Dollars) for travelers in Singapore.
  • Price for this cruise is ± MYR 56,700 (Malaysia Ringgit) for travelers in Malaysia.

Uniworld, Amsterdam to the Black Sea (2028) - Amsterdam to Bucharest

  • Price for this cruise is ± USD 15,900 (USA Dollar) for travelers Worldwide.
  • Price for this cruise is ± EUR 14177 (European Euro) for travelers in Europe (Eurozone).
  • Price for this cruise is ± CAD 22,700 (Canadian Dollar) for travelers in Canada.
  • Price for this cruise is ± AUD 22,700 (Australian Dollar) for travelers in Australia, New Zealand.
  • Price for this cruise is ± ZAR 262,000 (South African Rand) for travelers in South Africa.
  • Price for this cruise is ± GBP 12,000 (British Pound Sterling) for travelers in Great Britain.
  • Price for this cruise is ± CHF 13,200 (Swiss Franc) for travelers in Switzerland.
  • Price for this cruise is ± INR 1,519,700 (Indian Rupee) for travelers in India.
  • Price for this cruise is ± IDR 284,187,500 (Indonesia Rupiahs) for travelers in Indonesia.
  • Price for this cruise is ± SGD 20,300 (Singapore Dollars) for travelers in Singapore.
  • Price for this cruise is ± MYR 64,900 (Malaysia Ringgit) for travelers in Malaysia.

Uniworld, Ultimate European Journey (2027) - Bucharest to Amsterdam

  • Price for this cruise is ± USD 19,100 (USA Dollar) for travelers Worldwide.
  • Price for this cruise is ± EUR 17075 (European Euro) for travelers in Europe (Eurozone).
  • Price for this cruise is ± CAD 27,300 (Canadian Dollar) for travelers in Canada.
  • Price for this cruise is ± AUD 27,400 (Australian Dollar) for travelers in Australia, New Zealand.
  • Price for this cruise is ± ZAR 315,600 (South African Rand) for travelers in South Africa.
  • Price for this cruise is ± GBP 14,500 (British Pound Sterling) for travelers in Great Britain.
  • Price for this cruise is ± CHF 15,900 (Swiss Franc) for travelers in Switzerland.
  • Price for this cruise is ± INR 1,830,300 (Indian Rupee) for travelers in India.
  • Price for this cruise is ± IDR 342,279,800 (Indonesia Rupiahs) for travelers in Indonesia.
  • Price for this cruise is ± SGD 24,500 (Singapore Dollars) for travelers in Singapore.
  • Price for this cruise is ± MYR 78,100 (Malaysia Ringgit) for travelers in Malaysia.