Canals, Champagne & Culture: A Journey through the Netherlands, Belgium & France
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Canals, Champagne & Culture: A Journey through the Netherlands, Belgium & France
Dutch windmills, cozy streets, bubbling champagne, and the "City of Light" – experience the essence of three European countries. Cruise through the canals of Amsterdam on a private boat. Stand in awe before the powerful windmills of Kinderdijk. Spend two nights in the storybook city of Bruges. Traverse the World War I Flanders battlefields and travel along the Route du Champagne stopping for a visit to a Champagne winery. See Parisian boulevards, make the most of a free day in Paris and finish with dinner at the Eiffel Tower. Connect with deeply rooted cultures as you make your way through the Netherlands, Belgium, and France.
Dutch windmills, cozy streets, bubbling champagne, and the "City of Light" – experience the essence of three European countries. Cruise through the canals of Amsterdam on a private boat. Stand in awe before the powerful windmills of Kinderdijk. Spend two nights in the storybook city of Bruges. Traverse the World War I Flanders battlefields and travel along the Route du Champagne stopping for a visit to a Champagne winery. See Parisian boulevards, make the most of a free day in Paris and finish with dinner at the Eiffel Tower. Connect with deeply rooted cultures as you make your way through the Netherlands, Belgium, and France.
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- History
11 Nights
Starting At
$5,299.00
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July 06, 2025 through July 17, 2025
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Highlights
Canals, Champagne & Culture: A Journey through the Netherlands, Belgiu
Amsterdam
This is the capital city of The Netherlands, with a population of about 1.5 million in the metro area. It is known for its rings of canals, the Red Light District, the Anne Frank House and its famous museums (Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, etc.). Amsterdam has a rich history in commerce, mostly due to the country’s colonies all over the world, and this gives the city a fascinating flavor and diverse population even now. There are great restaurants and shopping, and it is a very comfortable place to walk around in. It is also a great starting point from which to explore The Netherlands and beyond.
Canal Cruise
Take a cruise on Amsterdam's famous canals and get to know the city from the water.
Impact Moments
Kinderdijk
Kinderdijk is a small village located in the Netherlands in South Holland. The main attraction of the village are the windmills here. The area features 19 windmills which were built around 1740. The windmills are the largest concentration of old windmills in the Netherlands. They are also known as one of the best known Dutch tourist sites.
Choice on Tour: Kinderdijk Boat or Bike Tour
Bruges
Bruges is the capital and largest city of the province of West Flanders in the Flemish Region of Belgium. Located in the northwest of the country,Bruges has most of its medieval architecture intact. The historic centre of Bruges has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000. Along with a few other canal-based northern cities, such as Amsterdam, it is sometimes referred to as "The Venice of the North". In the last half of the 19th century, Bruges became one of the world's first tourist destinations attracting wealthy British and French tourists. Today, it attracts some 2 million tourists annually.
Reims
Reims is one of the capitals of province of Champagne. A such it is a major market for the region's world-famous sparkling wine. It was here in its Cathedral that the first king of France, Clovis, was baptized, becoming the recognized place for the coronation of most of France's succeeding monarchs. It was also in Reims, in a modern technical college near the train station, that the document was signed marking the surrender of Germany, bringing to and end the Second Word War in Europe.
Route du Champagne
Winding through sleepy villages, rolling hills, and sun-soaked vineyards is the Route du Champagne, a route that stretches around 700km or 434 miles through the Champagne region of France. The route is known for its world-class vineyards and unparalleled viticulture.
Paris
This French capital is one of the world's greatest cities and certainly one of its most beautiful. The Eiffel Tower, Arch of Triumph, Louvre and Orsay Museums, the Champs Elysees, Montmartre and the Sacre Coeur, and many others are all iconic symbols of the "City of Light", renowned for fabulous dining, high fashion and the French savoir faire. One can keep returning to Paris over a lifetime and still not see everything it has to offer.
Parisian Bakery Workspace
Parfum Workshop
Le Marais
Île de la Cité
Seine River Cruise
Separating Paris into the Left and Right Banks is the River Seine. One of the best ways to see Paris is by water. Floating along as the sun sets in a glass-roofed boat, you watch the city come to life. Guided narration and themed music allow you to soak in the atmosphere of Paris as you cruise past Notre Dame, the Musee D'Orsay and the Eiffel Tower.
Eiffel Tower Dinner
Built in 1889 as part of the World's Fair by the architecture team of Gustave Eiffel, the Eiffel Tower is the symbol of Paris today. Located on the first level is 58 Tour Eiffel, a gourmet restaurant with stunning panoramic views of Paris. Since food is another big part of Parisian culture, the meal is several courses, beautifully displayed and accompanied with wine, coffee and tea.
Amsterdam
This is the capital city of The Netherlands, with a population of about 1.5 million in the metro area. It is known for its rings of canals, the Red Light District, the Anne Frank House and its famous museums (Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, etc.). Amsterdam has a rich history in commerce, mostly due to the country’s colonies all over the world, and this gives the city a fascinating flavor and diverse population even now. There are great restaurants and shopping, and it is a very comfortable place to walk around in. It is also a great starting point from which to explore The Netherlands and beyond.
Canal Cruise
Take a cruise on Amsterdam's famous canals and get to know the city from the water.
Impact Moments
Kinderdijk
Kinderdijk is a small village located in the Netherlands in South Holland. The main attraction of the village are the windmills here. The area features 19 windmills which were built around 1740. The windmills are the largest concentration of old windmills in the Netherlands. They are also known as one of the best known Dutch tourist sites.
Choice on Tour: Kinderdijk Boat or Bike Tour
Bruges
Bruges is the capital and largest city of the province of West Flanders in the Flemish Region of Belgium. Located in the northwest of the country,Bruges has most of its medieval architecture intact. The historic centre of Bruges has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000. Along with a few other canal-based northern cities, such as Amsterdam, it is sometimes referred to as "The Venice of the North". In the last half of the 19th century, Bruges became one of the world's first tourist destinations attracting wealthy British and French tourists. Today, it attracts some 2 million tourists annually.
Reims
Reims is one of the capitals of province of Champagne. A such it is a major market for the region's world-famous sparkling wine. It was here in its Cathedral that the first king of France, Clovis, was baptized, becoming the recognized place for the coronation of most of France's succeeding monarchs. It was also in Reims, in a modern technical college near the train station, that the document was signed marking the surrender of Germany, bringing to and end the Second Word War in Europe.
Route du Champagne
Winding through sleepy villages, rolling hills, and sun-soaked vineyards is the Route du Champagne, a route that stretches around 700km or 434 miles through the Champagne region of France. The route is known for its world-class vineyards and unparalleled viticulture.
Paris
This French capital is one of the world's greatest cities and certainly one of its most beautiful. The Eiffel Tower, Arch of Triumph, Louvre and Orsay Museums, the Champs Elysees, Montmartre and the Sacre Coeur, and many others are all iconic symbols of the "City of Light", renowned for fabulous dining, high fashion and the French savoir faire. One can keep returning to Paris over a lifetime and still not see everything it has to offer.
Parisian Bakery Workspace
Parfum Workshop
Le Marais
Île de la Cité
Seine River Cruise
Separating Paris into the Left and Right Banks is the River Seine. One of the best ways to see Paris is by water. Floating along as the sun sets in a glass-roofed boat, you watch the city come to life. Guided narration and themed music allow you to soak in the atmosphere of Paris as you cruise past Notre Dame, the Musee D'Orsay and the Eiffel Tower.
Eiffel Tower Dinner
Built in 1889 as part of the World's Fair by the architecture team of Gustave Eiffel, the Eiffel Tower is the symbol of Paris today. Located on the first level is 58 Tour Eiffel, a gourmet restaurant with stunning panoramic views of Paris. Since food is another big part of Parisian culture, the meal is several courses, beautifully displayed and accompanied with wine, coffee and tea.
Hotels
Canals, Champagne & Culture: A Journey through the Netherlands, Belgiu
The Manor
Linnaeusstraat 89, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Hotel Aragon
Naaldenstraat 22, Bruges, Belgium
Continental Hôtel
93 Place Drouet d'Erlon, Reims, France
Renaissance Paris République Hotel
40 Rue René Boulanger, Paris, France
The Manor
Linnaeusstraat 89, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Hotel Aragon
Naaldenstraat 22, Bruges, Belgium
Continental Hôtel
93 Place Drouet d'Erlon, Reims, France
Renaissance Paris République Hotel
40 Rue René Boulanger, Paris, France
Highlights
Canals, Champagne & Culture: A Journey through the Netherlands, Belgiu
Amsterdam
This is the capital city of The Netherlands, with a population of about 1.5 million in the metro area. It is known for its rings of canals, the Red Light District, the Anne Frank House and its famous museums (Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, etc.). Amsterdam has a rich history in commerce, mostly due to the country’s colonies all over the world, and this gives the city a fascinating flavor and diverse population even now. There are great restaurants and shopping, and it is a very comfortable place to walk around in. It is also a great starting point from which to explore The Netherlands and beyond.
Canal Cruise
Take a cruise on Amsterdam's famous canals and get to know the city from the water.
Impact Moments
Kinderdijk
Kinderdijk is a small village located in the Netherlands in South Holland. The main attraction of the village are the windmills here. The area features 19 windmills which were built around 1740. The windmills are the largest concentration of old windmills in the Netherlands. They are also known as one of the best known Dutch tourist sites.
Choice on Tour: Kinderdijk Boat or Bike Tour
Bruges
Bruges is the capital and largest city of the province of West Flanders in the Flemish Region of Belgium. Located in the northwest of the country,Bruges has most of its medieval architecture intact. The historic centre of Bruges has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000. Along with a few other canal-based northern cities, such as Amsterdam, it is sometimes referred to as "The Venice of the North". In the last half of the 19th century, Bruges became one of the world's first tourist destinations attracting wealthy British and French tourists. Today, it attracts some 2 million tourists annually.
Reims
Reims is one of the capitals of province of Champagne. A such it is a major market for the region's world-famous sparkling wine. It was here in its Cathedral that the first king of France, Clovis, was baptized, becoming the recognized place for the coronation of most of France's succeeding monarchs. It was also in Reims, in a modern technical college near the train station, that the document was signed marking the surrender of Germany, bringing to and end the Second Word War in Europe.
Route du Champagne
Winding through sleepy villages, rolling hills, and sun-soaked vineyards is the Route du Champagne, a route that stretches around 700km or 434 miles through the Champagne region of France. The route is known for its world-class vineyards and unparalleled viticulture.
Paris
This French capital is one of the world's greatest cities and certainly one of its most beautiful. The Eiffel Tower, Arch of Triumph, Louvre and Orsay Museums, the Champs Elysees, Montmartre and the Sacre Coeur, and many others are all iconic symbols of the "City of Light", renowned for fabulous dining, high fashion and the French savoir faire. One can keep returning to Paris over a lifetime and still not see everything it has to offer.
Parisian Bakery Workspace
Parfum Workshop
Le Marais
Île de la Cité
Seine River Cruise
Separating Paris into the Left and Right Banks is the River Seine. One of the best ways to see Paris is by water. Floating along as the sun sets in a glass-roofed boat, you watch the city come to life. Guided narration and themed music allow you to soak in the atmosphere of Paris as you cruise past Notre Dame, the Musee D'Orsay and the Eiffel Tower.
Eiffel Tower Dinner
Built in 1889 as part of the World's Fair by the architecture team of Gustave Eiffel, the Eiffel Tower is the symbol of Paris today. Located on the first level is 58 Tour Eiffel, a gourmet restaurant with stunning panoramic views of Paris. Since food is another big part of Parisian culture, the meal is several courses, beautifully displayed and accompanied with wine, coffee and tea.
Amsterdam
This is the capital city of The Netherlands, with a population of about 1.5 million in the metro area. It is known for its rings of canals, the Red Light District, the Anne Frank House and its famous museums (Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, etc.). Amsterdam has a rich history in commerce, mostly due to the country’s colonies all over the world, and this gives the city a fascinating flavor and diverse population even now. There are great restaurants and shopping, and it is a very comfortable place to walk around in. It is also a great starting point from which to explore The Netherlands and beyond.
Canal Cruise
Take a cruise on Amsterdam's famous canals and get to know the city from the water.
Impact Moments
Kinderdijk
Kinderdijk is a small village located in the Netherlands in South Holland. The main attraction of the village are the windmills here. The area features 19 windmills which were built around 1740. The windmills are the largest concentration of old windmills in the Netherlands. They are also known as one of the best known Dutch tourist sites.
Choice on Tour: Kinderdijk Boat or Bike Tour
Bruges
Bruges is the capital and largest city of the province of West Flanders in the Flemish Region of Belgium. Located in the northwest of the country,Bruges has most of its medieval architecture intact. The historic centre of Bruges has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000. Along with a few other canal-based northern cities, such as Amsterdam, it is sometimes referred to as "The Venice of the North". In the last half of the 19th century, Bruges became one of the world's first tourist destinations attracting wealthy British and French tourists. Today, it attracts some 2 million tourists annually.
Reims
Reims is one of the capitals of province of Champagne. A such it is a major market for the region's world-famous sparkling wine. It was here in its Cathedral that the first king of France, Clovis, was baptized, becoming the recognized place for the coronation of most of France's succeeding monarchs. It was also in Reims, in a modern technical college near the train station, that the document was signed marking the surrender of Germany, bringing to and end the Second Word War in Europe.
Route du Champagne
Winding through sleepy villages, rolling hills, and sun-soaked vineyards is the Route du Champagne, a route that stretches around 700km or 434 miles through the Champagne region of France. The route is known for its world-class vineyards and unparalleled viticulture.
Paris
This French capital is one of the world's greatest cities and certainly one of its most beautiful. The Eiffel Tower, Arch of Triumph, Louvre and Orsay Museums, the Champs Elysees, Montmartre and the Sacre Coeur, and many others are all iconic symbols of the "City of Light", renowned for fabulous dining, high fashion and the French savoir faire. One can keep returning to Paris over a lifetime and still not see everything it has to offer.
Parisian Bakery Workspace
Parfum Workshop
Le Marais
Île de la Cité
Seine River Cruise
Separating Paris into the Left and Right Banks is the River Seine. One of the best ways to see Paris is by water. Floating along as the sun sets in a glass-roofed boat, you watch the city come to life. Guided narration and themed music allow you to soak in the atmosphere of Paris as you cruise past Notre Dame, the Musee D'Orsay and the Eiffel Tower.
Eiffel Tower Dinner
Built in 1889 as part of the World's Fair by the architecture team of Gustave Eiffel, the Eiffel Tower is the symbol of Paris today. Located on the first level is 58 Tour Eiffel, a gourmet restaurant with stunning panoramic views of Paris. Since food is another big part of Parisian culture, the meal is several courses, beautifully displayed and accompanied with wine, coffee and tea.
Hotels
Canals, Champagne & Culture: A Journey through the Netherlands, Belgiu
The Manor
Linnaeusstraat 89, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Hotel Aragon
Naaldenstraat 22, Bruges, Belgium
Continental Hôtel
93 Place Drouet d'Erlon, Reims, France
Renaissance Paris République Hotel
40 Rue René Boulanger, Paris, France
The Manor
Linnaeusstraat 89, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Hotel Aragon
Naaldenstraat 22, Bruges, Belgium
Continental Hôtel
93 Place Drouet d'Erlon, Reims, France
Renaissance Paris République Hotel
40 Rue René Boulanger, Paris, France
About Collette
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True adventures go beyond incredible destinations or inclusive packages. Collette delivers a sense of possibility across all seven continents.
Since 1918, we have been sharing our love of travel. Today our worldwide travel collection features comprehensive land tours, river cruises, rail journeys, small group tours, family trips, garden holidays and more. With Collette, wake each morning on tour with a new experience in front of you, and when your head hits the pillow, you will know it has been an amazing day. Best of all - we seamlessly handle the details. All you have to do is enjoy the adventure.
About Collette
With Collette, the World is Within Your Reach
True adventures go beyond incredible destinations or inclusive packages. Collette delivers a sense of possibility across all seven continents.
Since 1918, we have been sharing our love of travel. Today our worldwide travel collection features comprehensive land tours, river cruises, rail journeys, small group tours, family trips, garden holidays and more. With Collette, wake each morning on tour with a new experience in front of you, and when your head hits the pillow, you will know it has been an amazing day. Best of all - we seamlessly handle the details. All you have to do is enjoy the adventure.
