Cruise itinerary
7-Night Europe Cruise from Amsterdam
7 nights · Europe · 6 ports of call
7-night Europe cruise aboard Avalon Expression, departing Amsterdam and calling at Middelburg, Gent (Ghent), Brussel (Bruxelles), Antwerp and Rotterdam.
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At a glance
- Cruise line
- Avalon Waterways
- Duration
- 7 nights
- Region
- Europe · Northern Europe · Dutch Waterways
- Departs
- Amsterdam
- Returns
- Amsterdam
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Where this voyage takes you
- History & Culture
- Walking/Hiking
- Cycling
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Amsterdam
The Dutch capital, laced with concentric canals and gabled merchant houses from its 17th-century golden age. Most river sailings depart from here, leaving time for the Rijksmuseum, the Anne Frank House or a stroll through the Jordaan before lines cast off.
- Rijksmuseum
- Anne Frank House
- Jordaan canals
- Day2
Middelburg
- Day3
Gent (Ghent)
- Day4
Brussel (Bruxelles)
The capital of Belgium and seat of the European Union, set in the country's centre. Its Grand-Place is a gilded guildhall square, with the small Manneken Pis fountain, Art Nouveau houses and a culture of waffles, chocolate and beer nearby.
- Grand-Place
- Manneken Pis
- Atomium
- Day5
Antwerp
A Belgian port city on the Scheldt and one of Europe's largest harbours. Its medieval Grote Markt and Gothic Cathedral of Our Lady anchor the old centre, in a city long tied to Rubens, diamond trading and Flemish art.
- Grote Markt
- Cathedral of Our Lady
- Diamond district
- Day6
Rotterdam
The Netherlands' great port city, rebuilt after wartime destruction into a showcase of bold modern architecture. The Erasmus Bridge spans the Maas, the cube houses tilt over the Oude Haven, and the covered Markthal anchors a skyline unlike anywhere else in the country.
- Erasmus Bridge
- Cube houses
- Markthal
- Day7
Amsterdam
The Dutch capital, laced with concentric canals and gabled merchant houses from its 17th-century golden age. Most river sailings depart from here, leaving time for the Rijksmuseum, the Anne Frank House or a stroll through the Jordaan before lines cast off.
- Rijksmuseum
- Anne Frank House
- Jordaan canals
- Day8
Amsterdam
The Dutch capital, laced with concentric canals and gabled merchant houses from its 17th-century golden age. Most river sailings depart from here, leaving time for the Rijksmuseum, the Anne Frank House or a stroll through the Jordaan before lines cast off.
- Rijksmuseum
- Anne Frank House
- Jordaan canals
Upcoming departures
- 3 Sep 2026
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
7-Night Europe Cruise from Amsterdam FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 7-night Europe cruise calls at Amsterdam, Middelburg, Gent (Ghent), Brussel (Bruxelles), Antwerp and Rotterdam.
How many days are spent at sea?
This is a port-intensive itinerary with no full days at sea.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It is a round-trip sailing from Amsterdam.
How long is this cruise?
7 nights aboard Avalon Expression.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 3 Sep 2026. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.