Tulips & Windmills - Amsterdam to Antwerp (9 nights) | 21 Mar 2026 | S.S. Emilie

Your Itinerary

Timeline List

Fly from London to Amsterdam, Netherlands Sat 21 Mar 2026

(regional and premium class flights maybe available on request)

Embark the ship Sat 21 Mar 2026

Upon arrival, transfer to the port and embark the ultra-luxurious 6★ S.S. Emilie for your nine night all-inclusive river cruise, beginning with an overnight on board.

Bikes leaning against a fence in Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands Sat 21 Mar 2026

Amsterdam, the enchanting capital of the Netherlands, is a city of idyllic canals, historic brick buildings and a rich artistic heritage.

Amsterdam, Netherlands Sun 22 Mar 2026

Amsterdam has been an international port and financial centre for 400 years. Your day begins with a morning visit to the Fabrique des Lumières. Later, see the sites by canal boat. Also enjoy a special Captain’s Welcome Reception and Dinner

★FEATURED EXCURSION: A Morning at the Fabrique des Lumières & Amsterdam Canal Cruise

Zaandam, Netherlands Mon 23 Mar 2026

Zaandam is beloved for its traditional green cottages, windmills, craft shops, and quirky modern touches

★FEATURED EXCURSION: Keukenhof Gardens Rivers of blue hyacinths curve through the trees, and great drifts of brilliantly hued tulips and daffodils carpet Keukenhof’s 70-plus acres. It’s probably the most spectacular flower garden in the world, and it’s only open for a few weeks each spring. Gardeners plant some seven million bulbs on these grounds, making it a showcase for the Netherlands’ legendary flower industry

★FEATURED EXCURSION: Zaandam Walking Tour OR The Tulip Experience

Hoorn, Netherlands Tue 24 Mar 2026

Discover the town of Hoorn’s seafaring past, where the swashbuckling derring-do of Dutch explorers will come to life on a guided walking tour of this historic locale

★FEATURED EXCURSIONS: Hoorn Walking Tour OR Dutch Cheese Trail

The sun setting over the three bridges of Nijmegen

Nijmegen, Netherlands Wed 25 Mar 2026

★FEATURED EXCURSIONS: Nijmegen Walking Tour OR Kröller-Müller Museum Visit

Rotterdam - Kinderdijk, Netherlands Thu 26 Mar 2026

Begin your day by exploring this modern city on a Dutch culinary stroll, with a stop at the architectural milestone, Market Hall. Later, head to Kinderdijk to discover why windmills are such an iconic symbol of Holland

★FEATURED EXCURSIONS: Dutch Culinary Stroll to Rotterdam’s Market Hall OR Kinderdijk Windmills OR Rotterdam, City of the Future OR Let's Go: biking the dams and windmills

Veere (from Ghent), Belgium Fri 27 Mar 2026

Your ship docks this morning in the quaint Zeeland village of Veere, which will be your base for explorations of this charming town

★FEATURED EXCURSIONS: Stroll into the Artists’ Village of Veere OR Delta Works Drive

Bruges - Ghent, Belgium Sat 28 Mar 2026

Your first day in Belgium offers the chance to visit one of two national gems: beautiful Bruges, one of the best-preserved medieval cities in Europe, or fascinating Ghent, abounding in medieval architecture and briming with cutting-edge boutiques and galleries

★FEATURED EXCURSIONS: Bruges Walking Tour with Canal Cruise OR Ghent Walking Tour

Antwerp, Netherlands (overnight) Sun 29 Mar 2026

It may be the diamond capital of the world, but Antwerp is also known for a number of other sought-after cultural gems, including Golden Age art and Belgian beer, waffles and fries. Visit Antwerp’s striking Cathedral of Our Lady, with its UNESCO-designated belfry and its historic surroundings. This evening, enjoy a special Captain’s Farewell Reception and Dinner

★FEATURED EXCURSIONS: Antwerp Historic Downtown Highlights OR Do as the Locals Do: Antwerp Walking Tour

Disembark the ship Mon 30 Mar 2026

Fly from Antwerp, Netherlands to London Mon 30 Mar 2026

(regional and premium class flights maybe available on request)

What's included *

Exclusive Savings of up to 20%
NINE night all-inclusive ultra-luxury river cruise on board the brand new 6★ S.S. Emilie, including:
All meals on board – be treated to farm to table world-class dining
Unlimited beverages INCLUDED on board, including fine wine, beer, premium spirits, hand made cocktails, soft drinks, speciality coffee and tea, and mineral water
Gratuities INCLUDED & FREE Wi-Fi
Eight days of excursions, all fully hosted by English speaking local experts
Four UNESCO World Heritage sites
State-of-the-art Quietvox portable audio headset system on all excursions
Elegant and well-appointed staterooms and suites with the finest linens, towels and Savoir of England beds
Elegantly appointed riverview staterooms and suites with luxurious amenities from Hermes and L’Occitane en Provence
In-suite butler service on all ships in Europe (not available in Russia & Portugal)
Stays at luxurious and centrally located five-star hotels where applicable
All gratuities on board and ashore including local guides and bus drivers (gratuities included vary in Russia and Asia)
All transportation throughout the trip
All meals onboard, prepared using the finest and freshest ingredients
Unlimited beverages on board including local fine wines, sparkling wines and champagne, handmade cocktails, craft beer and premium spirits (inclusions vary for Russia and Asia)
A variety of on board dining experiences with open seating and a casual-elegant dress code
Local entertainment & insightful lectures on board
Ship-wide Wi-Fi access (excludes Asia)
Fully escorted excursions with English-speaking local guides
Services of a dedicated Uniworld Cruise/Tour Manager
Book with ROL Cruise and earn exclusive Cruise Miles® + your River Heritage Club rewards with Uniworld
Return flights from London (regional and premium class flights may be available on request) and overseas transfers

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Uniworld River Cruises FAQs

What plug sockets are in my cabin on a Uniworld cruise ship?

Europe and Russia sailings: The European standard 220 volts with a 110v outlet in every stateroom and suite. ROL Cruise recommends taking an adapter plug with you.

Egypt and Peru sailings: Voltage is 220V/50HZ on board the ship and in hotels. You will need a three-pin adapter and possibly a voltage converter.

India sailings: Voltage is 220V/50HZ on board the ship and in hotels. On board the ship outlets that accommodate both 110V and 220V appliances are available in the suites. In the hotels you will need a three-pin adapter and possibly a voltage converter.

Vietnam and Cambodia: Voltage is 220V/50HZ on board the ship and in hotels. On board the ship outlets that accommodate both 110V and 220V appliances are available in the suites. In the hotels you will need a three-pin adapter and possibly a voltage converter. In Cambodia you will need a two-round-pin-type adapter plug and a three-flat-pin-type adaptor plug in Vietnam.

What language is spoken on board a Uniworld cruise?

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Is there a dress code onboard a Uniworld cruise?

The dress code on board is smart casual.

On shore, comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended.

Clothing will be determined by the climate and shore excursions. Please be advised that some shore excursions will visit temples or holy sites – guests will need to cover their shoulders and knees.

Are drinks included on board a Uniworld cruise?

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Egypt sailings: Complimentary house wine, local beer, soft drinks, tea, and coffee are served during lunch and dinner on board.

India sailings: Complimentary house wine, local beer, soft drinks, tea, and coffee will be served throughout the cruise.

Peru sailings: Complimentary house wine, local beer, soft drinks, tea, and coffee will be served on board between 6am and 11pm throughout the cruise.

Vietnam and Cambodia sailings: Complimentary house wine, local beer, soft drinks, tea, and coffee will be served throughout the cruise.

When can I book my shore excursions with Uniworld?

Optional excursions are available to book once on board.

Are there accessible cabins with Uniworld?

There are no accessible cabins on board, however all stateroom/suites have showers with handrails.

What is the baggage allowance on board Uniworld?

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Are gratuities included with Uniworld?

Gratuities are included for on board personnel. You may wish to tip ground staff, this is at your discretion.

Is smoking permitted onboard Uniworld’s fleet?

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Are Uniworld river cruises able to cater to dietary needs/intolerances?

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