By Wendy Byard
Travel Advisor for solo women travellers

Day 1 – Amsterdam
Arrive in Amsterdam and board your luxury river ship. Unpack, settle in, and meet your fellow travellers as springtime sparkles along the canals.
Day 2 – Kampen & Giethoorn
Cruise the IJsselmeer to Kampen. Choose a visit to storybook Giethoorn, where canals replace streets, or tour Flevoland’s endless tulip fields.
Day 3 – Delta Works & Bruinisse
Sail towards the coast and marvel at the Delta Works — one of the world’s greatest engineering feats. Explore Bruinisse, a fishing town famed for its seafood.
Day 4 – Ghent or Bruges
Choose between a full-day tour to medieval Bruges, with canals and chocolate shops at every turn, or explore Ghent’s treasures, including the Adoration of the Mystic Lamb.
Day 5 – Antwerp
Discover Belgium’s stylish port city with its Gothic cathedral, bustling squares, and artisan chocolate and waffle tastings.
Day 6 – Kinderdijk & Rotterdam/Delft
See the iconic windmills of Kinderdijk before heading to Rotterdam’s bold modern skyline or Delft’s porcelain workshops and charming old town.
Day 7 – Keukenhof Gardens & Amsterdam
Lose yourself among millions of tulips in the Keukenhof Gardens, or take a classic canal cruise through Amsterdam’s historic waterways.
Day 8 – Amsterdam
Disembark in Amsterdam, heart full of blossoms and beauty.