Amsterdam Long Weekend Cruise

Set sail on the luxurious Cunard Queen Victoria for an enchanting long weekend cruise to Amsterdam, where history, culture, and charm await you. This sophisticated voyage offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, as you journey from the comfort of a world-class cruise liner to the vibrant and picturesque canals of Amsterdam. Experience the elegance of Cunard’s renowned service and the excitement of exploring one of Europe’s most captivating cities. Here are the top 10 things to do in Amsterdam during your stay:

Top 10 Things to Do in Amsterdam

1. Explore the Canals Take a scenic canal cruise to explore Amsterdam’s iconic waterways, offering a unique perspective of the city’s beautiful architecture and charming neighbourhoods.
2. Visit the Anne Frank House Discover the poignant history of Anne Frank and her family at the Anne Frank House, where you can tour the secret annex and learn about their wartime experiences.
3. Stroll Through the Jordaan District Wander through the picturesque Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, independent boutiques, and cosy cafes.
4. Visit the Van Gogh Museum Immerse yourself in the world of Vincent van Gogh at the Van Gogh Museum, home to the largest collection of his works, including iconic paintings and drawings.
5. Discover the Rijksmuseum Explore the Rijksmuseum, one of the world’s most prestigious art museums, housing masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer, and other Dutch masters.
6. Enjoy Vondelpark Relax in Vondelpark, Amsterdam’s largest park, offering beautiful gardens, open-air theatres, and peaceful spots for picnicking or leisurely strolls.
7. Experience the Heineken Experience Tour the historic Heineken Brewery for an interactive experience that includes learning about the brewing process and sampling some of the world-famous beer.
8. Visit the Bloemenmarkt Browse the vibrant Bloemenmarkt, the world’s only floating flower market, where you can find a stunning array of tulips, flowers, and souvenirs.
9. Explore the Red Light District Take a guided tour of Amsterdam’s infamous Red Light District to learn about its history and contemporary culture, while exploring its lively streets.
10. Indulge in Dutch Cuisine Savour the flavours of Dutch cuisine by trying local specialties such as stroopwafels, bitterballen, and herring at traditional eateries and street markets.

Embark on an unforgettable long weekend cruise to Amsterdam aboard the Cunard Queen Victoria, where you’ll experience the best of both worlds: the luxurious amenities of a grand cruise ship and the rich cultural tapestry of one of Europe’s most charming cities. Bon voyage!