With the recent news of Nicole Kidman’s new thriller movie, ‘Holland’, hitting the world’s screens on the 27 March 2025 on Amazon Prime, TUI River Cruises has shared the top places to visit in The Netherlands to get a taste of authentic Dutch culture.
Unlike the film, which was filmed to replicate Michigan’s city of Holland, Dutch devotees can truly experience the beauty of The Netherlands from the famous tulip fields of Keukenhof to seeing the home of the most famous Dutch artist, Rembrandt’s House Museum.
Discover tulips galore in the ‘Garden of Europe’ at Keukenhof
Vast in the glory of The Netherlands tulip at Keukenhof in Amsterdam, also known as the ‘Garden of Europe’. See seven million flower bulbs in full bloom and explore the 32 hectare gardens which are filled with a rainbow of coloured flowers from the famous tulips, orchids, daffodils and hyacinths.
For this excursion flower lovers should visit this garden between March – May, when the flowers are fully in bloom!
TUI River Cruises offers a seven-night Rhine Explorer from Amsterdam, Netherlands on TUI Isla from £1825 per person. Price based on 2 adults sharing a Deck 2 French Balcony Cabin on a Full Board Plus* basis.
Calling at Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Cologne, Germany, Koblenz, Germany, Mannheim, Germany, Kehl (for Strasbourg), Germany, Breisach, Germany and Basel, Switzerland.
Includes KLM flight from Manchester Airport to Amsterdam on 8 April 2025, 23kg of luggage per person, transfers, tips, and service charges.
Explore Rembrandt’s House Museum across the European Waterways
Hop off at Amsterdam port and visit the 17th century home where Rembrandt famously lived and painted on the Rembrandt House Museum excursion.
Culture vultures will be able to learn about his life, whilst also being able to see a variety of paintings and demonstrations from his own studio where his artistic magic took place.
TUI River Cruises offers a seven-night North Rhine and Netherlands Explorer from Amsterdam, Netherlands on TUI Isla from £1910 per person.
Price based on 2 adults sharing a Deck 3 Superior French Balcony Cabin on a Full Board Plus* basis. Calling at Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Dusseldorf, Germany, Koblenz, Germany, Boppard, Germany and Rüdesheim, Germany and Frankfurt Germany.
Includes BA flights from London Heathrow to Amsterdam on 14th July 2025, 23kg of luggage per person, transfers, tips, and service charges.
Eat a classic three course Dutch dinner by the Amstel river
Indulge in a delightful evening with a local host, Fusina from Amsterdam and soak in the views of the River Amstel.
Fusina will prepare a delicious three course meal served with authentic wine and beer and be educated on centuries-old Dutch traditions, the history of each dish!
Customers will also be able to flip their very own Dutch pancake, which they can recreate at home on this Classic Dutch dinner excursion.
TUI River Cruises offers a fourteen-night Icons of Europe from Amsterdam, Netherlands on TUI Isla from £2525 per person. Price based on 2 adults sharing a Deck 1 Superior Cabin on a Full Board Plus* basis.
Calling at Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Cologne, Germany, Koblenz, Germany, Frankfurt, Germany, Miltenberg, Germany, Wurzburg, Germany, Bamberg, Germany, Nuremberg, Germany, Regensburg, Germany, Passau, Germany, Linz, Austria, Vienna, Austria, Bratislava, Slovakia and Budapest, Hungary.
Includes easyJet flight from London Gatwick to Amsterdam on 27 April 2025, 23kg of luggage per person, transfers, tips, and service charges.
All prices quoted are correct to the particular product package at the time of TUI issuing the price package/packages to the publication. Price was quoted on 03/03/2025. Prices provided are subject to change and have limited availability. Terms and conditions apply.
*Full Board Plus comes as standard, which means you get tea, coffee, soft drinks, wine or beer with meals. There’s the option of house white, red, or rose wine at lunch and dinner, or you can try the specially selected wine from the region at dinnertime. Any other drinks need to be paid for, or you can upgrade to All Inclusive.
Source: TUI Group PR & Comms
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