You will cycle through one of the most beloved regions of the Netherlands, where medieval cities, winding rivers, and open landscapes unfold at every turn. Each day, you will ride at your own rhythm, discovering historic Hanseatic towns and tranquil natural areas, before returning to your floating hotel moored in picturesque harbors.
8 days / 7 nights
Netherlands
Rhine & IJssel
Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Cycling along Rhine and IJssel rivers Hanseatic cities including Deventer and Kampen Border Lakes landscapes Historic towns Arnhem and Zutphen Amsterdam start and finish
Q: What is the duration of the tour? A: 8 days / 7 nights. Q: Where does the tour start and end? A: It starts in Amsterdam (embarkation) and ends in Amsterdam (disembarkation). Q: What are the embarkation and disembarkation times? A: Embarkation and check-in are between 1:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. Disembarkation is after breakfast until 9:30 a.m. Q: What meals are included? A: 7 breakfasts, packed lunches and 7 three-course dinners. Coffee and tea on board are included until 4:00 p.m. Q: Are there longer/shorter route options? A: On some days you can choose between a longer and a shorter cycling route; distances listed are approximate. Q: Can the itinerary change? A: Yes, due to nautical, technical or meteorological reasons, or other unforeseen events.
Day 1: Amsterdam – Wijk bij Duurstede You will embark in Amsterdam and sail along the Amsterdam-Rhine Canal to Wijk bij Duurstede for your first night. Day 2: Wijk bij Duurstede – Wageningen – Arnhem – Doesburg (50 km) You will cycle through the Lower Rhine valley to Arnhem and continue along the river to Doesburg. Day 3: Doesburg – Zutphen – Deventer (45 km or 55 km) You will ride via Bronkhorst and follow routes along the IJssel River to Zutphen and Deventer. Day 4: Deventer – Wijhe – Kampen (40 km or 56 km) You will cycle via Hattem and Zwolle before reaching Kampen. Day 5: Kampen – Elburg – Harderwijk (48 km or 56 km) You will follow the Border Lakes to Elburg and continue through Veluwe landscapes to Harderwijk. Day 6: Harderwijk – Spakenburg – Huizen (45 km or 56 km) You will ride along the lakes or through woodlands, passing Spakenburg to Huizen. Day 7: Huizen – Naarden – Muiden – Amsterdam (35 km) You will cycle to Naarden and Muiden before returning to Amsterdam. Day 8: Amsterdam You will enjoy breakfast before disembarkation.
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Terms of cancellation: Non-refundable likeonabike platform fee: 100 € • Up to 84 days before the start of the trip: 20% of the travel price • From 84 to 42 days before the start of the trip: 30% of the travel price • From 42 to 28 days before the start of the trip: 60% of the travel price • From 28 to 8 day before the start of the trip: 90% of the travel price • 7 to 0 days before the departure date: 100% penalty of the total package | EnglishGerman |
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