J5Travel is thrilled to work with Sandy Lipkowitz, owner of We Make Travel Easy & Conde Nast Traveler "2021 Top Travel Specialist for “Floriade 2022 and Beyond."
This is the most important International Horticulture Expo; happening only once in a decade. Post Floriade, you’ll sail, on a private ship charter, in luxury, aboard AmaWaterways’ beautiful AmaPrima to experience, several very special gardens, in The Netherlands and Belgium.Share this trip of a lifetime with colleagues, friends and family.
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Itinerary
DATES: MAY 29-JUNE 7, 2022
DAY 1 - Sunday, May 29 | Amsterdam
Pre-Cruise: Amsterdam hotel check-in with Cruise Manager.
Welcome Reception and Briefing. Free time at night.DAY 2 - Monday, May 30 | Amsterdam
All-day Floriade excursion
DAY 3 - Tuesday, May 31 | EMBARKATION DAY
Custom tour to Aalsmeer Flower Auction– Largest flower auction in the world, followed by 2nd day at Floriade.
Embarkation on AmaPrima; late afternoon.
DAY 4 - Wednesday, June 1 | Amsterdam
Morning Amsterdam Canal Cruise followed by cruising to Utrecht. Utrecht: choice of one of the following custom garden excursions - Custom Paleis Het Loo excursion with gardens
OR Custom Vlinderhof Gardens (designed by Piet Oudolf).
DAY 5 - Thursday, June 2 | Veere
Morning (am) - Cruising the Delta.
Afternoon (pm) - Veere walking tour w/ oyster tasting
OR Bike tour
OR Middleburg w/ Roosevelt house visit
DAY 6 - Friday, June 3 | Ghent
Morning (am) Ghent walking tour OR Bike tour
Afternoon (pm) Bruges highlight tour OR Ghent “Castle of the Counts of Flanders”DAY 7 - Saturday, June 4 | Brussels
Morning (am) custom excursion Rozentin Coloma (Rose Garden)
Afternoon (pm) choice of city tourOR Chocolate Special Interest Tour
OR Bike Tour
DAY 8 - Sunday, June 5 | Antwerp
Morning (am) - morning custom garden excursion to Arboretum Wespelaar
Afternoon (pm) Antwerp walking tour
OR Beer
OR Waffles & Chocolate
OR Bike Tour
DAY 9 - Monday, June 6 | Dordrecht
Morning (am) Custom garden excursion
Afternoon (pm) Botanical Garden in Leiden
Kinderdijk Windmills OR Bike TourDAY 10 - Tuesday, June 7 | Amsterdam
Disembark from ship in the morning
Inclusions Aboard Ship:
Panoramic Lounge with bar, piano and dance floor
Walking track, pool with swim-up bar, fitness room and bicycles for in-port exploration
Complimentary Wi-Fi
The Chef’s Table specialty restaurant with glass-enclosed kitchen and tasting menu
Breakfast and lunch buffets featuring regional cuisine; multi-course dinners made with fresh local ingredients
Hand-selected wine, beer and soft drinks with meals— plus a Sip & Sail cocktail hour
All-day tapas menu and afternoon tea; 24-hour coffee station
Welcome Cocktail, Welcome Dinner, La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs
Dinner, Captain's Cocktail and Gala Dinner
Not Included:
Airfare
Passport and Visa fees
Baggage fees
Port charges, port taxes and fees
Travel, health, accident, or other insurance
Vaccinations
Laundry
Additional food and beverages
Optional excursions
Gratuities or other items or services of a personal nature
Travel Insurance is strongly recommended
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A Note From John & Sandy
Join us for the most important International Horticulture Expo of the decade, Floriade 2022. Floriade is a unique celebration of green and sustainable technology showcasing art and a wide range of cultural programs. With exhibitions, live music, and entertainment, the park will be full of energy and culture! This event is truly something not to be missed. That's why we've partnered with AmaWaterways to create a literally one-of-a-kind river cruise itinerary spotlighting some of the most charming gardens in The Netherlands & Belgium, with 2 full days pre-cruise at the once-every-10-years Floriade Expo.
This privately chartered river cruise itinerary will allow you to explore the most incredible gardens in luxury aboard AmaWaterways' beautiful AmaPrima. Experience Floriade 2022 with We Make Travel Easy & J5Travel to receive bespoke travel service, hotel accommodations, private tours, and more on this trip of a lifetime.
Questions? Please do not hesitate to reach out to us with any questions you may have to ensure Floriade 2022 is everything you are dreaming of.
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