Northern Canals with MS CruceRio

08:30 Meeting at the Cruisera stand at Istanbul Airport International Terminal. 11:30 Departure to Düsseldorf with Turkish Airlines flight TK1525. 13.50 Arrival in Düsseldorf. We carry out our panoramic city tour with our vehicle waiting for us at the airport. After our tour, we complete our transfer and check-in procedures to our ship MS CruceRio (as of 16.00). After the welcome cocktail and introductory meeting, we have our dinner. Düsseldorf, one of the most important cities on the Rhine River, is one of Germany's most vibrant cities with its modern architecture, lively shopping streets, art galleries and historical Altstadt (Old Town) district. With its pleasant walking paths along the Rhine and elegant atmosphere, it offers a perfect start to our river cruise. 18:00 Our ship departs from the Port of Düsseldorf.

Arrival in Amsterdam; after breakfast on board, you can participate in the Zaanse Schans and Volendam Tour. (Extra tour). In our tour, we will see traditional Dutch life at Zaanse Schans, famous for its windmills, and then explore the charming town of Volendam with its colorful houses and canals.

Rotterdam is a modern city born from the ashes of war. Located in the southwest of the Netherlands, on the banks of the Rotte River, this impressive city today hosts Europe's largest port and most daring architecture. Rotterdam, which was almost completely destroyed in World War II, was rebuilt from the 1950s onwards and became a symbol of modern urban planning. It greets the future with its glass towers reaching for the sky, bold bridges and streets full of art. Guests who wish to do so can participate in the Delft Tour in the afternoon (Extra Tour).

Gent is located in the Flemish region of Belgium, between Brussels and Bruges. In this city, you can taste Belgium's famous quartet: waffles, beer, fries and chocolates. There are many places to explore in Gent; towers, walls, bridges, museums, cathedrals and squares from the medieval period…  The people of Gent take pride in the three famous towers of their city. The first is St. Bravo Cathedral (which hosts the work Mystic Lamb by the famous Flemish painter Jan Van Eyck).  The second is the Belfry Bell Tower, and the third is St. Nicholas Church.

Brussels is the capital of the European Union and chocolate. No matter the season, rain is never missing in Brussels. Especially in the winter months, the weather is so cold that, according to the story, the reason Belgian chocolate is so beautiful is to be a remedy for the weather that spreads unhappiness throughout the year…  Other important tastes of Brussels are mussels, waffles and french fries. Attracting tourists with its art and culture activities, Brussels is a European capital hosting the European Union centers and NATO. While Europe was shaking with wars in the 1900s, it is a city that managed to remain neutral and preserved its historical structures, at least partially.

Antwerp, located in the Flanders region of Belgium, is the capital of the administrative province of Antwerp of the same name and the largest city in the region. Antwerpen in Flemish means to throw a hand. Antwerp is a city worth exploring with its historical city center, fascinating architectural structures and dynamic structure.

It is the oldest city in the Netherlands, with a past stretching back to the Roman period. It played a very important role in World War II. Guests who wish to do so can participate in the Arnhem Open Air Museum Tour (Extra Tour).

06:00 Our ship arrives at the Port of Düsseldorf. After breakfast on board, we complete our check-out procedures and transfer to the airport. 14:55 Departure to Istanbul with Turkish Airlines flight TK1526. 19:15 Arrival at Istanbul Airport and the end of our tour.