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LEARN more. EXPLORE more. DREAM more. Enrich your vacation with Vantage's collection of deluxe destination enhancements, designed exclusively for our guests. You’ll discover a world beyond the landmarks and gain immeasurable insight into the culture and people of your destination. So join us … and make the most of your journey!
The enchanting harbor town of Enkhuizen is a picturesque little city situated in north Holland, and you’ll discover all its charms on this optional walking tour. During the 17th century, Enkhuizen’s waterfront position made it an ideal location for the Dutch trade route. The city flourished, gaining power and influence as a component of the Dutch East India Company, making it one of the most prosperous cities in the Netherlands. Back on board, you’ll attend a special private event where you will meet with a few local residents. This is a unique opportunity to gain cultural insight into their daily lives, while sampling some traditional Dutch specialties.
Due to high call volume, we recommend you visit MyPortfolio to book this Destination Enhancement. Don’t wait — these optional experiences are limited to a select number of guests and are selling out fast!
Discover the beauty and charm of the French village of Montmartre during an optional guided tour. This is the most picturesque neighborhood in Paris and has served as an inspiration for artists, from master impressionists to modern street artists, for over a century. Stroll through Montmartre's cobblestone streets, legendary cabarets, and eclectic cafes. You'll feel as if you've stepped back in time, walking in the footsteps of Picasso and Van Gogh.
This tour is available during your optional trip extension in Paris, France.
Despite its size, Rotterdam is a surprisingly intimate city, as you will discover on this optional walking tour. In addition to its innovative architecture and exceptional dining establishments, this charismatic city is known for its sophisticated shopping venues, spirited nightlife, and trendy art scene. One of the city’s most dynamic structures is the bustling Market Hall, the largest indoor market in Holland, hosting more than 120 food vendors and restaurants. From fresh bread and locally-produced cheese to fresh-caught seafood and fragrant flowers, you’ll find it all under one roof. We’ll make a stop here and savor a selection of local specialties.
On this optional excursion, you’ll head to the historic village of Veere for a guided walking tour. This delightful destination, founded in the late 13th century when Wolfert Van Borssele established a ferry house here (“veere” is Dutch for “ferry”) is full of interesting buildings dating back several centuries. Stroll along the picturesque and colorful waterfront, and see the Campveerse Tower. This is one of Veere’s most prominent landmarks and the oldest surviving inn found in the Netherlands. Your tour will also include a tasting of one of the region’s most well-known delicacies: Zeeland oysters.
Located among the scenic, hilly landscape of Groesbeek, the Freedom Museum is an interactive attraction focused on the history of the second World War, and its significance and impact on the Netherlands throughout the 20th century and into the present day. The museum’s mission is to enlighten and educate visitors via a series of permanent exhibits, battlefield tours, and film screenings. This optional guided tour is sure to be an eye-opening and poignant experience.
Come face-to-face with the world’s second largest collection of Vincent Van Gogh masterpieces. Stroll one of the most expansive modern sculpture gardens in Europe, set on 25 hectares of outdoor space. See how the Futurists entered the European stage over 100 years ago and interacted with avant-garde artists such as De Stijl and Bauhaus. You’ll find all this and more at the Kröller-Müller national art museum and sculpture garden, founded in 1938 by renowned German art collector Helene Kröller-Müller.
Throughout the late 18th and early 19th centuries, French military commander and political leader Napoleon Bonaparte rose through the ranks of the French army, expanding his empire across central and western Europe. His reign finally came to end on June 18, 1815, when he was defeated by the combined forces of the Prussian and British armies, led by the Duke of Wellington. This engaging tour will shed light on this historic battle as you explore the site where it took place. You’ll see the Lion’s Mound, the most easily recognizable landmark of the Battle of Waterloo, erected between 1824 and 1826. You’ll also have time to explore the onsite Memorial Museum, and browse the immersive, multi-sensory exhibits found here.
This tour is available during your optional trip extension in Brussels, Belgium.
Belgium may be a small country, but its cuisine is favored all over the world. Located in northwestern Europe, the food here is Influenced by the diversity of cultures found throughout this diminutive kingdom. In addition to its famous chocolate, waffles, and fries, you’ll find exquisite fare inspired by Belgium’s neighboring countries: France, Germany, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. This optional walking tour will provide insight into the history of Belgian cuisine and its influences, as well as a tasting of a few of the country’s delightful delicacies.
Please Note: All prices are per person and subject to change. All optional tours are offered by . Descriptions and scheduling are subject to change. Minimum tour participation is required to operate optional tours. Optional tours cancelled by passengers within 48 hours of the excursion are non-refundable.
