£1899pp—Belgium & Holland river cruise w/drinks & excursions
Explore fairy-tale towns, marvel at Medieval monuments, and sip on Belgian beers
Why We Love This Deal
See the best of Belgium and the Netherlands on this week-long cruise with Saga. You'll get picked up from your home and driven to either Heathrow or St Pancras, and once on board the ship you'll have all your food, drinks, gratuities, and Wi-Fi included. This deal saves between £260–£267 on prices we found elsewhere.
What's included
- Return nationwide chauffeur service from your home to the airport (unlimited mileage, no surcharge)
- Return flights, including 23kg checked baggage (or Eurostar is also available)
- Seven nights aboard Spirit of the Rhine, in a Standard Guarantee Cabin
- All-inclusive board**, including a drinks reception and a gala dinner
- An excursion in every port
- Complimentary Wi-Fi and onboard gratuities
- Optional travel insurance***
Saga cruises are designed for members aged over 50, plus travel companions aged over 40.
When
Fly from London Heathrow or Manchester, or travel by Eurostar from London St Pancras on 13 June, 2026.
Alternatively, join this cruise on the reverse itinerary on 20 June. This option also includes flights from London Heathrow or Manchester, or Eurostar travel from London St Pancras.
For more information or to book this deal online, see our partner's website. Manchester departures must be booked over the phone.
Itinerary
Get a transfer from your home to either London Heathrow or Manchester Airport, or London St Pancras. Either fly or take the Eurostar to Rotterdam, where you'll board Spirit of the Rhine.
- Dordrecht... see key sights such as the Big Church (Grote Kerk), the City Hall, and the statue of the De Witt brothers.
- Utrecht... a cosy Medieval centre is overlooked by the iconic 14th-century Domtoren bell tower in this canal-threaded city. It's also home to quirky museums, fascinating monuments, and an exciting music scene.
- Middelburg... see the 12th-century abbey and the 15th-century town hall on a walking tour of this market town.
- Ghent... discover the Medieval history of this Flemish city during an included canal cruise. Sail past timber-framed buildings and historic landmarks, accompanied by a local guide.
- Antwerp... an included excursion will ensure that you don't miss out on the highlights of this exciting Belgian city, which is renowned for its captivating museums, diamond history, and great beer.
- Brussels... enjoy half a day in Belgium’s capital city, where the historic heart is centred around the UNESCO-listed square, Grand Place.
Ship details
Spirit of the Rhine is a 5-star river ship, with sleek decor and pastel tones throughout.
The main restaurant offers four or five courses during evening meals. Complimentary wine, beer, and soft drinks are available with lunch and dinner. Sip on all-inclusive drinks from 9am to midnight. High tea is served once per week, and a selection of sandwiches and cakes daily. Passengers can also help themselves to tea, coffee, and biscuits throughout the day.
There's a sun deck with a splash pool and sun loungers, and an area for games. You'll also be able to order drinks to your deck chair. Relax in the library lounge, or head to the gym for a workout.
Other options
- Sail in a French Balcony Cabin for an extra £500 per person
- Solo travellers can book this package from £3081
Transfers & baggage
Door-to-door UK transfers, transfers in-destination, and a checked-baggage allowance of up to 23kg per person, return, are included.










