EDWARDS COACHES
Rhine Experience through Flanders Cruise - A-ROSA
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Enjoy a wonderful cruise aboard the A-ROSA AQUA offering a casual deluxe way to explore the scenic River Rhine, through Flanders on a fabulous All Inclusive package. The cruise itinerary takes you to Antwerp, the famous diamond city, to the cosmopolitan city of Brussels where you will find elegant architecture in the Grand Place and medieval Ghent along with charming Willemstad in the Netherlands.
A-ROSA AQUA
The A-ROSA AQUA offers the ultimate in comfort and luxury for guests to take in the passing scenery. There are 99 outside cabins with a maximum of 202 passengers on four decks. It is an international ship with an international Cruise Director and all announcements are also made in English.
• Spacious sun deck with recliners and awnings • Reception area • Restaurant • Outdoor restaurant • Free Wi-Fi • Bar • Lounge • Wine bar /day lounge • Shop • Heated outdoor whirlpool • Putting green • Gym • Spa relaxation area • Fully air conditioned • Cabins have queen sized beds with a fixed frame that can be made into twins on the same bed frame with 2 separate mattresses, shower and toilet • For more details, please speak to one of our Travel Advisors • Upgraded cabins on request
Plan this tour with Kat & Simon Morgan — Personal Travel Consultants at Hays Travel. Call 0800 0662 694 for help comparing dates, departure points and room options.
Tour highlights
- Executive coach travel
- Short sea ferry crossings
- 1 overnight dinner, bed & breakfast overnight accommodation
- 7 nights buffet-style dining aboard the A-ROSA AQUA (breakfast, lunch and dinner with live cooking s howcasing local produce and regional flavours)
- C hoice of wines, prosecco, beers, soft drinks and speciality teas/coffees served from 11am til midnight – brands as advertised on arrival
- Option to upgrade to ‘Plus Drinks Package’ with an extended choice of spirits, cocktails and long drinks
Further highlights
Your itinerary
In supplier order. Some entries may cover multiple days; optional experiences are described by the supplier.
Day 1
TO OVERNIGHT HOTEL
Following our Channel crossing to Calais we travel to our overnight dinner, bed and breakfast accommodation. (D)
Day 2
FROM OVERNIGHT HOTEL TO DUISBURG
We continue our journey where we embark the A-ROSA AQUA our home for the next 7 nights. We depart this evening, enjoy a welcome dinner and sail through the night. (B,D)
Day 3
ANTWERP
After a relaxing morning cruising we arrive into the port city of Antwerp by early afternoon. Antwerp is known as the 'Diamond City' due to its important role in the diamond trade and is particularly enjoyable for foodies. We are moored here overnight. (B,L,D)
Day 4
ANTWERP
We have another full day in Antwerp before setting sail this evening. (B,L,D)
Day 5
BRUSSELS
Today we are in Brussels, the capital of Belgium and the headquarters of the European Union. Here there are whole hose of unique sights including the famous Mannekin Pis, a bronze fountain sculpture in central Brussels and the elegant Grand Place. (B,L,D)
Day 6
GHENT
After a morning cruising we arrive into Ghent at lunchtime. Ghent is an old university town that is rich in cultural attractions and imposing architectural monuments. We are moored here overnight. (B,L,D)
Day 7
GHENT
We have another day in Ghent before setting sail in the late afternoon. (B,L,D)
Day 8
WILLEMSTAD
In the early hours of this morning we arrive into Willemstad in the Netherlands, a tranquil little village with a delightful harbour. Enjoy time there this morning before we set sail at lunchtime. (B,L,D)
Day 9
FROM DUISBURG
After disembarking we travel to Calais for the return sea crossing and complete the journey home. (B)
Your accommodation
Planned hotels or ships as published by Edwards Coaches. Alternatives of a similar standard may be used. Hotel options are grouped as supplied and are not necessarily all included in one departure.
Published hotel information
RELAXED ALL INCLUSIVE ON BOARD
Enjoy a wonderful cruise aboard the A-ROSA AQUA offering a casual deluxe way to explore the scenic River Rhine, through Flanders on a fabulous All Inclusive package. The cruise itinerary takes you to Antwerp, the famous diamond city, to the cosmopolitan city of Brussels where you will find elegant architecture in the Grand Place and medieval Ghent along with charming Willemstad in the Netherlands.
A-ROSA AQUA
The A-ROSA AQUA offers the ultimate in comfort and luxury for guests to take in the passing scenery. There are 99 outside cabins with a maximum of 202 passengers on four decks. It is an international ship with an international Cruise Director and all announcements are also made in English.
• Spacious sun deck with recliners and awnings • Reception area • Restaurant • Outdoor restaurant • Free Wi-Fi • Bar • Lounge • Wine bar /day lounge • Shop • Heated outdoor whirlpool • Putting green • Gym • Spa relaxation area • Fully air conditioned • Cabins have queen sized beds with a fixed frame that can be made into twins on the same bed frame with 2 separate mattresses, shower and toilet • For more details, please speak to one of our Travel Advisors • Upgraded cabins on request
What’s included
- Executive coach travel
- Short sea ferry crossings
- 1 overnight dinner, bed & breakfast overnight accommodation
- 7 nights buffet-style dining aboard the A-ROSA AQUA (breakfast, lunch and dinner with live cooking s howcasing local produce and regional flavours)
- C hoice of wines, prosecco, beers, soft drinks and speciality teas/coffees served from 11am til midnight – brands as advertised on arrival
- Option to upgrade to ‘Plus Drinks Package’ with an extended choice of spirits, cocktails and long drinks
- Special welcome and farewell dinners
- Delicious afternoon tea served daily
- In cabin drinks service during bar opening hours
- Regular evening entertainment including DJ, music and occasional local artists and guest speakers
- Central docking locations in many of Europe’s most vibrant cities, charming towns and natural gems
- FREE use of E-bikes where available in key destinations
- Complimentary SPA-ROSA access including sauna, relaxation room, gym and pool or whirlpool (optional treatments available at a charge)
- Bathrobe and slippers available from reception
- Mineral water available on board
- Porterage from coach to cabin
- Explore the port city of Antwerp, known as the ‘Diamond City’
- Spend time in Brussels, the capital of Belgium and the headquarters of the European Union
- Discover medieval Ghent
- Call into Willemstad, a tranquil little village in the Netherlands
Dates & prices
Indicative supplier snapshot. Confirm price, room basis and availability before booking. Monthly estimates deduct a £250 deposit per person for Europe or £395 elsewhere, then divide by whole monthly payments ending no later than 42 days before departure. Rounded to the nearest pound; final payment adjusted.
Possible coach joining points
Pickup points vary by departure. We will confirm your joining point, time and any supplement before booking.
- Cardiff Gate Services — Cardiff Gate Services CF23 8RA
- Cardiff West Services — Cardiff West Services Coach Park, CF72 8SA
- Clackett Lane Services — Clackett Lane Services, TN16 2ER (Anticlock)
- Dyffryn Depot Swansea — Edwards Travel Centre, Dyffryn Close, Llansamlet, SA6 8QG
- Edwards Depot LLANTRISANT — Edwards Depot, Llantrisant, CF72 8QZ
- Extra Services Cobham EB — Extra Services Cobham Eastbound, M25 Jct 10-9
- Leigh Delamare Eastbound — Leigh Delamare Services Eastbound Before J17
- Magor Services NP26 3YL — Magor Service Coach Park
- Maidstone Services — Maidstone Services, Junction 8 - M20
- Membury Services EB — Membury Services Eastbound (M4 J15/14) RG17 7TZ
- Neath - Railway — Neath - Outside Railway Station, SA11 1BY
- Newport RAILWAY STATION — Bus Stops outside the RAILWAY STATION,NEWPORT NP20 4AX
- Port Talbot Customs — Port Talbot Bus Stop OUTSIDE Customs House Just past the Plaza, SA13 1HW
- Pyle Cross — Pyle Cross, bus stop outside supermarket.Pyle Road CF33 6AG
- Reading Services — Reading Services, Junction 11-12, RG30 3UQ
- Sarn SERVICES — Sarn SERVICES - Coach Park, CF32 9SY
- Stop 24 Svcs (M20 J11) — Stop 24 (Westenhanger) Services (M20 J11)
Pickup points vary by departure. We will confirm your joining point, time and any supplement before booking.
1 published departure and room-basis records. Standard prices are per person sharing; solo fares are labelled separately. Sold-out records are shown for reference.
| Departure | Departure point | Duration | Room basis | Price per person | Status |
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| 25 June 2027 | Coach joining point — confirm with us Edwards Holidays is a South Wales based operator offering pickups all along the M4 Corridor and at the port of Dover. | 9 days | Two sharing | Supplier price £1,749 £1,699 Save £50 pp · Book by 29 November 2026 | Call to check |
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